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Bette Midler is an actor. In Memoriam.

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Book Cover for: Freedom's Dominion (Winner of the Pulitzer Prize): A Saga of White Resistance to Federal Power, Jefferson Cowie

Freedom's Dominion (Winner of the Pulitzer Prize): A Saga of White Resistance to Federal Power

Jefferson Cowie
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Wondering why we’re in this mess, and why wingnuts seem to have won? Try: Freedom’s Dominion by Jefferson Cowie A Saga of White Resistance to Federal Power #FreedomsDominion

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Book Cover for: Chasing History: A Kid in the Newsroom, Carl Bernstein

Chasing History: A Kid in the Newsroom

Carl Bernstein
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#CarlBernstein has written a rip-roaring memoir of his time as a kid (16 years old) coming up in the great days of great newspapers. In a former time I would call it Boy’s Adventure, that’s how exciting it is. I loved it! And truth be told, I wish I’d lived it!

Paperback, 2023

$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story, Nikole Hannah-Jones

The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story

Nikole Hannah-Jones
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Want to know how we got to where an 18-year-old White Supremacist would go on a rampage, kill ten & then have the balls to plead “not guilty”? Read this, I dare you, & let the sun in, especially Chapter 9, on Self Defense and Chapter 10 on #Punishment. #FaceYourHistory #400Yrs

Paperback, 2024

$25.00Member price:$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Like a Rolling Stone: A Memoir, Jann S. Wenner

Like a Rolling Stone: A Memoir

Jann S. Wenner
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Jann Wenner has written a rip-roaring and speedy ride through the excesses, excitements, and tragedies of our generation. Alternately thrilling, bedeviling, and deeply moving, he was the voice, the editor, and the arbiter of all things Rock and Roll.

Paperback, 2023

$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book