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Nonfiction books & authors every weekend. Book fairs, interviews, call in shows, After Words, In Depth, & About Books. https://t.co/r8qLPEcnzg

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Book Cover for: Pregnant Girl: A Story of Teen Motherhood, College, and Creating a Better Future for Young Families, Nicole Lynn Lewis

Pregnant Girl: A Story of Teen Motherhood, College, and Creating a Better Future for Young Families

Nicole Lynn Lewis
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.@BookTV in Prime Time starts now... NOW: John Ferling, "Winning Independence" 8pm ET: Martha Nussbaum, "Citadels of Pride" 9pm: #AfterWords with @JasonRileywsj, "Maverick" 10pm: Michael Lewis, "The Premonition" 11:10pm: @NicoleLynnLewis, "Pregnant Girl" https://t.co/xPH4z0fW6o https://t.co/8vG37JBffO

Hardcover, 2021

$22.95$11.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Least of Us: True Tales of America and Hope in the Time of Fentanyl and Meth, Sam Quinones

The Least of Us: True Tales of America and Hope in the Time of Fentanyl and Meth

Sam Quinones
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LIVE Sunday at noon ET on @cspan 2 - #InDepth w/ @samquinones7 The author & journalist joins us to talk and take calls about immigration issues & the drug epidemic in the U.S. His books include “True Tales from Another Mexico,” "Dreamland," and, most recently, “The Least of Us.” https://t.co/1KwFgYbwhC

Paperback, 2022

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Grimkes: The Legacy of Slavery in an American Family, Kerri K. Greenidge

The Grimkes: The Legacy of Slavery in an American Family

Kerri K. Greenidge
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Washington Post reporters @newsbysamuels and @ToluseO ("His Name Is George Floyd"), historian Kerri Greenidge ("The Grimkes") and author @EllisCose ("Race and Reckoning") discuss slavery and race in American history @MiamiBookFair #MBF2022 https://t.co/n5oxUK0Qtu https://t.co/r041LzmOdL

Hardcover, 2022

$32.50$16.25 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century, James O'Keefe

American Muckraker: Rethinking Journalism for the 21st Century

James O'Keefe
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Today at our @TheFreedomFest @BookTV booth, Sam Sorbo, talked about her book "Words for Warriors," and James O'Keefe spoke about "American Muckraker" https://t.co/KwDPFHNXGg

Hardcover, 2022

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The White Wall: How Big Finance Bankrupts Black America, Emily Flitter

The White Wall: How Big Finance Bankrupts Black America

Emily Flitter
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Tonight at 8 PM on C-SPAN2, @FlitterOnFraud joins After Words to discuss her book "The White Wall: How Big Finance Bankrupts Black America." You can also watch her this Sunday at 10 AM on Book TV. Watch the interview online here: https://t.co/LJiPjQIwPt https://t.co/4yOHM6hahl

Paperback, 2024

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Lincoln: A Very Short Introduction, Allen C. Guelzo

Lincoln: A Very Short Introduction

Allen C. Guelzo
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Sunday on #InDepth, we'll be LIVE with author and historian Allen Guelzo. Starting at noon ET on @cspan 2, he'll talk and take calls about the early intellectual history of the United States, the Civil War, the Reconstruction era, Abraham Lincoln, Robert E. Lee & more. Join us! https://t.co/LxPXiQWUZ8

Paperback, 2009

$12.99$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation, Imani Perry

South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation

Imani Perry
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At the #NBAwards @imaniperry won the nonfiction award for her book 'South to America.' She recently appeared on Book TV at the Palm Beach Book Festival. Watch the full interview here: https://t.co/0SgvLYNXD1 https://t.co/wN9s4M9NzM

Paperback, 2023

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Star Wars: The Original Topps Trading Card Series, Volume One, The Topps Company

Star Wars: The Original Topps Trading Card Series, Volume One

The Topps Company
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Star Wars on @cspan? Yup. Check out @Stephen_Kent89's interview about his book "How the Force Can Fix the World." #MayThe4th #MayTheFourthBeWithYou https://t.co/OuhqdhPeyA https://t.co/6DQHKd9fcg

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Book Cover for: The Death of Learning: How American Education Has Failed Our Students and What to Do about It, John Agresto

The Death of Learning: How American Education Has Failed Our Students and What to Do about It

John Agresto
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Has the liberal arts education died in the United States? Former college president and professor John Agresto discusses his book, "The Death of Learning," and the divide between academia and the rest of the country. Watch Sunday at 9am ET on @cspan 2 https://t.co/ege6mOag7n

Hardcover, 2022

$30.99$15.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Truman, David McCullough

Truman

David McCullough
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Historian David McCullough died recently at the age of 89. The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian appeared on @cspan over 75 times. His biographies of Harry Truman and John Adams were bestsellers. You can watch him discuss his many books anytime online: https://t.co/VmxHgoeosE https://t.co/y8Eqg1eZUk

Paperback, 1993

$26.00$13.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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