Eileen Clancy Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Big hard questions | Scholarly infrastructure | History of science & computing | M.A. student on hiatus | Archivist | Overly helpful | Ex-collaborating @zeynep

Antarctica: A History in 100 Objects
Jean de Pomereu
A new book by Jean de Pomereu and Daniella McCahey tells the history of Antarctica through 100 photos and artifacts from around the world. @farsouthhistory https://t.co/55MynEbD6Y
Hardcover, 2022
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Direct Action: Protest and the Reinvention of American Radicalism
L. a. Kauffman
@KevinReuning L.A. Kauffman's Direct Action which offers snapshots of a lot of events post "the Sixties" that aren't covered in depth elsewhere. Plus her 2nd book. https://t.co/nbfGpPGef4
Paperback, 2017
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Slime: How Algae Created Us, Plague Us, and Just Might Save Us
Ruth Kassinger
Fannie Hesse had the idea to use a sturdy gel made of agar as the medium to culture bacteria in the lab. Agar was then immediately used to isolate anthrax, tuberculosis, and cholera. Quotes from "Slime" by Ruth Kassinger. https://t.co/TLhsnYQYba
Paperback, 2020
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The White Wall: How Big Finance Bankrupts Black America
Emily Flitter
"The White Wall: How Big Finance Bankrupts Black America" by Emily Flitter. @FlitterOnFraud Purchase link:[https://t.co/9n0BlUsA80] https://t.co/GAj1QcPDeV https://t.co/8W21d71N28
Paperback, 2024
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Tear Gas: From the Battlefields of World War I to the Streets of Today
Anna Feigenbaum
"A brief history of tear gas in America." Jan. 2021 podcast. Notable appearances by historian of tear gas Anna Feigenbaum and Norm Stamper, the Seattle police chief during 1999 WTO protests that were an inflection point for U.S. protest-policing practices. @drfigtree https://t.co/U9FFTpEfOq
Paperback, 2017
$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
¡Alerta!: Engineering on Shaky Ground
Elizabeth Reddy
¡Alerta! : Engineering on Shaky Ground by Elizabeth Reddy, @beth_reddy. Publisher page: [https://t.co/PqFgenbvCc] https://t.co/v9SnxPz0fi
Paperback, 2023
$40.00$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Long Land War: The Global Struggle for Occupancy Rights
Jo Guldi
"The Long Land War: The Global Struggle for Occupancy Rights" by @joguldi. 150 years of history of global land reform, land redistribution, political movements for land rights, squatters, and eviction. Starts in Ireland in 1879. (Notes and index are visible in Google Books.) https://t.co/N3yvTzp2Z7
Hardcover, 2022
$40.00$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Hotbed: Bohemian Greenwich Village and the Secret Club That Sparked Modern Feminism
Joanna Scutts
Before we say bye, I've started Joanna Scutts's book: "Hotbed: Bohemian Greenwich Village and the Secret Club that Sparked Modern Feminism." A uniquely wonderful proto-history of U.S. feminism and of activist strategies. @JC_Scutts writes like a dream. My highest recommendation! https://t.co/0CQ5bLiecB
Hardcover, 2022
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Hope: In a Lost and Fallen World
Guy A. Only
@bluechoochoo Thank you, Andréa! I trust your take on things. I knew that "bankruptcy" was mentioned during the all-hands today. The only other big change I've seen is Yoel. (gulp) I hope he sells it. Advertisers will come back. It's totally salvageable. Just not under this erratic guy. Tyvm!
Paperback, 2012
$7.99$3.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Court of Mist and Fury
Sarah J. Maas
The lawsuit wasn't about libraries. It was a demand that booksellers — notably Barnes & Noble — restrict access to Maia Kobabe’s "Gender Queer" and Sarah Maas’ "A Court of Mist and Fury." The Verge's @thedextriarchy's has the story + link to the rulings: [https://t.co/ZzmmIZGlju] https://t.co/7FcjrbFFAJ
Paperback, 2020
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book