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EqualiSource Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Book Cover for: A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, Mary Wollstonecraft

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

Mary Wollstonecraft
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In 1792, Mary Wollstonecraft published “A Vindication of the Rights of Woman” in which she challenges the view that a woman’s role is to please men.

Paperback, 2025

$12.99$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Last of the Mohicans, James Fenimore Cooper

The Last of the Mohicans

James Fenimore Cooper
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James Fenimore Cooper’s The Last of the Mohicans was published in 1826, telling the story of the massacre at Fort William Henry during the #French and #Indian War

Paperback, Mass Market, 1982

$6.95$3.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Bell Jar, Sylvia Plath

The Bell Jar

Sylvia Plath
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The Bell Jar, a 1963 novel by Sylvia Plath, is an example of mental illness representation in mainstream literature

Paperback, 2005

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Norwegian Wood, Haruki Murakami

Norwegian Wood

Haruki Murakami
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Norwegian Wood, a 1987 novel by Haruki Murakami is an example of mental illness representation in mainstream literature

Paperback, 2000

$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, L. Frank Baum

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

L. Frank Baum
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L Frank Baum, author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, stated in a newspaper editorial on December 20, 1890, that Indians should be annihilated, “better that they die than live the miserable wretches that they are”

Paperback, Mass Market, 2006

$5.95$2.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith

The Wealth of Nations

Adam Smith
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With his work, The Wealth of Nations, in 1776, Adam Smith pioneered modern #economics

Paperback, Mass Market, 2003

$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Sociological Imagination, C. Wright Mills

The Sociological Imagination

C. Wright Mills
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In the Sociological Imagination, Charles Wright Mills argued sociologists should suggest the means of improving society; 1959

Paperback, 2000

$22.99$11.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Price of Salt, Patricia Highsmith

The Price of Salt

Patricia Highsmith
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In 1952 Patricia Highsmith published the first #lesbian romantic novel which did not end badly. It was called The Price of Salt. The story’s relatively happy ending was unprecedented in #lesbian literature

Paperback, 2021

$7.95$3.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Communist Manifesto, Karl Marx

The Communist Manifesto

Karl Marx
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In “The Communist Manifesto” Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels predicted social change as a result of a proletarian revolution; 1848

Paperback, Mass Market, 2011

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Book Cover for: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Maya Angelou

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Maya Angelou
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In 1970 Maya Angelou published I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings, becoming the first #Black woman to have a nonfiction work on the bestseller list

Paperback, Mass Market, 2009

$8.99$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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