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"Nazism triumphed in Germany during the high era of Jim Crow laws in the United States. Did the American regime of racial oppression in any way inspire the Nazis? The unsettling answer is yes. In Hitler's American Model, James Whitman presents a...
Who Is Government?
Book - 2025
"Who works for the government and why does their work matter? An urgent and absorbing civics lesson from an all-star team of writers and storytellers."-- Publisher description.
"In Alison Bechdel's hilariously skewering and gloriously cast new comic novel confection, a cartoonist named Alison Bechdel, running a pygmy goat sanctuary in Vermont, is existentially irked by a climate-challenged world and a citizenry on the...
"A brother and sister wash up on the shore of their father's house, looking for safe harbor after the small disasters cause them to come home. The father is a retired minister in a small Iowa town in the 50s. All wrestle with their regrets.
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Glory Boughton, aged thirty-eight, has returned to Gilead to care for her dying father. Soon her brother, Jack--the prodigal son of the family, gone for twenty years--comes home too, looking for refuge and trying to make peace with a past littered...
