Since the 1970s, Sigmund Freud's scientific reputation has been in an accelerating tailspin. Nonetheless, the idea persists that some of Freud's contributions were visionary discoveries of lasting...
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Author: Crews, Frederick C.Summary:
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Author: Michaeli, EthanSummary:
The Chicago Defender condemned Jim Crow and focused the electoral power of black America. Drawing on extensive research, Ethan Michaeli constructs a narrative of race in America and brings to life...
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Author: Laron, GuySummary:
A big-picture history that examines the Six Day War, its causes, and its enduring consequences against its global context
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Author: Musser, GeorgeSummary:
Physicists have discovered a phenomenon that operates outside the confines of space and time. This strange occurrence has direct connections to black holes, particle collisions, and even the...
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Author: Elias, RobertSummary:
Mixing sharp political analysis and compelling baseball lore, Elias explores whether the face of American baseball throughout the world is that of goodwill ambassador or ugly American.
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Author: Jordan, Jonathan W.Summary:
This book recounts the battle for Europe through the eyes of three legendary generals: Eisenhower, Patton, and Bradley. Drawn from the candid accounts of its main characters and those around them...
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Author: Schultz, PhilipSummary:
Pulitzer Prize winner Philip Schultz didn't learn he had dyslexia until his son was diagnosed. Here, he traces his new understanding of his early years, showing how a boy who did not learn to read...
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Author: O'Donnell, Patrick K.Summary:
In August 1776, George Washington found his troops outmanned at the Battle of Brooklyn. But thanks to a single heroic regiment, he was able to evacuate his men. Bestselling historian Patrick K. O'...
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Author: Jensen, Peter S., Hallowell, Edward M.Summary:
Bestselling author Dr. Edward Hallowell teams up with the preeminent ADD academic expert in the country to outline a concerted and organized way for parents to develop their ADD child's...
Genre: Self-help publications, Psychology -
Author: Silberman, SteveSummary:
What is autism: a lifelong disability or a naturally occurring form of cognitive difference akin to certain forms of genius? Steve Silberman unearths the secret history of autism, going back to...
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A practical, bipartisan call to action for the environment and sustainability. This book offers fresh thinking and forward-looking solutions from environmental thought leaders across the political...