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Twelve Years a Slave - Solomon Northup
Kidnapped into slavery in 1841, Northup spent 12 years in captivity. This autobiographical memoir represents an exceptionally detailed and accurate description of slave life and pl... -
The World Until Yesterday - Jared Diamond
Most of us take for granted the features of our modern society, from air travel and telecommunications to literacy and obesity. Yet for nearly all of its six million years of exist... -
LEAN IN - Sheryl Sandberg
Thirty years after women became 50 percent of the college graduates in the United States, men still hold the vast majority of leadership positions in government and industry. This ... -
Charles Duhigg - The Power of Habit- Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
A young woman walks into a laboratory. Over the past two years, she has transformed almost every aspect of her life. She has quit smoking, run a marathon, and been promoted at w... -
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[Alexandra_Cavoulacos,_Kathryn_Minshew]_The_New_Ru(z-lib.org)
The world of work has changed. People in previous generations tended to pick one professional path and stick to it. Switching companies every few years wasn't the norm, and changin... -
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[Axel_Honneth]_The_Idea_of_Socialism__Towards_a_Re(z-lib.org)
The idea of socialism has given normative grounding and orientation to the outrage over capitalism for more than 150 years, and yet today it seems to have lost much of its appeal. ... -
Who Was Franklin Roosevelt_ - Margaret Frith
Although polio left him wheelchair bound, Franklin Delano Roosevelt took office during the Great Depression and served as president during World War II. Elected four times, he spen... -
Where the Money Was - Willie Sutton
<b>The Broadway Books Library of Larceny<br>Luc Sante, General Editor</b><br>For more than fifty years, Willie Sutton devoted his boundless energy and undoubted genius exclusively ... -
Where the Crawdads Sing - Delia Owens
How long can you protect your heart?For years, rumors of the "Marsh Girl" have haunted Barkley Cove, a quiet town on the North Carolina coast. So in late 1969, when han... -
Tell Me A Story_ 50 Years and 60 Minutes in Television - Don Hewitt
Tell Me A Story: 50 Years and 60 Minutes in Television