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40 More Years: How the Democrats Will Rule the Next Generation
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The number-one New York Times bestselling author and political strategist James Carville offers a rousing call-to-arms to Democrats, whose reclaiming of the White House in 2008 points to the emergence of a Democratic majority that will last for years to come.
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The Age of Empathy: Nature's Lessons for a Kinder Society
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Is it really human nature to stab one another in the back in our climb up the corporate ladder? Competitive, selfish behavior is often explained away as instinctive, thanks to evolution and "survival of the fittest", but in fact, humans are equally hard-wired for empathy.
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The Art of Woo
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Your projects, programs, and career turn on the difference between "no" and "yes." Yet selling ideas---especially the kinds of ideas that make organizations work---is a skill shrouded in mystery.
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A Ball, a Dog, and a Monkey
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Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Michael D'Antonio captures the wackiness of the first year of the space race as the Americans scrambled desperately to match the Soviets and President Eisenhower intervened to guarantee that the space program would not be run by the military.
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Before the Dawn
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Based on a groundbreaking synthesis of recent scientific findings, critically acclaimed "New York Times" science reporter Nicholas Wade tells a bold and provocative new story of the history of our ancient ancestors and the evolution of human nature.
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Best of Field & Stream
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This collection of great articles from America's premier sporting magazine covers subjects as diverse as the great outdoors itself: from the pursuit of big game in tropical seas to fly-fishing for trout in mountain brooks.
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Cheney: The Untold Story of America's Most Powerful and Controversial Vice President
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During a forty-year career in politics, Vice President Dick Cheney has been involved in some of the most consequential decisions in recent American history. He was one of a few select advisers in the room when President Gerald Ford decided to declare an end to the Vietnam War.
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A Child's Work
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The buzz word in education today is accountability. But the federal mandate of "no child left behind" has come to mean curriculums driven by preparation for standardized tests and quantifiable learning results.
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China, Inc.
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How has an enormous country once hobbled by poverty and Communist ideology come to be the supercharged center of global capitalism? What does it mean that China now grows three times faster than the United States?
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The Cold War
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From “the dean of Cold War historians” an important new reckoning with the hostile relationship that defined our age.
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