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  • Mr. Block

    The Subversive Comics and Writing of Ernest Riebe

    by Ernest Riebe, Paul Buhle, Iain McIntyre ...
    Before the Golden Age of comic books, there was Mr. Block: a bumbling, boss-loving, anti-union blockhead, brought to life over a hundred years ago by subversive cartoonist Ernest Riebe. A dedicated labour activist and member of the Industrial Workers of the World, Riebe dreamed up his iconic, union-hating anti-hero to satirize conservative workers' faith in the capitalist system that exploits them ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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    My Life with the First Ladies

    by J. B. West, Mary Lynn Kotz ...
    In this New York Times bestseller, the White House chief usher for nearly three decades offers a behind-the-scenes look at America's first families.J. B. West, chief usher of the White House, directed the operations and maintenance of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue—and coordinated its daily life—at the request of the president and his family. He directed state functions; planned parties, weddings and ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt

    by Eleanor Roosevelt ...
    A candid and insightful look at an era and a life through the eyes of one of the most remarkable women in politics of the twentieth century, First Lady and humanitarian Eleanor Roosevelt.The daughter of one of New York’s most influential families, niece of Theodore Roosevelt, and wife of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Eleanor Roosevelt witnessed some of the most remarkable decades in modern ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • "The Rest of Us"

    The Rise of America's Eastern European Jews

    by Stephen Birmingham ...
    The New York Times–bestselling history of the Jewish immigrants from Russia and Poland who altered the American landscape from New York to Hollywood.The wave of Eastern European Jewish immigrants who swept into New York in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries by way of Ellis Island were not welcomed by the Jews who had arrived decades before. These refugees from czarist Russia and the ... Read more

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  • Naming Names

    by Victor S. Navasky ...
    Winner of the National Book Award: The definitive history of Joe McCarthy, the Hollywood blacklist, and HUAC from a longtime editor of The Nation and former Chair of the Columbia Journalism Review .Drawing on interviews with over one hundred and fifty people who were called to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee—including Elia Kazan, Ring Lardner Jr., and A... ... Read more

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  • A Torch Kept Lit

    Great Lives of the Twentieth Century

    by William F. Buckley Jr. ...
    **The New York Times BestsellerWilliam F. Buckley, Jr. remembers—as only he could—the towering figures of the twentieth century in a brilliant and emotionally powerful collection, compiled by acclaimed Fox News correspondent James Rosen.**In a half century on the national stage, William F. Buckley, Jr. achieved unique stature as a writer, a celebrity, and the undisputed godfather of modern ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • Kindred Souls

    The Devoted Friendship of Eleanor Roosevelt and Dr. David Gurewitsch

    by Edna P. Gurewitsch ...
    The poignant and unforgettable true account of the deep, loving friendship between a handsome physician and the former First Lady, as seen on PBS's The Roosevelts: An Intimate History"I love you as I love and have never loved anyone else." —Eleanor Roosevelt in a letter to Dr. David Gurewitsch, 1955She was the most famous and admired woman in America. He was a strikingly handsome doctor, eighteen ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The 60s: The Story of a Decade

    by The New Yorker Magazine, Renata Adler, Hannah Arendt ...
    Series series New Yorker: The Story of a Decade
    This fascinating anthology collects notable New Yorker pieces from the most tumultuous years of the twentieth century—including work by James Baldwin, Pauline Kael, Sylvia Plath, Roger Angell, and Muriel Spark—alongside new assessments of the 1960s by some of today’s finest writers.Here are real-time accounts of these years, brought to immediate and profound life: Calvin Trillin reports on the ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Letter from America

    1946-2004

    by Alistair Cooke ...
    Series series Penguin Modern Classics
    A defining collection from Alistair Cooke's legendary BBC Radio broadcasts, guiding us through nearly sixty years of changing life in the United States'No one else succeeded in explaining to the English-speaking world ... the idiosyncrasies of a country at once so familiar, and yet so utterly foreign' IndependentWhen Alistair Cooke retired in February 2004 he was acclaimed as one of the greatest ... Read more

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  • My Day

    The Best Of Eleanor Roosevelt's Acclaimed Newspaper Columns, 1936-1962

    by Eleanor Roosevelt ...
    "I think Eleanor Roosevelt has so gripped the imagination of this moment because we need her and her vision so completely. . . . She's perfect for us as we enter the twenty-first century. Eleanor Roosevelt is a loud and profound voice for people who want to change the world." -- Blanche Wiesen CookNamed "Woman of the Century" in a survey conducted by the National Women's Hall of Fame, Eleanor ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Eleanor: The Years Alone

    by Joseph P. Lash ...
    **A New York Times Bestseller"Lash has reached the highest level of the biographer’s art…Astounding." —Wall Street Journal**Joseph P. Lash, Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer and National Book Award-winning writer of Eleanor and Franklin, turns to the seventeen years Eleanor Roosevelt lived after FDR's death in 1945. Already a major figure in her own right, Roosevelt gained new stature with her ... Read more

    $13.69 CAD

  • The Most Interesting People in Politics and History: 250 Anecdotes and Stories

    The Most Interesting People in Politics and History: 250 Anecdotes, #1

    by David Bruce ...
    Series Book 1 - The Most Interesting People in Politics and History: 250 Anecdotes
    Some samples: 1) When the United States was fighting the war in Vietnam, a sergeant wrote famed photographer Yousuf Karsh and requested a copy of a portrait that he had taken of Eleanor Roosevelt. Mr. Karsh wondered why a young man would be interested in a portrait of a woman who had been First Lady before he was born, so he wrote the soldier. As it turned out, the soldier was not young, but ... Read more

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