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  • Freedom from Fear:The American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945

    The American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945

    Series series Oxford History of the United States
    Between 1929 and 1945, two great travails were visited upon the American people: the Great Depression and World War II. Freedom From Fear tells the story of how Americans endured, and eventually prevailed, in the face of those unprecedented calamities. The Depression was both a disaster and an opportunity. As David Kennedy vividly demonstrates, the economic crisis of the 1930s was far more than a ... Read more

    $18.09 USD

  • Once upon a December

    by David Kennedy ...
    From its very first hours, it was clear that everything about the JonBenét Ramsey case would be different from virtually any investigation those involved had seen before.JonBenét was reported missing Dec. 26th, 1996, in a frantic 5:52 a.m. 9-1-1 call in which Patsy Ramsey told Boulder police she'd found a ransom note demanding the head-scratching figure of $118,000 for her daughter's safe return. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Metasploit, 2nd Edition

    The new and improved guide to penetration testing using the legendary Metasploit Framework.Metasploit: The Penetration Tester’s Guide has been the definitive security assessment resource for over a decade. The Metasploit Framework makes discovering, exploiting, and sharing vulnerabilities quick and relatively painless, but using it can be challenging for newcomers.Written by renowned ethical ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Don't Shoot

    One Man, a Street Fellowship, and the End of Violence in Inner-City America

    Gang- and drug-related inner-city violence, with its attendant epidemic of incarceration, is the defining crime problem in our country. In some neighborhoods in America, one out of every two hundred young black men is shot to death every year, and few initiatives of government and law enforcement have made much difference. But when David Kennedy, a self-taught and then-unknown criminologist, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Man Who Created Merseyside Football

    John Houlding, Founding Father of Liverpool and Everton

    by David Kennedy ...
    A comprehensive look into early professional football, this biography of Everton and Liverpool’s founding father John Houlding breaks new ground by addressing the important role of football club ownership in the early history of the game.Football supporters the world over are aware of the great rivalry that exists between the two giants of Merseyside football, Everton and Liverpool. This rivalry ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Freedom from Fear

    The American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945

    Series series Oxford History of the United States
    Between 1929 and 1945, two great travails were visited upon the American people: the Great Depression and World War II. This book tells the story of how Americans endured, and eventually prevailed, in the face of those unprecedented calamities. The Depression was both a disaster and an opportunity. As David Kennedy vividly demonstrates, the economic crisis of the 1930s was far more than a simple ... Read more

    $18.09 USD

  • The Last Godfather The John Gotti Story

    by David Kennedy ...
    John Gotti was the last great leader of the Gambino crime family, the dominant Sicilian Mafia family of New York.Gotti had his fingers in everything from gambling houses, to drug trafficking, prostitution, to weapons dealing. Gotti originally came to lead the organization in 1985, but had been an enforcer for the mob since the early 70's.Originally, Gotti made a name for himself by helping avenge ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Men of Honor

    by David Kennedy ...
    Carlo Gambino, Joseph Profaci, Charles "Lucky" Luciano, Joseph Colombo, Santo Trafficante, Tommy Lucchese, Vito Genovese, Vincent Chin Gigante, Paul Castellano and John Gotti.These are just a few of the men who have built the American Mafia to the empire that it is todayFrom the early days in Italy to the run down neighborhoods of Little Italy here in America, we will look at the early days of the ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Of Law and the World

    Critical Conversations on Power, History, and Political Economy

    A searching dialogue between two leading legal scholars exploring the place of law in global affairs.The modern world is legalized: legal language, institutions, and professionals are everywhere. But what is law’s power in global life? What does all this legality have to do with hegemony, with hierarchy and inequality, and with the diversity of human experience? What is its history and how does ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Over Here

    The First World War and American Society

    The Great War of 1914-1918 confronted the United States with one of the most wrenching crises in the nation's history. It also left a residue of disruption and disillusion that spawned an even more ruinous conflict scarcely a generation later. Over Here is the single-most comprehensive discussion of the impact of World War I on American society. This 25th anniversary edition includes a new ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

  • Beyond Robin Hood Hills

    by David Kennedy ...
    When it comes to The West Memphis 3, depending on which side of the argument you stand, you can find evidence both for and against whichever person you are gunning for and I find that horrifying and interesting in equal measure.Many of the supporters based their opinions on what they learned watching one of the three HBO Documentaries in the Paradise Lost trilogy.This book will take you through ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The American People in World War II

    Freedom from Fear, Part Two

    Series Book 2 - Oxford History of the United States
    Even as the New Deal was coping with the Depression, a new menace was developing abroad. Exploiting Germany's own economic burdens, Hitler reached out to the disaffected, turning their aimless discontent into loyal support for his Nazi Party. In Asia, Japan harbored imperial ambitions of its own. The same generation of Americans who battled the Depression eventually had to shoulder arms in another ... Read more

    $15.19 USD