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Circe and the Stag Dylan Michael George Wallace 9781035854868
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781035854868Author Dylan Michael George WallaceFormat PaperbackPage Count 3 -
George Wallace in Wisconsin: The Divisive Campaigns That Shaped a Civil Rights Legacy by Ben Hubing 9781467151375
RRP: $29.47Booksplease Price: $20.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781467151375Author Ben HubingFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint -
Thunder from the Right: Ezra Taft Benson in Mormonism and Politics by Matthew L Harris
Booksplease Price: $29.02Ezra Taft Benson's ultra-conservative vision made him one of the most polarizing leaders in the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. His willingness to mix religion with... -
Learning from Birmingham: A Journey into History and Home by Julie Buckner Armstrong
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $22.35A steel town daughter's search for truth and beauty in Birmingham, Alabama "As Birmingham goes, so goes the nation," Fred Shuttlesworth observed when he invited Martin Luther King Jr. to the city for... -
Cornelia by Mark V. Olsen 9780573698682
Booksplease Price: $17.35Characters: 2m, 3f /Dramatic Comedy From the co-creator of the hit HBO series 'Big Love' comes an epic slice of history centering on 1970s Alabama politics. Beautiful, divorced beauty queen Cornelia... -
Charles Wheeler - Witness to the Twentieth Century: A Life in News. Foreword by Christiane Amanpour Shirin Wheeler 9781786581785
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.19Charles Wheeler, the BBC's longest-serving foreign correspondent, was one of Britain's greatest news reporters. For more than four decades, he reported for radio and television from most of the... -
Taxi Driver by Amy Taubin
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $14.36Paul Schrader was in meltdown in 1972. Drinking heavily, living in his car, he was hospitalised with a gastric ulcer. There he read about Arthur Bremer's attempt to assassinate Alabama Governor... -
The Rhythm Boys of Omaha Central: High School Basketball at the '68 Racial Divide by Steve Marantz 9780803234345
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $19.98In the spring of 1968, the Omaha Central High School basketball team made history with its first all-black starting lineup. Their nickname, the Rhythm Boys, captured who they were and what they did... -
Lucky Medicine: A Memoir of Success beyond Segregation by Lester W. Thompson 9780253065261
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $21.31A remarkable, personal glimpse of Black student life at Indiana University in the early 1960s. In 1961, a skinny African American boy from Indianapolis arrived at Indiana University Bloomington... -
Fearless Authenticity: Insider Secrets to Lead Better, Sell More, and Speak Sensationally Jeanne Sparrow 9781635769722
RRP: $32.15Booksplease Price: $22.45What is the secret to success? Expressing your unique, individual value with fearless authenticity. How we communicate-the words we say and how we say them-has the profound power to change lives,... -
American Maelstrom: The 1968 Election and the Politics of Division by Michael A. Cohen 9780199777563
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.481968 was a year of turmoil. Economic anxiety was on the rise; racial conflicts were increasingly aggressive as the Black Power movement gained visibility; LBJ's massive bombing campaign had escalated... -
Conspiracy Theory in America by Lance deHaven-Smith
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $16.86Ever since the Warren Commission concluded that a lone gunman assassinated President John F. Kennedy, people who doubt that finding have been widely dismissed as conspiracy theorists, despite... -
We Want 'Bama!: Nick Saban and the Crimson Tide's Decade of Dominance by Joe Goodman
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $12.66Was Alabama's Crimson Tide in 2020 the greatest team of all time? The squad went 13-0 in a pandemic year, scored a combined 107 points against SEC powerhouses LSU and Florida, crushed Ohio State in a... -
The Shattering: America in the 1960s by Kevin Boyle
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $20.84On July 4, 1961, the rising middle-class families of a Chicago neighbourhood gathered before their flag-bedecked houses, a confident vision of the American Dream. That vision was shattered over the... -
The Contest: The 1968 Election and the War for America's Soul by Michael Schumacher
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $18.57A dramatic, deeply informed account of one of the most consequential elections and periods in American history 1968-rife with riots, assassinations, anti-Vietnam War protests, and realpolitik-was one... -
Taking America Back: The Conservative Movement and the Far Right by David Austin Walsh 9780300303780
Booksplease Price: $20.35A provocative look at the relationship between the far right and the American conservative movement from the 1930s to the end of the Cold WarSince 2016, many commentators have expressed shock at the... -
The Year That Broke Politics: Collusion and Chaos in the Presidential Election of 1968 Luke A. Nichter 9780300280135
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $19.08The unknown story of the election that set the tone for today's fractured politics A Wall Street Journal Best Book of 2023: Politics "The book is a delightful demolition of the many political myths... -
Alabama Afternoons: Profiles and Conversations by Roy Hoffman 9780817359034
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $17.92Alabama Afternoons is a collection of portraits of many remarkable Alabamians, famous and obscure, profiled by award-winning journalist and novelist Roy Hoffman. Written as Sunday feature stories for... -
Dog Whistle Politics: How Coded Racial Appeals Have Reinvented Racism and Wrecked the Middle Class by Ian Haney Lspez 9780190229252
RRP: $30.81Booksplease Price: $21.21Campaigning for president in 1980, Ronald Reagan told stories of Cadillac-driving "welfare queens" and "strapping young bucks" buying T-bone steaks with food stamps. In trumpeting these tales of... -
Illiberal America: A History by Steven Hahn 9781324110507
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $20.17A storm of illiberalism, building in the United States for years, unleashed its destructive force in the Capitol insurrection of January 6, 2021. The attack on American democracy and images of mob...