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Ethics of Spying
Intelligence professionals are employees of the government working in a business that some would consider unethical—the business of spying. This book looks at the dilemmas that …
Reality in the Shadows (or) What the Heck's the Higgs?
'Race Is Everything'
A timely and revealing look at the intertwined histories of science, art, and racism. 'Race Is Everything' explores the spurious but influential ideas of so-called racial science …
Uncollected Letters of James Gates Percival: Poet and Geologist, 1795-1856
Understanding Jim Crow
For many people, especially those who came of age after landmark civil rights legislation was passed, it is difficult to understand what it was like to be an African American …
Superspace
Omni-Americans
Rediscover the "e;most important book on black-white relationships"e; in America in a special 50th anniversary edition introduced by Henry Louis Gates, Jr."e;The United …
From Slave to Statesman
In the 1980s, Willis McGlascoe Carter's handwritten memoir turned up unexpectedly in the hands of a midwestern antiques dealer. Its twenty-two pages told a fascinating story of a …
Dark Sky Rising: Reconstruction and the Dawn of Jim Crow (Scholastic Focus)
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. presents a journey through America's past and our nation's attempts at renewal in this look at the Civil War's conclusion, Reconstruction, and the rise of …
Oxford Handbook of African American Citizenship, 1865-Present
When newly-liberated African American slaves attempted to enter the marketplace and exercise their rights as citizens of the United States in 1865, few, if any, Americans expected …
Finding Your Roots, Season 1
Who are we, and where do we come from? The fundamental drive to answer these questions is at the heart of Finding Your Roots, the companion book to the PBS documentary series seen …