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Best books of 2018…
Picked by The New York Times as one of the ten best books of 2018, this shocking exposé of private prisons in America is a must-read for anyone interested in the current state of the criminal justice system.
In memoriam…
President George H.W. Bush died November 30. He was 94. Get to know the man and his strong love of family, his sense of humor, and his commitment to serving his country through this intimate autobiography, told through letters, journal entries, and memos.
A top book of the year…
The Wall Street Journal named this one of the “10 books that defined our year.” A compelling, in-depth portrait of a rural revolutionary from China starting over from scratch in Queens, NY.
In the news…
Politics these days got your blood boiling? Put that anger to work. Chemaly argues that rage is a powerful tool for connecting with others and affecting lasting change. Her stirring manifesto shows you how to harness your anger, rather than bottling it up inside.
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Remembering Former President George H.W. Bush
The 41st president died November 30, 2018. He was 94.The Political Books Everyone's Talking About (Or Should Be)
Better understand stories behind the headlines with these top political picks.Bill Gates’ Top Reads of 2018
These were the Microsoft co-founder’s favorite reads from this past year.Guns in America
These books will help you understand the gun control debate for Election Day.Navigating the Post-Truth Era
How to distinguish true facts from alternative ones (also known as “fiction”).Understand Putin’s Russia
What’s going on in Russia under Vladimir Putin and how does it affect the US?Barack Obama’s 2018 Reading List
Thought-provoking books and articles the former president recommended this year.Inside the Supreme Court
The key cases, feisty justices, and controversial rulings of the highest court.Editors’ Picks: Politics
Our editors’ top picks explicate the political spectrum at home and abroad.