Browsing: Politics and Current Events

“An essential tool kit for citizens of all backgrounds” (Madeleine K. Albright): Drawing on expert research and her own life, one of our national leaders offers advice for individuals on bringing about change. “If you are feeling hopeless about politics, this well-informed blueprint for change may begin to restore your faith” (Kirkus Reviews starred review).

NATIONAL BESTSELLER, updated with a new afterword“This is the definitive account of what has gone wrong in our two-party system,…

A Pulitzer Prize–winning historian’s account of John F. Kennedy’s first 39 years offers a glimpse into American history as he lived it. “With impressive vision and flawless execution, Logevall bores down to a molecular level to put JFK’s life and achievements within the context of the history of the times” (Booklist).

“It just wasn’t their night” – Richard SpeckOn the evening of 13 July 1966, an intoxicated Richard Speck broke into…

How did a libertine who lacks even the most basic knowledge of the Christian faith win 81 percent of the…

A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR by The Washington Post and The Financial Times • “How did our democracy go…

This book will take you through my incredible four year quest for justice for The Groveland Four and teach you…

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A riveting inside account of the unprecedented rise to power and unmatched political legacy of the…

Blending humor and science, this book offers clear arguments to counter climate science deniers and help prevent the spread of misinformation — at the dinner table and beyond!

Two friends–a Democrat and a Republican–travel across America “on a deeply personal journey through the heart of a divided nation…