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Jewish Soldiers in the Civil War: The Union Army
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Jewish Soldiers in the Civil War: The Union Army

Adam D. Mendelsohn | HISTORY,  Sep 09, 2022

Highly recommended as a work that will make a fine addition to a comprehensive Civil War collection.
The Creative Lives of Animals
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The Creative Lives of Animals

Carol Gigliotti | SCIENCES,  Aug 01, 2022

This broad survey of creative animal behavior will appeal to artists of all types and to animal lovers.
The Plea of Innocence: Restoring Truth to the American Justice System
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The Plea of Innocence: Restoring Truth to the American Justice System

Tim Bakken | LAW & CRIME,  Jul 01, 2022

The slim book is well written, but academic in tone. Professional audiences will appreciate this deep dive into the theory of criminal prosecutions.
Like Water: A Cultural History of Bruce Lee

Like Water: A Cultural History of Bruce Lee

Daryl Joji Maeda | PERFORMING ARTS,  Jun 01, 2022

Film buffs, martial arts enthusiasts, and fans of Bruce Lee will thoroughly enjoy this exceptional biography.
The Museum: A Short History of Crisis and Resilience
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The Museum: A Short History of Crisis and Resilience

Samuel J. Redman | FINE ARTS,  Jun 01, 2022

Though Redman’s book covers a recondite topic, it contains many touchpoints of cultural history and is a timely, engaging read. A more comprehensive title is John Simmons’s 2016 volume Museums: A History.
Menstruation Matters: Challenging the Law’s Silence on Periods
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Menstruation Matters: Challenging the Law’s Silence on Periods

Bridget J. Crawford & Emily Gold Waldman | LAW & CRIME,  Apr 23, 2022

Recommended purchase for academic libraries supporting gender studies programs.
Just Health: Treating Structural Racism To Heal America
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Just Health: Treating Structural Racism To Heal America

Dayna Bowen Matthew | SOCIAL SCIENCES,  Dec 10, 2021

A must-needed examination.
“Let Us Vote!”: Youth Voting Rights and the 26th Amendment
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“Let Us Vote!”: Youth Voting Rights and the 26th Amendment

Jennifer Frost | POLITICAL SCIENCE,  Nov 01, 2021

This book can be read as a case study of the laborious U.S. legislative process, set against the changing political landscape of the 1960s. Readers interested in U.S. politics will appreciate Frost’s research.
Avidly Reads Opera
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Avidly Reads Opera

Alison Kinney | NONFICTION,  Oct 01, 2021

Explaining a musical genre’s appeal for the uninitiated is a tricky feat, but Kinney’s personal approach and passion for her subject distinguish this book from other “opera 101” attempts. An appealing primer by a fan, for (potential) fans.
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