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The Black Pack: Comedy, Race, and Resistance

Great’s book is an entertaining and essential read for fans of the Black Pack comedians.
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Los Angeles Before the Freeways: Images of an Era 1850–1950

Although this updated edition of a 44-year-old photobook would have been enhanced by the addition of maps and an index, it’s thorough and detailed enough for professional architects and engaging for general readers.

The Stronger Sex: What Science Tells Us About the Power of the Female Body

This well-researched look at athletic performance in the human body deflates many common misperceptions about the role of gender in sports. Highly recommended for teens and adults.
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Misbehaving at the Crossroads: Essays & Writings

Jeffers has formed her garden, with the fertile roots laid down in her homage to Alice Walker’s In Search of Our Mother’s Gardens, and planted seeds that will inspire readers to seek out old stories with an understanding of feminism and intersectionality. These concepts are, in Jeffers’s hands, so beautifully rendered that her audience will be willing to accept the difficulty of the work she asks of them.

Lost Animals, Disappearing Worlds: Stories of Extinction

By giving voices and representation to 31 extinct species, Allen shows how these creatures lived and how to listen wholeheartedly to them and the other species (estimates range from 20,000 to two million) that went extinct during the last century.
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Sea of Grass: The Conquest, Ruin, and Redemption of Nature on the American Prairie

An engaging read that provides a well-rounded portrait of agriculture on the American prairie.
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V Is for Venom: Agatha Christie’s Chemicals of Death

Fans of Christie’s novels, especially readers interested in the use of chemistry and poisons in crime fiction, will find this book worthwhile.
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The Salmon Cannon and the Levitating Frog: And Other Serious Discoveries of Silly Science

An entertaining and heartfelt romp through some of the odder fields of scientific inquiry, and a counter to the sciences’ sometimes stodgy reputation. Ideal for high school and college students curious about pursuing scientific study and for general audiences.
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Bob Dylan: Jewish Roots, American Soil

This biography rewards Dylanists and those interested in the developing folk scene and cultural milieu of the 1960s.
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