Scholarship Reconsidered: Priorities of the Professoriate
By: Ernest L. Boyer
3.85
Format: 147 pages, Paperback
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1. 1776
By: David McCullough
4.09
Format: 386 pages, Paperback
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"I lament the want of a liberal education. I feel the mist of ignorance to surround me - Nathanael Greene"-David McCullough, 1776
"Indeed, bribery, favoritism, and corruption in a great variety of forms were rampant not only in politics, but in all levels of society."-David McCullough, 1776
"It was a day and age that saw no reason why one could not learn whatever was required - learn vitally anything - by the close study of books."-David McCullough, 1776
"as the Sword was the last resort for the preservation of our liberties, so it ought to be the first thing laid aside when those liberties are firmly established"-David McCullough, 1776
2. The Future of History
By: John Lukacs
3.60
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
For more than sixty years, John Lukacs has been writing, teaching, and reading about the past. In t… read more
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3. Ghosts of Greenglass House (Greenglass House, #2)
By: Kate Milford
3.98
Format: 574 pages, ebook
Welcome back to the irresistible world of Greenglass House where thirteen-year-old Milo is, once ag… read more
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4. American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
By: Kai Bird , Martin J. Sherwin
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
"American Prometheus is the first full-scale biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer, "father of the ato… read more
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5. The Outrageous Idea of Christian Scholarship
By: George M. Marsden
4.24
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
At the end of his 1994 book, The Soul of the American University, George Marsden advanced a modest … read more
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6. Novus Ordo Seclorum: The Intellectual Origins of the Constitution
By: Forrest McDonald
4.06
Format: 360 pages, Paperback
This is the first major interpretation of the framing of the Constitution to appear in more than tw… read more
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7. Holy Bible: New International Version
By: Anonymous
4.62
Format: 1213 pages, Hardcover
The New International Version is the world's most popular Bible in modern English and is renowned f… read more
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"Meaningless! Meaningless!"-Anonymous, Holy Bible: New International Version
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"A unjust law, is no law at all."-Anonymous, Holy Bible: New International Version
"Love never fails. —I Corinthians 13:8a "-Anonymous, Holy Bible: New International Version
8. Inventing Freedom: How the English-Speaking Peoples Made the Modern World
By: Daniel Hannan
4.15
Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition
Does freedom have a future? The renowned conservative and author of The New Road to Serfdom argues … read more
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9. Histories and Fallacies: Problems Faced in the Writing of History
By: Carl R. Trueman
4.00
Format: 191 pages, Paperback
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10. If You Want to Write: A Book about Art, Independence and Spirit
By: Brenda Ueland
3.94
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
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11. Grief Is for People
By: Sloane Crosley
3.91
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
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"Grief is for people, not things."-Sloane Crosley, Grief Is for People
"Suicide is a tax on human consciousness."-Sloane Crosley, Grief Is for People
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"Pictures should be of what you see, not of what the world sees when it sees you."-Sloane Crosley, Grief Is for People
12. The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions
By: Jonathan Rosen
4.07
Format: 576 pages, Hardcover
“Brave and nuanced…an act of tremendous compassion and a literary triumph.” — The New York Times … read more
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"It's true I didn't love the job, but I did want the money. If I was too incompetent for ordinary work, I would have to do something extraordinary or face destruction."-Jonathan Rosen, The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions
"Money had replaced community mental healthcare the way medication had replaced state hospitals. Medication did not go looking for those who resisted taking it, and money could not administer itself. …"-Jonathan Rosen, The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions
13. Into the Great Emptiness: Peril and Survival on the Greenland Ice Cap
By: David Roberts
3.88
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
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14. Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits
By: Reese Witherspoon
3.61
Format: 380 pages, Kindle Edition
Academy award-winning actress, producer, and entrepreneur Reese Witherspoon invites you into her wo… read more
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"You can be nervous as all get out. Just drink a beer and do it anyway."-Reese Witherspoon, Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits
"Life isn't about perfection. There is no rule book. Life has many different chapters, and every chapter deserves celebrating."-Reese Witherspoon, Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits
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"One historical note that I just love: When the suffragettes were marching, at one point they started wearing red lipstick so they would all be wearing the same bold color and stand in solidarity with…"-Reese Witherspoon, Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits
15. White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
By: Robin DiAngelo
4.17
Format: 7 pages, Audiobook
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"I am often asked if I think the younger generation is less racist. No, I don't. In some ways, racism's adaptations over time are more sinister than concrete rules such as Jim Crow."-Robin DiAngelo, White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
"For those of us who work to raise the racial consciousness of whites, simply getting whites to acknowledge that our race gives us advantages is a major effort. The defensiveness, denial, and resistan…"-Robin DiAngelo, White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
"How can I say that if you are white, your opinions on racism are most likely ignorant, when I don't even know you? I can say so because nothing in mainstream US culture gives us the information we ne…"-Robin DiAngelo, White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
"Habitus maintains our social comfort and helps us regain it when those around us do not act in familiar and acceptable ways. .... Thus, white fragility is a state in which even a minimum amount of ra…"-Robin DiAngelo, White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
16. Scholarship Reconsidered: Priorities of the Professoriate
By: Ernest L. Boyer
3.85
Format: 147 pages, Paperback
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17. Fundamentalist U: Keeping the Faith in American Higher Education
By: Adam Laats
3.96
Format: 362 pages, Hardcover
Colleges, universities, and seminaries do more than just transfer knowledge to students. They sell … read more
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18. DEI Deconstructed: Your No-Nonsense Guide to Doing the Work and Doing It Right
By: Lily Zheng
4.29
Format: 341 pages, Hardcover
The definitive comprehensive and foundational text for critically analyzing and applying actionable… read more
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