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  • Doctor Barnardo

    Champion of Victorian Children

    by Martin Levy ...
    Born in Dublin in 1845, Thomas John Barnardo was a workaholic Irishman whose non-stop efforts in the cause of children’s welfare landed him in an early grave at the age of sixty. However, in his own area of work it’s fair to say he changed Britain forever, as much as any one man can. Much of modern child welfare started with him. Martin Levy digs into the filth and rot of what was the world’s ... Read more

    $8.59 USD

  • Ban the Bomb!

    Michael Randle and Direct Action against Nuclear War

    During the 1950s, Michael Randle helped pioneer a new form of direct action against nuclear war, based on the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi. At the forefront of the British campaign, he worked closely with Peace News editor Hugh Brock (1914–1985) and other distinguished ‘anti-nuclear pacifists’ such as Pat Arrowsmith, April Carter, and Ian Dixon, serving as chairman of the Direct Action Committee ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

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    Project Unhoused

    A Teenager's Journey to Share the Stories of America's Homeless

    Narrated by Garett Michael Harris ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 19 min

    How do people become homeless? At age sixteen, Zac Levy set out to answer this question. Follow Levy’s year-long journey as he bounces between homeless shelters and soup kitchens exploring the struggles of the homeless and finding ways to assist the less fortunate. Through his interviews with unhoused individuals, Levy illuminates the root causes of homelessness and explains the dangers behind ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Winged Obsession

    The Pursuit of the World's Most Notorious Butterfly Smuggler

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  • Zelda

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    This New York Times–bestselling biography details the tortured, enigmatic life of the novelist, artist, socialite, and wife of F. Scott Fitzgerald.Zelda Sayre started out as a Southern beauty, became an international wonder, and died by fire in a madhouse. With her husband, F. Scott Fitzgerald, she moved in a golden aura of excitement, romance, and promise. The epitome of the Jazz Age, they rode ... Read more

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  • Abigail & John

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    An intimate biography of the second U.S. president, his wife, and their relationship, based on their personal letters.Married in 1764, Abigail and John Adams worked side by side for a decade, raising a family while John became one of the most prosperous, respected lawyers in Massachusetts. When his duties as a statesman and diplomat during the Revolutionary War expanded, Abigail and John endured ... Read more

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    The Story of America's First Spy Ring

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  • Joan

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  • Women in the Middle Ages

    The Lives of Real Women in a Vibrant Age of Transition

    An ambitious work that traces the stories and fates of women in Medieval Europe over the course of a millennium. "A wealth of solid information." — The New York TimesMedieval history is often written as a series of battles and territorial shifts. But the essential contributions of women during this period have been too often relegated to the dustbin of history. In Women in the Middle Ages, Frances ... Read more

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