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- "A problem from hell" : America and the age of genocide
- "You can tell just by looking" : and 20 other myths about LGBT life and people
- "You can't fire the bad ones!" : and 18 other myths about teachers, teachers' unions, and public education
- 108 stitches : loose threads, ripping yarns, and the darndest characters from my time in the game
- 1944 : FDR and the year that changed history
- 1968 : the rise and fall of the new American Revolution
- 1971
- 50 years, 50 moments : the most unforgettable plays in Super Bowl history
- A big fat crisis : the hidden forces behind the obesity epidemic - and how we can end it
- A bone to pick : the good and bad news about food, with wisdom, insights, and advice on diets, food safety, GMOs, farming, and more
- A calculus of color : the integration of baseball's American League
- A common struggle : a personal journey through the past and future of mental illness and addiction
- A community of gardeners
- A crack in creation : gene editing and the unthinkable power to control evolution
- A disease called childhood : why ADHD became an American epidemic
- A funny thing happened on the way to Stockholm : the adrenaline-fueled adventures of an accidental scientist
- A good man : rediscovering my father, Sargent Shriver
- A good time to be born : how science and public health gave children a future
- A lab of one's own : one woman's personal journey through sexism in science
- A lucky life interrupted : a memoir of hope
- A map of betrayal
- A military journal during the American revolutionary war, : from 1775 to 1783;
- A mind unraveled : a memoir
- A nation in pain : healing our nation's biggest health problem
- A nation like all others : a brief history of American foreign relations
- A nation without borders : the United States and its world in an age of civil wars, 1830-1910
- A people's history of the United States
- A place I've never been
- A splendid savage : the restless life of Frederick Russell Burnham
- A world without cancer : the making of a new cure and the real promise of prevention
- ADHD nation : children, doctors, big pharma, and the making of an American epidemic
- About us : essays from the disability series of the New York times
- About us : essays from the disability series of the New York times
- Accessible America : a history of disability and design
- Achtung baby : an American mom on the German art of raising self-reliant children
- Adventures of a female medical detective : in pursuit of smallpox and AIDS
- Advocates for animals : an inside look at the extraordinary efforts to end animal suffering
- Aging our way : lessons for living from 85 and beyond
- Alcohol and opium in the Old West : use, abuse, and influence
- Alice Paul and the fight for women's rights : from the vote to the Equal Rights Amendment
- All standing : the true story of hunger, rebellion, and survival aboard the Jeanie Johnston
- All the answers
- All the way
- All the wild that remains : Edward Abbey, Wallace Stegner, and the American West
- Alone at dawn : Medal of Honor recipient John Chapman and the untold story of the world's deadliest special operations force
- Altamont : the Rolling Stones, the Hells Angels, and the inside story of rock's darkest day
- Amendments to the Federal rules of appellate procedure
- America in retreat : the new isolationism and the coming global disorder
- America's Jewish women : a history from colonial times to today
- America's bank : the epic struggle to create the Federal Reserve
- America's bitter pill : money, politics, backroom deals, and the fight to fix our broken healthcare system
- American Ballet Theatre : a history
- American Eden : David Hosack, botany, and medicine in the garden of the early republic
- American contagions : epidemics and the law from smallpox to COVID-19
- American eclipse : a nation's epic race to catch the shadow of the moon and win the glory of the world
- American epidemic : reporting from the front lines of the opioid crisis
- American evangelicals today
- American founders : how people of African descent established freedom in the new world
- American hate : survivors speak out
- American heiress : the wild saga of the kidnapping, crimes and trial of Patty Hearst
- American intolerance : our dark history of demonizing immigrants
- American manifesto : saving democracy from villains, vandals, and ourselves
- American monsters : a history of monster lore, legends, and sightings in America
- American pandemic : the lost worlds of the 1918 influenza epidemic
- American psychosis : how the Federal government destroyed the mental illness treatment system
- American saint : the life of Elizabeth Seton
- American titan : searching for John Wayne
- An American Cardinal : the biography of Cardinal Timothy Dolan
- An American sickness : how healthcare became big business and how you can take it back
- An empire on the edge : how Britain came to fight America
- An indigenous peoples' history of the United States
- An uncivil war : taking back our democracy in an age of Trumpian disinformation and thunderdome politics
- An uncomplicated life : a father's memoir of his exceptional daughter
- Angry optimist : the life and times of Jon Stewart
- Anita : speaking truth to power
- Another day in the death of America : a chronicle of ten short lives
- Antitrust laws with amendments, 1890-1956
- Archie, Volume three
- Architecture's odd couple : Frank Lloyd Wright and Philip Johnson
- Are you my mother? : a comic drama
- Armed in America : a history of gun rights from colonial militias to concealed carry
- At liberty to die : the battle for death with dignity in America
- Autobiography of a face
- Avengers vs. X-Men, It's coming
- Babies of technology : assisted reproduction and the rights of the child
- Baby Peggy : the elephant in the room
- Back to the breast : natural motherhood and breastfeeding in America
- Background material and data on programs within the jurisdiction of the Committee on Ways and Means
- Bad blood : secrets and lies in a Silicon Valley startup
- Barbra Streisand : redefining beauty, femininity, and power
- Basic illustrated medicinal plants
- Beating guns : hope for people who are weary of violence
- Beautiful unbroken : one nurse's life
- Becoming Dr. Q : my journey from migrant farm worker to brain surgeon
- Becoming Richard Pryor
- Becoming a man : the story of a transition
- Bedlam : an intimate journey into America's mental health crisis
- Behind from the start : how America's war on the poor is harming our most vulnerable children
- Behind the smile : a story of Carol Moseley Braun's historic senate campaign
- Behold the dreamers
- Being Heumann : an unrepentant memoir of a disability rights activist
- Being Nixon : a man divided
- Between the world and me
- Beyond trans : does gender matter?
- Big vape : the incendiary rise of Juul
- Binding their wounds : America's assault on its veterans
- Bitch Planet, Book one, Extraordinary machine
- Bitten : the secret history of Lyme disease and biological weapons
- Black LGBT health in the United States : the intersection of race, gender, and sexual orientation
- Black cloud, white cloud
- Blaze of glory : a novel of the battle of Shiloh
- Blessed : a history of the American prosperity gospel
- Blood sugar rising
- Blowing smoke : rethinking the war on drugs without prohibition and rehab
- Blue-eyed boy : a memoir
- Body of truth : how science, history, and culture drive our obsession with weight--and what we can do about it
- Bone rooms : from scientific racism to human prehistory in museums
- Bonnie and Clyde : the making of a legend
- Bossypants
- Botox nation : changing the face of America
- Boys & sex : young men on hookups, love, porn, consent, and navigating the new masculinity
- Breakaway : beyond the goal
- Breaking cat news : cats reporting on the news that matters to cats
- Broadway to Main Street : how show tunes enchanted America
- Brotherhood : dharma, destiny, and the American dream
- Brothers in war
- Buckley and Mailer : the difficult friendship that shaped the Sixties
- Budget of the United States Government
- Budget of the United States government, Performance and management assessments
- Bugs, bowels, and behavior : the groundbreaking story of the gut-brain connection
- Building a better teacher : how teaching works (and how to teach it to everyone)
- Bully
- Business adventures : twelve classic tales from the world of Wall Street
- Butterfly people : an American encounter with the beauty of the world
- Buying gay : how physique entrepreneurs sparked a movement
- Bye bye Birdie
- Cancerland : a medical memoir
- Caring for mom & dad
- Carville's cure : leprosy, stigma, and the fight for justice
- Caste : the origins of our discontents
- Catastrophic care : how American health care killed my father--and how we can fix it
- Celebrity in chief : a history of the presidents and the culture of stardom
- Chalk : the art and erasure of Cy Twombly
- Changing the way we die : compassionate end-of-life care and the hospice movement
- Charged : the new movement to transform American prosecution and end mass incarceration
- Charity and Sylvia : a same-sex marriage in early America
- Charlie Chaplin : a brief life
- Chasing my cure : a doctor's race to turn hope into action : a memoir
- Chasing the scream : the first and last days of the war on drugs
- Chew :, Flambé
- Chew, Blood puddin'
- Chew, Chicken tenders
- Childhood obesity in America : biography of an epidemic
- China 1945 : Mao's revolution and America's fateful choice
- Clean : overcoming addiction and ending America's greatest tragedy
- Code blue : inside America's medical industrial complex
- Code of federal regulations, 6, Homeland security
- Code of federal regulations, LSA, list of CFR sections affected
- Code of federal regulations, Title 21, Food and drugs
- Collaborative grantseeking : a guide to designing projects, leading partners, and persuading sponsors
- College majors handbook : with real career paths and payoffs : the actual jobs, earnings, and trends for graduates of 50 college majors
- Combat-equipped detachment deployment : communication from the President of the United States transmitting a notification of a deployment after the conslusion of a training exercise for a combat-equipped detachment
- Coming of age : the sexual awakening of Margaret Mead
- Coming to our senses : a boy who learned to see, a girl who learned to hear, and how we all discover the world
- Committed : dispatches from a psychiatrist in training
- Committed : the battle over involuntary psychiatric care
- Complete national parks of the United States : featuring 400+ parks, monuments, battlefields, historic sites, scenic trails, recreation areas, and seashores
- Concussion
- Constitution USA : with Peter Sagal
- Copyright for teachers & librarians in the 21st century
- Couch tag
- Courage after fire for parents of service members : strategies for coping when your son or daughter returns from deployment
- Cracked, not broken : surviving and thriving after a suicide attempt
- Creative selection : inside Apple's design process during the golden age of Steve Jobs
- Crying in H Mart : a memoir
- Curing Medicare : a doctor's view on how our health care system is failing older Americans and how we can fix it
- Cycle of lies : the fall of Lance Armstrong
- Daring: my passages : a memoir
- Dark Money : the Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right
- Dark territory : the secret history of cyber war
- Dash
- Daytripper
- De Niro : a life
- Dead presidents : an American adventure into the strange deaths and surprising afterlives of our nation's leaders
- Dear Mr. You
- Dear chairman : boardroom battles and the rise of shareholder activism
- Deaths of despair and the future of capitalism
- Declarations of independence : women and political power in nineteenth-century American fiction
- Defining moments in Black history : reading between the lies
- Democracy in Black : how race still enslaves the American soul
- Demon camp : a soldier's exorcism
- Demons
- Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies appropriation bill, 2001 : report together with dissenting views (to accompany H.R. 4577)
- Deployment of U.S. military personnel in Niger : communication from the President of the United States transmitting a notification that the last elements of a deployment of approximately 40 additional U.S. military personnel have entered Niger with the consent of the government of Niger
- Designing healthy communities
- Devoured : from chicken wings to kale smoothies--how what we eat defines who we are
- Diane von Furstenberg : a life unwrapped
- Diary of a mad diva
- Dig if you will the picture : funk, sex, God, and genius in the music of Prince
- Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from their positions in connection with the present operations against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia : adverse report (to accompany H. Con. Res. 82) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office)
- Disabilities sourcebook : basic consumer health information about disabilities that affect the body, mind, and senses ...
- Disability visibility : first-person stories from the Twenty-first century
- Disaster resilience : a national imperative
- Disgraced : a play
- Diversity and inclusion in libraries : a call to action and strategies for success
- Doctored : the disillusionment of an American physician
- Doing harm : the truth about how bad medicine and lazy science leave women dismissed, misdiagnosed, and sick
- Domestic violence sourcebook : basic consumer information about intimate partner abuse, stalking, sexual harassment, and human trafficking, including facts about risk factors, warning signs, and forms of physical, sexual, mental, emotional, and financial abuse in women, men, adolescents, recent immigrants, elders, and other specific populations ; along with facts about victims and abusers, strategies for preventing and intervening in abusive situations, guidelines for managing emergencies and making safety plans, interventions through workplaces and faith communities, tips regarding legal protections, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of resources for further information
- Don't call me inspirational : a disabled feminist talks back
- Doomed to succeed : the U.S.-Israel relationship from Truman to Obama
- Double agent : the first hero of World War II and how the FBI outwitted and destroyed a Nazi spy ring
- Dr. Lyman Spalding, the originator of the United States pharmacopoeia, : co-laborer with Dr. Nathan Smith in the founding of the Dartmouth medical school, and its first chemical lecturer, president and professor of anatomy and surgery of theCollege of physicians and surgeons of the Western district, at Fairfield, N.Y.,
- Drama in the Bahamas : Muhammad Ali's last fight
- Draw what you see : the life and art of Benny Andrews
- Dreamland : the true tale of America's opiate epidemic
- Dreams to remember : Otis Redding, Stax Records, and the transformation of Southern soul
- Drinking in America : our secret history
- Driving the king : a novel
- Drugs for life : how pharmaceutical companies define our health
- Drunks : an American history
- Duke : a life of Duke Ellington
- Dying and living in the neighborhood : a street-level view of America's healthcare promise
- ER nurses : true stories from America's greatest unsung heroes
- Early warning
- Eat drink vote : an illustrated guide to food politics
- Eat that question : Frank Zappa in his own words
- Eating right in America : the cultural politics of food & health
- Economic report of the President transmitted to the Congress
- Edward Hopper paints his world
- Eisenhower : a life
- El Norte : the epic and forgotten story of Hispanic North America
- Elderhood : redefining aging, transforming medicine, reimagining life
- Electoral dysfunction
- Elizabeth and Michael : the Queen of Hollywood and the King of Pop : a love story
- Elle & Coach : diabetes, the fight for my daughter's life, and the dog who changed everything
- Embattled rebel : Jefferson Davis as commander in chief
- Ember
- Empire of pain : the secret history of the Sackler dynasty
- End unemployment now : how to eliminate joblessness, debt, and poverty despite Congress
- Endurance : a year in space, a lifetime of discovery
- Enduring courage : ace pilot Eddie Rickenbacker and the dawn of the age of speed
- Escape fire : the fight to rescue American healthcare
- Eunice : the Kennedy who changed the world
- Eva Zeisel : life, design, and beauty
- Everybody wants to go to heaven but nobody wants to die : bioethics and the transformation of health care in America
- Everything below the waist : why health care needs a feminist revolution
- Everything is possible : finding the faith and courage to follow your dreams
- Evicted : poverty and profit in the American city
- Exploding data : reclaiming our cyber security in the digital age
- Exposing the 20 medical myths : why everything you know about health care is wrong and how we can make it right
- Eyes to the wind : a memoir of love and death, hope and resistance
- Fatal fever : tracking down Typhoid Mary
- Fed Up
- Federal register
- Feminism for the Americas : the making of an international human rights movement
- Fentanyl, Inc. : how rogue chemists are creating the deadliest wave of the opioid epidemic
- Fetch the devil : the Sierra Diablo murders and Nazi espionage in America
- Fill 'er up! : the story of fifty years of motoring
- Final rights : reclaiming the American way of death
- Finding your roots : the official companion to the PBS series
- Fire shut up in my bones : a memoir
- Fire shut up in my bones : a memoir
- Firefighting : the financial crisis and its lessons
- Fixers : a novel
- Florynce "Flo" Kennedy : the life of a black feminist radical
- Following the Frontier with F. Jay Haynes, pioneer photographer of the old West
- Food in the Civil War era, The North
- Food politics : what everyone needs to know
- Fortunate son : my life, my music
- Founding martyr : the life and death of Dr. Joseph Warren, the American Revolution's lost hero
- Founding mothers : remembering the ladies
- Four days in July ; : the story behind the Declaration of independence
- Four hundred souls : a community history of African America, 1619-2019
- Frantic
- Franz Boas : the emergence of the anthropologist
- Fraternity : an inside look at a year of college boys becoming men
- Frederick Douglass
- Free refills : a doctor confronts his addiction
- Free solo
- Freedom of speech : mightier than the sword
- From these honored dead : historical archaeology of the American Civil War
- Frontline, Opioids, Inc.
- Full : how I learned to satisfy my insatiable hunger and feed my soul
- Game changer : John McLendon and the secret game
- Game faces : early baseball cards from the Library of Congress
- Gateway to freedom: the hidden history of the underground railroad
- Gen silent
- Gene jockeys : life science and the rise of biotech enterprise
- George Marshall : a biography
- Getting religion : faith, culture, and politics, from the age of Eisenhower to the era of Obama
- Girl walks out of a bar : a memoir
- Gloria Swanson : the ultimate star
- Good and mad : the revolutionary power of women's anger
- Gorilla and the bird : a memoir of madness and a mother's love
- Grass roots : the rise and fall and rise of marijuana in America
- Gratitude
- Gray day : my undercover mission to expose America's first cyber spy
- Growing old : notes on aging with something like grace
- Growing up Pedro
- Growing up queer : kids and the remaking of LGBTQ identity
- Growing up trans
- Gunned down : the power of the NRA
- Guns in America
- Haben : the Deafblind woman who conquered Harvard Law
- Had I known : a memoir of survival
- Half finished
- Happier? : the history of a cultural movement that aspired to transform America
- Healing : our path from mental illness to mental health
- Health and wellness in colonial America
- Health care as a social good : religious values and American democracy
- Health care for some : rights and rationing in the United States since 1930
- Health care reform : what it is, why it's necessary, how it works
- Health, United States
- Heart of fire : an immigrant daughter's story
- Heavy : an American memoir
- Heavy : an American memoir
- Hellboy in Hell, [Volume 1], The descent
- Helping the good do better : how a white hat lobbyist advocates for social change
- Her again : becoming Meryl Streep
- Herbie Hancock : possibilities
- Herbs and roots : a history of Chinese doctors in the American medical marketplace
- Heroines of Mercy Street : the real nurses of the Civil War
- Hidden Valley Road : inside the mind of an American family
- Hissing cousins : the untold story of Eleanor Roosevelt and Alice Roosevelt Longworth
- Hollywood godfather : my life in the movies and the mob
- Hondo
- Hooked : food, free will, and how the food giants exploit our addictions
- Hope : entertainer of the century
- How safe are we? : homeland security since 9/11
- How the other half banks : exclusion, exploitation, and the threat to democracy
- How to be an antiracist
- How to form a nonprofit corporation : [a step-by-step guide to forming a 501(c)(3) nonprofit in any state]
- How to survive a plague
- How to survive a plague : the inside story of how citizens and science tamed AIDS
- How we do harm : a doctor breaks ranks about being sick in America
- Hunger makes me a modern girl : a memoir
- Hungry : eating, road-tripping, and risking it all with the greatest chef in the world
- I am Big Bird : the Caroll Spinney story
- I am Chris Farley
- I forgot to remember : a memoir of amnesia
- I found my friends : the oral history of Nirvana
- I'll drink to that : a life in style, with a twist
- I'll never write my memoirs
- IM : a memoir
- IRAs, 401(k)s & other retirement plans : strategies for taking your money out
- Illusion of justice : inside Making a murderer and America's broken system
- Imbeciles : the Supreme Court, American eugenics, and the sterilization of Carrie Buck
- In meat we trust : an unexpected history of carnivore America
- In pain : a bioethicist's personal struggle with opioids
- In shock : my journey from death to recovery and the redemptive power of hope
- Indians on the move : Native American mobility and urbanization in the twentieth century
- Inflamed : deep medicine and the anatomy of injustice
- Influenza : the hundred-year hunt to cure the deadliest disease in history
- Inheritance : a memoir of genealogy, paternity, and love
- Insane : America's criminal treatment of mental illness
- Inseparable : the original Siamese twins and their rendezvous with American history
- Inside national health reform
- Inside national health reform
- Internal medicine : a doctor's stories
- Into the magic shop : a neurosurgeon's quest to discover the mysteries of the brain and the secrets of the heart
- Inventing baby food : taste, health, and the industrialization of the American diet
- Invisible : how young women with serious health issues navigate work, relationships, and the pressure to seem just fine
- Irritable hearts : a PTSD love story
- It never goes away : gender transition at a mature age
- It shouldn't be this hard to serve your country : our broken Government and the plight of Veterans
- It's not about perfect : competing for my country and fighting for my life
- It's ok to laugh : (crying is cool, too)
- Jackie, Janet & Lee : the secret lives of Janet Auchincloss and her daughters, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Lee Radziwill
- Jefferson's daughters : three sisters, white and black, in a young America
- Jingle bells
- Job search handbook for people with disabilities
- John Denver : country boy
- John James Audubon : drawn from nature
- Johnny Cash : the life and legacy of the Man in Black
- Jonas Salk : a life
- Jonesy, Volume two
- Jumping at shadows : the triumph of fear and the end of the American dream
- Junk : digging through America's love affair with stuff
- Kids learn America! : bringing geography to life with people, places & history
- Kissinger : the idealist, Volume I, 1923-1968
- Lady Bird and Lyndon : the hidden story of a marriage that made a president
- Lafayette in the somewhat United States
- Landfall
- Leadership in turbulent times
- League of denial : the NFL's concussion crisis
- Learning disabilities sourcebook : basic consumer health information about dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, speech and communication disorders, auditory and visual processing disorders, and other conditions that make learning difficult, including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, down syndrome and other chromosomal disorders, fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, hearing and visual impairment, autism and other pervasive developmental disorders, and traumatic brain Injury ; along with facts about diagnosing learning disabilities, early intervention, the special education process, legal protections, assistive technology, and accommodations, and guidelines for life-stage transitions, suggestions for coping with daily challenges, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of additional resources
- Learning from the wounded : the Civil War and the rise of American medical science
- Learning to listen : a life caring for children
- Legends : the best players, games, and teams in baseball
- Leontyne Price : voice of a century
- Lessons from Tara : life advice from the world's most brilliant dog
- Let me heal : the opportunity to preserve excellence in American medicine
- Let the people rule : Theodore Roosevelt and the birth of the presidential primary
- Let's pretend this never happened : (a mostly true memoir)
- Lewis & Clark in North Dakota
- Lexington and Concord : the battle heard round the world
- Life on the line : young doctors come of age in a pandemic
- Life upon these shores : looking at African American history, 1513-2008
- Life's work : from the trenches, a moral argument for choice
- Lifelines : a doctor's journey in the fight for public health
- Lights out : a cyberattack, a nation unprepared, surviving the aftermath
- Lights out : a cyberattack, a nation unprepared, surviving the aftermath
- Lincoln and the Jews : a history
- Lincoln's body : a cultural history
- Listening to stone : the art and life of Isamu Noguchi
- Literary outlaw : the life and times of William S. Burroughs
- Little author in the big woods : a biography of Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Little hands celebrate America! : learning about the U.S.A through crafts & activities
- Living hell : the dark side of the Civil War
- Living with guns : a liberal's case for the Second Amendment
- Local : the new face of food and farming in America
- Long day's journey into night
- Long shot : vaccines for national defense
- Lotions, potions, pills, and magic : health care in early America
- Love in the land of dementia : finding hope in the caregiver's journey
- Love, loss, and what we ate
- Lying in wait : and other true cases
- Mad scenes and exit arias : the death of the New York City Opera and the future of opera in America
- Mad science : psychiatric coercion, diagnosis, and drugs
- Madison's music : on reading the First Amendment
- Mahalia Jackson : walking with Kings and Queens
- Maid : hard work, low pay, and a mother's will to survive
- Maine state plan for the administration of Title III of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965
- Makeup man : from Rocky to Star trek : the amazing creations of Hollywood's Michael Westmore
- Making an antislavery nation : Lincoln, Douglas, and the battle over freedom
- Making the American body : the remarkable saga of the men and women whose feats, feuds, and passions shaped fitness history
- Malignant : how cancer becomes us
- Man in Profile : Joseph Mitchell of the New Yorker
- Managing madness in the community : the challenge of contemporary mental health care
- March 1917 : On the Brink of War and Revolution