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The Original Argument: The Federalist...

Glenn Beck

Glenn Beck revisited Thomas Paine's famous pre-Revolutionary War call to action in his #1 New York Times bestseller Glenn Beck's Common Sense. Now he brings his historical acumen and political savvy to this fresh, new interpretation o...

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Published: Jun 2011

See No Evil

Robert Baer

In a compelling autobiography, a twenty-year veteran of the CIA’s Directorate of Operations offers an unprecedented insider’s look at how terrorism works, the decline of the CIA in the wake of the Cold War, the failure of ...

Abridged CD
Published: Aug 2005

Glenn Beck's Common Sense: The Evolut...

Glenn Beck

'If you believe it's time to put principles above parties, character above campaign promises, and Common Sense above all -- then I ask you to read this book....'In any era, great Americans inspire us to reach our full potential. They ...

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Published: Jun 2009

The Thirteen American Arguments: Endu...

Howard Fineman

Newsweek’s Howard Fineman is one of our best-known and most trusted political journalists. Mixing vivid scenes and figures from the campaign trail with forays into four hundred years of American history, Fineman shows that every...

Unabridged CD
Published: Apr 2008

Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal

Ayn Rand

The foundations of capitalism are being battered by a flood of altruism, which is the cause of the modern world's collapse. This is the view of Ayn Rand, a view so radically opposed to prevailing attitudes that it constitutes a major ...

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Published: Jul 1986

Secrets of the Tomb: Skull and Bones,...

Alexandra Robbins

The cloak-and-dagger secrecy of Yale University's secret society known as Skull and Bones has prompted people worldwide to attribute to it some of the most staggering conspiracies in modern history. From the society's neaarly windowle...

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Published: Sep 2003

Suicide of a Superpower

Patrick J. Buchanan

Pat Buchanan's latest polemic—and his first since Obama's election—exposes the risks America faces today and what those dangers will mean for the country's future Since Obama took office, conservative pundits have been mainstays ...

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Published: Oct 2011

Think a Second Time

Dennis Prager

What are the two great lies of the 20th century? Is there a solution to evil? What matters more, blood or love? Can a good man go to a striptease show? Do you think you have the answers? ...Think a second time. Dennis Prager, the...

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Published: Oct 1996

The Prince

Nicolo Machiavelli

An obscure civil servant, dead for nearly 500 years, author of but one major work, yet whose name is still in common use. Remarkable? Not when the civil servant is Nicolo Machiavelli, and when the book is The Prince. Written in 1513 a...

Unabridged CD
Published: Aug 2008

Argo: How the CIA and Hollywood Pulle...

Antonio Mendez

The true, declassified account of CIA operative Tony Mendez's daring rescue of American hostages from Iran that inspired the critically-acclaimed film directed by and starring Ben Affleck, and co-starring John Goodman, Alan Arkin, and...

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Published: Feb 2013

Founding Faith

Steven Waldman

A Clear-Headed Take on the Religion and Politics of Our Nation's Founding Fathers. The culture wars have distorted the dramatic story of how Americans came to worship freely. Many activists on the right maintain that the United Sta...

Unabridged CD
Published: Mar 2008

Justice

Michael J. Sandel

What are our obligations to others as people in a free society? Should government tax the rich to help the poor? Is the free market fair? Is it sometimes wrong to tell the truth? Is killing sometimes morally required? Is it possible, ...

Abridged CD
Published: Sep 2009

The Original Argument: The Federalist...

Glenn Beck

Glenn Beck revisited Thomas Paine's famous pre-Revolutionary War call to action in his #1 New York Times bestseller Glenn Beck's Common Sense. Now he brings his historical acumen and political savvy to this fresh, new interpretation o...

Paperback
Published: May 2011

Plato's Republic (Books That Changed ...

Simon Blackburn

Plato is perhaps the most significant philosopher who has ever lived, and The Republic, composed in Athens in about 375 BC, is widely regarded as his most famous dialogue. Its discussion of the perfect city-and the perfect mind-laid t...

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Published: Jul 2007

The Coming Anarchy: Shattering the Dr...

Robert D. Kaplan

From the bestselling author of Balkan Ghosts and The Ends of the Earth comes a fascinating new book on the imminent global chaos that is as brilliant as it is necessary, as original as it is controversial.The end of the Cold War has n...

Paperback
Published: Feb 2001

Age of Reason: The Definitive Edition...

Thomas Paine

Age of Reason, The Definitive Edition, includes Paine's original two volumes of Age of Reason, plus his third volume which remained unreleased until 1807. President Thomas Jefferson convinced Paine not to publish his third volume in 1...

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Published: Mar 2014

The Vision of the Anointed Self-Congr...

Thomas Sowell

Sowell presents a devastating critique of the mind-set behind the failed social policies of the past thirty years. Sowell sees what has happened during that time not as a series of isolated mistakes but as a logical consequence of a t...

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Published: Aug 1996

Talking About a Revolution: Interview...

Howard Zinn

On its twentieth anniversary, the South End Press collective has gathered the left's most prominent intellectuals for a wide-ranging discussion of the past twenty years and the next twenty years of progressive social movements in the ...

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Published: Sep 2008
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