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  • Race And Medicine in Nineteenth-and Early-Twentieth-Century America

    by Savitt ...
    Essential analysis of how African Americans experienced healthcare during a critical time in American historyDuring the days of slavery in America, racism and often-faulty medical theories contributed to an atmosphere in which African Americans were seen as chattel: some white physicians claimed that African Americans had physiological and anatomical differences that made them well suited for ... Read more

    $38.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lad

    A Dog

    by Albert Payson Terhune ...
    Illustrated by Sam Savitt ...
    Lad, a courageous and dignified 80-pound collie, lived in The Place. The Place was thick with woods, abounding with squirrels to chase, and a cool lake in which to plunge -- a beautiful kingdom -- and Lad was its undisputed king. Lad's loyalty to his chosen Master and Mistress knew no bounds. The stories in this book are all about Lad. Some will make you laugh out loud, some will make you cry. And ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • Quadratic and Higher Degree Forms

    Edited by Krishnaswami Alladi, Manjul Bhargava, David Savitt, Pham Huu Tiep ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    In the last decade, the areas of quadratic and higher degree forms have witnessed dramatic advances. This volume is an outgrowth of three seminal conferences on these topics held in 2009, two at the University of Florida and one at the Arizona Winter School. The volume also includes papers from the two focused weeks on quadratic forms and integral lattices at the University of Florida in 2010 ... Read more

    $167.99 CAD

  • Rodeo: Cowboys, Bulls, and Broncos

    by Sam Savitt ...
    Step into the thunderous arena of rodeo — where dust flies, hearts pound, and legends are born. In Rodeo: Cowboys, Bulls, and Broncos, Sam Savitt offers a visceral, visual tour of America's wildest sport. Illustrated with his own richly detailed drawings, this book blends action, anatomy, and passion to bring every buck, every rider, every moment to life.Savitt doesn't just depict the spectacle — ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • COVID Studies

    A Reader

    by Joie Acosta, George Aumoithe, Tanya Buhler Corbin, Anirban Kapil Baishya, Jih-Fei Cheng, Moon Choi, Vivian Choi, Nishaant Choksi, Aaron Clark-Ginsberg, Sukanya Deogam, Kim Fortun, Alice Fothergill, Danya Glabau, Monica H. Green, Dolly Jørgensen, Dani Joslyn, Christine Keeves, Hyunah Keum, Christos Lynteris, Rachel Margolis, Katherine A. Mason, Tyesha Maddox, Luke J. Matthews, Darshana Sreedhar Mini, Samantha Montano, Courtney Page-Tan, Hyeonbin Park, Lori Peek, Elisa Perego, Rashawn Ray, Kalpesh Rathwa, Monica Sanders, Amanda Savitt, Sarah Senk, Robert Soden, Jacob Steere-Williams, Cécile Stephanie Stehrenberger, Kathleen Tierney, Kristin Urquiza, Ashton M. Verdery, Carlos Villegas, Haowei Wang, Jacqueline Wernimont, Sarah S. Willen, Heather M. Wurtz, Myungji Yang, Carl A. Zimring ...
    Series series Critical Studies in Risk and Disaster
    A “state of the field” collection of essays that presents the latest research on the pandemic from a range of disciplinesCOVID Studies is a “state of the field” collection of essays that presents the latest research on the pandemic from a range of disciplines, including sociology, anthropology, public policy, political science, history, and science and technology studies. Though varied in their ... Read more

    $74.99 CAD

  • Crashing the Party

    An American Reporter in China

    by Scott Savitt ...
    It’s 1983. Scott Savitt, one of the first American exchange students in Beijing, picks up his guitar and begins strumming Blackbird. He’s soon surrounded by Chinese students who know every word to every Beatles song he plays. Scott stays on in Beijing, working as a reporter for Asiaweek Magazine. The city’s first nightclubs open; rock n’ roll promises democracy. Promoted to foreign correspondent ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Camp David

    by Robert P. Savitt ...
    Series series Images of America
    Originally named Shangri-La by Franklin D. Roosevelt, today's Camp David was a well-guarded secret until its existence was revealed after World War II. A US Naval facility set on a mountaintop, Camp David's tight security has piqued the curiosity of Americans and foreigners. Prior to the outbreak of war, Roosevelt had access to the nearby presidential yacht as a "getaway" to escape the pressures ... Read more

    $13.80 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Black Mask Audio Magazine, Vol. 1

    Classic Hard-Boiled Tales from the Original Black Mask

    by various authors, Josh Stanton, Yuri Rasovsky, Yuri Rasovsky, Dashiell Hammett6, Tanya A. Perez0, Griffith Chase1, Keith Alan Deutsch2, Hugh B. Cave3, Frederick Nebel4, Paul Cain5, Reuben J. Shay6, William Cole7 ...
    Narrated by a full cast, Richard Ferrone, Grover Gardner, George Guidall, Anthony Heald, Malcolm Hillgartner, William Hughes0, Lorna Raver1, Burt Ross2, Christine Williams3, Tom Weiner4, Jeff Woodman5, Richard Allen7, Kaitlyn Hopkins8, Rochelle Savitt9 ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 4 min

    Tough gumshoes, rotten yeggs, and dangerous damesIn the 1930s and '40s, Black Mask was the single most important magazine for the modern mystery field. In its pages writers such as Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler, and Earl Stanley Gardner reshaped the established view of mystery fiction, creating the "hard-boiled" private eye. Now comes this series in which the toughest of tough detectives are ... Read more

    $16.85 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Missing Mr. Lee

    Black Mask Audio Magazine

    by Hugh B. Cave, Griffith Chase, Yuri Rasovsky, Yuri Rasovsky, Andrew Barnes, Keith Alan Deutsch, William Hughes0, Josh Stanton3 ...
    Narrated by Anthony Heald, Lorna Raver, Christine Williams, Rochelle Savitt, Tom Weiner1, Grover Gardner2 ...

    Unabridged

    45 min

    An eccentric boarding-house denizen winds up dead; his presumed killer, a fellow boarder, has vanished. The baffling case unfolds through the testimony of witnesses, who are themselves suspects. ... Read more

    $5.63 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    How America Fell Victim to a Mass Delusional Psychosis

    by Mark McDonald M.D. ...
    As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded, LA-based psychiatrist Mark McDonald grew increasingly concerned by the negative mental health effects he witnessed among his patients—and Americans nationwide. These negative effects—stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, domestic violence, suicidal ideation—were all directly traceable to the climate of fear being stoked by public health authorities and ... Read more

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  • An Abundance of Caution

    American Schools, the Virus, and a Story of Bad Decisions

    by David Zweig ...
    A searing indictment of the American public health, media, and political establishments’ decision-making process behind pandemic school closures.An Abundance of Caution is a devastating account of the decision-making process behind one of the worst American policy failures in a century—the extended closures of public schools during the pandemic. In fascinating and meticulously reported detail, ... Read more

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  • The Black Agenda

    Bold Solutions for a Broken System

    Edited by Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman ...
    " The Black Agenda mobilizes top Black experts from across the country to share transformative perspectives on how to deploy anti-racist ideas and policies into everything from climate policy to criminal justice to healthcare. This book will challenge what you think is possible by igniting long overdue conversations around how to enact lasting and meaningful change rooted in racial justice." ... Read more

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