Nonfiction / Social Best Sellers

The MSNBC host details how the wife of the civil rights leader Medgar Evers carried forward their legacy after his assassination in 1963.

The CNN host looks at the impact of racism on his life and prescribes ways to address systemic flaws in America.

A staff writer at The Atlantic explores the legacy of slavery and its imprint on centuries of American history.

A primer for creating a more just and equitable society through identifying and opposing racism.

Historical and cultural analyses on what causes defensive moves by white people and how this inhibits cross-racial dialogue.

The Fox News anchor argues that America\'s ruling class is out of touch with everyday citizens.

A look at the contemporary racial landscape of the United States.

Justyce McAllister, an African-American teenager at a predominantly white prep school faces racial discrimination.

A Yale Law School graduate looks at the struggles of the white working class through the story of his own childhood in the Rust Belt.

A civil rights lawyer and MacArthur grant recipient\'s memoir of his decades of work to free innocent people condemned to death.

Carson, a retired pediatric neurosurgeon, now a Fox News contributor, offers solutions to problems in health and education based on capitalism, not government.

More photographs, this time accompanied by interviews, from the creator of the blog and the book “Humans of New York.”

Four hundred color photos of New Yorkers, with brief commentary by Stanton.

In The Assault on Reason, Al Gore takes on the politics of fear, secrecy, cronyism, and blind faith, and demonstrates how the Bush administration has used these tactics to undermine our Constitution, our free press, and our system of checks and balances. He also shows how the administration's policies have taken us away from the Founders' vision of America.

The author discusses his Christian faith and how it has influenced his politics.

The feminist icon explores the causes of a polarized society and the meaning of love.

In The Death of Outrage, William J. Bennett, one of America's most respected and influential voices, issues a passionate call to Americans to restore a sense of outrage at the country's moral decline.

In this hilarious collection of essays, P. J. O'Rourke takes on the peaceniks, the politicos, and the pundits with his trademark wit and biting insight.

A philosophical work critiquing the state of higher education and the impact of relativism and popular culture on intellectual pursuits.

"Megatrends" by John Naisbitt is a non-fiction book that explores significant social, economic, and technological trends shaping the world. Naisbitt identifies key "megatrends" and provides insights into their implications for individuals, businesses, and societies. The book offers a thought-provoking examination of the forces driving global change.

The autobiography of Phil Donahue, the former talk show host

In this groundbreaking work, Germaine Greer argues that the "female eunuch" is not a natural phenomenon but is the result of a cultural conspiracy to keep women in a state of "mental castration." She argues that women must reclaim their sexuality and their sense of self in order to achieve true liberation. The Female Eunuch is a landmark work of feminism that is as relevant today as it was when it was first published.

In this collection of essays, Andy Rooney tackles a variety of topics, from politics to religion to everyday life. He offers his unique perspective on the world around him, and his essays are both funny and thought-provoking.

A novel about a woman who inherits a fortune and must choose between love and money.

The autobiography of Clarence Darrow, one of the most famous lawyers in American history. Darrow chronicles his life, from his humble beginnings in a small town to his high-profile cases, such as the Scopes "Monkey" Trial. Darrow also offers his thoughts on the law, politics, and society.

"Only Yesterday" by Frederick Lewis Allen is a historical work that provides a detailed and engaging account of the United States during the Roaring Twenties. The book explores the cultural, social, and political changes of the era, offering readers insights into the events and trends that shaped American society during a transformative period.