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Though He Slay Me…

Mr. Sammler's Planet

by Saul Bellow


Killing for Freedom

To Purge This Land With Blood: A Biography of John Brown

by Stephen B. Oates

John Brown: The Making of a Revolutionary

Edited and Introduced by Louis Ruchames

The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass

Edited and Abridged by Genevieve S. Gray

Frederick Douglass

by Philip S. Foner

Frederick Douglass

by Benjamin Quarles, Preface by James McPherson

My Bondage and My Freedom

by Frederick Douglass, Introduction by Philip Foner

Black Abolitionists

by Benjamin Quarles

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Unbuckled

“What happened to Mr. Buckley, along with the rest of us, was the breaking down of traditional ideological compartments, the blurring of traditional alliances and enmities.”

The Governor Listeth

by William F. Buckley Jr.


Birdbath

A White House Diary

by Lady Bird Johnson

A Woman of Quality: Eleanor Roosevelt

by Stella K. Hershan


Fabricated Evidence in the Kent State Killings

“After the report on the Kent State killings by the Ohio special Portage County grand jury, law officers may feel as free to shoot white students as they do black.”

The Coming of Capitalism

From Calvin to Rousseau

by Herbert Lüthy, translated by Salvator Attanasio


Was Chinese Communism Inevitable?

While China Faced West

by James C. Thomson Jr.


Jesus’ Other Life

The Brook Kerith, A Syrian Story

by George Moore


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