In this new edition of A Queer History of the United States, Michael Bronski’s classic book now covers 500 years, bringing queer history into the 21st century and further illuminates how profoundly the LGBTQ+ life and people have shaped America.   From Chapter 3: Imagining a Queer America Writing a New National Culture: The East Paradoxically,

Two lifelong peace activists and guides to Israel/Palestine, both of whom have lost family in the conflict, take readers on a revealing life-changing journey across this holy, bloodstained land and discover the mythic, political, and personal history that divides but also binds them and their peoples.   Day 1 Origins and Aftermath Western Negev נגבמערבי

You can search for interdisciplinary studies books through our course lists, which include Family Studies and Human Development, Humanities, Race and Ethnic Studies, Social Science, and Women and Gender Studies. Family Studies and Human Development   Humanities Race and Ethnic Studies   Social Science   Women and Gender Studies  

By: Emily Durham, Career Coach, Host of Clock In Podcast & Content Creator When I first started my career in recruitment ten years ago, I was responsible for hiring hundreds of new-graduate and early-career talent at a large Canadian bank. The work was incredibly rewarding; connecting students to jobs that would change the course of

On Monday, May 4, the Pulitzer Prizes, the most prestigious awards in American letters, were announced by Administrator Marjorie Miller via livestream. We’re thrilled to share that Penguin Random House author Brian Goldstone‘s There Is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America (Crown; Random House Audio) was honored with a Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction. Each year, the

For World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development on May 21st, we are sharing a collection that includes books that advise on cultural differences and bridging divides. Our goal is to influence students to learn how to talk to others who may come from different backgrounds and understand the widespread issues that affect

Though The Warhead uses a single weapon to illustrate how nations interact with each other, the economics of war, how technology drives policy and vice versa, it was not primarily an interest in weapons (or in any of those topics) that inspired me to write it. Instead, the inspiration came from a single astonishing encounter

We are in a disagreement crisis. The average person would rather go to the dentist than have a twenty-minute conversation with someone that they strongly disagree with. Yet disagreement is both inevitable and essential for everything from navigating decisions at home to running innovative and agile companies to governing democratic societies. In How to Disagree

In June, we celebrate Black Music Appreciation month and the influential Black musicians and artists who have brought entertainment to their communities and beyond, and inspired others to make their own art. Find a full collection of books here.

In June we celebrate Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual + (LGBTQIA+) Pride Month, which honors the 1969 Stonewall riots in Manhattan. Pride Month is a time to both celebrate the accomplishments of those in the LGBTQ+ community and recognize the ongoing struggles faced by many across the world who wish to live

In June, we celebrate Caribbean American Heritage Month with books by Caribbean and Caribbean-American authors. This book list includes fiction, memoir, narrative nonfiction, and history.

For National Teacher Appreciation Week, which takes place on May 4th–8th, we are sharing a collection of books about teaching, from personal stories that act as a guide for new or aspiring teachers to books that show the struggles teachers have endured. This collection includes books that display the importance of teaching and the influence