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  1. What Can a Body Do? by 

    Named a Best Book of the Year by NPR

    A fascinating and provocative new way of looking at the things …

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  2. Fearing the Black Body by 

    There is an obesity epidemic in this country and poor black women are particularly stigmatized as “diseased” and a burden …

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  3. Data Feminism by ,

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  4. Native American DNA by 

    Who is a Native American? And who gets to decide? From genealogists searching online for their ancestors to fortune hunters …

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  5. Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America by 

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  6. An African American and Latinx History of the United States by 

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  7. Fatal invention by 

    Explores the ways science, politics, and large corporations affect race in the twenty-first century, discussing the efforts and results of …

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  8. Force and Freedom by 

    From its origins in the 1750s, the white-led American abolitionist movement adhered to principles of "moral suasion" and nonviolent resistance …

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  9. Exercised by 

    The myth-busting science behind our modern attitudes to exercise: what our bodies really need, why it matters, and its effects …

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  10. America for Americans by 

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  11. The Technology Trap by 

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  12. The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee by 

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  13. Reconstruction by  (New American nation series)

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  14. Nobody's Normal by 

    A compassionate and eye-opening examination of evolving attitudes toward mental illness throughout history and the fight to end the stigma. …

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  15. Red Meat Republic: A Hoof-To-Table History of How Beef Changed America by 

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