A History of American Higher Education
5 best books like A History of American Higher Education (John R. Thelin): White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism, Zami: A New Spelling of My Name, The Last American Vampire, A Bigger Table: Building Messy, Authentic, and Hopeful Spiritual Community, Piano Lessons: Music, Love, and True Adventures
White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
The New York Times best-selling book exploring the counterproductive reactions white people have when their assumptions about race are challenged, and how these reactions maintain racial inequality.
Referring to the defensive moves that white people make when challenged racially,...
Zami: A New Spelling of My Name
| Author | Audre Lorde |
| ISBN | 0895941228 |
in college, in the late 80s and early 90s, i discovered that i had two aunts. this is one (and this is another). aunt Audre intimidated me at first. she was a stern, moody, melancholy woman who had lived a life of so many ups and downs. but as i got to know her, her innate gentleness became clear. this was a woman...
The Last American Vampire
New York Times bestselling author Seth Grahame-Smith returns with the follow-up to Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter--a sweeping, alternate history of 20th Century America as seen through the eyes of vampire Henry Sturges.
THE LAST AMERICAN VAMPIRE
In Reconstruction-era America,...
A Bigger Table: Building Messy, Authentic, and Hopeful Spiritual Community
| Author | John Pavlovitz |
| ISBN | 0664262678 |
No one likes to eat alone; to approach a table filled with people, only to be told that despite the open chairs there isn't room for you. The rejection stings. It leaves a mark. Yet this is exactly what the church has been saying to far too many people for far too long: "You're not welcome here. Find someplace...
Piano Lessons: Music, Love, and True Adventures
| Author | Noah Adams |
| ISBN | 0385318219 |
Piano Lessons is Noah Adams's delightful and moving chronicle of his fifty-second year--a year already filled with long, fast workdays and too little spare time--as he answers at last a lifelong call: to learn to play the piano. The twelve monthly chapters span from January--when after decades...
