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NATIONAL BESTSELLER An intimate and no-holds-barred memoir by Canada's top defence lawyer, Nothing But the Truth weaves Marie Henein's personal story with her strongly held views on society's most pressing issues, legal and otherwise. With Nothing But the Truth, Marie Henein, arguably the most...

In The Alien, reformer and former U.S. immigration official Frederic C. Howe challenges the fear, prejudice, and economic exploitation surrounding immigration in early twentieth-century America. Howe argues that the so-called “immigration problem” is fundamentally economic rather than racial...

Experience the raw realities of human migration and global border control through moving stories of survival and hope. Perfect for an engaging daily commute, this deeply empathetic sociological journey transforms abstract political debates into urgent human struggles. Witness the perilous...

Uncover the turbulent global history of belonging, human rights, and the invisible borders dividing our societies. Perfect for a thought-provoking commute, this immersive audio journey reveals how communities have drawn lines between insiders and outsiders from ancient city-states to the digital...

Trace the epic global history of human migration to understand how shifting borders forged our modern world. Whether you are seeking a thought-provoking listen for your daily commute or diving into deep focus learning, this journey reveals that mobility is not a modern anomaly, but the...

Explore the epic global history of human migration and discover why constant mobility is our greatest survival strategy. Perfect for a thought-provoking daily commute, this immersive anthropological journey shatters modern myths about border crises. Follow the footprints of early ancestors...

Dive into the dramatic urban history of a muddy colonial outpost that transformed into a global multicultural metropolis. Perfect for your daily commute or a reflective city walk, this engaging narrative brings centuries of migration, political riots, and architectural triumphs to life. Listen...

See how a controversial French engineering marvel survived fierce financial battles to define American democracy forever. Perfect for your daily commute, this immersive historical journey transports you from the political salons of 19th-century Paris to the muddy shores of New York Harbor...

Dive into the epic world history of Aotearoa, where relentless waves of migration clashed to forge a modern nation. Perfect for your daily commute, this immersive historical narrative explores the dramatic cultural encounters that shaped the Pacific's final frontier. Transform your focused...

This gripping history of the Irish famine reveals how a catastrophic crop failure sparked a desperate mass migration. When a mysterious blight decimated the island's primary food source, agrarian families under British rule faced unimaginable starvation, eviction, and disease. Perfect for a...

Experience the immersive urban history of a sanctuary built by exiles, forging Morocco's ultimate cultural crossroads. Perfect for your daily commute or an armchair travel escape, this atmospheric journey traces twelve centuries of migration, human resilience, and architectural triumph. Walk...

Discover the gripping urban history of a muddy colonial outpost that transformed into a sprawling global metropolis. Perfect for your morning commute, this immersive narrative guides you through centuries of Indigenous trade routes, fragile settlements, and boomtown industry. Experience a...

Master the US civics test and conquer your naturalization path with this empowering immigration guide. Perfect for commuting or studying on the go, this audio companion breaks down complex legal forms and interview fears into simple, actionable steps. Transform a stressful life transition into a...

An evocative diaspora memoir exploring a poignant search for belonging amidst a nation's devastating collapse. Perfect for anyone wrestling with homesickness or the complexities of life abroad, this intergenerational saga sweeps from rural homesteads to the red-dusted streets of Harare. It...

An updated, penetrating, and balanced analysis of one of the most contentious issues in America today, offering a historically informed portrait of immigration. Americans have come from every corner of the globe, and they have been brought together by a variety of historical processes—conquest...

Las ciudades están pobladas de extraños a quienes ya casi solo nos dirigimos en diferido. La evolución tecnológica ha facilitado nuestra cotidianidad al mismo tiempo que ha producido la deshumanización en la comunicación entre personas a través de burbujas temáticas: sobrevivimos...

LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR NONFICTION From New Yorker writer Michael Luo comes a masterful narrative history of the Chinese in America that traces the sorrowful theme of exclusion and documents their more than century-long struggle to belong. ONE OF THE BEST...

AN NPR BEST BOOK OF 2024 An award-winning journalist's exploration of how race, identity and political trauma have influenced the rise in far-right sentiment among Latinos, and how this group can shape American politics “A deeply reported, surprisingly personal exploration of a phenomenon...

“This stunning meditation on nostalgia, heritage, and compassion asks us to dismantle the stories we’ve been told—and told ourselves—in order to naturalize the forms of injustice we’ve come to understand as order.” —Leslie Jamison, author of The Empathy Exams When and how did...

**Winner of the Barondess/Lincoln Award** **Winner of the Lincoln Group of New York's Award of Achievement** From acclaimed Abraham Lincoln historian Harold Holzer, a groundbreaking account of Lincoln’s grappling with the politics of immigration against the backdrop of the Civil War. In the...