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Category: History/Cultural Studies

Black April: The Fall of South Vietnam, 1973-75

Black April

The Fall of South Vietnam, 1973-75

By George J. Veith | Hardcover $29.95 $20.97

The defeat of South Vietnam was arguably America’s worst foreign policy disaster of the 20th Century. Yet a complete understanding of the end-game—from the 27 January 1973 signing of the Paris Peace Accords to South Vietnam’s surrender on 30 April 1975—has eluded us. Black April addresses that deficit…

Political Woman: The Big Little Life of Jeane Kirkpatrick

Political Woman

The Big Little Life of Jeane Kirkpatrick

Coming in May
By Peter Collier | Hardcover $27.99 $19.59

Political Woman is the first biography of Jeane Kirkpatrick, Ronald Reagan’s UN ambassador and the most forceful presence in the administration in shaping the Reagan Doctrine and fighting the Cold War to a victorious conclusion. Based on countless interviews and unique access to her private papers, Political Woman creates a portrait of an ambitious woman [...]

No Matter What… They’ll Call This Book Racist: How Our Fear of Talking Honestly about Race Hurts Us All

No Matter What… They’ll Call This Book Racist

How Our Fear of Talking Honestly about Race Hurts Us All

Coming in April
By Harry Stein | Hardcover $23.99 $16.79

In the Age of Obama, the racism charge, rather than abating, has become more prevalent than ever. Why? Because to tell the truth about matters like crime, racial profiling, social fallout of single parent homes, or the ways racial preferences distort the very meaning of equity and justice would mean facing up to the soul-destroying [...]