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Blog / Book Giveaways
The Vagabonds: The Story of Henry Ford and Thomas Edison's Ten-Year Road Trip
By Porchlight
The fascinating story of two American giants—Henry Ford and Thomas Edison—whose annual summer sojourns introduced the road trip to our culture and made the automobile an essential part of modern life, even as their own relationship altered dramatically.
Categories: giveaways
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Blog / Editor's Choice
How to Read the Constitution—and Why
Book Review by Dylan Schleicher
Kim Wehle writes of the importance of the Constitution and how it is under threat.
Categories: editors-choice
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Blog / Excerpts
The Coffee Bean: A Simple Lesson to Create Positive Change
By 800-CEO-READ
From bestselling author Jon Gordon and rising star Damon West comes "The Coffee Bean," an illustrated fable that teaches readers how to transform their environment, overcome challenges, and create positive change.
Categories: excerpts
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Blog / New Releases
Books to Watch in July
By 800-CEO-READ
20 books we're interested in getting to know better in July.
Categories: new-releases, narrative-biography, publishing-industry
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Blog / Blog
800-CEO-READ Business Bestsellers for June 2019
By 800-CEO-READ
The bestselling business books at 800-CEO-READ for June 2019 features THE MOMENT OF LIFT by Melinda Gates at #1.
Categories: the-company
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Blog / Book Giveaways
Outspoken: Why Women's Voices Get Silenced and How to Set Them Free
By Porchlight
Veronica Rueckert—a Peabody Award-winning communications specialist and trained opera singer—writes about how "women can learn to claim the power of their voices in the workplace and at home, and what needs to change so they can finally be heard."
Categories: giveaways
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Blog / Staff Picks
Sabrina & Corina
Book Review by Gabbi Cisneros
Kali Fajardo-Anstine’s eleven stories are woven together into a tapestry revealing the common threads between the diverse lives of Indigenous Latina women in the American West.
Categories: staff-picks, fiction
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Blog / Book Giveaways
Superpower: One Man's Quest to Transform American Energy
By Porchlight
Russell Gold's new book tells the story of Michael Skelly, who "helped create the second largest wind power company in the United States," and "whose innovations, struggles, and persistence represent the groundbreaking changes underway in American energy."
Categories: giveaways
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Blog / Editor's Choice
One Giant Leap: The Impossible Mission That Flew Us to the Moon
Book Review by Dylan Schleicher
Charles Fishman tells "the remarkable story of the trailblazers and the ordinary Americans on the front lines of the epic mission to reach the moon."
Categories: editors-choice
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Blog / Excerpts
You Can't Know It All: Leading in the Age of Deep Expertise
By 800-CEO-READ
Wanda T. Wallace explains how to be a leader without being an expert in her handbook for "novices and experienced managers alike."
Categories: excerpts
