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Cold War Resistance: The International Struggle over Antibiotics

Praise in the LA Review of Books:

“Landas’s book is timely in the COVID-19 era, not just because it shows how much control pathogens have over our lives but also because it shows how every country on earth will suffer in some way if an antimicrobial drug isn’t accessible to everyone.”

Death at the Edges of Empire: Fallen Soldiers, Cultural Memory, and the Making of an American Nation, 1863-1921

Praise from Civil War Book Review:

“The book is often poignant and unfailingly humane; these virtues give his critique of American national memory added punch. This book, in closing, testifies to a highly creative and intellectually ambitious scholar whose work—this book and those to come—merits close attention.”

It’s Not Going to Kill You, and Other Stories

Review in Story366:

“These are delightfully engaging stories about real people who find themselves at the crossroads of their lives, in tricky predicaments, Flanagan able to capture the right characters, in the right moments, to make every story compelling, important, and easy to empathize with. Great stories here, from a talented author.”

The Ultimate Engineer: The Remarkable Life of NASA’s Visionary Leader George M. Low

Review by the National Space Society:

“This book by author Richard Jurek provides an excellent survey of Low’s life work and is filled with quotes that bring the personal perspective.”

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