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Beacon Press books seek to change the way readers think about fundamental issues, promoting such values as freedom of speech and thought, the importance of economic and social justice issues, religious pluralism, respect for our environment, and the importance of the arts in a civil society.Beacon has published several national bestsellers, and its books are frequently reviewed and discussed in national print and broadcast media.They are also used in university and secondary school curricula, citywide reading programs, and reading groups, and within a variety of organizational and faith - based reading programs.

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After the Worst Day Ever
Author: Duane R. Bidwell
Product Code: 9325
Binding Info: Hardback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 03/19/2024
 

For those who care for chronically ill children, a new understanding of hope that equips adults to better nurture pediatric hope among sick kids—articulated by the children themselves


 
 
Price: $25.95
Against Civility
Author: Alex Zamalin
Product Code: 8916
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 02/08/2022
 

The first history of racial injustice to examine how civility and white supremacy are linked, and a call for citizens who care about social justice to abandon civility and practice civic radicalism


 
 
Price: $16.95
All is Not Lost
Author: Alex Zamalin
Product Code: 8931
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 04/12/2022
 

An uplifting look at how organizers in the past have successfully leveraged crises into emancipatory politics, and a plea for continued progressive movement building in our tumultuous social climate


 
 
Price: $14.95
All Our Families
Author: Jennifer Natalya Fink
Product Code: 3202
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 03/21/2023
 

A provocation to reclaim our disability lineage in order to profoundly reimagine the possibilities for our relationship to disability, kinship, and carework


 
 
Price: $18.95
All Souls
Author: Michael Patrick MacDonald
Product Code: 9411
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 08/20/2024
 

With a New Afterword

The National Bestselling memoir that takes us deep into the South Boston housing projects during one of the city’s most tumultuous times in history and tells the story of his family struggling the overcome the poverty, crime, addiction, and incarceration that overtook the neighborhood


 
 
Price: $18.95
All the Real Indians Died Off
Authors: Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, Dina Gilio-Whitaker
Product Code: 8307
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 10/04/2016
 
Unpacks the twenty-one most common myths and misconceptions about Native Americans
 
 
Price: $16.00
Already Toast
Author: Kate Washington
Product Code: 8922
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 03/15/2022
 

The story of one woman’s struggle to care for her seriously ill husband - and a revealing look at the role unpaid family caregivers play in a society that fails to provide them with structural support.


 
 
Price: $16.95
An African American and Latinx History of the United States
Author: Paul Ortiz
Product Code: 6890
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 12/11/2018
 
An intersectional history of the shared struggle for African American and Latinx civil rights
 
 
Price: $16.00
An Afro-Indigenous History of the United States
Author: Kyle T. Mays
Product Code: 3192
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 11/15/2022
 

The first intersectional history of the Black and Native American struggle for freedom in our country that also reframes our understanding of who was Indigenous in early America


 
 
Price: $18.95
An Indigenous Peoples' History of The United States
Author: Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz   Foreword by: Raoul Peck
Product Code: 9313
Binding Info: Hardback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 10/03/2023
 

This American Book Award–winning title about Native American struggle and resistance radically reframes more than 400 years of US history


 
 
Price: $28.95
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States
Author: Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
Product Code: 6447
Binding Info: Paperback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 08/11/2015
 

The 2019-2020 UUA Common Read

The first history of the United States told from the perspective of indigenous peoples.


 
 
Price: $17.95
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States for Young People
Authors: Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, Debbie Reese, Jean Mendoza
Product Code: 6888
Binding Info: Paperback / softback
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication Date: 07/30/2019
 

The 2019-2020 UUA Common Read

Spanning more than 400 years, this classic bottom-up history examines the legacy of Indigenous peoples’ resistance, resilience, and steadfast fight against imperialism


 
 
Price: $18.95
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