Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Discover the inspiring leadership techniques of one of America's greatest presidents with this bestselling and award-winning book. Team of Rivals is a thrilling narrative history that shows how Abraham Lincoln saved America by appointing his fiercest rival to key cabinet positions. This book was so impactful that it inspired Barack Obama during his presidency. Doris Kearns Goodwin, one of the most acclaimed non-fiction authors, presents a compelling portrait of Lincoln as a virtuosic politician and managerial genius.

This inspiring book by Rebecca Solnit explores the idea of hope as an active commitment in an uncertain world. Drawing on history and activism, she argues that radical change is possible, but often goes unnoticed. With powerful insights and a refreshing perspective, Hope in the Dark challenges readers to believe in the power of their actions and embrace the unknown future.

This literary masterpiece by a Nobel Prize winner tells the story of Macondo, the mythical town, through the history of the Buendía family. It is a captivating tale of rise and fall, birth and death, and unforgettable characters. With lyrical magic that strikes the soul, this novel is a must-read for all who seek truth, compassion, and meaning in life.

Explore the age-old dilemma of taking action that is both necessary and morally ambiguous with this revered Hindu Scripture. Follow Prince Arjuna as he struggles with the decision to wage war against his own family, and delves into the teachings of divine consciousness through his charioteer, Krishna. Discover the paths of knowledge, devotion, action, and meditation, which serve as the foundation for all Hindu systems of philosophy and religion. Through Eknath Easwaran's easy-to-read translation and thorough introduction, this version of the Bhagavad Gita offers guidance for action, devotional Scripture, philosophical text, and inspirational reading. Experience the profundity of this ancient text and learn to follow your own dharma.

This definitive collection presents over three hundred poems from one of America's most influential poets. Audre Lorde's complete works offer a captivating exploration of the conflicts, fears, and hopes of our world. Discover Lorde's previously unavailable early works alongside her acclaimed poetry, including The First Cities, The New York Head Shop and Museum, Cables to Rage, and From a Land Where Other People Live.

Explore the events and forces behind the Civil Rights Movement through Martin Luther King Jr.'s powerful writing in "Why We Can't Wait." In a letter from Birmingham Jail, King explains why it is difficult for those affected by segregation to simply "wait" for change. He vividly describes the struggles of black Americans as they face discrimination, poverty, and degradation. This classic book offers insight into the fight for equality and the enduring impact of the Civil Rights Movement.

Explore the idea of building community with Howard Thurman's thought-provoking book. "The Search for Common Ground" encourages readers to embrace their identities, while also connecting with the shared experiences of others. Join Thurman on a journey towards unity and understanding.