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Starry, Starry Night

Co-authored by Colby alum Gregory White Smith '73, this ambitious examination of Van Gogh's life brings a completely new and sympathetic understanding to this unique artistic genius.


A Call to Arms

Celebrate African American History Month by reading Men of Color to Arms!: Black Soldiers, Indian Wars, and the Quest for Equality, written by Colby history professor Elizabeth Leonard. This book tells the incredible story of the more than 180,000 black men who fought in the Civil War.

Who Was Joseph Holt?

In Lincoln's Forgotten Ally: Judge Advocate General Joseph Holt of Kentucky, Elizabeth Leonard explores one of the pivitol players of pre-Civil War America who has been mistakenly overlooked by historians and biographers.


Portland Noir

From the Author of the Jack McMorrow mysteries, Gerry Boyle '78, comes Port City Black and White featuring Brandon Blake, the tough and resourceful kid from the Portland waterfront.


Fenton Pardee Returns

Willard Wyman '56 moves back in time, filling in the story of the legendary packer in his sequel to High Country.

Where Sensuality and Entrepreneurship Meet

In The Secret of Chanel No. 5 Colby English professor Tilar J. Mazzeo (author of The Widow Clicquot) offers a fascinating account of Chanel No. 5's creation, its rise to iconic status, and the legacy of its extraordinary success.



Mayflower Hill

Read Mayflower Hill, Colby's new history as written by College Historian and former Dean of the College Earl H. Smith.


Beyond National Histories

In this vivid narrative, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Alan Taylor '77 tells the riveting story of a war that redefined North America.


The Virgin Warrior

Professor of History Larissa Juliet Taylor teases out an engaging story of Joan of Arc in The Virgin Warrior, following the life of the "ordinary" girl who rescued France. A sell-out in hardcover, now in paperback!


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Emissions Trading Emissions Trading
Tietenberg, Tom-Economics Dept.
Emissions Trading is a 1985 book-length review of the emissions trading program and the ways in which it has evolved. It skillfully weaves together a vast amount of theoretical and empirical information with a detailed analysis of the implementing regulations and transactions under the program. The program has endured and promises to remain an integral part of U.S. air pollution control policy.
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Decision-Making in Deng's China Decision-Making in Deng's China
Zhao, Suisheng-Government Dept. 1993-2001.
Unique in many respects, the book sheds new light on numerous political institutions and processes in China and makes a valuable contribution to the ongoing effort to raise our level of understandingthe evolution of the Chinese political system.
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(regular price $34.95)

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