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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
The story of Henrietta Lacks is one that intertwines the complexities of medical ethics, race, and the unrecognized contributions of a single woman to science. In The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, author Rebecca Skloot tells the gripping story of how one woman’s cells, taken without her knowledge, became one of the most significant tools in modern medicine. This article…
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Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin
In Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln, Doris Kearns Goodwin presents an extraordinary exploration of Abraham Lincoln’s leadership during one of the most turbulent times in American history. The book delves into how Lincoln, through his unparalleled political acumen, brought together a cabinet of strong-willed and often opposing figures, transforming them into a unified team that would…
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