미국

미국의 경험은 국가의 이상, 제도, 그리고 끊임없이 변화하는 정체성에 의문을 제기하고, 찬양하며, 씨름하는 목소리들을 통해 펼쳐집니다. 이 작품들은 정치적 선언문과 문화 평론에서부터 개인 수필과 지역 이야기에 이르기까지, 미국 역사의 거대한 흐름과 그 사람들의 내밀한 이야기를 모두 담아냅니다.

미국 도서 요약

Racism

저자: George M. Fredrickson • 2002

Racism isn't eternal: it was invented in the West around the 1400s, and this is its biography.

3.77

500+

🏛️ Intellectual History 🧬 Scientific Racism 🏴 White Supremacy 📜 Antisemitism History ⚖️ Comparative Racism

Racism

Racism isn't eternal: it was invented in the West around the 1400s, and this is its biography.

저자: George M. Fredrickson 2002 224 페이지

3.77

500+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Intellectual History 🧬 Scientific Racism 🏴 White Supremacy 📜 Antisemitism History ⚖️ Comparative Racism

On Power

저자: Robert A. Caro • 2017

How one man built a financial empire inside the government and became untouchable.

3.95

1,000+

🏙️ Urban Planning 🏛️ Political Power 🗳️ Machine Politics 🏚️ Displacement 🏢 Public Authorities

On Power

How one man built a financial empire inside the government and became untouchable.

저자: Robert A. Caro 2017 2 페이지

3.95

1,000+ 개의 평점

🏙️ Urban Planning 🏛️ Political Power 🗳️ Machine Politics 🏚️ Displacement 🏢 Public Authorities

A Hologram for the King

저자: Dave Eggers • 2012

In a half-built Saudi city, a fading salesman waits for a king who never arrives.

3.29

29,000+

🌐 Economic Displacement ⏳ Midlife Reckoning ✉️ Unsent Letters 🤝 Cross-Cultural Friendship 👨‍👧 Fatherhood And Regret

A Hologram for the King

In a half-built Saudi city, a fading salesman waits for a king who never arrives.

저자: Dave Eggers 2012 312 페이지

3.29

29,000+ 개의 평점

🌐 Economic Displacement ⏳ Midlife Reckoning ✉️ Unsent Letters 🤝 Cross-Cultural Friendship 👨‍👧 Fatherhood And Regret

Olga Dies Dreaming

저자: Xóchitl González • 2022

A Brooklyn wedding planner and her congressman brother face the mother who left them for revolution.

3.96

79,000+

🏠 Family Saga 💔 Mother Wound 🌋 Political Awakening 🚪 Closeted Identity 👫 Sibling Bond

Olga Dies Dreaming

A Brooklyn wedding planner and her congressman brother face the mother who left them for revolution.

저자: Xóchitl González 2022 369 페이지

3.96

79,000+ 개의 평점

🏠 Family Saga 💔 Mother Wound 🌋 Political Awakening 🚪 Closeted Identity 👫 Sibling Bond

Slavery's Constitution

저자: David Waldstreicher • 2009

Six of 84 clauses protected slavery. The compromise that made the Civil War inevitable.

3.69

250

📜 Constitutional History 🏛️ Early American Republic ⛓️ Slavery And Capitalism ⚖️ Slavery And Law 💥 Sectional Conflict

Slavery's Constitution

Six of 84 clauses protected slavery. The compromise that made the Civil War inevitable.

저자: David Waldstreicher 2009 208 페이지

3.69

250 개의 평점

📜 Constitutional History 🏛️ Early American Republic ⛓️ Slavery And Capitalism ⚖️ Slavery And Law 💥 Sectional Conflict

Let Them Eat Tweets

저자: Jacob S. Hacker • 2020

The GOP's formula: policies for the rich, powered by racial grievance, protected by a rigged system.

4.09

500+

🇺🇸 American Politics 📊 Political Economy 💰 Wealth Inequality 🏛️ Plutocracy ⚠️ Democratic Backsliding

Let Them Eat Tweets

The GOP's formula: policies for the rich, powered by racial grievance, protected by a rigged system.

저자: Jacob S. Hacker 2020 288 페이지

4.09

500+ 개의 평점

🇺🇸 American Politics 📊 Political Economy 💰 Wealth Inequality 🏛️ Plutocracy ⚠️ Democratic Backsliding

When the Day Comes

저자: Gabrielle Meyer • 2022

In 1774 she's a printer; in 1914 a pressured heiress. At twenty-one, one life must end.

4.36

16,000+

⏳ Dual Timeline Historical 💞 Love Across Centuries 💍 Forced Engagement 🪢 Coerced Marriage 🏛️ Colonial Williamsburg

When the Day Comes

In 1774 she's a printer; in 1914 a pressured heiress. At twenty-one, one life must end.

저자: Gabrielle Meyer 2022 384 페이지

4.36

16,000+ 개의 평점

⏳ Dual Timeline Historical 💞 Love Across Centuries 💍 Forced Engagement 🪢 Coerced Marriage 🏛️ Colonial Williamsburg

The Vanishing American Adult

저자: Ben Sasse • 2017

Why young Americans mock adulthood, and the uncomfortable remedy their parents must impose.

4.03

6,000+

🧑‍🎓 Extended Adolescence 🧓 Intergenerational Living 🛠️ Work Ethic 🛒 Consumerism Critique 📚 Deep Reading

The Vanishing American Adult

Why young Americans mock adulthood, and the uncomfortable remedy their parents must impose.

저자: Ben Sasse 2017 393 페이지

4.03

6,000+ 개의 평점

🧑‍🎓 Extended Adolescence 🧓 Intergenerational Living 🛠️ Work Ethic 🛒 Consumerism Critique 📚 Deep Reading

Dances with Wolves

저자: Michael Blake • 1988

Alone at a frontier outpost, a Union officer befriends the Comanche. The army calls it treason.

4.24

29,000+

🏜️ Frontier Western 🌍 Cultural Assimilation 💞 Cross-Cultural Romance 🐺 Animal Companions 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Dances with Wolves

Alone at a frontier outpost, a Union officer befriends the Comanche. The army calls it treason.

저자: Michael Blake 1988 304 페이지

4.24

29,000+ 개의 평점

🏜️ Frontier Western 🌍 Cultural Assimilation 💞 Cross-Cultural Romance 🐺 Animal Companions 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Nemesis

저자: Chalmers Johnson • 2007

Empire and democracy cannot coexist. America chose empire; the bill is coming due.

4.07

500+

🇺🇸 American Foreign Policy ⚙️ Military-Industrial Complex 🕵️ Covert Operations 💥 Blowback 🗺️ Imperial Overreach

Nemesis

Empire and democracy cannot coexist. America chose empire; the bill is coming due.

저자: Chalmers Johnson 2007 354 페이지

4.07

500+ 개의 평점

🇺🇸 American Foreign Policy ⚙️ Military-Industrial Complex 🕵️ Covert Operations 💥 Blowback 🗺️ Imperial Overreach

The Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism

저자: Daniel Bell • 1976

Capitalism demands discipline at work and hedonism at leisure. The contradiction is catching up.

3.83

301

📊 Political Economy 🎭 Cultural Criticism 🛍️ Consumer Culture 🏛️ Secularization 🏥 Welfare State

The Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism

Capitalism demands discipline at work and hedonism at leisure. The contradiction is catching up.

저자: Daniel Bell 1976 363 페이지

3.83

301 개의 평점

📊 Political Economy 🎭 Cultural Criticism 🛍️ Consumer Culture 🏛️ Secularization 🏥 Welfare State

Laboratories of Autocracy

저자: David Pepper • 2021

How statehouses became the most dangerous threat to American democracy, and why nobody noticed.

4.48

338

🏛️ Democratic Erosion 🗺️ Gerrymandering 🗳️ Voter Suppression 💰 Dark Money Politics 🎯 Legislative Capture

Laboratories of Autocracy

How statehouses became the most dangerous threat to American democracy, and why nobody noticed.

저자: David Pepper 2021 452 페이지

4.48

338 개의 평점

🏛️ Democratic Erosion 🗺️ Gerrymandering 🗳️ Voter Suppression 💰 Dark Money Politics 🎯 Legislative Capture

An American Beauty

저자: Shana Abe • 2023

A Richmond saloon girl becomes a tycoon's mistress and claws her way through Gilded Age society.

4.12

29,000+

🎭 Gilded Age Society 🌿 Post Civil War South 💍 Mistress To Wife 💪 Self-Made Woman 🪜 Social Climbing

An American Beauty

A Richmond saloon girl becomes a tycoon's mistress and claws her way through Gilded Age society.

저자: Shana Abe 2023 352 페이지

4.12

29,000+ 개의 평점

🎭 Gilded Age Society 🌿 Post Civil War South 💍 Mistress To Wife 💪 Self-Made Woman 🪜 Social Climbing

Cobb's Anatomy

저자: Irvin S. Cobb • 1912

A 1912 comic anatomy of everything that aches, sheds, swells, or embarrasses you in public.

3.78

✍️ Humorous Essays 🤡 Self-Deprecating Humor 🫃 Body Humor 🎭 Social Satire 🇺🇸 American Humor

Cobb's Anatomy

A 1912 comic anatomy of everything that aches, sheds, swells, or embarrasses you in public.

저자: Irvin S. Cobb 1912 42 페이지

3.78

60 개의 평점

✍️ Humorous Essays 🤡 Self-Deprecating Humor 🫃 Body Humor 🎭 Social Satire 🇺🇸 American Humor

The Book of Lost Friends

저자: Lisa Wingate • 2020

1875: a Black woman rides west searching for stolen family, collecting lost names in a book.

4.15

100,000+

🏚️ Post-Civil War South ⏳ Dual Timeline Narrative 💔 Lost Family Reunions 📜 Rediscovering History 🗝️ Buried Family Secrets

The Book of Lost Friends

1875: a Black woman rides west searching for stolen family, collecting lost names in a book.

저자: Lisa Wingate 2020 388 페이지

4.15

100,000+ 개의 평점

🏚️ Post-Civil War South ⏳ Dual Timeline Narrative 💔 Lost Family Reunions 📜 Rediscovering History 🗝️ Buried Family Secrets

The Indispensable Enemy

저자: Alexander Saxton • 1971

Capitalism was the threat, but the Chinese were the target. How white labor chose its enemy.

3.88

👷 Labor History 🌉 California History 🚫 Anti-Asian Racism 💰 Racial Capitalism ✊ Labor Solidarity

The Indispensable Enemy

Capitalism was the threat, but the Chinese were the target. How white labor chose its enemy.

저자: Alexander Saxton 1971 293 페이지

3.88

42 개의 평점

👷 Labor History 🌉 California History 🚫 Anti-Asian Racism 💰 Racial Capitalism ✊ Labor Solidarity

Dandelion Wine

저자: Ray Bradbury • 1957

One Illinois summer teaches a boy the taste of joy and the weight of goodbye.

4.09

79,000+

🌞 Nostalgic Summer 🏘️ Small Town Vignettes 🍂 Loss Of Innocence 👴 Elder Wisdom 👬 Brother Bond

Dandelion Wine

One Illinois summer teaches a boy the taste of joy and the weight of goodbye.

저자: Ray Bradbury 1957 239 페이지

4.09

79,000+ 개의 평점

🌞 Nostalgic Summer 🏘️ Small Town Vignettes 🍂 Loss Of Innocence 👴 Elder Wisdom 👬 Brother Bond

The Hot Rock

저자: Donald E. Westlake • 1970

After stealing a priceless emerald, a crew of thieves chases the vanishing stone across New York.

3.95

7,000+

💰 Heist Caper 💎 Cursed Treasure 🧠 Reluctant Mastermind 👥 Found Family 🖤 Dark Comedy

The Hot Rock

After stealing a priceless emerald, a crew of thieves chases the vanishing stone across New York.

저자: Donald E. Westlake 1970 287 페이지

3.95

7,000+ 개의 평점

💰 Heist Caper 💎 Cursed Treasure 🧠 Reluctant Mastermind 👥 Found Family 🖤 Dark Comedy

Made in America

저자: Claude S. Fischer • 2010

America never had a golden age. The core character of voluntary belonging held steady for centuries.

3.76

🗽 American Identity 📚 Cultural History 🤝 Voluntary Association 🔍 Myth Debunking 🏛️ Historical Sociology

Made in America

America never had a golden age. The core character of voluntary belonging held steady for centuries.

저자: Claude S. Fischer 2010 528 페이지

3.76

76 개의 평점

🗽 American Identity 📚 Cultural History 🤝 Voluntary Association 🔍 Myth Debunking 🏛️ Historical Sociology

Look Homeward, Angel

저자: Thomas Wolfe • 1929

A sensitive boy in a tumultuous Southern boardinghouse hungers for language, beauty, and belonging.

3.91

15,000+

🔰 American Bildungsroman 💔 Dysfunctional Family 🎨 Artistic Awakening 🏘️ Small Town Life ✨ Lyrical Prose

Look Homeward, Angel

A sensitive boy in a tumultuous Southern boardinghouse hungers for language, beauty, and belonging.

저자: Thomas Wolfe 1929 544 페이지

3.91

15,000+ 개의 평점

🔰 American Bildungsroman 💔 Dysfunctional Family 🎨 Artistic Awakening 🏘️ Small Town Life ✨ Lyrical Prose

The Last Founding Father

저자: Harlow Giles Unger • 2009

America's least-known founder doubled its land, drew a line around a hemisphere, and died bankrupt.

3.94

10,000+

🏛️ American Founding Fathers 🇺🇸 Presidential Biography 📜 Early American Republic 🤝 Diplomatic History 🌄 Westward Expansion

The Last Founding Father

America's least-known founder doubled its land, drew a line around a hemisphere, and died bankrupt.

저자: Harlow Giles Unger 2009 388 페이지

3.94

10,000+ 개의 평점

🏛️ American Founding Fathers 🇺🇸 Presidential Biography 📜 Early American Republic 🤝 Diplomatic History 🌄 Westward Expansion

Winner-Take-All Politics

저자: Jacob S. Hacker • 2010

The top 1% took 36% of income gains over decades. That's not economics; it's politics.

4.04

2,000+

🏛️ Political Economy 📊 Income Inequality 💰 Money In Politics 🎮 Regulatory Capture ✊ Labor Unions

Winner-Take-All Politics

The top 1% took 36% of income gains over decades. That's not economics; it's politics.

저자: Jacob S. Hacker 2010 368 페이지

4.04

2,000+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Political Economy 📊 Income Inequality 💰 Money In Politics 🎮 Regulatory Capture ✊ Labor Unions

The Game

저자: Jack London • 1905

A boxer promises his bride one last fight. She disguises herself as a man to watch.

3.73

1,000+

🖤 Tragic Romance 🥊 Boxing Drama 🎭 Naturalist Tragedy 💔 Doomed Athlete 🔀 Divided Loyalties

The Game

A boxer promises his bride one last fight. She disguises herself as a man to watch.

저자: Jack London 1905 47 페이지

3.73

1,000+ 개의 평점

🖤 Tragic Romance 🥊 Boxing Drama 🎭 Naturalist Tragedy 💔 Doomed Athlete 🔀 Divided Loyalties

Red Summer

저자: Cameron McWhirter • 2011

The bloodiest American racial violence did not break Black communities. It organized them.

4.20

500+

🩸 Racial Violence ✊ Black Activism 🛡️ Self-Defense ⚖️ Due Process 📰 Media Narratives

Red Summer

The bloodiest American racial violence did not break Black communities. It organized them.

저자: Cameron McWhirter 2011 272 페이지

4.20

500+ 개의 평점

🩸 Racial Violence ✊ Black Activism 🛡️ Self-Defense ⚖️ Due Process 📰 Media Narratives

The Wrath to Come

저자: Sarah Churchwell • 2022

Thirty million copies of a single novel taught America to love a lie. The lost cause won.

4.22

500+

🏚️ Lost Cause Mythology 💰 Racial Capitalism 📜 Historical Revisionism 🎬 Cultural Criticism 🧠 Collective Memory

The Wrath to Come

Thirty million copies of a single novel taught America to love a lie. The lost cause won.

저자: Sarah Churchwell 2022 464 페이지

4.22

500+ 개의 평점

🏚️ Lost Cause Mythology 💰 Racial Capitalism 📜 Historical Revisionism 🎬 Cultural Criticism 🧠 Collective Memory

Chaotic Neutral

저자: Ed Burmila • 2022

Democrats swapped the working class for Wall Street. The collapse started with Bill Clinton.

4.43

194

🏛️ Democratic Party 💼 Neoliberal Centrism 🗳️ Electoral Strategy ⚒️ Economic Populism 🏙️ State And Local Politics

Chaotic Neutral

Democrats swapped the working class for Wall Street. The collapse started with Bill Clinton.

저자: Ed Burmila 2022 352 페이지

4.43

194 개의 평점

🏛️ Democratic Party 💼 Neoliberal Centrism 🗳️ Electoral Strategy ⚒️ Economic Populism 🏙️ State And Local Politics

Stony the Road

저자: Henry Louis Gates Jr. • 2019

Jim Crow was not a backlash. It was a rebranding of white supremacy, using science and stereotypes.

4.16

4,000+

🏛️ Reconstruction History ⛓️ Jim Crow Era ⚖️ White Supremacy 🧬 Scientific Racism 🏰 Lost Cause Mythology

Stony the Road

Jim Crow was not a backlash. It was a rebranding of white supremacy, using science and stereotypes.

저자: Henry Louis Gates Jr. 2019 296 페이지

4.16

4,000+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Reconstruction History ⛓️ Jim Crow Era ⚖️ White Supremacy 🧬 Scientific Racism 🏰 Lost Cause Mythology

Origins of the New South, 1877–1913

저자: C. Vann Woodward • 1951

After 1877 the South was remade: industrialists allied with the North and made racial exclusion law

4.11

240

🏛️ Post-Reconstruction ⛓️ Jim Crow 🗳️ Voter Suppression 💰 Internal Colonialism 🌾 Agrarian Populism

Origins of the New South, 1877–1913

After 1877 the South was remade: industrialists allied with the North and made racial exclusion law

저자: C. Vann Woodward 1951 656 페이지

4.11

240 개의 평점

🏛️ Post-Reconstruction ⛓️ Jim Crow 🗳️ Voter Suppression 💰 Internal Colonialism 🌾 Agrarian Populism

The Longest Day

저자: Cornelius Ryan • 1959

Hitler slept. Rommel was at a birthday party. Eisenhower stared at a weather map. Then Omaha.

4.34

26,000+

🌍 World War Ii 🪖 Military History 🎙️ Oral History ⚔️ Combat Narrative 📰 Journalistic History

The Longest Day

Hitler slept. Rommel was at a birthday party. Eisenhower stared at a weather map. Then Omaha.

저자: Cornelius Ryan 1959 350 페이지

4.34

26,000+ 개의 평점

🌍 World War Ii 🪖 Military History 🎙️ Oral History ⚔️ Combat Narrative 📰 Journalistic History

ROOTS OF SOUTHERN POPULISM

저자: Steven Hahn • 1985

Before Populism, Georgia's yeomen lost their land and independence to merchants, cotton, and debt.

3.78

🌾 Agrarian History 🔨 Reconstruction Era 🌱 Sharecropping 👥 Class Formation 🐄 Common Rights

ROOTS OF SOUTHERN POPULISM

Before Populism, Georgia's yeomen lost their land and independence to merchants, cotton, and debt.

저자: Steven Hahn 1985 373 페이지

3.78

74 개의 평점

🌾 Agrarian History 🔨 Reconstruction Era 🌱 Sharecropping 👥 Class Formation 🐄 Common Rights

The Age of Abundance

저자: Brink Lindsey • 2007

Postwar abundance split America into two rival faiths; their deadlock still defines us.

3.51

134

🇺🇸 Postwar America 💰 Mass Affluence ✌️ Counterculture ⛪ Evangelical Politics 🏛️ Political Realignment

The Age of Abundance

Postwar abundance split America into two rival faiths; their deadlock still defines us.

저자: Brink Lindsey 2007 400 페이지

3.51

134 개의 평점

🇺🇸 Postwar America 💰 Mass Affluence ✌️ Counterculture ⛪ Evangelical Politics 🏛️ Political Realignment

Captains Of Consciousness

저자: Stuart Ewen • 1977

Your desires were not your own. They were manufactured to pacify a restless industrial workforce.

4.10

229

📺 Advertising History 🛍️ Consumer Culture 🕹️ Social Control 🧠 Consumer Psychology 💰 Commodification

Captains Of Consciousness

Your desires were not your own. They were manufactured to pacify a restless industrial workforce.

저자: Stuart Ewen 1977 272 페이지

4.10

229 개의 평점

📺 Advertising History 🛍️ Consumer Culture 🕹️ Social Control 🧠 Consumer Psychology 💰 Commodification

American Oligarchs

저자: Andrea Bernstein • 2020

Two dynasties, one White House, and the immigrant-to-oligarch story that explains modern America.

4.22

1,000+

🏛️ Political Dynasties 💰 Wealth Inequality 🗳️ Campaign Finance 📺 Media Manipulation ⚖️ Political Corruption

American Oligarchs

Two dynasties, one White House, and the immigrant-to-oligarch story that explains modern America.

저자: Andrea Bernstein 2020 496 페이지

4.22

1,000+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Political Dynasties 💰 Wealth Inequality 🗳️ Campaign Finance 📺 Media Manipulation ⚖️ Political Corruption

The Indigo Girl

저자: Natasha Boyd • 2017

At sixteen she runs three plantations, risking everything on indigo no colonist has grown.

4.21

52,000+

🏛️ Colonial America 📜 Biographical Fiction 🌱 Agricultural Innovation 💔 Forbidden Bonds 🏡 Plantation Life

The Indigo Girl

At sixteen she runs three plantations, risking everything on indigo no colonist has grown.

저자: Natasha Boyd 2017 329 페이지

4.21

52,000+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Colonial America 📜 Biographical Fiction 🌱 Agricultural Innovation 💔 Forbidden Bonds 🏡 Plantation Life

Ideas with Consequences

저자: Amanda Hollis-Brusky • 2014

How a conservative legal network supplied the reasoning for a Supreme Court revolution.

3.84

🏛️ Constitutional Law ⚖️ Judicial Politics 📜 Originalism 🐘 Conservative Legal Thought 🏢 Federalism

Ideas with Consequences

How a conservative legal network supplied the reasoning for a Supreme Court revolution.

저자: Amanda Hollis-Brusky 2014 266 페이지

3.84

88 개의 평점

🏛️ Constitutional Law ⚖️ Judicial Politics 📜 Originalism 🐘 Conservative Legal Thought 🏢 Federalism

JFK and Mary Meyer

저자: Jesse Kornbluth • 2020

A divorced artist's affair with the president fills her diary with passion and political crisis.

3.69

144

🏛️ Political Intrigue 📖 Diary Narrative 🕵️ JFK Assassination 💘 Forbidden Romance 🎨 Artist Protagonist

JFK and Mary Meyer

A divorced artist's affair with the president fills her diary with passion and political crisis.

저자: Jesse Kornbluth 2020 192 페이지

3.69

144 개의 평점

🏛️ Political Intrigue 📖 Diary Narrative 🕵️ JFK Assassination 💘 Forbidden Romance 🎨 Artist Protagonist

Transcription

저자: Ben Lerner • 2026

A writer sets out to record his mentor, but without his phone, memory and invention blur.

3.88

9,000+

🖋️ Literary Metafiction 🧬 Generational Trauma 🎓 Academic Mentorship 🧠 Memory And Invention 😷 Pandemic Fiction

Transcription

A writer sets out to record his mentor, but without his phone, memory and invention blur.

저자: Ben Lerner 2026 144 페이지

3.88

9,000+ 개의 평점

🖋️ Literary Metafiction 🧬 Generational Trauma 🎓 Academic Mentorship 🧠 Memory And Invention 😷 Pandemic Fiction

Liberty and Coercion

저자: Gary Gerstle • 2015

Federal liberty, state coercion: the two-hundred-year paradox at the heart of American governance.

4.04

🏛️ Constitutional History 🌐 Federalism ⚖️ States' Rights 🇺🇸 American Political Development 🗽 Classical Liberalism

Liberty and Coercion

Federal liberty, state coercion: the two-hundred-year paradox at the heart of American governance.

저자: Gary Gerstle 2015 472 페이지

4.04

77 개의 평점

🏛️ Constitutional History 🌐 Federalism ⚖️ States' Rights 🇺🇸 American Political Development 🗽 Classical Liberalism

The White House Is Burning

저자: Jane Sutcliffe • 2014

The White House burned. British troops looted the Capitol. And then the sky itself attacked.

4.01

168

⚔️ War Of 1812 📖 Narrative History 👁️ Eyewitness Accounts 🪖 Military History 📚 Middle Grade History

The White House Is Burning

The White House burned. British troops looted the Capitol. And then the sky itself attacked.

저자: Jane Sutcliffe 2014 128 페이지

4.01

168 개의 평점

⚔️ War Of 1812 📖 Narrative History 👁️ Eyewitness Accounts 🪖 Military History 📚 Middle Grade History

Love & Whiskey

저자: Fawn Weaver • 2024

Jack Daniel's teacher was enslaved. One woman uncovered his story and built a whiskey empire.

3.87

1,000+

🔍 Hidden Black History 🍽️ Southern Foodways 🥃 American Whiskey 🏗️ Brand Building 💰 Generational Wealth

Love & Whiskey

Jack Daniel's teacher was enslaved. One woman uncovered his story and built a whiskey empire.

저자: Fawn Weaver 2024 376 페이지

3.87

1,000+ 개의 평점

🔍 Hidden Black History 🍽️ Southern Foodways 🥃 American Whiskey 🏗️ Brand Building 💰 Generational Wealth

Young Goodman Brown

저자: Nathaniel Hawthorne • 1835

A Salem husband enters the night woods and finds his wife and neighbors at a witches' sabbath.

3.64

16,000+

🔥 Puritan Allegory 🖤 Psychological Horror 🌫️ Dream Or Reality 🙏 Crisis Of Faith 😈 Secret Sin

Young Goodman Brown

A Salem husband enters the night woods and finds his wife and neighbors at a witches' sabbath.

저자: Nathaniel Hawthorne 1835 48 페이지

3.64

16,000+ 개의 평점

🔥 Puritan Allegory 🖤 Psychological Horror 🌫️ Dream Or Reality 🙏 Crisis Of Faith 😈 Secret Sin

The Other Guy Blinked

저자: Jesse Kornbluth • 1986

Coke killed its century-old formula. Pepsi had a $5 million pop star and a bold plan.

3.82

243

🥤 Cola Wars 🥊 Challenger Brands ❤️ Emotional Branding 🌟 Celebrity Endorsements ⚔️ Brand Rivalries

The Other Guy Blinked

Coke killed its century-old formula. Pepsi had a $5 million pop star and a bold plan.

저자: Jesse Kornbluth 1986 280 페이지

3.82

243 개의 평점

🥤 Cola Wars 🥊 Challenger Brands ❤️ Emotional Branding 🌟 Celebrity Endorsements ⚔️ Brand Rivalries

No One’s Coming

저자: Kevin Hazzard • 2026

Two doctors catch Ebola in Liberia. Every government refuses. One crew of outlaw pilots flies in.

4.43

1,000+

🧫 Ebola Crisis 🚑 Disaster Medicine 🏛️ Government Failure 🚁 Medical Rescue 🔧 Improvisation Under Fire

No One’s Coming

Two doctors catch Ebola in Liberia. Every government refuses. One crew of outlaw pilots flies in.

저자: Kevin Hazzard 2026 336 페이지

4.43

1,000+ 개의 평점

🧫 Ebola Crisis 🚑 Disaster Medicine 🏛️ Government Failure 🚁 Medical Rescue 🔧 Improvisation Under Fire

Negro President

저자: Garry Wills • 2003

The math that made Jefferson president: electoral votes from people who could not vote.

3.76

285

🏛️ Early American Republic ⛓️ Slave Power 📜 Constitutional Politics 🎩 Jefferson Scholarship 🗳️ Race And Democracy

Negro President

The math that made Jefferson president: electoral votes from people who could not vote.

저자: Garry Wills 2003

3.76

285 개의 평점

🏛️ Early American Republic ⛓️ Slave Power 📜 Constitutional Politics 🎩 Jefferson Scholarship 🗳️ Race And Democracy

Heavier Than Heaven

저자: Charles R. Cross • 2001

Childhood trauma, punk ambition, and heroin fueled his rise and his meticulously planned fall.

4.12

35,000+

🎸 Grunge Era 🎨 Troubled Artists 💉 Heroin Addiction 🧒 Childhood Trauma 🔦 Fame's Dark Side

Heavier Than Heaven

Childhood trauma, punk ambition, and heroin fueled his rise and his meticulously planned fall.

저자: Charles R. Cross 2001 381 페이지

4.12

35,000+ 개의 평점

🎸 Grunge Era 🎨 Troubled Artists 💉 Heroin Addiction 🧒 Childhood Trauma 🔦 Fame's Dark Side

The March

저자: E.L. Doctorow • 2005

Civil War flames consume Georgia as a passing girl, a surgeon, and two deserters chase survival.

3.78

14,000+

🏚️ Civil War Fiction 🎭 Racial Passing 🤝 Found Family 💥 Total War 🏛️ Antebellum South

The March

Civil War flames consume Georgia as a passing girl, a surgeon, and two deserters chase survival.

저자: E.L. Doctorow 2005 363 페이지

3.78

14,000+ 개의 평점

🏚️ Civil War Fiction 🎭 Racial Passing 🤝 Found Family 💥 Total War 🏛️ Antebellum South

Rise

저자: Brigitte Gabriel • 2018

Radical Islam and the left share one project: dismantling the West. A former refugee's battle plan.

4.31

100

🏛️ Judeo-Christian Values ⚔️ Islamic Radicalism 🗽 Immigration Policy 🤐 Political Correctness 🗣️ Free Speech Defense

Rise

Radical Islam and the left share one project: dismantling the West. A former refugee's battle plan.

저자: Brigitte Gabriel 2018 272 페이지

4.31

100 개의 평점

🏛️ Judeo-Christian Values ⚔️ Islamic Radicalism 🗽 Immigration Policy 🤐 Political Correctness 🗣️ Free Speech Defense

The Age of Acquiescence

저자: Steve Fraser • 2015

Mass movements once made America ungovernable for the rich. Now extreme inequality meets silence.

3.82

454

✊ Class Conflict 💰 Wealth Inequality 👷 Labor Movements 🏢 Corporate Power 🏦 American Capitalism

The Age of Acquiescence

Mass movements once made America ungovernable for the rich. Now extreme inequality meets silence.

저자: Steve Fraser 2015 480 페이지

3.82

454 개의 평점

✊ Class Conflict 💰 Wealth Inequality 👷 Labor Movements 🏢 Corporate Power 🏦 American Capitalism

This Vast Southern Empire

저자: Matthew Karp • 2016

Why the slaveholding South pushed for a powerful state: to protect and project slavery worldwide.

4.28

500+

🏛️ Antebellum Politics 🌍 Geopolitics Of Slavery 💰 Commodity Power ⚔️ Military Expansion 🧬 Scientific Racism

This Vast Southern Empire

Why the slaveholding South pushed for a powerful state: to protect and project slavery worldwide.

저자: Matthew Karp 2016 368 페이지

4.28

500+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Antebellum Politics 🌍 Geopolitics Of Slavery 💰 Commodity Power ⚔️ Military Expansion 🧬 Scientific Racism

The Hell of Good Intentions

저자: Stephen M. Walt • 2018

After the Cold War, America tried to lead the world. It overreached, failed, and learned nothing.

4.01

500+

🗺️ Grand Strategy 🇺🇸 American Foreign Policy ⚔️ Military Overreach 🌍 Post-Cold War Era 🏛️ Foreign Policy Elite

The Hell of Good Intentions

After the Cold War, America tried to lead the world. It overreached, failed, and learned nothing.

저자: Stephen M. Walt 2018 400 페이지

4.01

500+ 개의 평점

🗺️ Grand Strategy 🇺🇸 American Foreign Policy ⚔️ Military Overreach 🌍 Post-Cold War Era 🏛️ Foreign Policy Elite

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