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Racism
de 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+
Racism Rezumat
Racism
Racism isn't eternal: it was invented in the West around the 1400s, and this is its biography.
de George M. Fredrickson 2002 224 pagini
3.77
500+ evaluări
On Power
de Robert A. Caro • 2017
How one man built a financial empire inside the government and became untouchable.
3.95
1.000+
On Power Rezumat
On Power
How one man built a financial empire inside the government and became untouchable.
de Robert A. Caro 2017 2 pagini
3.95
1.000+ evaluări
A Hologram for the King
de Dave Eggers • 2012
In a half-built Saudi city, a fading salesman waits for a king who never arrives.
3.29
29.000+
A Hologram for the King Rezumat
A Hologram for the King
In a half-built Saudi city, a fading salesman waits for a king who never arrives.
de Dave Eggers 2012 312 pagini
3.29
29.000+ evaluări
Olga Dies Dreaming
de Xóchitl González • 2022
A Brooklyn wedding planner and her congressman brother face the mother who left them for revolution.
3.96
79.000+
Olga Dies Dreaming Rezumat
Olga Dies Dreaming
A Brooklyn wedding planner and her congressman brother face the mother who left them for revolution.
de Xóchitl González 2022 369 pagini
3.96
79.000+ evaluări
Slavery's Constitution
de David Waldstreicher • 2009
Six of 84 clauses protected slavery. The compromise that made the Civil War inevitable.
3.69
250
Slavery's Constitution Rezumat
Slavery's Constitution
Six of 84 clauses protected slavery. The compromise that made the Civil War inevitable.
de David Waldstreicher 2009 208 pagini
3.69
250 evaluări
Let Them Eat Tweets
de Jacob S. Hacker • 2020
The GOP's formula: policies for the rich, powered by racial grievance, protected by a rigged system.
4.09
500+
Let Them Eat Tweets Rezumat
Let Them Eat Tweets
The GOP's formula: policies for the rich, powered by racial grievance, protected by a rigged system.
de Jacob S. Hacker 2020 288 pagini
4.09
500+ evaluări
When the Day Comes
de 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+
When the Day Comes Rezumat
When the Day Comes
In 1774 she's a printer; in 1914 a pressured heiress. At twenty-one, one life must end.
de Gabrielle Meyer 2022 384 pagini
4.36
16.000+ evaluări
The Vanishing American Adult
de Ben Sasse • 2017
Why young Americans mock adulthood, and the uncomfortable remedy their parents must impose.
4.03
6.000+
The Vanishing American Adult Rezumat
The Vanishing American Adult
Why young Americans mock adulthood, and the uncomfortable remedy their parents must impose.
de Ben Sasse 2017 393 pagini
4.03
6.000+ evaluări
Dances with Wolves
de Michael Blake • 1988
Alone at a frontier outpost, a Union officer befriends the Comanche. The army calls it treason.
4.24
29.000+
Dances with Wolves Rezumat
Dances with Wolves
Alone at a frontier outpost, a Union officer befriends the Comanche. The army calls it treason.
de Michael Blake 1988 304 pagini
4.24
29.000+ evaluări
Nemesis
de Chalmers Johnson • 2007
Empire and democracy cannot coexist. America chose empire; the bill is coming due.
4.07
500+
Nemesis Rezumat
Nemesis
Empire and democracy cannot coexist. America chose empire; the bill is coming due.
de Chalmers Johnson 2007 354 pagini
4.07
500+ evaluări
The Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism
de Daniel Bell • 1976
Capitalism demands discipline at work and hedonism at leisure. The contradiction is catching up.
3.83
301
The Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism Rezumat
The Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism
Capitalism demands discipline at work and hedonism at leisure. The contradiction is catching up.
de Daniel Bell 1976 363 pagini
3.83
301 evaluări
Laboratories of Autocracy
de David Pepper • 2021
How statehouses became the most dangerous threat to American democracy, and why nobody noticed.
4.48
338
Laboratories of Autocracy Rezumat
Laboratories of Autocracy
How statehouses became the most dangerous threat to American democracy, and why nobody noticed.
de David Pepper 2021 452 pagini
4.48
338 evaluări
An American Beauty
de Shana Abe • 2023
A Richmond saloon girl becomes a tycoon's mistress and claws her way through Gilded Age society.
4.12
29.000+
An American Beauty Rezumat
An American Beauty
A Richmond saloon girl becomes a tycoon's mistress and claws her way through Gilded Age society.
de Shana Abe 2023 352 pagini
4.12
29.000+ evaluări
Cobb's Anatomy
de Irvin S. Cobb • 1912
A 1912 comic anatomy of everything that aches, sheds, swells, or embarrasses you in public.
3.78
60
Cobb's Anatomy Rezumat
Cobb's Anatomy
A 1912 comic anatomy of everything that aches, sheds, swells, or embarrasses you in public.
de Irvin S. Cobb 1912 42 pagini
3.78
60 evaluări
The Book of Lost Friends
de Lisa Wingate • 2020
1875: a Black woman rides west searching for stolen family, collecting lost names in a book.
4.15
100.000+
The Book of Lost Friends Rezumat
The Book of Lost Friends
1875: a Black woman rides west searching for stolen family, collecting lost names in a book.
de Lisa Wingate 2020 388 pagini
4.15
100.000+ evaluări
The Indispensable Enemy
de Alexander Saxton • 1971
Capitalism was the threat, but the Chinese were the target. How white labor chose its enemy.
3.88
42
The Indispensable Enemy Rezumat
The Indispensable Enemy
Capitalism was the threat, but the Chinese were the target. How white labor chose its enemy.
de Alexander Saxton 1971 293 pagini
3.88
42 evaluări
Dandelion Wine
de Ray Bradbury • 1957
One Illinois summer teaches a boy the taste of joy and the weight of goodbye.
4.09
79.000+
Dandelion Wine Rezumat
Dandelion Wine
One Illinois summer teaches a boy the taste of joy and the weight of goodbye.
de Ray Bradbury 1957 239 pagini
4.09
79.000+ evaluări
The Hot Rock
de Donald E. Westlake • 1970
After stealing a priceless emerald, a crew of thieves chases the vanishing stone across New York.
3.95
7.000+
The Hot Rock Rezumat
The Hot Rock
After stealing a priceless emerald, a crew of thieves chases the vanishing stone across New York.
de Donald E. Westlake 1970 287 pagini
3.95
7.000+ evaluări
Made in America
de Claude S. Fischer • 2010
America never had a golden age. The core character of voluntary belonging held steady for centuries.
3.76
76
Made in America Rezumat
Made in America
America never had a golden age. The core character of voluntary belonging held steady for centuries.
de Claude S. Fischer 2010 528 pagini
3.76
76 evaluări
Look Homeward, Angel
de Thomas Wolfe • 1929
A sensitive boy in a tumultuous Southern boardinghouse hungers for language, beauty, and belonging.
3.91
15.000+
Look Homeward, Angel Rezumat
Look Homeward, Angel
A sensitive boy in a tumultuous Southern boardinghouse hungers for language, beauty, and belonging.
de Thomas Wolfe 1929 544 pagini
3.91
15.000+ evaluări
The Last Founding Father
de 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+
The Last Founding Father Rezumat
The Last Founding Father
America's least-known founder doubled its land, drew a line around a hemisphere, and died bankrupt.
de Harlow Giles Unger 2009 388 pagini
3.94
10.000+ evaluări
Winner-Take-All Politics
de 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+
Winner-Take-All Politics Rezumat
Winner-Take-All Politics
The top 1% took 36% of income gains over decades. That's not economics; it's politics.
de Jacob S. Hacker 2010 368 pagini
4.04
2.000+ evaluări
The Game
de Jack London • 1905
A boxer promises his bride one last fight. She disguises herself as a man to watch.
3.73
1.000+
The Game Rezumat
The Game
A boxer promises his bride one last fight. She disguises herself as a man to watch.
de Jack London 1905 47 pagini
3.73
1.000+ evaluări
Red Summer
de Cameron McWhirter • 2011
The bloodiest American racial violence did not break Black communities. It organized them.
4.20
500+
Red Summer Rezumat
Red Summer
The bloodiest American racial violence did not break Black communities. It organized them.
de Cameron McWhirter 2011 272 pagini
4.20
500+ evaluări
The Wrath to Come
de Sarah Churchwell • 2022
Thirty million copies of a single novel taught America to love a lie. The lost cause won.
4.22
500+
The Wrath to Come Rezumat
The Wrath to Come
Thirty million copies of a single novel taught America to love a lie. The lost cause won.
de Sarah Churchwell 2022 464 pagini
4.22
500+ evaluări
Chaotic Neutral
de Ed Burmila • 2022
Democrats swapped the working class for Wall Street. The collapse started with Bill Clinton.
4.43
194
Chaotic Neutral Rezumat
Chaotic Neutral
Democrats swapped the working class for Wall Street. The collapse started with Bill Clinton.
de Ed Burmila 2022 352 pagini
4.43
194 evaluări
Stony the Road
de 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+
Stony the Road Rezumat
Stony the Road
Jim Crow was not a backlash. It was a rebranding of white supremacy, using science and stereotypes.
de Henry Louis Gates Jr. 2019 296 pagini
4.16
4.000+ evaluări
Origins of the New South, 1877–1913
de C. Vann Woodward • 1951
After 1877 the South was remade: industrialists allied with the North and made racial exclusion law
4.11
240
Origins of the New South, 1877–1913 Rezumat
Origins of the New South, 1877–1913
After 1877 the South was remade: industrialists allied with the North and made racial exclusion law
de C. Vann Woodward 1951 656 pagini
4.11
240 evaluări
The Longest Day
de Cornelius Ryan • 1959
Hitler slept. Rommel was at a birthday party. Eisenhower stared at a weather map. Then Omaha.
4.34
26.000+
The Longest Day Rezumat
The Longest Day
Hitler slept. Rommel was at a birthday party. Eisenhower stared at a weather map. Then Omaha.
de Cornelius Ryan 1959 350 pagini
4.34
26.000+ evaluări
ROOTS OF SOUTHERN POPULISM
de Steven Hahn • 1985
Before Populism, Georgia's yeomen lost their land and independence to merchants, cotton, and debt.
3.78
74
ROOTS OF SOUTHERN POPULISM Rezumat
ROOTS OF SOUTHERN POPULISM
Before Populism, Georgia's yeomen lost their land and independence to merchants, cotton, and debt.
de Steven Hahn 1985 373 pagini
3.78
74 evaluări
The Age of Abundance
de Brink Lindsey • 2007
Postwar abundance split America into two rival faiths; their deadlock still defines us.
3.51
134
The Age of Abundance Rezumat
The Age of Abundance
Postwar abundance split America into two rival faiths; their deadlock still defines us.
de Brink Lindsey 2007 400 pagini
3.51
134 evaluări
Captains Of Consciousness
de Stuart Ewen • 1977
Your desires were not your own. They were manufactured to pacify a restless industrial workforce.
4.10
229
Captains Of Consciousness Rezumat
Captains Of Consciousness
Your desires were not your own. They were manufactured to pacify a restless industrial workforce.
de Stuart Ewen 1977 272 pagini
4.10
229 evaluări
American Oligarchs
de Andrea Bernstein • 2020
Two dynasties, one White House, and the immigrant-to-oligarch story that explains modern America.
4.22
1.000+
American Oligarchs Rezumat
American Oligarchs
Two dynasties, one White House, and the immigrant-to-oligarch story that explains modern America.
de Andrea Bernstein 2020 496 pagini
4.22
1.000+ evaluări
The Indigo Girl
de Natasha Boyd • 2017
At sixteen she runs three plantations, risking everything on indigo no colonist has grown.
4.21
52.000+
The Indigo Girl Rezumat
The Indigo Girl
At sixteen she runs three plantations, risking everything on indigo no colonist has grown.
de Natasha Boyd 2017 329 pagini
4.21
52.000+ evaluări
Ideas with Consequences
de Amanda Hollis-Brusky • 2014
How a conservative legal network supplied the reasoning for a Supreme Court revolution.
3.84
88
Ideas with Consequences Rezumat
Ideas with Consequences
How a conservative legal network supplied the reasoning for a Supreme Court revolution.
de Amanda Hollis-Brusky 2014 266 pagini
3.84
88 evaluări
JFK and Mary Meyer
de Jesse Kornbluth • 2020
A divorced artist's affair with the president fills her diary with passion and political crisis.
3.69
144
JFK and Mary Meyer Rezumat
JFK and Mary Meyer
A divorced artist's affair with the president fills her diary with passion and political crisis.
de Jesse Kornbluth 2020 192 pagini
3.69
144 evaluări
Transcription
de Ben Lerner • 2026
A writer sets out to record his mentor, but without his phone, memory and invention blur.
3.88
9.000+
Transcription Rezumat
Transcription
A writer sets out to record his mentor, but without his phone, memory and invention blur.
de Ben Lerner 2026 144 pagini
3.88
9.000+ evaluări
Liberty and Coercion
de Gary Gerstle • 2015
Federal liberty, state coercion: the two-hundred-year paradox at the heart of American governance.
4.04
77
Liberty and Coercion Rezumat
Liberty and Coercion
Federal liberty, state coercion: the two-hundred-year paradox at the heart of American governance.
de Gary Gerstle 2015 472 pagini
4.04
77 evaluări
The White House Is Burning
de Jane Sutcliffe • 2014
The White House burned. British troops looted the Capitol. And then the sky itself attacked.
4.01
168
The White House Is Burning Rezumat
The White House Is Burning
The White House burned. British troops looted the Capitol. And then the sky itself attacked.
de Jane Sutcliffe 2014 128 pagini
4.01
168 evaluări
Love & Whiskey
de Fawn Weaver • 2024
Jack Daniel's teacher was enslaved. One woman uncovered his story and built a whiskey empire.
3.87
1.000+
Love & Whiskey Rezumat
Love & Whiskey
Jack Daniel's teacher was enslaved. One woman uncovered his story and built a whiskey empire.
de Fawn Weaver 2024 376 pagini
3.87
1.000+ evaluări
Young Goodman Brown
de Nathaniel Hawthorne • 1835
A Salem husband enters the night woods and finds his wife and neighbors at a witches' sabbath.
3.64
16.000+
Young Goodman Brown Rezumat
Young Goodman Brown
A Salem husband enters the night woods and finds his wife and neighbors at a witches' sabbath.
de Nathaniel Hawthorne 1835 48 pagini
3.64
16.000+ evaluări
The Other Guy Blinked
de Jesse Kornbluth • 1986
Coke killed its century-old formula. Pepsi had a $5 million pop star and a bold plan.
3.82
243
The Other Guy Blinked Rezumat
The Other Guy Blinked
Coke killed its century-old formula. Pepsi had a $5 million pop star and a bold plan.
de Jesse Kornbluth 1986 280 pagini
3.82
243 evaluări
No One’s Coming
de Kevin Hazzard • 2026
Two doctors catch Ebola in Liberia. Every government refuses. One crew of outlaw pilots flies in.
4.43
1.000+
No One’s Coming Rezumat
No One’s Coming
Two doctors catch Ebola in Liberia. Every government refuses. One crew of outlaw pilots flies in.
de Kevin Hazzard 2026 336 pagini
4.43
1.000+ evaluări
Negro President
de Garry Wills • 2003
The math that made Jefferson president: electoral votes from people who could not vote.
3.76
285
Negro President Rezumat
Negro President
The math that made Jefferson president: electoral votes from people who could not vote.
de Garry Wills 2003
3.76
285 evaluări
Heavier Than Heaven
de Charles R. Cross • 2001
Childhood trauma, punk ambition, and heroin fueled his rise and his meticulously planned fall.
4.12
35.000+
Heavier Than Heaven Rezumat
Heavier Than Heaven
Childhood trauma, punk ambition, and heroin fueled his rise and his meticulously planned fall.
de Charles R. Cross 2001 381 pagini
4.12
35.000+ evaluări
The March
de E.L. Doctorow • 2005
Civil War flames consume Georgia as a passing girl, a surgeon, and two deserters chase survival.
3.78
14.000+
The March Rezumat
The March
Civil War flames consume Georgia as a passing girl, a surgeon, and two deserters chase survival.
de E.L. Doctorow 2005 363 pagini
3.78
14.000+ evaluări
Rise
de Brigitte Gabriel • 2018
Radical Islam and the left share one project: dismantling the West. A former refugee's battle plan.
4.31
100
Rise Rezumat
Rise
Radical Islam and the left share one project: dismantling the West. A former refugee's battle plan.
de Brigitte Gabriel 2018 272 pagini
4.31
100 evaluări
The Age of Acquiescence
de Steve Fraser • 2015
Mass movements once made America ungovernable for the rich. Now extreme inequality meets silence.
3.82
454
The Age of Acquiescence Rezumat
The Age of Acquiescence
Mass movements once made America ungovernable for the rich. Now extreme inequality meets silence.
de Steve Fraser 2015 480 pagini
3.82
454 evaluări
This Vast Southern Empire
de Matthew Karp • 2016
Why the slaveholding South pushed for a powerful state: to protect and project slavery worldwide.
4.28
500+
This Vast Southern Empire Rezumat
This Vast Southern Empire
Why the slaveholding South pushed for a powerful state: to protect and project slavery worldwide.
de Matthew Karp 2016 368 pagini
4.28
500+ evaluări
The Hell of Good Intentions
de Stephen M. Walt • 2018
After the Cold War, America tried to lead the world. It overreached, failed, and learned nothing.
4.01
500+
The Hell of Good Intentions Rezumat
The Hell of Good Intentions
After the Cold War, America tried to lead the world. It overreached, failed, and learned nothing.
de Stephen M. Walt 2018 400 pagini
4.01
500+ evaluări
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