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Trải nghiệm Mỹ được phơi bày qua những tiếng nói chất vấn, tôn vinh và vật lộn với các lý tưởng, thể chế và bản sắc không ngừng biến đổi của quốc gia. Những tác phẩm này nắm bắt cả dòng chảy lớn của lịch sử Hoa Kỳ lẫn những câu chuyện riêng tư của con người nơi đây, từ các tuyên ngôn chính trị và bình luận văn hóa đến các tiểu luận cá nhân và truyện kể vùng miền.

Mỹ Tóm tắt sách

The New Penguin History of Canada

của Robert Bothwell • 2006

How French and British rivalry, a vast unforgiving land, and an accidental border forged Canada.

3.59

413

🍁 Canadian History 📚 National Histories ⚔️ Imperial Rivalry 🦫 Fur Trade 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Loyalist Migration

The New Penguin History of Canada

How French and British rivalry, a vast unforgiving land, and an accidental border forged Canada.

của Robert Bothwell 2006 500 trang

3.59

413 đánh giá

🍁 Canadian History 📚 National Histories ⚔️ Imperial Rivalry 🦫 Fur Trade 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Loyalist Migration

Slouching Towards Bethlehem

của Joan Didion • 1968

At the continent's edge, the American dream frays into murder, lost children, self-deception.

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84.000+

✍️ New Journalism 🔍 Cultural Criticism 🌸 California Counterculture 🏚️ American Dream Critique 🎬 Hollywood Critique

Slouching Towards Bethlehem

At the continent's edge, the American dream frays into murder, lost children, self-deception.

của Joan Didion 1968 238 trang

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84.000+ đánh giá

✍️ New Journalism 🔍 Cultural Criticism 🌸 California Counterculture 🏚️ American Dream Critique 🎬 Hollywood Critique

Marxismo norteamericano

của Mark R. Levin • 2021

The radical ideology that captured American institutions, and a practical guide to reclaiming them.

4.16

4.000+

🔥 Culture Wars 🚩 Modern Marxism 💼 Corporate Wokeness 📺 Media Manipulation 🗣️ Cancel Culture

Marxismo norteamericano

The radical ideology that captured American institutions, and a practical guide to reclaiming them.

của Mark R. Levin 2021 348 trang

4.16

4.000+ đánh giá

🔥 Culture Wars 🚩 Modern Marxism 💼 Corporate Wokeness 📺 Media Manipulation 🗣️ Cancel Culture

Daisy Miller

của Henry James • 1879

In Europe, an American girl flouts convention, and one man can't decide: innocent or reckless flirt?

3.37

38.000+

🗽 American Abroad 🥀 Tragic Heroine 👥 Social Ostracism ❓ Ambiguous Innocence 👁️ Unreliable Observer

Daisy Miller

In Europe, an American girl flouts convention, and one man can't decide: innocent or reckless flirt?

của Henry James 1879 164 trang

3.37

38.000+ đánh giá

🗽 American Abroad 🥀 Tragic Heroine 👥 Social Ostracism ❓ Ambiguous Innocence 👁️ Unreliable Observer

The Lottery and Other Stories

của Shirley Jackson • 1949

An annual lottery where winning means death opens a collection where menace wears an ordinary face.

4.02

82.000+

🏠 Domestic Horror 🏘️ Small-Town Secrets 👥 Mob Mentality 🪞 Uncanny 🔇 Quiet Dread

The Lottery and Other Stories

An annual lottery where winning means death opens a collection where menace wears an ordinary face.

của Shirley Jackson 1949 302 trang

4.02

82.000+ đánh giá

🏠 Domestic Horror 🏘️ Small-Town Secrets 👥 Mob Mentality 🪞 Uncanny 🔇 Quiet Dread

Autobiography of Mark Twain

của Mark Twain • 2010

Sealed for a century: Twain's unfiltered life, with the portrait his daughter wrote tucked inside.

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8.000+

🖋️ Literary Lives 🇺🇸 American Authors ✍️ Author Memoirs 😂 Humorists 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Memoir

Autobiography of Mark Twain

Sealed for a century: Twain's unfiltered life, with the portrait his daughter wrote tucked inside.

của Mark Twain 2010 414 trang

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8.000+ đánh giá

🖋️ Literary Lives 🇺🇸 American Authors ✍️ Author Memoirs 😂 Humorists 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Memoir

Tocqueville

của Harvey C. Mansfield • 2007

Tocqueville saw democracy's rise as inevitable, but warned of two quiet threats. A compact guide.

3.51

157

🗳️ Democratic Theory 📜 19th-Century Thought 🌐 Civil Society 🏘️ Local Governance 👥 Democratic Tyranny

Tocqueville

Tocqueville saw democracy's rise as inevitable, but warned of two quiet threats. A compact guide.

của Harvey C. Mansfield 2007 124 trang

3.51

157 đánh giá

🗳️ Democratic Theory 📜 19th-Century Thought 🌐 Civil Society 🏘️ Local Governance 👥 Democratic Tyranny

The Son

của Philipp Meyer • 2013

A Comanche captive builds a Texas empire, and every generation after him pays the debt.

4.03

38.000+

🐂 Texas Family Saga 🏛️ Generational Saga 🪶 Frontier Captivity ⚔️ Inherited Violence 💔 Love Across Borders

The Son

A Comanche captive builds a Texas empire, and every generation after him pays the debt.

của Philipp Meyer 2013 561 trang

4.03

38.000+ đánh giá

🐂 Texas Family Saga 🏛️ Generational Saga 🪶 Frontier Captivity ⚔️ Inherited Violence 💔 Love Across Borders

Why Nothing Works

của Marvin Harris • 1981

An anthropologist finds that broken toasters, inflation, and cults share a single cause.

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264

🏛️ Cultural Anthropology 🇺🇸 American Society 📖 Cultural Criticism 📊 Political Economy 🏪 Service Economy

Why Nothing Works

An anthropologist finds that broken toasters, inflation, and cults share a single cause.

của Marvin Harris 1981 224 trang

3.76

264 đánh giá

🏛️ Cultural Anthropology 🇺🇸 American Society 📖 Cultural Criticism 📊 Political Economy 🏪 Service Economy

Run With the Hunted

của Charles Bukowski • 1994

Childhood beatings, dead-end jobs, cheap wine: an outsider's life in his own poems and stories.

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🚬 Dirty Realism ✍️ Autobiographical Fiction 🍺 Hard Drinking Writer 🎨 Survival Through Art 💸 Down And Out Life

Run With the Hunted

Childhood beatings, dead-end jobs, cheap wine: an outsider's life in his own poems and stories.

của Charles Bukowski 1994 497 trang

4.26

4.000+ đánh giá

🚬 Dirty Realism ✍️ Autobiographical Fiction 🍺 Hard Drinking Writer 🎨 Survival Through Art 💸 Down And Out Life

The Last Shah

của Ray Takeyh • 2021

Two Pahlavi kings tried to drag Iran into modernity by force. Both died in exile.

3.90

202

🇮🇷 Iranian History 🇺🇸 Us Foreign Policy 🏗️ Top-Down Modernization 🕌 Islamic Revolution 🛢️ Oil Politics

The Last Shah

Two Pahlavi kings tried to drag Iran into modernity by force. Both died in exile.

của Ray Takeyh 2021 336 trang

3.90

202 đánh giá

🇮🇷 Iranian History 🇺🇸 Us Foreign Policy 🏗️ Top-Down Modernization 🕌 Islamic Revolution 🛢️ Oil Politics

The Case for Trump

của Victor Davis Hanson • 2019

Trump was the symptom of an establishment that had failed its own voters for decades.

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🔨 Populist Movements ⚡ Political Polarization 🏛️ Administrative State 🏭 Economic Nationalism 🏚️ Deindustrialization

The Case for Trump

Trump was the symptom of an establishment that had failed its own voters for decades.

của Victor Davis Hanson 2019 400 trang

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1.000+ đánh giá

🔨 Populist Movements ⚡ Political Polarization 🏛️ Administrative State 🏭 Economic Nationalism 🏚️ Deindustrialization

A View from the Bridge

của Arthur Miller • 1977

A longshoreman's grip on his niece turns desperate when her suitor arrives from Italy.

3.71

18.000+

🎭 Modern Greek Tragedy 🧳 Immigrant Narrative 💚 Obsessive Jealousy 🤫 Code Of Silence ⚔️ Honor And Shame

A View from the Bridge

A longshoreman's grip on his niece turns desperate when her suitor arrives from Italy.

của Arthur Miller 1977 96 trang

3.71

18.000+ đánh giá

🎭 Modern Greek Tragedy 🧳 Immigrant Narrative 💚 Obsessive Jealousy 🤫 Code Of Silence ⚔️ Honor And Shame

After the Music Stopped

của Alan S. Blinder • 2013

Two bubbles, forty-to-one leverage, and a rescue that saved the system but lost the public.

4.12

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📉 Financial Crises 📚 Economic History 🏠 Housing Bubbles ⚖️ Leverage And Risk 🦊 Regulatory Capture

After the Music Stopped

Two bubbles, forty-to-one leverage, and a rescue that saved the system but lost the public.

của Alan S. Blinder 2013 496 trang

4.12

2.000+ đánh giá

📉 Financial Crises 📚 Economic History 🏠 Housing Bubbles ⚖️ Leverage And Risk 🦊 Regulatory Capture

Slanted

của Sharyl Attkisson • 2020

How newsrooms kill inconvenient stories, and the words that tell you they're doing it.

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1.000+

📰 Media Bias 🎭 Narrative Control 🗣️ Weaponized Language 🕹️ Media Manipulation 🔍 Investigative Journalism

Slanted

How newsrooms kill inconvenient stories, and the words that tell you they're doing it.

của Sharyl Attkisson 2020 316 trang

4.31

1.000+ đánh giá

📰 Media Bias 🎭 Narrative Control 🗣️ Weaponized Language 🕹️ Media Manipulation 🔍 Investigative Journalism

The Black Hand

của Chris Blatchford • 2008

He was the Mexican Mafia's most brutal enforcer. Then he became its greatest target.

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🇲🇽 Mexican Mafia 🕴️ Organized Crime ⛓️ Prison Gangs 🚪 Gang Defection 🕵️ Criminal Informants

The Black Hand

He was the Mexican Mafia's most brutal enforcer. Then he became its greatest target.

của Chris Blatchford 2008 352 trang

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2.000+ đánh giá

🇲🇽 Mexican Mafia 🕴️ Organized Crime ⛓️ Prison Gangs 🚪 Gang Defection 🕵️ Criminal Informants

The First Family Detail

của Ronald Kessler • 2014

Cruelty, affairs, nuclear lapses: what Secret Service agents witnessed inside the White House.

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🏛️ Presidential History 🛡️ Secret Service 📰 Political Exposé 👁️ Insider Accounts ⚠️ Institutional Failure

The First Family Detail

Cruelty, affairs, nuclear lapses: what Secret Service agents witnessed inside the White House.

của Ronald Kessler 2014 272 trang

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3.000+ đánh giá

🏛️ Presidential History 🛡️ Secret Service 📰 Political Exposé 👁️ Insider Accounts ⚠️ Institutional Failure

Summer of My German Soldier

của Bette Greene • 1973

In WWII Arkansas, a Jewish girl shelters an escaped German POW who showed her she mattered.

3.70

17.000+

🏠 Wwii Home Front 🏘️ Small Town Prejudice 🤫 Secret Friendship 👥 Found Family ✡️ Jewish Protagonist

Summer of My German Soldier

In WWII Arkansas, a Jewish girl shelters an escaped German POW who showed her she mattered.

của Bette Greene 1973 203 trang

3.70

17.000+ đánh giá

🏠 Wwii Home Front 🏘️ Small Town Prejudice 🤫 Secret Friendship 👥 Found Family ✡️ Jewish Protagonist

Never Give an Inch

của Mike Pompeo • 2022

Refusing to pay, apologize, or sign weak agreements: inside Trump’s nationalist foreign policy.

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🇺🇸 America First 🇨🇳 Us China Rivalry 🏛️ Cabinet Memoirs ✝️ Faith And Diplomacy 🛡️ Deterrence Strategy

Never Give an Inch

Refusing to pay, apologize, or sign weak agreements: inside Trump’s nationalist foreign policy.

của Mike Pompeo 2022 434 trang

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1.000+ đánh giá

🇺🇸 America First 🇨🇳 Us China Rivalry 🏛️ Cabinet Memoirs ✝️ Faith And Diplomacy 🛡️ Deterrence Strategy

Arrest-Proof Yourself

của Dale C. Carson • 2007

A former cop's blunt rules for staying invisible to police and out of the permanent digital prison.

3.77

320

🧑‍✈️ Police Encounters ⚖️ Legal Self-Defense ⛓️‍💥 Criminal Justice Reform 🌃 Street Survival 🔫 Firearm Ownership

Arrest-Proof Yourself

A former cop's blunt rules for staying invisible to police and out of the permanent digital prison.

của Dale C. Carson 2007 384 trang

3.77

320 đánh giá

🧑‍✈️ Police Encounters ⚖️ Legal Self-Defense ⛓️‍💥 Criminal Justice Reform 🌃 Street Survival 🔫 Firearm Ownership

The Years That Matter Most

của Paul Tough • 2019

Getting into an elite college depends more on your parents’ income than your SAT score.

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🎓 Higher Education 📝 College Admissions 📈 Social Mobility ⚖️ Educational Inequality 🏛️ Meritocracy Critique

The Years That Matter Most

Getting into an elite college depends more on your parents’ income than your SAT score.

của Paul Tough 2019 400 trang

4.39

2.000+ đánh giá

🎓 Higher Education 📝 College Admissions 📈 Social Mobility ⚖️ Educational Inequality 🏛️ Meritocracy Critique

A Patriot's History of the United States

của Larry Schweikart • 2004

The conservative reply to Zinn: America's record, from Columbus to 9/11, earns its patriotism.

4.11

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🇺🇸 American Exceptionalism 🦅 Patriotic History 📈 Economic History 📜 Founding Era ⚖️ Limited Government

A Patriot's History of the United States

The conservative reply to Zinn: America's record, from Columbus to 9/11, earns its patriotism.

của Larry Schweikart 2004 932 trang

4.11

3.000+ đánh giá

🇺🇸 American Exceptionalism 🦅 Patriotic History 📈 Economic History 📜 Founding Era ⚖️ Limited Government

Tự Do và Bạo Chính

của Mark R. Levin • 2004

The Constitution was not repealed, it was reinterpreted: the conservative case for reversal.

4.17

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🏛️ American Conservatism 📜 Originalism ⚖️ Natural Law Theory 🔗 Limited Government 💸 Welfare State Critique

Tự Do và Bạo Chính

The Constitution was not repealed, it was reinterpreted: the conservative case for reversal.

của Mark R. Levin 2004 245 trang

4.17

7.000+ đánh giá

🏛️ American Conservatism 📜 Originalism ⚖️ Natural Law Theory 🔗 Limited Government 💸 Welfare State Critique

We Are the Change We Seek

của E.J. Dionne Jr. • 2017

The speeches that carried a presidency: how rhetoric meets crisis and race in a divided country.

4.35

500+

🏛️ Presidential Rhetoric 🎙️ Political Oratory ⚖️ Racial Justice 🗳️ Civic Engagement 🌹 Progressive Politics

We Are the Change We Seek

The speeches that carried a presidency: how rhetoric meets crisis and race in a divided country.

của E.J. Dionne Jr. 2017 369 trang

4.35

500+ đánh giá

🏛️ Presidential Rhetoric 🎙️ Political Oratory ⚖️ Racial Justice 🗳️ Civic Engagement 🌹 Progressive Politics

American Story

của Bob Dotson • 2013

Four decades on American back roads, collecting the lives no news camera ever found.

3.63

228

🧑‍🚒 Everyday Heroes 🧑‍🏭 Unsung Lives 🗞️ Human-Interest Stories 🇺🇸 Americana 🌍 Immigrant Experience

American Story

Four decades on American back roads, collecting the lives no news camera ever found.

của Bob Dotson 2013 274 trang

3.63

228 đánh giá

🧑‍🚒 Everyday Heroes 🧑‍🏭 Unsung Lives 🗞️ Human-Interest Stories 🇺🇸 Americana 🌍 Immigrant Experience

The Smear

của Sharyl Attkisson • 2017

Billion-dollar industry of leaks, astroturf, and dark money controls the news. Insider shows how.

4.22

1.000+

🎯 Character Assassination 📰 Media Manipulation 🤥 Fake News 💰 Dark Money 📢 Propaganda Techniques

The Smear

Billion-dollar industry of leaks, astroturf, and dark money controls the news. Insider shows how.

của Sharyl Attkisson 2017 288 trang

4.22

1.000+ đánh giá

🎯 Character Assassination 📰 Media Manipulation 🤥 Fake News 💰 Dark Money 📢 Propaganda Techniques

The Wisdom of the Heart

của Henry Miller • 1941

Modern men are half-alive and call it progress. The cure starts when the thinking stops.

4.03

500+

📖 Literary Philosophy 📚 Essay Collections 🎨 Creative Process 🤲 Acceptance Philosophy 🏭 Anti-Modernity

The Wisdom of the Heart

Modern men are half-alive and call it progress. The cure starts when the thinking stops.

của Henry Miller 1941 250 trang

4.03

500+ đánh giá

📖 Literary Philosophy 📚 Essay Collections 🎨 Creative Process 🤲 Acceptance Philosophy 🏭 Anti-Modernity

Helen Keller

của Tanya Savory • 2017

One word at a water pump. Then Radcliffe, socialism, and a lifelong fight for the marginalized.

4.41

⚖️ Disability Rights 📚 Special Education 🤝 Teacher-Student Bonds 🌹 American Socialism 🗳️ First-Wave Feminism

Helen Keller

One word at a water pump. Then Radcliffe, socialism, and a lifelong fight for the marginalized.

của Tanya Savory 2017 122 trang

4.41

17 đánh giá

⚖️ Disability Rights 📚 Special Education 🤝 Teacher-Student Bonds 🌹 American Socialism 🗳️ First-Wave Feminism

The Facts

của Philip Roth • 1988

A master of fiction tries to write the straight truth about his life, and discovers why he cannot.

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🖋️ Literary Memoir ✍️ Writers On Writing ✡️ Jewish Identity 🔄 Metafiction 🗽 Artistic Freedom

The Facts

A master of fiction tries to write the straight truth about his life, and discovers why he cannot.

của Philip Roth 1988 208 trang

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1.000+ đánh giá

🖋️ Literary Memoir ✍️ Writers On Writing ✡️ Jewish Identity 🔄 Metafiction 🗽 Artistic Freedom

All the Presidents' Bankers

của Nomi Prins • 2014

A century of backroom deals: how bankers, not presidents, drove America's rise to global power.

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500+

🏦 Banking History 💰 Political Economy 🏛️ Regulatory Capture 📉 Financial Crises 🗽 American Empire

All the Presidents' Bankers

A century of backroom deals: how bankers, not presidents, drove America's rise to global power.

của Nomi Prins 2014 544 trang

4.07

500+ đánh giá

🏦 Banking History 💰 Political Economy 🏛️ Regulatory Capture 📉 Financial Crises 🗽 American Empire

Nước cho voi

của Sara Gruen • 2006

Orphaned, a vet student joins a traveling circus and falls for the mercurial animal trainer's wife.

4.11

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🎪 Circus Fiction 🏚️ Great Depression ⏳ Dual Timeline 💔 Forbidden Love 🔗 Abusive Marriage

Nước cho voi

Orphaned, a vet student joins a traveling circus and falls for the mercurial animal trainer's wife.

của Sara Gruen 2006 368 trang

4.11

1.000.000+ đánh giá

🎪 Circus Fiction 🏚️ Great Depression ⏳ Dual Timeline 💔 Forbidden Love 🔗 Abusive Marriage

Supreme Commander

của Seymour Morris Jr. • 2014

Eleven million lives saved, a constitution written in nine days: the occupation that remade Japan.

4.12

224

🏛️ Postwar Occupation 🏗️ Nation Building 🪖 Military Governance 📜 Constitutional Design ❄️ Cold War Strategy

Supreme Commander

Eleven million lives saved, a constitution written in nine days: the occupation that remade Japan.

của Seymour Morris Jr. 2014 384 trang

4.12

224 đánh giá

🏛️ Postwar Occupation 🏗️ Nation Building 🪖 Military Governance 📜 Constitutional Design ❄️ Cold War Strategy

Steal This Book

của Abbie Hoffman • 1971

The counterculture manual: how to get everything free and fight the system.

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🏴 Counterculture Manuals ✊ Direct Action 🎭 Culture Jamming 🗑️ Freegan Living ⚔️ Guerrilla Tactics

Steal This Book

The counterculture manual: how to get everything free and fight the system.

của Abbie Hoffman 1971 352 trang

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4.000+ đánh giá

🏴 Counterculture Manuals ✊ Direct Action 🎭 Culture Jamming 🗑️ Freegan Living ⚔️ Guerrilla Tactics

Thinking like an Economist

của Elizabeth Popp Berman • 2022

How efficiency-driven economics took over US policy, even from liberals, and what it left behind.

3.93

213

📜 Economic Policy History 🌐 Neoliberalism ⚖️ Cost-Benefit Analysis 🏛️ Law And Economics 💰 Market Fundamentalism

Thinking like an Economist

How efficiency-driven economics took over US policy, even from liberals, and what it left behind.

của Elizabeth Popp Berman 2022 344 trang

3.93

213 đánh giá

📜 Economic Policy History 🌐 Neoliberalism ⚖️ Cost-Benefit Analysis 🏛️ Law And Economics 💰 Market Fundamentalism

Firefighting

của Ben S. Bernanke • 2019

Bernanke's 2008 account: the system nearly collapsed, and the tools that stopped it no longer exist.

3.83

500+

🏦 Financial Crises 🏛️ Central Banking ⛓️ Systemic Risk 🐘 Too Big To Fail 📉 The Great Recession

Firefighting

Bernanke's 2008 account: the system nearly collapsed, and the tools that stopped it no longer exist.

của Ben S. Bernanke 2019 240 trang

3.83

500+ đánh giá

🏦 Financial Crises 🏛️ Central Banking ⛓️ Systemic Risk 🐘 Too Big To Fail 📉 The Great Recession

The Heretic's Daughter

của Kathleen Kent • 2008

Salem witch trials: a girl's coerced confession could save her life or condemn her mother.

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🧙‍♀️ Salem Witch Trials ⛪ Puritan New England ⚖️ Wrongfully Accused 🔗 Coerced Confession 🩹 Generational Trauma

The Heretic's Daughter

Salem witch trials: a girl's coerced confession could save her life or condemn her mother.

của Kathleen Kent 2008 332 trang

3.79

37.000+ đánh giá

🧙‍♀️ Salem Witch Trials ⛪ Puritan New England ⚖️ Wrongfully Accused 🔗 Coerced Confession 🩹 Generational Trauma

của George W. Bush • 2014

A son's Oval Office portrait of his father: loss, war, and the quiet character that held.

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🏛️ Presidential Biography 📜 Political Memoirs 🧭 Principled Leadership ⚔️ Wartime Leadership 🛡️ Resilience In Adversity

A son's Oval Office portrait of his father: loss, war, and the quiet character that held.

của George W. Bush 2014 294 trang

4.08

11.000+ đánh giá

🏛️ Presidential Biography 📜 Political Memoirs 🧭 Principled Leadership ⚔️ Wartime Leadership 🛡️ Resilience In Adversity

Strong Men Armed

của Robert Leckie • 1961

The Marine Corps' Pacific campaign stripped of myth: chaos that no map could prepare them for.

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🏝️ Pacific Theater 🦅 Marine Corps History ⚓ Amphibious Warfare 🔐 Codebreaking 🎖️ Wartime Leadership

Strong Men Armed

The Marine Corps' Pacific campaign stripped of myth: chaos that no map could prepare them for.

của Robert Leckie 1961 576 trang

4.38

1.000+ đánh giá

🏝️ Pacific Theater 🦅 Marine Corps History ⚓ Amphibious Warfare 🔐 Codebreaking 🎖️ Wartime Leadership

A Raisin in the Sun

của Lorraine Hansberry • 2002

An insurance check pits a Black family's dreams against each other in a cramped Chicago apartment.

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🏠 Domestic Drama 👵 Generational Conflict 💔 Thwarted Dreams 👩‍👧‍👦 Matriarchal Family 🚫 Housing Segregation

A Raisin in the Sun

An insurance check pits a Black family's dreams against each other in a cramped Chicago apartment.

của Lorraine Hansberry 2002 162 trang

3.85

100.000+ đánh giá

🏠 Domestic Drama 👵 Generational Conflict 💔 Thwarted Dreams 👩‍👧‍👦 Matriarchal Family 🚫 Housing Segregation

Allow Me to Retort

của Elie Mystal • 2022

The Constitution isn't sacred. It was built for white power and still works as designed.

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🏛️ Constitutional Law 📜 Originalism Critique ⛓️ Structural Racism 👮 Policing And Race 🗳️ Voting Rights

Allow Me to Retort

The Constitution isn't sacred. It was built for white power and still works as designed.

của Elie Mystal 2022 270 trang

4.57

4.000+ đánh giá

🏛️ Constitutional Law 📜 Originalism Critique ⛓️ Structural Racism 👮 Policing And Race 🗳️ Voting Rights

Tường thuật cuộc đời Frederick Douglass, một nô lệ Mỹ

của Frederick Douglass • 2004

A former slave's firsthand account of how literacy unlocked his escape from bondage.

4.13

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📜 Slave Narratives ⛓️ American Slavery 🔓 Self-Emancipation 📚 Literacy And Freedom ✊ Abolitionist Literature

Tường thuật cuộc đời Frederick Douglass, một nô lệ Mỹ

A former slave's firsthand account of how literacy unlocked his escape from bondage.

của Frederick Douglass 2004 158 trang

4.13

100.000+ đánh giá

📜 Slave Narratives ⛓️ American Slavery 🔓 Self-Emancipation 📚 Literacy And Freedom ✊ Abolitionist Literature

Hãy đặt người canh gác

của Harper Lee • 2015

Home from New York, a young woman finds her father, her moral hero, sitting with segregationists.

3.31

200.000+

🖋️ Southern Literary Fiction 🗳️ Civil Rights Era 🏛️ Fallen Idol 🔗 Generational Divide 👨‍👧 Fathers And Daughters

Hãy đặt người canh gác

Home from New York, a young woman finds her father, her moral hero, sitting with segregationists.

của Harper Lee 2015 7 trang

3.31

200.000+ đánh giá

🖋️ Southern Literary Fiction 🗳️ Civil Rights Era 🏛️ Fallen Idol 🔗 Generational Divide 👨‍👧 Fathers And Daughters

Men Without Work

của Nicholas Eberstadt • 2016

Seven million prime-age men have quit the workforce entirely. The problem isn't a lack of jobs.

3.41

500+

🏭 Labor Economics 📊 Workforce Participation 🏛️ Welfare Reform 🔗 Mass Incarceration 🚹 Male Identity Crisis

Men Without Work

Seven million prime-age men have quit the workforce entirely. The problem isn't a lack of jobs.

của Nicholas Eberstadt 2016 152 trang

3.41

500+ đánh giá

🏭 Labor Economics 📊 Workforce Participation 🏛️ Welfare Reform 🔗 Mass Incarceration 🚹 Male Identity Crisis

Decision Points

của George W. Bush • 2010

He arrived planning education reform; history handed him 9/11 and two wars.

3.81

42.000+

📖 Presidential Memoirs 🏛️ Post-9/11 Politics 🛡️ Counterterrorism 🏗️ Nation-Building ⚔️ Wartime Leadership

Decision Points

He arrived planning education reform; history handed him 9/11 and two wars.

của George W. Bush 2010 496 trang

3.81

42.000+ đánh giá

📖 Presidential Memoirs 🏛️ Post-9/11 Politics 🛡️ Counterterrorism 🏗️ Nation-Building ⚔️ Wartime Leadership

We Had a Little Real Estate Problem

của Kliph Nesteroff • 2021

From Wild West exploitation to viral sketches: how Native comedians turned erasure into an art form.

4.06

3.000+

🪶 Native American History 🎭 Comedy History ✊ Cultural Reclamation 🎬 Media Stereotypes 💪 Humor As Resistance

We Had a Little Real Estate Problem

From Wild West exploitation to viral sketches: how Native comedians turned erasure into an art form.

của Kliph Nesteroff 2021 319 trang

4.06

3.000+ đánh giá

🪶 Native American History 🎭 Comedy History ✊ Cultural Reclamation 🎬 Media Stereotypes 💪 Humor As Resistance

The Coming China Wars

của Peter Navarro • 2006

Cheap goods, cheap debt: the two chains binding America to a rival that already writes rules.

3.32

222

🇨🇳 China Trade Policy 🇺🇸 Economic Nationalism 🏴‍☠️ Intellectual Property Theft 🛢️ Resource Diplomacy 🌊 Hydropolitics

The Coming China Wars

Cheap goods, cheap debt: the two chains binding America to a rival that already writes rules.

của Peter Navarro 2006 263 trang

3.32

222 đánh giá

🇨🇳 China Trade Policy 🇺🇸 Economic Nationalism 🏴‍☠️ Intellectual Property Theft 🛢️ Resource Diplomacy 🌊 Hydropolitics

Black Flags, Blue Waters

của Eric Jay Dolin • 2018

From welcomed economic partners to hanged outlaws: the real story of pirates in colonial America.

3.76

4.000+

🏴‍☠️ Golden Age Piracy 🏛️ American Colonies ⛵ Maritime History 💰 Colonial Trade 📈 Economics Of Crime

Black Flags, Blue Waters

From welcomed economic partners to hanged outlaws: the real story of pirates in colonial America.

của Eric Jay Dolin 2018 380 trang

3.76

4.000+ đánh giá

🏴‍☠️ Golden Age Piracy 🏛️ American Colonies ⛵ Maritime History 💰 Colonial Trade 📈 Economics Of Crime

Show Don't Tell

của Curtis Sittenfeld • 2025

Twelve stories exposing the hunger, hypocrisy, and heartbreak of ordinary life.

3.89

17.000+

🎭 Social Satire 🕰️ Midlife Reflection ⚔️ Ambition And Envy 🤦 Liberal Guilt 🍂 Bittersweet Nostalgia

Show Don't Tell

Twelve stories exposing the hunger, hypocrisy, and heartbreak of ordinary life.

của Curtis Sittenfeld 2025 320 trang

3.89

17.000+ đánh giá

🎭 Social Satire 🕰️ Midlife Reflection ⚔️ Ambition And Envy 🤦 Liberal Guilt 🍂 Bittersweet Nostalgia

From Here to Equality

của William A. Darity Jr. • 2020

A ten-to-one wealth gap, built by slavery and Jim Crow. The economic argument for reparations.

4.38

500+

💸 Racial Wealth Gap ⚖️ Reparations Debate 🔗 Systemic Racism 📊 Wealth Inequality 📜 Black Economic History

From Here to Equality

A ten-to-one wealth gap, built by slavery and Jim Crow. The economic argument for reparations.

của William A. Darity Jr. 2020 424 trang

4.38

500+ đánh giá

💸 Racial Wealth Gap ⚖️ Reparations Debate 🔗 Systemic Racism 📊 Wealth Inequality 📜 Black Economic History

The Age of American Unreason

của Susan Jacoby • 2008

Suspicion of ideas predates the American republic. The forces feeding it have never been louder.

3.85

3.000+

🧠 Anti-Intellectualism 🎭 Cultural Criticism 📚 Intellectual History 📺 Media Criticism 🔬 Science Denial

The Age of American Unreason

Suspicion of ideas predates the American republic. The forces feeding it have never been louder.

của Susan Jacoby 2008 440 trang

3.85

3.000+ đánh giá

🧠 Anti-Intellectualism 🎭 Cultural Criticism 📚 Intellectual History 📺 Media Criticism 🔬 Science Denial

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