Ridenhour Book Prize Winners

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Winners

	The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together by Heather McGhee 4.65 avg rating — 15,162 ratings Ridenhour Book Prize (2022)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Unworthy Republic: The Dispossession of Native Americans and the Road to Indian Territory by Claudio Saunt 4.23 avg rating — 1,433 ratings Ridenhour Book Prize (2021)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Know My Name by Chanel Miller 4.72 avg rating — 167,547 ratings Ridenhour Book Prize (2020)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Amity and Prosperity: One Family and the Fracturing of America by Eliza Griswold 4.26 avg rating — 3,917 ratings Ridenhour Book Prize (2019)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Far Away Brothers: Two Young Migrants and the Making of an American Life by Lauren Markham 4.15 avg rating — 1,801 ratings Ridenhour Book Prize (2018)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy by Heather Ann Thompson (Goodreads Author) 4.45 avg rating — 4,151 ratings Ridenhour Book Prize (2017)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ghettoside: A True Story of Murder in America by Jill Leovy 4.07 avg rating — 18,581 ratings Ridenhour Book Prize (2016)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	No Good Men Among the Living: America, the Taliban, and the War through Afghan Eyes by Anand Gopal (Goodreads Author) 4.49 avg rating — 3,316 ratings Ridenhour Book Prize (2015)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital by Sheri Fink 3.93 avg rating — 32,005 ratings Ridenhour Book Prize (2014)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Subversives: The FBI's War on Student Radicals, and Reagan's Rise to Power by Seth Rosenfeld 4.33 avg rating — 451 ratings Ridenhour Book Prize (2013)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Black Banners: The Inside Story of 9/11 and the War Against al-Qaeda by Ali Soufan 4.26 avg rating — 2,466 ratings Ridenhour Book Prize (2012)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Deadly Spin: An Insurance Company Insider Speaks Out on How Corporate PR Is Killing Health Care and Deceiving Americans by Wendell Potter 4.15 avg rating — 964 ratings Ridenhour Book Prize (2011)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Footnotes in Gaza by Joe Sacco 4.32 avg rating — 5,562 ratings Ridenhour Book Prize (2010)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned Into a War on American Ideals by Jane Mayer 4.19 avg rating — 4,263 ratings Ridenhour Book Prize (2009)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Maxed Out: Hard Times, Easy Credit and the Era of Predatory Lenders by James D. Scurlock 3.69 avg rating — 290 ratings Ridenhour Book Prize (2008)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq's Green Zone by Rajiv Chandrasekaran 4.04 avg rating — 6,128 ratings Ridenhour Book Prize (2007)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Night Draws Near: Iraq's People in the Shadow of America's War by Anthony Shadid 4.14 avg rating — 863 ratings Ridenhour Book Prize (2006)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Random Family: Love, Drugs, Trouble, and Coming of Age in the Bronx by Adrian Nicole LeBlanc 4.26 avg rating — 12,113 ratings Ridenhour Book Prize (2005)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Emma's War by Deborah Scroggins 3.81 avg rating — 2,022 ratings Ridenhour Book Prize (2004)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars