The United States Of America


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To Kill a Mockingbird
Of Mice and Men
Fahrenheit 451
The Bell Jar
The Old Man and the Sea
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Slaughterhouse-Five
The Secret History
Beloved
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On the Road
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Ask him about the cemeteries, Dean!
Lyndon Baines Johnson

Colson Whitehead
And America, too, is a delusion, the grandest one of all. The white race believes--believes with all its heart--that it is their right to take the land. To kill Indians. Make war. Enslave their brothers. This nation shouldn't exist, if there is any justice in the world, for its foundations are murder, theft, and cruelty. Yet here we are. ...more
Colson Whitehead, The Underground Railroad

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