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End of Days: Ruby Ridge, the Apocalypse, and the Unmaking of America
How to Commit a Postcolonial Murder
Fear and Fury: The Reagan Eighties, the Bernie Goetz Shootings, and the Rebirth of White Rage
The Fort Bragg Cartel: Drug Trafficking and Murder in the Special Forces
The Girl from Devil's Lake (Joanna Brady Mysteries)
Fight Oligarchy
Shadow Ticket
The Harvey Girl
Chokepoints: American Power in the Age of Economic Warfare
The Netanyahus
Den of Iniquity (J.P. Beaumont, #26)
Fear and Fury: The Reagan Eighties, the Bernie Goetz Shootings, and the Rebirth of White Rage
The Haves and Have-Yachts: Dispatches on the Ultrarich
Last Night
October in the Earth
Dear Hanna
Text Appeal
Cults Like Us: Why Doomsday Thinking Drives America
The Great Gatsby
To Kill a Mockingbird
The Catcher in the Rye
Of Mice and Men
A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Adventures of Tom and Huck, #2)
The Grapes of Wrath
Slaughterhouse-Five
Fahrenheit 451
Beloved
The Underground Railroad
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
Moby-Dick or, The Whale
East of Eden
The Old Man and the Sea
Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls WilderAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanPopulation by Michael  PerryDairy Queen by Catherine Gilbert MurdockThe Westing Game by Ellen Raskin
Books Set in Wisconsin
403 books — 169 voters
Of Mice and Men by John SteinbeckThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckEast of Eden by John SteinbeckThe Joy Luck Club by Amy TanCannery Row by John Steinbeck
Novels Set in California
923 books — 371 voters

I Am Malala by Malala YousafzaiIs Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? by Mindy KalingLean In by Sheryl SandbergThe Reason I Jump by Naoki HigashidaDrift by Rachel Maddow
Books Rec'd By The Daily Show
342 books — 279 voters
Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa CatherThe Blessing Way by Tony HillermanBless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo AnayaHearts of the Missing by Carol PotenzaThe Milagro Beanfield War by John     Nichols
Books Set in New Mexico
626 books — 167 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeLooking for Alaska by John GreenThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainTwilight by Stephenie MeyerThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Around the US in 50 Books
799 books — 156 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood1984 by George OrwellThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
The Post-Trump Big Questions Canon
522 books — 276 voters

Christopher Hitchens
Without Thomas Jefferson and his Declaration of Independence, there would have been no American revolution that announced universal principles of liberty. Without his participation by the side of the unforgettable Marquis de Lafayette, there would have been no French proclamation of The Rights of Man. Without his brilliant negotiation of the Louisiana treaty, there would be no United States of America. Without Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, there would have been no Virginia Statute on Relig ...more
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Noam Chomsky
The two main criminals are France and the United States. They owe Haiti enormous reparations because of actions going back hundreds of years. If we could ever get to the stage where somebody could say, 'We're sorry we did it,' that would be nice. But if that just assuages guilt, it's just another crime. To become minimally civilized, we would have to say, 'We carried out and benefited from vicious crimes. A large part of the wealth of France comes from the crimes we committed against Haiti, and ...more
Noam Chomsky, Imperial Ambitions: Conversations on the Post-9/11 World

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USA Geography Challenge Can you read a book set in each of the fifty states? This is a self paced challenge for readers …more
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Blue Honor Review Crew A group for fans of the K. Williams's first novel Blue Honor. The 2nd edition is in process, so …more
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