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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
Snow Falling on Cedars by David GutersonSometimes a Great Notion by Ken KeseyThe Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman AlexieWild by Cheryl StrayedHotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford
Pacific Northwest Books
920 books — 610 voters
Kira-Kira by Cynthia KadohataAmerican Born Chinese by Gene Luen YangGirl in Translation by Jean KwokEleanor & Park by Rainbow RowellBorn Confused by Tanuja Desai Hidier
Best Asian-American Teen Fiction
278 books — 335 voters

John Adams by David McCullough1776 by David McCulloughTeam of Rivals by Doris Kearns GoodwinA People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnBury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown
Best American History Books
2,187 books — 2,545 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

Middlesex by Jeffrey EugenidesThis I Know by Eldonna EdwardsStation Eleven by Emily St. John MandelA Cold Day in Paradise by Steve HamiltonFirekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley
Books Set in Michigan
603 books — 267 voters
Plainsong by Kent HarufThe Shining by Stephen  KingThe Stand by Stephen  KingCentennial by James A. MichenerFather and I Were Ranchers by Ralph Moody
Colorado
413 books — 149 voters

Tomas Schuman
[T]he useful idiots, the leftists who are idealistically believing in the beauty of the Soviet socialist or Communist or whatever system, when they get disillusioned, they become the worst enemies. That’s why my KGB instructors specifically made the point: never bother with leftists. Forget about these political prostitutes. Aim higher. [...] They serve a purpose only at the stage of destabilization of a nation. For example, your leftists in the United States: all these professors and all these ...more
Yuri Bezmenov

Isaac Asimov
There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge. ...more
Isaac Asimov

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