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John Adams (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.09 — 379,302 ratings — published 2001
The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as u-s)
avg rating 3.84 — 170,242 ratings — published 2006
I Am America (And So Can You!)
by (shelved 16 times as u-s)
avg rating 3.90 — 84,580 ratings — published 2007
A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.09 — 268,097 ratings — published 1980
Into the Wild (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 14 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,200,498 ratings — published 1996
Dirty Sexy Politics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as u-s)
avg rating 3.35 — 2,980 ratings — published 2010
Going Rogue: An American Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as u-s)
avg rating 3.30 — 11,854 ratings — published 2008
The Federalist Papers (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.10 — 42,250 ratings — published 1788
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,946,598 ratings — published 1960
I'd Rather We Got Casinos: And Other Black Thoughts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as u-s)
avg rating 3.32 — 1,523 ratings — published 2009
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,889,012 ratings — published 2018
Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.29 — 201,244 ratings — published 2005
Columbine (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.29 — 103,266 ratings — published 2009
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as u-s)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,922,766 ratings — published 1951
The Underground Railroad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.06 — 449,103 ratings — published 2016
Benjamin Franklin: An American Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.05 — 151,203 ratings — published 2003
The Great Shark Hunt: Strange Tales from a Strange Time (The Gonzo Papers, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.10 — 14,388 ratings — published 1979
The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.37 — 293,505 ratings — published 1965
Dude, Where's My Country? (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as u-s)
avg rating 3.41 — 15,476 ratings — published 2003
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as u-s)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,974,741 ratings — published 1925
Lincoln in the Bardo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as u-s)
avg rating 3.75 — 178,658 ratings — published 2017
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.48 — 118,329 ratings — published 2010
Americanah (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.31 — 416,351 ratings — published 2013
Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War (Vintage Departures)
by (shelved 6 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.10 — 25,599 ratings — published 1998
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.26 — 103,261 ratings — published 1970
True Compass: A Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.00 — 12,532 ratings — published 2009
Hidden Figures (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as u-s)
avg rating 3.96 — 114,491 ratings — published 2016
Little Fires Everywhere (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,323,686 ratings — published 2017
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.52 — 163,467 ratings — published 2020
These Truths: A History of the United States (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.40 — 13,513 ratings — published 2018
Where the Crawdads Sing (ebook)
by (shelved 5 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.37 — 3,672,766 ratings — published 2018
The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.26 — 16,250 ratings — published 2018
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.44 — 46,710 ratings — published 2017
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,020,105 ratings — published 2017
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.00 — 765,035 ratings — published 2003
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.13 — 136,258 ratings — published 1845
Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as u-s)
avg rating 3.97 — 75,335 ratings — published 1995
The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.28 — 757,981 ratings — published 1982
Theodore Rex (Theodore Roosevelt, #2)
by (shelved 4 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.19 — 51,361 ratings — published 2001
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,493,974 ratings — published 1969
Killing Hope: U.S. Military and C.I.A. Interventions Since World War II (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.26 — 2,090 ratings — published 1995
The Nickel Boys (ebook)
by (shelved 4 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.25 — 312,693 ratings — published 2019
How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.46 — 22,029 ratings — published 2019
Becoming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,209,787 ratings — published 2018
The Yiddish Policemen's Union (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as u-s)
avg rating 3.72 — 80,776 ratings — published 2007
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as u-s)
avg rating 4.52 — 118,250 ratings — published 2010
“Annual state spending alone for prison facilities is now estimated at about $52 to $62 billion, the bulk of which is spent building new facilities; operating and maintaining more prisons; providing food and health care for prisoners; and administration and staff salaries and benefits.”
― College for Convicts: The Case for Higher Education in American Prisons
― College for Convicts: The Case for Higher Education in American Prisons
“We have become a Nazi monster in the eyes of the whole world—bullies and bastards who would rather kill than live peacefully. We are not just Whores for power and oil, but killer whores with hate and fear in our hearts.”
― Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-Crossed Child in the Final Days of the American Century
― Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-Crossed Child in the Final Days of the American Century
