Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America
By: Marcia Chatelain
3.85
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Often blamed for the rising rates of obesity and diabetes among black Americans, fast food restaura…
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1. Parting the Waters: Martin Luther King and the Civil Rights Movement 1954-63
By: Taylor Branch
4.36
Format: 1062 pages, Paperback
First of a 3-volume social history, Parting the Waters is more than a biography of the Rev. Martin … read more
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2. Fat: The Anthropology of an Obsession
By: Don Kulick , Anne Meneley
3.47
Format: 185 pages, Paperback
An eclectic and highly original examination of one of the most dynamic concepts-and constructs-in t… read more
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3. Covered with Night: A Story of Murder and Indigenous Justice in Early America
By: Nicole Eustace
3.61
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
On the eve of a major treaty conference between Iroquois leaders and European colonists in the dist… read more
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4. The Everything War: Amazon’s Ruthless Quest to Own the World and Remake Corporate Power
By: Dana Mattioli
4.10
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
From veteran Amazon reporter for The Wall Street Journal, and finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in in… read more
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5. G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century
By: Beverly Gage
4.37
Format: 864 pages, Hardcover
A major new biography of J. Edgar Hoover that draws from never-before-seen sources to create a grou… read more
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6. Brave New Words: How AI Will Revolutionize Education (and Why That's a Good Thing)
By: Salman Khan
3.74
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
From the founder of Khan Academy, the first book written for general audiences on the AI revolution… read more
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7. Cuba: An American History
By: Ada Ferrer
4.45
Format: 560 pages, Hardcover
Winner of The L. A. Times Book Prize (2021) in History “Full of…lively insights and lucid prose” (… read more
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8. Freedom’s Dominion: A Saga of White Resistance to Federal Power
By: Jefferson R. Cowie
4.50
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
A prize-winning historian chronicles a sinister idea of freedom: white Americans’ freedom to oppres… read more
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"His body "was the corporeal archive of his pugnacious soul. The bullet [from a duel] caused him 'violent pain' on a regular basis, with bouts of blood gurgling into his mouth as well as probable pois…"-Jefferson R. Cowie, Freedom’s Dominion: A Saga of White Resistance to Federal Power
9. Wilmington's Lie: The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy
By: David Zucchino
4.43
Format: 426 pages, Hardcover
From Pulitzer Prize winner, David Zucchino, comes a searing account of the Wilmington riot and coup… read more
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10. When Crack Was King: A People's History of a Misunderstood Era
By: Donovan X. Ramsey
4.36
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
A kaleidoscopic account of the crack cocaine era and a community’s ultimate resilience, told throug… read more
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11. Who's Afraid of Gender?
By: Judith Butler
4.02
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From a global icon, a bold, essential account of how a fear of gender is fueling reactionary politi… read more
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"Imagine if you were Jewish and someone tells you that you are not. Imagine if you are lesbian and someone laughs in your face and says you are confused since you are really heterosexual. Imagine if y…"-Judith Butler, Who's Afraid of Gender?
12. Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court's Drive to the Right and Its Historic Consequences
By: Joan Biskupic
4.00
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
New York Times Editor's Choice "Biskupic, an accomplished and well-sourced journalist, knows the co… read more
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13. Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America
By: Marcia Chatelain
3.85
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Often blamed for the rising rates of obesity and diabetes among black Americans, fast food restaura… read more
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14. The Last Suspicious Holdout: Stories
By: Ladee Hubbard
3.68
Format: 207 pages, Hardcover
The critically acclaimed author of The Rib King returns with an eagerly anticipated collection of s… read more
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15. Quiet Street: On American Privilege
By: Nick McDonell
3.08
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
A bold and deeply personal exploration of wealth, power, and the American elite, exposing how the r… read more
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16. When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s
By: John Ganz
4.23
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
A lively, revelatory look back at the convulsions at the end of the Reagan era―and their dark legac… read more
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17. Work Pray Code: When Work Becomes Religion in Silicon Valley
By: Carolyn Chen
3.81
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
How tech giants are reshaping spirituality to serve their religion of peak productivity Silicon Va… read more
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18. Sweet Taste of Liberty: A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America
By: W. Caleb McDaniel
4.28
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The unforgettable saga of one enslaved woman's fight for justice - and reparations Born into sla… read more
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"That view required a considerable amount of optimism, given that most white Kentuckians at the time viewed any postwar election won by a Republican as stolen."-W. Caleb McDaniel, Sweet Taste of Liberty: A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America
"In an influential 1858 book, the Georgia attorney Thomas Cobb even questioned the need for laws against the rape of a female slave, since what he called "the known lasciviousness of the negro made it…"-W. Caleb McDaniel, Sweet Taste of Liberty: A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America
19. Separate: The Story of Plessy v. Ferguson, and America's Journey from Slavery to Segregation
By: Steve Luxenberg
4.18
Format: 624 pages, Paperback
Separate is a myth-shattering narrative of one of the most consequential Supreme Court cases of the… read more
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20. Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America's Food Industry
By: Austin Frerick
4.20
Format: 248 pages, Hardcover
Barons is the story of seven corporate titans, their rise to power, and the consequences for everyo… read more
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21. Systems Ultra: Making Sense of Technology in a Complex World
By: Georgina Voss
3.43
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A toolbox for comprehending and changing our networked world by writer, artist, and scholar Georgin… read more
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