8 best-selling history books like My Vanishing Country by Bakari Sellers

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My Vanishing Country

By: Bakari Sellers

3.98

Format: 227 pages, Hardcover

Part memoir, part historical and cultural analysis, My Vanishing Country is an eye-opening journey …

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1. The Falcon and the Snowman: A True Story of Friendship & Espionage

By: Robert Lindsey

3.62

Format: 32 pages,

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Similar categories in Robert Lindsey's The Falcon and the Snowman: A True Story of Friendship & Espionage book and Bakari Sellers's My Vanishing Country

  • politics
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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2. Alice Adams

By: Booth Tarkington

3.71

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Alice Adams, the daughter of middle-class parents, wants desperately to belong with the people of "… read more

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3. Black Pain: It Just Looks Like We're Not Hurting: Real Talk for When There's Nowhere to Go But Up

By: None

3.65

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Terrie Williams knows that Black people are hurting. She knows because she's one of them. Terrie ha… read more

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4. Bully Pulpit: Confronting the Problem of Spiritual Abuse in the Church

By: Michael J. Kruger

4.49

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Are churches looking for the wrong kind of leaders? The last decade has witnessed a rising number o… read more

Similar categories in Michael J. Kruger's Bully Pulpit: Confronting the Problem of Spiritual Abuse in the Church book and Bakari Sellers's My Vanishing Country

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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5. Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me

By: Whoopi Goldberg

4.33

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From multi-award winner Whoopi Goldberg comes a new and unique memoir of her family and their influ… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • african american
  • audiobook
"Listen. The confines of this neighbourhood do not represent the confines of your life. You can go and do and be whatever you want. But, whatever you choose, be yourself."

-Whoopi Goldberg, Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me

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6. Medgar & Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story that Awakened America

By: Joy-Ann Reid

4.57

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The host of MSNBC’s  The ReidOut  and  New York Times  bestselling author of  The Man Who Sold Amer… read more

Similar categories in Joy-Ann Reid's Medgar & Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story that Awakened America book and Bakari Sellers's My Vanishing Country

  • race
  • history
  • biography
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • african american
  • audiobook
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7. Thunder Song: Essays

By: Sasha taqwšəblu LaPointe

4.45

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The winner of the 2023 Pacific Northwest Book Award for her memoir, Red Paint , Sasha taqʷšəblu LaP… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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8. The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America from 1890 to the Present

By: David Treuer

4.23

Format: 526 pages, Kindle Edition

LONGLISTED FOR THE 2020 ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE A sweeping history—and counter-narr… read more

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  • race
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • audiobook
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9. The Secret Library

By: Kekla Magoon

3.84

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Travel through time with National Book Award Finalist Kekla Magoon in a page-turning fantasy advent… read more

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  • audiobook
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10. Another Word for Love: A Memoir

By: Carvell Wallace

4.35

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A transformative memoir that reimagines the conventions of love and posits a radical vision for hea… read more

Similar categories in Carvell Wallace's Another Word for Love: A Memoir book and Bakari Sellers's My Vanishing Country

  • race
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • audiobook
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11. Finding Tess: A Mother's Search for Answers in a Dopesick America

By: Beth Macy

3.90

Format: 6 pages, Audiobook

On Christmas Eve, 2017, Tess Henry was found dead in a dumpster in Las Vegas. Tess was a 28-year-ol… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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12. My Vanishing Country

By: Bakari Sellers

3.98

Format: 227 pages, Hardcover

Part memoir, part historical and cultural analysis, My Vanishing Country is an eye-opening journey … read more

Similar categories in Bakari Sellers's My Vanishing Country book and Bakari Sellers's My Vanishing Country

  • race
  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • politics
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • african american
  • audiobook
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13. Power Moves: Ignite Your Confidence and Become a Force

By: Sarah Jakes Roberts

4.41

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Unleash the superpower of being yourself. Sarah Jakes Roberts, bestselling author of Woman Evolve ,… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Jakes Roberts's Power Moves: Ignite Your Confidence and Become a Force book and Bakari Sellers's My Vanishing Country

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Wandering in Strange Lands: A Daughter of the Great Migration Reclaims Her Roots by Morgan Jerkins

14. Wandering in Strange Lands: A Daughter of the Great Migration Reclaims Her Roots

By: Morgan Jerkins

4.00

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed cultural critic and New York Times bestselling author of This Will Be My Undoing… read more

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  • race
  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • african american
  • audiobook
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15. The Klansman’s Son: My Journey from White Nationalism to Antiracism

By: R. Derek Black

4.11

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From the former heir-apparent to white nationalism, The Klansman’s Son is an astonishing memoir of … read more

Similar categories in R. Derek Black's The Klansman’s Son: My Journey from White Nationalism to Antiracism book and Bakari Sellers's My Vanishing Country

  • race
  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • politics
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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16. The Grift: The Downward Spiral of Black Republicans from the Party of Lincoln to the Cult of Trump

By: Clay Cane

4.23

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Part history and part cultural analysis, The Grift chronicles the nuanced history of Black Republic… read more

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  • race
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • african american
  • audiobook
Cover of Get Honest or Die Lying: Why Small Talk Sucks by Charlamagne Tha God

17. Get Honest or Die Lying: Why Small Talk Sucks

By: Charlamagne Tha God

3.91

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

An Atria Book. Atria Books has a great book for every reader. read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
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18. Minority Rule: The Right-Wing Attack on the Will of the People―and the Fight to Resist It

By: Ari Berman

4.37

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A riveting account of the decades-long effort by reactionary white conservatives to undermine democ… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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19. The Sequel (The Book Series, #2)

By: Jean Hanff Korelitz

4.07

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

After the “insanely readable” (Stephen King) and “perfectly told” (Malcolm Gladwell) New York Times… read more

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  • audiobook
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20. Plays Well with Others

By: Sophie Brickman

3.21

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Annie Lewin is at the end of her rope. She’s a mother of three young children; her crypto-VC husban… read more

Similar categories in Sophie Brickman's Plays Well with Others book and Bakari Sellers's My Vanishing Country

  • audiobook
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21. She Who Knows (She Who Knows #1)

By: Nnedi Okorafor

4.13

Format: 161 pages, Hardcover

Part science fiction, part fantasy, and entirely infused with West African culture and spirituality… read more

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