The Embattled Vote in America: From the Founding to the Present
By: Allan J. Lichtman
4.22
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times bestselling author of The Case for Impeachment shows that gerrymandering and vot…
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1. An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
By: Robert Dallek
3.99
Format: 849 pages, Paperback
Drawing on previously unavailable material and never-before-opened archives, An Unfinished Life is … read more
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"She was a little removed,"-Robert Dallek, An Unfinished Life: John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
2. Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America
By: Ari Berman
4.39
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
In this groundbreaking narrative history, Ari Berman charts both the transformation of American dem… read more
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"The unfortunate reality is that, even today, too many citizens have reason to fear that their right to vote, their access to the ballot--and their ability to have their votes counted--is under threat…"-Ari Berman, Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America
"The Dallas Times Herald ran a cartoon mocking the [Reagan] administration's position. "We don't oppose the extension of the Voting Rights Act ... but we think the test of discrimination should be int…"-Ari Berman, Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America
3. The Right To Vote The Contested History Of Democracy In The United States
By: Alexander Keyssar
4.49
Format: None pages, Paperback
Most Americans take for granted their right to vote, whether they choose to exercise it or not. But… read more
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4. Jacqueline Kennedy: First Lady of the New Frontier
By: Lewis L. Gould , Barbara A. Perry
3.86
Format: 298 pages, Hardcover
In a mere one thousand days, Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy created an entrancing public persona that h… read more
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5. Ghost Boys
By: Jewell Parker Rhodes
4.34
Format: 214 pages, Hardcover
Twelve-year-old Jerome is shot by a police officer who mistakes his toy gun for a real threat. As a… read more
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"Bear witness. My tale is told Wake. Only the living can make the world better. Live and make it better. Don’t let me (Or anyone else) Tell this tale again"-Jewell Parker Rhodes, Ghost Boys
"Bear witness. My tale is told. Wake. Only the living can make the world better. Live and make it better. Don't let me (Or anyone else) Tell this tale again."-Jewell Parker Rhodes, Ghost Boys
6. A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland
By: John Mack Faragher
4.00
Format: 205 pages, Paperback
In 1755, New England troops embarked on a "great and noble scheme" to expel 18,000 French-speaking … read more
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7. The Quiet American
By: Graham Greene , Robert Stone
3.13
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Graham Greene's classic exploration of love, innocence, and morality in Vietnam "I never knew a man… read more
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8. It's Even Worse Than It Looks: How the American Constitutional System Collided With the Politics of Extremism
By: Norman J. Ornstein , Thomas E. Mann
4.11
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Acrimony and hyperpartisanship have seeped into every part of the political process. Congress is de… read more
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9. Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism
By: Benedict Anderson
3.77
Format: None pages, Paperback
What makes people love and die for nations, as well as hate and kill in their name? While many stud… read more
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10. The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry
By: Jon Ronson
4.19
Format: 45 pages,
They say one out of every hundred people is a psychopath. You probably passed on on the street toda… read more
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11. Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America
By: Heather Cox Richardson
4.42
Format: 286 pages, Hardcover
“Engaging and highly accessible.” —Boston Globe “A vibrant, and essential history of America's u… read more
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12. How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future
By: Steven Levitsky
4.15
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Donald Trump's presidency has raised a question that many of us never thought we'd be asking: Is ou… read more
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"Authoritarian politicians cast their rivals as criminal, subversive, unpatriotic, or a threat to national security or the existing way of life."-Steven Levitsky, How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future
"The drift into authoritarianism doesn’t always set off alarm bells. Citizens are often slow to realize that their democracy is being dismantled even as it happens before their eyes."-Steven Levitsky, How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future
"Institutions become political weapons, wielded forcefully by those who control them against those who do not. This is how elected autocrats subvert democracy—packing and “weaponizing"-Steven Levitsky, How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future
"But when faced with a would-be authoritarian, establishment politicians must unambiguously reject him or her and do everything possible to defend democratic institutions—even if that means temporaril…"-Steven Levitsky, How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future
13. 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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14. The Woman's Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote
By: Elaine F. Weiss
4.03
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
The nail-biting climax of one of the greatest political victories in American history: the down and… read more
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"I forged the thunderbolts and she fired them," is how [Elizabeth Cady] Stanton described their [hers and Susan B. Anthony's] work together."-Elaine F. Weiss, The Woman's Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote
"[Upon the ratification of the 19th Amendment, Carrie Chapman] Catt wrote ... to the women voters of the nation: The vote is the emblem of your equality, women of America, the guaranty of your liberty…"-Elaine F. Weiss, The Woman's Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote
15. The Death of Democracy: Hitler's Rise to Power and the Downfall of the Weimar Republic
By: Benjamin Carter Hett
4.27
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A riveting account of how the Nazi Party came to power and how the failures of the Weimar Republic … read more
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"Alongside the viciousness of much of German politics in the Weimar years was an incongruous innocence: few people could imagine the worst possibilities. A civilized nation could not possibly vote for…"-Benjamin Carter Hett, The Death of Democracy: Hitler's Rise to Power and the Downfall of the Weimar Republic
16. The Red and the Blue: The 1990s and the Birth of Political Tribalism
By: Steve Kornacki
4.19
Format: None pages, Audiobook
17 Hours and 27 Minutes From MSNBC correspondent Steve Kornacki, a lively and sweeping history o… read more
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17. Until Justice Be Done: America's First Civil Rights Movement, from the Revolution to Reconstruction
By: Kate Masur
4.20
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
The half-century before the Civil War was beset with conflict over equality as well as freedom. Beg… read more
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18. The Embattled Vote in America: From the Founding to the Present
By: Allan J. Lichtman
4.22
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times bestselling author of The Case for Impeachment shows that gerrymandering and vot… read more
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19. History of American Presidential Elections: From George Washington to Joseph Biden
By: Marc Schulman
3.00
Format: 197 pages, Paperback
NEW 2021 UPDATE — HISTORY OF AMERICAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS is a comprehensive reference on Americ… read more
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20. The Presidency of Donald J. Trump: A First Historical Assessment
By: Julian E. Zelizer
4.03
Format: 488 pages, Hardcover
Leading historians provide perspective on Trump’s four turbulent years in the White House The Pres… read more
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21. Summary of The Mueller Report, for those too busy to read It all
By: Thomas Patterson
4.00
Format: 131 pages, Kindle Edition
An abridged version of the Mueller Report intended for those who don't have the time to read the ne… read more
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