8 must-read american history books like LatinoLand: A Portrait of America's Largest and Least Understood Minority by Marie Arana

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LatinoLand: A Portrait of America's Largest and Least Understood Minority

By: Marie Arana

4.29

Format: 352 pages, ebook

A sweeping yet personal overview of the Latino population of America, drawn from hundreds of interv…

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1. El desbarrancadero

By: Fernando Vallejo

3.86

Format: None pages,

Fernando, un escritor colombiano que vive en Mexico, vuelve a su patria de nacimiento para acompana… read more

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2. The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World

By: Virginia Postrel

4.17

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From Neanderthal string to 3D knitting, an “expansive” global history that highlights “how textiles… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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3. Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose, and the Last Glory Days of Baseball

By: Keith O'Brien

4.43

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A page-turning work of narrative nonfiction chronicling the incredible story of one of America’s mo… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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4. American Girls

By: Jessica Roy

4.01

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A brilliant, deeply reported narrative about religious extremism, radicalization, and the bonds of … read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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5. Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine

By: Uché Blackstock

4.46

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

“Legacy is an illuminating and stirring journey of a book.” —Ibram X. Kendi, #1 New York Times- bes… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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6. My Side of the River

By: Elizabeth Camarillo Gutierrez

3.78

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Elizabeth Camarillo Gutierrez reveals her experience as the U.S. born daughter of immigrants and wh… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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7. Ours

By: Phillip B. Williams

3.84

Format: 592 pages, Hardcover

An epic novel set in mid-nineteenth-century America about the spiritual costs of a freedom that dem… read more

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  • audiobook
"In Ours, the grass that grows is sharp. It gleams at its edges, such that when the buttery light of spring falls into it, the light cries out and yellow pours slowly over the earth."

-Phillip B. Williams, Ours

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8. Whiskey Tender: A Memoir

By: Deborah Jackson Taffa

4.14

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

An Oprah Daily "Best New Book" and "Riveting Nonfiction and Memoir You Need to Read" * A New York T… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
"My Laguna grandmother, Esther, is the one who taught me that a deep intimacy with a homeland requires three things: sensory experiences of particular geographies, a storied history of the trails, and…"

-Deborah Jackson Taffa, Whiskey Tender: A Memoir

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9. Disillusioned: Five Families and the Unraveling of America's Suburbs

By: Benjamin Herold

3.89

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

Through the stories of five American families, a masterful and timely exploration of how hope, hist… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
  • audiobook
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10. White Rural Rage: The Threat to American Democracy

By: Thomas F. Schaller

3.82

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A searing portrait and damning takedown of America’s proudest citizens — who are also the least lik… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
  • audiobook
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11. Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present

By: Fareed Zakaria

4.23

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The CNN host and best-selling author explores the revolutions—past and present—that define the pola… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of They Came for the Schools: One Town's Fight Over Race and Identity, and the New War for America's Classrooms by Mike Hixenbaugh

12. They Came for the Schools: One Town's Fight Over Race and Identity, and the New War for America's Classrooms

By: Mike Hixenbaugh

4.48

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The urgent, revelatory story of how a school board win for the conservative right in one Texas subu… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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13. Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here: The United States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis

By: Jonathan Blitzer

4.49

Format: 544 pages, Hardcover

An epic, heartbreaking, and deeply reported history of the disastrous humanitarian crisis at the so… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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14. Our Migrant Souls: A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of “Latino”

By: Héctor Tobar

4.29

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A new book by the Pulitzer Prize – winning writer about the twenty-first-century Latino experience … read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
  • audiobook
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15. Hip-Hop Is History

By: Questlove

4.00

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In Hip-Hop is History, Questlove, one of the major and most revolutionary figures of that genre, un… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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16. City Limits: Infrastructure, Inequality, and the Future of America's Highways

By: Megan Kimble

4.27

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

An eye-opening investigation into how our ever-expanding urban highways accelerated inequality and … read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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17. 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

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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18. The Unclaimed: Abandonment and Hope in the City of Angels

By: Pamela Prickett

4.08

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

An intimate, deeply moving investigation of an underreported phenomenon—the rising number of unclai… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • sociology
  • audiobook
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19. Fall of Civilizations: Stories of Greatness and Decline

By: Paul M.M. Cooper

4.44

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

Landmark world history from the creator of the Top Ten podcast Fall of Civilizations. Based on t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • sociology
  • audiobook
Cover of When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s by John Ganz

20. 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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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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21. This Is Why You Dream: What Your Sleeping Brain Reveals About Your Waking Life

By: Rahul Jandial

3.82

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A fascinating dive into the purpose and potential of dreams Dreaming is one of the most deeply mis… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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22. Catalina

By: Karla Cornejo Villavicencio

3.65

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A year in the life of the unforgettable Catalina Ituralde, a wickedly wry and heartbreakingly vulne… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of Triumph of the Yuppies: America, the Eighties, and the Creation of an Unequal Nation by Tom McGrath

23. Triumph of the Yuppies: America, the Eighties, and the Creation of an Unequal Nation

By: Tom McGrath

3.91

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In Triumph of the Yuppies, Tom McGrath presents the first-ever book-length history of the Yuppie ph… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
  • audiobook
Cover of Magical/Realism: Essays on Music, Memory, Fantasy, and Borders by Vanessa Angélica Villarreal

24. Magical/Realism: Essays on Music, Memory, Fantasy, and Borders

By: Vanessa Angélica Villarreal

4.32

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning poet Vanessa Angélica Villarreal comes a brilliant, singular collection of essay… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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25. LatinoLand: A Portrait of America's Largest and Least Understood Minority

By: Marie Arana

4.29

Format: 352 pages, ebook

A sweeping yet personal overview of the Latino population of America, drawn from hundreds of interv… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
  • audiobook
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26. Autocracy, Inc.

By: Anne Applebaum

4.28

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

All of us have in our minds a cartoon image of what an autocratic state looks like, with a bad man … read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Americans who rarely think about Russia would be stunned to learn how much time Russian state television devotes to America’s culture wars, especially arguments over gender. Putin himself has display…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

"Isolationism is an instinctive and even understandable reaction to the ugliness of the modern interconnected world. For some politicians in democracies, it will continue to offer a successful path to…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

"The temptation of what is sometimes called realism—the belief that nations are solely motivated by a struggle for power, that they have eternal interests and permanent geopolitical orientations—is as…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

Cover of The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family by Jesselyn Cook

27. The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family

By: Jesselyn Cook

4.45

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The riveting story of five families shattered by pernicious, pervasive conspiracy theories, and how… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
  • audiobook
Cover of Tías and Primas: On Knowing and Loving the Women Who Raise Us by Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez

28. Tías and Primas: On Knowing and Loving the Women Who Raise Us

By: Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez

4.41

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From the author of For Brown Girls with Sharp Edges and Tender Hearts, a celebration of the women a… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Stolen Pride: Loss, Shame, and the Rise of the Right by Arlie Russell Hochschild

29. Stolen Pride: Loss, Shame, and the Rise of the Right

By: Arlie Russell Hochschild

4.17

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

In her first book since the widely acclaimed Strangers in Their Own Land, the National Book Award f… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
Cover of By the Fire We Carry: The Generations-Long Fight for Justice on Native Land by Rebecca Nagle

30. By the Fire We Carry: The Generations-Long Fight for Justice on Native Land

By: Rebecca Nagle

4.60

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A powerful work of reportage and American history that braids the story of the forced removal of Na… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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31. The Message

By: Ta-Nehisi Coates

4.58

Format: 232 pages, Hardcover

Ta-Nehisi Coates originally set off to write a book about writing, in the tradition of Orwell’s cla… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"My sense is that if I spend more time talking to you than I spend complaining about you, then something wonderful often happens and the enlightenment is mutual. So I don't really worry about the youn…"

-Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Message

28 best-selling audiobook books like LatinoLand: A Portrait of America's Largest and Least Understood Minority by Marie Arana

Transform Your Habits

The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World

Virginia Postrel

4.17

Transform Your Habits

Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose, and the Last Glory Days of Baseball

Keith O'Brien

4.43

Transform Your Habits

American Girls

Jessica Roy

4.01

Transform Your Habits

Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine

Uché Blackstock

4.46

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16 Top audiobook books like The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World by Virginia Postrel

Transform Your Habits

The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World

Virginia Postrel

4.17

Transform Your Habits

Harlots, Whores & Hackabouts: A History of Sex for Sale

Kate Lister

4.18

Transform Your Habits

Threads of Life: A History of the World Through the Eye of a Needle

Clare Hunter

4.09

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Worn: A People's History of Clothing

Sofi Thanhauser

4.17

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