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Shadow Ticket
The Fort Bragg Cartel: Drug Trafficking and Murder in the Special Forces
The Haves and Have-Yachts: Dispatches on the Ultrarich
The Netanyahus
The Myth of American Idealism: How U.S. Foreign Policy Endangers the World
The Silence
Last Night
Old School Indian
War on Gaza
When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s
Telephone
Our Dollar, Your Problem: An Insider's View of Seven Turbulent Decades of Global Finance, and the Road Ahead
Cults Like Us: Why Doomsday Thinking Drives America
They Poisoned the World: Life and Death in the Age of Forever Chemicals
Den of Iniquity (J.P. Beaumont, #26)
Hunted
The Great Gatsby
To Kill a Mockingbird
The Catcher in the Rye
Of Mice and Men
A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present
The Grapes of Wrath
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Adventures of Tom and Huck, #2)
Slaughterhouse-Five
Fahrenheit 451
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1)
Moby-Dick or, The Whale
The Underground Railroad
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
East of Eden
The Old Man and the Sea
Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa CatherThe Blessing Way by Tony HillermanBless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo AnayaHearts of the Missing by Carol PotenzaThe Milagro Beanfield War by John     Nichols
Books Set in New Mexico
626 books — 167 voters
Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryHoles by Louis SacharAll the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy11/22/63 by Stephen  KingIsaac's Storm by Erik Larson
Books Set in Texas
954 books — 329 voters

Snow Falling on Cedars by David GutersonSometimes a Great Notion by Ken KeseyThe Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman AlexieWild by Cheryl StrayedHotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford
Pacific Northwest Books
913 books — 609 voters
Middlesex by Jeffrey EugenidesThis I Know by Eldonna EdwardsStation Eleven by Emily St. John MandelA Cold Day in Paradise by Steve HamiltonFirekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley
Books Set in Michigan
590 books — 260 voters

Of Mice and Men by John SteinbeckThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckEast of Eden by John SteinbeckThe Joy Luck Club by Amy TanCannery Row by John Steinbeck
Novels Set in California
919 books — 367 voters
Cold Mountain by Charles FrazierSerena by Ron RashProdigal Summer by Barbara KingsolverThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsStumbling Thru by A. Digger Stolz
Appalachian Fiction
268 books — 322 voters

Christopher Hitchens
Without Thomas Jefferson and his Declaration of Independence, there would have been no American revolution that announced universal principles of liberty. Without his participation by the side of the unforgettable Marquis de Lafayette, there would have been no French proclamation of The Rights of Man. Without his brilliant negotiation of the Louisiana treaty, there would be no United States of America. Without Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, there would have been no Virginia Statute on Relig ...more
Christopher Hitchens

Noam Chomsky
There are few genuine conservatives within the U.S. political system, and it is a sign of the intellectual corruption of the age that the honorable term 'conservatism' can be appropriated to disguise the advocacy of a powerful, lawless, aggressive and violent state, a welfare state for the rich dedicated to a lunatic form of Keynesian economic intervention that enhances state and private power while mortgaging the country's future. ...more
Noam Chomsky, The Culture of Terrorism

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US Presidential Biography Challenge Reading a biography on every US President
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