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New Releases Tagged "United States"

Country People
The Final Score
Biological War: A Scenario
Beginning Middle End
Sublimation
The Last Time We Drowned
Our Sister's Keeper
A Resistance History of the United States
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Helen of Nowhere
Beginning Middle End
The Fort Bragg Cartel: Drug Trafficking and Murder in the Special Forces
This Land Is Your Land: A Road Trip Through U.S. History
The Last Time We Drowned
The Girl from Devil's Lake (Joanna Brady Mysteries)
The Netanyahus
Fight Oligarchy
The Dark Time (Peter Ash, #9)
Children of the Wild
Chokepoints: American Power in the Age of Economic Warfare
Shadow Ticket
Den of Iniquity (J.P. Beaumont, #26)
The Harvey Girl (The Harvey Girls Mysteries)
Middlesex by Jeffrey EugenidesStation Eleven by Emily St. John MandelThis I Know by Eldonna EdwardsA Cold Day in Paradise by Steve HamiltonFirekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley
Books Set in Michigan
606 books — 267 voters
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyThe Wild Birds by Emily StrelowRamona the Brave by Beverly ClearySometimes a Great Notion by Ken KeseyBeezus and Ramona by Beverly Cleary
Books Set in Oregon
553 books — 131 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
934 books — 625 voters

The Joy Luck Club by Amy TanTales of the City by Armistead MaupinThe Maltese Falcon by Dashiell HammettMr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin SloanChina Blues by Ki Longfellow
San Francisco Bay Area Fiction
479 books — 363 voters
All the President’s Men by Carl BernsteinMaster of the Senate by Robert A. CaroThe Path to Power by Robert A. CaroMeans of Ascent by Robert A. CaroTruman by David McCullough
American Politics
505 books — 147 voters

The Great Gatsby
To Kill a Mockingbird
The Catcher in the Rye
Of Mice and Men
The Grapes of Wrath
A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Adventures of Tom and Huck, #2)
Fahrenheit 451
Slaughterhouse-Five
Beloved
East of Eden
Moby-Dick or, The Whale
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
The Underground Railroad
The Old Man and the Sea
Thomas L. Friedman
America is the greatest engine of innovation that has ever existed, and it can't be duplicated anytime soon, because it is the product of a multitude of factors: extreme freedom of thought, an emphasis on independent thinking, a steady immigration of new minds, a risk-taking culture with no stigma attached to trying and failing, a noncorrupt bureaucracy, and financial markets and a venture capital system that are unrivaled at taking new ideas and turning them into global products. ...more
Thomas L. Friedman

Vine Deloria Jr.
Never has America lost a war ... But name, if you can, the last peace the United States won. Victory yes, but this country has never made a successful peace because peace requires exchanging ideas, concepts, thoughts, and recognizing the fact that two distinct systems of life can exist together without conflict. Consider how quickly America seems to be facing its allies of one war as new enemies.
Vine Deloria Jr., Custer Died for Your Sins: An Indian Manifesto

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