Rachel Adiyah's votes on the list Fascinating Non-Fiction

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1	Madam Mayflower by Sydney Biddle Barrows 3.58 avg rating — 454 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	The Road to Seneca Falls: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the First Woman's Rights Convention by Judith Wellman 3.90 avg rating — 59 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	A Reader's Manifesto: An Attack on the Growing Pretentiousness in American Literary Prose by B.R. Myers 3.90 avg rating — 601 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Cultures of the Jews: A New History by David Biale 4.13 avg rating — 53 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	The Tribe of Tiger: Cats and Their Culture by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas 3.80 avg rating — 1,046 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Courtesans and Fishcakes: The Consuming Passions of Classical Athens by James Davidson 3.89 avg rating — 601 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	What Do Jews Believe?: The Spiritual Foundations of Judaism by David S. Ariel 3.88 avg rating — 159 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Hasidic Tales of the Holocaust by Yaffa Eliach 4.33 avg rating — 338 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Where Judaism Differed by Abba Hillel Silver it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Becoming a Jew by Maurice Lamm 4.18 avg rating — 106 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	The Anguish of the Jews: Twenty-Three Centuries of Anti-Semitism by Edward Flannery 4.04 avg rating — 52 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Farewell to Manzanar: A True Story of Japanese American Experience During and After the World War II Internment by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston 3.72 avg rating — 20,836 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Grandes Horizontales: The Lives and Legends of Four Nineteenth-Century Courtesans by Virginia Rounding (Goodreads Author) 3.74 avg rating — 215 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	The Book of the Courtesans: A Catalogue of Their Virtues by Susan Griffin 3.52 avg rating — 1,279 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Why The Jews? The Reason for Antisemitism by Dennis Prager 4.16 avg rating — 933 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Cosmos by Carl Sagan 4.40 avg rating — 163,369 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures by Anonymous 4.36 avg rating — 3,234 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	A History of the Jews by Paul Johnson 4.17 avg rating — 2,786 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois 4.31 avg rating — 45,919 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	England, Bloody England: An Expatriate's Return by Lesley Hazleton (Goodreads Author) 3.60 avg rating — 20 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	The Six Wives of Henry VIII by Alison Weir 4.12 avg rating — 73,746 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Heroic with Grace by Chieko Irie Mulhern really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 15 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	Why Marry Jewish? by Doron Kornbluth 3.57 avg rating — 37 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Nagasaki: Life After Nuclear War by Susan Southard 4.27 avg rating — 2,207 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	To Be a Jew: A Guide to Jewish Observance in Contemporary Life by Hayim Halevy Donin 4.14 avg rating — 1,010 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Fear of Falling: The Inner Life of the Middle Class by Barbara Ehrenreich 4.04 avg rating — 689 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	A History of Private Life: From Pagan Rome to Byzantium by Paul Veyne (editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,256 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	The United States and China in the Twentieth Century by Michael Schaller 3.32 avg rating — 37 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Women in the Holocaust by Professor Dalia Ofer (Editor) 4.35 avg rating — 62 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Slave Girls by Wensley Clarkson 3.30 avg rating — 159 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	To Play With Fire: One Woman's Remarkable Odyssey by Tova Mordechai 4.11 avg rating — 80 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	The First English Actresses: Women and Drama, 1660–1700 by Elizabeth Howe really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 29 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	The Time Traveler's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century by Ian Mortimer (Goodreads Author) 4.02 avg rating — 27,260 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	The Hidden Lives of Tudor Women: A Social History by Elizabeth Norton 3.86 avg rating — 2,122 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	Testament of Youth by Vera Brittain 4.11 avg rating — 12,718 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	Queens and Mistresses of Renaissance France by Kathleen Wellman 3.82 avg rating — 62 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	The World of the Shining Prince: Court Life in Ancient Japan by Ivan Morris 4.05 avg rating — 978 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan 3.88 avg rating — 32,029 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	Please Stop Laughing at Me... One Woman's Inspirational Story by Jodee Blanco 3.83 avg rating — 13,468 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America by Barbara Ehrenreich 3.66 avg rating — 196,796 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	The Way We Never Were: American Families and the Nostalgia Trap by Stephanie Coontz (Goodreads Author) 3.98 avg rating — 2,815 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	Creole: The History and Legacy of Louisiana's Free People of Color by Sybil Kein (Editor) 4.25 avg rating — 102 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	The World in 2050: Four Forces Shaping Civilization's Northern Future by Laurence C. Smith 3.79 avg rating — 1,057 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet by Mark Lynas 4.06 avg rating — 2,088 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45	Parallel Worlds: A Journey through Creation, Higher Dimensions, and the Future of the Cosmos by Michio Kaku 4.21 avg rating — 23,055 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	Endless Universe: Beyond the Big Bang by Paul J. Steinhardt 4.12 avg rating — 1,197 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
47	The Weaker Vessel by Antonia Fraser 3.92 avg rating — 1,446 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	Sex with the Queen: 900 Years of Vile Kings, Virile Lovers, and Passionate Politics by Eleanor Herman (Goodreads Author) 3.89 avg rating — 5,234 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
49	Virgins of Venice: Broken Vows and Cloistered Lives in the Renaissance Convent by Mary Laven 3.72 avg rating — 274 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
50	The Courtesans: The Demi-Monde in Nineteenth-Century France by Joanna Richardson 3.53 avg rating — 194 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	A Dance with Jane Austen: How a Novelist and Her Characters Went to the Ball by Susannah Fullerton (Goodreads Author) 4.12 avg rating — 205 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
52	Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys, and the Battle for America's Soul by Karen Abbott (Goodreads Author) 3.63 avg rating — 13,371 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	City of Eros: New York City, Prostitution, and the Commercialization of Sex, 1790-1920 by Timothy J. Gilfoyle 3.93 avg rating — 233 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
54	Courtesans: Money, Sex and Fame in the Nineteenth Century by Katie Hickman 3.74 avg rating — 1,146 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
55	Helen of Troy: Goddess, Princess, Whore by Bettany Hughes 4.18 avg rating — 1,550 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
56	Warped Passages: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Universe's Hidden Dimensions by Lisa Randall 3.93 avg rating — 5,437 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
57	Georgette Heyer's Regency World by Jennifer Kloester (Goodreads Author) 4.02 avg rating — 3,912 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
58	Sex with Kings: 500 Years of Adultery, Power, Rivalry, and Revenge by Eleanor Herman (Goodreads Author) 3.69 avg rating — 8,424 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
59	The Population Bomb by Paul R. Ehrlich 3.07 avg rating — 594 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
60	A Room of One’s Own by Virginia Woolf 4.22 avg rating — 280,082 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
61	The Joker: A Serious Study of the Clown Prince of Crime by Robert Moses Peaslee (Editor) 3.61 avg rating — 46 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
62	Dark Night: A True Batman Story by Paul Dini 4.12 avg rating — 5,052 ratings Rachel Adiyah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars