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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by El (344 Lists)



Nixonland by Rick PerlsteinReaganland by Rick Perlstein
Best Books on Politics
94 books — 63 voters
Trans History by Alex L. CombsA Black Queer History of the United States by C. Riley SnortonThe Rainbow Ain't Never Been Enuf by Kaila Adia StoryRainbows, Unicorns, & Triangles by Jessica Kingsley PublishersMighty Real by Barry Walters
LGBTQ History
522 books — 142 voters

Hood Feminism by Mikki KendallAin't I a Woman by bell hooks
Best Feminist Books
2,796 books — 3,795 voters
Look Away! by William C. DavisRobert E. Lee and Me by Ty SeiduleThe War Before the War by Andrew DelbancoThe Lost Indictment of Robert E. Lee by John ReevesThis Hallowed Ground by Bruce Catton
Best Civil War Books
64 books — 7 voters

Days of Rage by Bryan BurroughMadman in the Woods by Jamie GehringThe Skies Belong to Us by Brendan I. KoernerLynched by Angela D. SimsThe President and the Assassin by Scott Miller
Best Books about Terrorism
104 books — 30 voters
While the World Watched by Carolyn Maull McKinstryLast Chance for Justice by T.K. Thorne
Understanding Alabama
110 books — 5 voters

Emancipation Betrayed by Paul OrtizRosewood Like Judgement Day by Michael D'Orso
Florida History
193 books — 28 voters
Ten Popes Who Shook the World by Eamon DuffyHistory's Queen by Mike AquilinaThe Pope's Jews by Gordon ThomasThe Virgin of Guadalupe and the Conversos by Marie-Theresa HernandezDorothy Day; The World Will Be Saved By Beauty by Kate Hennessy
Best Christian Biography/Autobiography
529 books — 260 voters

Sisters by John J. FialkaA Nation for All by Chris KorzenTri-Faith America by Kevin M. SchultzThe Catonsville Nine by Shawn Francis PetersThe Magdalene Gospel by Mary Ellen Ashcroft
Books for Catholics
697 books — 235 voters
Rediscovering Values by Jim WallisThe Politics of Jesus by Obery M. Hendricks Jr.
Progressive Christianity Books
90 books — 30 voters

Center Church by Timothy J. KellerVintage Church by Mark DriscollMovements That Change the World by Steve AddisonSlow Church by C. Christopher SmithChurch in Hard Places by Mez McConnell
Christian Engagement in Culture
172 books — 59 voters
Brothers, We Are Not Professionals by John PiperThe Deconstructed Church by Gerardo MartíChurch in Hard Places by Mez McConnellCenter Church by Timothy J. KellerMovements That Change the World by Steve Addison
Social Justice and Christianity Good Reads
288 books — 48 voters

Sisters by John J. FialkaThe Seminarian by Patrick Parr
Vicars, Priests, Abbots, Fathers, Abbesses, Pastors, Nuns
797 books — 296 voters
The Seminarian by Patrick Parr
Heroes of Black Church History (nonfiction)
68 books — 25 voters

The Brothers by Stephen KinzerThe General vs. the President by H.W. BrandsParting the Waters by Taylor BranchPoisoner in Chief by Stephen KinzerThe Age of Eisenhower by William I. Hitchcock
The 1950s in the United States (nonfiction)
62 books — 2 voters
Building the Golden Gate Bridge by Harvey Schwartz
A Day in the Life: Work Memoirs
838 books — 421 voters

Season of the Witch by David Talbot
Northern Californian history (nonfiction)
123 books — 36 voters
Thunderstruck by Erik LarsonThe Splendid and the Vile by Erik LarsonChurchill's Secret War by Madhusree MukerjeeThe Guns of August by Barbara W. TuchmanAll the Countries by Stuart Laycock
Best 20th Century British (U.K.) History - 3.7 Stars and Up
144 books — 8 voters

The Ballad of Blind Tom, Slave Pianist by Deirdre O'ConnellThe War Lovers by Evan ThomasLos Angeles in Civil War Days, 1860–1865 by John W. RobinsonBound Away by David Hackett FischerBorn Fighting by James Webb
Best 19th Century American (U.S.) History - 3.7 Stars and Up
454 books — 21 voters
The Color of Law by Richard RothsteinNixonland by Rick PerlsteinSet the Night on Fire by Mike DavisReaganland by Rick PerlsteinKillers of the Flower Moon by David Grann
Best 20th Century American (U.S.) History - 3.7 Stars and Up
629 books — 21 voters

This Side of Brightness by Colum McCann
Best Books Set in New York City
383 books — 398 voters
Le Temps du twist by Joël HoussinLes Racines du mal by Maurice G. DantecLes Guerriers du silence by Pierre BordageLa Balle du néant by Roland C. Wagner
French Science-Fiction / Science-Fiction Française
90 books — 56 voters

The Chinatown War by Scott Zesch
Best California Books
437 books — 218 voters
Heretics and Believers by Peter Marshall
Best Reformation & Puritan Books
22 books — 9 voters

Turncoat by Stephen Brumwell
American Revolution - Warfare (nonfiction)
125 books — 36 voters
Turncoat by Stephen Brumwell
Best Books About The American Revolution
237 books — 233 voters

Exploits & Adventures of Miss Alethea Darcy, The by Elizabeth AstonDesire and Duty by Ted BaderThe Third Sister by Julia BarrettEmma & Knightley by Rachel BillingtonEmma & Little Mr. Knightley by Caylen McQueen
Austen Inspired
319 books — 213 voters
Worlds of Wonder, Days of Judgment by David D. HallCity on a Hill by Alex KriegerWorldly Saints by Leland RykenThe Light and the Glory for Young Readers by Peter J. MarshallAmerican Covenant by Philip S. Gorski
American Religious History
118 books — 4 voters

This Land Is Their Land by David J. SilvermanThe Valley of Vision by Arthur BennettA Puritan Theology by Joel R. BeekeWorldly Saints by Leland RykenPiercing Heaven by Robert Elmer
Puritans (nonfiction)
117 books — 12 voters
Hillbilly by Anthony Harkins
White Trash Literature
192 books — 50 voters


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