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Josh’s favorite books

Bowling Alone by Robert D. Putnam Taking Ourselves Seriously & Getting It Right by Harry G. Frankfurt The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down by Anne Fadiman The True Believer by Eric Hoffer Dostoevsky by Joseph Frank Lullabies for Little Criminals by Heather O'Neill Bury the Chains by Adam Hochschild The Eden Express by Mark Vonnegut Battle Cry of Freedom by James M. McPherson The Tragedy of American Diplomacy by William Appleman Williams The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X
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Book cover for The Culture of Defeat: On National Trauma, Mourning, and Recovery
The Culture of Defeat: On National Trauma, Mourning, and Recovery by Wolfgang Schivelbusch
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For Schmitt in 1946, Tocqueville was a great historian because he “did not, like Hegel and Ranke, seat himself next to God Almighty in the royal box in the theater of the world” but rather took his place among the ranks of the losing side.3 ...more
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Art, Biography, Business, Classics, Ebooks, Fiction, Graphic novels, History, Memoir, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Politics, Psychology, Science, and Science fiction


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