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Remembering Emmett Till by Dave Tell

Remembering Emmett Till

Dave Tell

322 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

4.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction history politics technology informative slow-paced
Thomas Paine: His Life, His Time and the Birth of the Modern Nations by Craig Nelson, Craig Nelson

Thomas Paine: His Life, His Time and the Birth of the Modern Nations

Craig Nelson, Craig Nelson

416 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

4.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction biography history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
White Too Long: The Legacy of White Supremacy in American Christianity by Robert P. Jones

White Too Long: The Legacy of White Supremacy in American Christianity

Robert P. Jones

320 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction history politics religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Extra Woman: How Marjorie Hillis Led a Generation of Women to Live Alone and Like It by Joanna Scutts

The Extra Woman: How Marjorie Hillis Led a Generation of Women to Live Alone and Like It

Joanna Scutts

336 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

3.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction biography feminism history informative inspiring slow-paced
Archaeologies of Violence and Privilege by

Archaeologies of Violence and Privilege

320 pages • missing pub info (editions)

4.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction challenging informative medium-paced
Allow Me to Retort: A Black Guy's Guide to the Constitution by Elie Mystal

Allow Me to Retort: A Black Guy's Guide to the Constitution

Elie Mystal

240 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Strange Survivors: How Organisms Attack and Defend in the Game of Life by Oné R. Pagán

Strange Survivors: How Organisms Attack and Defend in the Game of Life

Oné R. Pagán

280 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

4.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction science informative slow-paced
Life: The Leading Edge of Evolutionary Biology, Genetics, Anthropology, and Environmental Science by John Brockman

Life: The Leading Edge of Evolutionary Biology, Genetics, Anthropology, and Environmental Science

John Brockman

367 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

4.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction science informative reflective slow-paced
Close Encounters with Humankind: A Paleoanthropologist Investigates Our Evolving Species by Sang-Hee Lee

Close Encounters with Humankind: A Paleoanthropologist Investigates Our Evolving Species

Sang-Hee Lee

304 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

4.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction history science challenging informative reflective fast-paced
Charles Darwin's Barnacle and David Bowie's Spider: How Scientific Names Celebrate Adventurers, Heroes, and Even a Few Scoundrels by Stephen B. Heard

Charles Darwin's Barnacle and David Bowie's Spider: How Scientific Names Celebrate Adventurers, Heroes, and Even a Few Scoundrels

Stephen B. Heard

256 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

3.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction science informative medium-paced