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The Three Lives of James Madison: Genius, Partisan, President by Noah Feldman

The Three Lives of James Madison: Genius, Partisan, President

Noah Feldman

34 hours, 12 minutes • audio • 2017 user-added

5.0brockter's review
nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
Beyond Preservation: Using Public History to Revitalize Inner Cities by Andrew Hurley

Beyond Preservation: Using Public History to Revitalize Inner Cities

Andrew Hurley

231 pages • paperback • 2010

5.0brockter's review
nonfiction history informative slow-paced
First Principles: What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country by Thomas E. Ricks

First Principles: What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country

Thomas E. Ricks

416 pages • paperback • 2020

5.0brockter's review
nonfiction history philosophy politics informative reflective slow-paced
Black Boy Out of Time by Hari Ziyad

Black Boy Out of Time

Hari Ziyad

314 pages • digital • 2021

5.0brockter's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
Skystorm by Steven Konkoly

Skystorm

Ryan Decker #4

Steven Konkoly

9 hours, 56 minutes • audio • 2021

5.0brockter's review
fiction thriller adventurous funny fast-paced
Inclusive Curating in Contemporary Art: A Practical Guide by Jade French

Inclusive Curating in Contemporary Art: A Practical Guide

Jade French

142 pages • hardcover

5.0brockter's review
medium-paced
Madison's Music: On Reading the First Amendment by Burt Neuborne

Madison's Music: On Reading the First Amendment

Burt Neuborne

272 pages • hardcover • 2015

5.0brockter's review
nonfiction history politics informative reflective medium-paced
The Long Emancipation: Moving Toward Black Freedom by Rinaldo Walcott

The Long Emancipation: Moving Toward Black Freedom

Rinaldo Walcott

144 pages • paperback

5.0brockter's review
nonfiction philosophy
Mink River by Brian Doyle

Mink River

Brian Doyle

319 pages • paperback • 2010

5.0brockter's review
fiction literary magical realism reflective slow-paced
A Black Women's History of the United States by Daina Ramey Berry, Kali Nicole Gross

A Black Women's History of the United States

ReVisioning American History #5

Daina Ramey Berry, Kali Nicole Gross

288 pages • hardcover • 2020

5.0brockter's review
nonfiction feminism history race challenging informative inspiring medium-paced