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Thinking Back: The Perils of Writing History by C. Vann Woodward

Thinking Back: The Perils of Writing History

C. Vann Woodward

158 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0markcheathem's review
nonfiction history informative medium-paced
The Political Crisis of the 1850s by Michael F. Holt

The Political Crisis of the 1850s

Michael F. Holt

352 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)

5.0markcheathem's review
nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced
A Time to Kill by John Grisham

A Time to Kill

Jake Brigance #1

John Grisham

425 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

5.0markcheathem's review
fiction crime mystery thriller dark emotional tense medium-paced
Southern Honor: Ethics And Behavior In The Old South by Bertram Wyatt-Brown
Southern Honor: Ethics And Behavior In The Old South
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Bertram Wyatt-Brown

Southern Honor: Ethics And Behavior In The Old South

Bertram Wyatt-Brown

597 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

5.0markcheathem's review
nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced
The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution by Bernard Bailyn

The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution

Bernard Bailyn

14 hours, 8 minutes • first pub 1967 (editions)

5.0markcheathem's review
nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Jeffersonian Persuasion: Evolution of a Party Ideology by Lance Banning

The Jeffersonian Persuasion: Evolution of a Party Ideology

Lance Banning

312 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0markcheathem's review
nonfiction history politics informative reflective medium-paced
Black Like You: Blackface, Whiteface, Insult, and Imitation in American Popular Culture by Darius James, John Strausbaugh

Black Like You: Blackface, Whiteface, Insult, and Imitation in American Popular Culture

Darius James, John Strausbaugh

384 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0markcheathem's review
nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Strange Career of Jim Crow by C. Vann Woodward

The Strange Career of Jim Crow

C. Vann Woodward

272 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)

5.0markcheathem's review
nonfiction history race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong by James W. Loewen

Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong

James W. Loewen

383 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

5.0markcheathem's review
nonfiction education history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Soul by Soul: Life Inside the Antebellum Slave Market by Walter Johnson

Soul by Soul: Life Inside the Antebellum Slave Market

Walter Johnson

missing duration info • first pub 1999 (editions)

5.0markcheathem's review
nonfiction history race challenging informative reflective slow-paced