The Second Founding

The Second Founding

By
Eric Foner
Eric Foner
2019

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100 books

History

b_richardson
Michael
The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation
Russian Thinkers
Bomb Power : the Modern Presidency and the National Security State
Dealers of Lightning
Augustus
Playing to the Edge: American Intelligence in the Age of Terror

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357 books

Owned Unread

bparkey
Brent Parkey
Giant
Destiny and power
Some luck
Outliers: The Story of Success
But What If We're Wrong? Thinking About the Present As If It Were the Past
Blood on snow
Midnight sun

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62 books

Kobo

bparkey
Brent Parkey
The Old Devils
Caesar: Life of a Colossus
Brighton Rock
Our Man in Havana
The Comanche Empire
10% Happier: How I Tamed the Voice in My Head, Reduced Stress Without Losing My Edge, and Found Self-Help That Actually Works
The Fireman

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208 books

Library

MoCards1776
Josh
Lucky Bastard
Savage Son
New York Dead
First in line
Decision Points
The Yankee Years
Camino Island

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66 books

Owned

LuckyWarrior
Pradeep Charath
Blood of Extraction: Canadian Imperialism in Latin America
Imperial Reckoning: The Untold Story of Britain's Gulag in Kenya
Supreme Inequality
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
Rebels Against the Raj: Western Fighters for India's Freedom
Reign of Terror

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96 books

Borrowed

mjr
Max
The Crusades Through Arab Eyes
George F. Kennan
Stranger in My Own Country: A Jewish Family in Modern Germany
The Man Without a Face
The best team money can buy
Under the Volcano
The Name of the Rose

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15 books

Civil War Project

mjr
Max
The Cause of All Nations: An International History of the American Civil War
Battle Cry of Freedom
Lincoln
This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War
The War that Forged a Nation
The Bloody Shirt: Terror After the Civil War
Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution 1863-1877

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63 books

Race

bugbear
Adam
Forty Million Dollar Slaves: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of the Black Athlete
A convenient hatred
Shortcomings
Notes of a Native Son
Beloved
The Other Side of the River

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76 books

History

bugbear
Adam
Silencing the Past
A convenient hatred
History of the Jews in Modern Times
Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began
Footnotes in Gaza
Logicomix
Beloved

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38 books

Michael Brooks List

TomRRandall
Tom Randall
The Hidden History of the Supreme Court and the Betrayal of America
Class Notes: Posing As Politics and Other Thoughts on the American Scene
The Evolution of God
The Ministry of Guidance Invites You to Not Stay: An American Family in Iran
How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence
The Golden Age is in Us: Journeys and Encounters

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791 books

History

spiritomb
Spiritomb
The Age of Edison
Paradox of Plenty
The Scarlet Sisters: Sex, Suffrage, and Scandal in the Gilded Age
The Oregon Trail Diary of Twin Sisters Cecilia Adams and Parthenia Blank in 1852: The Unabridged Diary
The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive
Malcolm X
The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition

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146 books

American Studies

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Spiritomb
Fat Shame
This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War
Sisters: Catholic Nuns and the Making of America
The Second Founding
Success and Luck: Good Fortune and the Myth of Meritocracy

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222 books

Political Philosophy And Theory

spiritomb
Spiritomb
The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power
Statism and Anarchy
God and the State
The Half Has Never Been Told
The Second Sex
Take Back Your Family: From the Tyrants of Burnout, Busyness, Individualism, and the Nuclear Ideal
Blessed

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156 books

Political History

spiritomb
Spiritomb
Equality under the Constitution: Reclaiming the Fourteenth Amendment
Separating Church and State: A History
The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power
The Half Has Never Been Told
Going Stealth: Transgender Politics and U.S. Surveillance Practices
The World the Plague Made
Mass Deception: Moral Panic and the U.S. War on Iraq

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37 books

American Civil War

spiritomb
Spiritomb
Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy
Little Women
The Red Badge of Courage: An Authoritative Text, Backgrounds and Sources, Criticism
When Will This Cruel War Be Over?: The Civil War Diary of Emma Simpson, Gordonsville, Virginia, 1864
This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War
The Second Founding
Fateful Lightning

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5 books

American Reconstruction

spiritomb
Spiritomb
The Second Founding
Stony the Road
Fateful Lightning
The Emancipation Circuit: Black Activism Forging a Culture of Freedom
We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy

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117 books

History American

dalee9000
David A. Lee
Gateway to Freedom: The Hidden History of the Underground Railroad
The Second Founding
Hard Times: An Oral History of the Great Depression
A People's History of the United States
The Wars of Reconstruction: The Brief, Violent History of America's Most Progressive Era
The Third Reich in the Ivory Tower: Complicity and Conflict on American Campuses
Fighting Chance: The Struggle over Woman Suffrage and Black Suffrage in Reconstruction America