US Intellectual History

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The White Man's Burden: Historical Origins of Racism in the United States
The White Man's Burden: Historical Origins of Racism in the United States 3.88 avg rating — 179 ratings
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Philosophy in a New Key: A Study in the Symbolism of Reason, Rite, and Art
Philosophy in a New Key: A Study in the Symbolism of Reason, Rite, and Art 4.10 avg rating — 294 ratings
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A Commercial Republic: America's Enduring Debate Over Democratic Capitalism
A Commercial Republic: America's Enduring Debate Over Democratic Capitalism 3.38 avg rating — 8 ratings
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Kissinger
Kissinger really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5,023 ratings
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The Republic for Which It Stands: The United States during Reconstruction and the Gilded Age, 1865-1896
The Republic for Which It Stands: The United States during Reconstruction and the Gilded Age, 1865-1896 4.17 avg rating — 1,574 ratings
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Intellectual Life in America: A History
Intellectual Life in America: A History 3.33 avg rating — 6 ratings
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The Growth of American Thought
The Growth of American Thought 4.12 avg rating — 17 ratings
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In the American Province: Studies in the History and Historiography of Ideas
In the American Province: Studies in the History and Historiography of Ideas really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Conjectures of Order: Intellectual Life and the American South, 1810-1860
Conjectures of Order: Intellectual Life and the American South, 1810-1860 4.18 avg rating — 17 ratings
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Social Darwinism in American Thought
Social Darwinism in American Thought 3.79 avg rating — 279 ratings
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The Creationists: From Scientific Creationism to Intelligent Design, Expanded Edition
The Creationists: From Scientific Creationism to Intelligent Design, Expanded Edition 4.10 avg rating — 184 ratings
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Dead Man Walking: The Eyewitness Account Of The Death Penalty That Sparked a National Debate
Dead Man Walking: The Eyewitness Account Of The Death Penalty That Sparked a National Debate 4.14 avg rating — 8,954 ratings
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Terrible Honesty: Mongrel Manhattan in the 1920s
Terrible Honesty: Mongrel Manhattan in the 1920s 3.89 avg rating — 172 ratings
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Inventing America: Jefferson's Declaration of Independence
Inventing America: Jefferson's Declaration of Independence 3.92 avg rating — 218 ratings
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The True and Only Heaven: Progress and Its Critics
The True and Only Heaven: Progress and Its Critics 4.37 avg rating — 367 ratings
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The Trial of Curiosity: Henry James, William James, and the Challenge of Modernity
The Trial of Curiosity: Henry James, William James, and the Challenge of Modernity 4.43 avg rating — 7 ratings
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The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned Into a War on American Ideals
The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned Into a War on American Ideals 4.18 avg rating — 4,570 ratings
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The Education of Henry Adams
The Education of Henry Adams 3.63 avg rating — 4,868 ratings
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The Rites of Assent: Transformations in the Symbolic Construction of America
The Rites of Assent: Transformations in the Symbolic Construction of America 4.04 avg rating — 28 ratings
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Summer for the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America's Continuing Debate Over Science and Religion
Summer for the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America's Continuing Debate Over Science and Religion 3.89 avg rating — 2,354 ratings
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All That Is Native and Fine: The Politics of Culture in an American Region (The Fred W. Morrison Series in Southern Studies)
All That Is Native and Fine: The Politics of Culture in an American Region (The Fred W. Morrison Series in Southern Studies) 4.05 avg rating — 73 ratings
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The Triumph of Improvisation: Gorbachev's Adaptability, Reagan's Engagement, and the End of the Cold War
The Triumph of Improvisation: Gorbachev's Adaptability, Reagan's Engagement, and the End of the Cold War 3.62 avg rating — 110 ratings
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Hamilton: An American Biography
Hamilton: An American Biography 3.57 avg rating — 86 ratings
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John Wilkes: The Scandalous Father of Civil Liberty
John Wilkes: The Scandalous Father of Civil Liberty 3.93 avg rating — 42 ratings
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Settlers: The Mythology of the White Proletariat from Mayflower to Modern
Settlers: The Mythology of the White Proletariat from Mayflower to Modern
by: J. Sakai
4.18 avg rating — 1,027 ratings
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Hamilton, Adams, Jefferson: The Politics of Enlightenment and the American Founding
Hamilton, Adams, Jefferson: The Politics of Enlightenment and the American Founding 3.81 avg rating — 69 ratings
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Wit's End: Days and Nights of the Algonquin Round Table
Wit's End: Days and Nights of the Algonquin Round Table 3.92 avg rating — 65 ratings
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The History of Altruism (Philosophy Book 7)
The History of Altruism (Philosophy Book 7) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Self-Rule: A Cultural History of American Democracy
Self-Rule: A Cultural History of American Democracy really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 14 ratings
130.
Mistress Bradstreet: The Untold Life of America's First Poet
Mistress Bradstreet: The Untold Life of America's First Poet 4.03 avg rating — 221 ratings
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The Biggest Mistakes in History - 2008 to 2016 (Villegas Politics Book 7)
The Biggest Mistakes in History - 2008 to 2016 (Villegas Politics Book 7) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Toward Democracy: The Struggle for Self-Rule in European and American Thought
Toward Democracy: The Struggle for Self-Rule in European and American Thought 4.24 avg rating — 45 ratings
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John Dewey and the High Tide of American Liberalism
John Dewey and the High Tide of American Liberalism
by: Alan Ryan
3.73 avg rating — 44 ratings
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The Conservative's Dilemma (Villegas Politics Book 6)
The Conservative's Dilemma (Villegas Politics Book 6) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Intellectual Morons: How Ideology Makes Smart People Fall for Stupid Ideas
Intellectual Morons: How Ideology Makes Smart People Fall for Stupid Ideas 3.65 avg rating — 174 ratings
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The American Intellectual Tradition: Volume II: 1865 to the Present
The American Intellectual Tradition: Volume II: 1865 to the Present 4.09 avg rating — 122 ratings
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Myths and Realities: Societies of the Colonial South
Myths and Realities: Societies of the Colonial South 3.82 avg rating — 22 ratings
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This Republic: Illuminating Republican Government
This Republic: Illuminating Republican Government 4.04 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Individualism (Villegas Self-Improvement Book 9)
Individualism (Villegas Self-Improvement Book 9) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Soundings in Atlantic History: Latent Structures and Intellectual Currents, 1500–1830
Soundings in Atlantic History: Latent Structures and Intellectual Currents, 1500–1830 3.91 avg rating — 11 ratings
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The American Intellectual Tradition
The American Intellectual Tradition 4.01 avg rating — 92 ratings
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Behind the Ritual Mask
Behind the Ritual Mask it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Vernacular strut: The intellectual and activist legacy of Archie Green.
Vernacular strut: The intellectual and activist legacy of Archie Green. 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Science, Jews, and Secular Culture
Science, Jews, and Secular Culture 3.27 avg rating — 11 ratings
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American Legal Thought from Premodernism to Postmodernism: An Intellectual Voyage
American Legal Thought from Premodernism to Postmodernism: An Intellectual Voyage 4.78 avg rating — 9 ratings
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The Age of Reform
The Age of Reform 3.91 avg rating — 1,955 ratings
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The Battle of the Sexes: A New Perspective on a Lost Religion
The Battle of the Sexes: A New Perspective on a Lost Religion it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Roger Williams and the Creation of the American Soul: Church, State, and the Birth of Liberty
Roger Williams and the Creation of the American Soul: Church, State, and the Birth of Liberty 4.24 avg rating — 1,089 ratings
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The Culture of the Twenties: 1920-1929
The Culture of the Twenties: 1920-1929 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings
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The Age of Selfishness
The Age of Selfishness it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Upton Sinclair: California Socialist, Celebrity Intellectual
Upton Sinclair: California Socialist, Celebrity Intellectual 3.98 avg rating — 54 ratings
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Thomas Paine: Enlightenment, Revolution, and the Birth of Modern Nations
Thomas Paine: Enlightenment, Revolution, and the Birth of Modern Nations 3.95 avg rating — 1,977 ratings
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Walter Rodney Speaks
Walter Rodney Speaks 4.24 avg rating — 37 ratings
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Black Culture and Black Consciousness: Afro-American Folk Thought from Slavery to Freedom
Black Culture and Black Consciousness: Afro-American Folk Thought from Slavery to Freedom 4.21 avg rating — 463 ratings
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Discriminations: Essays And Afterthoughts
Discriminations: Essays And Afterthoughts 4.27 avg rating — 15 ratings
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A History of Archaeological Thought
A History of Archaeological Thought 3.82 avg rating — 405 ratings
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A Fire in the Mind: The Life of Joseph Campbell
A Fire in the Mind: The Life of Joseph Campbell 4.35 avg rating — 440 ratings
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The End of American Innocence: A Study of the First Years of Our Own Time, 1912-1917
The End of American Innocence: A Study of the First Years of Our Own Time, 1912-1917 4.03 avg rating — 29 ratings
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How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence
How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence 4.27 avg rating — 82,447 ratings
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Many Minds, One Heart: SNCC's Dream for a New America
Many Minds, One Heart: SNCC's Dream for a New America 4.09 avg rating — 45 ratings
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The Dolphin in the Mirror: Exploring Dolphin Minds and Saving Dolphin Lives
The Dolphin in the Mirror: Exploring Dolphin Minds and Saving Dolphin Lives 4.13 avg rating — 401 ratings
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Freedom: Freedom in the Making of Western Culture
Freedom: Freedom in the Making of Western Culture 4.17 avg rating — 59 ratings
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Witness to the Revolution: Radicals, Resisters, Vets, Hippies, and the Year America Lost Its Mind and Found Its Soul
Witness to the Revolution: Radicals, Resisters, Vets, Hippies, and the Year America Lost Its Mind and Found Its Soul 4.33 avg rating — 412 ratings
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The Great Rehearsal
The Great Rehearsal really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 36 ratings
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The Puritan Oligarchy
The Puritan Oligarchy 4.18 avg rating — 22 ratings
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The Empire's Old Clothes: What the Lone Ranger, Babar, and Other Innocent Heroes Do to Our Minds
The Empire's Old Clothes: What the Lone Ranger, Babar, and Other Innocent Heroes Do to Our Minds 3.41 avg rating — 151 ratings
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A Disease in the Public Mind: A New Understanding of Why We Fought the Civil War
A Disease in the Public Mind: A New Understanding of Why We Fought the Civil War 3.90 avg rating — 557 ratings
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Historiography in the Twentieth Century: From Scientific Objectivity to the Postmodern Challenge
Historiography in the Twentieth Century: From Scientific Objectivity to the Postmodern Challenge 3.43 avg rating — 471 ratings
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High-Minded And Low-Down: Music in the Lives of Americans, 1800-1861
High-Minded And Low-Down: Music in the Lives of Americans, 1800-1861 3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Appalachia on Our Mind: The Southern Mountains and Mountaineers in the American Consciousness, 1870-1920
Appalachia on Our Mind: The Southern Mountains and Mountaineers in the American Consciousness, 1870-1920 3.63 avg rating — 38 ratings
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The New Mind of the South
The New Mind of the South 3.67 avg rating — 312 ratings
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The Virtues of Liberalism
The Virtues of Liberalism 3.55 avg rating — 11 ratings
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The Languages of Criticism and the Structure of Poetry
The Languages of Criticism and the Structure of Poetry really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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The Rise of the Counter-Establishment: From Conservative Ideology to Political Power
The Rise of the Counter-Establishment: From Conservative Ideology to Political Power 3.50 avg rating — 40 ratings
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Agony of the American Left
Agony of the American Left 4.12 avg rating — 77 ratings
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Dark Bargain: Slavery, Profits and the Struggle for the Constitution
Dark Bargain: Slavery, Profits and the Struggle for the Constitution 3.87 avg rating — 107 ratings
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Essays on Literature and Politics, 1932-1972
Essays on Literature and Politics, 1932-1972 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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The Great Challenge: The Myth of Laissez Faire in the Early Republic
The Great Challenge: The Myth of Laissez Faire in the Early Republic really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings
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American Capitalism: The Concept of Countervailing Power
American Capitalism: The Concept of Countervailing Power 3.86 avg rating — 126 ratings
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Trouble in Mind: Black Southerners in the Age of Jim Crow
Trouble in Mind: Black Southerners in the Age of Jim Crow 4.44 avg rating — 368 ratings
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The Intellectuals and McCarthy: The Radical Specter
The Intellectuals and McCarthy: The Radical Specter 3.82 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Hearts and Minds : The Anatomy of Racism from Roosevelt to Reagan
Hearts and Minds : The Anatomy of Racism from Roosevelt to Reagan it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Fathers and children: Andrew Jackson and the subjugation of the American Indian
Fathers and children: Andrew Jackson and the subjugation of the American Indian 3.59 avg rating — 27 ratings
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Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right
Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right 3.87 avg rating — 827 ratings
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Insurrections of the Mind: 100 Years of Politics and Culture in America
Insurrections of the Mind: 100 Years of Politics and Culture in America 3.69 avg rating — 123 ratings
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Cosmopolitanism and Solidarity: Studies in Ethnoracial, Religious, and Professional Affiliation in the United States
Cosmopolitanism and Solidarity: Studies in Ethnoracial, Religious, and Professional Affiliation in the United States 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
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My Age of Anxiety: Fear, Hope, Dread, and the Search for Peace of Mind
My Age of Anxiety: Fear, Hope, Dread, and the Search for Peace of Mind 3.85 avg rating — 7,431 ratings
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Place Over Time: The Continuity of Southern Distinctiveness
Place Over Time: The Continuity of Southern Distinctiveness 3.78 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Hearts and Minds: A People's History of Counterinsurgency
Hearts and Minds: A People's History of Counterinsurgency 3.50 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Falling Into the Fire: A Psychiatrist's Encounters with the Mind in Crisis
Falling Into the Fire: A Psychiatrist's Encounters with the Mind in Crisis 3.88 avg rating — 1,459 ratings
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Judging a Book by Its Lover
Judging a Book by Its Lover 3.20 avg rating — 1,069 ratings
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Civil Wars: A History in Ideas
Civil Wars: A History in Ideas 3.51 avg rating — 302 ratings
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The World Come of Age: An Intellectual History of Liberation Theology
The World Come of Age: An Intellectual History of Liberation Theology 4.14 avg rating — 35 ratings
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In Search of the Lost Chord: 1967 and the Hippie Idea
In Search of the Lost Chord: 1967 and the Hippie Idea 3.80 avg rating — 288 ratings
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Meaning and Context: Quentin Skinner and His Critics
Meaning and Context: Quentin Skinner and His Critics 3.65 avg rating — 26 ratings
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Young Radicals: In the War for American Ideals
Young Radicals: In the War for American Ideals 4.01 avg rating — 232 ratings
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Ghetto: The Invention of a Place, the History of an Idea
Ghetto: The Invention of a Place, the History of an Idea 3.74 avg rating — 575 ratings
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Conspiracy Theories and Other Dangerous Ideas
Conspiracy Theories and Other Dangerous Ideas 3.14 avg rating — 165 ratings
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The Crisis of Democratic Theory: Scientific Naturalism and the Problem of Value
The Crisis of Democratic Theory: Scientific Naturalism and the Problem of Value 4.11 avg rating — 19 ratings
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An Idea Whose Time Has Come: Two Presidents, Two Parties, and the Battle for the Civil Rights Act of 1964
An Idea Whose Time Has Come: Two Presidents, Two Parties, and the Battle for the Civil Rights Act of 1964 4.04 avg rating — 250 ratings
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