Books for and About Activists

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The Age of Empire, 1875–1914
The Age of Empire, 1875–1914 4.26 avg rating — 4,303 ratings
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Gianna: Aborted...and Lived to Tell About It (Living Books)
Gianna: Aborted...and Lived to Tell About It (Living Books) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 756 ratings
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Deadly Force: A Police Shooting and My Family’s Search for the Truth
Deadly Force: A Police Shooting and My Family’s Search for the Truth 4.31 avg rating — 189 ratings
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The Biggest Prison on Earth: A History of Gaza and the Occupied Territories
The Biggest Prison on Earth: A History of Gaza and the Occupied Territories 4.36 avg rating — 1,290 ratings
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Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell: Adventurer, Adviser to Kings, Ally of Lawrence of Arabia
Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell: Adventurer, Adviser to Kings, Ally of Lawrence of Arabia 3.81 avg rating — 6,040 ratings
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Teamster Rebellion
Teamster Rebellion 4.50 avg rating — 240 ratings
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To Revolt Is a People's Right
To Revolt Is a People's Right really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Jews Without Money
Jews Without Money 3.85 avg rating — 1,010 ratings
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White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son
White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son
by: Tim Wise
4.10 avg rating — 5,370 ratings
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The Stolen: Two Short Stories
The Stolen: Two Short Stories 4.25 avg rating — 110 ratings
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Utopia
Utopia 3.55 avg rating — 80,697 ratings
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The Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow (PM's Outspoken Authors, #8)
The Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow (PM's Outspoken Authors, #8) 3.64 avg rating — 638 ratings
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A Thousand Sisters: My Journey into the Worst Place on Earth to Be a Woman
A Thousand Sisters: My Journey into the Worst Place on Earth to Be a Woman 3.79 avg rating — 2,290 ratings
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Planet Elephant: A Story of Family, Love and the Global Wildlife Trade
Planet Elephant: A Story of Family, Love and the Global Wildlife Trade 4.08 avg rating — 38 ratings
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Time for Outrage: Indignez-vous!
Time for Outrage: Indignez-vous! 3.62 avg rating — 5,346 ratings
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Unplanned: The Dramatic True Story of a Former Planned Parenthood Leader's Eye-Opening Journey across the Life Line
Unplanned: The Dramatic True Story of a Former Planned Parenthood Leader's Eye-Opening Journey across the Life Line 4.31 avg rating — 8,856 ratings
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The Revisionist Theory of the “Liberation” of Science From Ideology
The Revisionist Theory of the “Liberation” of Science From Ideology really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Love, Pamela
Love, Pamela 3.81 avg rating — 40,336 ratings
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Pete Seeger: In His Own Words (Nine Lives Music Series)
Pete Seeger: In His Own Words (Nine Lives Music Series) 4.17 avg rating — 104 ratings
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The Education of John Reed; Selected Writings
The Education of John Reed; Selected Writings
by: John Reed
4.15 avg rating — 13 ratings
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A Storm of Swords: Summary
A Storm of Swords: Summary
by: BookRags
4.57 avg rating — 24,221 ratings
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Overtreated: Why Too Much Medicine Is Making Us Sicker and Poorer
Overtreated: Why Too Much Medicine Is Making Us Sicker and Poorer 4.01 avg rating — 963 ratings
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Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place
Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place 4.18 avg rating — 10,618 ratings
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The Hospital by the River
The Hospital by the River 4.10 avg rating — 2,573 ratings
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The Day the Fairies Went On Strike
The Day the Fairies Went On Strike 3.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
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The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World
The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World 4.07 avg rating — 6,285 ratings
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The Hand of God: A Journey from Death to Life by the Abortion Doctor Who Changed His Mind
The Hand of God: A Journey from Death to Life by the Abortion Doctor Who Changed His Mind 4.16 avg rating — 379 ratings
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Why Hearst Lies About Communism
Why Hearst Lies About Communism 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Fire in the Rain...Singer in the Storm: An Autobiography
Fire in the Rain...Singer in the Storm: An Autobiography 3.80 avg rating — 30 ratings
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Mirrors: Stories of Almost Everyone
Mirrors: Stories of Almost Everyone 4.38 avg rating — 4,912 ratings
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The Witch of Blackbird Pond
The Witch of Blackbird Pond 4.02 avg rating — 157,967 ratings
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Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Uncle Tom’s Cabin 3.92 avg rating — 239,371 ratings
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Change the World for Ten Bucks: small actions x lots of people = big change
Change the World for Ten Bucks: small actions x lots of people = big change 3.70 avg rating — 73 ratings
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Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Handbook
Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Handbook
by: Mark Bray
3.97 avg rating — 2,774 ratings
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Won by Love: Norma McCorvey, Jane Roe of Roe V. Wade, Speaks Out for the Unborn As She Shares Her New Conviction for Life
Won by Love: Norma McCorvey, Jane Roe of Roe V. Wade, Speaks Out for the Unborn As She Shares Her New Conviction for Life 4.28 avg rating — 323 ratings
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Privilege, Power, and Difference
Privilege, Power, and Difference 4.04 avg rating — 1,489 ratings
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Manufacturing Depression: The Secret History of a Modern Disease
Manufacturing Depression: The Secret History of a Modern Disease 3.70 avg rating — 474 ratings
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Homophobia: A Weapon of Sexism
Homophobia: A Weapon of Sexism 4.18 avg rating — 183 ratings
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Little Brother (Little Brother, #1)
Little Brother (Little Brother, #1) 3.92 avg rating — 52,726 ratings
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Trouble on Tarragon Island (The Tarragon Island Series)
Trouble on Tarragon Island (The Tarragon Island Series) 3.38 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Not Equal: Civil Rights Gone Wrong
Not Equal: Civil Rights Gone Wrong 4.07 avg rating — 44 ratings
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The Trials of Lenny Bruce
The Trials of Lenny Bruce 3.69 avg rating — 258 ratings
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Close to the Knives: A Memoir of Disintegration
Close to the Knives: A Memoir of Disintegration 4.48 avg rating — 4,363 ratings
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Talking Back to Psychiatry
Talking Back to Psychiatry really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 8 ratings
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How to Be a Woman
How to Be a Woman 3.71 avg rating — 109,845 ratings
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Homeland (Little Brother, #2)
Homeland (Little Brother, #2) 3.96 avg rating — 9,536 ratings
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American Creation: Triumphs and Tragedies at the Founding of the Republic
American Creation: Triumphs and Tragedies at the Founding of the Republic 3.97 avg rating — 10,697 ratings
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You Carried Me: A Daughter's Memoir
You Carried Me: A Daughter's Memoir 4.32 avg rating — 1,111 ratings
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Black Power: The Politics of Liberation
Black Power: The Politics of Liberation 4.37 avg rating — 2,102 ratings
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Forever (The Wolves of Mercy Falls, #3)
Forever (The Wolves of Mercy Falls, #3) 3.89 avg rating — 127,735 ratings
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Reflections of Eden: My Years with the Orangutans of Borneo
Reflections of Eden: My Years with the Orangutans of Borneo 4.29 avg rating — 872 ratings
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Pirate Cinema
Pirate Cinema 3.73 avg rating — 5,718 ratings
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Insurgent Images: The Agitprop Murals of Mike Alewitz
Insurgent Images: The Agitprop Murals of Mike Alewitz 4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings
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It Is I Who Have Chosen You : Autobiography of Judie Brown
It Is I Who Have Chosen You : Autobiography of Judie Brown 2.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Paul Robeson
Paul Robeson 4.32 avg rating — 265 ratings
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The Assault on Reason
The Assault on Reason
by: Al Gore
3.78 avg rating — 7,356 ratings
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Listen Up: Voices From the Next Feminist Generation
Listen Up: Voices From the Next Feminist Generation 3.98 avg rating — 1,493 ratings
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A Dance with Dragons (A Song of Ice and Fire, #5)
A Dance with Dragons (A Song of Ice and Fire, #5) 4.34 avg rating — 725,366 ratings
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Conduct Unbecoming: Gays and Lesbians in the U.S. Military
Conduct Unbecoming: Gays and Lesbians in the U.S. Military 4.29 avg rating — 586 ratings
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For the Win
For the Win 3.80 avg rating — 6,545 ratings
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Caring Enough to Help: Counseling at a Crisis Pregnancy Center
Caring Enough to Help: Counseling at a Crisis Pregnancy Center liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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My Life
My Life 3.74 avg rating — 49,706 ratings
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Shiver (The Wolves of Mercy Falls, #1)
Shiver (The Wolves of Mercy Falls, #1) 3.76 avg rating — 493,496 ratings
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Let Them Eat Prozac
Let Them Eat Prozac 3.59 avg rating — 105 ratings
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Hidden from History: Reclaiming the Gay and Lesbian Past
Hidden from History: Reclaiming the Gay and Lesbian Past 4.02 avg rating — 487 ratings
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Kabul in Winter: Life Without Peace in Afghanistan
Kabul in Winter: Life Without Peace in Afghanistan
by: Ann Jones
3.85 avg rating — 413 ratings
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Hope for Animals and Their World: How Endangered Species Are Being Rescued from the Brink
Hope for Animals and Their World: How Endangered Species Are Being Rescued from the Brink 4.16 avg rating — 1,385 ratings
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"Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman
"Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman 4.13 avg rating — 3,759 ratings
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Social Justice Begins in the Womb
Social Justice Begins in the Womb 3.92 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Red Emma Speaks: An Emma Goldman Reader
Red Emma Speaks: An Emma Goldman Reader 4.18 avg rating — 387 ratings
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The Way of Shadows (Night Angel, #1)
The Way of Shadows (Night Angel, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 174,800 ratings
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Ella Minnow Pea
Ella Minnow Pea
by: Mark Dunn
3.94 avg rating — 56,073 ratings
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The Men with the Pink Triangle: The True Life-and-Death Story of Homosexuals in the Nazi Death Camps
The Men with the Pink Triangle: The True Life-and-Death Story of Homosexuals in the Nazi Death Camps 4.35 avg rating — 3,404 ratings
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Harvest for Hope: A Guide to Mindful Eating
Harvest for Hope: A Guide to Mindful Eating 4.06 avg rating — 2,331 ratings
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Unwind (Unwind, #1)
Unwind (Unwind, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 244,650 ratings
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Racketeer for Life: Fighting the Culture of Death From the Sidewalk to the Supreme Court
Racketeer for Life: Fighting the Culture of Death From the Sidewalk to the Supreme Court 4.55 avg rating — 20 ratings
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Before the Mayflower: A History of Black America
Before the Mayflower: A History of Black America 4.44 avg rating — 2,817 ratings
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The High Lord (The Black Magician Trilogy #3)
The High Lord (The Black Magician Trilogy #3) 4.15 avg rating — 62,801 ratings
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Homophobia: How We All Pay the Price
Homophobia: How We All Pay the Price 3.71 avg rating — 21 ratings
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Jane Goodall: The Woman Who Redefined Man
Jane Goodall: The Woman Who Redefined Man 4.20 avg rating — 910 ratings
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UnWholly (Unwind, #2)
UnWholly (Unwind, #2) 4.24 avg rating — 65,456 ratings
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Unlikely Brothers
Unlikely Brothers 3.86 avg rating — 190 ratings
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Abolishing Abortion
Abolishing Abortion 4.42 avg rating — 31 ratings
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Writings of Eugene V. Debs
Writings of Eugene V. Debs 4.43 avg rating — 109 ratings
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The Reckoning (Darkest Powers, #3)
The Reckoning (Darkest Powers, #3) 4.18 avg rating — 118,453 ratings
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Chimpanzees I Love: Saving Their World And Ours
Chimpanzees I Love: Saving Their World And Ours 4.21 avg rating — 186 ratings
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Not On Our Watch: The Mission to End Genocide in Darfur and Beyond
Not On Our Watch: The Mission to End Genocide in Darfur and Beyond 3.91 avg rating — 1,337 ratings
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Created to Live: Becoming the Answer for an Abortion-Free Community
Created to Live: Becoming the Answer for an Abortion-Free Community 3.80 avg rating — 10 ratings
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Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices, #1)
Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 866,452 ratings
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Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America
Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America 4.26 avg rating — 3,391 ratings
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Gorillas in the Mist
Gorillas in the Mist 4.15 avg rating — 21,057 ratings
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Politically Correct Death: Answering the Arguments for Abortion Rights
Politically Correct Death: Answering the Arguments for Abortion Rights 4.39 avg rating — 33 ratings
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Deliver Us From Abortion: Awakening the Church to End the Killing of America's Children
Deliver Us From Abortion: Awakening the Church to End the Killing of America's Children 4.21 avg rating — 24 ratings
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Prince of Thorns (Broken Empire, #1)
Prince of Thorns (Broken Empire, #1) 3.83 avg rating — 121,364 ratings
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Crime Control as Industry
Crime Control as Industry 4.36 avg rating — 103 ratings
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Why Pro-Life?: Caring for the Unborn and Their Mothers
Why Pro-Life?: Caring for the Unborn and Their Mothers 4.40 avg rating — 699 ratings
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The Wise Man's Fear (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #2)
The Wise Man's Fear (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #2) 4.55 avg rating — 604,402 ratings
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Scheherazade Goes West: Different Cultures, Different Harems
Scheherazade Goes West: Different Cultures, Different Harems 3.90 avg rating — 1,370 ratings
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Pro-Life Answers to Pro-Choice Arguments Expanded & Updated
Pro-Life Answers to Pro-Choice Arguments Expanded & Updated 4.43 avg rating — 390 ratings
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Egalia's Daughters: A Satire of the Sexes
Egalia's Daughters: A Satire of the Sexes 3.97 avg rating — 3,819 ratings
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