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Strangers in the Land: Patterns of American Nativism, 1860-1925 by John Higham

Strangers in the Land: Patterns of American Nativism, 1860-1925

John Higham

447 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Making a New Deal: Industrial Workers in Chicago, 1919-1939 by Lizabeth Cohen

Making a New Deal: Industrial Workers in Chicago, 1919-1939

Lizabeth Cohen

544 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
A History of the American Soft Drink Industry: Bottled Carbonated Beverages, 1807-1957 by John J. Riley

A History of the American Soft Drink Industry: Bottled Carbonated Beverages, 1807-1957

John J. Riley

302 pages • first pub (editions)

medium-paced
Tripping on Utopia: Margaret Mead, the Cold War, and the Troubled Birth of Psychedelic Science by Benjamin Breen

Tripping on Utopia: Margaret Mead, the Cold War, and the Troubled Birth of Psychedelic Science

Benjamin Breen

384 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative reflective medium-paced
Political Legitimacy and Housing: Singapore's Stakeholder Society by Chua Beng Huat

Political Legitimacy and Housing: Singapore's Stakeholder Society

Chua Beng Huat

208 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction informative reflective medium-paced
Nuclear War by Annie Jacobsen

Nuclear War

Annie Jacobsen

397 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction history politics technology challenging dark informative fast-paced
Better Buses, Better Cities: How to Plan, Run, and Win the Fight for Effective Transit by Steven Higashide

Better Buses, Better Cities: How to Plan, Run, and Win the Fight for Effective Transit

Steven Higashide

184 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction design informative fast-paced
The Grand Domestic Revolution: A History of Feminist Designs for American Homes, Neighborhoods, and Cities by Dolores Hayden

The Grand Domestic Revolution: A History of Feminist Designs for American Homes, Neighborhoods, and Cities

Dolores Hayden

367 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history informative slow-paced
Germinal by Émile Zola

Germinal

Les Rougon-Macquart #13

Émile Zola

592 pages • first pub 1885 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s by John Ganz

When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s

John Ganz

432 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative reflective medium-paced