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  • Legacy of Ashes : The History of the CIA, Tim Weiner
  • The Looming Tower : Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11, Lawrence Wright
  • A Problem from Hell : America and the Age of Genocide, Samantha Power
  • God and Gold : Britain, America, and the Making of the Modern World, Walter Russell Mead
  • Plan of Attack, Robert Woodward
  • Against All Enemies, Richard Clarke
  • Ghost Wars, Steve Coll
  • The New American Militarism, Andrew Bacevich
  • Fire in the Lake, Frances Fitzgerald
  • A Bright Shining Lie, Neil Sheehan
  • The American Encounter : The United States and the Making of the Modern World : Essays from 75 Years of Foreign Affairs, James F. Hoge and Fareed Zakaria, editors
  • America at the Crossroads : Democracy, Power, and the Neoconservative Legacy, Francis Fukuyama
  • Cousins and Strangers : America, Britain, and Europe in a New Century, Chris Patten
  • President Reagan : The Triumph of Imagination, Richard Reeves
  • Why Americans Hate Politics, E.J. Dionne, Jr.
  • Escaping Plato’s Cave: How America’s Blindness to the Rest of the World Threatens our Survival, Mort Rosenblum
  • Barbarian Sentiments, William Pfaff
  • Taming American Power : The Global Response to U.S. Primacy, Stephen M. Walt
  • Divided by God : America’s Church-State Problem – and What We Should Do About it, Noah Feldman
  • Beyond Humanitarianism, Princeton N. Lyman and Patricia Lee Dorff, editors
  • Rise to Globalism : American Foreign Policy Since 1938, Stephen Ambrose
  • Race, Studs Terkel
  • The Dynamics of Coercion : American Foreign Policy and the Limits of Military Might, Daniel Byman
  • Police Surveillance in America, Gary T. Marx
  • The Americans (3 volumes), Daniel J. Boorstin
  • The Shaping of America, D.W. Meinig
  • The Disuniting of America, Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.
  • The Other America : Poverty in the United States, Michael Harrington
  • A Peoples’ History of the United States, Howard Zinn
  • Explaining America, Garry Wills
  • The Argument, Billionaires, Bloggers, and the Battle to Remake Democratic Politics, Matt Bai
  • Let Us Now Praise Famous Men, Walker Evans and James Agee
  • Walden; Or, Life in the Woods, Henry David Thoreau
  • Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Hunter S. Thompson
  • On the Road, Jack Kerouac
  • Bonfire of the Vanities, Tom Wolfe
  • Collected Poems 1947-1997, Allen Ginsberg