New book examines what it would look like if all American's basic ...

New book looks at how the federal government categorizes Native ...

Writer Carrie Lowry Schuettpelz says that she's always been a data nerd. So when she started writing about Native American identity, that's ...

New book explores how Gen Z's politics differ from previous ... - PBS

A new book, “The Politics of Gen Z: How the Youngest Voters Will Shape Our Democracy,” looks at the effect they're likely to have on American ...

Rachel Khong explores genetics, race and the idea of being ... - NPR

NPR's Juana Summers talks with author Rachel Khong about her book Real Americans, a multi-generational new novel about coming of age and ...

The Next America - Pew Research Center

Drawing on Pew Research Center's extensive archive of public opinion surveys and demographic data, The Next America is a rich portrait of where we are as a ...

Book Review: 'The Free World,' by Louis Menand

Menand's “The Free World” is a sweeping survey of the revolutions that changed American life in the 1950s and '60s.

Princeton sociologist Matthew Desmond urges individuals to commit ...

In the prologue to his latest book, Matthew Desmond bluntly assesses who we are in the United States, “the richest country on earth, with more ...

The Unseen Truth: When Race Changed Sight in America

In a masterpiece of historical detective work, Sarah Lewis exposes one of the most damaging lies in American history.

An Image of My Name Enters America - Graywolf Press

Body. Again, today, if I must choose between love and memory, I choose memory. What would you risk to know yourself? Which stories are you ...

All American Boys - Brendan Kiely

Diverse perspectives are presented in a manner that feels organic to the narrative, further emphasizing the tension created when privilege and racism cannot be ...

Revisiting 'Books That Shaped America' with C-SPAN | Timeless

18. The series will trace America's history by exploring masterpieces in literature that have had, and still have today, a major impact on ...

Fifteen Cents on the Dollar: Authors Unveil the Stark Black-White ...

CASI-hosted discussion with journalists Ebony Reed and Louise Story on their new book examining the historical and ongoing issues that fuel economic ...

New book 'Myth America' examines misinformation in U.S. history

In a new book, Kevin Kruse and Julian Zelizer assemble a team of fellow historians to push back on what they see as the biggest myths and rampant ...

Book Review: Economics in America: An Immigrant Economist ...

In 1998, he started writing short pieces on America's economy, American economic policy, and economic thinking in general. Now he's put many of those pieces ...

Books | Harvard Kennedy School

In this book, Robert Z. Lawrence demonstrates that deeply rooted structural forces have produced the decline in manufacturing jobs, and these forces are not ...

'The Big Myth' explores the belief that free markets are a ... - WBUR

The idea of a pure, unadulterated free market and how it came to be is the story in their new book, “The Big Myth: How American Business Taught Us to Loathe ...

New book tells an epic tale of vengeance and chaos on the ...

Robert Parkinson's 'Heart of American Darkness' explores the history behind the Yellow Creek massacre and Dunmore's War.

What is the USA Patriot Web - Department of Justice

Americans are threatened as much by the terrorist who pays for a bomb as by the one who pushes the button. That's why the Patriot Act imposed tough new ...

Brown Is the New White | The New Press

When it first appeared in the lead-up to the 2016 election, Brown Is the New White helped spark a national discussion of race and electoral politics and the ...

A Sociologist Examines the “White Fragility” That Prevents White ...

Katy Waldman reviews the sociologist Robin DiAngelo's book “White Fragility,” which lays out a theory of white sensitivity to issues ...

Review: What is it like to live on '$2.00 a Day'? New book examines ...

They are the soul of this important and heart-rending book, in the tradition of Michael Harrington's “The Other America” and Alex Kotlowitz's “ ...