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• Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal by Eric Schlosser
• Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America by Barbara Ehrenreich
• America by Jean Baudrillard
• The Culture of Narcissism: American Life in an Age of… by Christopher Lasch
• Black Like Me by John Howard Griffin
• The Twilight of American Culture by Morris Berman
• Bowling Alone : The Collapse and Revival of American… by Robert D. Putnam
• Stiffed: The Betrayal of the American Man by Susan Faludi
• The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down by Anne Fadiman
• The Culture of Fear: Why Americans Are Afraid of the Wrong… by Barry Glassner
• Bobos In Paradise: The New Upper Class and How They Got… by David Brooks
• The Closing of the American Mind by Allan Bloom
• Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished… by Tony Horwitz
• Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women by Susan Faludi
• City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles by Mike Davis
• Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of… by Neil Postman
• The Working Poor: Invisible in America by David K. Shipler
• The Souls of Black Folk by W. E. B. Du Bois
• The Way We Never Were: American Families and the Nostalgia… by Stephanie Coontz
• What's the Matter with Kansas?: How Conservatives Won the… by Thomas Frank
• Bait and Switch: The (Futile) Pursuit of the American Dream by Barbara Ehrenreich
• Class: A Guide Through the American Status System by Paul Fussell
• Stupid White Men : ...and Other Sorry Excuses for the State… by Michael Moore
• Race Matters by Cornel West
• Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs* by Chuck Klosterman
• Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass… by Edward S. Herman
• On Photography by Susan Sontag
• Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of… by Steven D. Levitt
• The Image: A Guide to Pseudo-Events in America by Daniel J. Boorstin
• The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
• The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by Michael Pollan
• The Age of American Unreason by Susan Jacoby
• Against Interpretation and Other Essays by Susan Sontag
• A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present by Howard Zinn
• The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan
• The Theory of the Leisure Class by Thorstein Veblen
• Drawing Down the Moon: Witches, Druids, Goddess-Worshippers… by Margot Adler
• Reefer Madness: Sex, Drugs, and Cheap Labor in the American… by Eric Schlosser
• Gay New York by George Chauncey
• A Different Mirror: A History of Multicultural America by Ronald Takaki
• Where the Girls Are: Growing Up Female with the Mass Media by Susan J. Douglas
• Fat Land: How Americans Became the Fattest People in the… by Greg Critser
• The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test by Tom Wolfe
• Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know by E.D. Hirsch Jr.
• The Death and Life of Great American Cities by Jane Jacobs
• Sex, Art, and American Culture: Essays by Camille Paglia
• Highbrow/Lowbrow: The Emergence of Cultural Hierarchy in… by Lawrence Levine
• American Jesus: How the Son of God Became a National Icon by Stephen Richard Prothero
• Hegemony or Survival : America's Quest for Global Dominance by Noam Chomsky
• The Cultural Front: The Laboring of American Culture in the… by Michael Denning
• Bright-sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive… by Barbara Ehrenreich
• No Logo: No Space, No Choice, No Jobs by Naomi Klein
• The Partly Cloudy Patriot by Sarah Vowell
• Ciao, America! by Beppe Severgnini
• The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
• The Making of a Counter Culture: Reflections on the… by Theodore Roszak
• The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First… by Thomas L. Friedman
• Rereading America: Cultural Contexts for Critical Thinking… by Gary Colombo
• Black Looks: Race and Representation by bell hooks
• All That Is Solid Melts into Air: The Experience of… by Marshall Berman
• Class Matters by The New York Times
• Lipstick Traces: A Secret History of the Twentieth Century by Greil Marcus
• The Beauty Myth by Naomi Wolf
• The Terror Dream: Fear and Fantasy in Post-9/11 America by Susan Faludi
• Downsize This! Random Threats from an Unarmed American by Michael Moore
• The Machine in the Garden: Technology and the Pastoral… by Leo Marx
• Nigger: The Strange Career of a Troublesome Word by Randall Kennedy
• Candyfreak: A Journey through the Chocolate Underbelly of… by Steve Almond
• The United States of Arugula: How We Became a Gourmet… by David Kamp
• Culture of Complaint: The Fraying of America by Robert Hughes
• The Medium is the Massage by Marshall McLuhan
• The Body Project: An Intimate History of American Girls by Joan Jacobs Brumberg
• An Empire Wilderness: Travels into America's Future by Robert D. Kaplan
• Are Men Necessary?: When Sexes Collide by Maureen Dowd
• American Vertigo: Traveling America in the Footsteps of… by Bernard-Henri Lévy
• Moon Handbooks Road Trip USA by Jamie Jensen
• Habits of the Heart: Individualism and Commitment in… by Robert N. Bellah
• Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America by David Hackett Fischer
• Working by Studs Terkel
• Race: How Blacks and Whites Think and Feel about the… by Studs Terkel
• Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown
• The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts by Maxine Hong Kingston
• A Consumers' Republic: The Politics of Mass Consumption in… by Lizabeth Cohen
• Vamps & Tramps: New Essays by Camille Paglia
• Made in America: An Informal History of the English… by Bill Bryson
• Dude, Where's My Country? by Michael Moore
• The Assault on Reason by Al Gore
• Geography of Nowhere: The Rise and Decline of America's… by James Howard Kunstler
• Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily… by Camille Paglia
• Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared Diamond
• Eyewitness Travel Guide: San Francisco by Esther Labi
• I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America… by Bill Bryson
• Colossus: The Rise and Fall of the American Empire by Niall Ferguson
• The Right Nation: Conservative Power in America by John Micklethwait
• The Americans: The National Experience by Daniel J. Boorstin
• Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
• Who Paid the Piper? by Frances Stonor Saunders
• The Americans: The Democratic Experience by Daniel J. Boorstin
• Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism by Fredric Jameson
• Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of… by Chris Hedges
• The Sixties: Years of Hope, Days of Rage by Todd Gitlin
• Orientalism by Edward W. Said
• Anti-Intellectualism in American Life by Richard Hofstadter
• The Condition of Postmodernity: An Enquiry into the Origins… by David Harvey
• Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by Jared Diamond
• Culture and Imperialism by Edward W. Said
• The Incorporation of America: Culture and Society in the… by Alan Trachtenberg
• Fire and Ice by Michael Adams
• Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith by Jon Krakauer
• The Promised Land: The Great Migration and How It Changed… by Nicholas Lemann
• Freedom from Fear: The American People in Depression and… by David M. Kennedy
• Salem Possessed by Paul Boyer
• The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin by Gordon S. Wood
• Invisible Republic: Bob Dylan's Basement Tapes by Greil Marcus
• The Fifties by David Halberstam
• The Mind of the South by W. J. Cash
• Outlaw Culture: Resisting Representations by bell hooks
• Who Are We: The Challenges to America's National Identity by Samuel P. Huntington
• Cultural Theory and Popular Culture: An Introduction by John Storey
• Failed States: The Abuse of Power and the Assault on… by Noam Chomsky
• The Shape of Things to Come: Prophecy and the American… by Greil Marcus
• The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big… by Malcolm Gladwell
• Nixonland: The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of… by Rick Perlstein
• Race, Class, and Gender in the United States: An Integrated… by Paula S. Rothenberg
• Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance by Barack Obama
• Assassination Vacation by Sarah Vowell
• 9-11 by Noam Chomsky
• The American Way of Death Revisited by Jessica Mitford
• Hard Times: An Oral History of the Great Depression by Studs Terkel
• Blue Highways: A Journey into America by William Least Heat-Moon
• Textual Poachers: Television Fans and Participatory Culture by Henry Jenkins
• War Is a Force that Gives Us Meaning by Chris Hedges
• American Theocracy: The Peril and Politics of Radical… by Kevin Phillips
• Why Do People Hate America? by Ziauddin Sardar
• "A Problem from Hell": America and the Age of Genocide by Samantha Power
• Many Thousands Gone: The First Two Centuries of Slavery in… by Ira Berlin
• Let Us Now Praise Famous Men by James Agee
• Making Sex: Body and Gender from the Greeks to Freud by Thomas Laqueur
• The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X
• From Dawn to Decadence: 1500 to the Present: 500 Years of… by Jacques Barzun
• Mystery Train: Images of America in Rock 'n' Roll Music by Greil Marcus
• The Possessive Investment in Whiteness: How White People… by George Lipsitz
• The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism by Max Weber
• Understanding Media by Marshall McLuhan
• The Power Elite by C. Wright Mills
• The Strange Career of Jim Crow by C. Vann Woodward
• No Place of Grace: Antimodernism and the Transformation of… by T. J. Jackson Lears
• Roll, Jordan, Roll: The World the Slaves Made by Eugene D. Genovese
• The Other America: Poverty in the United States by Michael Harrington
• The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America by Louis Menand
• Nobrow : The Culture of Marketing, the Marketing of Culture by John Seabrook
• Brothel: Mustang Ranch and Its Women by Alexa Albert
• Hope in a Jar: The Making of America's Beauty Culture by Kathy Peiss
• The Nine Nations of North America by Joel Garreau
• Imagined Communities by Benedict Anderson
• The Queen of America Goes to Washington City: Essays on Sex… by Lauren Berlant
• Forbidden knowledge: from Prometheus to pornography by Roger Shattuck
• BITCHfest: Ten Years of Cultural Criticism from the Pages… by Lisa Jervis
• No Respect: Intellectuals and Popular Culture by Andrew Ross
• Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination by Toni Morrison
• Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity by Judith Butler
• Hell's Angels: The Strange and Terrible Saga of the Outlaw… by Hunter S. Thompson
• Deer Hunting with Jesus: Dispatches from America's Class… by Joe Bageant
• The Conquest of Cool: Business Culture, Counterculture, and… by Thomas Frank
• Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail '72 by Hunter S. Thompson
• Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers: A History of Lesbian Life in… by Lillian Faderman
• How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents by Julia Alvarez
• The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double-Consciousness by Paul Gilroy
• Dancing in the Dark: A Cultural History of the Great… by Morris Dickstein
• A Voyage Long and Strange: Rediscovering the New World by Tony Horwitz
• The Rise of the Creative Class: And How It's Transforming… by Richard Florida
• The Chinese in America: A Narrative History by Iris Chang
• The Lonely Crowd by David Riesman
• Cultural Turn: Selected Writings on the Postmodern… by Fredric Jameson
• The Dustbin of History by Greil Marcus
• Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology by Neil Postman
• Building a Bridge to the 18th Century: How the Past Can… by Neil Postman
• Public Vows: A History of Marriage and the Nation by Nancy F. Cott
• Adventures in a TV Nation by Michael Moore
• Bad Or, the Dumbing of America by Paul Fussell
• Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville
• The 9/11 Commission Report: Final Report of the National… by National Commission on Terrorist Attacks
• Chuck Klosterman IV: A Decade of Curious People and… by Chuck Klosterman
• The Great War and Modern Memory by Paul Fussell
• Pink Think: Becoming a Woman in Many Uneasy Lessons by Lynn Peril
• The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby by Tom Wolfe
• Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History… by James W. Loewen
• Travels with Charley: In Search of America by John Steinbeck
• The Crisis of the Negro Intellectual by Harold Cruse
• On Paradise Drive: How We Live Now (And Always Have) in the… by David Brooks
• Gay American History: Lesbians and Gay Men in the U.S.A. by Jonathan Ned Katz
• The Call of the Weird by Louis Theroux
• Armed Madhouse: From Baghdad to New Orleans--Sordid Secrets… by Greg Palast
• Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and Its Metaphors by Susan Sontag
• Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch… by Ariel Levy
• Future Shock by Alvin Toffler
• Intimate Matters: A History of Sexuality in America by John D'Emilio
• Generations of Captivity: A History of African-American… by Ira Berlin
• The Men Who Stare at Goats by Jon Ronson
• Hip: The History (P.S.) by John Leland
• Black Boy by Richard Wright
• The Great Typo Hunt: Two Friends Changing the World, One… by Jeff Deck
• Empire of the Summer Moon by S. C. Gwynne
• Idiot America: How Stupidity Became a Virtue in the Land of… by Charles P. Pierce
• Random Family: Love, Drugs, Trouble, and Coming of Age in… by Adrian Nicole LeBlanc
• Democracy in America (abridged) by Alexis de Tocqueville
• Generations: The History of America's Future, 1584 to 2069 by Neil Howe
• Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs
• The Wordy Shipmates by Sarah Vowell
• Portnoy's Complaint by Philip Roth
• La frontera / Borderlands by Gloria Anzaldúa
• In a Queer Time and Place: Transgender Bodies, Subcultural… by Judith Halberstam
• Queer in America: Sex, the Media, and the Closets of Power by Michelangelo Signorile
• The Unknown American Revolution: The Unruly Birth of… by Gary B. Nash
• Eastern Standard Time: A Guide to Asian Influence on… by Dina Gan
• I Am America (And So Can You!) by Stephen Colbert
• Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them : A Fair and… by Al Franken
• At Home by Bill Bryson
• Captains of Consciousness: Advertising and the Social Roots… by Stuart Ewen
• 1968: The Year That Rocked the World by Mark Kurlansky
• Discipline & Punish: The Birth of the Prison by Michel Foucault
• Nobody Knows My Name by James Baldwin
• 13th Gen: Abort, Retry, Ignore, Fail? by Neil Howe
• Epistemology of the Closet by Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
• The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris by David McCullough
• Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex-Drugs-and-Rock 'N'… by Peter Biskind
• Dialectic of Enlightenment by Max Horkheimer
• White Collar: The American Middle Classes by C. Wright Mills
• The Greatest Story Ever Sold: The Decline and Fall of Truth… by Frank Rich
• Fear and Loathing in America : The Brutal Odyssey of an… by Hunter S. Thompson
• Virtual Equality: The Mainstreaming of Gay and Lesbian… by Urvashi Vaid
• Brit-Think, Ameri-Think: A Transatlantic Survival Guide,… by Jane Walmsley
• Unbearable Weight: Feminism, Western Culture, and the Body,… by Susan Bordo
• Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin
• Arc of Justice: A Saga of Race, Civil Rights, and Murder in… by Kevin Boyle
• Native Son by Richard Wright
• The Gangs of New York by Herbert Asbury
• Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American… by Frederick Douglass
• The Armies of the Night: History as a Novel, the Novel as… by Norman Mailer
• Coming of Age in Mississippi by Anne Moody
• The Cigarette Century: The Rise, Fall, and Deadly… by Allan M. Brandt
• "Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the… by Beverly Daniel Tatum
• The ten-cent plague : the great comic-book scare and how it… by David Hajdu
• White Noise by Don DeLillo
• The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by… by Andrew J. Bacevich
• A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the… by Bill Bryson
• For Her Own Good: Two Centuries of the Experts Advice to… by Barbara Ehrenreich
• What Is the What by Dave Eggers
• America Alone by Mark Steyn
• The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe
• Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools by Jonathan Kozol
• Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin
• The Frontier in American History by Frederick Jackson Turner
• Vida by Marge Piercy
• Suburban Nation: The Rise of Sprawl and the Decline of the… by Andres Duany
• The Overworked American: The Unexpected Decline Of Leisure by Juliet B. Schor
• In the Devil's Snare: The Salem Witchcraft Crisis of 1692 by Mary Beth Norton
• Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson
• On Longing: Narratives of the Miniature, the Gigantic, the… by Susan Stewart
• The Last Intellectuals: American Culture in the Age of… by Russell Jacoby
• The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism by Naomi Klein
• Signs of Life in the USA: Readings on Popular Culture for… by Sonia Maasik
• Yearning: Race, Gender, and Cultural Politics by bell hooks
• Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World by Mark Kurlansky
• America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction by Jon Stewart
• Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism by James W. Loewen
• Walden & On the Duty of Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau
• Democracy Incorporated: Managed Democracy and the Specter… by Sheldon S. Wolin
• Hop on Pop: The Politics and Pleasures of Popular Culture by Henry Jenkins
• New Roadside America: The Modern Traveler's Guide to the… by Doug Kirby
• Rudeness and Civility: Manners in 19th Century Urban… by John F. Kasson
• Everything Bad is Good for You: How Today's Popular Culture… by Steven Johnson
• In the American Grain by William Carlos Williams
• Sexual Politics, Sexual Communities by John D'Emilio
• Dewey by Vicki Myron
• Voices of A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn
• Can't Buy My Love: How Advertising Changes the Way We Think… by Jean Kilbourne
• Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New… by David Brion Davis
• War and Peace in the Global Village by Marshall McLuhan
• Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt by Chris Hedges
• Boom!: Voices of the Sixties Personal Reflections on the… by Tom Brokaw
• Iron Cages : Race and Culture in 19th-Century America by Ronald T. Takaki
• Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi
• Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth by Margaret Atwood
• Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II by John W. Dower
• The Chrysanthemum and the Sword: Patterns of Japanese… by Ruth Benedict
• Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the… by John G. Neihardt
• How Mumbo-Jumbo Conquered the World by Francis Wheen
• Dead Elvis: A Chronicle of a Cultural Obsession by Greil Marcus
• The Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism by Daniel Bell
• Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of… by bell hooks
• The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
• Skipping Towards Gomorrah: The Seven Deadly Sins and the… by Dan Savage
• The Geography of Bliss: One Grump's Search for the Happiest… by Eric Weiner
• Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
• God's Politics: Why the Right Gets It Wrong and the Left… by Jim Wallis
• Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism by bell hooks
• Faces at the Bottom of the Well: The Permanence of Racism by Derrick Bell
• Generation of Swine: Tales of Shame and Degradation in the… by Hunter S. Thompson
• Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt
• The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan
• On the Road by Jack Kerouac
• What Liberal Media?: The Truth About Bias and the News by Eric Alterman
• Crabgrass Frontier: The Suburbanization of the United… by Kenneth T. Jackson
• Manliness and Civilization: A Cultural History of Gender… by Gail Bederman
• The Revolt of the Elites: And the Betrayal of Democracy by Christopher Lasch
• Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk
• In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
• The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien
• American Dreams: Lost and Found by Studs Terkel
• This Land is Their Land by Barbara Ehrenreich
• Dancer from the Dance by Andrew Holleran
• Committed: A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage by Elizabeth Gilbert
• The Fortune Cookie Chronicles: Adventures in the World of… by Jennifer 8 Lee
• Media Control (2nd ed): The Spectacular Achievements of… by Noam Chomsky
• Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
• Virgin Land: The American West as Symbol and Myth by Henry Nash Smith
• The Male Body: A New Look at Men in Public and in Private by Susan Bordo
• How the Other Half Lives by Jacob A. Riis
• Farewell to Manzanar by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
• American Backlash by Michael Adams
• Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions by Gloria Steinem
• Maus: A Survivor's Tale by Art Spiegelman
• Women's Diaries of the Westward Journey by Lillian Schlissel
• The Seventies: The Great Shift in American Culture,… by Bruce J. Schulman
• Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer
• Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig
• Unfamiliar Fishes by Sarah Vowell
• Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story by Chuck Klosterman
• Down with the Old Canoe: A Cultural History of the Titanic… by Steven Biel
• Notes of a Native Son by James Baldwin
• A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
• One Market Under God: Extreme Capitalism, Market Populism,… by Thomas Frank
• Why I Hate Abercrombie & Fitch: Essays On Race and… by Dwight McBride
• Where the Stress Falls by Susan Sontag
• Beloved by Toni Morrison
• The University in Ruins by Bill Readings
• Mediated: How the Media Shapes Your World and the Way You… by Thomas de Zengotita
• No Idle Hands: The Social History of American Knitting by Anne L. Macdonald
• When Presidents Lie: A History of Official Deception and… by Eric Alterman
• Literary Theory: A Very Short Introduction by Jonathan Culler
• Sex and the Eighteenth-Century Man: Massachusetts and the… by Thomas A. Foster
• From Slavery to Freedom: A History of African Americans (2… by John Hope Franklin
• The End of Victory Culture: Cold War America and the… by Tom Engelhardt
• Marriage, a History: from Obedience to Intimacy, or How… by Stephanie Coontz
• The Immediate Experience: Movies, Comics, Theatre, and… by Robert Warshow
• Slouching Towards Bethlehem: Essays by Joan Didion
• Unequal Sisters by Vicki L. Ruiz
• Patrimony: A True Story by Philip Roth
• City of Women: Sex and Class in New York, 1789-1860 by Christine Stansell
• The Pleasure Principle: Sex, Backlash, and the Struggle for… by Michael Bronski
• Branded: The Buying and Selling of Teenagers by Alissa Quart
• The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell
• Born Fighting by James Webb
• How to Be Alone: Essays by Jonathan Franzen
• Supergods: What Masked Vigilantes, Miraculous Mutants, and… by Grant Morrison
• From the Folks Who Brought You the Weekend: A Short,… by Priscilla Murolo
• Regarding the Pain of Others by Susan Sontag
• Translation Nation: Defining a New American Identity in the… by Hector Tobar
• The Rest is Noise: Listening to the 20th Century by Alex Ross
• And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS… by Randy Shilts
• Coming Out Under Fire by Allan Berube
• In the Spirit of Crazy Horse by Peter Matthiessen
• The McDonaldization of Society by George Ritzer
• The Way We Really Are: Coming to Terms With America's… by Stephanie Coontz
• The Labyrinth of Solitude by Octavio Paz
• From Front Porch to Back Seat: Courtship in… by Beth L. Bailey
• The Dumbest Generation: How the Digital Age Stupefies Young… by Mark Bauerlein
• The Organization Man by William H. Whyte
• Listening Is an Act of Love: A Celebration of American Life… by Dave Isay
• The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at… by Erik Larson
• Moral Politics : How Liberals and Conservatives Think by George Lakoff
• The conquest of America : the question of the Other by Tzvetan Todorov
• The Trouble with Normal: Sex, Politics, and the Ethics of… by Michael Warner
• Homeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era by Elaine Tyler May
• Within the Context of No Context by George W. S. Trow
• China Men by Maxine Hong Kingston
• Kingdom Coming: The Rise of Christian Nationalism by Michelle Goldberg
• In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto by Michael Pollan
• The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven by Sherman Alexie
• Race Rebels : Culture, Politics, and the Black Working… by Robin D. G. Kelley
• Magical Urbanism: Latinos Reinvent the U.S. City by Mike Davis
• Double Victory: A Multicultural History of America in World… by Ronald Takaki
• Soul on Ice by Eldridge Cleaver
• Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach
• Inventing America: Jefferson's Declaration of Independence by Garry Wills
• The Middle Mind: Why Americans Don't Think for Themselves by Curtis White
• Wisconsin Death Trip by Michael Lesy
• Down and Dirty Pictures: Miramax, Sundance, and the Rise of… by Peter Biskind
• Democracy Is in the Streets: From Port Huron to the Siege… by Jim Miller
• The Wages of Whiteness: Race and the Making of the American… by David R. Roediger
• Whiteness of a Different Color by Matthew Frye Jacobson
• Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T.… by Ben Mezrich
• Dust Tracks on a Road: An Autobiography by Zora Neale Hurston
• American social studies : a university primer by Donald S. MacQueen
• Mystic Chords of Memory: The Transformation of Tradition in… by Michael Kammen
• Gay/Lesbian Almanac: A New Documentary by Jonathan Ned Katz
• On the Rez by Ian Frazier
• Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Idiot by Al Franken
• Fear of a Queer Planet: Queer Politics and Social Theory by Michael Warner
• Understanding Power: The Indispensable Chomsky by Noam Chomsky
• Low Life: Lures and Snares of Old New York by Luc Sante
• The Big Change: America Transforms Itself 1900-1950 by Frederick Lewis Allen
• Cities on a Hill: A Brilliant Exploration of Visonary… by Frances FitzGerald
• The Female Thing: Dirt, Sex, Envy, Vulnerability by Laura Kipnis
• House of Sand and Fog by Andre Dubus III
• Moo by Jane Smiley
• Theorizing Fandom: Fans, Subculture and Identity (The… by Cheryl Harris
• The Truth about Patriotism by Steven Johnston
• In Search of Gay America: Women and Men in a Time of… by Neil Miller
• Distant Neighbors: A Portrait of the Mexicans by Alan Riding
• Fundamentalism and American Culture by George M. Marsden
• Never Done: A History of American Housework by Susan Strasser
• The Social Animal: The Hidden Sources of Love, Character,… by David Brooks
• Minima Moralia: Reflections on a Damaged Life by Theodor W. Adorno
• They Marched Into Sunlight: War and Peace, Vietnam and… by David Maraniss
• Founding Gardeners: The Revolutionary Generation, Nature,… by Andrea Wulf
• Good Muslim, Bad Muslim by Mahmood Mamdani
• Literary Theory: An Introduction by Terry Eagleton
• The Refinement of America: Persons, Houses, Cities by Richard L. Bushman
• One Perfect Day: The Selling of the American Wedding by Rebecca Mead
• Talking Back: Thinking Feminist, Thinking Black by bell hooks
• How the Irish Became White by Noel Ignatiev
• Maus I: A Survivor's Tale by Art Spiegelman
• On Revolution by Hannah Arendt
• Geisha by Liza Dalby
• The Uprooted by Oscar Handlin
• American Islam: The Struggle for the Soul of a Religion by Paul M. Barrett
• A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again by David Foster Wallace
• The Origins of the Urban Crisis: Race and Inequality in… by Thomas J. Sugrue
• Landscape and Memory by Simon Schama
• The Power of Myth by Joseph Campbell
• The Damned and the Beautiful: American Youth in the 1920s… by Paula S. Fass
• Cheap Amusements: Working Women and Leisure in… by Kathy Peiss
• A Feeling for Books: The Book-of-the-Month Club, Literary… by Janice A. Radway
• Hidden from History: Reclaiming the Gay and Lesbian Past by Martin Bauml Duberman
• Jihad vs. McWorld: How Globalism and Tribalism Are… by Benjamin Barber
• Tendencies by Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
• Where We Stand: Class Matters by bell hooks
• Ecology of Fear: Los Angeles and the Imagination of… by Mike Davis
• We Real Cool: Black Men and Masculinity by bell hooks
• Generation Me: Why Today's Young Americans Are More… by Jean M. Twenge
• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
• Female Masculinity by Judith Halberstam
• Slaves in the Family by Edward Ball
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• Republic of Signs: Liberal Theory and American Popular… by Anne Norton
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