Alexander Hamilton is a biography written by Ron Chernow. The book portrays the life of the Founding Father of the United States, Alexander Hamilton. It covers his tragic childhood in the Caribbean, his role in the American Revolution, his significant contributions as a statesman, and his controversial personal life. The biography thoroughly explores his political and financial systems that are the bedrock of America today.
Between the World and Me is a letter by Ta-Nehisi Coates to his teenage son about the reality of being black in America. The book is a reflection on how race has shaped American history, often at the cost of black bodies and lives. It provides a thoughtful and personal exploration of America’s racial history and what it means to be black in the USA today.
Killing Lincoln is a historical narrative written by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard. This book focuses on the events surrounding the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln in 1865. It offers a comprehensive view of the conspiracies and the individuals involved in the assassination, along with detailing the aftermath of the tragic event.
A gripping account of Thurgood Marshall’s defense of four falsely accused black men.
An illuminating exploration of racism’s deep roots in American history.
A family’s stubbornness fuels their survival in the logging industry amidst union upheaval.
An eye-opening exploration into America’s history of slavery and its present consequences.