Fill Your Mind: Non-fiction Reading

Discover the best non-fiction books to fill your mind with knowledge. Explore our curated list of insightful reads for personal growth and learning.

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Lies My Teacher Told Me

by James W. Loewen

Examines the reasons why wrong information has been provided in American history textbooks.
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Lies Across America

by James W. Loewen

In a highly original tour of the country, award-winning author James Loewen uncovers a landscape littered with misinformation, distortions and downright lies. They are all …
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Legends, Lies & Cherished Myths of American History

by Richard Shenkman

The truth and nothing but the truth--Richard Shenkman sheds light on America's most believed legends: The story of Columbus discovered that the world was round …
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Presidential Ambition

by Richard Shenkman

In this timely, illuminating, and often shocking book, Richard Shenkman reveals that it is not just recent presidents but all presidents who have been ambitious--and …
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The Manufactured Crisis

by David C. Berliner

Over the past decade a rising chorus of critics - from William Bennett to Allan Bloom - has decried the supposedly dire state of our …
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The Way We Were?

by Richard Rothstein

This text argues that further improvement in American education should be based on an accurate appraisal of strengths and weaknesses rather than on exaggeration.
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Fools for Scandal

by Gene Lyons

Lyons, a columnist for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, shows how The New York Times led, and the rest of the nation followed, in its coverage of …
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The Hunting of the President

by Joe Conason

Examines the campaign to discredit Bill and Hillary Clinton which began in 1989 and almost brought down the president ten years later.
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A Vast Conspiracy

by Jeffrey Toobin

"In A Vast Conspiracy, the bestselling author of The Run of His Life casts an insightful, unbiased eye over the Clinton sex scandals. Jeffrey Toobin …
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Deterring Democracy

by Noam Chomsky

In this highly praised and widely debated book, America's leading dissident intellectual offers a revelatory portrait of the American empire and the danger it poses …
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Censored 2001

by Peter Phillips

The yearly volumes of Censored, in continuous publication since 1976 and since 1995 available through Seven Stories Press, is dedicated to the stories that ought …
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Hillary's Turn

by Michael Tomasky

The political columnist for New York magazine reveals the behind-the-scenes story of Hillary Clinton's history-making race for the U. S. Senate.
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Not Out Of Africa

by Mary Lefkowitz

Not Out of Africa has sparked widespread debate over the teaching of revisionist history in schools and colleges. Was Socrates black? Did Aristotle steal his …
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Driving While Black

by Kenneth Meeks

Examines racial profiling and the CARD--class, age, race, dress--system in stores and on the road, and provides advice on handling police and denial of civil …
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The woman with the alabaster jar

 

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