Before getting too sloshed on Saturday, I want to share the books about American history I am using to educate myself on the country that I am from – and do love. I’ve ordered them based on the time in American history they address. Pre-Colonization 1491 by Charles G. Mann Few books bother to address […]
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Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
A first novel by an unknown writer, it remained on the bestseller list for sixteen weeks, won the National Book Award for fiction, and established Ralph Ellison as one of the key writers of the century. The nameless narrator of the novel describes growing up in a black community in the South, attending a Negro […]