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3 Best Political History Books

Goal: Find the best Political History books according to the internet (not just one person's opinion).

Method:

  1. Search for "best political history books" and study the top 2+ pages.
  2. Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
  3. Rank the results neatly here.

3 Best Political History Books

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1

The New Jim Crow

Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

by Michelle Alexander

2

American Nations

A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America

by Colin Woodard

Also recommended by:

Jack Dorsey

3

One Person, No Vote

How Voter Suppression Is Destroying Our Democracy

by Carol Anderson

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Edited by

Richard Reis

Software engineer whose passion for tracking book recommendations from podcasts inspired the creation of MRB.

Anurag Ramdasan

Lead investor at 3one4 Capital whose startup expertise and love for books helped shaped MRB and its growth.

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