These Truths: A History of the United States
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- Sep 18, 2018
- #AmericanHistory
Widely hailed for its “sweeping, sobering account of the American past” (New York Times Book Review), Jill Lepore’s one-volume history of America places truth itself—a devotion to f...
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Number of Pages: 960
ISBN: 0393357422
ISBN-13: 9780393357424
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Bill Gates @BillGates
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Dec 10, 2019
- Curated in 5 books to enjoy this winter (2019)
Lepore has pulled off the seemingly impossible in her latest book: covering the entire history of the United States in just 800 pages. She’s made a deliberate choice to make diverse points of view central to the narrative, and the result is the most honest and unflinching account of the American story I’ve ever read. Even if you’ve read a lot about U.S. history, I’m confident you will learn something new from These Truths.