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Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Recent Reading



What money can't buy : the moral limits of markets / Michael J. Sandel.


Quest for the living God : mapping frontiers in the theology of God / Elizabeth A. Johnson.

The submerged state : how invisible government policies undermine American democracy / Suzanne Mettler.

Death comes to Pemberley / P.D. James.



What hath God wrought : the transformation of America, 1815-1848 / Daniel Walker Howe.

Lincoln and Douglas : the debates that defined America / Allen C. Guelzo.
Lincoln at Cooper Union : the speech that made Abraham Lincoln president / Harold Holzer.



Eminent outlaws : the gay writers who changed America / Christopher Bram.
Battle cry of freedom : the Civil War era / James M. McPherson.



The seven storey mountain / Thomas Merton.
Forever free : the story of emancipation and reconstruction / Eric Foner ; illustrations edited and with commentary by Joshua Brown.

American colossus : the triumph of capitalism, 1865-1900 / H.W. Brands.
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