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Subculture
These are books that look at various subcultures that have existed and exist in history. ex: religious, racial, and ethnic communities.
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The Pirate's Wife: The Remarkable Story of Mrs. Captain Kidd by Daphne Palmer Geanacopoulos

The Pirate's Wife: The Remarkable Story of Mrs. Captain Kidd

Daphne Palmer Geanacopoulos

288 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction biography history true crime challenging emotional informative medium-paced
The Republic of Pirates by Colin Woodard

The Republic of Pirates

Colin Woodard

388 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous slow-paced
Tripped: Nazi Germany, the CIA, and the Dawn of the Psychedelic Age by Norman Ohler

Tripped: Nazi Germany, the CIA, and the Dawn of the Psychedelic Age

Norman Ohler

256 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction historical history science
Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America by Michael Harriot

Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America

Michael Harriot

432 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative medium-paced
A Queer History of the United States by Michael Bronski

A Queer History of the United States

ReVisioning American History

Michael Bronski

312 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history lgbtqia+ challenging informative medium-paced
The Money Kings: The Epic Story of the Jewish Immigrants Who Transformed Wall Street and Shaped Modern America by Daniel Schulman

The Money Kings: The Epic Story of the Jewish Immigrants Who Transformed Wall Street and Shaped Modern America

Daniel Schulman

592 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction medium-paced
Black and British: A Forgotten History by David Olusoga

Black and British: A Forgotten History

David Olusoga

624 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction history race challenging informative slow-paced
The Making of Asian America: A History by Erika Lee

The Making of Asian America: A History

Erika Lee

15 hours, 51 minutes • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history race informative reflective slow-paced
We Had a Little Real Estate Problem: The Unheralded Story of Native Americans & Comedy by Kliph Nesteroff

We Had a Little Real Estate Problem: The Unheralded Story of Native Americans & Comedy

Kliph Nesteroff

336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction history funny informative medium-paced
50 Years of Ms.: The Best of the Pathfinding Magazine That Ignited a Revolution by Katherine Spillar

50 Years of Ms.: The Best of the Pathfinding Magazine That Ignited a Revolution

Katherine Spillar

576 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction feminism challenging informative reflective medium-paced