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The Big Books of Summer 2025

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1776 by David McCulloughBattle Cry of Freedom by James M. McPhersonTeam of Rivals by Doris Kearns GoodwinJohn Adams by David McCulloughWashington by Ron Chernow
U.S. History Reading List
431 books — 131 voters
Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellAshes in the Wind by Kathleen E. WoodiwissAnd One Wore Gray by Heather GrahamOne Wore Blue by Heather GrahamThorns of Eden by Diana Ballew
Civil War Era Romance
95 books — 120 voters

The Color of Law by Richard RothsteinThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootMedical Apartheid by Harriet A. WashingtonWhen Affirmative Action Was White by Ira Katznelson
Breaking Brown Book Reads
95 books — 52 voters
TWAS The Year 2020 by Karl WigginsAccounting for Slavery by Caitlin RosenthalSlavery by Another Name by Douglas A. BlackmonRacial Innocence by Robin BernsteinCaptives and Cousins by James F. Brooks
Slavery in the US: Systems and Ideology (nonfiction)
157 books — 17 voters

The Indigo Girl by Natasha BoydThe Bastard by John JakesHeart of a Slave by Verna CyrilGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellDeep Summer by Gwen Bristow
Plantation life and love
86 books — 12 voters
Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellNorth and South by John JakesSurrender the Wind by Elizabeth St. MichelThe Wind Done Gone by Alice RandallJubilee by Margaret Walker
Antebellum South
95 books — 10 voters

#SayHerName by Kimberl茅 CrenshawAbolition For The People by Colin Kaepernick#SayHerName by Kimberl茅 CrenshawA World Without Police by Geo MaherAbolishing State Violence by Ray Acheson
Abolition Books
17 books — 7 voters
Rainbow by Patricia PotterRound Prairie Inferno by John SpencerThe End of the Line by Jim PowerHearts of the Storm by Pamela WillisWild Escapade by Lisa Bingham
Conductor: The Underground Railroad in Romance
22 books — 4 voters

The Great Gypsy Moth War by Robert J. SpearWalden & Civil Disobedience by Henry David ThoreauThe Path by Chet RaymoBread and Roses by Bruce WatsonCharles Sumner and the Rights of Man by David Herbert Donald
Massachusetts - 1800s (nonfiction)
11 books — 3 voters
My Dearest Friend by Abigail AdamsFounding Mothers by Cokie RobertsDear Abigail by Diane JacobsThe Letters of John and Abigail Adams by John AdamsWho Was Abigail Adams? by True Kelley
First Ladies: Abigail Adams, 1714-1818 (nonfiction)
20 books — 3 voters

Baptized in Blood by Charles Reagan WilsonGod's Almost Chosen Peoples by George C. RableA Consuming Fire by Eugene D. GenoveseChristian Reconstruction by Joe M. RichardsonDwelling Place by Erskine Clarke
Christians and the American Civil War, 1861-1865 (nonfiction)
47 books — 3 voters
Freedom Dreams by Robin D.G. KelleyDomination and the Arts of Resistance by James C. ScottCaliban and the Witch by Silvia FedericiDirect Action by David GraeberA Field Guide to Getting Lost by Rebecca Solnit
Joyful Militancy | Towards a Holistic Radical Left
37 books — 3 voters

As We Have Always Done by Leanne Betasamosake SimpsonBecoming Abolitionists by Derecka PurnellEmergent Strategy by Adrienne Maree BrownFeminism Is for Everybody by bell hooksAgainst Equality by Ryan Conrad
Abolitionist Texts
11 books — 2 voters
Stony the Road by Henry Louis Gates Jr.The Half Has Never Been Told by Edward E. BaptistCaste by Isabel WilkersonThe Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du BoisBlack Bourgeoisie by E. Franklin Frazier
Frontline Stereo Podcast
17 books — 2 voters

From Here to Equality by William A. Darity Jr.Reparations by Duke L. KwonThe Debt by Randall RobinsonShould America Pay? by Raymond A. WinbushGetting to the Promised Land by Kevin W. Cosby
Books on Reparations by African-Americans
5 books — 2 voters
To Live Freely in This World by Chi Adanna MgbakoThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderHustling Verse by Amber DawnMarvellous Grounds by Jin HaritawornJustine, Philosophy in the Bedroom, and Other Writings by Marquis de Sade
Books at The Sex Workers' Pop-Up
32 books — 2 voters

Fumbling Towards Repair by Mariame KabaMissing Daddy by Mariame KabaInvisible No More by Andrea J. RitchieDisrupting the School-to-Prison Pipeline by Sofia BahenaWho Reads Poetry by Fred Sasaki
Books that feature work by Mariame Kaba
13 books — 1 voter

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