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The Braver Angels Library is curated and maintained by members Bridget Kraft, Jennifer Livingston, and Bill Roos.
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The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation For Failure

Greg Lukianoff & Jonathan Haidt | 2018

Factfulness

Factfulness: Ten Reasons We’re Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think

Hans Rosling, Ola Rosling, Anna Rosling Rönnlund | 2018

Just Us: An American Conversation

Claudia Rankine | 2020

Ghettoside

Ghettoside: A True Story of Murder in America

Jill Leovy | 2015

Coming Apart

Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010

Charles Murray | 2013

The Politics Industry: How Political Innovation Can Break Partisan Gridlock and Save Our Democracy

Katherine M. Gehl & Michael E. Porter | 2020

Our Common Purpose: Reinventing Democracy for the 21st Century

2020

Educated: A Memoir

Tara Westover | 2018

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (30th Anniversary Edition)

Stephen R. Covey | 2020

Never Split the Difference

Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It

Chris Voss | 2017

Deaths of Despair

Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism

Anne Case & Angus Deaton | 2020

Hillbilly Elegy

Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis

J.D. Vance | 2018

methland

Methland: The Death and Life of an American Small Town

Nick Reding | 2010

A Gentle Answer: Our ‘Secret Weapon’ In an Age of Us vs. Them

Scott Sauls | 2020

How People Get Their Politics: Conversations With Americans about the Experiences that Shaped their Political Beliefs

Julie Samrick | 2020

On the Road in Trump’s America

On the Road in Trump’s America: A Journey into the Heart of a Divided Nation

Daniel Allott | 2020

The Upswing: How America Came Together a Century Ago and How WE Can Do It Again

Robert D. Putnam, with Shaylyn Romney Garrett | 2020

Divided We Fall: America’s Secession Threat and How to Restore Our Nation

David French | 2020

Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

Isabel Wilkerson | 2020

Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts.

Brené Brown | 2018

Blackout: How Black America Can Make Its Second Escape from the Democrat Plantation

Candace Owens | 2020

On the Clock: What Low-Wage Work Did to Me and How It Drives America Insane

Emily Guendelsberger | 2020

Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity―and Why This Harms Everybody

Helen Pluckrose & James Lindsay | 2020

Emergency Kit for Finding Common Ground: Helping Americans Get Along

Andrea Molberg | 2020

How to Have Impossible Conversations: A Very Practical Guide

Peter Boghossian & James Lindsay | 2019

Union: A Democrat, a Republican, and a Search for Common Ground

Jordan Blashek & Christopher Haugh | 2020

Is There Hope for a Divided America? Tales From the Better Angels Bus Tour

William Doherty | 2017

Ship of Fools: How a Selfish Ruling Class is Bringing America to the Brink of Revolution

Tucker Carlson | 2018

Contract to Unite America: Ten Reforms to Reclaim Our Republic

Neal Simon | 2020

Is America Broken? 11 Secrets For Getting Back on Our Feet

Ted Wetzel | 2020

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