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Daniel Immerwahr, María Luisa Rodriguez Tapia, María Luisa Rodriguez Tapia: How to Hide an Empire (Paperback, 2020, Picador) 5 stars

We are familiar with maps that outline all fifty states. And we are also familiar …

Great lessons in US history

5 stars

I wanted to hate this book. I really felt like it was going to be preachy and single noted. In the end it overpowered me with excellent story telling, a very powerful grasp of history and very evenly stated rationality. It definitely has a perspective, but it is not trying to convince you as much as state the facts and allow you to decide. I ended up really liking this one despite myself.