Author

Nicholas Lemann

8 books

Books

  1. The Promised Land: The Great Black Migration and How It Changed America 1991
  2. Redemption: The Last Battle of the Civil War 2006
  3. The Big Test: The Secret History of the American Meritocracy 1999
  4. The Best American Magazine Writing 2005 2005
4 more
  1. Transaction Man 2019
  2. Out of the Forties 1983
  3. The fast track 1981
  4. Race and the American Idea: 155 Years of Writings From The Atlantic 2015

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  6. Thomas J. Sugrue Sweet Land of Liberty: The Forgotten Struggle for Civil Rights in the North
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  8. Carl F. Kaestle Pillars of the Republic: Common Schools and American Society, 1780-1860

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