Amy Fried Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Professor Emerita of Political Science, UMaine. Latest book: "At War with Government: How Conservatives Weaponized Distrust from Goldwater to Trump."

Peace: Message From the President of the United States, Transmitting, in Compliance With the Resolution of February 8th, 1865
Abraham Lincoln
@NaturalGuard @BlaqkPhoenix777 @aobrien2010 @POTUS So you’re fine with bombing children as long as “your taxes” don’t pay for it? That’s not pro-peace. And what a far cry from the leftists who joined the Abraham Lincoln Brigade to try to stop a fascist warmonger.
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Durham: Not a Guide to
Chris Daniel
@daniel_errico @Chris_D_Steele Durham said that big prosecutions were coming. How'd that turn out?
Paperback, 2012
$12.95$6.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood: Volume 3
Kristin Luker
Virtually all you need to know about opposition to legal abortion is in the classic work, “Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood” by Kristin Luker. https://t.co/DwUhDK9dhU
Paperback, 1985
$30.95$15.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Business of May Next: James Madison and the Founding
William Lee Miller
@jenmercieca I also loved Miller's "The Business of May Next: James Madison and the Founding." Someday I'll get around to his book on Lincoln.
Paperback, 1993
$26.00$13.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Cruelty Is the Point: Why Trump's America Endures
Adam Serwer
@2DogDad "The cruelty is the point." - Adam Serwer
Paperback, 2022
$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Color of Abolition: How a Printer, a Prophet, and a Contessa Moved a Nation
Linda Hirshman
I'm really looking forward to reading this new book! The Color Of Abolition: How a Printer, a Prophet, and a Contessa Moved a Nation Hardcover – by Linda Hirshman https://www.amazon.com/Color-Abolition-Printer-Prophet-Contessa/dp/132890024X/ref=sr_1_13?crid=3LAS2QG8V1U77&keywords=Hirshman&qid=1644261763&sprefix=hirshman%2Caps%2C150&sr=8-13
Paperback, 2023
$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Heads of Families at the First Census of the United States Taken in the Year 1790: South Carolina
U S Bureau of the Census
@CollinsWatch Sarah Bloom Raskin was a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, a United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury and the chief financial regulator for Maryland. Sen. Collins has voted for far less qualified nominees for the Federal Reserve. #mepolitics
Paperback, 2013
$32.00$16.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book