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Julian Zelizer Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Julian E. Zelizer is a historian and author. Historian at Princeton University, CNN Political Analyst, NPR Contributor. New York Times Best Selling author and editor of 25 books on American politics.

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Book Cover for: City of Newsmen: Public Lies and Professional Secrets in Cold War Washington, Kathryn J. McGarr

City of Newsmen: Public Lies and Professional Secrets in Cold War Washington

Kathryn J. McGarr
Julian ZelizerJulian Zelizer

Congrats to my former student @KathrynMcGarr on the forthcoming publication of her brilliant new book, City of Newsmen. A major contribution to the history of the news media in the U.S. @UChicagoPress https://t.co/8eIwXmc2gO

Hardcover, 2022

$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Prophets, Abraham J. Heschel

The Prophets

Abraham J. Heschel
Julian ZelizerJulian Zelizer

"Where in America do we hear a voice like the voice of the prophets of Israel? Martin Luther King is a sign that God has not forsaken the United States of America. His presence is the hope of America." -Abraham Joshua Heschel (1968)

Paperback, 2001

$24.99$12.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Israel: An Echo of Eternity, Abraham Joshua Heschel

Israel: An Echo of Eternity

Abraham Joshua Heschel
Julian ZelizerJulian Zelizer

"Where in America do we hear a voice like the voice of the prophets of Israel? Martin Luther King is a sign that God has not forsaken the United States of America. His presence is the hope of America." -Abraham Joshua Heschel (1968)

Paperback, 1987

$21.00$10.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Flipped: How Georgia Turned Purple and Broke the Monopoly on Republican Power, Greg Bluestein

Flipped: How Georgia Turned Purple and Broke the Monopoly on Republican Power

Greg Bluestein
Julian ZelizerJulian Zelizer

The results, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporter Greg Bluestein in his new book, “Flipped,” provided “Democrats an invaluable foothold in the Deep South and a bulwark against growing Republican strength in the Midwest.”

Hardcover, 2022

$29.00$14.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: A Nation of Veterans: War, Citizenship, and the Welfare State in Modern America, Olivier Burtin

A Nation of Veterans: War, Citizenship, and the Welfare State in Modern America

Olivier Burtin
Julian ZelizerJulian Zelizer

Congrats to my former graduate student, Olivier Burtin, on the publication of his important new book, A Nation of Veterans. @PennPress https://t.co/U0W7ytEilf

Hardcover, 2022

$55.00$30.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
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Book Cover for: The Prophets: Two Volumes in One, Abraham Joshua Heschel

The Prophets: Two Volumes in One

Abraham Joshua Heschel
Julian ZelizerJulian Zelizer

"Where in America do we hear a voice like the voice of the prophets of Israel? Martin Luther King is a sign that God has not forsaken the United States of America. His presence is the hope of America." -Abraham Joshua Heschel (1968)

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Book Cover for: Abraham Joshua Heschel: A Life of Radical Amazement, Julian E. Zelizer

Abraham Joshua Heschel: A Life of Radical Amazement

Julian E. Zelizer
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Very much looking forward to this event. @seanwilentz and I will be talking about my book, Abraham Joshua Heschel: A Life of Radical Amazement @jewishlives @yalepress https://t.co/y9TCqx6ECS

Hardcover, 2021

$26.00$13.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: American Reboot: An Idealist's Guide to Getting Big Things Done, Will Hurd

American Reboot: An Idealist's Guide to Getting Big Things Done

Will Hurd
Julian ZelizerJulian Zelizer

https://spia.princeton.edu/news/259-does-america-need-reboot-will-hurd On the new episode of Politics & Polls, @SamWangPhD and I interviewed former Texas Congressman @WillHurd about the state of the GOP, the direction American politics, and his new book, "American Reboot." @PrincetonSPIA

Paperback, 2023

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Making of Black Revolutionaries: Illustrated Edition, James Forman

The Making of Black Revolutionaries: Illustrated Edition

James Forman
Julian ZelizerJulian Zelizer

“But in the long run everybody who wanted to make changes through the so-called democratic process suffered from Senate filibustering.” James Forman, The Making of Black Revolutionaries (1972)--writing about a Democratic convention battle in 1956

Paperback, 1997

$40.00$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Subtle Tools: The Dismantling of American Democracy from the War on Terror to Donald Trump, Karen J. Greenberg

Subtle Tools: The Dismantling of American Democracy from the War on Terror to Donald Trump

Karen J. Greenberg
Julian ZelizerJulian Zelizer

https://soundcloud.com/princetonspia/255-the-dismantling-of-american-democracy-karen-greenberg New Politics & Polls with @KarenGreenberg3. I had a terrific discussion about her new book, "Subtle Tools: The Dismantling of American Democracy from the War on Terror to Donald Trump"

Paperback, 2023

$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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