Books like A People's History of the United States
A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn reads as analytical, immersive. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
Evicted
Matthew Desmond · 2016
Shares the justice thread
69% genome match
The Warmth of Other Suns
Isabel Wilkerson · 2010
Shares the justice thread
83% genome match
In Cold Blood
Truman Capote · 1966
Shares the justice thread
69% genome match
The Executioner's Song
Norman Mailer · 1979
Shares the justice thread
69% genome match
The Radium Girls
Kate Moore · 2017
Shares the justice thread
69% genome match
Nickel and Dimed
Barbara Ehrenreich · 2001
Shares the justice thread
69% genome match
The Color of Law
Richard Rothstein · 2017
Shares the justice thread
69% genome match
The New Jim Crow
Michelle Alexander · 2010
Shares the justice thread
69% genome match
Dopesick
Beth Macy · 2018
Shares the justice thread
69% genome match
King Leopold's Ghost
Adam Hochschild · 1998
Same nonfiction feel
58% genome match
Hidden Figures
Margot Lee Shetterly · 2016
Shares the justice thread
69% genome match
Understanding Power
Noam Chomsky · 2002
Both explore power
60% genome match
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