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The Year in Books

November 2005    Each month (except for a summertime hiatus in June and July) a different member of our distinguished panel of book reviewers recommends the best books discussed in Foreign Affairs in the past year. This month, Walter Russell Mead gives his picks for the best books about the United States.

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Freeing God's Children: The Unlikely Alliance for Global Human Rights
Allen D. Hertzke
Rowman & Littlefield, 2004
Read March/April 2005 review
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America on the Brink: How the Political Struggle Over the War of 1812 Almost Destroyed the Young Republic
Edited by Richard Buel
Palgrave Macmillan, 2005
Read September/October 2005 review
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The Nature of Sacrifice: A Biography of Charles Russell Lowell, Jr., 1835-64
Carol Bundy
Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2005
Read September/October 2005 review
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Strom: The Complicated Personal and Political Life of Strom Thurmond
Jack Bass and Marilyn W. Thompson
PublicAffairs, 2005
Read September/October 2005 review
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Sands of Empire: Missionary Zeal, American Foreign Policy, and the Hazards of Global Ambition
Robert W. Merry
Simon & Schuster, 2005
Read November/December 2005 review

The Year in Books Index

2008: May | April | March | February

2007: November | October | September | August | April | March | February | January

2006: December | November | October | September | August | May | April | March | February | January

2005: December | November | October | September | August | May | April | March | February | January

2004: December | November | October | September | June | May | April | March | February | January

2003: December | November | October | August | July | June | May

 

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