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Society & Its Discontents

Sociology, social psychology, and the crowd.

Alexis de TocquevilleDemocracy in America — Volume 1
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Author:Alexis de Tocqueville

Democracy in America — Volume 1

Democracy in America — Volume 1 by Alexis de Tocqueville (Project Gutenberg #815) as a living book: read it, interrogate it, and follow revisions as the edition improves.

United StatesPolitics and governmentSocial conditions
Harriet A. (Harriet Ann) JacobsIncidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself
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Author:Harriet A. (Harriet Ann) Jacobs

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself by Harriet A. (Harriet Ann) Jacobs (Project Gutenberg #11030) as a living book: read it, interrogate it, and follow revisions as the edition improves.

Enslaved womenUnited StatesBiography
W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt) Du BoisThe Souls of Black Folk
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Author:W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt) Du Bois

The Souls of Black Folk

The Souls of Black Folk by W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt) Du Bois (Project Gutenberg #408) as a living book: read it, interrogate it, and follow revisions as the edition improves.

African AmericansAfrican American WritersEssays, Letters & Speeches
Thorstein VeblenThe Theory of the Leisure Class
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Author:Thorstein Veblen

The Theory of the Leisure Class

The Theory of the Leisure Class by Thorstein Veblen (Project Gutenberg #833) as a living book: read it, interrogate it, and follow revisions as the edition improves.

SociologyLeisure classEconomics