Reading List Spring 06
Choose one each quarter
1st Quarter
The Last of the Mohicans- JF Cooper
Democracy in America- A DeTocqueville
John Adams- David McCullough
The Wealth of Nations- Adam Smith
Undaunted Courage- Stephen Ambrose
Benjamin Frankin: An American Life- Walter Isaacson
Alexander Hamilton- Ron Chernow
His Excellency: George Washington- Joseph Ellis
1776- David McCullough
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Required:
Common Sense- Thomas Paine
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2nd Quarter
Moby Dick- Herman Melville
The Life of Andrew Jackson- Robert Remini
Frankenstein- Mary Shelley
Uncle Tom's Cabin- Harriet Beecher Stowe
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee- Dee Brown
Pudd'nhead Wilson- Mark Twain
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Required:
Civil Disobedience- Henry David Thoreau
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3rd Quarter
The Jungle- Upton Sinclair
Black Boy- Richard Wright
The Souls of Black Folk- WEB Dubois
Theodore Rex- Edmund Morris
Frankin and Winston- Jon Meacham
The Bedford Boys- Alex Kershaw

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Required:
The Communist Manifesto- Marx and Engels
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4th Quarter
The Autobiography of Malcolm X- as told to Alex Haley
Silent Spring- Rachel Carson
The Feminine Mystique- Betty Friedan
All the President's Men- Woodward and Bernstein
1984- George Orwell
Lies My Teacher Told Me- James Loewen

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Required:
The Prince- Niccolo Machiavelli
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