Nancy Isenberg, author portrait
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Nancy Isenberg

Nancy Isenberg is the T. Harry Williams Professor of American History at Louisiana State University, and the author of the New York Times bestseller White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America, and two award-winning books, Fallen Founder: The Life of Aaron Burr and Sex and Citizenship in Antebellum America. She is the coauthor, with Andrew Burstein, of Madison and Jefferson.
Aristocracy, American Style
The Problem of Democracy
White Trash
Madison and Jefferson
Fallen Founder

Books

Aristocracy, American Style
The Problem of Democracy
White Trash
Madison and Jefferson
Fallen Founder

Books for Women’s History Month

In honor of Women’s History Month in March, we are sharing books by women who have shaped history and have fought for their communities. Our list includes books about women who fought for racial justice, abortion rights, equality in the workplace, and ranges in topics from women in politics and prominent women in history to

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