7 great political books, chosen by Book World staff Whether you prefer fiction, history or philosophy, these books will help you understand America’s past and present.

The nation’s capital is home to a dreary literary genre, the Washington book: political memoirs, campaign biographies, policy treatises and other works by politicians, government officials and D ...

The researchers find that as the target for modern-day books bans are “children’s books and nonfiction books about historical figures. . .disproportionately likely to be written by women and authors ...