60 pages • 2 hours read
Timothy EganA Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2023A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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Review Roundup
A Fever in the Heartland by Timothy Egan has been praised for its gripping narrative and in-depth research, painting a vivid picture of America's past racial tensions. Some critics argue that it occasionally falls into repetitiveness and lacks new insights for those familiar with the era. Overall, it is appreciated for its compelling storytelling and historical relevance.
Who Should Read A Fever in the Heartland?
A reader who would enjoy A Fever in the Heartland by Timothy Egan is likely interested in American history, social justice, and the fight against extremism. Fans of works like The Ghosts of Eden Park by Karen Abbott and The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson will find this book compelling for its gripping narrative and historical insights.
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