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# Our Book for October: "Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America"
- URL: https://democracy-book-club.ghost.io/coming-soon/
- Published: 2026-08-12T13:50:27.000Z
- Updated: 2026-08-13T14:25:17.000Z
- Author: Eleni

We can't fix what's happening if we don't understand how we got to this point and how Americans have successfully escaped fascism in the past. In this book, Heather Cox Richardson provides us with a detailed history of our country's democratic successes and struggles, highlights what contributed to President Trump's first win, as well as the dangerous actions of his administration, and shares what we can do to restore America.