Influential People

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Encyclopedia of World Biography

The 2010s in America

Which side are you on? 20th century American history in 100 protest songs

St. James Encyclopedia of Hip Hop Culture

Alternative, Country, Hip-Hop, Rap, and More: Music from the 1980s to Today

American Presidents

Elon Musk:

• Liftoff Elon Musk and the desperate early days that launched Spacex

• The Penguin book of outer space exploration NASA and the incredible story of human spaceflight

• The car the rise and fall of the machine that made the modern world

• The founders the story of PayPal and the entrepreneurs who shaped Silicon Valley

• Genius makers the mavericks who brought AI to Google, Facebook, and the world
   

Kendrick Lamar:

• Switched on pop how popular music works, and why it matters

• The Hip Hop Wars what we talk about when we talk about hip hop

• The Matter of Black Lives writing from the New Yorker

Kanye West:

• Switched on pop how popular music works, and why it matters

• The Hip Hop Wars what we talk about when we talk about hip hop

Nas:

• Born To Use Mics reading Nas's Illmatic

Barack Obama:

• Dreams From My Father a story of race and inheritance

Rihanna:

• The Poetry Of Pop

• Switched on pop how popular music works, and why it matters

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