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Bookmark: Jonathan Chait recommends “What Hath God Wrought” by Daniel Walker Howe

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    When and how did American get so polarized? For answers, Jonathan Chait recommends reading “What Hath God Wrought,”  a history of American politics from 1815-1848 by the Pulitzer prize-winning historian Daniel Walker Howe.

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