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Atul Gawande, from Hellhole 795

Barack Obama, Remarks by the President at the 50th Anniversary of the
DIFFERENTIATION Contents Selma to Montgomery Marches 810
Bryan Stevenson, A Presumption of Guilt 820
Connections to Texts Tarana Burke, Me Too Is a Movement, Not a Moment 831
The following commonly taught full-length Amal Clooney, Addressing Threats to Media Freedom 837
works pair well thematically with this Clint Smith, Let the Incarcerated Vote 842
chapter. Those marked with an asterisk Joseph Margulies, Who Deserves to Be Forgiven? 848
can be found in the Digital Collection of
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Full-Length Works, available in the book’s David Treuer, from Return the National Parks to the Tribes 854
digital platform.
VISUAL TEXTS Eugène Delacroix, Liberty Leading the People (painting) 866
Rudolfo Anaya, Bless Me, Ultima Kadir Nelson, American Uprising (magazine cover) 867
Sherwood Anderson, Winesburg, Ohio*
CONVERSATION The Second Amendment 869
Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice*
1. Akhil Reed Amar, from Second Thoughts: What the Right to Bear Arms
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James Baldwin, Go Tell It on the Really Means 869
Mountain 2. Victor Davis Hanson, The War between the Amendments 873
Willa Cather, My Ántonia* 3. Thomas Sowell, Do Gun-Control Laws Control Guns? 875
Louise Erdrich, The Round House 4. Pew Research Center, Some Agreement and Many Divisions between
Owners and Non-Owners on Gun Proposals (graph) 877
William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying
5. Leah Libresco, I Used to Think Gun Control Was the Answer. My
William Faulkner, The Sound and the FuryThe Sound and the Fury Research Told Me Otherwise. 878
Elena Ferrante, My Brilliant Friend 6. Nicholas Kristof, How to Win an Argument about Guns 880
Eleni N. Gage, The Ladies of Managua 7. Joseph Blocher and Reva Siegel, Guns Are a Threat to the Body Politic 881
Yaa Gyasi, Homegoing 8. Drew Sheneman, The Second Amendment (cartoon) 884
Lorraine Hansberry, A Raisin in the Sun
AP MULTIPLE-CHOICE Reading Questions / Ta-Nehisi Coates, from Between the World and Me 887
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Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner PRACTICE Reading Questions / Henry David Thoreau, from On the Duty of Civil
Jhumpa Lahiri, The Lowland Disobedience 889
Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman Composition Questions / The Electoral College 892
Toni Morrison, Beloved SUGGESTIONS Justice 895
Toni Morrison, Song of Solomon FOR WRITING
Celeste Ng, Little Fires Everywhere
Alan Paton, Cry, The Beloved Country 9 Culture 897
Karen Russell, Swamplandia! ®
CHAPTER INTRODUCTION AP Unit 9 897
William Shakespeare, King Lear*
Zadie Smith, White Teeth CENTRAL ESSAY Toni Morrison, Nobel Lecture 900
John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath CLASSIC ESSAY Joan Didion, On Self-Respect 909
Amy Tan, The Bonesetter’s Daughter
OTHER VOICES George Orwell, Politics and the English Language 916
Jesmyn Ward, Salvage the Bones
Alice Walker, In Search of Our Mothers’ Gardens 929
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