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We are proud to announce the Top 20 Best Read eBooks list for this month. This list provides
a unique perspective on the subjects that people across the nation and around the
world have been most interested this past month. The Top 20 Best Read eBooks list
opens a telling window into the recent topics of interest and the reading preferences
of tens of thousands of people, worldwide.
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| Top 20 Best Read eBooks January 2004 | |
This Month | | Last Month | Months On List |
| 1. | Let Freedom Ring: A Documentary History of the Modern Civil Rights Movement , by Peter B. Levy. Praeger, 1992. | 0 | 4 |
| 2. | The Adventures of Tom Sawyer , by Mark Twain. P.F. Collier & Son Corporation, 1922. | 0 | 1 |
| 3. | Creating the Big Game: John W. Heisman and the Invention of American Football , by Wiley Lee Umphlett. Greenwood Press, 1992. | 0 | 2 |
| 4. | Inside Terrorism , by Bruce Hoffman. Columbia University Press, 1998. | 0 | 1 |
| 5. | The Epic of Gilgamesh , by Maureen Gallery Kovacs. Stanford University, 1989. | 0 | 1 |
| 6. | Buddhism: A Very Short Introduction , by . Oxford University Press, 1996. | 0 | 16 |
| 7. | Domestic Violence: Facts and Fallacies , by Richard L. Davis. Praeger, 1998. | 4 | 20 |
| 8. | The Tragedy of Macbeth , by William Shakespeare, Nicholas Brooke. Oxford University Press, 1998. | 12 | 9 |
| 9. | Leadership for the Twenty-First Century , by Joseph C. Rost. Praeger, 1993. | 7 | 20 |
| 10. | The World of the Autistic Child: Understanding and Treating Autistic Spectrum Disorders , by Bryna Siegel. Oxford University Press, 1998. | 8 | 11 |
| 11. | Alice in Wonderland , by Lewis Carroll, John Tenniel. HarperCollins, 2000. | 0 | 1 |
| 12. | Twentieth-Century Teen Culture by the Decades: A Reference Guide , by Lucy Rollin. Greenwood Press, 1999. | 18 | 6 |
| 13. | Culture and Customs of Japan , by Noriko Kamachi, Hanchao Lu. Greenwood Press, 1999. | 11 | 15 |
| 14. | The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States of America , by null. United States Government Printing Office, 1979. | 13 | 16 |
| 15. | Punishment and the Death Penalty: The Current Debate , by Robert M. Baird, Stuart E. Rosenbaum. Prometheus Books, 1995. | 10 | 3 |
| 16. | Causes and Consequences of World War II , by Robert A. Divine. Quadrangle Books, 1969. | 15 | 14 |
| 17. | A World in Flames: A Short History of the Second World War in Europe and Asia, 1939-1945 , by Martin Kitchen . Longman, 1990. | 33 | 8 |
| 18. | Hamlet , by G. R. Hibbard , William Shakespeare. Oxford University, 1998. | 24 | 6 |
| 19. | The Industrial Revolution, 1760-1830 , by T. S. Ashton. Oxford University Press, 1997. | 19 | 8 |
| 20. | The History of Jazz , by Ted Gioia. Oxford University Press, 1999. | 26 | 5 |
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| 21. | Black Culture and the Harlem Renaissance , by Cary D. Wintz. Rice University Press, 1988. | 23 | 2 |
| 22. | Thought and Knowledge: An Introduction to Critical Thinking , by Diane F. Halpern. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1996. | 0 | 10 |
| 23. | Schools, Violence, and Society , by Allan M. Hoffman. Praeger, 1996. | 9 | 16 |
| 24. | William Shakespeare's Macbeth , by Harold Bloom. Chelsea House, 1987. | 0 | 1 |
| 25. | The Negro and the Nation: A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement , by George S. Merriam. Haskell House, 1970. | 0 | 2 |
| 26. | The History of Mexico , by Burton Kirkwood. Greenwood Press, 2000. | 17 | 6 |
| 27. | Macbeth: A Guide to the Play , by H. R. Coursen. Greenwood Press, 1997. | 0 | 1 |
| 28. | The Importance of Learning Styles: Understanding the Implications for Learning, Course Design, and Education , by Serbrenia J. Sims. Greenwood Press, 1995. | 27 | 10 |
| 29. | A Rose for Emily , by William Faulkner, M. Thomas Inge. Charles E. Merrill Publishing Company, 1970. | 0 | 2 |
| 30. | Strategic Human Resource Management: Corporate Rhetoric and Human Reality , by Lynda Gratton. Oxford University Press, 1999. | 31 | 10 |
| 31. | The Ethics of Human Cloning , by Leon R. Kass, James Q. Wilson. American Enterprise Institute, 1998. | 14 | 18 |
| 32. | The Developmental Psychopathology of Eating Disorders: Implications for Research, Prevention, and Treatment , by Linda Smolak, Michael P. Levine, Ruth Striegel-Moore. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1996. | 35 | 11 |
| 33. | The Salem Witch Crisis , by Larry Gragg. Praeger, 1992. | 0 | 11 |
| 34. | Hinduism: A Very Short Introduction , by Kim Knott. Oxford University Press, 2000. | 0 | 10 |
| 35. | Human Behavior in Today's World , by Waris Ishaq. Praeger Publishers, 1991. | 22 | 4 |
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| Rankings reflect total page views and unique users on the Questia service for January 1 through January 31, 2004, statistically weighted to factor in book length. |
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