Jacob Bruggeman, Author at America's Future

By Jacob Bruggeman • Jun 17,2021 Culture

5 Books to Begin Your Education on Race and Crime in America

In the months following George Floyd’s murder by a Minneapolis police officer, numerous Americans sought to learn about the complicated structures, histories, and politics represented in his death and referenced...

By Jacob Bruggeman • Apr 06,2020 Culture

Five Classics to Read During the COVID-19 Lockdown

The COVID-19 lockdown has imposed a serious and necessary strain on social lives and mental health everywhere, but there’s a silver lining in the state-enforced solitude: ample time to read....

By Jacob Bruggeman • Feb 07,2020 Culture, Policy

Five Books to Read Before Talking about the Midwest this Election Season

In his classic 1949 study of Northeast Ohio’s Western Reserve, Harlan Hatcher described the region on Lake Erie’s southern shore as a land of “arresting contrasts.” The same phrase can...

By Jacob Bruggeman • Jul 02,2019 Culture

Five Classics You Should Have Read but Probably Haven’t Yet

Whether you’re an undergraduate, graduate student, working professional or a retired one, the summer is a season that we greet with relief. The summer is when we catch up with...

Author: Jacob Bruggeman

5 Books to Begin Your Education on Race and Crime in America

Five Classics to Read During the COVID-19 Lockdown

Five Books to Read Before Talking about the Midwest this Election Season

Five Classics You Should Have Read but Probably Haven’t Yet