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Newt Gingrich books: every book Newt Gingrich wrote and recommended
Across 3 podcasts. Every show Newt Gingrich appears on, in one place — not just one.
Books by Newt Gingrich
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Grant Comes East
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To try men's souls
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Gettysburg
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Real change
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Shakedown
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Rediscovering God in America
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Duplicity
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Trump and the American Future
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Mind of a Conservative Woman
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Beyond Biden
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Pearl Harbor
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Days of Infamy
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Trump vs. China
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Collusion
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Contract with America
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The art of transformation
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Contract with the Earth
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To Make Men Free
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Victory at Yorktown
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Vengeance
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March to the Majority
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Understanding Trump
Newt Gingrich’s most recommended books
- coming apart the state of white america 1960-2010 by charles murray
- The Education of Children in Geographically Remote Regions Through Distance Education by Elaine Lopes
- The Education of Ronald Reagan by Thomas W. Evans
- There Is No Alternative by Claire Berlinski
- Common Sense by Thomas Paine
- Losing Ground by Charles Murray
- The Gathering Storm by Winston Churchill
- The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
- The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith
- Trump: The Art of the Deal by Donald J. Trump
Newton Leroy Gingrich is an American politician who served as the 50th speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1995 to 1999. A member of the Republican Party, he was the U.S. representative for Georgia's 6th congressional district serving north Atlanta and nearby areas from 1979 until his resignation in 1999. In 2012, Gingrich unsuccessfully ran for the Republican nomination for president of the United States. During podcast appearances, Gingrich recommended Claire Berlinski's There Is No Alternative and Thomas W. Evans's The Education of Ronald Reagan as essential background reads for the Contract with America, and Charles Murray's Coming Apart for its analysis of elite populations. He also discussed Upton Sinclair's The Jungle in relation to government regulation, a book by Winston Churchill about a military campaign, Charles Murray's Losing Ground regarding welfare reform, Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations concerning business interest groups, and a book by Tony Schwartz on communication and politics.
Books recommended by Newt Gingrich
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coming apart the state of white america 1960-2010
Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960–2010 by Charles Murray is a sociological study examining cultural and economic stratification in the United States over a fifty-year period.
Recommended“and there is a terrific book by Charlie Murray called coming apart in which he goes through and analyzes by ZIP code and says that people from Elite universities marry people from Elite universities and live in ZIP codes with people from Elite universities”
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The Education of Children in Geographically Remote Regions Through Distance Education
Recommended“That can read a very simple small book by Tom Evans called "The Education of Ronald Reagan."”
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The Education of Ronald Reagan
The Education of Ronald Reagan is a historical non-fiction book by Thomas W.
Recommended“in the two books I always recommend to people are Claire berlinski's there is no alternative why Margaret Thatcher matters and Tom Evans book the education of Ronald Reagan his years of General Electric”
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There Is No Alternative
There Is No Alternative is a political biography by Claire Berlinski that examines the life and political significance of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
Recommended“in the two books I always recommend to people are Claire berlinski's there is no alternative why Margaret Thatcher matters and Tom Evans book the education of Ronald Reagan his years of General Electric”
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Common Sense
Common Sense by Thomas Paine is a deeply influential 1776 political pamphlet that articulated arguments for American independence from Great Britain and helped ignite the American Revolution.
Discussed“He had taken Thomas Paine who had written an amazing pamphlet called "Common Sense" which explained the Revolutionary War to everyday people.”
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Losing Ground
Losing Ground by Charles Murray is a provocative examination of American welfare policies and their historical consequences.
Discussed“and had been uh dramatically accelerated by a book that Charles Murray wrote called losing ground which proved pretty conclusively that government inspired dependency is very destructive and particularly destructive for people who are poor”
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The Gathering Storm
The Gathering Storm by Winston Churchill is the first volume of the author's celebrated war memoirs, chronicling the escalating threats and political miscalculations that led to the Second World War.
Discussed“you know when Churchill um goes on the umderman campaign in 1898. he writes a book about the river War which is a my wife actually got me an original copy which is one of my real Treasures”
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The Jungle
The Jungle by Upton Sinclair is a searing 1906 naturalist novel exposing the appalling working conditions, exploitation of laborers, and unsanitary practices within Chicago's meatpacking industry during the Gilded Age.
Discussed“normally I am for Less government and more freedom and more of a free market but I'm always reminded of President Theodore Roosevelt reading Upton Sinclair's novel The Jungle”
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The Wealth of Nations
The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith is a foundational text in classical economics that explores the nature and causes of national wealth through the division of labor, productivity, and free markets.
Discussed“now this is something that Adam Smith wrote about in 1776 in The Wealth of Nations that any Gathering of businessmen is a conspiracy against the consumer and so all of these interest groups like a sloppy uh influence written bureaucratic and political structure”
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Trump: The Art of the Deal
Trump: The Art of the Deal by Donald J.
Discussed“One of the great lessons I learned was from a book by Tony Schwartz called the election game and then how to win. And I'm sorry. I won't get the name, the title right now, I'm just gonna give you the wrong title. Anyway, Tony Schwartz was a great radio consultant who then went into politics. He did a lots”
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Appearances
Other mentions (8: passing, ad reads, own books)
“we built on that we stood on his shoulders in 1994 and created the contract with America which I describe in March the majority because I think it's it's a playbook for today”
“and I think that was the way we approached it in March to the majority I tried to outline the 16-year campaign 16 years to create a republican majority in the house”
“And that part of the reason I wrote "Trump and the American Future" is that, I really do believe that what happens this fall may do more to shape America's future than any election since 1864.”
“And that part of the reason I wrote "Trump and the American Future" is that, I really do believe that what happens this fall may do more to shape America's future than any election since 1864.”
“So I just, I think there's a pattern in "Trump and the American future" I put in a chapter that the Democrats love criminals and hate beliefs.”
“So I just, I think there's a pattern in "Trump and the American future" I put in a chapter that the Democrats love criminals and hate beliefs.”
“And I'm very proud of "Trump and the American Future." 'Cause I think it captures some of this extraordinary gap between a bad future with the left and an amazingly good future”
“And I'm very proud of "Trump and the American Future." 'Cause I think it captures some of this extraordinary gap between a bad future with the left and an amazingly good future”