Rachel Maddow’s Prequel is a gripping and timely exploration of the American homefront during the rise of fascism in the 1930s. With her blend of historical research and engaging storytelling, Maddow reveals a chilling parallel between the past and present, Prequel reads as a pacy thriller rather than a dry history
The book delves into the alarming spread of fascist sympathizers and their insidious attempts to undermine American democracy. Maddow’s brings to life the individuals and organizations involved, painting a vivid picture of a nation grappling with a dangerous ideology.
Prequel connects historical events with contemporary issues, Maddow highlights the relevance of the lessons learned from the past, offering a sobering reminder of the fragility of democratic institutions.
Prequel is a thought-provoking and informative book that will leave you both disturbed and enlightened but most of all worried that the events described are really just a prequel to a frightening near term future.