Compiled from this, this, and this reddit threads so far, add your own!
Ultimate Guide: Plumbing, 6th Edition: 2024 National Plumbing Code Standards (Creative Homeowner) Beginner-Friendly Step-by-Step Projects, Comprehensive How-To Information for DIY, and Over 800 Photos
Ultimate Guide to Home Repair and Improvement, 3rd Updated Edition: Proven Money-Saving Projects, 3,400 Photos & Illustrations (Creative Homeowner) 608-Page Resource with 325 Step-by-Step DIY Projects
Ultimate Guide Wiring, Updated 10th Edition: Meets Current National Electrical Code Standards (Creative Homeowner) DIY Home Electrical Installations and Repairs - Switches, Outdoor, LED, and More
CURRENT Medical Diagnosis and Treatment 2025
The Encyclopedia of Country Living, 50th Anniversary Edition: The Original Manual for Living Off the Land & Doing It Yourself (Homesteading & Off-Grid Survival)
Where There Is No Dentist
Where There Is No Doctor
THE PREPPER’S SURVIVAL BIBLE: [30 in 1] THE COMPLETE LONG-TERM LIFE-SAVING SURVIVAL GUIDE. INCLUDES CANNING, WATER FILTRATION, STOCKPILING, OFF-GRID ... AND MORE.
The Complete Survival Medicine Reference Guide: [50 Books in 1] Learn Basic Emergency Essentials for When Help Will NOT Arrive
The Monkey Wrench Gang by Edward Abbey. Because we are about to lose our public lands.
Preppers Pocketbook Guide
Beautiful Trouble, a Toolbox for Revolution - this seems to be about community building and action planning.
Left of Bang - seems to teach better awareness of violence and how to respond.
Parable of a Sower by Octavia Butler
Women’s Gynecological Health and Varney’s Midwifery
A truckers Motor Carrier Road Atlas will show you which routes have existing checkpoints (currently livestock checks and weigh stations)
More generally
Physical maps of your area in general
Guides to gardening/plants/fungi in YOUR specific area (or area you will be traveling to if you decide to leave).
Books on health, and medicine more generally that could be largely ignored, overlooked or misinterpreted with RFK in a public health position.
Books on social justice/welfare, history, world affairs, and political theory that could be censored or banned under Project 2025 restrictions.
Books on economics, law, and 'higher education' topics that might face additional barriers to entry.
Books on weather, and 'survival' related to natural disasters as Project 2025 speaks to commercializing NOAA and denying climate change.
Dictionaries and pocket translators for self interpretation of international messages.
Books for parents with the possible removal of the Dept. of Education and further restricted resources for maternal health.
Book recs thread
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Re: Book recs thread
Notably if looking for field guides to mushrooms or other similar references, search for things published before 2020. There have been a number of cases where people are finding AI-generated guidebooks containing misinformation.