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90 books 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
Charles C. Mann
1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created
1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created
Charles C. Mann
1776
1776
David McCullough
A People's History of the United States
A People's History of the United States
Howard Zinn
Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk
Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk
Peter L. Bernstein
Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and Betrayal
Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and Betrayal
Ben Macintyre
All Quiet on the Western Front
All Quiet on the Western Front
Erich Maria Remarque
Annals of Imperial Rome
Annals of Imperial Rome
Tacitus
Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era
Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era
James M. McPherson
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
Katherine Boo
Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning
Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning
Timothy Snyder
Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin
Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin
Timothy Snyder
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West
Dee Brown
Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution
Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution
Simon Schama
Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety
Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety
Eric Schlosser
Common Sense
Common Sense
Thomas Paine
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
Erik Larson
Democracy in America
Democracy in America
Alexis de Tocqueville
Dynasty: The Rise and Fall of the House of Caesar
Dynasty: The Rise and Fall of the House of Caesar
Tom Holland
Empire of Cotton: A Global History
Empire of Cotton: A Global History
Sven Beckert
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty
Patrick Radden Keefe
Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches
Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches
S. C. Gwynne
Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
Alfred Lansing
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
Matthew Desmond
Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq
Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq
Thomas E. Ricks
Ghost Soldiers: The Forgotten Epic Story of World War II's Most Dramatic Mission
Ghost Soldiers: The Forgotten Epic Story of World War II's Most Dramatic Mission
Hampton Sides
Gulag: A History
Gulag: A History
Anne Applebaum
History of the Peloponnesian War
History of the Peloponnesian War
Thucydides
Hitler's Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust
Hitler's Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust
Daniel Jonah Goldhagen
Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
Yuval Noah Harari
In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette
In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette
Hampton Sides
Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe 1944–1956
Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe 1944–1956
Anne Applebaum
Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
Erik Larson
Killers of the Flower Moon
Killers of the Flower Moon
David Grann
Natural Born Heroes
Natural Born Heroes
Christopher McDougall
On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
Timothy Snyder
Operation Mincemeat: How a Dead Man and a Bizarre Plan Fooled the Nazis and Assured an Allied Victory
Operation Mincemeat: How a Dead Man and a Bizarre Plan Fooled the Nazis and Assured an Allied Victory
Ben Macintyre
Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland
Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland
Christopher R. Browning
Pale Rider
Pale Rider
Laura Spinney
Political Order and Political Decay
Political Order and Political Decay
Francis Fukuyama
Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic
Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic
Tom Holland
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Yuval Noah Harari
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
Patrick Radden Keefe
Seabiscuit: An American Legend
Seabiscuit: An American Legend
Laura Hillenbrand
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America
Ibram X. Kendi
Strategies of Containment: A Critical Appraisal of American National Security Policy During the Cold War
Strategies of Containment: A Critical Appraisal of American National Security Policy During the Cold War
John Lewis Gaddis
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power
Shoshana Zuboff
The Age of Wonder: The Romantic Generation and the Discovery of the Beauty and Terror of Science
The Age of Wonder: The Romantic Generation and the Discovery of the Beauty and Terror of Science
Richard Holmes
The Anatomy of Fascism
The Anatomy of Fascism
Robert O. Paxton
The Best and the Brightest
The Best and the Brightest
David Halberstam
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
Daniel James Brown
The Captive Mind
The Captive Mind
Czesław Miłosz
The Civil War: A Narrative
The Civil War: A Narrative
Shelby Foote
The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
Samuel P. Huntington
The Cold War: A New History
The Cold War: A New History
John Lewis Gaddis
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
Richard Rothstein
The Communist Manifesto
The Communist Manifesto
Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Edward Gibbon
The Devil in the White City
The Devil in the White City
Erik Larson
The Discovery of France: A Historical Geography from the Revolution to the First World War
The Discovery of France: A Historical Geography from the Revolution to the First World War
Graham Robb
The End of History and the Last Man
The End of History and the Last Man
Francis Fukuyama
The Fate of Rome: Climate, Disease, and the End of an Empire
The Fate of Rome: Climate, Disease, and the End of an Empire
Kyle Harper
The Federalist Papers
The Federalist Papers
Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay
The Feminine Mystique
The Feminine Mystique
Betty Friedan
The Fire Next Time
The Fire Next Time
James Baldwin
The Forever War
The Forever War
Dexter Filkins
The Great Influenza
The Great Influenza
John M. Barry
The Gulag Archipelago
The Gulag Archipelago
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
The Guns of August
The Guns of August
Barbara Tuchman
The Histories
The Histories
Herodotus
The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride
The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride
Daniel James Brown
The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11
The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11
Lawrence Wright
The Making of the Atomic Bomb
The Making of the Atomic Bomb
Richard Rhodes
The Origins of Totalitarianism
The Origins of Totalitarianism
Hannah Arendt
The Pentagon Papers
The Pentagon Papers
Neil Sheehan et al.
The Price of Time
The Price of Time
Edward Chancellor
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women
Kate Moore
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
William L. Shirer
The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America
The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America
Timothy Snyder
The Second World War
The Second World War
Antony Beevor
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
Naomi Klein
The Silk Roads: A New History of the World
The Silk Roads: A New History of the World
Peter Frankopan
The Souls of Black Folk
The Souls of Black Folk
W.E.B. Du Bois
The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz
The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz
Erik Larson
The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War
The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War
Ben Macintyre
The Wretched of the Earth
The Wretched of the Earth
Frantz Fanon
This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color
This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color
Cherríe Moraga and Gloria Anzaldúa
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate
Naomi Klein
Thunderstruck
Thunderstruck
Erik Larson
Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism
Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism
Anne Applebaum
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