Popular History Books

The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel

Douglas Brunt

History
A Short History of the United States

Robert V. Remini

U.S. History
The Big Roads

Earl Swift

U.S. History
Revolutionary Characters

Gordon S. Wood

U.S. History
Stay Alive

Ian Buruma

History
The Real Valkyrie

Nancy Marie Brown

European History
War and Peace and War

Peter Turchin

World History
Desperate Valour

Flint Whitlock

History
Give Me Tomorrow

Patrick K. O'Donnell

History
The Demon of Unrest

Erik Larson

U.S. History
The Gunfighters

Bryan Burrough

U.S. History
Dreams of El Dorado

H. W. Brands

U.S. History
Enemies in Love

Alexis Clark

History
Rome and Persia

Adrian Goldsworthy

Ancient History
Merrill's Marauders

Gavin Mortimer

History
The Gales of November

John U. Bacon

U.S. History
The Barbizon

Paulina Bren

U.S. History
We the Women

Norah O'Donnell & Kate Andersen Brower

History
River of Darkness

Buddy Levy

History
The Death of Trotsky

Josh Ireland

History
The Nazi and the Psychiatrist

Jack El-Hai

History
No One’s Coming

Kevin Hazzard

History
Why the West Rules—for Now

Ian Morris

World History
First Casualty

Toby Harnden

History
The Wounded Generation

David Nasaw

History
The Last Honest Man

James Risen & Thomas Risen

U.S. History
King of Kings

Scott Anderson

Middle Eastern History
The Last Citadel

Noah Andre Trudeau

U.S. History
A Generation on Trial

Alistair Cooke

U.S. History
Race Against Time

Jerry Mitchell

U.S. History
The British Are Coming

Rick Atkinson

U.S. History
Confronting Evil

Bill O'Reilly & Josh Hammer

History
Humankind

Rutger Bregman, Erica Moore & Elizabeth Manton

World History
The Undiscovered Country

Paul Andrew Hutton

U.S. History
The Sea and Civilization

Lincoln Paine

Military History
Nuclear War

Annie Jacobsen

Military History
The Last Stand

Nathaniel Philbrick

U.S. History
The Invention of Power

Bruce Bueno de Mesquita

European History
A World Undone

G. J. Meyer

History
The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (all 6 volumes)

Edward Gibbon

Ancient History
Eleanor

Alice Loxton

European History
Shattered Lands

Sam Dalrymple

Asian History
The Lessons of History

Will Durant

World History
Killing England

Bill O'Reilly & Martin Dugard

U.S. History
The Making of the Atomic Bomb

Richard Rhodes

Military History
Lucky 666

Bob Drury & Tom Clavin

Military History
The Nazi Officer's Wife

Edith Hahn Beer & Susan Dworkin

History
King Leopold's Ghost

Adam Hochschild

African History
Collected Poems 1947-1997

Allen Ginsberg

U.S. History
Before the Mayflower: A History of the Negro in America, 1619-1962

Lerone Bennett

History
Hotel Exile

Jane Rogoyska

History
All the Shah's Men

Stephen Kinzer

Middle Eastern History
The Mexican Heartland

John Tutino

Latin American History
Sword and Scimitar

Raymond Ibrahim & Victor Davis Hanson

History
America's Secret Aristocracy

Stephen Birmingham

History
In the Garden of Beasts

Erik Larson

History
The Day Freedom Died

Charles Lane

U.S. History
The Wide Wide Sea

Hampton Sides

History
Fatherhood

Augustine Sedgewick

History
The Unit

Adam Gamal & Kelly Kennedy

Military History
The Spy and the Traitor

Ben Macintyre

History
The River of Doubt

Candice Millard

History
The Greatest Templar Tale Never Told and Scott F. Wolter's Account

Kevin Essentials

History of the Americas
Island in the Sky

Ernest K. Gann

Military History
Nixonland

Rick Perlstein

U.S. History
Castles of Steel

Robert K. Massie

Military History
The Histories

Herodotus

History
Sankofa Shadow Work

Sara Makeba Daise

History
The Fate of the Day

Rick Atkinson

U.S. History
Dead Wake

Erik Larson

History
Blackhorse Riders

Philip Keith

History
The 1619 Project

Nikole Hannah-Jones, The New York Times Magazine, Caitlin Roper, Ilena SIlverman & Jake Silverstein

U.S. History
Dead Mountain

Donnie Eichar

History
The Boys in the Light

Nina Willner

History
The Girl Bandits of the Warsaw Ghetto

Elizabeth R. Hyman

History
DOOM 34

Trey Morriss & Thomas A. Bussiere

History
Generation Kill

Evan Wright

History
Black May

Michael Gannon

History
Nexus

Yuval Noah Harari

History
Hellhound on His Trail

Hampton Sides

History
The War Within a War

Wil Haygood

History
Targeted: Beirut

Jack Carr

Military History
Jacqueline Kennedy

Caroline Kennedy

U.S. History
The Sea Captain's Wife

Tilar J. Mazzeo

History
The Devil in the White City

Erik Larson

U.S. History
A House in the Mountains

Caroline Moorehead

History
Stalingrad

Antony Beevor

History
The Twilight Warriors

Robert Gandt

History
The Lost City of Z

David Grann

History
The Wright Brothers

David McCullough

U.S. History
A Higher Call

Adam Makos & Larry Alexander

History
Bunker Hill

Nathaniel Philbrick

U.S. History
The Guns of August

Barbara W. Tuchman

History
The Big Rich

Bryan Burrough

U.S. History
The Rise of Germany, 1939–1941

James Holland

History
Peak Human

Johan Norberg

History
Ghosts of Honolulu

Mark Harmon

History
Ten Caesars

Barry Strauss

Ancient History
Pegasus Bridge

Stephen E. Ambrose

History
Unsung Eagles

Jay Stout

Military History

Douglas Brunt

History

Robert V. Remini

U.S. History

Earl Swift

U.S. History

Gordon S. Wood

U.S. History

Ian Buruma

History

Nancy Marie Brown

European History

Peter Turchin

World History

Flint Whitlock

History

Patrick K. O'Donnell

History

Erik Larson

U.S. History

Bryan Burrough

U.S. History

H. W. Brands

U.S. History

Alexis Clark

History

Adrian Goldsworthy

Ancient History

Gavin Mortimer

History

John U. Bacon

U.S. History

Paulina Bren

U.S. History

Norah O'Donnell & Kate Andersen Brower

History

Buddy Levy

History

Josh Ireland

History

Jack El-Hai

History

Kevin Hazzard

History

Ian Morris

World History

Toby Harnden

History

David Nasaw

History

James Risen & Thomas Risen

U.S. History

Scott Anderson

Middle Eastern History

Noah Andre Trudeau

U.S. History

Alistair Cooke

U.S. History

Jerry Mitchell

U.S. History

Rick Atkinson

U.S. History

Bill O'Reilly & Josh Hammer

History

Rutger Bregman, Erica Moore & Elizabeth Manton

World History

Paul Andrew Hutton

U.S. History

Lincoln Paine

Military History

Annie Jacobsen

Military History

Nathaniel Philbrick

U.S. History

Bruce Bueno de Mesquita

European History

G. J. Meyer

History

Edward Gibbon