History books

1.
Blood River: A Journey to Africa’s Broken Heart
Blood River: A Journey to Africa’s Broken Heart 3.98 avg rating — 11,891 ratings
2.
Chasing the Devil: The Search for Africa's Fighting Spirit
Chasing the Devil: The Search for Africa's Fighting Spirit 4.13 avg rating — 1,939 ratings
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The Trigger: Hunting the Assassin Who Brought the World to War
The Trigger: Hunting the Assassin Who Brought the World to War 3.81 avg rating — 4,036 ratings
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Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War
Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War 3.89 avg rating — 45,342 ratings
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The Last Days of the Incas
The Last Days of the Incas 4.20 avg rating — 6,888 ratings
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How the Irish Saved Civilization: The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role from the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe
How the Irish Saved Civilization: The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role from the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe 3.81 avg rating — 46,388 ratings
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Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Life
Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Life 3.93 avg rating — 16,523 ratings
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Aid State: Elite Panic, Disaster Capitalism, and the Battle to Control Haiti
Aid State: Elite Panic, Disaster Capitalism, and the Battle to Control Haiti 4.14 avg rating — 209 ratings
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Nicholas and Alexandra: The Classic Account of the Fall of the Romanov Dynasty
Nicholas and Alexandra: The Classic Account of the Fall of the Romanov Dynasty 4.23 avg rating — 29,466 ratings
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The Wives of Henry VIII
The Wives of Henry VIII 4.11 avg rating — 18,970 ratings
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Miracle At Philadelphia
Miracle At Philadelphia 4.06 avg rating — 1,983 ratings
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In the Wake of the Plague: The Black Death and the World It Made
In the Wake of the Plague: The Black Death and the World It Made 3.41 avg rating — 5,388 ratings
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The Lady in the Tower: The Fall of Anne Boleyn
The Lady in the Tower: The Fall of Anne Boleyn 3.98 avg rating — 14,168 ratings
13.
A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember 4.09 avg rating — 27,696 ratings
15.
The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763-1789
The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763-1789 3.94 avg rating — 8,940 ratings
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1776
1776 4.10 avg rating — 243,369 ratings
17.
Democracy in America
Democracy in America 4.05 avg rating — 26,629 ratings
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Control Switch On: A True Story—The Untold Story of the Most Powerful Man in the World—Ryan Moran—Who Shaped the Planet for Peace
Control Switch On: A True Story—The Untold Story of the Most Powerful Man in the World—Ryan Moran—Who Shaped the Planet for Peace 4.26 avg rating — 117 ratings
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The Black Death: Natural and Human Disater in Medieval Europe
The Black Death: Natural and Human Disater in Medieval Europe 3.58 avg rating — 421 ratings
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Jewels of French History Books - The Lauragais Story
Jewels of French History Books - The Lauragais Story 3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings
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Johnny Appleseed and the American Orchard: A Cultural History
Johnny Appleseed and the American Orchard: A Cultural History 3.82 avg rating — 51 ratings
17.
The Riddle of the Labyrinth: The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code
The Riddle of the Labyrinth: The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code 4.01 avg rating — 3,646 ratings
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The World War Deception
The World War Deception 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Pompeii : The Living City
Pompeii : The Living City 3.90 avg rating — 305 ratings
17.
The Legendary Life of Bee Ho Gray
The Legendary Life of Bee Ho Gray 4.56 avg rating — 9 ratings
17.
God Passes by
God Passes by 4.64 avg rating — 183 ratings
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Deadly Sky: The American Combat Airman in World War II
Deadly Sky: The American Combat Airman in World War II 4.11 avg rating — 260 ratings
17.
Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives
Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives 4.36 avg rating — 14,156 ratings
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Voices of Revolution, 1917
Voices of Revolution, 1917 3.62 avg rating — 34 ratings
29.
The Secret History of Iran
The Secret History of Iran 3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings
29.
1066: The Year of The Conquest
1066: The Year of The Conquest 4.06 avg rating — 4,524 ratings
29.
The Dawn Breakers: Nabil's Narrative
The Dawn Breakers: Nabil's Narrative 4.76 avg rating — 202 ratings
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Aid State: Elite Panic, Disaster Capitalism, and the Battle to Control Haiti
Aid State: Elite Panic, Disaster Capitalism, and the Battle to Control Haiti 4.14 avg rating — 209 ratings
34.
A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present
A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present 4.08 avg rating — 259,726 ratings
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Hiroshima
Hiroshima 4.04 avg rating — 86,451 ratings
34.
The Assassination of the Archduke: Sarajevo 1914 and the Romance that Changed the World
The Assassination of the Archduke: Sarajevo 1914 and the Romance that Changed the World
by: Greg King
4.04 avg rating — 1,652 ratings
34.
The Year 1000: What Life Was Like At the Turn of the First Millennium
The Year 1000: What Life Was Like At the Turn of the First Millennium 3.87 avg rating — 5,818 ratings
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The Story of Baha'u'llah: Promised One of All Religions
The Story of Baha'u'llah: Promised One of All Religions 4.57 avg rating — 68 ratings
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Because I am a Girl: Eight Authors, Eight Countries, Eight Unforgettable Stories
Because I am a Girl: Eight Authors, Eight Countries, Eight Unforgettable Stories 3.55 avg rating — 214 ratings
39.
Empire of the Summer Moon
Empire of the Summer Moon 4.24 avg rating — 64,228 ratings
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The Zorg: A Tale of Greed and Murder That Inspired the Abolition of Slavery
The Zorg: A Tale of Greed and Murder That Inspired the Abolition of Slavery 4.41 avg rating — 51 ratings
42.
The Holy Reich: Nazi Conceptions of Christianity, 1919-1945
The Holy Reich: Nazi Conceptions of Christianity, 1919-1945 3.80 avg rating — 74 ratings
42.
Wilful Murder: The Sinking of the Lusitania
Wilful Murder: The Sinking of the Lusitania 4.03 avg rating — 872 ratings
42.
The Blue Tattoo: The Life of Olive Oatman
The Blue Tattoo: The Life of Olive Oatman 3.50 avg rating — 6,184 ratings
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The Escapes of David George: An Odyssey of Slavery, Freedom, and the American Revolution
The Escapes of David George: An Odyssey of Slavery, Freedom, and the American Revolution it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin
Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin 4.39 avg rating — 18,869 ratings
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Bad Characters: Sex, Crime, Mutiny, Murder and the Australian Imperial Force
Bad Characters: Sex, Crime, Mutiny, Murder and the Australian Imperial Force 3.47 avg rating — 43 ratings
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1215 : The Year of Magna Carta
1215 : The Year of Magna Carta 3.81 avg rating — 2,294 ratings
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Dangerous Water: A Biography Of The Boy Who Became Mark Twain
Dangerous Water: A Biography Of The Boy Who Became Mark Twain 3.65 avg rating — 34 ratings
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Trail of Tears: The Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation
Trail of Tears: The Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation
by: John Ehle
4.13 avg rating — 4,467 ratings
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Lusitania: Triumph, Tragedy, and the End of the Edwardian Age
Lusitania: Triumph, Tragedy, and the End of the Edwardian Age
by: Greg King
3.73 avg rating — 554 ratings
51.
Selkirk's Island: The Original Robinson Crusoe
Selkirk's Island: The Original Robinson Crusoe 3.51 avg rating — 454 ratings
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Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania 4.13 avg rating — 157,332 ratings
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Skeletons on the Zahara: A True Story of Survival
Skeletons on the Zahara: A True Story of Survival
by: Dean King
4.07 avg rating — 12,043 ratings
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The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945
The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945 4.24 avg rating — 1,618 ratings
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Tales from a Revolution: Bacon's Rebellion and the Transformation of Early America
Tales from a Revolution: Bacon's Rebellion and the Transformation of Early America 3.57 avg rating — 137 ratings
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Anne Boleyn: A New Life of England's Tragic Queen
Anne Boleyn: A New Life of England's Tragic Queen 4.03 avg rating — 3,103 ratings
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Trick or Treat: A History of Halloween
Trick or Treat: A History of Halloween 3.71 avg rating — 1,083 ratings
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The American Axis: Henry Ford, Charles Lindbergh, and the Rise of the Third Reich
The American Axis: Henry Ford, Charles Lindbergh, and the Rise of the Third Reich 4.02 avg rating — 119 ratings
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The Life of Elizabeth I
The Life of Elizabeth I 4.03 avg rating — 32,632 ratings
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Half of a Yellow Sun
Half of a Yellow Sun 4.34 avg rating — 176,493 ratings
62.
Of Plymouth Plantation: 1620-1647
Of Plymouth Plantation: 1620-1647 3.50 avg rating — 2,175 ratings
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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 4.05 avg rating — 70,033 ratings
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A Kingdom Strange: The Brief And Tragic History of the Lost Colony of Roanoke
A Kingdom Strange: The Brief And Tragic History of the Lost Colony of Roanoke 3.59 avg rating — 774 ratings
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The Six Wives of Henry VIII
The Six Wives of Henry VIII 4.12 avg rating — 72,140 ratings
66.
The Wars of the Roses
The Wars of the Roses really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 9,148 ratings
67.
John Adams
John Adams 4.08 avg rating — 373,261 ratings