Women Historians
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The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
by:
Isabel Wilkerson
4.48 avg rating — 113,290 ratings 
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Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time
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Dava Sobel
3.99 avg rating — 75,028 ratings 9. 
The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism 4.15 avg rating — 23,623 ratings
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The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914 4.12 avg rating — 9,480 ratings
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No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II 4.20 avg rating — 46,352 ratings
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Freedom's Daughters: The Unsung Heroines of the Civil Rights Movement from 1830 to 1970
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Lynne Olson
4.36 avg rating — 398 ratings 20. 
The Last Days of the Romanovs: Tragedy at Ekaterinburg
by:
Helen Rappaport
4.05 avg rating — 6,113 ratings 21. 
The Name of War: King Philip's War and the Origins of American Identity
by:
Jill Lepore
3.94 avg rating — 2,177 ratings 
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New York Burning: Liberty, Slavery, and Conspiracy in Eighteenth-Century Manhattan
by:
Jill Lepore
3.69 avg rating — 929 ratings 25. 
Magnificent Obsession: Victoria, Albert and the Death That Changed the Monarchy
by:
Helen Rappaport
3.82 avg rating — 1,363 ratings 25. 
Women Heroes of World War II: 26 Stories of Espionage, Sabotage, Resistance, and Rescue 4.06 avg rating — 1,547 ratings
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Bible and Sword: England and Palestine from the Bronze Age to Balfour 3.80 avg rating — 1,275 ratings
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Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President
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Candice Millard
4.22 avg rating — 81,277 ratings 
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The Victorian City: Everyday Life in Dickens' London
by:
Judith Flanders
4.01 avg rating — 1,762 ratings 
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Carry Me Home: Birmingham, Alabama: The Climactic Battle of the Civil Rights Revolution
by:
Diane McWhorter
4.21 avg rating — 1,042 ratings 
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Murder on Shades Mountain: The Legal Lynching of Willie Peterson and the Struggle for Justice in Jim Crow Birmingham 3.98 avg rating — 48 ratings
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Rage in the Gate City: The Story of the 1906 Atlanta Race Riot
by:
Rebecca Burns
4.04 avg rating — 54 ratings 
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Love and Louis XIV: The Women in the Life of the Sun King
by:
Antonia Fraser
3.87 avg rating — 7,980 ratings 39. 
The Girls of Atomic City: The Untold Story of the Women Who Helped Win World War II
by:
Denise Kiernan
3.73 avg rating — 31,441 ratings 40. 
Becoming the Ex-Wife: The Unconventional Life and Forgotten Writings of Ursula Parrott
by:
Marsha Gordon
4.14 avg rating — 63 ratings 
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The Amazons: Lives and Legends of Warrior Women across the Ancient World
by:
Adrienne Mayor
4.13 avg rating — 1,245 ratings 
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Christ in Russia: The History, Tradition, and Life of the Russian Church
by:
Hélène Iswolsky
3.40 avg rating — 5 ratings 45. 
Votes for Women!: American Suffragists and the Battle for the Ballot 4.17 avg rating — 537 ratings
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Het oude Mexico : geschiedenis en cultuur van de Maya's, Azteken en andere pre-Columbiaanse volkeren
by:
Maria Longhena
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 38 ratings 
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Goddesses, Whores, Wives and Slaves: Women in Classical Antiquity
by:
Sarah B. Pomeroy
3.99 avg rating — 1,574 ratings 52. 
We Two: Victoria and Albert: Rulers, Partners, Rivals
by:
Gillian Gill
3.85 avg rating — 8,726 ratings 52. 
George, Nicholas and Wilhelm: Three Royal Cousins and the Road to World War I
by:
M.J. Carter
4.03 avg rating — 4,253 ratings 54. 
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The Ordeal of Elizabeth Marsh: A Woman in World History
by:
Linda Colley
3.46 avg rating — 550 ratings 
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Dreamers of a New Day: Women Who Invented the Twentieth Century
by:
Sheila Rowbotham
3.92 avg rating — 83 ratings 59. 
The Other Civil War: American Women in the Nineteenth Century
by:
C.C. Colbert
3.74 avg rating — 38 ratings 60. 
Woman of Valor: Margaret Sanger and the Birth Control Movement in America
by:
Ellen Chesler
3.72 avg rating — 169 ratings 61. 
Four Sisters:The Lost Lives of the Romanov Grand Duchesses
by:
Helen Rappaport
3.88 avg rating — 24,079 ratings 62. 
Dawn of the Belle Epoque: The Paris of Monet, Zola, Bernhardt, Eiffel, Debussy, Clemenceau, and Their Friends
by:
Mary McAuliffe
4.05 avg rating — 690 ratings 63. 
The Mediterranean World in Late Antiquity AD 395-600
by:
Averil Cameron
3.66 avg rating — 124 ratings 
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Lift Every Voice: The NAACP and the Making of the Civil Rights Movement 4.03 avg rating — 69 ratings
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Inside the Victorian Home: A Portrait of Domestic Life in Victorian England
by:
Judith Flanders
4.18 avg rating — 2,690 ratings 
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Mothers of Invention: Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War 3.93 avg rating — 1,168 ratings
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The Cherokee Nation and the Trail of Tears: The Penguin Library of American Indian History series
by:
Theda Perdue
3.80 avg rating — 486 ratings 72. 
Within the Plantation Household: Black and White Women of the Old South 3.90 avg rating — 468 ratings
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Black Politics in New Deal Atlanta (The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture)
by:
Karen Ferguson
3.36 avg rating — 11 ratings 73. 
The Rape of Europa: The Fate of Europe's Treasures in the Third Reich and the Second World War
by:
Lynn H. Nicholas
3.93 avg rating — 7,697 ratings 75. 
The Hidden Lives of Tudor Women: A Social History
by:
Elizabeth Norton
3.86 avg rating — 1,976 ratings 76. 
A More Beautiful and Terrible History: The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History
by:
Jeanne Theoharis
4.32 avg rating — 757 ratings 77. 
Negotiating for Georgia: British-Creek Relations in the Trustee Era, 1733-1752
by:
Julie Anne Sweet
3.40 avg rating — 5 ratings 78. 
Jookin': The Rise of Social Dance Formations in African-American Culture 3.98 avg rating — 47 ratings
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What She Ate: Six Remarkable Women and the Food That Tells Their Stories
by:
Laura Shapiro
3.27 avg rating — 4,779 ratings 80. 
Ladies of the Field: Early Women Archaeologists and Their Search for Adventure
by:
Amanda Adams
3.74 avg rating — 207 ratings 81. 
Dust Bowl Girls: The Inspiring Story of the Team That Barnstormed Its Way to Basketball Glory
by:
Lydia Reeder
3.75 avg rating — 1,975 ratings 82. 
Troublesome Young Men: The Rebels Who Brought Churchill to Power and Helped Save England
by:
Lynne Olson
4.26 avg rating — 1,295 ratings 83. 
Reform, Labor, and Feminism: Margaret Dreier Robins and the Women's Trade Union League liked it 3.00 avg rating — 4 ratings
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930 Matchbook Advertising Cuts of the Twenties and Thirties
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Trina Robbins
3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings 86. 
Cooking in Other Women's Kitchens: Domestic Workers in the South, 1865-1960 really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 97 ratings
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Labor of Love, Labor of Sorrow: Black Women, Work, and the Family from Slavery to the Present 4.18 avg rating — 281 ratings
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Paradise Planters, the Story of Brook Farm
by:
Katherine Burton
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating 
90. 
The Story of Britain: From the Romans to the Present: A Narrative History
by:
Rebecca Fraser
3.97 avg rating — 648 ratings 90. 
How To Be a Tudor: A Dawn-to-Dusk Guide to Tudor Life
by:
Ruth Goodman
4.06 avg rating — 4,691 ratings 90. 
A Very British Murder: The Curious Story of How Crime was Turned into Art
by:
Lucy Worsley
3.82 avg rating — 4,854 ratings 
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De strijd om Bali: imperialisme, verzet en onafhankelijkheid, 1846-1950
by:
Anne-Lot Hoek
4.53 avg rating — 66 ratings 97. 
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The Trials of Nina McCall: Sex, Surveillance, and the Decades-Long Government Plan to Imprison "Promiscuous" Women
by:
Scott W. Stern
3.79 avg rating — 377 ratings 97. 
How to Be a Victorian: A Dawn-to-Dusk Guide to Victorian Life
by:
Ruth Goodman
4.25 avg rating — 7,473 ratings 97. 
Cathedral, Forge, and Waterwheel: Technology and Invention in the Middle Ages
by:
Frances Gies
3.88 avg rating — 925 ratings