Best Historical Fiction and Nonfiction

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Just Jane (Ladies of History, #2)
Just Jane (Ladies of History, #2) 3.74 avg rating — 1,520 ratings
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The Royal Nanny
The Royal Nanny 3.93 avg rating — 6,328 ratings
101.
Girl with a Pearl Earring
Girl with a Pearl Earring 3.93 avg rating — 768,697 ratings
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Elisabeth: The Princess Bride, Austria - Hungary, 1853
Elisabeth: The Princess Bride, Austria - Hungary, 1853 3.67 avg rating — 3,524 ratings
105.
How Do I Love Thee? (Ladies of History #4)
How Do I Love Thee? (Ladies of History #4) 3.76 avg rating — 856 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 — 157,304 ratings
107.
Flight of Dreams
Flight of Dreams 3.84 avg rating — 9,336 ratings
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The Midnight Watch
The Midnight Watch 3.81 avg rating — 4,521 ratings
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Emma
Emma 4.05 avg rating — 950,126 ratings
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Little House in Brookfield (Little House: The Caroline Years, #1)
Little House in Brookfield (Little House: The Caroline Years, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 8,377 ratings
111.
Seven Days in May
Seven Days in May
by: Kim Izzo
3.89 avg rating — 1,795 ratings
112.
Anne Boleyn: A King's Obsession (Six Tudor Queens #2)
Anne Boleyn: A King's Obsession (Six Tudor Queens #2) 4.14 avg rating — 12,112 ratings
113.
Crown of Blood
Crown of Blood really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,509 ratings
114.
The Kennedy Debutante
The Kennedy Debutante 3.88 avg rating — 7,265 ratings
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Chains (Seeds of America, #1)
Chains (Seeds of America, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 58,194 ratings
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Penny from Heaven
Penny from Heaven 4.01 avg rating — 9,754 ratings
116.
I, Coriander
I, Coriander 3.83 avg rating — 8,292 ratings
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Fever 1793
Fever 1793 3.93 avg rating — 131,293 ratings
119.
Ross Poldark (Poldark, #1)
Ross Poldark (Poldark, #1) 4.08 avg rating — 34,717 ratings
120.
The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963
The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963 really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 70,145 ratings
120.
A Picture of Freedom: The Diary of Clotee, a Slave Girl, Belmont Plantation, Virginia 1859
A Picture of Freedom: The Diary of Clotee, a Slave Girl, Belmont Plantation, Virginia 1859 4.03 avg rating — 5,281 ratings
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So Far From Home: the Diary of Mary Driscoll, an Irish Mill Girl, Lowell, Massachusetts, 1847
So Far From Home: the Diary of Mary Driscoll, an Irish Mill Girl, Lowell, Massachusetts, 1847 3.75 avg rating — 5,449 ratings
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The Lacemaker and the Princess
The Lacemaker and the Princess 3.77 avg rating — 2,343 ratings
124.
West to a Land of Plenty: The Diary of Teresa Angelino Viscardi
West to a Land of Plenty: The Diary of Teresa Angelino Viscardi 3.77 avg rating — 2,759 ratings
125.
West of the Moon
West of the Moon 3.72 avg rating — 3,871 ratings
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Seeds of Hope: The Gold Rush Diary of Susanna Fairchild
Seeds of Hope: The Gold Rush Diary of Susanna Fairchild 3.93 avg rating — 3,025 ratings
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The Inheritance
The Inheritance 3.65 avg rating — 6,112 ratings
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All the Stars in the Sky: The Santa Fe Trail Diary of Florrie Mack Ryder
All the Stars in the Sky: The Santa Fe Trail Diary of Florrie Mack Ryder 3.80 avg rating — 1,347 ratings
129.
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
by: Avi
3.86 avg rating — 87,618 ratings
130.
The Great Railroad Race: the Diary of Libby West
The Great Railroad Race: the Diary of Libby West 3.85 avg rating — 4,049 ratings
131.
Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice 4.29 avg rating — 4,633,309 ratings
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Letters from the Corrugated Castle: A Novel of Gold Rush California, 1850-1852
Letters from the Corrugated Castle: A Novel of Gold Rush California, 1850-1852 3.22 avg rating — 102 ratings
133.
The Body at the Tower (The Agency, #2)
The Body at the Tower (The Agency, #2)
by: Y.S. Lee
3.99 avg rating — 9,833 ratings
134.
My Heart is on the Ground: the Diary of Nannie Little Rose, a Sioux Girl, Carlisle Indian School, Pennsylvania, 1880
My Heart is on the Ground: the Diary of Nannie Little Rose, a Sioux Girl, Carlisle Indian School, Pennsylvania, 1880 3.74 avg rating — 3,564 ratings
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Behind the Masks: The Diary of Angeline Reddy, Bodie, California, 1880
Behind the Masks: The Diary of Angeline Reddy, Bodie, California, 1880 3.56 avg rating — 1,006 ratings
136.
Josefina: An American Girl
Josefina: An American Girl 3.94 avg rating — 2,915 ratings
137.
My Name Is Sally Little Song
My Name Is Sally Little Song 3.99 avg rating — 348 ratings
138.
Dear America: A Picture of Freedom; And Across the Wide and Lonesome Prairie
Dear America: A Picture of Freedom; And Across the Wide and Lonesome Prairie 4.30 avg rating — 69 ratings
138.
The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate (Calpurnia Tate, #1)
The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate (Calpurnia Tate, #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 35,555 ratings
140.
Kaiulani: The People's Princess, Hawaii, 1889
Kaiulani: The People's Princess, Hawaii, 1889 3.73 avg rating — 4,321 ratings
141.
Elizabeth's Story, 1848 (Secrets of the Manor, #3)
Elizabeth's Story, 1848 (Secrets of the Manor, #3) 4.26 avg rating — 164 ratings
142.
Katherine's Story, 1848 (Secrets of the Manor, #4)
Katherine's Story, 1848 (Secrets of the Manor, #4) 4.30 avg rating — 143 ratings
142.
Little House on Rocky Ridge (Little House: The Rocky Ridge Years, #1)
Little House on Rocky Ridge (Little House: The Rocky Ridge Years, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 18,738 ratings
144.
Streams to the River, River to the Sea
Streams to the River, River to the Sea 3.74 avg rating — 1,844 ratings
144.
Sarah, Plain and Tall (Sarah, Plain and Tall, #1)
Sarah, Plain and Tall (Sarah, Plain and Tall, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 89,430 ratings
146.
The Birchbark House (Birchbark House, #1)
The Birchbark House (Birchbark House, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 12,413 ratings
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Island of the Blue Dolphins
Island of the Blue Dolphins 3.88 avg rating — 345,766 ratings
148.
Mutiny's Daughter
Mutiny's Daughter 3.55 avg rating — 352 ratings
149.
The Ever-After Bird
The Ever-After Bird 3.90 avg rating — 467 ratings
150.
An Unlikely Friendship: A Novel of Mary Todd Lincoln and Elizabeth Keckley
An Unlikely Friendship: A Novel of Mary Todd Lincoln and Elizabeth Keckley 3.76 avg rating — 787 ratings
151.
Broken Days (Quilt Trilogy, #2)
Broken Days (Quilt Trilogy, #2) 3.63 avg rating — 806 ratings
152.
The Letter Writer
The Letter Writer 3.79 avg rating — 732 ratings
153.
Wolf by the Ears
Wolf by the Ears 3.83 avg rating — 2,850 ratings
154.
A House of Tailors
A House of Tailors 3.95 avg rating — 1,094 ratings
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Hunger: A Tale of Courage
Hunger: A Tale of Courage 3.87 avg rating — 424 ratings
156.
Carnegie's Maid
Carnegie's Maid 3.98 avg rating — 86,825 ratings
157.
Un caballo llamado libertad
Un caballo llamado libertad 4.18 avg rating — 8,427 ratings
158.
Dancing Through Fire (Portraits, #1)
Dancing Through Fire (Portraits, #1) 3.83 avg rating — 541 ratings
159.
Marie, Dancing
Marie, Dancing 3.77 avg rating — 1,196 ratings
160.
Demian: Historia de la juventud de Emil Sinclair
Demian: Historia de la juventud de Emil Sinclair 4.14 avg rating — 129,468 ratings
161.
Katerina's Wish
Katerina's Wish 4.13 avg rating — 500 ratings
162.
Mildred Keith (Mildred Keith, #1)
Mildred Keith (Mildred Keith, #1) 3.74 avg rating — 133 ratings
163.
The Other Einstein
The Other Einstein 3.86 avg rating — 82,866 ratings
164.
Miss Spitfire: Reaching Helen Keller
Miss Spitfire: Reaching Helen Keller 4.06 avg rating — 3,439 ratings
165.
The Staircase
The Staircase 3.75 avg rating — 1,445 ratings
166.
An Acquaintance with Darkness
An Acquaintance with Darkness 3.88 avg rating — 2,128 ratings
167.
The Coffin Quilt: The Feud Between the Hatfields and the McCoys
The Coffin Quilt: The Feud Between the Hatfields and the McCoys 3.85 avg rating — 2,700 ratings
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The Blue Door (Quilt Trilogy, #3)
The Blue Door (Quilt Trilogy, #3) 3.72 avg rating — 847 ratings
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