History
182 books · showing top 60
1491
Charles C. Mann
1493
Charles C. Mann
A Distant Mirror
Barbara Tuchman
A History of the Arab Peoples
Albert Hourani
A History of Warfare
John Keegan
A People's History of the United States
Howard Zinn
Anabasis
Xenophon
Annals
Tacitus
Annals & The Histories
Tacitus
Annihilation of Caste
B.R. Ambedkar
Austerlitz
W.G. Sebald
Baltasar and Blimunda
José Saramago
Behemoth
Thomas Hobbes
Black Reconstruction in America
W.E.B. Du Bois
Bloodlands
Timothy Snyder
Born in Blood and Fire
John Chasteen
Collapse
Jared Diamond
Decline and Fall of Roman Empire
Edward Gibbon
Diplomacy
Henry Kissinger
Down and Out in Paris and London
George Orwell
Eichmann in Jerusalem
Hannah Arendt
Feudal Society
Marc Bloch
Gulag
Anne Applebaum
Guns Germs and Steel
Jared Diamond
Hadji Murad
Leo Tolstoy
Histories
Herodotus
History of the Peloponnesian War
Thucydides
Homage to Catalonia
George Orwell
Ill Fares the Land
Tony Judt
Istanbul
Orhan Pamuk
King Leopold's Ghost
Adam Hochschild
Kojiki
O no Yasumaro
Lectures on the Philosophy of History
G.W.F. Hegel
Long Walk to Freedom
Nelson Mandela
Mason & Dixon
Thomas Pynchon
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass
Ninety-Three
Victor Hugo
Notes from Underground
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Ordinary Men
Christopher Browning
Orientalism
Edward Said
Postwar
Tony Judt
Records of the Grand Historian
Sima Qian
Red Famine
Anne Applebaum
Shirley
Charlotte Brontë
State and Revolution
Vladimir Lenin
The Age of Capital
Eric Hobsbawm
The Age of Empire
Eric Hobsbawm
The Age of Extremes
Eric Hobsbawm
The Age of Revolution
Eric Hobsbawm
The Black Jacobins
C.L.R. James
The Black Tulip
Alexandre Dumas
The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
Samuel P. Huntington
The Death and Life of Great American Cities
Jane Jacobs
The Decameron
Giovanni Boccaccio
The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank
The Discovery of India
Jawaharlal Nehru
The Double
Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Drowned and the Saved
Primo Levi
The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte
Karl Marx
The Face of Battle
John Keegan