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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 15204 times as history)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,259,757 ratings — published 2011
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 12787 times as history)
avg rating 4.04 — 457,243 ratings — published 1997
A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present (Paperback)
by (shelved 9244 times as history)
avg rating 4.09 — 266,028 ratings — published 1980
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 8680 times as history)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,189,320 ratings — published 1947
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8458 times as history)
avg rating 4.00 — 758,434 ratings — published 2003
1776 (Paperback)
by (shelved 7843 times as history)
avg rating 4.10 — 248,280 ratings — published 2005
SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome (Paperback)
by (shelved 7443 times as history)
avg rating 4.06 — 81,427 ratings — published 2015
A Short History of Nearly Everything (Paperback)
by (shelved 7325 times as history)
avg rating 4.22 — 422,380 ratings — published 2003
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 7156 times as history)
avg rating 4.23 — 148,240 ratings — published 1960
1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus (Paperback)
by (shelved 6602 times as history)
avg rating 4.05 — 95,177 ratings — published 2005
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI (Paperback)
by (shelved 6107 times as history)
avg rating 4.14 — 445,563 ratings — published 2017
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 6010 times as history)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,363,020 ratings — published 1956
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West (Paperback)
by (shelved 5781 times as history)
avg rating 4.26 — 102,314 ratings — published 1970
Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln (Paperback)
by (shelved 5729 times as history)
avg rating 4.28 — 200,047 ratings — published 2005
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5520 times as history)
avg rating 4.39 — 997,419 ratings — published 2010
The Guns of August (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5459 times as history)
avg rating 4.18 — 84,637 ratings — published 1962
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5336 times as history)
avg rating 4.06 — 83,813 ratings — published 2004
John Adams (Paperback)
by (shelved 5034 times as history)
avg rating 4.08 — 377,692 ratings — published 2001
In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4908 times as history)
avg rating 3.90 — 219,875 ratings — published 2011
The Silk Roads: A New History of the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4858 times as history)
avg rating 4.17 — 48,634 ratings — published 2015
Alexander Hamilton (Paperback)
by (shelved 4820 times as history)
avg rating 4.22 — 200,099 ratings — published 2004
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4580 times as history)
avg rating 4.48 — 116,843 ratings — published 2010
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa (ebook)
by (shelved 4538 times as history)
avg rating 4.19 — 68,946 ratings — published 1998
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4253 times as history)
avg rating 4.13 — 161,506 ratings — published 2015
A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 4235 times as history)
avg rating 4.05 — 44,131 ratings — published 1978
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4126 times as history)
avg rating 4.13 — 804,322 ratings — published 2010
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4090 times as history)
avg rating 4.17 — 207,623 ratings — published 2023
The Histories (Paperback)
by (shelved 4050 times as history)
avg rating 4.01 — 55,609 ratings — published -430
Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow (ebook)
by (shelved 3987 times as history)
avg rating 4.18 — 287,301 ratings — published 2015
The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II (Paperback)
by (shelved 3922 times as history)
avg rating 4.25 — 53,696 ratings — published 1997
Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong (Paperback)
by (shelved 3830 times as history)
avg rating 3.97 — 74,862 ratings — published 1995
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3796 times as history)
avg rating 4.47 — 165,918 ratings — published 2018
The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3728 times as history)
avg rating 4.30 — 137,073 ratings — published 2020
Salt: A World History (Paperback)
by (shelved 3660 times as history)
avg rating 3.75 — 76,685 ratings — published 2002
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3660 times as history)
avg rating 4.16 — 185,534 ratings — published 2016
The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary (Paperback)
by (shelved 3610 times as history)
avg rating 3.84 — 121,793 ratings — published 1998
Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3506 times as history)
avg rating 4.46 — 165,075 ratings — published 1959
History of the Peloponnesian War (Paperback)
by (shelved 3413 times as history)
avg rating 3.94 — 40,576 ratings — published -411
Hiroshima (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3346 times as history)
avg rating 4.05 — 89,394 ratings — published 1946
Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest (Paperback)
by (shelved 3337 times as history)
avg rating 4.44 — 138,852 ratings — published 1992
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed (Paperback)
by (shelved 3304 times as history)
avg rating 3.94 — 74,650 ratings — published 2004
Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3268 times as history)
avg rating 4.24 — 84,839 ratings — published 2011
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3259 times as history)
avg rating 4.52 — 161,253 ratings — published 2020
The Art of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 3244 times as history)
avg rating 3.94 — 570,733 ratings — published -500
Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic (Paperback)
by (shelved 3222 times as history)
avg rating 4.23 — 27,302 ratings — published 2003
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 3175 times as history)
avg rating 4.37 — 876,200 ratings — published 1946
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex (Paperback)
by (shelved 3104 times as history)
avg rating 4.17 — 118,769 ratings — published 2000
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3063 times as history)
avg rating 4.39 — 361,359 ratings — published 2013
On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 3010 times as history)
avg rating 4.28 — 101,177 ratings — published 2017
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2929 times as history)
avg rating 3.99 — 76,320 ratings — published 1995
“Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present.”
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“The past is never where you think you left it.”
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