Civilizations


Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
Fall of Civilizations: Stories of Greatness and Decline
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Story of Civilization
What Makes Civilization? The Ancient Near East and the Future of the West
Fingerprints of the Gods: The Evidence of Earth's Lost Civilization
Medieval Civilization 400-1500
The Lessons of History
Civilizations: Culture, Ambition, and the Transformation of Nature
A History of Civilizations
Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings
The Silk Roads: A New History of the World
A History of Japan
Charleston in the Age of the Pinckneys by George C. Rogers Jr.Following Caesar by John KeaheyIstanbul and the Civilization of the Ottoman Empire by Bernard LewisCairo by Gaston WietBukhara by Richard N. Frye
Centers of Civilization series
34 books — 3 voters
The Mote in God's Eye by Larry NivenThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardA Fire Upon the Deep by Vernor VingeThe War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells
Best Aliens
431 books — 337 voters

Eraldo Banovac
Nothing is more important than a great idea that influenced the development of civilization.
Eraldo Banovac

Robert E. Howard
He was not afraid, but slightly bewildered, as a barbarian always is when confronted by the evidence of civilized networks and systems, the workings of which are so baffling and mysterious to him.
Robert E. Howard, God in the Bowl

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Through Time Do you love a specific era, civilization, or decade? Do you love the fashion, mannerisms and pas…more
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