Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/28314417-desmond">Desmond</a> (15 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Desmond (15 Lists)

The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon

My Life by Fidel Castro

Socialist Classics

424 books — 338 voters

Forgotten Continent by Michael Reid

Born in Blood and Fire by John Charles Chasteen

Cuba’s Revolutionary World by Jonathan C. Brown

The Americas by Felipe Fernández-Armesto

Central America by Ralph Lee Woodward Jr.

Intro to Latin America

120 books — 8 voters

The Civil War by Shelby Foote

Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow

The Plantagenets by Dan Jones

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown

The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X

Best History Books

4,101 books — 4,693 voters

Civil War by Shelby Foote

The Fall of the House of Dixie by Bruce Levine

Civil War Essentials

117 books — 23 voters

Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass

The Best American Historical Biographies of All Time

248 books — 133 voters

Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow

Best Books of the 21st Century

9,825 books — 22,592 voters

The Civil War, Vol. 2 by Shelby Foote

The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis

The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

Best Books of the 20th Century

7,818 books — 49,882 voters

Dracula by Bram Stoker

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Best Books of the 19th Century

1,744 books — 6,934 voters

The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown

Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow

The Civil War by Shelby Foote

Best American History Books

2,300 books — 3,119 voters

Batman by Frank Miller

Best Graphic Novels

3,518 books — 6,822 voters

Batman by Frank Miller

626 books — 947 voters

Dreams from My Father by Barack Obama

Grant by Ron Chernow

Best Presidential Biographies (nonfiction)

471 books — 531 voters

Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry

The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois

Go Tell It on the Mountain by James Baldwin

Best African American Books

1,081 books — 1,350 voters

Stokely by Peniel E. Joseph

Revolutionary Suicide by Huey P. Newton

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois

Books That Every African American Should Read (Huffington Post List)

181 books — 210 voters

The Plantagenets by Dan Jones

The Wars of the Roses by Dan Jones

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Gawain Poet

Hamlet by William Shakespeare

Best Middle Ages Books

1,317 books — 1,932 voters