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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 15339 times as history)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,276,789 ratings — published 2011
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 12880 times as history)
avg rating 4.04 — 460,976 ratings — published 1997
A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present (Paperback)
by (shelved 9319 times as history)
avg rating 4.09 — 267,866 ratings — published 1980
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 8724 times as history)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,222,871 ratings — published 1947
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8485 times as history)
avg rating 4.00 — 764,328 ratings — published 2003
1776 (Paperback)
by (shelved 7897 times as history)
avg rating 4.10 — 249,869 ratings — published 2005
SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome (Paperback)
by (shelved 7549 times as history)
avg rating 4.06 — 82,815 ratings — published 2015
A Short History of Nearly Everything (Paperback)
by (shelved 7360 times as history)
avg rating 4.22 — 425,527 ratings — published 2003
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 7171 times as history)
avg rating 4.23 — 149,225 ratings — published 1960
1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus (Paperback)
by (shelved 6638 times as history)
avg rating 4.05 — 95,843 ratings — published 2005
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI (Paperback)
by (shelved 6175 times as history)
avg rating 4.14 — 452,013 ratings — published 2017
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 6072 times as history)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,373,456 ratings — published 1956
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West (Paperback)
by (shelved 5868 times as history)
avg rating 4.26 — 103,159 ratings — published 1970
Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln (Paperback)
by (shelved 5760 times as history)
avg rating 4.28 — 201,118 ratings — published 2005
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5541 times as history)
avg rating 4.39 — 1,002,444 ratings — published 2010
The Guns of August (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5494 times as history)
avg rating 4.18 — 85,352 ratings — published 1962
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5379 times as history)
avg rating 4.07 — 84,792 ratings — published 2004
John Adams (Paperback)
by (shelved 5059 times as history)
avg rating 4.09 — 379,145 ratings — published 2001
In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4938 times as history)
avg rating 3.90 — 221,633 ratings — published 2011
The Silk Roads: A New History of the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4912 times as history)
avg rating 4.17 — 49,424 ratings — published 2015
Alexander Hamilton (Paperback)
by (shelved 4851 times as history)
avg rating 4.22 — 201,578 ratings — published 2004
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4620 times as history)
avg rating 4.48 — 118,137 ratings — published 2010
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa (ebook)
by (shelved 4591 times as history)
avg rating 4.19 — 69,866 ratings — published 1998
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4277 times as history)
avg rating 4.13 — 163,089 ratings — published 2015
A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 4266 times as history)
avg rating 4.05 — 44,417 ratings — published 1978
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4219 times as history)
avg rating 4.17 — 215,805 ratings — published 2023
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4149 times as history)
avg rating 4.13 — 810,010 ratings — published 2010
The Histories (Paperback)
by (shelved 4069 times as history)
avg rating 4.01 — 55,977 ratings — published -430
Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow (ebook)
by (shelved 4013 times as history)
avg rating 4.18 — 289,587 ratings — published 2015
The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II (Paperback)
by (shelved 3974 times as history)
avg rating 4.25 — 54,709 ratings — published 1997
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3896 times as history)
avg rating 4.47 — 172,000 ratings — published 2018
Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong (Paperback)
by (shelved 3848 times as history)
avg rating 3.97 — 75,281 ratings — published 1995
The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3763 times as history)
avg rating 4.30 — 138,903 ratings — published 2020
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3699 times as history)
avg rating 4.16 — 188,996 ratings — published 2016
Salt: A World History (Paperback)
by (shelved 3683 times as history)
avg rating 3.75 — 77,301 ratings — published 2002
The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary (Paperback)
by (shelved 3617 times as history)
avg rating 3.84 — 122,194 ratings — published 1998
Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3568 times as history)
avg rating 4.46 — 169,038 ratings — published 1959
History of the Peloponnesian War (Paperback)
by (shelved 3424 times as history)
avg rating 3.95 — 40,810 ratings — published -411
Hiroshima (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3383 times as history)
avg rating 4.05 — 90,397 ratings — published 1946
Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest (Paperback)
by (shelved 3357 times as history)
avg rating 4.44 — 139,871 ratings — published 1992
Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3318 times as history)
avg rating 4.24 — 86,364 ratings — published 2011
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed (Paperback)
by (shelved 3310 times as history)
avg rating 3.94 — 74,939 ratings — published 2004
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3292 times as history)
avg rating 4.52 — 163,226 ratings — published 2020
Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic (Paperback)
by (shelved 3291 times as history)
avg rating 4.23 — 27,914 ratings — published 2003
The Art of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 3273 times as history)
avg rating 3.94 — 577,361 ratings — published -500
On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 3240 times as history)
avg rating 4.29 — 110,883 ratings — published 2017
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 3213 times as history)
avg rating 4.37 — 891,593 ratings — published 1946
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex (Paperback)
by (shelved 3125 times as history)
avg rating 4.17 — 119,803 ratings — published 2000
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3082 times as history)
avg rating 4.39 — 364,103 ratings — published 2013
Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2953 times as history)
avg rating 4.37 — 66,120 ratings — published 2019
“The present changes the past. Looking back you do not find what you left behind.”
― The Inheritance of Loss
― The Inheritance of Loss
“The past is always tense, the future perfect.”
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