History books
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214 book guides · Showing 49–96
The Hiding Place
Corrie ten Boom, Elizabeth Sherrill, John Sherrill
Effort 24/100
The Worldly Philosophers
Robert L. Heilbroner
Effort 44/100
History of the Filipino People
Teodoro A. Agoncillo
Effort 50/100
A Long Walk to Water
Linda Sue Park
Effort 19/100
Between the World and Me
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Effort 51/100
Roots
Alex Haley
Effort 50/100
Elon Musk
Walter Isaacson
Effort 50/100
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
Harriet A. Jacobs
Effort 43/100
Prisoners of Geography
Tim Marshall
Effort 38/100
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Edward Gibbon
Effort 88/100
Prisoner B-3087
Alan Gratz
Effort 21/100
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass
Effort 39/100
The Code Book
Simon Singh
Effort 53/100
Going Solo
Roald Dahl
Effort 24/100
Debt
David Graeber
Effort 58/100
Hackers
Steven Levy
Effort 39/100
Gravity's Rainbow
Thomas Pynchon
Effort 95/100
The Discovery of India
Jawaharlal Nehru
Effort 70/100
Hillbilly Elegy
J. D. Vance
Effort 45/100
Homage to Catalonia
George Orwell
Effort 55/100
Black Like Me
John Howard Griffin
Effort 41/100
The Power Broker
Robert A. Caro
Effort 70/100
Einstein
Walter Isaacson
Effort 46/100
The Death and Life of Great American Cities
Jane Jacobs
Effort 57/100
Becoming Attached
Robert Karen
Effort 63/100
India From Curzon to Nehru and After
Durga Das
Effort 57/100
The Souls of Black Folk
W. E. B. Du Bois
Effort 58/100
Farewell to Manzanar
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, James D. Houston
Effort 28/100
Alexander Hamilton
Ron Chernow
Effort 64/100
Amusing Ourselves to Death
Neil Postman
Effort 51/100
Unbroken
Laura Hillenbrand
Effort 37/100
The Gene
Siddhartha Mukherjee
Effort 59/100
A Mind That Found Itself
Clifford Whittingham Beers
Effort 37/100
Twelve Years a Slave
Solomon Northup
Effort 36/100
Collapse
Jared Diamond
Effort 59/100
The Origins of Totalitarianism
Hannah Arendt
Effort 92/100
Madame Curie
Eve Curie
Effort 46/100
Nexus
Yuval Noah Harari
Effort 58/100
Killers of the Flower Moon
David Grann
Effort 54/100
History of Western Philosophy
Bertrand Russell
Effort 80/100
Ain't I a Woman
bell hooks
Effort 41/100
The Happiest Man on Earth
Eddie Jaku
Effort 28/100
Lies My Teacher Told Me
James W. Loewen
Effort 53/100
A Walk in the Woods
Bill Bryson
Effort 35/100
The Making of the Atomic Bomb
Richard Rhodes
Effort 65/100
Chasing Lincoln's Killer
James L. Swanson
Effort 17/100
Hiroshima
John Hersey
Effort 46/100
Fast Food Nation
Eric Schlosser
Effort 49/100
