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These 20 books about American history are considered some of the best ever written, from a variety of perspectives.
These essential books recount the history of the United States in its most pivotal moments, from the arrival of European explorers to the Vietnam War. Each U.S. history book is illuminating, entertaining, and, above all, an unforgettable read.
Explore the rich tapestry of America's past with these influential books on American history. Discover the narratives and insights that rank at the top of reading lists from esteemed publications and history blogs.
Which are the best books on American history? Brent Glass, Director Emeritus of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, the world’s largest museum devoted to telling the story of America, chooses five standout books in a crowded field. Interview by Sophie Roell, Editor.
From a chronicle of civilization told through clocks to a quest for Indigenous justice in colonial Pennsylvania, these were some of our favorite history books of 2021.
Best American History Books. Books about the history of the United States. Non-fiction only, please. Biographies of generals, presidents, activists, etc. are fine, but celebrity bios, even celebrities who lived in turbulent times, will be removed.
431 books based on 131 votes: 1776 by David McCullough, Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era by James M. McPherson, Team of Rivals: The Political Gen...
Historian Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States chronicles American history from the bottom up, throwing out the official narrative taught in schools—with its emphasis on great men in high places—to focus on the street, the home, and the workplace.
2024 Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards winner, nonfiction category, sponsored by the Cleveland Foundation. “Ned Blackhawk’s stunning achievement, The Rediscovery of America, is the most ambitious and creative account of Native American history yet published.
American History genre: new releases and popular books, including The Siege: A Six-Day Hostage Crisis and the Daring Special-Forces Operation That Shocke...