Non fiction history books

Revisit the best history books! Brush up on your knowledge of everything from the reign of Queen Elizabeth I to the Cold War.

Books about women in history are always such a delight to come across, especially considering how conspicuously absent so many of these stories often are in schools and history classes. I love reading about how female historical figures were able to shape history and play their part in leaving their mark on the world. So, ...

Find your inner history buff! How many of these timeless history books have you read? Start reading here!

I have so many historical fiction recommendations for you! I’ve chosen to include some series in addition to the first book in the series. There are some incredible books in this post, and I’ve left out any books that I don’t think belong in a list of the best history novels.

History books give you a way to learn about the past, but where to even start? Here's 22 books to get you started on learning about the world!

Copy or download a list of historical fiction books in popular formats. The Book Thief, All the Light We Cannot See, The Nightingale, Outlander, The Help

"Fan studies has a literary history problem. From the discipline's seminal works of the early 1990s to its recent, media-attention-garnering popular scholarship, fan studies has repeated one creation myth time and again. "Fandom," this myth tells us, might have gained popularity in the 1960s as female audiences mimeographed and mailed each other Star Trek fanzines, but it owes its creation to the male-dominated world of the 1930s science fiction pulps. But this history neglects the full…

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