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Better History Books

Books they didn't teach you in school. World history, ancient history, and then a focus on American history.
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The History of the Ancient World (2007)
The History of the Ancient World (2007)
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Siddhartha
Siddhartha
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The Gifts of the Jews: How a Tribe of Desert Nomads Changed the Way Everyone Thinks and Feels (Thomas Cahill)
The Gifts of the Jews: How a Tribe of Desert Nomads Changed the Way Everyone Thinks and Feels (Thomas Cahill)
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SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome (Mary Beard)
SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome (Mary Beard)
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Alexander the Great (Robin Lane Fox)
Alexander the Great (Robin Lane Fox)
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The Silk Roads (Peter Frankopan)
The Silk Roads (Peter Frankopan)
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Salt (Mark Kurlansky)
Salt (Mark Kurlansky)
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Constantinople: City of the World's Desire, 1453-1924 (Phillip Mansel)
Constantinople: City of the World's Desire, 1453-1924 (Phillip Mansel)
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The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt (Toby Wilkinson)
The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt (Toby Wilkinson)
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The Ascent of Money
The Ascent of Money
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A History of Christianity (Paul Johnson)
A History of Christianity (Paul Johnson)
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The Vikings (Ferguson)
The Vikings (Ferguson)
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Britain AD: A Quest for Arthur, England and the Anglo-Saxons (Francis Pryor)
Britain AD: A Quest for Arthur, England and the Anglo-Saxons (Francis Pryor)
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Boudicca: The Warrior Queen (M J Trow)
Boudicca: The Warrior Queen (M J Trow)
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1066: The Year of the Conquest (Howarth)
1066: The Year of the Conquest (Howarth)
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The Crusades: A Very Short Introduction (Christopher Tyerman)
The Crusades: A Very Short Introduction (Christopher Tyerman)
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The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam (Barbara W. Tuchman)
The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam (Barbara W. Tuchman)
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The Black Death (Philip Zeigler)
The Black Death (Philip Zeigler)
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The Anglo-Saxons (James Campbell)
The Anglo-Saxons (James Campbell)
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The Civilization of the Middle Ages (Norman Cantor)
The Civilization of the Middle Ages (Norman Cantor)
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The Wars of the Roses (Alison Weir)
The Wars of the Roses (Alison Weir)
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Richard III (Kendall)
Richard III (Kendall)
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The Princes in the Tower (Alison Weir)
The Princes in the Tower (Alison Weir)
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Precolonial Black Africa (Cheikh Anta Diop)
Precolonial Black Africa (Cheikh Anta Diop)
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The Six Wives of Henry VIII (Alison Weir)
The Six Wives of Henry VIII (Alison Weir)
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The Life of Elizabeth I (Alison Weir)
The Life of Elizabeth I (Alison Weir)
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Wolf Hall (Hilary Mantel)
Wolf Hall (Hilary Mantel)
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The Sun King (Nancy Mitford)
The Sun King (Nancy Mitford)
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Women in World History (Bonnie G. Smith)
Women in World History (Bonnie G. Smith)
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Guns, Germs, and Steel
Guns, Germs, and Steel
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1491 (Charles C. Mann)
1491 (Charles C. Mann)
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The Last Days of the Incas (Kim Macquarrie)
The Last Days of the Incas (Kim Macquarrie)
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Cotton: The Fabric That Made the Modern World (Giorgio Riello)
Cotton: The Fabric That Made the Modern World (Giorgio Riello)
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The Ottoman Centuries (Lord Kinross)
The Ottoman Centuries (Lord Kinross)
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The Last Tsar (Edvard Radzinsky)
The Last Tsar (Edvard Radzinsky)
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An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz)
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz)
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The Mayflower (Rebecca Fraser)
The Mayflower (Rebecca Fraser)
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A People'S History of the United States: 1492-Present
A People'S History of the United States: 1492-Present
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Washington: A Life (Ron Chernow)
Washington: A Life (Ron Chernow)
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Many Thousands Gone: The First Two Centuries of Slavery in North America (Ira Berlin)
Many Thousands Gone: The First Two Centuries of Slavery in North America (Ira Berlin)
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