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Favorite History Books - Page 2

This is a list of some of my favorite nonfiction books about historical events, people, and eras. The focus is on British and American history but with a smattering of other things.
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Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman (Robert K. Massie)
Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman (Robert K. Massie)
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Nicholas and Alexandria (Richard Massie)
Nicholas and Alexandria (Richard Massie)
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The Last Days of the Romanovs: Tragedy at Ekaterinburg (Helen Rappaport)
The Last Days of the Romanovs: Tragedy at Ekaterinburg (Helen Rappaport)
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I Wish I'd Been There, Book 2: Europeans History (Byron Hollinshead)
I Wish I'd Been There, Book 2: Europeans History (Byron Hollinshead)
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Doomed Queens: Royal Women Who Met Bad Ends From Cleopatra to Princess Di (Kris Waldherr)
Doomed Queens: Royal Women Who Met Bad Ends From Cleopatra to Princess Di (Kris Waldherr)
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The Weaker Vessel (Antonia Fraser)
The Weaker Vessel (Antonia Fraser)
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Sex With the Queen: 900 Years of Vile Kings, Virile Lovers, and Passionate Politics (Eleanor Herman)
Sex With the Queen: 900 Years of Vile Kings, Virile Lovers, and Passionate Politics (Eleanor Herman)
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1776 (David McCullough)
1776 (David McCullough)
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Signing Their Lives Away (Denise Kiernan)
Signing Their Lives Away (Denise Kiernan)
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Founding Brothers (Joseph Ellis)
Founding Brothers (Joseph Ellis)
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Alexander Hamilton (Ron Chernow)
Alexander Hamilton (Ron Chernow)
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Benjamin Franklin: An American Life
Benjamin Franklin: An American Life
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John Adams
John Adams
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Jefferson's Vendetta (Joseph Wheelan)
Jefferson's Vendetta (Joseph Wheelan)
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American Sphinx (Joseph J Ellis)
American Sphinx (Joseph J Ellis)
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America's First Dynasty: The Adamses, 1735-1918 (Richard Brookhiser)
America's First Dynasty: The Adamses, 1735-1918 (Richard Brookhiser)
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1812: The War That Forged a Nation (Walter R. Borneman)
1812: The War That Forged a Nation (Walter R. Borneman)
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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Harriet Jacobs)
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Harriet Jacobs)
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave (Frederick Douglass/USA)
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave (Frederick Douglass/USA)
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Lady of Arlington (John Perry)
Lady of Arlington (John Perry)
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Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
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Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant (Ulysses S. Grant)
Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant (Ulysses S. Grant)
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Killing Lincoln (Bill O'Reilly)
Killing Lincoln (Bill O'Reilly)
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Manhunt the 12 Day Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer
Manhunt the 12 Day Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer
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The Impeachers (Brenda Wineapple)
The Impeachers (Brenda Wineapple)
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The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride (Daniel James Brown)
The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride (Daniel James Brown)
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Murdering McKinley (Eric Rauchway)
Murdering McKinley (Eric Rauchway)
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Theodore Rex (Edmund Morris)
Theodore Rex (Edmund Morris)
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Guest of Honor (Deborah Davis)
Guest of Honor (Deborah Davis)
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The Johnstown Flood - Book
The Johnstown Flood - Book
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The Radium Girls (Kate Moore)
The Radium Girls (Kate Moore)
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Summer for the Gods: (Edward J. Larson)
Summer for the Gods: (Edward J. Larson)
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One Summer : America, 1927 (Bill Bryson)
One Summer : America, 1927 (Bill Bryson)
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Public Enemies (Bryan Burroughs)
Public Enemies (Bryan Burroughs)
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Band of Brothers (2001)
Band of Brothers (2001)
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On American Soil: How Justice Became a Casualty of WWII (Jack Hamann)
On American Soil: How Justice Became a Casualty of WWII (Jack Hamann)
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A Good American Family (David Maraniss)
A Good American Family (David Maraniss)
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Reclaiming History (Vincent Bugliosi)
Reclaiming History (Vincent Bugliosi)
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Lee Harvey Oswald: 48 Hours to Live (Steven M. Gillon)
Lee Harvey Oswald: 48 Hours to Live (Steven M. Gillon)
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Bobby Kennedy (Matthews)
Bobby Kennedy (Matthews)
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