Great Reads in American History

Explore the best books in American history with our curated list of great reads. Discover must-read classics and hidden gems that bring the past to life.

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Battle Cry of Freedom

by James M. McPherson

Filled with fresh interpretations and information, puncturing old myths and challenging new ones, Battle Cry of Freedom will unquestionably become the standard one-volume history of …
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

by Dee Brown

Documents and personal narratives record the experiences of Native Americans during the nineteenth century.
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The Civil War, a Narrative

by Shelby Foote

Follows the course of the war from 1862 to 1864, discusses the strategies of both sides in major battles, and assesses the performance of the …
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A People's History of the United States

by Howard Zinn

Known for its lively, clear prose as well as its scholarly research, A People's History of the United States is the only volume to tell …
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The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt

by Edmund Morris

WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE AND THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD • One of Modern Library’s 100 best nonfiction books of all time • One of …
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The Frontier in American History

by Frederick Jackson Turner

The classical study of the ever-expanding American frontier, its influences on the men who settled and governed it, and its indelible stamp on the American …
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