10 Essential Historical Nonfiction Books
Take your mind off the current world with riveting true accounts of history's most poignant moments.
By
Kelsey McConnell | Published Mar 27, 2020Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
By Dee Brown
We Were Soldiers Once . . . and Young
By Lt. Gen. Harold G. Moore and Joseph L. Galloway
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A Slave No More
By David W. Blight
The Warmth of Other Suns
By Isabel Wilkerson
Bloodlands
By Timothy Snyder
We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families
By Philip Gourevitch
The Diary of a Young Girl
By Anne Frank
Hidden Figures
By Margot Lee Shetterly
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All the President’s Men
By Carl Bernstein & Bob Woodward