Nonfiction Book Recommendations

Starting with the concept of zero.

From quilts to blacksmithing.

A period of "rebirth" that continues to fascinate.

Encounter the Tudors like never before.

Originally published in 1974, Studs Terkel's collection of interviews remains relevant and insightful.

Powerful stories of love, loss, and triumph. 

Learn more about this mysterious period of history.

The past comes to life in a vivid new way, thanks to these historical graphic novels.

Give yourself the most colorful history lesson ever.

See the world through someone else's eyes.

From an odd use of mummies to the man who survived two atomic bombings.

Become the history buff you always wanted to be. 

Get aquainted with these historians and their award-winning books.

These reads are well worth the wait.

Shedding light on the shadowy criminal underworld.

From Mesopotamian medicine to the atomic bomb.

His accounts delve into moments that redefined America.

No plane ticket necessary.

Taking a broad look at the development of civilizations.

Featuring sweeping, indispensable accounts.