Most recommended History books

Explore a curated collection of History books handpicked by the most influential specialists.

American Lion Book Cover — Recommendations

The Second World War Book Cover — Recommendations

The Path Between the Seas Book Cover — Recommendations

Bass Culture Book Cover — Recommendations

Coach Wooden and Me Book Cover — Recommendations

Bloodlands Book Cover — Recommendations

Empty Mansions Book Cover — Recommendations

Francis Crick Book Cover — Recommendations

Dreamland Book Cover — Recommendations

Democracy at Work Book Cover — Recommendations

How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps Book Cover — Recommendations

History of Western Philosophy Book Cover — Recommendations

Into the Fire Book Cover — Recommendations

Ordinary Men Book Cover — Recommendations

Stalingrad Book Cover — Recommendations

Storm of Steel Book Cover — Recommendations

Suicide of the West Book Cover — Recommendations

The Choice Book Cover — Recommendations

The End is Always Near Book Cover — Recommendations

The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World Book Cover — Recommendations

The Narrow Corridor Book Cover — Recommendations

The Rape of Nanking Book Cover — Recommendations

The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks Book Cover — Recommendations

Tripping Over the Truth Book Cover — Recommendations

Why Liberalism Failed Book Cover — Recommendations

Ain't I a Woman Book Cover — Recommendations

Abraham Lincoln Book Cover — Recommendations

A Piece of the Action Book Cover — Recommendations

Bull! Book Cover — Recommendations

A World Lit Only by Fire Book Cover — Recommendations

Capital Book Cover — Recommendations

Black Elk Book Cover — Recommendations

Catherine the Great Book Cover — Recommendations

Fingerprints of the Gods Book Cover — Recommendations

Fiasco Book Cover — Recommendations

How Music Works Book Cover — Recommendations

Faraday, Maxwell, and the Electromagnetic Field Book Cover — Recommendations

Essays in Persuasion Book Cover — Recommendations

Generations Book Cover — Recommendations

Idea Makers Book Cover — Recommendations

Guns, Sails, and Empires Book Cover — Recommendations

Montaigne Book Cover — Recommendations

One Bullet Away Book Cover — Recommendations

Requiem For the American Dream Book Cover — Recommendations

Mao Book Cover — Recommendations

Skunk Works Book Cover — Recommendations

Stalin Book Cover — Recommendations

Revolution in the Valley Book Cover — Recommendations

The Captive Mind Book Cover — Recommendations

The Black Jacobins Book Cover — Recommendations

The Boys in the Boat Book Cover — Recommendations

The Case Against Sugar Book Cover — Recommendations

The City in History Book Cover — Recommendations

The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test Book Cover — Recommendations

The Immortality Key Book Cover — Recommendations

The Intel Trinity Book Cover — Recommendations

The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee Book Cover — Recommendations

The Physics of Wall Street Book Cover — Recommendations

The Next 100 Years Book Cover — Recommendations

The Loom of Language Book Cover — Recommendations

The Little Kingdom Book Cover — Recommendations

The Warmth of Other Suns Book Cover — Recommendations

The Road to Wigan Pier Book Cover — Recommendations

The Sun Does Shine Book Cover — Recommendations

The Sleepwalkers Book Cover — Recommendations

The Trial of Socrates Book Cover — Recommendations

The Sacred Mushroom and The Cross Book Cover — Recommendations

There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyoncé Book Cover — Recommendations

Voltaire's Bastards Book Cover — Recommendations

Who Rules The World? Book Cover — Recommendations

Unbroken Book Cover — Recommendations

Voices of a People's History of the United States Book Cover — Recommendations

Wild Swans Book Cover — Recommendations

Das Kapital Book Cover — Recommendations

Best Evidence Book Cover — Recommendations

Machete Season Book Cover — Recommendations

Money Book Cover — Recommendations

Manufacturing Consent Book Cover — Recommendations

Rocket Men Book Cover — Recommendations

The Evolution of Everything Book Cover — Recommendations

The Origins of Virtue Book Cover — Recommendations

The Victorian Internet Book Cover — Recommendations

This Explains Everything Book Cover — Recommendations

The Screwtape Letters Book Cover — Recommendations

The Spy and the Traitor Book Cover — Recommendations

Why Nations Fail Book Cover — Recommendations

Without You, There Is No Us Book Cover — Recommendations

A Brief History of Time Book Cover — Recommendations

A People's History of the United States Book Cover — Recommendations

Battle Cry of Freedom Book Cover — Recommendations

Fallen Leaves Book Cover — Recommendations

Hitler Book Cover — Recommendations

Homage to Catalonia Book Cover — Recommendations

Hons and Rebels Book Cover — Recommendations

Longitude Book Cover — Recommendations

Medieval Technology and Social Change Book Cover — Recommendations

Parting the Waters Book Cover — Recommendations

More Money Than God Book Cover — Recommendations

Stalin Book Cover — Recommendations

The Art of War in the Middle Ages Book Cover — Recommendations

All most recommended History books by specialists

This Explains Everything Book Cover — Recommendations

This Explains Everything

John Brockman

Sahil Lavingia - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Nassim Nicholas Taleb - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

The Victorian Internet Book Cover — Recommendations

The Victorian Internet

Tom Standage

Ev Williams - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Mark Cuban - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

The Origins of Virtue Book Cover — Recommendations

The Origins of Virtue

Matt Ridley

Nick Szabo - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Naval Ravikant - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

The Evolution of Everything Book Cover — Recommendations

The Evolution of Everything

Matt Ridley

Charles Koch - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Naval Ravikant - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Rocket Men Book Cover — Recommendations

Rocket Men

Robert Kurson

Keith Rabois - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Noah Kagan - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Manufacturing Consent Book Cover — Recommendations

Manufacturing Consent

Edward S. Herman & Noam Chomsky

Economics & Politics

Noam Chomsky - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Ben Affleck - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Money Book Cover — Recommendations

Money

Felix Martin

Economics & Politics

Christopher Hitchens - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Carlos Slim - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Machete Season Book Cover — Recommendations

Machete Season

Jean Hatzfeld

Jocko Willink - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Sam Harris - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Best Evidence Book Cover — Recommendations

Best Evidence

David S. Lifton

Economics & Politics

Joe Rogan - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Bill Burr - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Das Kapital Book Cover — Recommendations

Das Kapital

Karl Marx

Elon Musk - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Noam Chomsky - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Wild Swans Book Cover — Recommendations

Wild Swans

Jung Chang

Hillary Clinton - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Richard Branson - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Voices of a People's History of the United States Book Cover — Recommendations

Voices of a People's History of the United States

Howard Zinn & Anthony Arnove

Economics & Politics

Noam Chomsky - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Matt Damon - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Unbroken Book Cover — Recommendations

Unbroken

Laura Hillenbrand

Guy Kawasaki - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

James Mattis - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Who Rules The World? Book Cover — Recommendations

Who Rules The World?

Noam Chomsky

Economics & Politics

Meghan Markle - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Noam Chomsky - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Voltaire's Bastards Book Cover — Recommendations

Voltaire's Bastards

John Ralston Saul

Christopher Hitchens - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Bernie Sanders - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyoncé Book Cover — Recommendations

There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyoncé

Morgan Parker

Oprah Winfrey - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Lena Dunham - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

The Sacred Mushroom and The Cross Book Cover — Recommendations

The Sacred Mushroom and The Cross

John M. Allegro

Jordan Peterson - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Joe Rogan - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

The Trial of Socrates Book Cover — Recommendations

The Trial of Socrates

I.F. Stone

Sam Altman - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

George Washington - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

The Sleepwalkers Book Cover — Recommendations

The Sleepwalkers

Arthur Koestler

Sam Altman - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

The Sun Does Shine Book Cover — Recommendations

The Sun Does Shine

Anthony Ray Hinton

Oprah Winfrey - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Richard Branson - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

The Road to Wigan Pier Book Cover — Recommendations

The Road to Wigan Pier

George Orwell

Jordan Peterson - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

David Heinemeier Hansson - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

The Warmth of Other Suns Book Cover — Recommendations

The Warmth of Other Suns

Isabel Wilkerson

Alicia Keys - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Barack Obama - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

The Little Kingdom Book Cover — Recommendations

The Little Kingdom

Michael Moritz

Keith Rabois - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Patrick Collison - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

The Loom of Language Book Cover — Recommendations

The Loom of Language

Frederick Bodmer

Eric Weinstein - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Tim Ferriss - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

The Next 100 Years Book Cover — Recommendations

The Next 100 Years

George Friedman

Economics & Politics

Dan Carlin - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Sophie Bakalar - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

The Physics of Wall Street Book Cover — Recommendations

The Physics of Wall Street

James Owen Weatherall

Economics & Politics

Martin Shkreli - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Eric Weinstein - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee Book Cover — Recommendations

The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee

David Treuer

Barack Obama - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Nancy Pearl - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

The Intel Trinity Book Cover — Recommendations

The Intel Trinity

Michael S. Malone

Keith Rabois - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

John Doerr - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

The Immortality Key Book Cover — Recommendations

The Immortality Key

Brian Muraresku

Joe Rogan - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

Michael Pollan - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)

The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test Book Cover — Recommendations

The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test

Tom Wolfe

Jordan Peterson - Book Recommendations (BookSelects)