History
On BookFrontier, History means nonfiction that reconstructs the past with narrative ambition and evidentiary seriousness. Military, social, political, and biographical history are in scope when grounded in research. Historical fiction, memoir using history as backdrop, and low-evidence presentist argument are out of scope. Start by browsing top-ranked titles, then narrow by adjacent topics once you have a period or region in mind.
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The Yiddish Policemen's Union
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These Is My Words
A Perfect Red
1812
Sex With Kings
New Testament Background
All of the Women of the Bible
The Five Gospels
The Lost Gospel
Secret History of the Iraq War
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
Lab 257
A Short History of the United States
The Gods Drink Whiskey
God's Secretaries
Misquoting Jesus
Everyday Life in Early America
The Gospel According to Jesus
From Dawn to Decadence: 1500 to the Present
A Plague Upon Humanity
The Misunderstood Jew
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