21 best-selling nonfiction books like Longstreet at Gettysburg: A Critical Reassessment by Cory M. Pfarr

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Longstreet at Gettysburg: A Critical Reassessment

By: Cory M. Pfarr

4.50

Format: 424 pages, Kindle Edition

Winner, 2019, Gettysburg Civil War Roundtable's Distinguished Book Award, best book published on th…

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1. Crazy Horse and Custer

By: Stephen E. Ambrose

4.22

Format: 560 pages, Paperback

On June 25, 1876, 611 men of the United States 7th Cavalry rode towards the banks of the Little Big… read more

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  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • civil war
  • military fiction
  • military history
  • nonfiction
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2. Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany

By: Donald L. Miller

4.18

Format: 671 pages, Hardcover

Masters of the Air is the deeply personal story of the American bomber boys in World War II who bro… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • military fiction
  • military history
  • nonfiction
"With the Allies on the advance nearly everywhere and invasion talk in the air, London was a welcoming place for young airmen who were taking the fight to Hitler’s doorstep. The first stop for America…"

-Donald L. Miller, Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany

"In an equally fought battle of attrition both sides sometimes believe they are losing. With Overlord planned for the spring of 1944, Allied leaders became increasingly worried that their air forces w…"

-Donald L. Miller, Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany

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3. The Killer Angels (The Civil War Trilogy, #2)

By: Michael Shaara

4.33

Format: 345 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In the four most bloody and courageous days of our nation's history, two armies fought for two drea… read more

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  • american history
  • military fiction
  • american civil war
  • civil war
"Never let them see you run."

-Michael Shaara, The Killer Angels (The Civil War Trilogy, #2)

"Southern women like their men religious and a little mad."

-Michael Shaara, The Killer Angels (The Civil War Trilogy, #2)

"He was one of those, like Stuart, who looked on war as God's greatest game."

-Michael Shaara, The Killer Angels (The Civil War Trilogy, #2)

"…[W]e have a country here where the past cannot keep a good man in chains, and that's the nature of the war."

-Michael Shaara, The Killer Angels (The Civil War Trilogy, #2)

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4. The Renaissance (The Story of Civilization, #5)

By: Will Durant

3.65

Format: None pages,

A colorful pageant of princes & kings, painters & philosophers, scientists & architects comes to li… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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5. Cleopatra: A Life

By: Stacy Schiff

4.09

Format: 129 pages, Hardcover

The Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer brings to life the most intriguing woman in the history of th… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction

6. Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer

By: James L. Swanson

3.78

Format: 244 pages, Paperback

A fascinating tale of murder, intrigue, and betrayal. A gripping hour-by-hour account told through … read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • civil war
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7. The Civil War: A Narrative

By: Shelby Foote

3.41

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

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  • american history
  • history
  • civil war
  • american civil war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
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8. "The Devil's to Pay": John Buford at Gettysburg. A History and Walking Tour.

By: Eric J. Wittenberg

5.00

Format: None pages,

Although many books on Gettysburg have addressed the role played by Brig. Gen. John Buford and his … read more

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  • history
  • civil war
  • american civil war
  • military history
  • nonfiction

9. Sharpe's Tiger (Sharpe, #1)

By: Bernard Cornwell

4.25

Format: 151 pages, Paperback

As the British army fights its way through India toward a diabolical trap, young private Richard Sh… read more

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10. Freedom's Forge: How American Business Built the Arsenal of Democracy That Won World War II

By: Arthur Herman

3.99

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Remarkable as it may seem today, there once was a time when the president of the United States coul… read more

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11. Gettysburg: The Last Invasion

By: Allen C. Guelzo

3.60

Format: 137 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed Civil War historian, and coinciding with the 150th anniversary of the legendary … read more

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12. Gettysburg

By: Stephen W. Sears

4.08

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

A masterful, single-volume history of the Civil War's greatest campaign. Drawing on original sourc… read more

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13. Battle Cry of Freedom

By: James M. McPherson

3.91

Format: None pages, Paperback

Filled with fresh interpretations and information, puncturing old myths and challenging new ones, B… read more

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14. Tried by War: Abraham Lincoln as Commander in Chief

By: James M. McPherson

4.34

Format: 640 pages,

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15. At Gettysburg; Or, What a Girl Saw and Heard of the Battle

By: Matilda Pierce Alleman

3.94

Format: 229 pages, Paperback

A touching and thrilling story of a young girl's experiences at the battle of Gettysburg, first pub… read more

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16. The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook

By: Hampton Sides

4.51

Format: 408 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides, an epic account of the most momentous voyage … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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17. The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

By: Erik Larson

4.24

Format: 565 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal fi… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • civil war
  • american civil war
  • nonfiction
"A house divided against itself cannot stand."

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"Lincoln on a sofa was like a ship's mast on a barstool, poised in an uneasy equilibrium between relaxation and structural collapse."

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"They were convinced that Britain, once confronted with the loss of Southern cotton, would ally itself with the Confederacy—the “cotton is king"

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"South Carolina is too small for a Republic, and too big for an insane asylum. [James L. Petigru (1789-1863), following the state's vote to secede from the Union in 1860]"

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

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18. And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle

By: Jon Meacham

4.46

Format: 676 pages, Hardcover

The life and moral evolution of Abraham Lincoln, exploring why and how Lincoln confronted secession… read more

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  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • civil war
  • nonfiction
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19. Leadership: In Turbulent Times

By: Doris Kearns Goodwin

4.40

Format: 473 pages, Hardcover

Are leaders born or made? Where does ambition come from? How does adversity affect the growth of le… read more

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  • american history
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • history
Cover of On Desperate Ground: The Marines at The Reservoir, the Korean War's Greatest Battle by Hampton Sides

20. On Desperate Ground: The Marines at The Reservoir, the Korean War's Greatest Battle

By: Hampton Sides

4.57

Format: 394 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Ghost Soldiers and In the Kingdom of Ice, a chronicle… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • military fiction
  • military history
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Cause: The American Revolution and its Discontents, 1773-1783 by Joseph J. Ellis

21. The Cause: The American Revolution and its Discontents, 1773-1783

By: Joseph J. Ellis

4.35

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

In one of the most “exciting and engaging” (Gordon S. Wood) histories of the American founding in d… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Meade at Gettysburg: A Study in Command by Kent Masterson Brown

22. Meade at Gettysburg: A Study in Command

By: Kent Masterson Brown

4.57

Format: 475 pages, Hardcover

Although he took command of the Army of the Potomac only three days before the first shots were fir… read more

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  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • civil war
  • military fiction
  • american civil war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
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23. In the Shadow of the Round Tops: Longstreet's Countermarch, Johnston's Reconnaissance, and the Enduring Battles for the Memory of July 2, 1863

By: Allen R. Thompson

4.00

Format: 567 pages, Kindle Edition

Exciting new research lifts much of the fog surrounding the Battle of Gettysburg and offers a glimp… read more

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  • civil war
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24. Longstreet at Gettysburg: A Critical Reassessment

By: Cory M. Pfarr

4.50

Format: 424 pages, Kindle Edition

Winner, 2019, Gettysburg Civil War Roundtable's Distinguished Book Award, best book published on th… read more

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  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • civil war
  • military fiction
  • american civil war
  • military history
  • civil war eastern theater
  • nonfiction
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25. Longstreet: The Confederate General Who Defied the South

By: Elizabeth Varon

4.15

Format: 516 pages, ebook

An authoritative biography of the controversial Confederate general, who later embraced Reconstruct… read more

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  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • civil war
  • american civil war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
"I have some little reputation, but my men made it all for me. -- JAMES LONGSTREET, Article in -Sumter Republican-, October 29, 1864."

-Elizabeth Varon, Longstreet: The Confederate General Who Defied the South

"...the power of battle is in generalship more than in the number of soldiers. -- JAMES LONGSTREET, From Manassas to Appomattox: Memoirs of the Civil War in America (1876)"

-Elizabeth Varon, Longstreet: The Confederate General Who Defied the South

"[The] object of politics is to relieve the distress of the people and to provide for their future comfort. -- JAMES LONGSTREET, Letter to the New Orleans Times, June 8, 1867."

-Elizabeth Varon, Longstreet: The Confederate General Who Defied the South

"It does not look like generalship to lose a battle and a cause and then lay the responsibility upon others. -- JAMES LONGSTREET, From Manassas to Appomattox: Memoirs of the Civil War in America (1896)"

-Elizabeth Varon, Longstreet: The Confederate General Who Defied the South

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26. Bismarck's War: The Franco-Prussian War and the Making of Modern Europe

By: Rachel Chrastil

3.84

Format: 485 pages, Hardcover

'Compassionate and thought-provoking history' Daily Telegraph'Superb on the human consequences of w… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • history
  • military history
Cover of Gettysburg's Peach Orchard: Longstreet, Sickles, and the Bloody Fight for the "Commanding Ground" Along the Emmitsburg Road by James A. Hessler

27. Gettysburg's Peach Orchard: Longstreet, Sickles, and the Bloody Fight for the "Commanding Ground" Along the Emmitsburg Road

By: James A. Hessler

4.52

Format: 393 pages, Kindle Edition

A “fascinating illumination of little-known accounts and personalities” by two experts on the Battl… read more

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  • american civil war
  • civil war
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Gettysburg: A Lovely Summer Morning (Illustrated) by Frank A. Haskell

28. Gettysburg: A Lovely Summer Morning (Illustrated)

By: Frank A. Haskell

4.18

Format: 114 pages, Kindle Edition

In the league of great military memoirs, which includes such works as Barry Fixler's Semper One Ma… read more

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  • history
Cover of The Compleat Victory: Saratoga and the American Revolution by Kevin J. Weddle

29. The Compleat Victory: Saratoga and the American Revolution

By: Kevin J. Weddle

4.53

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

In the late summer and fall of 1777, after two years of indecisive fighting on both sides, the outc… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • military history
Cover of “If We Are Striking for Pennsylvania”: The Army of Northern Virginia and the Army of the Potomac March to Gettysburg - Volume 1: June 3–22, 1863 by Scott L. Mingus Sr.

30. “If We Are Striking for Pennsylvania”: The Army of Northern Virginia and the Army of the Potomac March to Gettysburg - Volume 1: June 3–22, 1863

By: Scott L. Mingus Sr.

4.51

Format: 469 pages, Kindle Edition

Scott L. Mingus Sr. and Eric J. Wittenberg, the authors of more than forty Civil War books, have on… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • civil war
  • military fiction
  • american civil war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
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31. Gettysburg: The Story of the Battle with Maps

By: The Editors of Stackpole Books

4.37

Format: 142 pages, Kindle Edition

70 color maps and insightful text tell the hour-by-hour story of the 3-day Battle of Gettysburg. read more

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  • civil war
  • history
  • nonfiction

22 best-selling history books like Longstreet at Gettysburg: A Critical Reassessment by Cory M. Pfarr

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Crazy Horse and Custer

Stephen E. Ambrose

4.22

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Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany

Donald L. Miller

4.18

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The Renaissance (The Story of Civilization, #5)

Will Durant

3.65

Transform Your Habits

Cleopatra: A Life

Stacy Schiff

4.09

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The Gatekeepers: How the White House Chiefs of Staff Define Every Presidency

Chris Whipple

4.28

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Michael Lewis

3.70

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David McCullough

2.60

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Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power

Jon Meacham

4.04

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