14 best-selling nonfiction books like Stampede: Gold Fever and Disaster in the Klondike by Brian Castner

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Stampede: Gold Fever and Disaster in the Klondike

By: Brian Castner

4.10

Format: 269 pages, Hardcover

A gripping and wholly original account of the epic human tragedy that was the great Klondike Gold R…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Stampede: Gold Fever and Disaster in the Klondike by Brian Castner , here is a list of 14 books like this:

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1. Caribbean

By: James A. Michener

3.97

Format: 896 pages, Paperback

In this acclaimed classic novel, James A. Michener sweeps readers off to the Caribbean, bringing to… read more

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  • travel

2. Argo: How the CIA & Hollywood Pulled Off the Most Audacious Rescue in History

By: Antonio J. Méndez , Matt Baglio

4.30

Format: 543 pages,

The true account of the 1979 rescue of six American hostages from Iran On November 4, 1979, Iranian… read more

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3. Astoria: John Jacob Astor and Thomas Jefferson's Lost Pacific Empire: A Story of Wealth, Ambition, and Survival

By: Peter Stark

3.66

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In 1810, John Jacob Astor sent out two advance parties to settle the wild, unclaimed western coast … read more

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4. 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
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
"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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5. Blood and Treasure: Daniel Boone and the Fight for America's First Frontier

By: Bob Drury

4.06

Format: 383 pages, Hardcover

The Instant New York Times BestellerNational Bestseller"[The] authors’ finest work to date." —Wall … read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • nonfiction
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6. Chenneville

By: Paulette Jiles

4.13

Format: 307 pages, Hardcover

Consumed with grief, driven by vengeance, a man undertakes an unrelenting odyssey across the lawles… read more

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  • audiobook
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7. Against All Odds: A True Story of Ultimate Courage and Survival in World War II

By: Alex Kershaw

4.32

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The national bestselling author of The First Wave tells the untold story of four of the most decora… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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8. The Coast Road

By: Alan Murrin

3.99

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A poignant and heartbreaking debut novel set in the 1990s in a claustrophobic coast town. With divo… read more

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  • audiobook
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9. Dreams of El Dorado: A History of the American West

By: H.W. Brands

4.24

Format: 544 pages, Hardcover

"Epic in its scale, fearless in its scope" (Hampton Sides), this masterfully told account of the Am… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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10. To Rescue the Republic: Ulysses S. Grant, the Fragile Union, and the Crisis of 1876

By: Bret Baier

4.40

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Times Bestseller Fox News Channel’s Chief Political Anchor illuminates the heroic life … read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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11. Tombstone: The Earp Brothers, Doc Holliday, and the Vendetta Ride from Hell (Frontier Lawmen)

By: Tom Clavin

4.03

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The true story of the Earp brothers, Doc Holliday, and the famous Battle at the OK Corral, by the N… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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12. Ghosts of Honolulu: A Japanese Spy, A Japanese American Spy Hunter, and the Untold Story of Pearl Harbor

By: Mark Harmon

3.75

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "A fast-paced debut...Espionage buffs will savor this vibrant account.… read more

Similar categories in Mark Harmon's Ghosts of Honolulu: A Japanese Spy, A Japanese American Spy Hunter, and the Untold Story of Pearl Harbor book and Brian Castner's Stampede: Gold Fever and Disaster in the Klondike

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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13. The Twenty-Ninth Day

By: Alex Messenger

4.07

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A six-hundred-mile canoe trip in the Canadian wilderness is a seventeen-year-old’s dream adventure,… read more

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  • travel
  • survival
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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14. Indigenous Continent: The Epic Contest for North America

By: Pekka Hämäläinen

4.05

Format: 592 pages, Hardcover

There is an old, deeply rooted story about America that goes like this: Columbus “discovers” a stra… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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15. Havana Nocturne: How the Mob Owned Cuba and Then Lost It to the Revolution

By: T.J. English

3.98

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

To underworld kingpins Meyer Lansky and Charles "Lucky" Luciano, Cuba was the greatest hope for the… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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16. A Walk in the Park: The True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon

By: Kevin Fedarko

4.36

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

A deeply moving account ever of walking the Grand Canyon, a highly dangerous, life-changing 750-mil… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
"You were made and set here to give voice to this, your own astonishment. -Annie Dillard"

-Kevin Fedarko, A Walk in the Park: The True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon

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17. The Case of the Vanishing Blonde: And Other True Crime Stories

By: Mark Bowden

3.92

Format: 232 pages, Hardcover

From Mark Bowden, a "master of narrative journalism" (New York Times), comes a true-crime collectio… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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18. Stampede: Gold Fever and Disaster in the Klondike

By: Brian Castner

4.10

Format: 269 pages, Hardcover

A gripping and wholly original account of the epic human tragedy that was the great Klondike Gold R… read more

Similar categories in Brian Castner's Stampede: Gold Fever and Disaster in the Klondike book and Brian Castner's Stampede: Gold Fever and Disaster in the Klondike

  • american history
  • survival
  • history
  • americana
  • travel
  • research
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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19. Running the Light

By: Sam Tallent

4.40

Format: 290 pages, Paperback

Debauched, divorced and courting death, Billy Ray Schafer is a comedian who has forgotten how to la… read more

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  • audiobook
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20. Off the Record

By: Peter Mansbridge

4.20

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Peter Mansbridge invites us to walk the beat with him in this entertaining and revealing look into … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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21. Nothing the Same, Everything Haunted: The Ballad of Motl the Cowboy

By: Gary Barwin

3.87

Format: 344 pages, Paperback

A middle-aged Jewish man who fantasizes about being a cowboy goes on an eccentric quest across Euro… read more

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  • audiobook

16 Top audiobook books like Stampede: Gold Fever and Disaster in the Klondike by Brian Castner

Transform Your Habits

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

Erik Larson

4.24

Transform Your Habits

Chenneville

Paulette Jiles

4.13

Transform Your Habits

Against All Odds: A True Story of Ultimate Courage and Survival in World War II

Alex Kershaw

4.32

Transform Your Habits

The Coast Road

Alan Murrin

3.99

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26 Best history books like Blood and Treasure: Daniel Boone and the Fight for America's First Frontier by Bob Drury

Transform Your Habits

Undaunted Courage: The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Frontier

Stephen E. Ambrose

4.22

Transform Your Habits

Last Stand: George Bird Grinnell, the Battle to Save the Buffalo, and the Birth of the New West

Michael Punke

2.90

Blood and Thunder: An Epic of the American West

Hampton Sides

3.92

Transform Your Habits

The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams

Stacy Schiff

3.74

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