10 Best westerns books like Jim Bridger: Trailblazer of the American West by Jerry Enzler

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Jim Bridger: Trailblazer of the American West

By: Jerry Enzler

4.41

Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition

Even among iconic frontiersmen like John C. Frémont, Kit Carson, and Jedediah Smith, Jim Bridger st…

If you liked the westerns plot in Jim Bridger: Trailblazer of the American West by Jerry Enzler , here is a list of 10 books like this:

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1. Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-69

By: Stephen E. Ambrose

3.98

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

Nothing Like It in the World gives the account of an unprecedented feat of engineering, vision, and… read more

Similar categories in Stephen E. Ambrose's Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-69 book and Jerry Enzler's Jim Bridger: Trailblazer of the American West

  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • westerns
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"But a choice made is made, it cannot be changed. Things happened as they happened. It is possible to imagine all kinds of different routes across the continent, or a better way for the government to …"

-Stephen E. Ambrose, Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-69

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2. Oranges

By: John McPhee

4.04

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

A classic of reportage, Oranges was first conceived as a short magazine article about oranges and o… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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3. Evangellyfish

By: Douglas Wilson

3.44

Format: 198 pages, Hardcover

Winner of the 2012 Christianity TodayBest Fiction Award Evangellyfishis a ruthless, grimly amused, … read more

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4. Hornblower and the Hotspur

By: C.S. Forester

3.66

Format: None pages, Paperback

April 1803. The Peace of Amiens is breaking down. Napoleon is building ships and amassing an army j… read more

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  • historical

5. Blood and Thunder: An Epic of the American West

By: Hampton Sides

3.92

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A Magnificent History of How the West Was Really Won--a Sweeping Tale of Shame and Glory In the fal… read more

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  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • westerns
  • nonfiction

6. The River Swimmer: Novellas

By: Jim Harrison

4.01

Format: 275 pages, Hardcover

Jim Harrison's latest collection of two novellas is Harrison at his most memorable: two men, one yo… read more

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7. The Heart of Everything That Is: The Untold Story of Red Cloud, An American Legend

By: Bob Drury , Tom Clavin

3.66

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER An astonishing untold story of the American West The great Sioux warrior-s… read more

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8. Area 51: An Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military Base

By: Annie Jacobsen

4.21

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Area 51 is the most famous military installation in the world--& it doesn't exist. Located 75 miles… read more

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9. 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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10. Crow Killer: The Saga of Liver-Eating Johnson

By: Robert Bunker , Raymond W. Thorp

3.80

Format: 275 pages, Paperback

The movie Jeremiah Johnsonintroduced millions to the legendary mountain man, John Johnson. The real… read more

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Cover of Alone at Dawn: Medal of Honor Recipient John Chapman and the Untold Story of the World's Deadliest Special Operations Force by Dan Schilling

11. Alone at Dawn: Medal of Honor Recipient John Chapman and the Untold Story of the World's Deadliest Special Operations Force

By: Dan Schilling

4.30

Format: 333 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling true account of John Chapman, Medal of Honor recipient and Special O… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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12. 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
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • 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

Cover of Blood and Treasure: Daniel Boone and the Fight for America's First Frontier by Bob Drury

13. 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

Similar categories in Bob Drury's Blood and Treasure: Daniel Boone and the Fight for America's First Frontier book and Jerry Enzler's Jim Bridger: Trailblazer of the American West

  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • westerns
  • historical
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and the Origins of America's Invasion of Iraq by Steve Coll

14. The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and the Origins of America's Invasion of Iraq

By: Steve Coll

4.44

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

From bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Steve Coll, the definitive story of the decades-… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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15. The Old Lion

By: Jeff Shaara

4.24

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Jeff Shaara, The Old Lion a brilliant novel tracing the life… read more

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  • historical
  • american history
  • audiobook
Cover of Follow Me to Hell: McNelly's Texas Rangers and the Rise of Frontier Justice by Tom Clavin

16. Follow Me to Hell: McNelly's Texas Rangers and the Rise of Frontier Justice

By: Tom Clavin

3.63

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Tom Clavin's Follow Me to Hell is the explosive true story… read more

Similar categories in Tom Clavin's Follow Me to Hell: McNelly's Texas Rangers and the Rise of Frontier Justice book and Jerry Enzler's Jim Bridger: Trailblazer of the American West

  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • westerns
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Summer of 1876: Outlaws, Lawmen, and Legends in the Season That Defined the American West by Chris Wimmer

17. The Summer of 1876: Outlaws, Lawmen, and Legends in the Season That Defined the American West

By: Chris Wimmer

3.95

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From the creator of the "Legends of the Old West" podcast, a book exploring the overlapping narrati… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • westerns
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Twilight of the Gods: War in the Western Pacific, 1944-1945 by Ian W. Toll

18. Twilight of the Gods: War in the Western Pacific, 1944-1945

By: Ian W. Toll

4.76

Format: 944 pages, Hardcover

Twilight of the Gods is a riveting account of the harrowing last year of World War II in the Pacifi… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"TURKEY TROTS TO WATER GG FROM CINCPAC ACTION COM THIRD FLEET INFO COMINCH CTF SEVENTY-SEVEN X WHERE IS RPT WHERE IS TASK FORCE THIRTY FOUR RR THE WORLD WONDERS"

-Ian W. Toll, Twilight of the Gods: War in the Western Pacific, 1944-1945

Cover of On Great Fields: The Life and Unlikely Heroism of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain by Ronald C. White Jr.

19. On Great Fields: The Life and Unlikely Heroism of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain

By: Ronald C. White Jr.

4.45

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of A. Lincoln and American Ulysses comes the dramatic an… read more

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  • american history
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • history
Cover of The Last Outlaws: The Desperate Final Days of the Dalton Gang by Tom Clavin

20. The Last Outlaws: The Desperate Final Days of the Dalton Gang

By: Tom Clavin

3.67

Format: 269 pages, Hardcover

The definitive account of the Dalton Gang and the most brazen bank heist in history, by the multipl… read more

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  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • westerns
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of My Sixty Years on the Plains: Trapping, Trading, and Indian Fighting by William Thomas  Hamilton

21. My Sixty Years on the Plains: Trapping, Trading, and Indian Fighting

By: William Thomas Hamilton

4.17

Format: 98 pages, Kindle Edition

Of course I knew how to scalp, and soon accomplished the feat, much to his satisfaction, for he sai… read more

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  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • westerns
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Journal Of A Trapper: Nine Years in the Rocky Mountains, 1834-1843 by Osborne Russell

22. Journal Of A Trapper: Nine Years in the Rocky Mountains, 1834-1843

By: Osborne Russell

3.83

Format: 167 pages, Kindle Edition

In 1834, Osborne Russell joined an expedition from Boston, under the direction of Nathaniel J. Wyet… read more

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  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • westerns
  • historical
  • nonfiction
Cover of MeatEater's American History: The Long Hunters (1761-1775) by Steven Rinella

23. MeatEater's American History: The Long Hunters (1761-1775)

By: Steven Rinella

4.34

Format: None pages, Audiobook

Listening time = 6 hours and 3 minutes From the creators of the New York Times bestselling serie… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of For Love of Country: Why I Left the Democratic Party by Tulsi Gabbard

24. For Love of Country: Why I Left the Democratic Party

By: Tulsi Gabbard

4.43

Format: 242 pages, Kindle Edition

Tulsi Gabbard was the rising star of the Democratic Party. But the growing wokeness, racism, and in… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of Wild Bill: The True Story of the American Frontier's First Gunfighter (Frontier Lawmen) by Tom Clavin

25. Wild Bill: The True Story of the American Frontier's First Gunfighter (Frontier Lawmen)

By: Tom Clavin

3.93

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The definitive true story of Wild Bill, the first lawman of the Wild West, by the #1 New York Times… read more

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  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • westerns
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Company: The Rise and Fall of the Hudson's Bay Empire by Stephen R. Bown

26. The Company: The Rise and Fall of the Hudson's Bay Empire

By: Stephen R. Bown

4.14

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

A thrilling new telling of the story of modern Canada's origins. The story of the Hudson's Bay C… read more

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  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Abandoned in Hell: The Fight For Vietnam's Firebase Kate by William Albracht

27. Abandoned in Hell: The Fight For Vietnam's Firebase Kate

By: William Albracht

4.22

Format: 375 pages, Kindle Edition

An astonishing memoir of military courage at a remote outpost during the Vietnam War—includes a for… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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28. Jim Bridger: Trailblazer of the American West

By: Jerry Enzler

4.41

Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition

Even among iconic frontiersmen like John C. Frémont, Kit Carson, and Jedediah Smith, Jim Bridger st… read more

Similar categories in Jerry Enzler's Jim Bridger: Trailblazer of the American West book and Jerry Enzler's Jim Bridger: Trailblazer of the American West

  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • westerns
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Way of the Hermit: My 40 years in the Scottish Wilderness by Ken          Smith

29. The Way of the Hermit: My 40 years in the Scottish Wilderness

By: Ken Smith

4.23

Format: 298 pages, Kindle Edition

Could you leave behind the bustle of modern society and spend your days immersed in nature? In The … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of The Unvanquished: The Untold Story of Lincoln’s Special Forces, the Manhunt for Mosby’s Rangers, and the Shadow War That Forged America’s Special Operations by Patrick K. O'Donnell

30. The Unvanquished: The Untold Story of Lincoln’s Special Forces, the Manhunt for Mosby’s Rangers, and the Shadow War That Forged America’s Special Operations

By: Patrick K. O'Donnell

4.16

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of The Indispensables , the unknown and dramatic story of irregular gue… read more

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  • american history
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • history
Cover of Shepherds for Sale: How Evangelical Leaders Traded the Truth for a Leftist Agenda by Megan Basham

31. Shepherds for Sale: How Evangelical Leaders Traded the Truth for a Leftist Agenda

By: Megan Basham

4.37

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

“This may just be the single most important book on modern Evangelicalism in recent years. It is bo… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

18 Top audiobook books like Jim Bridger: Trailblazer of the American West by Jerry Enzler

Transform Your Habits

Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-69

Stephen E. Ambrose

3.98

Transform Your Habits

Alone at Dawn: Medal of Honor Recipient John Chapman and the Untold Story of the World's Deadliest Special Operations Force

Dan Schilling

4.30

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

The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and the Origins of America's Invasion of Iraq

Steve Coll

4.44

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11 Top audiobook books like Alone at Dawn: Medal of Honor Recipient John Chapman and the Untold Story of the World's Deadliest Special Operations Force by Dan Schilling

Transform Your Habits

The Operator: Firing the Shots that Killed Osama bin Laden and My Years as a SEAL Team Warrior

None , Robert O'Neill

4.42

Transform Your Habits

The Only Thing Worth Dying For: How Eleven Green Berets Forged a New Afghanistan

Eric Blehm , None

4.31

Transform Your Habits

The Mission, the Men, and Me: Lessons from a Former Delta Force Commander

Pete Blaber

4.33

The Chosen Few: A Company of Paratroopers and Its Heroic Struggle to Survive in the Mountains of Afghanistan

Gregg Zoroya

3.92

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