17 Best history books like Battle of Paoli by Thomas J. McGuire

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Battle of Paoli

By: Thomas J. McGuire

4.19

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

"McGuire writes with such spirit and such a sure mastery of telling detail that it's as though he w…

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1. The Gettysburg Campaign June-July 1863

By: Albert A. Nofi

3.63

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A must-read for those interested in the battle of Gettysburg, the bloodiest battle of the bloodiest… read more

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  • history
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2. Journal of the Waterloo Campaign

By: None , Alexander Cavalié Mercer

4.00

Format: 578 pages, Kindle Edition

Journal of the Waterloo Campaign is one of the most eloquent and impressive first-hand accounts of … read more

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  • history
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3. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

By: Benjamin Franklin , None

3.86

Format: 143 pages, Paperback

Written initially to guide his son, Benjamin Franklin’s autobiography is a lively, spellbinding acc… read more

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  • history
"Never confuse Motion with Action."

-Benjamin Franklin, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

"it is hard for an empty sack to stand upright"

-Benjamin Franklin, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

"When the well is dry we know the value of water"

-Benjamin Franklin, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

"...there will be sleeping enough in the grave...."

-Benjamin Franklin, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

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4. Secrets of a Civil War Submarine: Solving the Mysteries of the H. L. Hunley

By: Sally M. Walker

3.83

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

On February 17, 1864, the H.L. Hunley made history as the first submarine to sink a ship in battle.… read more

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  • history
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5. The Sutras of Abu Ghraib: Notes from a Conscientious Objector in Iraq

By: Aidan Delgado

3.74

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

The Sutras of Abu Ghraib is the story of a soldier who refused to succumb to violence. In chronicli… read more

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6. The First World War: A Complete History

By: Martin Gilbert

4.16

Format: 680 pages, Paperback

It was to be the war to end all wars, and it began at 11:15 on the morning of June 28, 1914, in an … read more

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  • history
  • war
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7. The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)

By: Arthur Conan Doyle , Anne Perry , Sidney Paget , Maria Buitoni Duca

4.13

Format: 256 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In this, one of the most famous of Doyle's mysteries, the tale of an ancient curse and a savage gho… read more

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"The devil’s agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?"

-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)

"Watson: "You may be right." Holmes: "The probability lies in that direction."

-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)

"It is not my intention to be fulsome, but I confess that I covet your skull."

-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)

"The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes."

-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)

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8. Mirror, Mirror (The Dresden Files, #17)

By: Jim Butcher

3.87

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

"The next book after this one (, DragonCon 2015. read more

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9. An Hour Before Daylight: Memories of a Rural Boyhood

By: Jimmy Carter

4.48

Format: 252 pages, Paperback

In An Hour Before Daylight,Jimmy Carter, bestselling author of Living Faithand Sources of Strength,… read more

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  • history

10. Cellar Girl

By: Josefina Rivera

4.33

Format: 25 pages, Paperback

The story of one heroic woman who survived kidnap by a notorious serial rapist and killer in 1980s … read more

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11. We Band of Angels: The Untold Story of American Nurses Trapped on Bataan by the Japanese

By: Elizabeth M. Norman

4.27

Format: 327 pages, Paperback

Hailed by "The New York Times Book Review" as a "grippingly told" story of "power and relevance," h… read more

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  • history
  • war

12. Thinking in Pictures: My Life with Autism

By: Temple Grandin

4.12

Format: 652 pages, Paperback

Temple Grandin, Ph.D., is a gifted animal scientist who has designed one third of all the livestock… read more

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13. For Whom the Bell Tolls

By: Ernest Hemingway

3.76

Format: 180 pages, Paperback

Librarian's note: An alternate cover edition can be found  In 1937 Ernest Hemingway traveled to Sp… read more

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14. The Coming Fury

By: Bruce Catton , E.B. Long

4.33

Format: 228 pages, Paperback

Volume I of The Centennial History of the Civil War (3 Vols.). Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the… read more

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15. Sam Houston and the Alamo Avengers: The Texas Victory That Changed American History

By: Brian Kilmeade

4.16

Format: 285 pages, Kindle Edition

The New York Times bestseller now in paperback with a new epilogue.In March 1836, the Mexican army … read more

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  • history
  • war
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16. High Magick: A Guide to the Spiritual Practices That Saved My Life on Death Row

By: Damien Echols

4.20

Format: 220 pages, Kindle Edition

“Magick is not a path for followers; it is a path for questioners, seekers, and anyone who has trou… read more

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17. After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque Through Revolution and War

By: Helen Rappaport

3.77

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From Helen Rappaport, the New York Times bestselling author of The Romanov Sisters comes After the … read more

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  • history
"His wife, "who only demanded of life that it should amuse her"."

-Helen Rappaport, After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque Through Revolution and War

"(B)ut behind it all-- nothing: just vodka and the void. (Coco Chanel)"

-Helen Rappaport, After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque Through Revolution and War

"We lived side by side with life but were afraid of meeting it. (Maria Pavlovna)"

-Helen Rappaport, After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque Through Revolution and War

"(H)is action was merely "galvanizing the corpse" of an army that was already in retreat and heading for defeat."

-Helen Rappaport, After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque Through Revolution and War

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18. All Roads Led to Gettysburg: A New Look at the Civil War's Pivotal Battle

By: Troy D Harman

3.78

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

It has long been a trope of Civil War history that Gettysburg was an accidental battlefield. Genera… read more

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  • history
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19. The American War in Afghanistan: A History

By: Carter Malkasian

4.26

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

The first authoritative history of American's longest war by one of the world's leading scholar-pra… read more

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  • history
  • war
Cover of Fr. Gabriele Amorth: Rome's Exorcist: The Official Biography by Domenico Agasso

20. Fr. Gabriele Amorth: Rome's Exorcist: The Official Biography

By: Domenico Agasso

4.29

Format: 264 pages, Hardcover

When Fr. Gabriele Amorth passed away on September 16, 2016 at the age of ninety, he had given every… read more

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21. Last Don standing

By: Larry McShane

3.68

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

As the last Don of the Philadelphia mob, Ralph Natale, the first-ever mob boss to turn state's evid… read more

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22. The Northern Railroads in the Civil War, 1861-1865

By: Thomas Weber

3.88

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Time has been very good to Thomas Weber's Northern Railroads in the Civil War, 1861-1865. First pub… read more

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  • history
Cover of John Adams Under Fire: The Founding Father's Fight for Justice in the Boston Massacre Murder Trial by Dan Abrams

23. John Adams Under Fire: The Founding Father's Fight for Justice in the Boston Massacre Murder Trial

By: Dan Abrams

3.78

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

An eye-opening story of America on the edge of revolution, revealing the life of young John Adams a… read more

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  • american revolution
  • history
Cover of The 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry: From Gettysburg to Appomattox by Britt Charles Isenberg

24. The 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry: From Gettysburg to Appomattox

By: Britt Charles Isenberg

4.14

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Hailing from the south-central region of the state, the 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry was forged during… read more

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25. The Complete Brothers Grimm Fairy Tales [Illustrated]

By: L.L. Owens

4.52

Format: 680 pages, Hardcover

L. Owens, ed. Presents all 215 stories recorded by the Brothers Grimm, many not available elsewhere… read more

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26. Battle of Paoli

By: Thomas J. McGuire

4.19

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

"McGuire writes with such spirit and such a sure mastery of telling detail that it's as though he w… read more

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  • american revolution
  • american revolutionary war
  • history
  • war
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27. Just a Kid from Swampoodle to Vietnam

By: Edmond J. Cubbage

4.07

Format: 175 pages, Kindle Edition

A Collection of Short Stories of People and Events about My Time in the Service & the Year Serving … read more

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28. National Geographic Atlas of The Civil War

By: National Geographic Society

3.85

Format: 115 pages, Single Issue Magazine

From the first shot fired at Fort Sumter to the Confederate army's surrender at Appomattox, this sp… read more

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29. The Great War and the Making of the Modern World

By: Jeremy Black

3.33

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

This new work demonstrates how the outcome of the First World War has formed the modern world we li… read more

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  • history
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30. Attacked at Sea

By: Michael J. Tougias

4.14

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

On May 19, 1942 a U-boat in the Gulf of Mexico stalked its prey fifty miles away from New Orleans. … read more

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  • history
  • war
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31. Harcourt Horizons: United States History

By: Harcourt School Publishers

4.25

Format: 826 pages, Hardcover

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  • history

6 Best war books like Battle of Paoli by Thomas J. McGuire

Transform Your Habits

The First World War: A Complete History

Martin Gilbert

4.16

Transform Your Habits

We Band of Angels: The Untold Story of American Nurses Trapped on Bataan by the Japanese

Elizabeth M. Norman

4.27

Transform Your Habits

Sam Houston and the Alamo Avengers: The Texas Victory That Changed American History

Brian Kilmeade

4.16

Transform Your Habits

The American War in Afghanistan: A History

Carter Malkasian

4.26

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Rising Sun and Tumbling Bear: Russia's War with Japan (Cassell Military Paperbacks)

Richard M. Connaughton

3.78

Transform Your Habits

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin , None

3.86

Transform Your Habits

Secrets of a Civil War Submarine: Solving the Mysteries of the H. L. Hunley

Sally M. Walker

3.83

Transform Your Habits

The Civil War: A Narrative

Shelby Foote

3.41

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