14 Best history books like Modern Historiography Reader (Routledge Readers in History) by Adam Budd

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Modern Historiography Reader (Routledge Readers in History)

By: Adam Budd

3.67

Format: 560 pages, Paperback

In The Modern Historiography Reader , Adam Budd guides readers through European and North American …

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1. Bonds of Alliance: Indigenous and Atlantic Slaveries in New France (Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press)

By: Brett Rushforth

4.05

Format: 424 pages, Paperback

In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, French colonists and their Native allies participated … read more

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  • grad school
  • history
  • nonfiction
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2. Going to the Sources: A Guide to Historical Research and Writing

By: Anthony Brundage

3.94

Format: None pages, Paperback

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  • history
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3. Empires, Nations, and Families: A History of the North American West, 1800-1860

By: Anne F. Hyde

3.40

Format: 300 pages, Hardcover

To most people living in the West, the Louisiana Purchase made little difference: the United States… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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4. Maps of Time: An Introduction to Big History

By: David Christian

3.11

Format: None pages, Paperback

An introduction to a new way of looking at history, from a perspective that stretches from the begi… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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5. The Landscape of History: How Historians Map the Past

By: John Lewis Gaddis

3.63

Format: None pages, Paperback

What is history and why should we study it? Is there such a thing as historical truth? Is history a… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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6. The Pursuit of History

By: Sean Lang , John Tosh

4.33

Format: 481 pages, Paperback

The essential introduction to the practice of history - revised with new features to ensure it is e… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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7. Beowulf

By: Unknown , Seamus Heaney

3.49

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Composed toward the end of the first millennium, Beowulf is the elegiac narrative of the adventures… read more

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"Fate will unwind as it must!"

-Unknown, Beowulf

"Fate goes ever as fate must."

-Unknown, Beowulf

"Let whoever can win glory before death."

-Unknown, Beowulf

"We all know a boy can't daddy until his daddy's dead."

-Unknown, Beowulf

8. The Civil War of 1812: American Citizens, British Subjects, Irish Rebels, & Indian Allies

By: Alan Taylor

3.76

Format: 6 pages, Hardcover

In this deeply researched and clearly written book, the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Alan Taylo… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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9. The Houses of History: A Criticial Reader in Twentieth-Century History and Theory

By: Anna Green

4.00

Format: 222 pages, Paperback

Every piece of historical writing has a theoretical basis on which evidence is selected, filtered, … read more

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  • history
  • textbooks
  • nonfiction
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10. Bird by Bird

By: Anne Lamott

4.24

Format: 238 pages, Paperback

A newer edition of this title can be found here. "Thirty years ago my older brother, who was ten… read more

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"Bird by bird, buddy. Just take it bird by bird."

-Anne Lamott, Bird by Bird

"A writer paradoxically seeks the truth and tells lies every step of the way."

-Anne Lamott, Bird by Bird

"If your wife locks you out of the house, you don't have a problem with your door."

-Anne Lamott, Bird by Bird

"You don't always have to chop with the sword of truth. You can point with it too."

-Anne Lamott, Bird by Bird

11. Historiography: Ancient, Medieval, and Modern

By: Ernst Breisach

3.97

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this pioneering work, Ernst Breisach presents an effective, well-organized, and concise account … read more

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12. Avengers of the New World: The Story of the Haitian Revolution

By: Laurent Dubois

4.23

Format: 166 pages, Paperback

The first and only successful slave revolution in the Americas began in 1791 when thousands of brut… read more

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13. Liberty and Power: The Politics of Jacksonian America

By: None

5.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

As an engaging and persuasive survey of American public life from 1816 to 1848, Harry L. Watson's L… read more

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14. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

By: Washington Irving

3.44

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Headless horsemen were staples of Northern European storytelling, featuring in German, Irish (e.g. … read more

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15. The South vs. The South: How Anti-Confederate Southerners Shaped the Course of the Civil War

By: William W. Freehling

4.15

Format: 130 pages, Paperback

Why did the Confederacy lose the Civil War? Most historians point to the larger number of Union tro… read more

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16. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

By: Mark Twain , E.W. Kemble , John Seelye , Guy Cardwell

3.83

Format: 327 pages, Paperback

A nineteenth-century boy from a Mississippi River town recounts his adventures as he travels down t… read more

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"งั้นก็เอาละ เราจะลงนรก..."

-Mark Twain, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

"Confound it, it's foolish, Tom"

-Mark Twain, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

"He had a dream and it shot him."

-Mark Twain, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

"All right, then, I'll go to hell."

-Mark Twain, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

17. The Great Divergence: China, Europe, and the Making of the Modern World Economy

By: Kenneth Pomeranz

3.97

Format: 12 pages, Paperback

The Great Divergence brings new insight to one of the classic questions of history: Why did sustain… read more

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18. Facing East from Indian Country: A Native History of Early America

By: Daniel K. Richter

3.97

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

In the beginning, North America was Indian country. But only in the beginning. After the opening ac… read more

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19. Israel on the Appomattox: A Southern Experiment in Black Freedom from the 1790s Through the Civil War

By: Melvin Patrick Ely

4.07

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

WINNER OF THE BANCROFT PRIZE New York Times Book Reviewand Atlantic MonthlyEditors' ChoiceThomas Je… read more

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20. The Murder of Helen Jewett: The Life and Death of a Prostitute in Nineteenth-Century New York

By: Patricia Cline Cohen

4.42

Format: None pages, Paperback

In 1836, the murder of a young prostitute made headlines in New York City and around the country, i… read more

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21. Stony the Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow

By: Henry Louis Gates Jr.

4.17

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

"Stony the Road presents a bracing alternative to Trump-era white nationalism. . . . In our current… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"Slavery didn’t end in 1865, it just evolved. The North won the Civil War, but the South won the narrative war"

-Henry Louis Gates Jr., Stony the Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow

"I actually think the great evil of American slavery wasn’t involuntary servitude and forced labor. The true evil of American slavery was the narrative we created to justify it. They made up this ideo…"

-Henry Louis Gates Jr., Stony the Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow

"I actually think the great evil of American slavery wasn’t involuntary servitude and forced labor. The true evil of American slavery was the narrative we created to justify it. They made up this ideo…"

-Henry Louis Gates Jr., Stony the Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow

"We now know, thanks to developments in DNA analysis, that one in three African American males carries a Y-DNA signature inherited from a direct white male ancestor. Say, a great great great grandfath…"

-Henry Louis Gates Jr., Stony the Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow

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22. Africa and Africans in the Making of the Atlantic World, 1400-1800

By: John K. Thornton

3.85

Format: 380 pages, Paperback

Focusing especially on the causes and consequences of the slave trade, in Africa, in Europe, and in… read more

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  • nonfiction
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23. Modern Historiography Reader (Routledge Readers in History)

By: Adam Budd

3.67

Format: 560 pages, Paperback

In The Modern Historiography Reader , Adam Budd guides readers through European and North American … read more

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  • grad school
  • history
  • textbooks
  • nonfiction
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24. History in Crisis? Recent Directions in Historiography (2nd Edition)

By: Norman J. Wilson

3.63

Format: None pages, Paperback

This book explores the possibilities remaining for historical study in the face of the current tren… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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25. The Atlantic Slave Trade in World History (Themes in World History)

By: Jeremy Black

3.76

Format: 190 pages, Hardcover

In The Atlantic Slave Trade in World History , Jeremy Black presents a compact yet comprehensive su… read more

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  • history
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26. Comparative-Historical Methods

By: Matthew Lange

3.17

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

This bright, engaging title provides a thorough and integrated review of comparative-historical met… read more

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  • nonfiction

14 Best nonfiction books like Modern Historiography Reader (Routledge Readers in History) by Adam Budd

Transform Your Habits

Bonds of Alliance: Indigenous and Atlantic Slaveries in New France (Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press)

Brett Rushforth

4.05

Transform Your Habits

Going to the Sources: A Guide to Historical Research and Writing

Anthony Brundage

3.94

Transform Your Habits

Empires, Nations, and Families: A History of the North American West, 1800-1860

Anne F. Hyde

3.40

Transform Your Habits

Maps of Time: An Introduction to Big History

David Christian

3.11

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7 Top young adult books like The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain, E.W. Kemble, John Seelye, Guy Cardwell

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The Chronicles of Narnia (The Chronicles of Narnia, #1-7)

C.S. Lewis , Pauline Baynes

4.28

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Lord of the Flies

William Golding

4.20

Transform Your Habits

The Catcher in the Rye

J.D. Salinger

3.80

Transform Your Habits

Treasure Island

Robert Louis Stevenson , N.C. Wyeth

3.85

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