13 best-selling history books like After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller by Max Wallace

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After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller

By: Max Wallace

3.82

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In this powerful new history, New York Times bestselling author Max Wallace draws on groundbreaking…

If you liked the history plot in After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller by Max Wallace , here is a list of 13 books like this:

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1. The Perfect Horse: the Daring U.S. Mission to Rescue the Priceless Stallions Kidnapped by the Nazis

By: Elizabeth Letts

4.07

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Eighty-Dollar Champion, the remarkable true st… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Letts's The Perfect Horse: the Daring U.S. Mission to Rescue the Priceless Stallions Kidnapped by the Nazis book and Max Wallace's After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller

  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • history
"An old adage says that a good rider can hear his horse speak and a great rider can hear his horse whisper."

-Elizabeth Letts, The Perfect Horse: the Daring U.S. Mission to Rescue the Priceless Stallions Kidnapped by the Nazis

"Great dressage demands more than skill; it engages a rider's inner wisdom and his ability to communicate with a mount in the silent language of horsemanship."

-Elizabeth Letts, The Perfect Horse: the Daring U.S. Mission to Rescue the Priceless Stallions Kidnapped by the Nazis

"Just as ballroom dancing and pair skating command partners to work together seamlessly, in the sport of dressage, the rider performers an intricate pas de deux with his partner—a twelve-hundred-pound…"

-Elizabeth Letts, The Perfect Horse: the Daring U.S. Mission to Rescue the Priceless Stallions Kidnapped by the Nazis

"The stallion’s crest was arched, his nose was perpendicular to the floor, and his hind legs were gathered underneath him, showing off the powerfully developed muscles in his massive hindquarters. His…"

-Elizabeth Letts, The Perfect Horse: the Daring U.S. Mission to Rescue the Priceless Stallions Kidnapped by the Nazis

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2. Five-Carat Soul

By: James McBride

4.17

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Exciting new fiction from James McBride, the first since his National Book Award-winning novel The … read more

Similar categories in James McBride's Five-Carat Soul book and Max Wallace's After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller

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3. The Pirate's Wife: The Remarkable True Story of Sarah Kidd

By: Daphne Palmer Geanacopoulos

3.29

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The dramatic and deliciously swashbuckling story of Sarah Kidd, the wife of the famous pirate Capta… read more

Similar categories in Daphne Palmer Geanacopoulos's The Pirate's Wife: The Remarkable True Story of Sarah Kidd book and Max Wallace's After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller

  • biography
  • history
  • historical
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • womens
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4. 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

Similar categories in Hampton Sides's The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook book and Max Wallace's After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller

  • biography
  • history
  • historical
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
Cover of Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder by Salman Rushdie

5. Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

By: Salman Rushdie

4.10

Format: 209 pages, Hardcover

From internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize winner Salman Rushdie, a searing, deeply pers… read more

Similar categories in Salman Rushdie's Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder book and Max Wallace's After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller

  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • biography
  • nonfiction
"Waiting is thinking, and to think deeply is, very often, to change one’s mind."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"I don’t usually think of my books as prophecies. I’ve had some trouble with prophets in my life, and I’m not applying for the job."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"To have a room of one’s own, one must have money. (I don’t think Virginia Woolf ever went to India, but her dictum stands, even there, even for men.)"

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"An intimacy of strangers. That's a phrase I've sometimes used to express the joyful thing that happens in the act of reading, that happy union of the interior lives of author and reader."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

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6. The Underground Library

By: Jennifer Ryan

4.14

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

When the Blitz imperils the heart of a London neighborhood, three young women must use their fighti… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Ryan's The Underground Library book and Max Wallace's After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller

  • historical
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7. The Lost Book of Bonn

By: Brianna Labuskes

3.95

Format: 374 pages, Paperback

For fans of The Rose Code and The Librarian Spy comes another literary themed historical novel from… read more

Similar categories in Brianna Labuskes's The Lost Book of Bonn book and Max Wallace's After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller

  • historical
Cover of Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World by Henry Grabar

8. Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World

By: Henry Grabar

4.20

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

An entertaining, enlightening, and utterly original investigation into one of the most quietly infl… read more

Similar categories in Henry Grabar's Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World book and Max Wallace's After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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9. Waco: David Koresh, the Branch Davidians, and A Legacy of Rage

By: Jeff Guinn

4.06

Format: None pages, Audiobook

“Impressively researched and written with storytelling verve” (The Wall Street Journal), this is th… read more

Similar categories in Jeff Guinn's Waco: David Koresh, the Branch Davidians, and A Legacy of Rage book and Max Wallace's After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller

  • historical
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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10. Same Bed Different Dreams

By: Ed Park

3.77

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

A wild, sweeping novel that imagines an alternate secret history of Korea and the traces it leaves … read more

Similar categories in Ed Park's Same Bed Different Dreams book and Max Wallace's After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller

  • historical
Cover of The Freaks Came Out to Write: The Definitive History of the Village Voice, the Radical Paper That Changed American Culture by Tricia Romano

11. The Freaks Came Out to Write: The Definitive History of the Village Voice, the Radical Paper That Changed American Culture

By: Tricia Romano

4.28

Format: 608 pages, Hardcover

A rollicking history of America's most iconic weekly newspaper told through the voices of its legen… read more

Similar categories in Tricia Romano's The Freaks Came Out to Write: The Definitive History of the Village Voice, the Radical Paper That Changed American Culture book and Max Wallace's After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller

  • biography memoir
  • biography
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Medgar & Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story that Awakened America by Joy-Ann Reid

12. Medgar & Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story that Awakened America

By: Joy-Ann Reid

4.57

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The host of MSNBC’s  The ReidOut  and  New York Times  bestselling author of  The Man Who Sold Amer… read more

Similar categories in Joy-Ann Reid's Medgar & Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story that Awakened America book and Max Wallace's After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller

  • biography
  • history
  • historical
  • politics
  • nonfiction
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13. The Refugee Ocean

By: Pauls Toutonghi

3.96

Format: 351 pages, Hardcover

Two refugees find that their lives are inextricably linked—over time and distance—by the perils of … read more

Similar categories in Pauls Toutonghi's The Refugee Ocean book and Max Wallace's After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller

  • historical
Cover of Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here: The United States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis by Jonathan Blitzer

14. Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here: The United States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis

By: Jonathan Blitzer

4.49

Format: 544 pages, Hardcover

An epic, heartbreaking, and deeply reported history of the disastrous humanitarian crisis at the so… read more

Similar categories in Jonathan Blitzer's Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here: The United States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis book and Max Wallace's After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of A Walk in the Park: The True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon by Kevin Fedarko

15. 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

Similar categories in Kevin Fedarko's A Walk in the Park: The True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon book and Max Wallace's After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller

  • biography memoir
  • biography
  • history
  • nonfiction
"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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16. Jackie

By: Dawn Tripp

4.34

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

In this mesmerizing novel about Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, acclaimed author Dawn Tripp has crafted… read more

Similar categories in Dawn Tripp's Jackie book and Max Wallace's After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller

  • historical
  • politics
"not only because of the pleasure it will bring, but because the power of ideas, and the ability to express them, is the greatest power we have."

-Dawn Tripp, Jackie

Cover of The Picture Bride by Lee Geum-yi

17. The Picture Bride

By: Lee Geum-yi

3.71

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

“Your husband is a landowner,” they told her. “Food and clothing is so plentiful, it grows on tr… read more

Similar categories in Lee Geum-yi's The Picture Bride book and Max Wallace's After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller

  • historical
Cover of Madame Restell: The Life, Death, and Resurrection of Old New York's Most Fabulous, Fearless, and Infamous Abortionist by Jennifer   Wright

18. Madame Restell: The Life, Death, and Resurrection of Old New York's Most Fabulous, Fearless, and Infamous Abortionist

By: Jennifer Wright

4.19

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

“This is the story of one of the boldest women in American history: a self-made millionaire, a cele… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Wright's Madame Restell: The Life, Death, and Resurrection of Old New York's Most Fabulous, Fearless, and Infamous Abortionist book and Max Wallace's After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller

  • biography
  • history
  • historical
  • politics
  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • womens
Cover of How to Win an Information War: The Propagandist Who Outwitted Hitler by Peter Pomerantsev

19. How to Win an Information War: The Propagandist Who Outwitted Hitler

By: Peter Pomerantsev

4.13

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From one of our leading experts on disinformation, this inventive biography of the rogue WWII propa… read more

Similar categories in Peter Pomerantsev's How to Win an Information War: The Propagandist Who Outwitted Hitler book and Max Wallace's After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller

  • politics
  • biography
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller by Max Wallace

20. After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller

By: Max Wallace

3.82

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In this powerful new history, New York Times bestselling author Max Wallace draws on groundbreaking… read more

Similar categories in Max Wallace's After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller book and Max Wallace's After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller

  • biography
  • history
  • historical
  • politics
  • feminism
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • womens
  • disability
Cover of The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum: The Rise and Fall of an American Organized-Crime Boss by Margalit Fox

21. The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum: The Rise and Fall of an American Organized-Crime Boss

By: Margalit Fox

3.48

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A Jewish mother of four, a gracious society hostess, a beloved member of her community—and the firs… read more

Similar categories in Margalit Fox's The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum: The Rise and Fall of an American Organized-Crime Boss book and Max Wallace's After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller

  • biography memoir
  • biography
  • history
  • nonfiction

13 must-read historical books like After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller by Max Wallace

Transform Your Habits

The Perfect Horse: the Daring U.S. Mission to Rescue the Priceless Stallions Kidnapped by the Nazis

Elizabeth Letts

4.07

Transform Your Habits

The Pirate's Wife: The Remarkable True Story of Sarah Kidd

Daphne Palmer Geanacopoulos

3.29

Transform Your Habits

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

Hampton Sides

4.51

Transform Your Habits

The Underground Library

Jennifer Ryan

4.14

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16 best-selling audiobook books like Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World by Henry Grabar

Transform Your Habits

Crossings: How Road Ecology Is Shaping the Future of Our Planet

Ben Goldfarb

4.45

Transform Your Habits

The Great Displacement: Climate Change and the Next American Migration

Jake Bittle

4.28

Transform Your Habits

Poverty, by America

Matthew Desmond

4.27

Transform Your Habits

Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World

Henry Grabar

4.20

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