12 must-read nonfiction books like Kings of Texas: The 150-Year Saga of an American Ranching Empire by Don Graham

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Kings of Texas: The 150-Year Saga of an American Ranching Empire

By: Don Graham

3.71

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Praise for KINGS OF TEXAS ""Kings of Texas is a fresh and very welcome history of the great King R…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Kings of Texas: The 150-Year Saga of an American Ranching Empire by Don Graham , here is a list of 12 books like this:

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1. Jaws

By: Peter Benchley

3.00

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

"Relentless terror." The Philadelphia Inquirer. The classic, blockbuster thriller of man-eating ter… read more

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2. The Defense (Eddie Flynn, #1)

By: Steve Cavanagh

4.04

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The truth has no place in a courtroom. The truth doesn't matter in a trial. The only thing that … read more

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3. The Big Rich: The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Texas Oil Fortunes

By: Bryan Burrough

3.63

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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4. The Midnight Assassin: Panic, Scandal, and the Hunt for America's First Serial Killer

By: Skip Hollandsworth

4.33

Format: 481 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping narrative history of a terrifying serial killer--America's first--who stalked Austin, Te… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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5. Lonesome Dove

By: Larry McMurtry

4.00

Format: 117 pages,

A love story, an adventure, and an epic of the frontier, Larry McMurtry's Pulitzer Prize-- winning … read more

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6. Cattle Kingdom: The Hidden History of the Cowboy West

By: None

4.32

Format: 318 pages, Hardcover

A revolutionary new appraisal of the Old West and the America it made The open range cattle era las… read more

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7. Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President

By: Candice Millard

3.87

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

James A. Garfield was one of the most extraordinary men ever elected president. Born into abject po… read more

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8. Empire of the Summer Moon

By: S.C. Gwynne

4.23

Format: 371 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, a stunningly vivid historical account of the for… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
"Buffalo Hump had one of those Comanche names - there were a large number of them - that the prudish whites could not quite bring themselves to translate. His Nermernuh name, properly transliterated, …"

-S.C. Gwynne, Empire of the Summer Moon

"For years after the American Revolution, the public opposed to the creation of police departments, fearing that they would become forces of repression... Only in the mid 19th century, after the growt…"

-S.C. Gwynne, Empire of the Summer Moon

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9. 2034: A Novel of the Next World War

By: Elliot Ackerman

3.80

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Il 12 marzo 2034 il commodoro della Marina militare degli Stati Uniti – Sarah Hunt – si trova sul p… read more

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10. River of the Gods: Genius, Courage and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile

By: Candice Millard

3.84

Format: 349 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of RIVER OF DOUBT and DESTINY OF THE REPUBLIC, the stirr… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
"..the charm of the scenery was perhaps enhanced by the reflection that my eyes might never look upon it again....Masses of brown-purple clouds covered the quarter of the heavens where the sun was abo…"

-Candice Millard, River of the Gods: Genius, Courage and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile

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11. Poirot Investigates (Hercule Poirot, #3)

By: Agatha Christie

3.91

Format: 191 pages, Paperback

First there was the mystery of the film star and the diamond... then came the “suicide” that was mu… read more

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"Uncertainty creates panic."

-Agatha Christie, Poirot Investigates (Hercule Poirot, #3)

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12. The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism

By: Tim Alberta

4.45

Format: 506 pages, Kindle Edition

Evangelical Christians are perhaps the most polarizing—and least understood—people living in Americ… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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13. The Bond King: How One Man Made a Market, Built an Empire, and Lost it All

By: Mary Childs

3.80

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From the host of NPR’s Planet Money, the deeply-investigated story of how one visionary, dogged inv… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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14. The Situation Room: The Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis

By: George Stephanopoulos

4.45

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

George Stephanopoulos, former senior advisor to President Clinton and for more than 20 years anchor… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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15. The Southern Killer (Joe Hennessy Legal Thriller #3)

By: Peter O'Mahoney

4.56

Format: 334 pages, Kindle Edition

When criminal defense attorney Joe Hennessy uncovers information about his son's unsolved murder, h… read more

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16. Facing the Mountain: A True Story of Japanese American Heroes in World War II

By: Daniel James Brown

4.49

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Boys in the Boat, a gripping World War II saga… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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17. Twelve Years in the Saddle for Law and Order on the Frontiers of Texas

By: William John L. Sullivan

3.98

Format: 212 pages, Kindle Edition

Life as a Texas Ranger was never easy. But to survive twelve years confronting vicious murderers, … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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18. God Save Texas: A Journey into the Soul of the Lone Star State

By: Lawrence Wright

4.00

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

With humor and the biting insight of a native, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Looming Tow… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"In Austin, we don't have such high expectations of chihuahuas."

-Lawrence Wright, God Save Texas: A Journey into the Soul of the Lone Star State

"In every generation until mine, most of humanity lived with the night sky. As people began moving into cities and using more illumination, the sky gradually disappeared. There must be a corresponding…"

-Lawrence Wright, God Save Texas: A Journey into the Soul of the Lone Star State

"With more than a million Texans licensed to carry handguns, the state is actually far behind Florida, with 1.7 million. "I'm EMBARRASSED," Governor Greg Abbott tweeted in 2015; "Texas #2 in nation fo…"

-Lawrence Wright, God Save Texas: A Journey into the Soul of the Lone Star State

"South of Marfa is the road to Big Bend, one of the least visited national parks in the country, and also one of the most glorious. On the way, there is a pleasant resort, Cibolo Creek Ranch, built ar…"

-Lawrence Wright, God Save Texas: A Journey into the Soul of the Lone Star State

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19. The Last Cowboys: A Pioneer Family in the New West

By: John Branch

4.01

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

For generations, the Wrights of southern Utah have raised cattle and world-champion saddle-bronc ri… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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20. Kings of Texas: The 150-Year Saga of an American Ranching Empire

By: Don Graham

3.71

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Praise for KINGS OF TEXAS ""Kings of Texas is a fresh and very welcome history of the great King R… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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21. The Rose Arbor

By: Rhys Bowen

4.30

Format: 349 pages, Kindle Edition

An investigation into a girl’s disappearance uncovers a mystery dating back to World War II in a ha… read more

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Bryan Burrough

3.63

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Skip Hollandsworth

4.33

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S.C. Gwynne

4.23

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Candice Millard

3.84

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4.21

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4.42

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4.29

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