5 Best history books like Point Pleasant 1774: Prelude to the American Revolution (Campaign, 273) by John Winkler

Cover of Point Pleasant 1774: Prelude to the American Revolution (Campaign, 273) by John Winkler

Point Pleasant 1774: Prelude to the American Revolution (Campaign, 273)

By: John Winkler

4.09

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

From the author of "Wabash "and "Fallen Timbers" comes the story of a pre-Revolutionary conflict be…

If you liked the history plot in Point Pleasant 1774: Prelude to the American Revolution (Campaign, 273) by John Winkler , here is a list of 5 books like this:

Cover of 1776 by David McCullough

1. 1776

By: David McCullough

4.09

Format: 386 pages, Paperback

In this masterful book, David McCullough tells the intensely human story of those who marched with … read more

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  • american history
  • history
"I lament the want of a liberal education. I feel the mist of ignorance to surround me - Nathanael Greene"

-David McCullough, 1776

"Indeed, bribery, favoritism, and corruption in a great variety of forms were rampant not only in politics, but in all levels of society."

-David McCullough, 1776

"It was a day and age that saw no reason why one could not learn whatever was required - learn vitally anything - by the close study of books."

-David McCullough, 1776

"as the Sword was the last resort for the preservation of our liberties, so it ought to be the first thing laid aside when those liberties are firmly established"

-David McCullough, 1776

Cover of A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1) by Ursula K. Le Guin

2. A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1)

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

4.01

Format: 183 pages, Paperback

Ged, the greatest sorcerer in all Earthsea, was called Sparrowhawk in his reckless youth. Hungr… read more

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"Master, I go hunting."

-Ursula K. Le Guin, A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1)

"Bu bir taş. Gerçek Lisan’da ise “tolk"

-Ursula K. Le Guin, A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1)

"To light a candle is to cast a shadow..."

-Ursula K. Le Guin, A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1)

"Encender una vela es proyectar una sombra..."

-Ursula K. Le Guin, A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1)

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3. Childhood’s End

By: Arthur C. Clarke

4.12

Format: 224 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The Overlords appeared suddenly over every city—intellectually, technologically, and militarily sup… read more

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"...a well-stocked mind is safe from boredom."

-Arthur C. Clarke, Childhood’s End

"...no on of intelligence resents the inevitable."

-Arthur C. Clarke, Childhood’s End

"...no one of intelligence resents the inevitable."

-Arthur C. Clarke, Childhood’s End

"Utopia was here at last: its novelty had not yet been assailed by the supreme enemy of all Utopias—boredom."

-Arthur C. Clarke, Childhood’s End

4. The Thirty Years War: Europe's Tragedy

By: Peter H. Wilson

3.93

Format: 316 pages, Hardcover

A deadly continental struggle, the Thirty Years War devastated seventeenth-century Europe, killing … read more

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  • history
  • military history
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5. The Tombs of Atuan (Earthsea Cycle, #2)

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

4.13

Format: 180 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In this second novel in the Earthsea series, Tenar is chosen as high priestess to the ancient and n… read more

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"COME HOME, TENAR! COME HOME!"

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Tombs of Atuan (Earthsea Cycle, #2)

"The road goes upward towards the light; but the laden traveler may never reach the end of it."

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Tombs of Atuan (Earthsea Cycle, #2)

"He had made follow him. He had called her by her name, and she had come crouching to his hand."

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Tombs of Atuan (Earthsea Cycle, #2)

"Pride kept her from confiding in the other girls, and caution kept her from confessing to the older women."

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Tombs of Atuan (Earthsea Cycle, #2)

6. Pike and Shot Tactics 1590–1660

By: Keith Roberts , Adam Hook

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

Throughout the 17th century, large parts of Europe were depopulated during wide-ranging and savage … read more

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7. A People's Tragedy: The Russian Revolution: 1891-1924

By: Orlando Figes

3.92

Format: None pages, Paperback

Written in a narrative style that captures both the scope and detail of the Russian revolution, Orl… read more

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Cover of Putin's Wars: From Chechnya to Ukraine by Mark Galeotti

8. Putin's Wars: From Chechnya to Ukraine

By: Mark Galeotti

4.05

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A timely and accessible history of how Putin and the conflicts he has chosen to involve Russia in h… read more

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  • history
  • military history
Cover of Russia's Five-Day War: The invasion of Georgia, August 2008 (Elite, 250) by Mark Galeotti

9. Russia's Five-Day War: The invasion of Georgia, August 2008 (Elite, 250)

By: Mark Galeotti

4.07

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

A fascinating account of Russia's Five-Day War against Georgia in 2008, notable for its strategic m… read more

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  • history
  • military history
Cover of Point Pleasant 1774: Prelude to the American Revolution (Campaign, 273) by John Winkler

10. Point Pleasant 1774: Prelude to the American Revolution (Campaign, 273)

By: John Winkler

4.09

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

From the author of "Wabash "and "Fallen Timbers" comes the story of a pre-Revolutionary conflict be… read more

Similar categories in John Winkler's Point Pleasant 1774: Prelude to the American Revolution (Campaign, 273) book and John Winkler's Point Pleasant 1774: Prelude to the American Revolution (Campaign, 273)

  • american history
  • history
  • military history

18 Best history books like Putin's Wars: From Chechnya to Ukraine by Mark Galeotti

Transform Your Habits

Our Enemies Will Vanish

Yaroslav Trofimov

4.42

Transform Your Habits

Homelands: A Personal History of Europe

Timothy Garton Ash

4.22

Transform Your Habits

Spies: The Epic Intelligence War Between East and West

Calder Walton

4.30

Transform Your Habits

The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History

Serhii Plokhy

4.30

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