21 Top nonfiction books like Kent State: An American Tragedy by Brian VanDeMark

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Kent State: An American Tragedy

By: Brian VanDeMark

4.42

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

A definitive history of the fatal clash between Vietnam War protestors and the National Guard, illu…

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1. 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

Similar categories in George Stephanopoulos's The Situation Room: The Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis book and Brian VanDeMark's Kent State: An American Tragedy

  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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2. Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

By: Adam Higginbotham

4.60

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

The definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the Challenger disaster based on new archival r… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"When asked what he was thinking about when preparing for launch abroad his Mercury-Redstone rocket, Alan Shepard, the first American in space, had infamously replied, "The fact that every part of thi…"

-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

"At the foot of the ladder, he [Gene Cernan Apollo 17] delivered the short speech he had memorized for the occasion. "Is like to just say what I believe history will record: That America's challenge o…"

-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

Cover of When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s by John Ganz

3. When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s

By: John Ganz

4.23

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A lively, revelatory look back at the convulsions at the end of the Reagan era―and their dark legac… read more

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  • american history
  • american
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
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4. The Fall of Roe: The Rise of a New America

By: Elizabeth Dias

4.53

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

From two top New York Times journalists, the breathtaking untold story of the plan to overturn Roe … read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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5. Guilty Creatures: Sex, God, and Murder in Tallahassee, Florida

By: Mikita Brottman

3.54

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From the critically acclaimed author of the “enthralling” ( San Francisco Book Review ) An Unexplai… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family by Jesselyn Cook

6. The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family

By: Jesselyn Cook

4.45

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The riveting story of five families shattered by pernicious, pervasive conspiracy theories, and how… read more

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  • american history
  • american
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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7. Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions

By: John Grisham

4.49

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In his first work of nonfiction since The Innocent Man, #1 bestselling author John Grisham and Cent… read more

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  • american
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
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8. The Devil at His Elbow: Alex Murdaugh and the Fall of a Southern Dynasty

By: Valerie Bauerlein

4.56

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

Power, privilege, and blood—this is the definitive and thrilling true story of Alex Murdaugh’s viol… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of Keeping the Faith: God, Democracy, and the Trial That Riveted a Nation by Brenda Wineapple

9. Keeping the Faith: God, Democracy, and the Trial That Riveted a Nation

By: Brenda Wineapple

4.40

Format: 544 pages, Hardcover

A magnificent history of the 1925 Scopes trial and how the teaching of evolution in public schools … read more

Similar categories in Brenda Wineapple's Keeping the Faith: God, Democracy, and the Trial That Riveted a Nation book and Brian VanDeMark's Kent State: An American Tragedy

  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Mysterious Mrs. Nixon: The Life and Times of Washington’s Most Private First Lady by Heath Hardage Lee

10. The Mysterious Mrs. Nixon: The Life and Times of Washington’s Most Private First Lady

By: Heath Hardage Lee

4.03

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

A new, revolutionary look into the brilliant life of Pat Nixon.In America’s collective consciousnes… read more

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  • american
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of America's Deadliest Election: The Cautionary Tale of the Most Violent Election in American History by Dana Bash

11. America's Deadliest Election: The Cautionary Tale of the Most Violent Election in American History

By: Dana Bash

3.98

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

“Let chaos come.” The fast-paced story of the extraordinary election that led to hundreds of mur… read more

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  • american history
  • american
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
Cover of Lovely One: A Memoir by Ketanji Brown Jackson

12. Lovely One: A Memoir

By: Ketanji Brown Jackson

4.64

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In her inspiring, intimate memoir, the first Black woman to ever be … read more

Similar categories in Ketanji Brown Jackson's Lovely One: A Memoir book and Brian VanDeMark's Kent State: An American Tragedy

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Kent State: An American Tragedy by Brian VanDeMark

13. Kent State: An American Tragedy

By: Brian VanDeMark

4.42

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

A definitive history of the fatal clash between Vietnam War protestors and the National Guard, illu… read more

Similar categories in Brian VanDeMark's Kent State: An American Tragedy book and Brian VanDeMark's Kent State: An American Tragedy

  • american history
  • american
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • education
  • audiobook
Cover of Henry V: The Astonishing Triumph of England's Greatest Warrior King by Dan Jones

14. Henry V: The Astonishing Triumph of England's Greatest Warrior King

By: Dan Jones

4.61

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author returns with a biography examining the dramatic life and unpa… read more

Similar categories in Dan Jones's Henry V: The Astonishing Triumph of England's Greatest Warrior King book and Brian VanDeMark's Kent State: An American Tragedy

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of By the Fire We Carry: The Generations-Long Fight for Justice on Native Land by Rebecca Nagle

15. By the Fire We Carry: The Generations-Long Fight for Justice on Native Land

By: Rebecca Nagle

4.60

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A powerful work of reportage and American history that braids the story of the forced removal of Na… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Nagle's By the Fire We Carry: The Generations-Long Fight for Justice on Native Land book and Brian VanDeMark's Kent State: An American Tragedy

  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Siege: A Six-Day Hostage Crisis and the Daring Special-Forces Operation That Shocked the World by Ben Macintyre

16. The Siege: A Six-Day Hostage Crisis and the Daring Special-Forces Operation That Shocked the World

By: Ben Macintyre

4.51

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A thrilling tick-tock recounting one of the most harrowing hostage situations and daring rescue att… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Lucky Loser: How Donald Trump Squandered His Father's Fortune and Created the Illusion of Success by Russ Buettner

17. Lucky Loser: How Donald Trump Squandered His Father's Fortune and Created the Illusion of Success

By: Russ Buettner

4.56

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning reporters behind the 2018 bombshell New York Times exposé of then-P… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Targeted: Beirut — The 1983 Marine Barracks Bombing and the Untold Origin Story of the War on Terror by Jack Carr

18. Targeted: Beirut — The 1983 Marine Barracks Bombing and the Untold Origin Story of the War on Terror

By: Jack Carr

4.65

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

The first in a new in-depth nonfiction series examining the devastating terrorist attacks that chan… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi by Wright Thompson

19. The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi

By: Wright Thompson

4.51

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

A shocking and revelatory account of the murder of Emmett Till that lays bare how forces from aroun… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
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20. War

By: Bob Woodward

4.43

Format: 441 pages, Kindle Edition

Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Bob Woodward tells the revelatory, behind-the-scenes story of three … read more

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  • american
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"President Trump had secretly sent Putin a bunch of Abbott Point of Care Covid test machines for his personal use as the virus spread rapidly through Russia."

-Bob Woodward, War

"Overall, Hamas killed more than 1,200 Israelis and dragged more than 240 hostages and back across the border into underground tunnels in Gaza. It was the deadliest attack in Jewish history since the …"

-Bob Woodward, War

"In the 2020 election, Trump received 74 million votes, more than any presidential candidate in history with the exception of Joe Biden, who won 81 million votes. Biden secured the Electoral College w…"

-Bob Woodward, War

"The second high-profile Trump critis was retired General Stanley McChrystal, who had commanded U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan a decade earlier. McChrystal had recently appeared on CNN and called…"

-Bob Woodward, War

Cover of Countdown 1960: The Behind-the-Scenes Story of the 312 Days that Changed America's Politics Forever by Chris Wallace

21. Countdown 1960: The Behind-the-Scenes Story of the 312 Days that Changed America's Politics Forever

By: Chris Wallace

4.34

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

A riveting new work and fresh take on the lead-up to the presidential election of 1960, drawing tim… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

20 Top audiobook books like Kent State: An American Tragedy by Brian VanDeMark

Transform Your Habits

The Situation Room: The Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis

George Stephanopoulos

4.45

Transform Your Habits

Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

Adam Higginbotham

4.60

Transform Your Habits

When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s

John Ganz

4.23

Transform Your Habits

The Fall of Roe: The Rise of a New America

Elizabeth Dias

4.53

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21 must-read audiobook books like Guilty Creatures: Sex, God, and Murder in Tallahassee, Florida by Mikita Brottman

Transform Your Habits

Long Haul: Hunting the Highway Serial Killers

Frank Figliuzzi

3.64

Transform Your Habits

The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

Griffin Dunne

4.19

Transform Your Habits

We Burn Daylight

Bret Anthony Johnston

3.95

Transform Your Habits

There Is No Ethan: How Three Women Caught America's Biggest Catfish

Anna Akbari

3.66

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