22 must-read history books like Hanged! Mary Surratt and the Plot to Assassinate Abraham Lincoln by Sarah Miller

Cover of Hanged! Mary Surratt and the Plot to Assassinate Abraham Lincoln by Sarah  Miller

Hanged! Mary Surratt and the Plot to Assassinate Abraham Lincoln

By: Sarah Miller

3.91

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From the critically acclaimed author of The Borden Murders comes the thrilling story of Mary Surrat…

If you liked the history plot in Hanged! Mary Surratt and the Plot to Assassinate Abraham Lincoln by Sarah Miller , here is a list of 22 books like this:

Cover of Killing Reagan: The Violent Assault That Changed a Presidency by Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard

1. Killing Reagan: The Violent Assault That Changed a Presidency

By: Bill O'Reilly , Martin Dugard

4.50

Format: 24 pages,

From the team of Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard, bestselling authors of the blockbuster Killingser… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"He is himself again, more himself than at any time on this Earth." Nancy Reagan on her husband"

-Bill O'Reilly, Killing Reagan: The Violent Assault That Changed a Presidency

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2. Slugfest

By: Gordon Korman

4.24

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Yash is the best athlete at Robinette Middle School. So good, in fact, that's he's already been pla… read more

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  • middle grade
  • audiobook
Cover of The Return of Great Powers: Russia, China, and the Next World War by Jim Sciutto

3. The Return of Great Powers: Russia, China, and the Next World War

By: Jim Sciutto

4.01

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The essential new book by CNN Chief National Security Correspondent Jim Sciutto, reporting from the… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of The Pirate's Wife: The Remarkable True Story of Sarah Kidd by Daphne Palmer Geanacopoulos

4. 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

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  • biography
  • history
  • historical
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Killing the Mob: The Fight Against Organized Crime in America by Bill O'Reilly

5. Killing the Mob: The Fight Against Organized Crime in America

By: Bill O'Reilly

4.25

Format: 292 pages, Hardcover

O’Reilly and co-author Martin Dugard trace the brutal history of 20th Century organized crime in th… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • true crime
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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6. The House of Kennedy

By: James Patterson

3.90

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Across decades and generations, the Kennedys have been a family of charismatic adventurers, raised … read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • true crime
  • historical
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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7. The First State of Being

By: Erin Entrada Kelly

4.14

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

When twelve-year-old Michael Rosario meets a mysterious boy from the future, his life is changed fo… read more

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  • historical
  • middle grade
  • audiobook
Cover of The Shadow of War: A Novel of the Cuban Missile Crisis by Jeff Shaara

8. The Shadow of War: A Novel of the Cuban Missile Crisis

By: Jeff Shaara

4.33

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Jeff Shaara brings alive the heart-stopping days and nights of th… read more

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  • historical
  • audiobook
Cover of Impossible Escape: A True Story of Survival and Heroism in Nazi Europe by Steve Sheinkin

9. Impossible Escape: A True Story of Survival and Heroism in Nazi Europe

By: Steve Sheinkin

4.49

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A true story of two Jewish teenagers racing against time during the Holocaust—one in hiding in Hung… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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10. Across the Desert

By: Dusti Bowling

4.23

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

One girl sets out on a journey across the treacherous Arizona desert to rescue a young pilot strand… read more

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  • middle grade
  • audiobook
Cover of Victory. Stand!: Raising My Fist for Justice by Tommie Smith

11. Victory. Stand!: Raising My Fist for Justice

By: Tommie Smith

4.46

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

On October 16, 1968, during the medal ceremony at the Mexico City Olympics, Tommie Smith, the gold … read more

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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • history
Cover of Blood & Ink: An Heiress, a Tabloid War, and the Unsolved Double Murder That Hooked America on True Crime by Joe Pompeo

12. Blood & Ink: An Heiress, a Tabloid War, and the Unsolved Double Murder That Hooked America on True Crime

By: Joe Pompeo

3.58

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

Vanity Fair's Joe Pompeo investigates the notorious 1922 double murder of a high-society minister a… read more

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  • history
  • true crime
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of School Trip (New Kid, #3) by Jerry Craft

13. School Trip (New Kid, #3)

By: Jerry Craft

4.20

Format: 247 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Jerry Craft is back with the newest adventures of Jordan, Drew, L… read more

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  • middle grade
Cover of Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space by Adam Higginbotham

14. 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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  • biography
  • history
  • historical
  • 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 The Secret Letters (Mysteries of Trash and Treasure #1) by Margaret Peterson Haddix

15. The Secret Letters (Mysteries of Trash and Treasure #1)

By: Margaret Peterson Haddix

4.06

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Colin and Nevaeh, whose parents own rival junk-removal businesses, uncover mysteries hidden in atti… read more

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  • mystery
  • middle grade
  • audiobook
Cover of Swimming Against the Current: Fighting for Common Sense in a World That’s Lost its Mind by Riley Gaines

16. Swimming Against the Current: Fighting for Common Sense in a World That’s Lost its Mind

By: Riley Gaines

4.49

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

America’s most sought-after voice in the fight to save female sports from woke destruction shares h… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of Longstreet: The Confederate General Who Defied the South by Elizabeth Varon

17. Longstreet: The Confederate General Who Defied the South

By: Elizabeth Varon

4.15

Format: 516 pages, ebook

An authoritative biography of the controversial Confederate general, who later embraced Reconstruct… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • civil war
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
"I have some little reputation, but my men made it all for me. -- JAMES LONGSTREET, Article in -Sumter Republican-, October 29, 1864."

-Elizabeth Varon, Longstreet: The Confederate General Who Defied the South

"...the power of battle is in generalship more than in the number of soldiers. -- JAMES LONGSTREET, From Manassas to Appomattox: Memoirs of the Civil War in America (1876)"

-Elizabeth Varon, Longstreet: The Confederate General Who Defied the South

"[The] object of politics is to relieve the distress of the people and to provide for their future comfort. -- JAMES LONGSTREET, Letter to the New Orleans Times, June 8, 1867."

-Elizabeth Varon, Longstreet: The Confederate General Who Defied the South

"It does not look like generalship to lose a battle and a cause and then lay the responsibility upon others. -- JAMES LONGSTREET, From Manassas to Appomattox: Memoirs of the Civil War in America (1896)"

-Elizabeth Varon, Longstreet: The Confederate General Who Defied the South

Cover of The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth and Other Curiosities from the History of Medicine by Thomas   Morris

18. The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth and Other Curiosities from the History of Medicine

By: Thomas Morris

3.79

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A mysterious epidemic of dental explosions, A teenage boy who got his wick stuck in a candlestick … read more

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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of Pure Wit: The Revolutionary Life of Margaret Cavendish by Francesca Peacock

19. Pure Wit: The Revolutionary Life of Margaret Cavendish

By: Francesca Peacock

3.68

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A biography of the remarkable, and in her time scandalous, seventeenth-century writer Margaret Cave… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Taking of Jemima Boone: Colonial Settlers, Tribal Nations, and the Kidnap That Shaped America by Matthew Pearl

20. The Taking of Jemima Boone: Colonial Settlers, Tribal Nations, and the Kidnap That Shaped America

By: Matthew Pearl

3.64

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

On a quiet midsummer day in 1776, weeks after the signing of the Declaration of Independence, thirt… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • true crime
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Ghosts Of Gold Mountain: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad by Gordon H. Chang

21. Ghosts Of Gold Mountain: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad

By: Gordon H. Chang

3.85

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A history of the Chinese workers who built the Transcontinental Railroad, helping to forge modern A… read more

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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly

22. Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race

By: Margot Lee Shetterly

4.44

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Christine Darden were good at math...really g… read more

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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • history
Cover of The Con Queen of Hollywood: The Hunt for an Evil Genius by Scott C. Johnson

23. The Con Queen of Hollywood: The Hunt for an Evil Genius

By: Scott C. Johnson

3.31

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

“This book is as engrossing as anything by Agatha Christie, as unsettling as a novel by Stephen Kin… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • true crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Dark Calories: How Vegetable Oils Destroy Our Health and How We Can Get It Back by Cate Shanahan

24. Dark Calories: How Vegetable Oils Destroy Our Health and How We Can Get It Back

By: Cate Shanahan

4.40

Format: 356 pages, Kindle Edition

The New York Times bestselling author of Deep Nutrition explains how a group of eight little-known … read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Murder Among Friends: How Leopold and Loeb Tried to Commit the Perfect Crime by Candace Fleming

25. Murder Among Friends: How Leopold and Loeb Tried to Commit the Perfect Crime

By: Candace Fleming

3.90

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

How did two teenagers brutally murder an innocent child...and why ? And how did their brilliant law… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • true crime
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman by Gennifer Choldenko

26. The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman

By: Gennifer Choldenko

4.55

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Readers will be rooting for a happy ending for Hank in Newbery-Honor-winner Gennifer Choldenko’s gr… read more

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  • middle grade
  • audiobook
Cover of The Secret Life of the Savoy: and the D'Oyly Carte family by Olivia Williams

27. The Secret Life of the Savoy: and the D'Oyly Carte family

By: Olivia Williams

3.61

Format: 382 pages, Kindle Edition

THE STORY OF THE SAVOY HOTEL'S FOUNDERS, THROUGH A CENTURY OF LUXURY."For The Gondoliers-themed bir… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • historical
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Hanged! Mary Surratt and the Plot to Assassinate Abraham Lincoln by Sarah  Miller

28. Hanged! Mary Surratt and the Plot to Assassinate Abraham Lincoln

By: Sarah Miller

3.91

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From the critically acclaimed author of The Borden Murders comes the thrilling story of Mary Surrat… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • true crime
  • historical
  • civil war
  • middle grade
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • audiobook
Cover of Shadow Men: The Tangled Story of Murder, Media, and Privilege That Scandalized Jazz Age America by James Polchin

29. Shadow Men: The Tangled Story of Murder, Media, and Privilege That Scandalized Jazz Age America

By: James Polchin

3.86

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

From Edgar Award finalist James Polchin comes a thrilling examination of the murder that captivated… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • true crime
Cover of Confronting the Presidents: No Spin Assessments from Washington to Biden by Bill O'Reilly

30. Confronting the Presidents: No Spin Assessments from Washington to Biden

By: Bill O'Reilly

4.35

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Times and USA Today Nonfiction Bestseller! Authors of the acclaimed Killing books,… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • historical
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Doomed: Sacco, Vanzetti & the End of the American Dream by John  Florio

31. Doomed: Sacco, Vanzetti & the End of the American Dream

By: John Florio

3.94

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

From John Florio and Emmy Award-winning writer Ouisie Shapiro comes a monumental YA nonfiction book… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • true crime
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction

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