What are the best history books? 29 fascinating recommendations via oldbooksguy:
- Napoleon: A Man of Destiny (1928)
- The World We Have Lost (1965)
- Modern Times (1983)
- From Dawn to Decadence (2000)
- The Civil War by Caesar (46 B.C.)
- A Great and Terrible King (2008)
- The Decline and Fall of The Roman Empire (1776)
- The Conquest of New Spain (1568)
- A History of Modern Culture (1930)
- Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War (2002)
- The Sovereign Individual (1997)
- Myth of the Robber Barons (1991)
- Dynamics Of World History (1956)
- History of the Peloponnesian War (404 B.C.)
- A Peace to End All Peace (1989)
- The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt (1979)
- Crassus: The First Tycoon (2022)
- Count Belisarius (1938)
- The Ball is Round (2006)
- Our First Century (1876)
- Dracula: Prince of Many Faces (1989)
- A Financial History of Western Europe (1984)
- King Leopold’s Ghost (1998)
- Black Rednecks & White Liberals (2005)
- Fingerprints of the Gods (1995)
- The Ancient City (1864)
- Carnage and Culture (2001)
- The Lessons of History (1968)
- The Decline of the West (1918)