History
On BookFrontier, History means nonfiction that reconstructs the past with narrative ambition and evidentiary seriousness. Military, social, political, and biographical history are in scope when grounded in research. Historical fiction, memoir using history as backdrop, and low-evidence presentist argument are out of scope. Start by browsing top-ranked titles, then narrow by adjacent topics once you have a period or region in mind.
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The Blackbird Girls

After the Fall

The Contrarian

Powers and Thrones

The Bright Book of Life

One Lucky Devil

Eclecticism in Late Medieval Visual Culture at the Crossroads of the Latin, Greek, and Slavic Traditions

Literary Spectacles of Sultanship

The Hatata Inquiries

The Birds of America

Henri Cartier-bresson

The New Beauty

Japanese Culture

A Short History of the World

World War One: 1914-1918

Photographing Civil Disobedience

A Scandal in Königsberg

The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States

Fox's Book of Martyrs

King John

Manifesto of the Communist Party

Martin Luther's Ninety-five Theses and Selected Sermons

Pictures Don't Lie

Science of Breath





