History Books
55 popular history titles
Night
Elie Wiesel
The Digital Black Atlantic
Roopika Risam

The Book of Basketball: The NBA According to The Sports Guy
Bill Simmons

Loose Balls
Terry Pluto

Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI
Yuval Noah Harari

The Breaks of the Game
David Halberstam

The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore
Evan Friss

A Thousand Lives: The Untold Story of Hope, Deception, and Survival at Jonestown
Julia Scheeres
Who's Black and Why?
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Where Good Ideas Come from The Natural History of Innovation
Steven Johnson

Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982
Nam-ju Cho
Divine Might Goddesses in Greek Myth
Natalie Haynes
The Basketball 100
The Athletic

Elon Musk
Walter Isaacson

Why We Love Baseball A History in 50 Moments
Joe Posnanski
Exvangelical and Beyond: How American Christianity Went Radical and the Movement That's Fighting Back
Blake Chastain

A Black Women's History of the United States
Daina Ramey Berry

The Small and the Mighty: Twelve Unsung Americans Who Changed the Course of History, from the Founding to the Civil Rights Movement
Sharon McMahon

Rain of Ruin: Tokyo, Hiroshima, and the Surrender of Japan
Richard Overy

The Explorers A New History of America in Ten Expeditions
Amanda Bellows
Ghosts of Hiroshima
Charles Pellegrino

Slick Watts's Tales from the Seattle Supersonics
Slick Watts
The Dawn of Everything
David Graeber

Race and Modern Architecture: A Critical History from the Enlightenment to the Present
Irene Cheng

Trespassers at the Golden Gate: A True Account of Love, Murder, and Madness in Gilded-Age San Francisco
Gary Krist
Henry V The Astonishing Triumph of England's Greatest Warrior King
Dan Jones

Juxtapoz Psychedelic
Hannah Stouffer
Witchcraft
Marion Gibson

The 1619 Project
Nikole Hannah-Jones

Headstrong: 52 Women Who Changed Science-and the World
Rachel Swaby

Pushback: The 2,500-Year Fight to Thwart Women by Restricting Abortion
Mary Fissell
Be a Revolution
Ijeoma Oluo

The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
Erik Larson
Sapiens A Brief History of Humankind
Yuval Noah Harari
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
Erik Larson

Fallout: The Hiroshima Cover-up and the Reporter Who Revealed It to the World
Lesley M.M. Blume
The North American Indians: The Complete Portfolios
Edward Sheriff Curtis

Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto
Tricia Hersey

The Power Broker
Robert A. Caro

A People's History of the United States
Howard Zinn

Biking Uphill in the Rain: The Story of Seattle from behind the Handlebars
Tom Fucoloro

Humans of New York
Brandon Stanton

The Wager A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
David Grann

Mythos The Greek Myths Retold
Stephen Fry
Eat the Buddha
Barbara Demick
Just Action How to Challenge Segregation Enacted Under the Color of Law
Richard Rothstein

The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X
Les Payne

Shakespeare in a Divided America: What His Plays Tell Us about Our Past and Future
James Shapiro

Native Seattle: Histories from the Crossing-Over Place (Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books)
Coll Thrush

Overground Railroad: The Green Book & Roots of Black Travel in America
Candacy A. Taylor

The Library Book
Susan Orlean

Murderland: Crime and Bloodlust in the Time of Serial Killers
Caroline Fraser

In Cold Blood
Truman Capote

The Charm Offensive
Alison Cochrun

Antigone
Sophocles