Editors' Top Picks
John Adams by David McCullough1776 by David McCulloughTeam of Rivals by Doris Kearns GoodwinA People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnBury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown
Best American History Books
1422nd out of 2,195 books — 2,583 voters
John Adams by David McCulloughTeam of Rivals by Doris Kearns GoodwinWashington by Ron ChernowTruman by David McCulloughThe Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris
Best Presidential Biographies (nonfiction)
309th out of 468 books — 525 voters

Washington by Ron Chernow1776 by David McCulloughHis Excellency by Joseph J. EllisWashington by James Thomas FlexnerGeorge Washington by Washington Irving
Best George Washington Biographies
19th out of 27 books — 34 voters
A History of the American People by Paul JohnsonBattle Cry of Freedom by James M. McPherson1776 by David McCulloughGeneral George Washington by Edward G. LengelThe Persian Puzzle by Kenneth M. Pollack
CSAF Reading List - 2006
4th out of 16 books — 1 voter

His Excellency by Joseph J. EllisWashington by Ron Chernow1776 by David McCulloughWashington by James Thomas FlexnerFinding George Washington by Bill Zarchy
Books on George Washington
36th out of 44 books — 7 voters
Blood River by Tim ButcherThe Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonColumbine by Dave CullenThe Holocaust Industry by Norman G. FinkelsteinA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
Non-Fiction Published in Decade: 2000s
208th out of 271 books — 27 voters

The Wager by David GrannCrucible of War by Fred AndersonPassionate Minds by David BodanisThe British Are Coming by Rick AtkinsonLongitude by Dava Sobel
18th Century History Books
25th out of 75 books — 2 voters
1776 by David McCulloughGeneral George Washington by Edward G. LengelThe American Pageant by Thomas A. BaileyMaking America by Carol BerkinNo Turning Point by Theodore Corbett
Kings and Generals sources
2nd out of 28 books — 1 voter

Peter the Great by Robert K. MassieMaster of the Senate by Robert A. CaroFrederick Douglass by David W. BlightColonel Roosevelt by Edmund MorrisTruman by David McCullough
Male Biographies: Biographies of Men
237th out of 377 books — 28 voters
Schulz and Peanuts by David MichaelisThe Lady in the Tower by Alison WeirJane Boleyn by Julia FoxWriting IT - Novel, Plot, Characters by Ed AdamsAlexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow
Biography Published in Decade: 2000s
79th out of 122 books — 8 voters

John Adams by David McCulloughTeam of Rivals by Doris Kearns GoodwinAlexander Hamilton by Ron ChernowWashington by Ron ChernowTruman by David McCullough
The Best American Historical Biographies of All Time
176th out of 246 books — 132 voters
The River of Doubt by Candice MillardThe Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonThe Mystery of Capital by Hernando de Soto102 Minutes by Jim DwyerClean by Katherine Ashenburg
History Published in Decade: 2000s
97th out of 150 books — 7 voters


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