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19th Century History Books
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Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.40 — 33,457 ratings — published 1988
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa (ebook)
by (shelved 14 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.19 — 67,263 ratings — published 1998
Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.23 — 82,147 ratings — published 2011
The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic—and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 3.89 — 55,576 ratings — published 2006
This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.04 — 7,299 ratings — published 2008
Inside the Victorian Home: A Portrait of Domestic Life in Victorian England (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.19 — 2,706 ratings — published 2003
Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.28 — 197,693 ratings — published 2005
The Civil War, Vol. 1: Fort Sumter to Perryville (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.44 — 13,511 ratings — published 1958
The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.18 — 6,528 ratings — published 2010
The Invention of Murder: How the Victorians Revelled in Death and Detection and Created Modern Crime (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 3.41 — 4,308 ratings — published 2011
Empire of the Summer Moon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.25 — 65,374 ratings — published 2010
A World on Fire: Britain's Crucial Role in the American Civil War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.00 — 2,281 ratings — published 2010
The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.25 — 18,296 ratings — published 1972
The Age of Revolution, 1789–1848 (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.22 — 8,228 ratings — published 1962
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.17 — 117,076 ratings — published 2000
What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815 - 1848 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.16 — 8,671 ratings — published 2007
Undaunted Courage: The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Frontier (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.23 — 66,904 ratings — published 1996
Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-69 (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 3.99 — 13,853 ratings — published 2000
The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.09 — 65,378 ratings — published 2019
The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.45 — 5,543 ratings — published 2013
The Impending Crisis: America Before the Civil War, 1848-1861 (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,439 ratings — published 1976
How to Be a Victorian (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.25 — 7,585 ratings — published 2013
1848: Year of Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 3.72 — 967 ratings — published 2008
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.00 — 746,590 ratings — published 2003
A Wicked War: Polk, Clay, Lincoln, and the 1846 U.S. Invasion of Mexico (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,773 ratings — published 2012
Between Women: Friendship, Desire, and Marriage in Victorian England (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 3.95 — 342 ratings — published 2006
The Victorian City: Everyday Life in Dickens' London (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.01 — 1,779 ratings — published 2012
The Age of Capital, 1848–1875 (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.26 — 4,529 ratings — published 1975
The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 3.84 — 121,055 ratings — published 1998
The Age of Empire, 1875–1914 (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.26 — 4,352 ratings — published 1987
The Republic for Which It Stands: The United States during Reconstruction and the Gilded Age, 1865-1896 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,604 ratings — published 2017
Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution 1863-1877 (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.21 — 6,171 ratings — published 1988
Grant (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.50 — 42,726 ratings — published 2017
The Birth of the Modern World, 1780-1914 (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 3.82 — 473 ratings — published 2003
Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 3.63 — 878 ratings — published 2011
Inconvenient People: Lunacy, Liberty and the Mad-Doctors in Victorian England (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 3.82 — 511 ratings — published 2012
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.26 — 100,570 ratings — published 1970
Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.17 — 34,410 ratings — published 2006
Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men: The Ideology of the Republican Party Before the Civil War (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,391 ratings — published 1971
The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914 (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.12 — 9,570 ratings — published 1965
Consuming Passions: Leisure and Pleasure in Victorian Britain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 3.88 — 192 ratings — published 2006
The Johnstown Flood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.13 — 24,884 ratings — published 1968
Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.22 — 2,039 ratings — published 2012
The Killer Angels (The Civil War Trilogy, #2)
by (shelved 4 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.33 — 90,980 ratings — published 1974
Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883 (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 3.88 — 21,635 ratings — published 2003
What Jane Austen Ate and Charles Dickens Knew: From Fox Hunting to Whist—the Facts of Daily Life in 19th-Century England (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 3.85 — 5,740 ratings — published 1993
Victorian London: The Tale of a City 1840-1870 (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,435 ratings — published 2005
Andrew Jackson: His Life and Times (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 3.94 — 16,527 ratings — published 2005
Iron Kingdom: The Rise and Downfall of Prussia, 1600–1947 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.16 — 5,333 ratings — published 2006
Unworthy Republic: The Dispossession of Native Americans and the Road to Indian Territory (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as 19th-century-history)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,861 ratings — published 2020
