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History

70 books, each in six short ideas.

SapiensYuval Noah Harari1491Charles C. Mann1493Charles C. Mann1776David McCulloughA Distant MirrorBarbara TuchmanA People's History of the United StatesHoward ZinnA Short History of Nearly EverythingBill BrysonAgainst the GrainJames C. ScottAt HomeBill BrysonBullshit JobsDavid GraeberBury the ChainsAdam HochschildCaste: The Origins of Our DiscontentsIsabel WilkersonCodMark KurlanskyDebt: The First 5,000 YearsDavid GraeberDestiny of the RepublicCandice MillardDiplomacyHenry KissingerDominionTom HollandEmpire of CottonSven BeckertHiroshimaJohn HerseyHistory of the Peloponnesian WarThucydidesHomo DeusYuval Noah HarariHumankindRutger BregmanJohn AdamsDavid McCulloughKing Leopold's GhostAdam HochschildLeadership: Six Studies in World StrategyHenry KissingerMao: The Unknown StoryJung Chang & Jon HallidayNexusYuval Noah HarariNightElie WieselOn ChinaHenry KissingerPersian FireTom HollandPlagues and PeoplesWilliam H. McNeillPostwarTony JudtSaltMark KurlanskySeeing Like a StateJames C. ScottSPQRMary BeardStalingradAntony BeevorThe Art of Not Being GovernedJames C. ScottThe Better Angels of Our NatureSteven PinkerThe Cheese and the WormsCarlo GinzburgThe Clash of CivilizationsSamuel HuntingtonThe Cold WarJohn Lewis GaddisThe CrusadesThomas AsbridgeThe Dawn of EverythingDavid Graeber & David WengrowThe Diary of a Young GirlAnne FrankThe End of History and the Last ManFrancis FukuyamaThe Fate of AfricaMartin MeredithThe Great DivergenceKenneth PomeranzThe Gulag ArchipelagoAleksandr SolzhenitsynThe Guns of AugustBarbara TuchmanThe HistoriesHerodotusThe Lessons of HistoryWill & Ariel DurantThe Making of the Atomic BombRichard RhodesThe March of FollyBarbara TuchmanThe Origins of Political OrderFrancis FukuyamaThe PrizeDaniel YerginThe Rape of NankingIris ChangThe Rise and Fall of the Great PowersPaul KennedyThe Rise and Fall of the Third ReichWilliam L. ShirerThe Second World WarAntony BeevorThe Silk RoadsPeter FrankopanThe SwerveStephen GreenblattThe Twelve CaesarsSuetoniusThe Wages of DestructionAdam ToozeThe Warmth of Other SunsIsabel WilkersonThe Wizard and the ProphetCharles C. MannThe Wright BrothersDavid McCulloughUtopia for RealistsRutger BregmanWhat Is History?E. H. CarrWild SwansJung ChangWorld OrderHenry Kissinger