Historathon 2024 - hosted by tenar

1820 CE-Present Day
Q4: October through December.
All books added
The Last Empire: The Final Days of the Soviet Union by Serhii Plokhy

The Last Empire: The Final Days of the Soviet Union

Serhii Plokhy

520 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative slow-paced
The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride by Daniel James Brown

The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride

Daniel James Brown

337 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction biography history adventurous reflective slow-paced
The Hundred Years' War on Palestine by Rashid Khalidi

The Hundred Years' War on Palestine

Rashid Khalidi

319 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative medium-paced
Denying the Comfort Women: The Japanese State's Assault on Historical Truth by Akane Onozawa, Puja Kim, Rumiko Nishino

Denying the Comfort Women: The Japanese State's Assault on Historical Truth

Akane Onozawa, Puja Kim, Rumiko Nishino

288 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction gender history emotional reflective medium-paced
The Crooked Path to Abolition: Abraham Lincoln and the Antislavery Constitution by James Oakes

The Crooked Path to Abolition: Abraham Lincoln and the Antislavery Constitution

James Oakes

288 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York by Robert A. Caro

The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York

The Power Broker #01-03

Robert A. Caro

1246 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)

nonfiction biography history politics challenging informative slow-paced
Desperate Romantics: The Private Lives Of The Pre Raphaelites by Franny Moyle

Desperate Romantics: The Private Lives Of The Pre Raphaelites

Franny Moyle

418 pages • first pub 2009 (editions) user-added

nonfiction art biography history informative slow-paced
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West by Dee Brown

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West

Dee Brown

509 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)

nonfiction classics history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Twenty-Five Years of Living in Leather by Steve Stein

Twenty-Five Years of Living in Leather

Steve Stein

220 pages • missing pub info (editions)

dark informative medium-paced
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