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Captive Paradise: The Story of the United States and Hawaii by James L. Haley

Captive Paradise: The Story of the United States and Hawaii

James L. Haley

405 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
The Amazons: Lives and Legends of Warrior Women Across the Ancient World by Adrienne Mayor

The Amazons: Lives and Legends of Warrior Women Across the Ancient World

Adrienne Mayor

536 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history challenging informative medium-paced
King Leopold's Ghost by Adam Hochschild

King Leopold's Ghost

Adam Hochschild

376 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging dark informative medium-paced
How Europe Underdeveloped Africa by Walter Rodney

How Europe Underdeveloped Africa

Walter Rodney

316 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative reflective slow-paced
The Fortunes of Africa: A 5000-Year History of Wealth, Greed, and Endeavor by Martin Meredith

The Fortunes of Africa: A 5000-Year History of Wealth, Greed, and Endeavor

Martin Meredith

745 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history politics medium-paced
On Sparta by Plutarch

On Sparta

Plutarch

264 pages • first pub 100 (editions)

nonfiction classics history challenging informative reflective fast-paced
The Spartans: The World of the Warrior-Heroes of Ancient Greece by Paul Anthony Cartledge

The Spartans: The World of the Warrior-Heroes of Ancient Greece

Paul Anthony Cartledge

320 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history
Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs by Camilla Townsend

Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs

Camilla Townsend

336 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin by Erik Larson

In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin

Erik Larson

448 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history dark informative slow-paced
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared Diamond

Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies

Civilizations Rise and Fall #1

Jared Diamond

498 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction history science adventurous informative medium-paced