History Books

History books cover a multitude of scenarios. This is because the factors that make up history are truely multi-dimentional. There are people, events, accidents, natural causes, wars, agreements, disagreements, to mention just a small number. On this page I will introduce you to authors who have written famously about history and their perceptions of history.

History by the following authors
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Quest for Arthur's Britain by Geoffrey Ashe


Mystery of Olga Chekhova by Antony Beevor


Last Secret by Nicholas Bethell


The Search for the Gold of Tutankhamen by Arnold C Brackman


Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown


Reflections on the Revolution in France by Edmond Burke


Twice a Stranger by Bruce Clark


The Last Plantagenets by Thomas B Costain


The Lost Pharoahs by Leonard Cottrell


The Secret History of Tutankhamun by Paul Doherty


From Beirut to Jerusalem by Thomas Friedma


Brave Dame Mary by Louisa Hawtrey


Rubicon by Tom Holland


The Devils of Loudun by Aldous Huxley


The Green Flag by Robert Kee


A World Lit Only By Fire by William Manchester


Ten Years After Ivan Denisovich by Zhores Medvedev


After Hitler by Jurgen Neven-du Mont


English Diaries and Journals by Kate O'Brien


Homage to Catalonia by George Orwell


The Bookseller of Kabul by Asne Seierstad


The Brendan Voyage by Tim Severin


Ireland's Fate by Robert Shepherd


Monarchy of England by David Starkey


Letters of a Woman Homesteader by Elinore Pruitt Stewart


Passages About Earth by William Irwin Thompson


Aristocrats by Stella Tillyard


Four Days by UPI