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25 History Books in 2025

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12 participants (170 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Read 25 nonfiction history books in 2025.

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In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette by Hampton Sides

In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette

Hampton Sides

17h 30m • 2014 • 16 editions

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nonfiction history adventurous informative slow-paced
Battle of Ink and Ice: A Sensational Story of News Barons, North Pole Explorers, and the Making of Modern Media by Darrell Hartman

Battle of Ink and Ice: A Sensational Story of News Barons, North Pole Explorers, and the Making of Modern Media

Darrell Hartman

387 pages • 2023 • 4 editions

nonfiction history adventurous informative medium-paced
Indigenous Continent: The Epic Contest for North America by Pekka Hämäläinen

Indigenous Continent: The Epic Contest for North America

Pekka Hämäläinen

585 pages • 2022 • 7 editions

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
The Tide: The Science and Stories Behind the Greatest Force on Earth by Hugh Aldersey-Williams

The Tide: The Science and Stories Behind the Greatest Force on Earth

Hugh Aldersey-Williams

11h 52m • 2016 • 10 editions

nonfiction history nature science travel informative slow-paced
When Baghdad Ruled the Muslim World: The Rise and Fall of Islam's Greatest Dynasty by Hugh Kennedy

When Baghdad Ruled the Muslim World: The Rise and Fall of Islam's Greatest Dynasty

Hugh Kennedy

326 pages • 2004 • 5 editions

nonfiction history religion challenging informative slow-paced
Battle Lines: A Graphic History of the Civil War by Ari Kelman, Jonathan Fetter-Vorm

Battle Lines: A Graphic History of the Civil War

Ari Kelman, Jonathan Fetter-Vorm

224 pages • 2014 • 2 editions

nonfiction history emotional medium-paced
The Old Breed... The Complete Story Revealed: A Father, A Son, and How WWII in the Pacific Shaped Their Lives by W. Henry Sledge

The Old Breed... The Complete Story Revealed: A Father, A Son, and How WWII in the Pacific Shaped Their Lives

W. Henry Sledge

11h 17m • 2025 • 1 edition

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nonfiction history memoir
Waiting for Britney Spears: A True Story, Allegedly by Jeff Weiss

Waiting for Britney Spears: A True Story, Allegedly

Jeff Weiss

9h 18m • 2025 • 3 editions

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nonfiction history music
America's Best Idea: The Separation of Church and State by Randall Balmer

America's Best Idea: The Separation of Church and State

Randall Balmer

3h 41m • 2025 • 2 editions

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nonfiction history politics
The Irishman by Charles Brandt

The Irishman

Charles Brandt

15h 13m • 2004 • 37 editions

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nonfiction crime history true crime dark informative medium-paced