25 History Books in 2025

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01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Read 25 nonfiction history books in 2025.

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The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program That Shaped Our World by Vincent Bevins

The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program That Shaped Our World

Vincent Bevins

9h 58m • 2020 • 16 editions

nonfiction history politics challenging informative slow-paced
Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly

Hidden Figures

Margot Lee Shetterly

349 pages • 2016 • 66 editions

nonfiction feminism history mathematics race science informative inspiring slow-paced
Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow

Alexander Hamilton

Ron Chernow

818 pages • 2004 • 33 editions

nonfiction biography history politics informative slow-paced
Life Under the Jolly Roger: Reflections on Golden Age Piracy by Gabriel Kuhn

Life Under the Jolly Roger: Reflections on Golden Age Piracy

Gabriel Kuhn

265 pages • 2009 • 4 editions

nonfiction history politics adventurous challenging informative slow-paced
The Cigar Factory of Isay Rottenberg: The Hidden History of a Jewish Entrepreneur in Nazi Germany by Hella Rottenberg, Sandra Rottenberg

The Cigar Factory of Isay Rottenberg: The Hidden History of a Jewish Entrepreneur in Nazi Germany

Hella Rottenberg, Sandra Rottenberg

204 pages • 2017 • 2 editions

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nonfiction biography history
The Poison Squad: One Chemist's Single-Minded Crusade for Food Safety at the Turn of the Twentieth Century by Deborah Blum

The Poison Squad: One Chemist's Single-Minded Crusade for Food Safety at the Turn of the Twentieth Century

Deborah Blum

352 pages • 2018 • 7 editions

nonfiction biography history politics science informative medium-paced
The Black Panther Party: A Graphic Novel History by David F. Walker

The Black Panther Party: A Graphic Novel History

David F. Walker

183 pages • 2021 • 2 editions

nonfiction graphic novel history politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
From a Minyan to a Community: A History of the Jews of Syracuse by B. G. Rudolph

From a Minyan to a Community: A History of the Jews of Syracuse

B. G. Rudolph

314 pages • 1970 • 1 edition

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nonfiction history religion
Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed by Maureen Callahan

Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed

Maureen Callahan

11h 18m • 2024 • 11 editions

nonfiction feminism history politics dark informative sad medium-paced
Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America (America: A Cultural History, Vol. I) by David Hackett Fischer

Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America (America: A Cultural History, Vol. I)

David Hackett Fischer

972 pages • 1989 • 5 editions

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced