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A Cornucopia of History

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8 participants (34 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2027

Overview

A wide variety of books on History from my TBR list. Due to my neurodivergence, I jump around a lot. Enjoy the journey!

Challenge Books

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The Burning of the World: The Great Chicago Fire and the War for a City's Soul by Scott W. Berg

The Burning of the World: The Great Chicago Fire and the War for a City's Soul

Scott W. Berg

14

The Lady and Her Monsters: A Tale of Dissections, Real-Life Dr. Frankensteins, and the Creation of Mary Shelley's Masterpiece by Roseanne Montillo

The Lady and Her Monsters: A Tale of Dissections, Real-Life Dr. Frankensteins, and the Creation of Mary Shelley's Masterpiece

Roseanne Montillo

15

War: How Conflict Shaped Us by Margaret MacMillan

War: How Conflict Shaped Us

Margaret MacMillan

16

Quarantine Life from Cholera to Covid-19: What Pandemics Teach Us about Parenting, Work, Life, and Communities from the 1700s to Today by Kari Nixon

Quarantine Life from Cholera to Covid-19: What Pandemics Teach Us about Parenting, Work, Life, and Communities from the 1700s to Today

Kari Nixon

17

The Hundred Years' War on Palestine by Rashid Khalidi

The Hundred Years' War on Palestine

Rashid Khalidi

18

We Will Be Jaguars: A Memoir of My People by Nemonte Nenquimo, Mitch Anderson

We Will Be Jaguars: A Memoir of My People

Nemonte Nenquimo, Mitch Anderson

19

Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America by Michael Harriot

Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America

Michael Harriot

20

The Making of Modern China: The Ming Dynasty to the Qing Dynasty (1368-1912) by Jing Liu

The Making of Modern China: The Ming Dynasty to the Qing Dynasty (1368-1912)

Understanding China through Comics #4

Jing Liu

21

Unruly: A History of England's Kings and Queens by David Mitchell

Unruly: A History of England's Kings and Queens

David Mitchell

22

The Shortest History of China by Linda Jaivin

The Shortest History of China

Linda Jaivin

23

The Shortest History of Sex by David Baker

The Shortest History of Sex

David Baker

24

A Short History of Europe: From Pericles to Putin by Simon Jenkins

A Short History of Europe: From Pericles to Putin

Simon Jenkins