The Greatest History Books of All Time on Case Studies
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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 409 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.
| Rank | Book | Authors | Year | Country | Language | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1238 | The Devil In The White City | Erik Larson | 2003 | American | English | |
| 1375 | Team of Rivals | Doris Kearns Goodwin | 2005 | American | English | |
| 3233 | There Are No Children Here | Alex Kotlowitz | 1991 | American | English | |
| 4098 | Nothing to Envy | Barbara Demick | 2009 | American | English | |
| 6933 | Parallel Lives | Phyllis Rose | 1983 | American | English | |
| 9777 | Collapse | Jared Diamond | 2005 | American | English | |
| 10642 | Sons of Mississippi | Paul Hendrickson | 2003 | American | English |