history book
C926
concept
A history book is a written work that systematically records, analyzes, and interprets past events, societies, and developments to explain how they have shaped the present.
Aliases (24)
- historical work ×24
- historical study ×19
- historical narrative ×9
- 19th-century book ×7
- historical chronicle ×5
- chronicle ×4
- primary historical source ×4
- historical text ×3
- ancient historiography ×2
- historical writing ×2
- military history book ×2
- 18th-century book ×1
- Christian universal history ×1
- architectural history book ×1
- church history ×1
- ecclesiastical history ×1
- graphic history book ×1
- historical book ×1
- legal history book ×1
- military history work ×1
- narrative history ×1
- political history book ×1
- popular history book ×1
- sports history book ×1
Instances (128)
- Argument Without End: In Search of Answers to the Vietnam Tragedy
- Ezra–Nehemiah ("historical narrative")
- Josephus’s work "The Jewish War" ("historical work")
- Register of the Order of the Garter ("chronicle")
- History of England ("historical work")
- Saunterings ("19th-century book")
- Congressional Record ("primary historical source")
- House on Fire: The Fight to Eradicate Smallpox
- The Outline of History
- The Diary of Samuel Pepys ("primary historical source")
- The Birth of Britain
- Politicians and the War
- The Decline and Fall of Lloyd George ("historical work")
- The True History of the Conquest of New Spain ("historical chronicle")
- Books of Chronicles ("historical work")
- 1 Maccabees ("historical narrative")
- The Discovery of India ("historical work")
- Glimpses of World History
- Islam: A Short History
- Jerusalem: One City, Three Faiths ("historical study")
- Fields of Blood: Religion and the History of Violence
- Eisenhower: The Supreme Commander
- The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle ("historical chronicle")
- Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus ("historical work")
- Grand Pursuit: The Story of Economic Genius
- Book I: Antiquities ("historical writing")
- Book III: Polybius ("historical narrative")
- Book II: Ecclesiarum Clypei ("historical writing")
- A People’s History of American Empire ("graphic history book")
- The Warmth of Other Suns
- Kojiki ("historical text")
- The Morning Breaks: The Trial of Angela Davis ("historical study")
- The New World
- The Age of Revolution
- Essai sur les mœurs et l’esprit des nations ("historical work")
- Linear B inscriptions ("primary historical source")
- Zosimus' "New History" ("historical work")
- Chronicle of Morea ("historical narrative")
- Letters on the Eastern States ("historical work")
- Magnalia Christi Americana ("ecclesiastical history")
- Gaza: An Inquest into Its Martyrdom ("historical study")
- Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis
- Asimov's Chronology of the World
- Guns, Germs, and Steel
- Reports on the geology of New Jersey ("19th-century book")
- The Decision to Intervene ("historical study")
- Ideas for the Philosophy of History of Humanity ("historical work")
- Thomas More's History of King Richard III ("historical narrative")
- The Enlightenment: An Interpretation ("historical study")
- Histoire des guerres civiles de France ("historical work")
- The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government ("historical work")
- The Color of Truth: McGeorge Bundy and William Bundy, Brothers in Arms ("historical study")
- The Outlier: The Unfinished Presidency of Jimmy Carter ("political history book")
- Of Plymouth Plantation ("chronicle")
- "More Than a Game: The Story of Cricket's Early Years" ("sports history book")
- A World Destroyed
- Anglo-Norman Brut ("historical chronicle")
- The Epic of America
- The Gulag Archipelago ("historical work")
- The History of the Republican Party ("historical work")
- A Problem from Hell: America and the Age of Genocide
- Armies of the Night ("historical narrative")
- A History of New York ("historical narrative")
- Diplomacy
- The Anatomy of the Nuremberg Trials
- Baburnama ("historical text")
- Appian’s Roman History ("historical work")
- Livy’s Ab Urbe Condita ("historical work")
- Johnson’s Life of London ("popular history book")
- Pararaton ("historical chronicle")
- Chronicles of Jean Froissart ("chronicle")
- Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri ("historical text")
- Pork Chop Hill (book by S. L. A. Marshall) ("military history book")
- History of the Reformation in Scotland ("historical work")
- Anabasis ("military history work")
- Hellenica
- History of the Peloponnesian War ("historical work")
- The Enlightenment: The Rise of Modern Paganism ("historical study")
- Weimar Culture: The Outsider as Insider ("historical study")
- The Bourgeois Experience: Victoria to Freud ("historical study")
- Education of the Senses ("historical study")
- The Cultivation of Hatred ("historical study")
- Pleasure Wars ("historical study")
- The Naked Heart ("historical study")
- The Tender Passion ("historical study")
- The Old Regime and the Revolution ("historical study")
- Chronicles of the Great Rebellion ("historical work")
- American Facts ("19th-century book")
- book "Bitter Fruit"
- book "Bananas: How the United Fruit Company Shaped the World"
- Babylonian chronicles ("primary historical source")
- Ecclesiastical History ("church history")
- Chronicle ("historical work")
- Charles Mackay – Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds
- Antiquities of the Jews ("historical work")
- The Indian Struggle ("historical work")
- The Great Democracies
- Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity
- The History of England ("historical work")
- The History of British India ("historical work")
- Anecdotes of Painting in England ("18th-century book")
- Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third ("historical study")
- "L’Affaire" by Jean-Denis Bredin ("historical study")
- After Tamerlane: The Global History of Empire Since 1405
- The Empire Project: The Rise and Fall of the British World-System, 1830–1970
- Escape from Alcatraz (1963 non-fiction book)
- Lessons in Elementary Physiology ("19th-century book")
- Unfinished Empire: The Global Expansion of Britain
- The Empire Project ("historical study")
- Britain and Decolonisation: The Retreat from Empire in the Post-War World ("historical study")
- Airborne Warfare ("military history book")
- Book of 2 Kings ("historical book")
- The African Slave Trade and Its Remedy ("19th-century book")
- Epítome de la conquista del Nuevo Reino de Granada ("historical chronicle")
- Architecture: Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries ("architectural history book")
- Martin J. Sherwin
- chronicles of Fulcher of Chartres ("historical narrative")
- Walks and Talks of an American Farmer in England ("19th-century book")