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.

All labels observed (49)

Label Occurrences
history book canonical 416
historical study 276
historical work 271

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: history book
Generated description
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.

Instances (1,350)

Instance Via concept surface
History of the Wars historical work
Buildings historical work
On the Buildings historical work
Secret History historical work
Anecdota historical work
Poems on Man in His Various Aspects Under the American Republic 19th-century book
book "Bitter Fruit"
surface form: Bitter Fruit
book "Bananas: How the United Fruit Company Shaped the World"
surface form: Bananas: How the United Fruit Company Shaped the World
Specimens of Gothic Architecture 19th-century book
The Nazi State and the New Religions historical study
Overland Through Asia 19th-century book
Girgam (royal chronicle)
surface form: Girgam
chronicle
Cuadro histórico de la Revolución Mexicana
Campañas del general don Félix María Calleja historical work
Diario histórico de México historical chronicle
Ensayo biológico sobre Enrique IV de Castilla y su tiempo historical study
Pity the Nation: Lebanon at War
The Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle East
Patmutʻiwn Hayocʻ historical work
Judaism: Between Yesterday and Tomorrow historical study
The Catholic Church: A Short History
Der Weltkrieg historical work
La vie quotidienne en Égypte au temps des Ramsès historical work
Edison’s experimental notebooks primary historical source
History of Zionism, 1600–1918 historical study
Lachish Letters primary historical source
Lectures on Modern History
History of New Hampshire historical work
American Biography historical work
History of New Hampshire, Volume I
Historia de la decadencia de España historical study
Babylonian chronicles
surface form: Babylonian Chronicles
primary historical source
Geoffroi de Villehardouin
surface form: De la Conquête de Constantinople
chronicle
Unfamiliar Fishes
Lafayette in the Somewhat United States historical nonfiction book
Empire and Elites after the Muslim Conquest: The Transformation of Northern Mesopotamia
The New Cambridge History of Islam, Volume 1: The Formation of the Islamic World, Sixth to Eleventh Centuries
Islamic Civilization in Thirty Lives: The First 1,000 Years
Ecclesiastical History church history
The Primeval World of Hebrew Tradition historical study
Chronicle historical work
Ten Days That Shook the World
Mirrors of Moscow historical book
The Red Heart of Russia
The Book of Days 19th-century book
Chelsea historical work
A Sioux Story of the War historical narrative
Survey of Chinese ancient wooden structures architectural history book
Charles Mackay – Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds
surface form: Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds
The Pinochet File: A Declassified Dossier on Atrocity and Accountability political history book