18 февр. 2024 г. · 36 votes, 24 comments. We know that a lot of stuff in the Hebrew Bible is inaccurate, but what book is regarded as the most historically ...

8 дек. 2022 г. · As for books, I recommend Howard Zinn's “A People's History” and Lacey Baldwin Smith “English History Made Brief, Irreverent, and Pleasurable” ( ...

27 дек. 2023 г. · Pillars of the Earth is one of my all time best reads. It's fiction and not 100% historically accurate but does contain a lot of very accurate ...

2 февр. 2019 г. · Even though it's technically a science-fiction novel I've heard actual historians say that it's the most realistic novel set in the US Civil War ...

1 авг. 2016 г. · Strictly as an overview, I found the Complete Idiots Guide to the Roman Empire to be good. There are far more in depth and comprehensive books ...

20 авг. 2021 г. · Spanning three generations, this historical novel tells the tale of Boudicca, the most ... what is the most beautiful book you ever read? 254 ...

14 сент. 2024 г. · I've been reading Cornwell's Grail Quest series, about the 100 years war, and the battle scenes, and especially the scenes depicting the sacks ...

27 июл. 2024 г. · David McCullough and Stephen Ambrose are two of my favs. McCullough's The Wright Brothers and Ambrose's Nothing Else Like It In The World are ...

17 апр. 2024 г. · Washington: A Life by Ron Chernow immediately comes to mind. Author is a Pulitzer Prize winner. The book provides a balanced look at ...

19 сент. 2022 г. · From Shanghai to Nanking to the Great Wall, Rutherfurd chronicles the turbulent rise and fall of empires as the colonial West meets the opulent ...