Great Modern Historians

Explore the best books by great modern historians. Discover insightful works on contemporary history, influential authors, and must-read historical analyses.

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Guns, Germs, and Steel

by Jared M. Diamond

The fates of human societies.
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The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers

by Paul Kennedy

About national and international power in the "modern" or Post Renaissance period. Explains how the various powers have risen and fallen over the 5 centuries …
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The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order

by Samuel P. Huntington

Based on the author's seminal article in Foreign Affairs, Samuel P. Huntington's The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order is a provocative …
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A history of the Jews

 

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A History of the American People

by Paul Johnson

"The creation of the United States of America is the greatest of all human adventures," begins Paul Johnson's remarkable new American history. "No other national …
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Empires of the Word

 

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