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Beste geschiedenisboeken: een top 25, een top 29 en een top 100
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1
A Study of History
The Little Red Guard
Leonardo da Vinci
Arnold J. Toynbee
Wenguang Huang
Walter Isaacson
2
The Making of the English Working Class
Stalin’s Englishman
A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived
E. P. Thompson
Andrew Lownie
Adam Rutherford
3
The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World in the Age of Philip II
The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam
Killers of the Flower Moon
Fernand Braudel
Barbara W. Tuchman
David Grann
4
The Age of Revolution: 1789-1848
Eichmann in Jerusalem
Michelangelo: His Epic Life
Eric Hobsbawm
Hannah Arendt
Martin Gayford
5
The Radicalism of the American Revolution
Magna Carta
Brunelleschi’s Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture
Gordon S. Wood
David Starkey
Ross King
6
Plagues and Peoples
The Tudors
The Vatican: All the Paintings
William H. McNeill
G.J. Meyer
Anja Grebe
7
The Sources of Social Power
A People’s History of the United States
Napoleon: A Life
Michael Mann
Howard Zinn
Andrew Roberts
8
The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Beautiful Idiots and Brilliant Lunatics
Martin Luther: The Man Who Rediscovered God and Changed the World
Edward Gibbon
Rob Baker
Eric Metaxas
9
What Is History?
SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome
The Lost City of the Monkey God: A True Story
E. H. Carr
Mary Beard
Douglas Preston
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| 1 | A Study of History | The Little Red Guard | Leonardo da Vinci |
| Arnold J. Toynbee | Wenguang Huang | Walter Isaacson | |
| 2 | The Making of the English Working Class | Stalin’s Englishman | A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived |
| E. P. Thompson | Andrew Lownie | Adam Rutherford | |
| 3 | The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World in the Age of Philip II | The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam | Killers of the Flower Moon |
| Fernand Braudel | Barbara W. Tuchman | David Grann | |
| 4 | The Age of Revolution: 1789-1848 | Eichmann in Jerusalem | Michelangelo: His Epic Life |
| Eric Hobsbawm | Hannah Arendt | Martin Gayford | |
| 5 | The Radicalism of the American Revolution | Magna Carta | Brunelleschi’s Dome: How a Renaissance Genius Reinvented Architecture |
| Gordon S. Wood | David Starkey | Ross King | |
| 6 | Plagues and Peoples | The Tudors | The Vatican: All the Paintings |
| William H. McNeill | G.J. Meyer | Anja Grebe | |
| 7 | The Sources of Social Power | A People’s History of the United States | Napoleon: A Life |
| Michael Mann | Howard Zinn | Andrew Roberts | |
| 8 | The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire | Beautiful Idiots and Brilliant Lunatics | Martin Luther: The Man Who Rediscovered God and Changed the World |
| Edward Gibbon | Rob Baker | Eric Metaxas | |
| 9 | What Is History? | SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome | The Lost City of the Monkey God: A True Story |
| E. H. Carr | Mary Beard | Douglas Preston |
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| 10 | The Inheritance of Rome: Illuminating the Dark Ages 400-1000 | Games Without Rules: The Often-Interrupted History of Afghanistan | Ancient Mexico and Central America: Archaeology and Culture History |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Wickham | Tamim Ansary | Susan Toby Evans | |
| 11 | The Contours of American History | The Sea and Civilization: A Maritime History of the World | The Human Bone Manual |
| William Appleman Williams | Lincoln Paine | Tim D White | |
| 12 | The Origins of The Second World War | The Secret History of the Mongol Queens by | Greater Gotham: A History of New York City from 1898 to 1919 |
| A.J.P. Taylor | Jack Weatherford | Mike Wallace | |
| 13 | The Peloponnesian War | Headstrong – 52 Women Who Changed Science and the World | The Women Who Flew for Hitler |
| Donald Kagan | Rachel Swaby | Clare Mulley | |
| 14 | A People's History of the United States | The English and Their History by | Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam |
| Howard Zinn | Robert Tombs | Mark Bowden | |
| 15 | The Black Jacobins | A Little History of the World | Killing England: The Brutal Struggle for American Independence |
| C.L.R. James | E.H. Gombrich | Bill O’Reilly en Martin Dugard | |
| 16 | The Great Transformation: The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time | Men at War | The Templars: The Rise and Spectacular Fall of God’s Holy Warriors |
| Karl Polanyi | Christopher Coker | Dan Jones | |
| 17 | Liberty before Liberalism | Night Walking | Ali: A Life |
| Quentin Skinner | Matthew Beaumont | Jonathan Eig | |
| 18 | Gender and the Politics of History | Napoleon the Great | Scars of Independence: America’s Violent Birth |
| Joan Scott | Andrew Roberts | Holger Hoock | |
| 19 | Search for Modern China | Hitler: Ascent 1889-1939 | The Holocaust: A New History |
| Jonathan Spence | Volker Ullrich | Laurence Rees | |
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| 20 | Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era | Valiant Ambition | The Unwomanly Face of War: An Oral History of Women in World War II |
| James M. McPherson | Nathaniel Philbrick | Swetlana Alexievich | |
| 21 | The Great Divergence: China; Europe and the Making of the Modern World Economy | Histories | The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women |
| Kenneth Pomeranz | Herodotus | Kate Moore | |
| 22 | Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West | D-Day Through German Eyes | One Long Night: A Global History of Concentration Camps |
| William Cronon | Holger Eckhertz | Andrea Pitzer | |
| 23 | The Strange Death of Liberal England: 1910-1914 | Rise and Fall of Great Powers | Lincoln in the Bardo |
| George Dangerfield | Paul Kennedy | George Saunders | |
| 24 | Religion and the Decline of Magic | Guns; Germs and Steel | Black Fortunes: The Story of the First Six African Americans Who Escaped Slavery and Became Millionaires |
| Keith Thomas | Jared Diamond | Shomari Wills |
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25
The American Political Tradition: And the Men Who Made it
Stalingrad
The Story of the Jews
Richard Hofstadter
Antony Beevor
Simon Schama
26
A History of the Ancient World (Greece & Rome): Rome
The Guns of August
Michael Rostovtzeff
Barbara Tuchman
27
The Guns of August
Why Nations Fail
Barbara Tuchman
Daron Acemoglu en James A. Robinson
28
Hidden From History: 300 Years of Women's Oppression and the Fight Against It
28. Game of Queens
Sheila Rowbotham | Under $1.00
Sarah Gristwood
29
The Century of Revolution: 1603-1714
Ten Restaurants That Changed America
Christopher Hill
Paul Freedman
30
Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945
Tony Judt
31
A Preponderance of Power: National Security; the Truman Administration and the Cold War
Melvyn Leffler
32
The Venture of Islam
Marshall G. S. Hodgson
33
The Sinews of Power: War; Money and the English State 1688-1783
John Brewer
34
Coercion; Capital and European States: AD 990 – 1992
Charles Tilly
35
Orientalism
Edward W. Said
36
A History of the Arab Peoples
Albert Hourani
37
Commoners: Common Right; Enclosure and Social Change in England
J. M. Neeson
38
Free Soil; Free Labor; Free Men: The Ideology of the Republican Party before the Civil War
Eric Foner
39
The Annals: The Reigns of Tiberius; Claudius and Nero
Cornelius Tacitus
40
Mass and Elite in Democratic Athens: Rhetoric; Ideology and the Power of the People
Josiah Ober
41
The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy
Jacob Burckhardt
42
American Holocaust: The Conquest of the New World
David E. Stannard
43
The Great Chain of Being
Arthur O. Lovejoy
44
Guns; Germs and Steel
Jared Diamond
45
The American Age: United States Foreign Policy at Home and Abroad 1750 to the Present
Walter LaFeber | Under $1.0
56
Britain's Gulag: The Brutal End of Empire in Kenya
Caroline Elkins
47
Reflections on the Cuban Missile Crisis
Raymond Garthoff
48
The Landscape of History
John Lewis Gaddis
49
Imagined Communities
Benedict Anderson
50
The Destruction of the European Jews
Raul Hilberg
51
Famine: A Short History
Cormac O Grada
52
Imperial China 900-1800
F. W. Mote
53
The Historian's Craft
Marc Bloch
54
How Europe Underdeveloped Africa
Walter Rodney
55
African Perspectives on Colonialism
Albert Adu Boahen
56
A History of Russia
Nicholas Riasanovsky; Mark Steinberg
57
The Discovery of India
Jawaharlal Nehru
58
A Savage War of Peace: Algeria 1954-1962
Alistair Horne
59
The Fall of Rome: And the End of Civilization
Bryan Ward-Perkins
60
The City in History
Lewis Mumford
61
The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers
Paul Kennedy
62
The French Revolution: From its Origins to 1793
Georges Lefebvre
63
The Political Economy of Merchant Empires: State Power and World Trade
1350-1750
James D. Tracy
64
The Great War and Modern Memory
Paul Fussell
65
The Cheese and the Worms: The Cosmos of a Sixteenth-Century Miller
Carlo Ginzburg
66
The Korean War: A History
Bruce Cumings
67
The Idea of History
R. G. Collingwood
68
History of the Byzantine State
George Ostrogorsky
69
Age of the Democratic Revolution
R. R. Palmer
70
The Crowd in History
George Rude
71
History of the Russian Revolution
Leon Trotsky
72
The Many-Headed Hydra: Sailors; Slaves; Commoners and the Hidden History of the Revolutionary Atlantic
Peter Linebaugh; Marcus Rediker
73
Africa: A Modern History
Guy Arnold
74
The Conquest of the Incas
John Hemming
75
The Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb
Gar Alperovitz
76
American Slavery: 1619-1877
Peter Kolchin
77
The Battle For Homestead 1880-1892: Politics; Culture and Steel
Paul Krause
78
Zapata and the Mexican Revolution
John Womack
79
Reformation
Diarmaid MacCulloch
80
Anatomy of a War: Vietnam; the United States and the Modern Historical Experience
Gabriel Kolko
81
The Face of Battle
John Keegan
82
The Great War: 1914-1918
Marc Ferro
83
Radical Enlightenment: Philosophy and the Making of Modernity 1650-1750
Jonathan I. Israel
84
Europe and the People Without History
Eric R. Wolf
85
The History of Sexuality
Michel Foucault
86
Kingdoms and Communities in Western Europe 900-1300
Susan Reynolds
87
Something New Under the Sun: An Environmental History of the Twentieth-Century World
J. R. McNeill
88
Elementary Aspects of Peasant Insurgency in Colonial India
Ranajit Guha en James Scott
89
The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine
Ilan Pappe
90
Colonial Empires and Armies 1815-1960
Victor Kiernan
91
History of the Italian People
Giuliano Procacci
92
Bond Men Made Free: Medieval Peasant Movements and the English Rising of 1381
Rodney Hilton
93
Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent
Eduardo Galeano
94
The Military Revolution: Military Innovation and the Rise of the West 1500-1800
Geoffrey Parker
95
Ancient Egypt: Anatomy of a Civilisation
Barry J. Kemp
96
Revolutionary Russia 1891-1991: A History
Orlando Figes
97
The Brenner Debate: Agrarian Class Structure and Economic Development in Pre-industrial Europe
T. H. Aston; Robert Brenner; C. H. E. Philpin
98
Society and Culture in Early Modern France
Natalie Zemon Davis
99
The Machiavellian Moment: Florentine Political Thought and the Atlantic Republican Tradition
J. G. A. Pocock
100
Empires of the Atlantic World: Britain and Spain in America 1492-1830
John H. Elliott
| 25 | The American Political Tradition: And the Men Who Made it | Stalingrad | The Story of the Jews | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hofstadter | Antony Beevor | Simon Schama | ||
| 26 | A History of the Ancient World (Greece & Rome): Rome | The Guns of August | ||
| Michael Rostovtzeff | Barbara Tuchman | |||
| 27 | The Guns of August | Why Nations Fail | ||
| Barbara Tuchman | Daron Acemoglu en James A. Robinson | |||
| 28 | Hidden From History: 300 Years of Women's Oppression and the Fight Against It | 28. Game of Queens | ||
| Sheila Rowbotham | Under $1.00 | Sarah Gristwood | |||
| 29 | The Century of Revolution: 1603-1714 | Ten Restaurants That Changed America | ||
| Christopher Hill | Paul Freedman | |||
| 30 | Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945 | |||
| Tony Judt | ||||
| 31 | A Preponderance of Power: National Security; the Truman Administration and the Cold War | |||
| Melvyn Leffler | ||||
| 32 | The Venture of Islam | |||
| Marshall G. S. Hodgson | ||||
| 33 | The Sinews of Power: War; Money and the English State 1688-1783 | |||
| John Brewer | ||||
| 34 | Coercion; Capital and European States: AD 990 – 1992 | |||
| Charles Tilly | ||||
| 35 | Orientalism | |||
| Edward W. Said | ||||
| 36 | A History of the Arab Peoples | |||
| Albert Hourani | ||||
| 37 | Commoners: Common Right; Enclosure and Social Change in England | |||
| J. M. Neeson | ||||
| 38 | Free Soil; Free Labor; Free Men: The Ideology of the Republican Party before the Civil War | |||
| Eric Foner | ||||
| 39 | The Annals: The Reigns of Tiberius; Claudius and Nero | |||
| Cornelius Tacitus | ||||
| 40 | Mass and Elite in Democratic Athens: Rhetoric; Ideology and the Power of the People | |||
| Josiah Ober | ||||
| 41 | The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy | |||
| Jacob Burckhardt | ||||
| 42 | American Holocaust: The Conquest of the New World | |||
| David E. Stannard | ||||
| 43 | The Great Chain of Being | |||
| Arthur O. Lovejoy | ||||
| 44 | Guns; Germs and Steel | |||
| Jared Diamond | ||||
| 45 | The American Age: United States Foreign Policy at Home and Abroad 1750 to the Present | |||
| Walter LaFeber | Under $1.0 | ||||
| 56 | Britain's Gulag: The Brutal End of Empire in Kenya | |||
| Caroline Elkins | ||||
| 47 | Reflections on the Cuban Missile Crisis | |||
| Raymond Garthoff | ||||
| 48 | The Landscape of History | |||
| John Lewis Gaddis | ||||
| 49 | Imagined Communities | |||
| Benedict Anderson | ||||
| 50 | The Destruction of the European Jews | |||
| Raul Hilberg | ||||
| 51 | Famine: A Short History | |||
| Cormac O Grada | ||||
| 52 | Imperial China 900-1800 | |||
| F. W. Mote | ||||
| 53 | The Historian's Craft | |||
| Marc Bloch | ||||
| 54 | How Europe Underdeveloped Africa | |||
| Walter Rodney | ||||
| 55 | African Perspectives on Colonialism | |||
| Albert Adu Boahen | ||||
| 56 | A History of Russia | |||
| Nicholas Riasanovsky; Mark Steinberg | ||||
| 57 | The Discovery of India | |||
| Jawaharlal Nehru | ||||
| 58 | A Savage War of Peace: Algeria 1954-1962 | |||
| Alistair Horne | ||||
| 59 | The Fall of Rome: And the End of Civilization | |||
| Bryan Ward-Perkins | ||||
| 60 | The City in History | |||
| Lewis Mumford | ||||
| 61 | The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers | |||
| Paul Kennedy | ||||
| 62 | The French Revolution: From its Origins to 1793 | |||
| Georges Lefebvre | ||||
| 63 | The Political Economy of Merchant Empires: State Power and World Trade | 1350-1750 | ||
| James D. Tracy | ||||
| 64 | The Great War and Modern Memory | |||
| Paul Fussell | ||||
| 65 | The Cheese and the Worms: The Cosmos of a Sixteenth-Century Miller | |||
| Carlo Ginzburg | ||||
| 66 | The Korean War: A History | |||
| Bruce Cumings | ||||
| 67 | The Idea of History | |||
| R. G. Collingwood | ||||
| 68 | History of the Byzantine State | |||
| George Ostrogorsky | ||||
| 69 | Age of the Democratic Revolution | |||
| R. R. Palmer | ||||
| 70 | The Crowd in History | |||
| George Rude | ||||
| 71 | History of the Russian Revolution | |||
| Leon Trotsky | ||||
| 72 | The Many-Headed Hydra: Sailors; Slaves; Commoners and the Hidden History of the Revolutionary Atlantic | |||
| Peter Linebaugh; Marcus Rediker | ||||
| 73 | Africa: A Modern History | |||
| Guy Arnold | ||||
| 74 | The Conquest of the Incas | |||
| John Hemming | ||||
| 75 | The Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb | |||
| Gar Alperovitz | ||||
| 76 | American Slavery: 1619-1877 | |||
| Peter Kolchin | ||||
| 77 | The Battle For Homestead 1880-1892: Politics; Culture and Steel | |||
| Paul Krause | ||||
| 78 | Zapata and the Mexican Revolution | |||
| John Womack | ||||
| 79 | Reformation | |||
| Diarmaid MacCulloch | ||||
| 80 | Anatomy of a War: Vietnam; the United States and the Modern Historical Experience | |||
| Gabriel Kolko | ||||
| 81 | The Face of Battle | |||
| John Keegan | ||||
| 82 | The Great War: 1914-1918 | |||
| Marc Ferro | ||||
| 83 | Radical Enlightenment: Philosophy and the Making of Modernity 1650-1750 | |||
| Jonathan I. Israel | ||||
| 84 | Europe and the People Without History | |||
| Eric R. Wolf | ||||
| 85 | The History of Sexuality | |||
| Michel Foucault | ||||
| 86 | Kingdoms and Communities in Western Europe 900-1300 | |||
| Susan Reynolds | ||||
| 87 | Something New Under the Sun: An Environmental History of the Twentieth-Century World | |||
| J. R. McNeill | ||||
| 88 | Elementary Aspects of Peasant Insurgency in Colonial India | |||
| Ranajit Guha en James Scott | ||||
| 89 | The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine | |||
| Ilan Pappe | ||||
| 90 | Colonial Empires and Armies 1815-1960 | |||
| Victor Kiernan | ||||
| 91 | History of the Italian People | |||
| Giuliano Procacci | ||||
| 92 | Bond Men Made Free: Medieval Peasant Movements and the English Rising of 1381 | |||
| Rodney Hilton | ||||
| 93 | Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent | |||
| Eduardo Galeano | ||||
| 94 | The Military Revolution: Military Innovation and the Rise of the West 1500-1800 | |||
| Geoffrey Parker | ||||
| 95 | Ancient Egypt: Anatomy of a Civilisation | |||
| Barry J. Kemp | ||||
| 96 | Revolutionary Russia 1891-1991: A History | |||
| Orlando Figes | ||||
| 97 | The Brenner Debate: Agrarian Class Structure and Economic Development in Pre-industrial Europe | |||
| T. H. Aston; Robert Brenner; C. H. E. Philpin | ||||
| 98 | Society and Culture in Early Modern France | |||
| Natalie Zemon Davis | ||||
| 99 | The Machiavellian Moment: Florentine Political Thought and the Atlantic Republican Tradition | |||
| J. G. A. Pocock | ||||
| 100 | Empires of the Atlantic World: Britain and Spain in America 1492-1830 | |||
| John H. Elliott |
Zie hier de top 10 oudste oude beschavingen die ooit hebben bestaan.
