Beste geschiedenisboeken: een top 25, een top 29 en een top 100

Beste geschiedenisboeken: een top 25, een top 29 en een top 100

Een geweldige lijst met geweldige boeken. Met bekende boeken van Tuchman, Toynbee, Arendt en Isaacson. Maar ook vele minder bekende boeken die je wat meer leren over de wereld waarin we vandaag de dag leven. Zie hieronder de lijsten.

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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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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 , ,

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