History 146 books by Nat

From the Beast to the Blonde: On Fairy Tales and Their Tellers

ByMarina Warner

1994 • 10 Readers • 463 pages • 5

The Hard Facts of the Grimms' Fairy Tales: Expanded Edition

ByMaria Tatar

1 Reader • 4

Clever Maids: The Secret History Of The Grimm Fairy Tales

ByValerie Paradi??

1 Reader • 4

The forest in folklore and mythology

ByAlexander Porteous

2001 • 3 Readers • 319 pages

Provenance Research In Book History: A Handbook

ByDavid Pearson

1 Reader

Death, Dissection and the Destitute

ByRuth Richardson

1983 • 6 Readers • 453 pages

Medical Apartheid

ByHarriet A. Washington

2007 • 91 Readers • 501 pages • 4.4

Dark Archives

ByMegan Rosenbloom

2020 • 90 Readers • 288 pages • 3.7

Beowulf

ByMaria Dahvana Headley(Translator)

2020 • 59 Readers • 140 pages • 4.3

Haunted: On Ghosts, Witches, Vampires, Zombies, and Other Monsters of the Natural and Supernatural Worlds

ByLeo Braudy

2016 • 5 Readers • 336 pages • 3

Walden

ByHenry David Thoreau

1849 • 594 Readers • 538 pages • 3.7

Mindhunter

ByJohn E. Douglas, Mark Olshaker

4 Readers • 3

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide and Commentary

ByMichael Strassfeld, Arnold M. Eisen

1 Reader • 5

The First Jewish Catalog: A Do-It-Yourself Kit

BySharon Strassfeld, Richard Siegel

1 Reader

Natural Rebels: A Social History of Enslaved Women in Barbados

ByHilary McD. Beckles

1989 • 3 Readers

Teche: A History of Louisiana's Most Famous Bayou

ByShane K. Bernard

1 Reader • 3

In the Name of the Father

ByImmanuel Mifsud

2010 • 1 Reader • 64 pages • 5

Wild swans

ByJung Chang

4 Readers • 5

Kaffir Boy

ByMark Mathabane

1986 • 16 Readers • 354 pages • 4.2

The Distance Between Us

ByReyna Grande

2012 • 27 Readers • 325 pages • 4.5

1 The Best We Could Do

The Best We Could Do

ByThi Bui

2017 • 195 Readers • 327 pages • 4.4

#1 of 6 in L'Arabe du futur

The Arab of the Future

ByRiad Sattouf

2014 • 38 Readers • 156 pages • 3.8

Call Me American: A Memoir

ByAbdi Nor Iftin

2018 • 7 Readers • 320 pages • 4.7

Revolvers and Pistolas, Vaqueros and Caballeros: Debunking the Old West

ByD. H. Figueredo, Danilo H. Figueredo

1 Reader

The invention of murder

ByJudith Flanders

2013 • 8 Readers • 556 pages • 3

Singing Saltwater Country: Journey to the Songlines of Carpentaria

ByYanyuwa Families, Yanyuwa Yanyuwa Families, John Bradley

1 Reader

Nyarla and the Circle of Stones

ByPemulwuy Weeatunga

1 Reader

The Science of Fairy Tales: an Enquiry Into Fairy Mythology

ByEdwin Sidney Hartland

2 Readers

Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World

ByNicholas Ostler

2005 • 4 Readers • 615 pages

Historical Fact And Fiction

BySyed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas

2011 • 2 Readers • 170 pages

The Dead Yard: Tales of Modern Jamaica

ByIan Thomson

2 Readers

Tomboy Bride: A Woman's Personal Account of Life in Mining Camps of the West

ByHarriet Fish Backus

1969 • 3 Readers • 4

People of the Deer

ByFarley Mowat

1950 • 3 Readers

A Garlic Testament: Seasons on a Small New Mexico Farm

ByStanley Crawford

1 Reader

The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop: A Memoir, a History

ByLewis Buzbee

2002 • 15 Readers • 216 pages • 4.3

The Defence of Duffer's Drift

ByErnest Dunlop(E.D.)

2 Readers

Wyatt Earp: A Vigilante Life

ByAndrew C. Isenberg

1 Reader

The Food of a Younger Land: The WPA's Portrait of Food in Pre-World War II America

ByMark Kurlansky

1 Reader

The Art Forger's Handbook

ByEric Hebborn

1 Reader • 5

Defeat Into Victory: Battling Japan in Burma and India, 1942-1945

ByWilliam Slim, David W. Hogan Jr.

1 Reader

Lafayette

ByHarlow Giles Unger

2002 • 5 Readers • 452 pages

The Underground Railroad

ByWilliam Still

1 Reader

Growing Up Maori

ByWiti Ihimaera

1 Reader

Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men

ByCaroline Criado Perez

2019 • 799 Readers • 432 pages • 4.3

Building Access: Universal Design and the Politics of Disability

ByAimi Hamraie

3 Readers • 4

A Universal History of the Destruction of Books: From Ancient Sumer to Modern-day Iraq

ByFernando Báez,Alfred J. MacAdam(Translator)

2003 • 5 Readers • 354 pages • 5

#1 of 1 in London Below

Norse Mythology

ByNeil Gaiman

1996 • 1,355 Readers • 301 pages • 4

The Secret Rooms: A True Gothic Mystery

ByCatherine Bailey

2012 • 9 Readers • 450 pages • 3.3

The Professor & the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity & the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary

BySimon Winchester

1998 • 262 Readers • 200 pages • 3.9

New Orleans Voodoo: A Cultural History

ByRory O'Neill Schmitt, Rosary Hartel O'Neill

1 Reader • 3

With Faith and Goodwill: 150 Years of Canada-U.S. Friendship

ByArthur Milnes

2 Readers • 2

Treasures of the Thunder Dragon: A Portrait of Bhutan

ByAshi Dori Wangmo Wangchuck

2006 • 3 Readers • 244 pages • 5

Freedom at Midnight

ByLarry Collins,Dominique Lapierre

1975 • 22 Readers • 592 pages • 4.2

The Dionne Years: A Thirties Melodrama

ByPierre Berton

1 Reader

Salt: A World History

ByMark Kurlansky

2002 • 292 Readers • 496 pages • 3.6

Frauen

ByAlison Owings

1993 • 2 Readers • 536 pages

Severed

ByFrances Larson

2014 • 24 Readers • 336 pages • 3.4

Corsets and Codpieces: A Social History of Outrageous Fashion

ByKaren Bowman

1 Reader • 4

Barracoon

ByZora Neale Hurston

2018 • 97 Readers • 193 pages • 4.1

#1 of 22 in Magnificent Devices

Lady of Devices

ByShelley Adina

2011 • 24 Readers • 259 pages • 3.9

#1 of 1 in Playing at the World, 2E

Playing at the World, 2E, Volume 1

ByJon Peterson

2024 • 17 Readers • 393 pages • 4

The vanishing people

ByKatharine M. Briggs

1978 • 5 Readers • 218 pages • 3.5

Rustic Speech and Folk-Lore

ByElizabeth Mary Wright

1 Reader

Company towns of the Pacific Northwest

ByLinda Carlson

1 Reader

The Hamlet Fire: A Tragic Story of Cheap Food, Cheap Government, and Cheap Lives

ByBryant Simon

2 Readers

Twenty-First-Century Jim Crow Schools: The Impact of Charters on Public Education

ByRaynard Sanders, David Omotoso Stovall

1 Reader

The Cross and the Lynching Tree

ByJames H. Cone

2011 • 34 Readers • 4.9

The Geography of Nowhere: The Rise and Decline of America's Man-Made Landscape

ByJames Howard Kunstler

1993 • 50 Readers • 310 pages • 4.4

Drawing the Lines: Tales of Maps and Cartocontroversy

ByMark Monmonier

1 Reader

Shores Of Discovery: How Expeditionaries Have Constructed The World

ByEric J. Leed

1 Reader

Dispatches

ByMichael Herr

1977 • 67 Readers • 288 pages • 4.7

Honorable Treachery: A History of U.S. Intelligence, Espionage & Covert Action from the American Revolution to the CIA

ByG.J.A. O'Toole

1 Reader

The Island of Lost Maps: A True Story of Cartographic Crime

ByMiles Harvey

2000 • 10 Readers • 404 pages • 3.3

Neverland: 2fabled

BySteven Frimmer

1976 • 2 Readers • 216 pages • 4

The Singer of Tales

ByAlbert Bates Lord

1 Reader

The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South

ByMichael W. Twitty

2017 • 54 Readers • 480 pages • 4.2

A Place Called Waco: A Survivor's Story

ByDavid Thibodeau,Leon Whiteson

1999 • 8 Readers • 384 pages • 2

New Orleans Carnival Balls: The Secret Side of Mardi Gras, 1870-1920

ByJennifer Atkins

1 Reader • 4

Jefferson's Daughters

ByCatherine Kerrison

2018 • 8 Readers • 425 pages • 3

Land of the spotted eagle

ByLuther Standing Bear

2021 • 2 Readers • 206 pages

Old World, New World: Great Britain and America from the Beginning

ByKathleen Burk

1 Reader

Empire of Sin: A Story of Sex, Jazz, Murder, and the Battle for Modern New Orleans

ByGary Krist

2014 • 6 Readers • 4

A People's History of the United States

ByHoward Zinn,Kathy Emery,+1 more

1980 • 558 Readers • 642 pages • 4.2

Fire and Fury: The Allied Bombing of Germany, 1942-1945

ByRandall Hansen

2008 • 3 Readers • 352 pages

Graphic Shakespeare

Henry VIII

ByWilliam Shakespeare

1613 • 14 Readers • 150 pages • 3.5

The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women

ByKate Moore

2016 • 461 Readers • 404 pages • 4.2

The Devil in the White City

ByErik Larson

2002 • 980 Readers • 447 pages • 4

The Last Goodnight: A World War II Story of Espionage, Adventure & Betrayal

ByHoward Blum

2016 • 4 Readers • 5

The Discovery of the Titanic

ByRick Archbold, Walter Lord, Robert D. Ballard, Ken Marschall

1 Reader

An Edible History of Humanity

ByTom Standage

2009 • 21 Readers • 288 pages • 3.3

Astoria: John Jacob Astor and Thomas Jefferson's Lost Pacific Empire: A Story of Wealth, Ambition, and Survival

ByPeter Stark

1 Reader • 4

Shakespeare Made Easy

Julius Caesar

ByWilliam Shakespeare

1599 • 345 Readers • 145 pages • 3.8

The British Spy Manual: The Authentic Special Operations Executive (SOE) Guide for WWII

ByImperial War Museum

2014 • 2 Readers • 272 pages

Princesses Behaving Badly: Real Stories from History—Without the Fairy-Tale Endings

ByLinda Rodríguez McRobbie

2013 • 49 Readers • 303 pages • 3.4

White Trash

ByNancy Isenberg

139 Readers • 3.7

Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis

ByJ.D. Vance

2016 • 476 Readers • 352 pages • 3.5

The Victorian Underworld

ByDonald Serrell Thomas

1998 • 6 Readers • 346 pages • 4

The Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero

ByTimothy Egan

2016 • 2 Readers • 4.5

The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism

ByDoris Kearns Goodwin

2013 • 11 Readers • 4.5

Jacksonland: President Andrew Jackson, Cherokee Chief John Ross, and a Great American Land Grab

BySteve Inskeep

6 Readers

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