History 307 books by Bronwyn

Truevine

ByBeth Macy

2016 • 4 Readers • 420 pages • 4

The Barbizon: The Hotel That Set Women Free

ByPaulina Bren

2021 • 2 Readers • 328 pages • 3.5

The Brontë Cabinet: Three Lives in Nine Objects

ByDeborah Lutz

2015 • 1 Reader • 5

Paris, 1919

ByMargaret MacMillan

2001 • 19 Readers • 624 pages • 3.8

Columbine

ByDave Cullen

2009 • 204 Readers • 417 pages • 4.4

The Girl on the Velvet Swing: Sex, Murder, and Madness at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century

BySimon Baatz

2018 • 6 Readers • 3

The Six: The Lives of the Mitford Sisters

ByLaura Thompson

2015 • 3 Readers • 416 pages • 4

The House of Mitford

ByJonathan Guinness

1985 • 1 Reader

5 Stridens skönhet och sorg

The Beauty and the Sorrow: An Intimate History of the First World War

ByPeter Englund

2008 • 4 Readers • 592 pages

Signing Their Lives Away

ByDenise Kiernan,Joseph D'Agnese

2009 • 5 Readers • 256 pages • 4.3

The Devil in the White City

ByErik Larson

2002 • 702 Readers • 447 pages • 4

New Directions in Southern Studies

Lynching and Spectacle

ByAmy Louise Wood

2009 • 1 Reader

Diana Mosley: Mitford Beauty, British Fascist, Hitler's Angel

ByAnne de Courcy

2003 • 3 Readers • 4

50 Great American Places

ByBrent D. Glass

2015 • 1 Reader • 4

The Monuments Men

ByRobert M. Edsel,Bret Witter

2009 • 1 Reader • 474 pages • 4

Parlor Politics: In Which the Ladies of Washington Help Build a City and a Government

ByCatherine Allgor

2000 • 1 Reader • 3

Suburban Warriors: The Origins of the New American Right

ByLisa McGirr

2001 • 4 Readers

The Greater Journey

ByDavid McCullough

2011 • 20 Readers • 861 pages • 3.7

Oneida: From Free Love Utopia to the Well-Set Table

ByEllen Wayland-Smith

2016 • 1 Reader • 4

Ladies and Not-So-Gentle Women: Elisabeth Marbury, Anne Morgan, Elsie de Wolfe, Anne Vanderbilt, and Their Times

ByAlfred Allan Lewis

2000 • 1 Reader

#1 of 2 in 1913

1913: The Year Before the Storm

ByFlorian Illies

2012 • 12 Readers • 272 pages • 4

The Lady in Gold: The Extraordinary Tale of Gustav Klimt's Masterpiece, Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer

ByAnne-Marie O'Connor

2012 • 4 Readers • 349 pages • 3

America, 1908: The Dawn of Flight, the Race to the Pole, the Invention of the Model T, and the Making of a Modern Nation

ByJim Rasenberger

2007 • 1 Reader • 5

Belle: The Slave Daughter and the Lord Chief Justice

ByPaula Byrne

2014 • 4 Readers • 304 pages • 4

The Secret Rooms: A True Story of a Haunted Castle, a Plotting Duchess, and a Family Secret

ByCatherine Bailey

2012 • 5 Readers • 465 pages • 4

Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys, and the Battle for America's Soul

ByKaren Abbott

2007 • 3 Readers • 356 pages • 3.5

The Roots of Desire: The Myth, Meaning, and Sexual Power of Red Hair

ByMarion Roach

2005 • 1 Reader • 244 pages • 3

The Monsters: Mary Shelley and the Curse of Frankenstein

ByDorothy Hoobler,Thomas Hoobler

2006 • 1 Reader • 4

Nine Suitcases: A Memoir

ByBéla Zsolt

1946 • 2 Readers

The Captured

ByScott Zesch

2004 • 4 Readers

Good Wives: Image and Reality in the Lives of Women in Northern New England, 1650-1750

ByLaurel Thatcher Ulrich

1982 • 4 Readers • 296 pages

Advertising the American Dream: Making Way for Modernity, 1920-1940

ByRoland Marchand

1985 • 1 Reader • 472 pages

The Pythons Autobiography by The Pythons

ByGraham Chapman,John Cleese,+4 more

2003 • 7 Readers • 359 pages • 4

American Lightning: Anarchy & Murder in Ragtime America

ByHoward Blum

2008 • 1 Reader • 335 pages • 3

Defying Dixie: The Radical Roots of Civil Rights: 1919-1950

ByGlenda Elizabeth Gilmore

2008 • 2 Readers

Midnight in Peking: How the Murder of a Young Englishwoman Haunted the Last Days of Old China

ByPaul French

2012 • 9 Readers • 260 pages • 4.8

Island of Vice: Theodore Roosevelt's Doomed Quest to Reform Sin-loving New York

ByRichard Zacks

2012 • 1 Reader • 464 pages

The Real Wizard of Oz: The Life and Times of L. Frank Baum

ByRebecca Loncraine

2009 • 2 Readers • 352 pages • 4

The Modern Temper: American Culture and Society in the 1920s

ByLynn Dumenil

1995 • 2 Readers • 368 pages

Shopping, seduction & Mr. Selfridge

ByLindy Woodhead

2007 • 3 Readers • 353 pages • 3.5

Dancing in the Dark: A Cultural History of the Great Depression

ByMorris Dickstein

2009 • 2 Readers

Devil's Gate: Brigham Young and the Great Mormon Handcart Tragedy

ByDavid Stuart Roberts

2008 • 3 Readers

Behind the Mask of Chivalry: The Making of the Second Ku Klux Klan

ByNancy MacLean

1994 • 2 Readers • 3

White Mother to a Dark Race: Settler Colonialism, Maternalism, and the Removal of Indigenous Children in the American West and Australia, 1880-1940

ByMargaret D. Jacobs

2009 • 3 Readers • 4

1066 and All That

ByW.C. Sellar,R.J. Yeatman

1930 • 1 Reader • 115 pages • 4

Flappers: Six Women of a Dangerous Generation

ByJudith Mackrell

2013 • 7 Readers • 512 pages • 5

Paris Without End: The True Story of Hemingway's First Wife

ByGioia Diliberto

1992 • 1 Reader • 5

Under a Flaming Sky: The Great Hinckley Firestorm of 1894

ByDaniel James Brown

2006 • 11 Readers • 4.3

For the Thrill of It

BySimon Baatz

2008 • 10 Readers • 560 pages • 3

Founding Sisters and the Nineteenth Amendment

ByEleanor Clift

2003 • 2 Readers • 3

I Wish I'd Been There: Twenty Historians Bring to Life the Dramatic Events That Changed America

ByByron Hollinshead(Editor)

2006 • 1 Reader • 352 pages

The Inheritor's Powder

BySandra Hempel

2013 • 6 Readers • 288 pages • 3

Hedy's Folly

ByRichard Rhodes

2011 • 9 Readers • 261 pages • 2.8

The Partly Cloudy Patriot

BySarah Vowell

2002 • 47 Readers • 212 pages • 4

The Ghost Map: A Street, an Epidemic and the Two Men Who Battled to Save Victorian London

BySteven Johnson

2006 • 133 Readers • 299 pages • 3.8

The bolter

ByFrances Osborne

1 Reader • 4

Death in the city of light

ByDavid King

2011 • 18 Readers • 424 pages • 3.8

Savage Beauty

ByNancy Milford

2002 • 20 Readers • 4

Gay New York

ByGeorge Chauncey

1994 • 19 Readers • 478 pages • 4

Triangle: The Fire That Changed America

ByDavid von Drehle,Dave Von Drehle

2004 • 18 Readers • 460 pages • 3.7

A is for Arsenic

ByKathryn Harkup

2015 • 15 Readers • 288 pages • 4.3

This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War

ByDrew Gilpin Faust

2008 • 12 Readers • 346 pages • 4.3

The forgotten founding father

ByJoshua C. Kendall

4 Readers • 3

The Lost

ByDaniel Mendelsohn

2006 • 8 Readers • 512 pages • 3

1 Reader • 3

2004 • 12 Readers • 576 pages • 4

The Zookeeper's Wife

ByDiane Ackerman

2007 • 21 Readers • 368 pages • 3.4

The End

ByIan Kershaw

2011 • 12 Readers • 592 pages • 5

The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo

ByTom Reiss,Gabriel Stoian(Translator)

2012 • 53 Readers • 414 pages • 3.7

Becoming Jane Austen

ByJon Spence

2007 • 5 Readers • 312 pages • 3

Elizabeth: The Struggle for the Throne

ByDavid Starkey

2000 • 14 Readers • 384 pages • 3.8

Evidence of Love: A True Story of Passion and Death in the Suburbs

ByJohn Bloom,Jim Atkinson

1984 • 4 Readers • 4

3 Readers • 4

2013 • 9 Readers • 453 pages • 4

The Road to Jonestown

ByJeff Guinn

2017 • 37 Readers • 544 pages • 4.6

Supreme city

ByMiller, Donald L.

2 Readers • 2

When Everything Changed

ByGail Collins

2 Readers • 4.5

#1 of 2 in The Women of the Real Downton Abbey

Lady Almina and the real Downton Abbey the lost legacy of Highclere Castle

ByFiona Carnarvon

2011 • 17 Readers • 310 pages • 3.9

To marry an English Lord

ByGail MacColl,Carol Wallace

1989 • 12 Readers • 403 pages • 3.7

Behind the Mask

ByMatthew Dennison

2015 • 2 Readers • 384 pages • 3

The Irregulars

ByJennet Conant

2008 • 6 Readers • 393 pages • 4.5

The great silence

ByJuliet Nicolson

2 Readers

Two Histories of England (Child's History of England / History of England)

ByJane Austen

2 Readers

America's Hidden History

ByKenneth C. Davis

2008 • 9 Readers • 288 pages • 3.7

#780 of 1 in Everyman's Library

The Age of Louis XIV

ByVoltaire

1751 • 1 Reader • 492 pages • 3

Lucrezia Borgia : Life, Love, and Death in Renaissance Italy

BySarah Bradford

2004 • 11 Readers • 366 pages • 3.3

One-room school

ByRaymond Bial

1 Reader • 3

Lives of the Wives: Five Literary Marriages

ByCarmela Ciuraru

2023 • 3 Readers • 4

Sister Novelists: The Trailblazing Porter Sisters, Who Paved the Way for Austen and the Brontës

ByDevoney Looser

4 Readers

Well-behaved women seldom make history

ByLaurel Thatcher Ulrich

2007 • 8 Readers • 322 pages • 4

The World Broke in Two: Virginia Woolf, T.S. Eliot, D.H. Lawrence, E.M. Forster and the Year that Changed Literature

ByBill Goldstein

2017 • 3 Readers • 3.5

Madame de Pompadour

ByNancy Mitford

1954 • 6 Readers • 312 pages

Operation Mincemeat

ByBen Macintyre

2020 • 5 Readers • 4

Constellation of Genius

ByKevin Jackson

2013 • 1 Reader • 448 pages • 5

The New Yorkers: 31 Remarkable People, 400 Years, and the Untold Biography of the World's Greatest City

BySam Roberts

1 Reader

The Golden Age of Murder

ByMartin Edwards

2015 • 6 Readers • 528 pages • 3.8

Singled Out: How Two Million Women Survived Without Men After the First World War

ByVirginia Nicholson

2006 • 2 Readers

#4 of 5 in Voices of Utopia

Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster

BySvetlana Alexievich,Keith Gessen(Translator)

1997 • 3 Readers • 4

We Kept Our Towns Going: The Gossard Girls of Michigan's Upper Peninsula

ByPhyllis Michael Wong

2 Readers • 196 pages • 5

The President and the Assassin

ByScott Miller

2013 • 4 Readers • 452 pages • 3

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