Microhistory

March 4, 2025
166 Books
Stats

Position	Details	Rating	Readers Count
#2	Libraries in the Ancient World Lionel Casson	0	0 reads
#3	Blame It on the Dog: A Modern History of the Fart Jim Dawson	0	0 reads
#4	Who Cut the Cheese?: A Cultural History of the Fart Jim Dawson	0	0 reads
#5	Possessed: A Cultural History of Hoarding Rebecca R. Falkoff	0	0 reads
#6	Sweat Bill Hayes	0	0 reads
#7	Paperbacks from Hell Grady Hendrix	4.34	42 reads
#8	The Royal Art of Poison Eleanor Herman	3.88	9 reads
#9	Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster Adam Higginbotham	4.47	107 reads
#10	A Cultural History of Twin Beds Hilary Hinds	0	0 reads
#11	Of Ice and Men: How We've Used Cold to Transform Humanity Fred Hogge	0	1 read
#12	Midnight rising : John Brown and the raid that sparked the Civil War Tony Horwitz	4	3 reads
#13	The Ultimate History of Video Games: From Pong to Pokemon - The Story Behind the Craze That Touched Our Lives and Changed the World Steven L. Kent	4	9 reads
#14	Salt: A World History Mark Kurlansky	3.65	82 reads
#15	Under the Knife Under the Knife: A History of Surgery in 28 Remarkable Operations Arnold van de Laar	4	3 reads
#16	Invisible Empire: The Natural History of Viruses Pranay Lal	0	0 reads
#17	Exploding the Phone: The Untold Story of the Teenagers and Outlaws who Hacked Ma Bell Phil Lapsley	3.83	7 reads
#18	Providence Lost Providence Lost: The Rise and Fall of the English Republic Paul Lay	3	1 read
#19	Rest in Pieces Bess Lovejoy	0	0 reads
#20	Red Sauce Ian MacAllen	0	0 reads
#21	The Library Book Susan Orlean	3.95	161 reads
#22	Scent Elise Vernon Pearlstine	3	1 read
#23	Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law Roach Mary	3.85	74 reads
#24	Refusal to Eat: A Century of Prison Hunger Strikes Nayan Shah	0	0 reads
#25	Worn Sofi Thanhauser	4.5	4 reads
#26	Why We Swim Bonnie Tsui	3.8	26 reads
#27	April 1865 Jay Winik	4	3 reads
#28	Fizz: How Soda Shook Up the World Tristan Donovan	0	0 reads
#29	On paper Nicholas A. Basbanes	0	1 read
#30	Sugar Elizabeth Abbott	0	0 reads
#31	Underground: A Human History of the Worlds Beneath Our Feet Will Hunt	4	3 reads
#32	One Good Turn: A Natural History of the Screwdriver and the Screw Witold Rybczynski	0	1 read
#33	The Great American Shopping Experience: The History of American Retail from Main Street to the Mall Stephen H. Provost	0	0 reads
#34	A Brief History of Motion: From the Wheel, to the Car, to What Comes Next Tom Standage	0	0 reads
#35	Pipe Dreams Chelsea Wald	4.5	6 reads
#36	The Dirt on Clean: An Unsanitized History Katherine Ashenburg	3.4	6 reads
#37	The Potato: How the Humble Spud Rescued the Western World Larry Zuckerman	3	1 read
#38	Tea: The Drink that Changed the World Laura C. Martin	3	2 reads
#39	The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why It Matters Rose George	3.71	7 reads
#40	Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do and What It Says About Us Tom Vanderbilt	3.74	26 reads
#41	Milk : The Surprising Story of Milk Through the Ages Anne Mendelson	0	0 reads
#42	Rats Robert Sullivan	4.29	8 reads
#43	A History of the Breast Marilyn Yalom	0	0 reads
#44	A Mind of Its Own: A Cultural History of the Penis David M. Friedman	4	1 read
#45	The Great Cat Massacre Robert Darnton	4	3 reads
#46	Wide as the Waters: The Story of the English Bible and the Revolution it Inspired Benson Bobrick	0	0 reads
#47	Hunger Sharman Apt Russell	3	2 reads
#48	Rain: A Natural and Cultural History Cynthia Barnett	3	4 reads
#49	The Triumph of Seeds: How Grains, Nuts, Kernels, Pulses, and Pips Conquered the Plant Kingdom and Shaped Human History Thor Hanson	4	2 reads
#50	A History of the World in 100 Objects Neil MacGregor	4	8 reads
#51	White Bread: A Social History of the Store-Bought Loaf Aaron Bobrow-Strain	3.5	2 reads
#52	The Hive The Hive: The Story of the Honeybee and Us Bee Wilson	0	0 reads
#53	Waste and Want Susan Strasser	0	0 reads
#54	Wanderlust Rebecca Solnit	3.58	8 reads
#55	Blood Blood Douglas Starr	3	1 read
#56	A Short History of Rudeness: Manners, Morals, and Misbehavior in Modern America Mark Caldwell	0	0 reads
#57	The Hidden Life of Trees Peter Wohlleben Jane Billinghurst (Translator) Suzanne Simard	3.93	92 reads
#58	Blood work a tale of medicine and murder in the scientific revolution Holly Tucker	0	0 reads
#59	The Golden Ratio: The Story of Phi, the World's Most Astonishing Number Mario Livio	3.5	12 reads
#60	The Tiger in the House: A Cultural History of the Cat Carl Van Vechten	0	0 reads
#61	A Crack in the Edge of the World Simon Winchester	3.22	11 reads
#62	Sweetness and Power Sidney W. Mintz	0	0 reads
#63	Uranium Tom Zoellner	4	1 read
#64	Empire of Cotton: A Global History Sven Beckert	3.8	6 reads
#65	Necropolis Catharine Arnold	3	1 read
#66	Garbage Land Elizabeth Royte	0	1 read
#67	Wonderful life Stephen Jay Gould	4.83	11 reads
#68	Flow Elissa Stein Susan Kim	2.5	2 reads
#69	The Invention of Air Steven Johnson	5	1 read
#70	Birth Tina Cassidy	0	0 reads
#71	The Story of Corn The Story of Corn Betty Fussell	0	0 reads
#72	Flu Gina Kolata	3.33	3 reads
#73	The Pencil: A History of Design and Circumstance Henry Petroski	3	1 read
#74	No Idle Hands Anne Macdonald	0	0 reads
#75	The Box Marc Levinson	3.77	20 reads
#76	The Year 1000 Robert Lacey Danny Danziger	3.78	10 reads
#77	Fermat's last theorem Simon Singh John Lynch, scénariste	4.07	64 reads
#78	Mauve Simon Garfield	2	1 read
#79	The Secret Life of Lobsters Trevor Corson	4	3 reads
#80	The True History of Chocolate Sophie D. Coe Michael D. Coe	4	1 read
#81	Consider the fork Bee Wilson	3.85	22 reads
#82	Seeds of Change: Six Plants That Transformed Mankind Henry Hobhouse	0	0 reads
#83	Coal: A Human History Barbara Freese	2.25	3 reads
#84	At Home: A Short History of Private Life Bill Bryson	4.01	123 reads
#85	The Map That Changed the World Simon Winchester	4	12 reads
#86	Krakatoa Simon Winchester	3.62	15 reads
#87	Banana Dan Koeppel	4.17	5 reads
#88	Tulipomania Mike Dash	3.5	4 reads
#89	Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War Tony Horwitz	4.11	20 reads
#90	Uncommon Grounds Mark Pendergrast	2.67	4 reads
#91	Extreme North: A Cultural History Bernd Brunner Jefferson Chase (Translator)	5	1 read
#92	Inventing the Christmas Tree Bernd Brunner	0	0 reads
#93	The Art of Lying Down: A Guide to Horizontal Living Bernd Brunner	0	0 reads
#94	Bears: A Brief History Bernd Brunner Lori Lantz (Translator)	0	0 reads
#95	Moon: A Brief History Bernd Brunner	0	0 reads
#96	Color Victoria Finlay	3.5	8 reads
#97	Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World Mark Kurlansky	4.04	33 reads
#98	Ice Ages: Their Social and Natural History Allan Mazur	0	0 reads
#99	Skirts: Fashioning Modern Femininity in the Twentieth Century Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell	0	0 reads
#100	All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopaedia Simon Garfield	0	0 reads
#101	Pentagons and Pentagrams: An Illustrated History Eli Maor Eugen Jost	0	0 reads

Position	Details	Rating	Readers Count
#2	Libraries in the Ancient World Lionel Casson	0	0 reads
#3	Blame It on the Dog: A Modern History of the Fart Jim Dawson	0	0 reads
#4	Who Cut the Cheese?: A Cultural History of the Fart Jim Dawson	0	0 reads
#5	Possessed: A Cultural History of Hoarding Rebecca R. Falkoff	0	0 reads
#6	Sweat Bill Hayes	0	0 reads
#7	Paperbacks from Hell Grady Hendrix	4.34	42 reads
#8	The Royal Art of Poison Eleanor Herman	3.88	9 reads
#9	Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster Adam Higginbotham	4.47	107 reads
#10	A Cultural History of Twin Beds Hilary Hinds	0	0 reads
#11	Of Ice and Men: How We've Used Cold to Transform Humanity Fred Hogge	0	1 read
#12	Midnight rising : John Brown and the raid that sparked the Civil War Tony Horwitz	4	3 reads
#13	The Ultimate History of Video Games: From Pong to Pokemon - The Story Behind the Craze That Touched Our Lives and Changed the World Steven L. Kent	4	9 reads
#14	Salt: A World History Mark Kurlansky	3.65	82 reads
#15	Under the Knife Under the Knife: A History of Surgery in 28 Remarkable Operations Arnold van de Laar	4	3 reads
#16	Invisible Empire: The Natural History of Viruses Pranay Lal	0	0 reads
#17	Exploding the Phone: The Untold Story of the Teenagers and Outlaws who Hacked Ma Bell Phil Lapsley	3.83	7 reads
#18	Providence Lost Providence Lost: The Rise and Fall of the English Republic Paul Lay	3	1 read
#19	Rest in Pieces Bess Lovejoy	0	0 reads
#20	Red Sauce Ian MacAllen	0	0 reads
#21	The Library Book Susan Orlean	3.95	161 reads
#22	Scent Elise Vernon Pearlstine	3	1 read
#23	Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law Roach Mary	3.85	74 reads
#24	Refusal to Eat: A Century of Prison Hunger Strikes Nayan Shah	0	0 reads
#25	Worn Sofi Thanhauser	4.5	4 reads
#26	Why We Swim Bonnie Tsui	3.8	26 reads
#27	April 1865 Jay Winik	4	3 reads
#28	Fizz: How Soda Shook Up the World Tristan Donovan	0	0 reads
#29	On paper Nicholas A. Basbanes	0	1 read
#30	Sugar Elizabeth Abbott	0	0 reads
#31	Underground: A Human History of the Worlds Beneath Our Feet Will Hunt	4	3 reads
#32	One Good Turn: A Natural History of the Screwdriver and the Screw Witold Rybczynski	0	1 read
#33	The Great American Shopping Experience: The History of American Retail from Main Street to the Mall Stephen H. Provost	0	0 reads
#34	A Brief History of Motion: From the Wheel, to the Car, to What Comes Next Tom Standage	0	0 reads
#35	Pipe Dreams Chelsea Wald	4.5	6 reads
#36	The Dirt on Clean: An Unsanitized History Katherine Ashenburg	3.4	6 reads
#37	The Potato: How the Humble Spud Rescued the Western World Larry Zuckerman	3	1 read
#38	Tea: The Drink that Changed the World Laura C. Martin	3	2 reads
#39	The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why It Matters Rose George	3.71	7 reads
#40	Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do and What It Says About Us Tom Vanderbilt	3.74	26 reads
#41	Milk : The Surprising Story of Milk Through the Ages Anne Mendelson	0	0 reads
#42	Rats Robert Sullivan	4.29	8 reads
#43	A History of the Breast Marilyn Yalom	0	0 reads
#44	A Mind of Its Own: A Cultural History of the Penis David M. Friedman	4	1 read
#45	The Great Cat Massacre Robert Darnton	4	3 reads
#46	Wide as the Waters: The Story of the English Bible and the Revolution it Inspired Benson Bobrick	0	0 reads
#47	Hunger Sharman Apt Russell	3	2 reads
#48	Rain: A Natural and Cultural History Cynthia Barnett	3	4 reads
#49	The Triumph of Seeds: How Grains, Nuts, Kernels, Pulses, and Pips Conquered the Plant Kingdom and Shaped Human History Thor Hanson	4	2 reads
#50	A History of the World in 100 Objects Neil MacGregor	4	8 reads
#51	White Bread: A Social History of the Store-Bought Loaf Aaron Bobrow-Strain	3.5	2 reads
#52	The Hive The Hive: The Story of the Honeybee and Us Bee Wilson	0	0 reads
#53	Waste and Want Susan Strasser	0	0 reads
#54	Wanderlust Rebecca Solnit	3.58	8 reads
#55	Blood Blood Douglas Starr	3	1 read
#56	A Short History of Rudeness: Manners, Morals, and Misbehavior in Modern America Mark Caldwell	0	0 reads
#57	The Hidden Life of Trees Peter Wohlleben Jane Billinghurst (Translator) Suzanne Simard	3.93	92 reads
#58	Blood work a tale of medicine and murder in the scientific revolution Holly Tucker	0	0 reads
#59	The Golden Ratio: The Story of Phi, the World's Most Astonishing Number Mario Livio	3.5	12 reads
#60	The Tiger in the House: A Cultural History of the Cat Carl Van Vechten	0	0 reads
#61	A Crack in the Edge of the World Simon Winchester	3.22	11 reads
#62	Sweetness and Power Sidney W. Mintz	0	0 reads
#63	Uranium Tom Zoellner	4	1 read
#64	Empire of Cotton: A Global History Sven Beckert	3.8	6 reads
#65	Necropolis Catharine Arnold	3	1 read
#66	Garbage Land Elizabeth Royte	0	1 read
#67	Wonderful life Stephen Jay Gould	4.83	11 reads
#68	Flow Elissa Stein Susan Kim	2.5	2 reads
#69	The Invention of Air Steven Johnson	5	1 read
#70	Birth Tina Cassidy	0	0 reads
#71	The Story of Corn The Story of Corn Betty Fussell	0	0 reads
#72	Flu Gina Kolata	3.33	3 reads
#73	The Pencil: A History of Design and Circumstance Henry Petroski	3	1 read
#74	No Idle Hands Anne Macdonald	0	0 reads
#75	The Box Marc Levinson	3.77	20 reads
#76	The Year 1000 Robert Lacey Danny Danziger	3.78	10 reads
#77	Fermat's last theorem Simon Singh John Lynch, scénariste	4.07	64 reads
#78	Mauve Simon Garfield	2	1 read
#79	The Secret Life of Lobsters Trevor Corson	4	3 reads
#80	The True History of Chocolate Sophie D. Coe Michael D. Coe	4	1 read
#81	Consider the fork Bee Wilson	3.85	22 reads
#82	Seeds of Change: Six Plants That Transformed Mankind Henry Hobhouse	0	0 reads
#83	Coal: A Human History Barbara Freese	2.25	3 reads
#84	At Home: A Short History of Private Life Bill Bryson	4.01	123 reads
#85	The Map That Changed the World Simon Winchester	4	12 reads
#86	Krakatoa Simon Winchester	3.62	15 reads
#87	Banana Dan Koeppel	4.17	5 reads
#88	Tulipomania Mike Dash	3.5	4 reads
#89	Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War Tony Horwitz	4.11	20 reads
#90	Uncommon Grounds Mark Pendergrast	2.67	4 reads
#91	Extreme North: A Cultural History Bernd Brunner Jefferson Chase (Translator)	5	1 read
#92	Inventing the Christmas Tree Bernd Brunner	0	0 reads
#93	The Art of Lying Down: A Guide to Horizontal Living Bernd Brunner	0	0 reads
#94	Bears: A Brief History Bernd Brunner Lori Lantz (Translator)	0	0 reads
#95	Moon: A Brief History Bernd Brunner	0	0 reads
#96	Color Victoria Finlay	3.5	8 reads
#97	Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World Mark Kurlansky	4.04	33 reads
#98	Ice Ages: Their Social and Natural History Allan Mazur	0	0 reads
#99	Skirts: Fashioning Modern Femininity in the Twentieth Century Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell	0	0 reads
#100	All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopaedia Simon Garfield	0	0 reads
#101	Pentagons and Pentagrams: An Illustrated History Eli Maor Eugen Jost	0	0 reads

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