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A Nonfiction Reading List to Be Tackled

An ambitious list of 60 nonfiction books I've not yet read but plan to tackle. Predominately history.
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Alexander Hamilton (Ron Chernow)
Alexander Hamilton
Ron Chernow
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All the President's Men (Carl Bernstein)
All the President's Men
Carl Bernstein
3
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz)
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
4
The Anatomy of Fascism (Robert Paxton)
The Anatomy of Fascism
Robert Paxton
5
And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic (Randy Shilts)
And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic
Randy Shilts
6
The Art of Statistics (David Spiegelhalter)
The Art of Statistics
David Spiegelhalter
7
The Assassination of the Archduke: Sarajevo 1914 and the Romance That Changed the World (Greg King)
The Assassination of the Archduke: Sarajevo 1914 and the Romance That Changed the World
Greg King
8
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry (Neil Degrasse Tyson)
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
Neil Degrasse Tyson
9
Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo" (Zora Neale Hurston)
Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"
Zora Neale Hurston
10
Battle Cry of Freedom (James M. McPherson)
Battle Cry of Freedom
James M. McPherson
11
Becoming (Michelle Obama)
Becoming
Michelle Obama
12
Between the World and Me (Ta-Nehisi Coates)
Between the World and Me
Ta-Nehisi Coates
13
The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo (Tom Reiss)
The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo
Tom Reiss
14
Black Hawk Down (Mark Bowden)
Black Hawk Down
Mark Bowden
15
Born to Run (Christopher Mcdougall)
Born to Run
Christopher Mcdougall
16
The Broken Spears: The Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico (Miguel Leon-Portilla)
The Broken Spears: The Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico
Miguel Leon-Portilla
17
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (Dee Brown)
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
Dee Brown
18
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (Jean-Dominique Bauby)
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Jean-Dominique Bauby
19
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (Siddhartha Mukherjee)
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
Siddhartha Mukherjee
20
Evicted (Matthew Desmond)
Evicted
Matthew Desmond
21
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World (Jack Weatherford)
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
Jack Weatherford
22
The Ghost Map (Steven Johnson)
The Ghost Map
Steven Johnson
23
Grant (Ron Chernow)
Grant
Ron Chernow
24
The Great Influenza (John M. Barry)
The Great Influenza
John M. Barry
25
The Guns of August (Barbara W. Tuchman)
The Guns of August
Barbara W. Tuchman
26
Guns, Germs, and Steel (Jared Diamond)
Guns, Germs, and Steel
Jared Diamond
27
The Hiding Place (Corrie Ten Boom)
The Hiding Place
Corrie Ten Boom
28
Hiroshima, John Hersey
Hiroshima, John Hersey
29
In the Heart of the Sea (Nathaniel Philbrick)
In the Heart of the Sea
Nathaniel Philbrick
30
Isaac's Storm (Erik Larson)
Isaac's Storm
Erik Larson
31
Just Mercy (Bryan Stevenson)
Just Mercy
Bryan Stevenson
32
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier (Ishmael Beah)
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
Ishmael Beah
33
The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 by Lawrence Wright
The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 by Lawrence Wright
34
The Map That Changed the World
The Map That Changed the World
35
Maus: The Complete Maus (Art Spiegelman)
Maus: The Complete Maus
Art Spiegelman
36
The New Jim Crow (Alexander)
The New Jim Crow
Alexander
37
Nickel and Dimed (Barbara Ehrenreich)
Nickel and Dimed
Barbara Ehrenreich
38
Pegasus (Laurent Richard)
Pegasus
Laurent Richard
39
Plagues and Peoples (William H. McNeill)
Plagues and Peoples
William H. McNeill
40
The Professor and the Madman (Simon Winchester)
The Professor and the Madman
Simon Winchester
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