Ancient Near Eastern/Egyptian History
Non-scholarly/Popular Historical Works
Many Thousands Gone: The First Two Centuries of Slavery in North America by Ira Berlin
Slavery in New York by Leslie Harris and Ira Berlin
Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II by Douglas A. Blackmon
The Practice of U.S. Women’s History: Narratives, Intersections, and Dialogues edited by Vicki L. Ruiz, S. Jay Kleinberg, and Eileen Boris
Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898 (The History of New York City) by Mike Wallace and Edwin G. Burrows
The Federalist: with Letters of Brutus (Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought) edited by Terence Ball, written by James Madison, John Jay, and Alexander Hamilton
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God and Other Puritan Sermons (Dover Thrift Editions) by Jonathan Edwards
The Colony of New Netherland: A Dutch Settlement in Seventeenth-Century America by Jaap Jacobs
Colonial New York: A History by Michael Kammen
The Puritan Origins of American Patriotism by George McKenna
American Slavery, American Freedom by Edmund S. Morgan
Women’s Education in the United States, 1780-1840 by Margaret A. Nash
The Battle for Christmas by Stephen Nissenbaum
Liberty’s Daughters: The Revolutionary Experience of American Women, 1750-1800 by Mary Beth Norton
First Lady of Letters: Judith Sargent Murray and the Struggle for Female Independence (Early American Studies) Sheila L. Skemp
Judith Sargent Murray: A Brief Biography with Documents (Bedford Series in History & Culture) by Sheila L. Skemp
The Origins of American Slavery: Freedom and Bondage in the English Colonies (Critical Issue) by Betty Wood
The Punic Wars 264-146 BC (Essential Histories) by Nigel Bagnall
Ancestor of the West : Writing, Reasoning, and Religion in Mesopotamia, Elam, and Greece by Francois Zabbal, Jean Pierre Vernant, Clarisse Herrenschmidt, Teresa Lavender, and Jean Bottero
A History of the Romans by Frank C. Bourne
Libraries in the Ancient World by Lionel Casson
Livy (Oxford Readings in Classical Studies) edited by Christina S. Kraus and Jane D. Chaplin
Roman Women (Cambridge Introduction to Roman Civilization) by Eve D’Ambra
Between Rome and Carthage: Southern Italy during the Second Punic War by Michael P. Fronda
Livy: The Early History of Rome, Books I-V (Penguin Classics) (Bks. 1-5) translated by Aubrey De Selincourt, by Titus Livius
Livy: History of Rome, Vol. I, Books 1-2 (Loeb Classical Library: Latin Authors, Vol. 114) translated by B.O. Foster, by Titus Livius
History of Rome, II: Books 3-4 (Loeb Classical Library) translated by B.O. Foster, by Titus Livius
The Roman Near East: 31 BC-AD 337 (Carl Newell Jackson Lectures) by Fergus Millar
Between Rome and Jerusalem: 300 Years of Roman-Judaean Relations by Martin Sicker
Empress Zenobia: Palmyra’s Rebel Queen by Pat Southern
Palmyra and Its Empire: Zenobia’s Revolt against Rome by Richard Stoneman
Aurelian and the Third Century (Roman Imperial Biographies) by Alaric Watson
Surviving Sacrilege: Cultural Persistence in Jewish Antiquity by Steven Weitzman
Ancient Near Eastern/Egyptian History
Ancient Mesopotamia at the Dawn of Civilization: The Evolution of an Urban Landscape by Guillermo Algaze
Ancestor of the West : Writing, Reasoning, and Religion in Mesopotamia, Elam, and Greece by Francois Zabbal, Jean Pierre Vernant, Clarisse Herrenschmidt, Teresa Lavender, and Jean Bottero
Libraries in the Ancient World by Lionel Casson
Princess, Priestess, Poet: The Sumerian Temple Hymns of Enheduanna (Classics and the Ancient World)by Betty De Shong Meador
A History of the Ancient Near East ca. 3000 - 323 BC [Blackwell History of the Ancient World Ser.] by Marc Van De Mieroop
The Archaeology of Elam: Formation and Transformation of an Ancient Iranian State (Cambridge World Archaeology) by Daniel T. Potts
Women in Ancient Egypt by Gay Robins
The Art of Ancient Egypt: Revised Edition by Gay Robins
The Art and Architecture of Ancient Egypt (The Yale University Press Pelican History of Art) by William Stevenson Smith
The United States and China: Into the Twenty-first Century by Michael Schaller
Jews in Old China: Studies by Chinese Scholars by Sidney Shapiro
Slavery and African Ethnicities in the Americas: Restoring the Links by Gwendolyn Midlo Hall
The Portuguese in West Africa, 1415-1670: A Documentary History edited by Malyn Newitt
Death in the New World: Cross-Cultural Encounters, 1492-1800 (Early American Studies) by Erik R. Seaman
Africa and Africans in the Making of the Atlantic World, 1400-1800 (Studies in Comparative World History) by John Kelly Thornton
Helpmates, Harlots, and Heroes, Second Edition by Alice Ogden Bellis
Old Testament Parallels (New Revised and Expanded Third Edition): Laws and Stories from the Ancient Near East by Victor H. Matthews and Don C. Benjamin
From Eden to Exile: Unraveling Mysteries of the Bible by Eric Cline
Did God Have a Wife?: Archaeology and Folk Religion in Ancient Israel by William Dever
Who Were the Early Israelites and Where Did They Come From? by William Dever
Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why (Plus) by Bart D. Ehrman
The New Testament: A Historical Introduction to the Early Christian Writings by Bart D. Ehrman
Jesus: Apocalyptic Prophet of the New Millennium by Bart D. Ehrman
Who Wrote the Bible? by Richard Eliot Friedman
In the Wake of the Goddesses: Women, Culture and the Biblical Transformation of Pagan Myth by Tikva Frymer-Kensky
A History of Ancient Israel and Judah, Second Edition by J. Maxwell Miller and John Haralson Hayes
JPS Torah Commentary: Genesis by Nahum Sarna
Echoes of Eden: Genesis 2-3 and Symbolism of the Eden Garden in Biblical Hebrew Literature (Contributions to Biblical Exegesis & Theology) by Terje Stordalen
At the Edge of the Abyss: A Declassified Documentary History of the Cuban Missile Crisis edited by Lenny Flank
One Hell of a Gamble: Khrushchev, Castro, and Kennedy, 1958-1964: The Secret History of the Cuban Missile Crisis by Timothy Naftali and Aleksandr Fursenko
The Cuban Missile Crisis: A Concise History by David A. Welch and Don Munton
The Week the World Stood Still: Inside the Secret Cuban Missile Crisis (Stanford Nuclear Age Series) by Sheldon M. Stern
The Fall of France: The Nazi Invasion of 1940 (Making of the Modern World) by Julian Jackson
Hitler: Profiles in Power by Ian Kershaw
The Making of the Jewish Middle Class: Women, Family, and Identity in Imperial Germany (Studies in Jewish History (Oxford Paperback)) by Marion A. Kaplan
The Kaiser and his Court: Wilhelm II and the Government of Germany translated by Terence F. Cole, written by John C. G. Röhl
Making Jews Modern: The Yiddish and Ladino Press in the Russian and Ottoman Empires (The Modern Jewish Experience) by Sarah Abrevaya Stein
The Unfree French: Life Under the Occupation by Richard Vinen
Albania Today: A Portrait of Post-Communist Turbulence by Clarissa de Waal
The Inheritance of Rome: Illuminating the Dark Ages 400-1000 by Chris Wickham
The Making of the Jewish Middle Class: Women, Family, and Identity in Imperial Germany (Studies in Jewish History (Oxford Paperback)) by Marion A. Kaplan
The Changing Face of Anti-Semitism: From Ancient Times to the Present Day by Walter Laqueur
Jews in Old China: Studies by Chinese Scholars by Sidney Shapiro
Making Jews Modern: The Yiddish and Ladino Press in the Russian and Ottoman Empires (The Modern Jewish Experience) by Sarah Abrevaya Stein
Surviving Sacrilege: Cultural Persistence in Jewish Antiquity by Steven Weitzman
Theodosian Empresses: Women and Imperial Dominion in Late Antiquity (Transformation of the Classical Heritage) by Kenneth Holum
Dignifying Argentina: Peronism, Citizenship, and Mass Consumption (Pitt Latin American Studies) by Eduardo Elena
The New Cultural History of Peronism: Power and Identity in Mid-Twentieth-Century Argentina by Matthew B. Karush
To Be A Slave in Brazil: 1550-1888 by Katia M. deQueirós Mattoso
Death Is a Festival: Funeral Rites and Rebellion in Nineteenth-Century Brazil (Latin America in Translation) by João José Reis
The Women of Colonial Latin America (New Approaches to the Americas) by Susan Socolow
The Practice of U.S. Women’s History: Narratives, Intersections, and Dialogues edited by Vicki L. Ruiz, S. Jay Kleinberg, and Eileen Boris
Roman Women (Cambridge Introduction to Roman Civilization) by Eve D’Ambra
Theodosian Empresses: Women and Imperial Dominion in Late Antiquity (Transformation of the Classical Heritage) by Kenneth Holum
Princess, Priestess, Poet: The Sumerian Temple Hymns of Enheduanna (Classics and the Ancient World)by Betty De Shong Meador
Women’s Education in the United States, 1780-1840 by Margaret A. Nash
Liberty’s Daughters: The Revolutionary Experience of American Women, 1750-1800 by Mary Beth Norton
Women in Ancient Egypt by Gay Robins
First Lady of Letters: Judith Sargent Murray and the Struggle for Female Independence (Early American Studies) Sheila L. Skemp
Judith Sargent Murray: A Brief Biography with Documents (Bedford Series in History & Culture) by Sheila L. Skemp
The Women of Colonial Latin America (New Approaches to the Americas) by Susan Socolow
Empress Zenobia: Palmyra’s Rebel Queen by Pat Southern
Palmyra and Its Empire: Zenobia’s Revolt against Rome by Richard Stoneman
Dictionary of Ancient Deities by Patricia Turner and Charles Russell Coulter
Myths from Mesopotamia: Creation, the Flood, Gilgamesh, and Others (Oxford World’s Classics) by Stephanie Dalley
Inanna, Queen of Heaven and Earth: Her Stories and Hymns from Sumerby Diane Wolkstein and Samuel Noah Kramer
Princess, Priestess, Poet: The Sumerian Temple Hymns of Enheduanna (Classics and the Ancient World)by Betty De Shong Meador
A Historical Atlas of the Jewish People: From the Time of the Patriarchs to the Present edited by Eli Barnavi
Dictionary of Ancient Deities by Patricia Turner and Charles Russell Coulter
Historical Dictionary of Albania (Historical Dictionaries of Europe) by Robert Elsie
Women in Scripture: A Dictionary of Named and Unnamed Women in the Hebrew Bible, the Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical Books, and the New Testament edited by Carol Meyers
The Alexiad (Penguin Classics) by Anna Comnena
How We Survived Communism & Even Laughed by Slevanka Drakulic
Defying Hitler: A Memoir by Sebastian Haffner
The Mitfords: Letters Between Six Sisters edited by Charlotte Mosley
The Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
Hannah Senesh: Her Life and Diary, the First Complete Edition by Hannah Senesh/Szenes
Hatchepsut: The Female Pharaoh by Joyce A. Tyldesley
Chasing Aphrodite: The Hunt for Looted Antiquities at the World’s Richest Museum by Ralph Frammolino and Jason Felch
The Real Odessa: Smuggling the Nazis to Peron’s Argentina by Uki Goni
Non-scholarly/Popular Historical Works
The Warrior Queens: The Legends and the Lives of the Women Who Have Led Their Nations in War by Antonia Fraser
World History Biographies: Hatshepsut: The Princess Who Became King (National Geographic World History Biographies) by Ellen Galford
Uppity Women of Ancient Times by Vicki Leon
Doomed Queens: Royal Women Who Met Bad Ends, From Cleopatra to Princess Di by Kriss Waldherr
The Six Wives of Henry VIII by Alison Weir
Historical Instruction/Methodology
Archives Power: Memory, Accountability, and Social Justice by Randall C. Jimerson
Archives: Principles and Practices by Laura Agnes Millar
Oral History and Public Memories (Critical Perspectives On The P) edited by Paula Hamilton and Linda Shopes
Writing History: A Guide for Students by William Kelleher Storey
The Voice of the Past: Oral History (Opus Books) by Paul Thompson
The Pursuit of History (5th Edition) by John Tosh
Anna of Byzantium by Tracy Barrett
Mists Of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
The Dark Is Rising Sequence: Silver on the Tree; The Grey King; Greenwitch; The Dark Is Rising; and Over Sea, Under Stone quintet by Susan Cooper
One Eye Laughing, The Other Eye Weeping: The Diary of Julie Weiss, Vienna, Austria to New York 1938 (Dear America Series) by Barry Denenberg
The Red Tent: A Novel by Anita Diamant
Cleopatra VII: Daughter of the Nile, Egypt, 57 B.C. (The Royal Diaries) by Kristiana Gregory
The Borgia Bride: A Novel by Jeanne Kalogridis
The Book of Eleanor: A Novel of Eleanor of Aquitaine by Pamela Kaufman
When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit by Judith Kerr
A Time For Courage: The Suffragette Diary of Kathleen Bowen, Washington, D.C. 1917 (Dear America Series) by Kathryn Lasky
Dreams in the Golden Country: The Diary of Zipporah Feldman, a Jewish Immigrant Girl, New York City, 1903 (Dear America) by Kathryn Lasky
Elizabeth I: Red Rose of the House of Tudor, England, 1544 (The Royal Diaries) by Kathryn Lasky
Marie Antoinette: Princess of Versailles, Austria-France, 1769 (The Royal Diaries) by Kathryn Lasky
Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
Anastasia: The Last Grand Duchess, Russia, 1914 (The Royal Diaries) by Carolyn Meyer
Beware, Princess Elizabeth: A Young Royals Book by Caroline Meyer
Mary, Bloody Mary: A Young Royals Book by Carolyn Meyer
At Her Majesty’s Request: An African Princess in Victorian England by Walter Dean Myers
Journey to Jo’burg: A South African Story by Beverly Naidoo
My Secret War: The World War II Diary of Madeline Beck (Dear America) by Mary Pope Osborne
Sarum: The Novel of England by Edward Rutherford
Queen’s Own Fool (Stuart Quartet) by Jane Yolen
