The 16 Best History Books to Read in 2023
Take a trip back to wondrously strange times with these popular history books. From ancient Rome to the founding of America, the more you learn, the more you realize why things are in such a mess these days. After all, history might not repeat itself, but it does rhyme.
So you might as well learn what to expect!
The Best History Books to Read in 2023
#1. On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
Summary:
In On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century, Timothy Snyder offers an urgent wake-up call, urging readers to recognize the threats to democracy that echo troubling patterns from the past.
With compelling lessons drawn from the political horrors of the 20th century, Snyder gives you a toolkit for intellectual resistance. From learning how to discern dangerous rhetoric to the importance of maintaining institutions, this brief yet dense book functions as both a history lesson and a guide to preserving freedom.
