What to Read After Imperial reckoning
Readers who loved Imperial reckoning by Caroline Elkins keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Imperial reckoning is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Imperial reckoning
King Leopold's ghost
Facing Mount Kenya
Africa
A Problem from Hell
The scramble for Africa, 1876-1912
In the footsteps of Mr. Kurtz
The Fate of Africa
The Years of Extermination, 1939–1945 (Nazi Germany and the Jews, Volume 2)
The Challenge for Africa
Histories of the Hanged
The state of Africa
I Didn't Do It for You
The dead hand
Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan
Rousseau and Revolution
Beautiful Swimmers
Common ground
Arab and Jew
Lenin's tomb
And their children after them
Annals of the former world
Africa's world war
Wandering through winter
Gandhi's truth