What to Read After American Colonies
Readers who loved American Colonies by Alan Taylor keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where American Colonies 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 American Colonies
The glorious cause
American slavery, American freedom
The creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787
Many thousands gone
Crucible of War
Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men
The American Revolution
Good wives, nasty wenches, and anxious patriarchs
Albion's Seed
The peopling of British North America
American Sphinx
A glorious defeat
The island at the center of the world
The Path between the seas
From resistance to revolution
Mayflower
The ideological origins of the American Revolution
Race and Reunion
What Hath God Wrought
The radicalism of the American Revolution
Reconstruction
Roll, Jordan, Roll
American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson
The crucible of war