What to Read After In Defense of History
Readers who loved In Defense of History by Sir Richard J. Evans FBA FRSL FRHistS keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where In Defense of History 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 In Defense of History
What Is History?
The Historian's Craft
The Landscape of History
The Pursuit of History
On History
Telling the Truth About History
History and Historians
The Western Intellectual Tradition
Historians' Fallacies
The Houses of history
The Killing of History
The Uses and Abuses of History
Metahistory
Very Short History of the World
The Age of Reform, 1250-1550
The Idea of History
Dangerous Games
Tropics of Discourse
What Is Cultural History?
A History of Pirates
Women on the Margins
Historiography
Inhuman Bondage
The Cold War