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French Revolution
The Terror: The Fall of the Throne and Altar
by Susan Cahill
WCAG Heading Throne and Altar, Altar and Throne. The two go together in pre-Revolution…
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Revolutionary Brothers: “Aux Armes!”
by Tom Chaffin
WCAG Heading The fifth and final excerpt from Revolutionary Brothers takes place in…
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The Napoleonic Wars’ Impact on Jane Austen
WCAG Headingby Lucy Worsley ‘What calm lives they had . . . No worries about the…
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Napoleon: Son of the Revolution
WCAG HeadingBy Alan Forrest WCAG HeadingNapoleon Napoleon’s rise owed everything to the French Revolution, to its…
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French Revolution
The Landmarks of Mary Ann Patten’s Maine
by Tilar J. Mazzeo
New York Times bestselling author Tilar J. Mazzeo gives a behind-the-scenes look…
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Dolly Parton Knows Who She Is
by Martha Ackmann
Lifelong fan Martha Ackmann shares with The History Reader why she felt drawn…
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Featured Excerpt: Tom Paine’s War
by Jack Kelly
In 1776, Tom Paine's words—and the determination of American patriots—allowed our nation to…
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Three New History Books to Read This January
With a new year comes a new set of history books publishing this month. Whether you've…
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Featured Excerpt: The Women’s Orchestra of Auschwitz
by Anne Sebba
An instant USA Today bestseller, The Women's Orchestra of Auschwitz …
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Featured Excerpt: JFK: Public, Private, Secret
by J. Randy Taraborrelli
J. Randy Taraborrelli shares with The History Reader an excerpt from his…
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Featured Excerpt: The Sea Captain’s Wife
by Tilar J. Mazzeo
In The Sea Captain's Wife, New York Times bestselling author Tilar J.…
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The Curious Case of Nuremberg’s Hangman
by Tim Queeney
In his book Rope, author Tim Queeney takes readers on a unique and…
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