Gift Guide 4 - History Books

These are Steve's history book picks for the year. His reviews are here.

1. Fred Anderson's Crucible of War: The Seven Years' War and the Fate of Empire in British North America, 1754-1766
2. David Hackett Fischer's Champlain's Dream
3. Eric W. Sanderson's Mannahatta: A Natural History of New York City
4. Barry Cunliffe's The Extraordinary Voyage of Pytheas the Greek
5. David Howarth's 1066: The Year of the Conquest

Comments

[claudia]

I was waiting for this list as my husband is a history buff and I needed some inspiration. Just my bad luck that we have all these books already! I think. Maybe Pytheas? I will have to go check the shelves now... Thank you anyway!