History / Historical

Black History Month (February)

• Black History Month Reading List (2013)
• Black History Month Reading List (2012)
• Fiction from African American Authors
• If You Like...The Help by Kathryn Stockett
• The Underground Railroad

Centennial Celebration

A Century of Books - 1906 – 2005

Fiction for Non-Fiction Readers

Fiction Set in the Middle Ages

Great Explorations

If You Like… Downton Abbey

Imagined Lives: Using Fiction to Tell Stories of Real People

In Remembrance Fiction in Times of War

Lincoln - A Bicentennial Commemoration of His Life and Legacy

Mysteries With A History - Crime set in another place and time

Now and Then: Stories that Travel through Time

A Presidential List

By Presidential Order - From George Washington to Barack Obama and Everyone in Between

Quiet Courage:The Civilian Experience of World War II

Real Women, Real Fiction - Biographical Fiction Celebrating American Women in honor of Women’s History Month

September 11, 2001 – September 11, 2011: A Decade of Transformation

September 11, A Retrospective

Stories from the Past: Historical Fiction

This Thing Called Love - Historical Couples in Fiction

Titanic Anniversary

To the Manor Born: The Lives and Times That Inspired Downton Abbey*

U.S. Civil War in Fiction

Zeroing In: Amazing “micro-histories” and other stories of trivia that change the course of history

Related Links:

• The Historical Novel Society - British site that publishes Historical Novels Review and contains newsletters, author interviews and forthcoming titles.

• Past and Present - Stay informed on the people, places and events that influence world affairs. Every month, you will be directed to the best new books on current events, along with recommended memoirs, biographies and history titles.

To find more History Fiction links, please contact Readers Services.

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