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These titles speak to the moments that made this year one like no other.

The best nonfiction of this unprecedented year, according to The New York Times.

Washington Post editors and reviewers say these books stood out this year.

In Decembers past, these events altered the course of history.

The world’s history told through details of delightfully specific developments.

From civil rights activists to feminist heroes, these icons changed history.

From the civil rights movement in 1968 to the Stonewall Riots and beyond.

These works have been recognized by one of the most prestigious literary awards.

Help stop the spread of coronavirus with knowledge of previous deadly diseases.

Revealing histories of the secretive organization help explain recent headlines.

The Pulitzer Prize-winning writer expounds on other historians he admires.

The most nuanced & exhilarating walks through history, according to our editors.