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Lessons from the past.Featured Reading Lists
Curated collections from experts, influencers & our editors.
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Essential Reads for Women’s History Month
Learn about the women who shaped history, both in the shadows and spotlight.22 readsCurated by Scribd Editors
This Month in History: March
In past Marches, these events altered the course of history.6 readsCurated by Scribd Editors
NYT’s Notable Nonfiction of 2020
The best nonfiction of this unprecedented year, according to The New York Times.18 readsCurated by Scribd Editors
6 Essential Nonfiction Accounts of Past Pandemics
Help stop the spread of coronavirus with knowledge of previous deadly diseases.6 readsCurated by Scribd Editors
Influential Black Leaders in History
From civil rights activists to feminist heroes, these icons changed history.19 readsCurated by Scribd Editors
The Best Microhistories
The world’s history told through details of delightfully specific developments.14 readsCurated by Scribd Editors
David McCullough’s Favorite Reads
The Pulitzer Prize-winning writer expounds on other historians he admires.3 readsCurated by Scribd Editors
American Protests: A History
From the civil rights movement in 1968 to the Stonewall Riots and beyond.10 readsCurated by Scribd Editors
Editors’ Picks: History
The most nuanced & exhilarating walks through history, according to our editors.5 reads