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Milton Library- History Book Club Titles

Join Milton Branch Manager Todd Williamson as he leads in our monthly History (Non-Fiction) Book Discussion on the 3rd Tuesday evening of the month, starting at 630pm. Please reach out with future suggested titles or to join us. Mostly history titles, but do read other non-fiction and biographies as well. Most titles are available for downloading through Libby, Palance Project, and/or Hoopla as an e-book or audio-e-book. Titles are subject to change according to availability. Please check the Milton Branch calendar for the most up-to-date information. Contact todd.williamson@fultoncountyga.gov for more info or questions

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  • Roots

    the Saga of An American Family

    Haley, Alex
    January and February 2026. January discussion Chapters 1-100, February discussion Chapters 101-end of the book. See Todd Williamson for a reading schedule to help keep you on track.
    Paperback, 2014Boston : Da Capo Press, 2014, c2007. — B HALEY
  • Infamy

    the Shocking Story of the Japanese American Internment in World War II

    Reeves, Richard, 1936-2020
    November 2025
    Book, 2015New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2015. — 940.531773 REEVES
  • Without You, There Is No Us

    My Time With the Sons of North Korea's Elite

    Kim, Suki, 1970-
    October 2025
    Book, 2014New York : Crown Publishers, [2014] — B KIM
  • When Women Ran Fifth Avenue

    Glamour and Power at the Dawn of American Fashion

    Satow, Julie,
    August 19, 2025
    Book, 2024New York : Doubleday, [2024] — 381.141 SATOW
  • Joan of Arc

    a Life Transfigured

    Harrison, Kathryn
    July 15, 2025
    Book, 2014New York : Doubleday, [2014] — B JOAN
  • The Hidden Life of Trees

    What They Feel, How They Communicate : Discoveries From a Secret World

    Wohlleben, Peter, 1964-
    June 17, 2025
    Book, 2016Vancouver ; Berkeley : Greystone Books, [2016] — 582.16 WOHLLEBEN
  • Challenger

    a True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

    Higginbotham, Adam,
    April 15, 2025
    Book, 2024New York : Avid Reader Press, 2024. — 363.124 HIGGINBOTHAM
  • The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel

    Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I

    Brunt, Douglas,
    March 18, 2025
    Book, 2023New York : Atria Books, 2023. — B DIESEL
  • Over the Edge of the World

    Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe

    Bergreen, Laurence
    February 18, 2025
    Paperback, 2003New York : Morrow, 2003. — B MAGALHAES
  • Lawrence in Arabia

    War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of the Modern Middle East

    Anderson, Scott, 1959- ,
    January 28, 2025
    Book, 2013New York : Doubleday, [2013] — 940.41241 ANDERSON
  • The Demon of Unrest

    a Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

    Larson, Erik, 1954-
    November 19, 2024
    Book, 2024New York : Crown, [2024] — 973.711 LARSON
  • Hell's Angels

    a Strange and Terrible Saga

    Thompson, Hunter S.
    October 15, 2024
    Book, 1999New York : Modern Library, 1999. — 364.106 THOMPSON
  • The Wager

    a Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder

    Grann, David,
    September 17, 2024
    Book, 2023New York : Doubleday, 2023. — 910.91641 GRANN
  • Trail of Tears

    the Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation

    Ehle, John, 1925-2018
    August 20, 2024
    Paperback, 1989New York : Doubleday, 1989, c1988. — 975 EHLE
  • River of the Gods

    Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile

    Millard, Candice,
    July 16, 2024
    Book, 2022New York : Doubleday, [2022] — 916.2043 MILLARD
  • June 18, 2024
    Book, 2015New York : Twelve, 2015. — 394.1309 CHEEVER
  • The Map That Changed the World

    William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology

    Winchester, Simon
    May 21, 2024
    Book, 2001New York : HarperCollins, c2001. — B SMITH
  • Undaunted Courage

    Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West

    Ambrose, Stephen E.
    April 16, 2024
    Paperback, 1997New York : Simon & Schuster, 1997, c1996. — 917.8042 AMBROSE
  • Elephant Company

    the Inspiring Story of An Unlikely Hero and the Animals Who Helped Him Save Lives in World War II

    Croke, Vicki
    March 19, 2024
    Paperback, 2014New York : Random House, [2014] — 940.5425 CROKE