FURTHER READING: FIVE STAR FAVES
Professor Duggins’ Current List of Favorite New American Historical Novels
- A Million Nightingales, Susan Straight
- A New Orleans Voudou Priestess (Non-fiction), Carolyn Morrow Long
- A Voyage Long and Strange (Non-Fiction), Tony Horwitz
- Becky: The Life and Times of Becky Thatcher, Lenore Hart
- Blessed McGill, Edwin Shrake
- Bound, Sally Gunning
- Charity Girl, Michael Lowenthal
- Devil’s Dream, Madisson Smartt Bell
- Fire Bell in the Night, Geoffrey Edward
- Freeman Walker, David Allan Cates
- Harriett and Isabella, Patricia O’Brien
- Jarrettsville, Cornelia Nixon
- Mayflower, Nathaniel Philbricker
- Midwife of the Blue Ridge, Christine Blevins
- Riding Vengeance with the James Gang, Donald L. Gilmore
- Sally Hemings, Barbara Chase-Riboud
- Shaman, Noah Gordon
- Soldier’s Farewell, Johnny D. Boggs
- Someone Knows My Name, Lawrence Hill
- Sweetsmoke, David Fuller
- The Anatomy of Deception, Lawrence Goldstone
- The Branch and the Scaffold, Loren D. Estleman
- The Devil in the White City, Erick Larson
- The Last Mountain Man, William W. Johnstone
- The Long Journey Home, Laurel Means
- The Spiritualist, Megan Chance
- The Whiskey Rebels, David Bliss
- Thunderstruck, Erick Larson
- Trail of the Red Butterfly, Karl H. Schlesier
- Voodoo Fire in Haiti, Richard Loederer
- Washington’s Lady, Nancy Moser
- West of Washoe, Tim Champlin
