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Witness to History Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Witness to History books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Witness to History series? Start with "The Huron-Wendat Feast of the Dead: Indian-European Encounters in Early North America (By: Erik R. Seeman) (0)" (2003) and follow publication order through all 25 books.
The complete Witness to History reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
The Huron-Wendat Feast of the Dead: Indian-European Encounters in Early North America (By: Erik R. Seeman) (0)
2003
The Huron-Wendat Feast of the Dead: Indian-European Encounters in Early North America (By: Erik R. Seeman)
0
Civil Rights (By: Brendan January)
2003
World War I (By: Sean Connolly)
2003
World War II (By: Sean Connolly)
2003
King Philip's War: Colonial Expansion, Native Resistance, and the End of Indian Sovereignty (By: Daniel R. Mandell)
2007
The Caning of Charles Sumner: Honor, Idealism, and the Origins of the Civil War (By: Williamjames Hull Hoffer)
2010
Bloodshed at Little Bighorn: Sitting Bull, Custer, and the Destinies of Nations (By: Tim Lehman)
2010
When Benjamin Franklin Met the Reverend Whitefield: Enlightenment, Revival, and the Power of the Printed Word (By: Peter Charles Hoffer)
2011
My Lai: An American Atrocity in the Vietnam War (By: William Thomas Allison)
2012
Prelude to Revolution: The Salem Gunpowder Raid of 1775 (By: Peter Charles Hoffer)
2013
Blood on Steel: Chicago Steelworkers and the Strike of 1937 (By: MichaelDennis)
2014
Glorious Victory (By: Donald R. Hickey)
2015
Wolf by the Ears: The Missouri Crisis, 1819–1821 (By: John R. Van Atta)
2015
Coxey's Army: Popular Protest in the Gilded Age (By: Benjamin F. Alexander)
2015
Shays's Rebellion: Authority and Distress in Post-Revolutionary America (By: Sean Condon)
2015
Hell Before Their Very Eyes
2015
The Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798: Testing the Constitution (By: Terri Diane Halperin)
2016
The Fate of the Revolution: Virginians Debate the Constitution (By: Lorri Glover)
2016
Selma's Bloody Sunday: Protest, Voting Rights, and the Struggle for Racial Equality (By: Robert A. Pratt)
2016
John Quincy Adams and the Gag Rule, 1835–1850 (By: Peter Charles Hoffer)
2017
Charging Up San Juan Hill: Theodore Roosevelt and the Making of Imperial America (By: John R. Van Atta)
2018
The Webster-Hayne Debate: Defining Nationhood in the Early American Republic (By: Christopher Childers)
2018
No Place for Saints: Mobs and Mormons in Jacksonian America (By: Adam Jortner)
2022
September Hope
19
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