Best 100 Non-Fiction Books

Top 100 nonfiction books of all time voted by regular people

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1. On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin
2. The Republic by Plato
3. The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli
4. The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
5. The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith
6. The Principia by Sir Isaac Newton
7. Walden by Henry David Thereau
8. 1776 by David McCullough
9. The Art of War by Sun Tzu
10. The Communist Manifesto by Carl Marx
11. The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
12. Meditations on First Philosophy by Rene Descartes
13. The Histories by Herodotus
14. Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes
15. In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
16. Critic of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant
17. John Adams by David McCullough
18. A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
19. The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes
20. A Room of One's Own by Virginia Woolf
21. A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn
22. The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe
23. The Elements of Style by William Strunk and E.B. White
24. Man's Search for Meaning by Victor Frankl
25. Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis

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Best 100 Non-Fiction Books of All Time updated on 08-25-2009