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books about a really niche topic in history

i love when historical nonfiction is hyperspecific so

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Double Victory: A Multicultural History of America in World War II

The Speckled Monster: A Historical Tale of Battling Smallpox

Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI

The Faithful Executioner: Life and Death, Honor and Shame in the Turbulent Sixteenth Century

Double Victory: A Multicultural History of America in World War II

The Speckled Monster: A Historical Tale of Battling Smallpox

Witches in Non-fiction

They were silenced. They still are. Here, they get to speak and tell their own stories. Herstory.

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Witches, Sluts, Feminists: Conjuring the Sex Positive

The Penguin Book of Witches

Witch: Unleashed. Untamed. Unapologetic.

Witchcraft: A History in Thirteen Trials

Witches, Sluts, Feminists: Conjuring the Sex Positive

The Penguin Book of Witches

Non-Fiction about all things Gothic

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Gothic: An Illustrated History

The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror

It Came from the Closet: Queer Reflections on Horror

The Witch: A History of Fear, from Ancient Times to the Present

Gothic: An Illustrated History

The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror

The history of witches

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In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial

The Witch: A History of Fear, from Ancient Times to the Present

In the Devil's Snare: The Salem Witchcraft Crisis of 1692

The Devil in the Shape of a Woman: Witchcraft in Colonial New England

In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial

The Witch: A History of Fear, from Ancient Times to the Present

Folk(loric) Witch, Hedge Witch

by terriblangel

A mix of comptemporary witchcraft texts, academic texts, and fiction to guide and inspire.

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Besom, Stang & Sword: A Guide to Traditional Witchcraft, the Six-Fold Path & the Hidden Landscape

Wicked Plants: The Weed That Killed Lincoln's Mother and Other Botanical Atrocities

Blackthorn's Botanical Magic: The Green Witch’s Guide to Essential Oils for Spellcraft, Ritual & Healing

Grehge ntation: East Anglian Lore, Witchcraft & Folk-Magic

Besom, Stang & Sword: A Guide to Traditional Witchcraft, the Six-Fold Path & the Hidden Landscape

Wicked Plants: The Weed That Killed Lincoln's Mother and Other Botanical Atrocities

History non-fiction

Non fiction books about history (mainly ancient and medieval) and mythology

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24 Hours in Ancient Egypt: A Day in the Life of the People Who Lived There (24 Hours in Ancient History)

Storyland: A New Mythology of Britain

Persians: The Age of the Great Kings

A History of Britain in Ten Enemies

24 Hours in Ancient Egypt: A Day in the Life of the People Who Lived There (24 Hours in Ancient History)

Storyland: A New Mythology of Britain

Spooky Books

It's FALL!!!! Which means spoooooooky book time!

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