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Landmark Giant Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Landmark Giant books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Landmark Giant series? Start with "Life in Colonial America (By: Elizabeth George Speare)" (1963) and follow publication order through all 8 books.
The complete Landmark Giant reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Life in Colonial America (By: Elizabeth George Speare)
1963
The Story of World War II
1964
American Heroes of the 20th Century (By: )
1967
The Landmark History of the American People, 2 Volumes (By: Daniel J. Boorstin,Ruth Frankel Boorstin)
1968
Great American Battles
1968
Americans to the Moon (By: Gene Gurney)
1970
The Story Of Football
1973
The Landmark History of the American People, Volume 1: From Plymouth to the West (By: Daniel J. Boorstin,Ruth Frankel Boorstin)
2012
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