Non-Fiction Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Non-Fiction books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
Bonnie Prince Charlie
Buy on Amazon1928
Marlborough: The Portrait of a Conqueror
Buy on Amazon1929
Sir Walter Raleigh.
Buy on Amazon1931
Sir Humphrey Gilbert
Buy on Amazon1932
The Gentleman from New York: A Life of Roscoe Conkling
Buy on Amazon1935
John the Great: John Sullivan
Buy on Amazon1942
Elizabeth I: A Great Life in Brief
Buy on Amazon1955
Valley Forge
Buy on Amazon1959
The Battle of New Orleans
Buy on Amazon1961
Victory at Yorktown
Buy on Amazon1962
The American Privateers
Buy on Amazon1962
Goodbye to Gunpowder
Buy on Amazon1963
The Birth of the Constitution
Buy on Amazon1964
The Great Separation
Buy on Amazon1965
The Siege of Boston
Buy on Amazon1966
The Tide Turns
Buy on Amazon1966
The Day They Sank the Lusitania
Buy on Amazon1967
Shackleton's Voyage
Buy on Amazon1967
The War in the North
Buy on Amazon1967
The Great Conspiracy
Buy on Amazon1967
The War With Mexico.
Buy on Amazon1968
The California Gold Rush
Buy on Amazon1968
The French and Indian War
Buy on Amazon1969
On and Off the Wagon
Buy on Amazon1969
Lewis and Clark: The Great Adventure
Buy on Amazon1970
The Wars in Barbary
Buy on Amazon1971
The Spanish–American War
Buy on Amazon1971
The War in the South
Buy on Amazon1971
The Loyalists
Buy on Amazon1973
The World of Samuel Adams
Buy on Amazon1974
Mr. Hamilton and Mr. Jefferson
Buy on Amazon1975
Andrew Jackson, hero
Buy on Amazon1976
And Tyler too
Buy on Amazon1978
John Churchill, First Duke of Marlborough
Buy on Amazon1992
The Panama Canal
Buy on Amazon2016
July 4, 1776
Buy on Amazon2021
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Non-Fiction series is publication order: 1. Bonnie Prince Charlie (1928), 2. Marlborough: The Portrait of a Conqueror (1929), 3. Sir Walter Raleigh. (1931), 4. Sir Humphrey Gilbert (1932), 5. The Gentleman from New York: A Life of Roscoe Conkling (1935), and 31 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Non-Fiction series by Donald Barr Chidsey contains 36 books. The series began in 1928 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Non-Fiction series is written by Donald Barr Chidsey. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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