Non-Fiction Books in Order

36
Books
1928
First Book
2021
Latest Book
94
Years

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

1

Bonnie Prince Charlie

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1928

2

Marlborough: The Portrait of a Conqueror

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1929

3

Sir Walter Raleigh.

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1931

4

Sir Humphrey Gilbert

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1932

5

The Gentleman from New York: A Life of Roscoe Conkling

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1935

6

John the Great: John Sullivan

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1942

7

Elizabeth I: A Great Life in Brief

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1955

8

Valley Forge

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1959

9

The Battle of New Orleans

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1961

10

Victory at Yorktown

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1962

11

The American Privateers

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1962

12

Goodbye to Gunpowder

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1963

13

The Birth of the Constitution

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1964

14

The Great Separation

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1965

15

The Siege of Boston

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1966

16

The Tide Turns

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1966

17

The Day They Sank the Lusitania

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1967

18

Shackleton's Voyage

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1967

19

The War in the North

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1967

20

The Great Conspiracy

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1967

21

The War With Mexico.

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1968

22

The California Gold Rush

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1968

23

The French and Indian War

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1969

24

On and Off the Wagon

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1969

25

Lewis and Clark: The Great Adventure

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1970

26

The Wars in Barbary

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1971

27

The Spanish–American War

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1971

28

The War in the South

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1971

29

The Loyalists

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1973

30

The World of Samuel Adams

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1974

31

Mr. Hamilton and Mr. Jefferson

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1975

32

Andrew Jackson, hero

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1976

33

And Tyler too

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1978

34

John Churchill, First Duke of Marlborough

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1992

35

The Panama Canal

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2016

36

July 4, 1776

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2021

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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