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Books like 1776

If you loved 1776 by David McCullough, these are the books its readers love most, closest first: chosen from the ratings and recommendations of the readers who loved it.

No. 1

John Adams

David McCullough

No. 2

Truman

David McCullough

No. 3

Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation

Joseph J. Ellis

No. 4

Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

Doris Kearns Goodwin, Suzanne Toren

No. 5

Citizen Soldiers: The U. S. Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany

Stephen E. Ambrose

No. 6

Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest

Stephen E. Ambrose

No. 7

Undaunted Courage: The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Frontier

Stephen E. Ambrose

No. 8

The Killer Angels (The Civil War Trilogy, #2)

Michael Shaara

No. 9

His Excellency: George Washington

Joseph J. Ellis

No. 10

Mornings on Horseback

David McCullough

No. 11

Battle Cry of Freedom

James M. McPherson

No. 12

Benjamin Franklin

Walter Isaacson

No. 13

Guns, Germs, and Steel

Jared Diamond

No. 14

Washington's Crossing

David Hackett Fischer

No. 15

The Guns of August

Barbara W. Tuchman, Robert K. Massie

No. 16

Gods and Generals (The Civil War Trilogy, #1)

Jeff Shaara

No. 17

Washington: A Life

Ron Chernow

No. 18

D-Day, June 6, 1944: The Battle for the Normandy Beaches

Stephen E. Ambrose

No. 19

Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War

Nathaniel Philbrick

No. 20

Alexander Hamilton

Ron Chernow

No. 21

Theodore Rex

Edmund Morris

No. 22

American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House

Jon Meacham

No. 23

The Johnstown Flood

David McCullough

No. 24

The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America

Erik Larson, Tony Goldwyn