NEWS: Strongman named a “Best Children’s Book of 2020” by Washington Post and a “Best Young Adult Books of the Year” by Kirkus Reviews
Kenneth C. Davis is the bestselling author of Don’t Know Much About® History and other books in the Don’t Know Much About® series. He also wrote the acclaimed In the Shadow of Liberty and now Strongman.
For 3o years, Kenneth C. Davis has proven that Americans don’t hate history — just the dull version they slept through in class. Davis’s approach is to refresh us on the subjects we should have learned in school. He does it by busting myths, setting the record straight, and making history human.
The Rise of Five Dictators and the Fall of Democracy
“Best Children’s Books of 2020″ —Washington Post
“Best Young Adult Books of the Year” —Kirkus Reviews
“A fascinating, highly readable portrayal of infamous men that provides urgent lessons for democracy now.” —Publishers Weekly Starred review
“A pitch-perfect balance of nuanced reflection and dire warning.” — Kirkus Reviews Starred review
A “powerful, spine-tingling biographic work.” —Shelf Awareness Starred Review
IN THE SHADOW OF LIBERTY
On November 9th and 10th in 1938, an outburst of anti-Semitic violence swept across Hitler’s Germany.
75 years ago, the prosecution of Nazi war criminals began in the Nuremberg Trials.
