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. For more than 3o years, Davis has proven that Americans don’t hate history — just the dull version they slept through in class. He busts myths, sets the record straight, and makes history human.
Davis has lived a life in books and wants to encourage readers –at every age. If you have a podcast, radio show, speaker series, or book club and want to discuss books, reading, and authors–or American History– with Davis, please be in touch through the Contact page.
Now in paperback!
A Year of Reading–Wisely
“A wealth of succinct, entertaining advice.” (Kirkus Reviews)
AND READ
GREAT SHORT BOOKS: A YEAR OF READING–BRIEFLY
“An exciting guide to all that the world of fiction has to offer in 58 short novels… that, ‘like a first date,’ offer pleasure and excitement without commitment.” New York Times Book Review
AVAILABLE IN PAPERBACK
“A republic madam…” On September 17, 1787, 39 delegates in Philadelphia voted to adopt the United States Constitution.
The first federal Labor Day holiday was marked on September 3, 1894. In a new American landscape for working people, it is time to rethink work and a fitting moment to consider the history of Labor Day.
