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If you're a fan of history and love immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of events from the past, then American historical fiction series are the perfect way to satiate your appetite for storytelling. From epic sagas set during the Revolutionary War to gripping tales of the Wild West, these series transport you to different eras, shedding light on the lives of people who shaped the United States. 

One highly recommended American historical fiction series is the "Outlander" series by Diana Gabaldon. While predominantly set in Scotland, the series also explores colonial America during the Revolutionary War. The story follows Claire Randall, a woman mysteriously transported back in time to the 18th century, where she becomes embroiled in political intrigue, romance, and battles for independence. Gabaldon's meticulous research and vivid storytelling make this series a favorite among historical fiction enthusiasts.

Another captivating series is "The American Civil War" series by Michael Shaara and Jeff Shaara. Starting with Michael Shaara's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, "The Killer Angels," the series explores the Civil War from multiple perspectives. Jeff Shaara continues his father's legacy, delving into the aftermath of the war and its impact on the nation. These novels provide a cinematic experience, offering an intimate look into the minds of both famous generals and ordinary soldiers, making history come alive.

For fans of the Old West, the "Lonesome Dove" series by Larry McMurtry is an unmissable choice. Beginning with the iconic novel of the same name, this series takes readers on a riveting journey across the American frontier, following the lives of complex characters as they confront the challenges of the wild and untamed West. McMurtry's masterful storytelling and deeply layered characters make this series an enduring classic in the genre.

To explore even more epic American historical fiction series, an excellent resource is Goodreads, a popular book recommendation website and community. On Goodreads, you can find lists curated by avid readers, showcasing the best series in the historical fiction genre. The website also provides ratings, reviews, and author profiles, helping you make informed choices about your next captivating read.

So, whether you want to be transported to the revolutionary days, witness the trials of the Civil War, or navigate the uncharted territories of the Old West, American historical fiction series offer a gateway to the past. Immerse yourself in the lives of captivating characters, the triumphs, and tribulations of historical events, and let the pages turn as you embark on an unforgettable literary journey.
Iron Soft Fiction
Iron Soft

Wen Ruixiu watched as his future father-in-law waved his hand and summoned three handsome young men in front of him. He was told that his fiancée was among them. Tian Rou had always believed that what she managed to snatch was hers, little did she know that the jade pendant she had taken from her elder brother was actually a token of betrothal. She roughly pulled off the jade pendant that she had been wearing for over ten years and threw it to Wen Ruixiu, stuttering, "Sister-in-law! I didn't know you had this kind of relationship with my elder brother!" Wen Ruixiu: "..." Wen Ruixiu had been well-educated since childhood, and even in his youth, he had yearned for the heroic aspirations depicted in the frontier poems, sacrificing oneself for the nation

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Flower brocade Fiction
Flower brocade

After being reborn, Kang Yan discovered that some people and things were not as simple as she had thought in her previous life, such as the double demise of her parents, and the trapped souls in her Night Blossom. Woman: Sir, even though I helped you be reborn, haven't we settled our debts? In this lifetime, I just want to take good care of my flowers. Please don't stick to me like this, okay? Man: Well, shouldn't I repay you for saving my life with my body? Woman: Uh, are you sure you want to repay me with your "

164.81 Million words | 2022-02-16 13:01Update

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Unrivaled Warriors in the Three Kingdoms Fiction
Unrivaled Warriors in the Three Kingdoms

I want to have the world in my hands, I want to control the world. The bloodline of Huaxia spreads throughout the world, and the invincible Huaxia cavalry gallops across the land. I want to kill, Li Yuanba defies the world with his unmatched killing skills. I want to rage, the roar of the overlord can move mountains. I want to be fearless, the invincible generals defeat all clans. I want to fight, millions of iron horses marching across the world! The sound of the iron hooves resounds tragically, echoing through the sky. With the wind of killing and the rage of battle, we are the men of Huaxia. The sound of the bell and drum shakes the earth, and fierce generals fight to the ends of the world. Let's join together, with a song of Huaxia! For more exciting content, everything is in "Unrivaled Generals of the Three Kingdoms"! Readers are welcome to join "Unrivaled Generals of the Three Kingdoms". Group number: [group number].

205.11 Million words | 2021-01-25 21:38Update

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Great Country Thief Fiction
Great Country Thief

One day, he time-traveled and became a noble young master in ancient times. Not only did he have a beautiful maid by his side, but also a stunning and virtuous wife who had just entered the door and was still a virgin. Jiang Long believed that his future days would definitely be full of joy! However, before he could get intimate with his beloved, he found himself facing one crisis after another: poisoning, conspiracy, and assassination attempts. What surprised him even more was that the current administrator of the government affairs was a foreign beauty who spoke fluent Chinese...

52.03 Million words | 2021-09-13 10:33Update

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Proud Tang Fiction
Proud Tang

In the history records: In the 14th year of the Tianbao era, on the 9th day of the 11th month, An Lushan rebelled against the Tang Dynasty in Fanyang. The rebel forces quickly seized the capital, Luoyang, and then set their sights on Chang'an. Under the repeated instigation of Prime Minister Yang Guozhong, Emperor Li Longji ordered General Geshu Han, the defender of Tongguan, to launch a full-scale attack, resulting in a disastrous defeat. Tongguan was soon captured, and Chang'an was subsequently occupied by the rebel army. Li Longji hurriedly fled westward to Shu. During Li Longji's escape, a mutiny broke out at Ma Wei Slope,

238.83 Million words | 2021-01-24 08:54Update

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Unexpected Appearance of the White Snake Fiction
Unexpected Appearance of the White Snake

Time travel isn't the problem; the problem is that the extras in this new era don't follow the script at all! Where are the gentle and virtuous wife, and the gentle and elegant lady? Where is the model husband, and the brother who acts like a father? With a fierce wife at home and a trouble-making brother-in-law outside, Li Gongfu, who has traveled through time, can only say, "Confused and puzzled!" Watch as an ordinary constable stumbles upon a suspicious case by chance and his character soars, making his way through the pretending demons and the hidden villains disguised as extras. From lying intoxicated on a beauty's lap to awakening to wield a killer sword; not seeking treasures, but yearning for a carefree life like an immortal.

346.16 Million words | 2022-02-12 09:23Update

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A Strange Fiction
A Strange

The novel revolves around the dual time-travel of Liu Yong and his forty-fifth generation descendant Liu Chang. It witnesses the miracles created by Liu Sanbian in the realms of military affairs, art, new words, and love. He is not only a playboy in the world of romance, but also a socially influential figure filled with positive energy. While seemingly indulging in a world of beauty and desire, he actually experiences a life full of interesting joys and hardships.

22.17 Million words | 2022-04-17 16:04Update

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Da Ming: Old Zhu, let's not be in a hurry as we agreed! Fiction
Da Ming: Old Zhu, let's not be in a hurry as we agreed!

Reborn in the Great Ming Dynasty, activating the check-in system. Equipped with a "sharp tool," Su Jing only wants to be a wealthy landlord. Unexpectedly, Lao Zhu is just too "good" to the merchants. W

115.30 Million words | 2020-08-16 02:48Update

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Rebirth during the Transition of Zhou Dynasty Fiction
Rebirth during the Transition of Zhou Dynasty

This is a story that takes place during the late Southern and Northern Dynasties, when the Northern Zhou Dynasty was annihilating the Qi Dynasty. The writing style is humorous. Group number: .

102.32 Million words | 2020-10-18 20:52Update

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Dreamer of Freedom Fiction
Dreamer of Freedom

What would the world become if humans lost their dreams? This is a story about dreams! This is a story that revolves around dreams, gradually reaching the pinnacle of the world! Indulging in the art of dreaming, one becomes invincible!

285.01 Million words | 2021-10-30 14:31Update

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God-level figure Fiction
God-level figure

"I came into this world to become someone great! A god-tier figure to be admired by all for eternity!" Surrounded by a group of loli and beautiful women, the indulgent and arrogant Xie Niancheng declared. Let's witness how a wayward youth rises in this chaotic world!

540.00 Million words | 2021-10-17 10:44Update

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God-level Soldier King Fiction
God-level Soldier King

【Sensational Work】Once a top warlord who dominated the mercenary world, he returns to Huadu, engaging in a fierce battle of wits and strength. Carrying a mysterious mission, he treads on thin ice amidst the bloodshed. His iron fists are unmatched, he fearlessly takes on challenges, defeating arrogant youngsters with his fists and kicking second-generation elites with his feet. Yet

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Jinguang Chunlan Fiction
Jinguang Chunlan

In the enigmatic and mysterious palace of deception, a group of women as bright as flowers, fight bitterly and clash with each other, either for power and status or for love and prosperity. Behind their enchanting appearances, do they hide ugly and malicious souls? Or is it the eruption of loneliness beyond their control? Within the splendid palace walls, scenes of drama are unfolding...

180.26 Million words | 2021-06-19 07:44Update

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Wei Dynasty Rises, Shu Prevails in the Three Kingdoms Fiction
Wei Dynasty Rises, Shu Prevails in the Three Kingdoms

Based on the Three Kingdoms' heroes, the imagination of coffee is unleashed. Thus, a humble warrior unexpectedly travels back in time to the household of Dian Wei during the late Han Dynasty, beginning his career of conquest. Playing with tactics, recruiting powerful allies, mocking the northern tribes, suppressing the Yellow Turbans, and taking control of the Sichuan and Shu regions. With his dominant posture, he establishes a base in Sichuan, continuously expanding his influence, and eventually replaces the triumphant Cao Wei of the Three Kingdoms era, achieving the dominance of Shu Han. This is a world where cheating is even more prevalent than cheating, deviating from history but still showing some regard for it. It is a world with endless possibilities, allowing you to witness the

249.90 Million words | 2021-03-08 13:21Update

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Endless Blood Feud Fiction
Endless Blood Feud

In Yan and Zhao, many mighty warriors have always resided. Now, their courage and valor span the heavens! He is reborn in the Wansheng coal mine in Fushun and will undoubtedly unleash his vengeance from within the depths. This is not an ordinary resistance against the Japanese; it tells a chapter of history that many have chosen to forget. He cares about nothing else but his sole purpose of reclaiming the Wansheng coal mine, which the short and ignorant foreigners have established in the land of China! He will repay them in their own coin! This is an army that spares no lives for the sake of their country and the people. They swear with their lives: never retreat, fight to the bitter end! In a head-on confrontation, I am invincible! Note that the names in the story are both real and fake, so please do not try to match them with actual individuals. The storyline contains both truth and fiction, so do not take it as a historical textbook!

568.70 Million words | 2021-06-22 05:22Update

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North American Tang Dynasty Fiction
North American Tang Dynasty

A special fleet that provided a century of aid to Africa, carrying Chinese peacekeeping soldiers and dispatched workers for construction assistance. A fleet that escaped from the mainland to the island of Taiwan in 1949, carrying refugees including farmers, workers, intellectuals, and defeated soldiers. A fleet led by the famous navigator Zheng He, sailing from Ming Dynasty to the western seas. Three Chinese fleets from different times and spaces, converged on the shores of Los Angeles, North America. In this year, Europe was rife with conflicts, the Seven Years' War had only temporarily ended, and a new major war was brewing. In this year, the people of the thirteen colonies in North America convened the Continental Congress, sounding the clarion call to resist colonial rule. In this year, the glorious age of Emperor Qianlong, the Ten Perfect Elderlies, was flourishing, and the empire was sliding into decline. Great Tang, a country that countless Chinese people are proud of, began to write an immortal legend in foreign lands.

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The geometric coins on the edge of the crown. Fiction
The geometric coins on the edge of the crown.

Born in the European century Kolen dynasty, "Royal Watchdog" Bella Bell, a young tormentor, mistakenly believed he was in a chaotic era of the century. After discovering the truth, she still persisted in her own attitude and completed her absolute loyalty to the royal family and the king. With the education and assistance of Kellys Sion, the first counselor of Count Bella, she stepped onto the center of the political stage step by step and quickly replaced her father, Count Stéphane, as an important part of Prince Vila's ship-handling in the competition for the throne. The unexpected loss of the symbol of royal inheritance, the geometric coin, dragged various forces, even foreign forces, into the quagmire of contention. However, the earth-shattering secret hidden behind the

498.80 Million words | 2020-12-31 07:17Update

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Emperor of the United States of America Fiction
Emperor of the United States of America

Research monk Li Mengyang, I don't know how it happened, but he ended up in the mid-20th century and, even more unfortunate, was sold as a "piglet" to America. This era was one of the fastest-growing periods in American history! A plethora of heroes emerged in this era! The times were ever-changing! Li Mengyang, who arrived in America naked, witnessed the Gold Rush, the Wild West, Native Americans, the emancipation of slaves, and the Civil War... But Li Mengyang never imagined that he, as a super-proletariat, would eventually become the Emperor of America. PS: This is not only a foreign history, but it will also be a part of Chinese history and world history! "The Black Car" is a completed work, and there are also "Red Master Director" and "Using the Brain to Play Ball" for those who enjoy this type of story. Please rest assured to collect it, as the quality of "The Black Car" is guaranteed. Thank you very much!

2.39 Million words | 2020-09-15 18:57Update

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Northern Song Dynasty Capital Fiction
Northern Song Dynasty Capital

In the time of grandeur, Bianliang was bustling with visitors from all directions, connecting nations far and wide. But in the blink of an eye, it became the period of Jingkang, where iron hooves trampled across, leaving behind only memories. Looking back abruptly, is that Bianliang still the same? Let us follow the young lad named Liu Yong outside the Vermilion Bird Gate and explore the stories of the Eastern Capital during the Northern Song Dynasty. With a new face and a fresh story, we reject clichés.

89.37 Million words | 2021-01-10 18:43Update

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The First-Class Prime Minister Fiction
The First-Class Prime Minister

Kings from various countries arrived at the imperial banquet, engaging in a battle of wits. In their hearts, they coveted the prosperity of the capital, Bianliang, and all harbored intentions to bully the weakened Great Song. After three rounds of wine, they all took turns to taunt the Emperor of Great Song: "Our country has a mighty cavalry, a million elite soldiers!" "I have Chen Siwei!" "Our country has a thousand renowned generals, capable of breaking the enemy's formation with a wave of the whip!" "I have Chen Siwei!" "Our country possesses mountains of silver and rivers of grains!" "I have Chen Siwei!"

212.79 Million words | 2021-07-20 11:44Update

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