"Exploring the Fascinating World of Historical Fiction in US History" Are you a passionate reader who craves both intriguing storytelling and a deep dive into the rich tapestry of American history? Look no further than the captivating genre of historical fiction set in the United States. In this article, we will showcase some remarkable novels that bring the past to life with vivid characters, gripping plots, and meticulous attention to historical accuracy. One prominent author to explore in the realm of historical fiction is Ken Follett. Renowned for his meticulously researched novels, Follett takes readers on cinematic journeys through pivotal moments in history. His works like "Pillars of the Earth" and "The Century Trilogy" provide a panoramic view of the United States' development, from the medieval era to the 20th century. Another highly recommended author in the genre is Erik Larson. Known for his immersive storytelling, Larson combines meticulous research with a narrative flair that will transport you to the heart of historical events. His bestsellers like "The Devil in the White City" and "In the Garden of Beasts" delve into America's past, offering suspense, intrigue, and a deep understanding of the era. If you are particularly interested in the Civil War era, consider exploring the works of Geraldine Brooks. Her novel "March" offers a fresh perspective by following the absent father of Louisa May Alcott's beloved "Little Women" as he serves as a chaplain in the Union Army. Through Brooks' masterful storytelling, readers gain a deeper understanding of the impact of the war on both soldiers and their families. For those seeking an immersive experience in the early years of America's history, James Alexander Thom's "Follow the River" is a must-read. This gripping tale is based on the true story of Mary Draper Ingles, who was captured by Native Americans in 1755 and escaped, embarking on a perilous journey back home. Thom's narrative skill and meticulous historical research make this novel an engaging and educational read. To enhance your exploration of historical fiction and US history, there are also several websites dedicated to the genre. Goodreads, a popular online community for book lovers, offers extensive lists and recommendations for historical fiction set in US history. Amazon's book section provides user reviews and ratings to help you find the perfect read. For a more scholarly approach, websites like JSTOR and Project MUSE offer academic articles and research materials related to historical fiction and US history. In conclusion, historical fiction set in US history allows readers to delve into the past, experiencing the triumphs, struggles, and pivotal moments that have shaped the nation. Authors like Ken Follett, Erik Larson, Geraldine Brooks, and James Alexander Thom bring history to life through their immersive storytelling. By exploring websites like Goodreads, Amazon, JSTOR, and Project MUSE, readers can discover an abundance of recommendations and resources to further enrich their reading journey. Embark on this captivating literary adventure and uncover the hidden secrets of America's fascinating past!
Do you believe it? A person's life is predetermined from the moment their character is formed. Although there will be many opportunities and choices in life, when faced with these opportunities and choices, your character and perception have already determined how you will choose. As a destined failure, are you willing to reshape your life from this moment on? Life simulator, changing the future, changing lives, you deserve to have it. Outside Luoyang City, Lu Bu sat astride his horse, Red Hare, riding along the spacious postal road with the troops. The nightmarish information flooded his mind once again, accompanied by that irritating voice that kept lingering in his ears. It was not much, but it repeated relentlessly, like mosquitoes buzzing in your ears on a summer day, unable to be killed, leaving Lu Bu feeling extremely annoyed.
225.78 Million words | 2022-09-20 22:42Update
In the ninth year of the Yongle reign, a prosperous era descended upon the land, and the people were filled with pride. People from all corners of the world flocked to pay tribute to the nation. In such a moment, I ask, who wouldn't dream of becoming an important official!
394.49 Million words | 2022-08-21 11:45Update
He's a destitute and down-and-out nobleman, with only a loyal maid by his side, making a living by running a calligraphy stall. He's a time-traveling forensic doctor, examining and dissecting, searching for clues from the slightest trace, unraveling layer by layer, investigating the true culprit behind the scenes. He's the top executioner in the prosperous Tang Dynasty, his left hand holding the inspection box, his right hand holding the dissecting knife. A modern forensic doctor ruling the officialdom of the Tang Dynasty. With him around, justice will never be absent.
94.42 Million words | 2020-07-14 09:52Update
Ceng Yi, with his ancestral unique techniques and comprehensive knowledge in both Chinese and Western medicine, stood out in the highly competitive medical field. With just three prescriptions of traditional Chinese medicine, he successfully cured the underlying cause of the provincial party secretary's wife's illness, earning high praise and an unprecedented appointment as an expert in the provincial healthcare specialist group. Once in office, he showcased his talents, consistently treating difficult and complicated ailments that even renowned Chinese and Western medical experts struggled with. With his noble medical ethics, he gained the admiration of both domestic and foreign patients and formed unbreakable bonds with numerous celebrities in politics, business, the military, and law enforcement, becoming their most trusted confidant...
244.83 Million words | 2020-07-15 14:48Update
【Starting Point Fourth Editing Team Contracted Work】 Five Joys of Life: Seeing the beauty of the world, listening to the wonderful sounds of the world, wearing exquisite clothes, and speaking extraordinary words, this is the first joy; Sitting in the front hall, enjoying the music in the back hall, having a full house of guests, with floral shadows on flowing clothes, this is the second joy; Having a library with thousands of books, having more than ten close friends who each compose poems to compete, this is the third joy; Spending a fortune to buy a boat, accompanied by musicians and several courtesans, floating from one house to another, unaware of old age approaching, this is the fourth joy; After more than ten years, losing all family wealth, in a sorry state, unable to plan for the future, relying on singing and entertaining in brothels, accepting meager meals from lonely plates, shamelessly visiting relatives and friends in the hometown, this is the fifth joy.
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An engineering graduate with a technological gem traveled back to ancient times. As a prince, he had no ambitions for power struggles or schemes. All he wanted was to peacefully cultivate his land, engage in industrial pursuits, and live a carefree life. PS: This is a lighthearted tale of farming.
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A dual master of the century, time-traveled to ancient times. No ring, no system, no wise old man with a white beard, not even the memories of this world. Damn the heavens, starting with nothing, not even knowing who I am, how am I supposed to play? With a grumbling stomach and a heart full of frustration, Tang Ning couldn't help but raise his middle finger: Damn it! A projectile flew from the sky and hit him right on the forehead. Before fainting, he only wanted to ask one question: Who the hell put a stone in the embroidered ball for a thousand knives to kill?! When he opened his eyes again, there was a maid with a smiling face like flowers saying, "Young Master, the young lady is requesting your presence!" There was a woman with captivating eyes and beautiful features saying, "Beloved, this concubine greets you!"
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【Light-hearted + Farming + Pure Refreshing + Semi-fiction】 QQ Group: The main storyline is about war and annexation. During the Tang Dynasty, Wang Yuan arrived in Lantian County, but his system crashed. Helpless, he had to recruit servants and planned to live a carefree life. One day, a man surnamed Li came to apply for a job. Wang Yuan kindly took him in, but little did he know that Li would frequently take sick leave and sneak away, often asking strange questions. "What do you think of the current emperor?" "When do you think the Tang Dynasty will attack the Turks?" "What do you think of my eldest daughter? Can she be your maid?" "What do you think..." "That's enough! What's the meaning of a servant like you asking all these questions? Are you Li Shimin?" Fed up with Li's annoyance, Wang Yuan made up his mind to use his boss's power and fire Li. Li was taken aback, "Young Master Wang, indeed, I am Li Shimin!" "And your maid is my daughter, Princess Chang Le!" This book is also known as "Tang Dynasty, My Maid is Princess Chang Le."
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The family owns a good hundred acres of fertile land, making them prosperous landowners. However, at the young age of fourteen, Wang Fulin suddenly finds himself being called "father" by someone. Just as he was about to achieve success, it seems like it will slip away again, putting immense pressure on the young scholar. The first rule of the Wang family's teachings: immorality leads to calamity, filial piety comes first. Amidst the extravagant and decadent society, where beauty and pleasure are valued, making a living is not easy. Wang Fulin, the young official, embarks on an unconventional journey, setting off from this point.
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This is an era of explosive knowledge, collapsed orthodoxy, fierce competition, and abundant positive energy. It's really comfortable to be a scholar these days. Even just freeloading a meal can bring about enlightenment and grace. The protagonist, armed with a wealth of modern knowledge, has no intention of changing anyone. All they want is to enjoy a few carefree days, allowing their mother and sister to experience a noble life full of positive energy. But why do you force me to do something, Wei Yang? We are both legal experts, there is no need to rush into conflict over trivial matters! ------------ Here, you won't see too much bloodshed and power struggle. Instead, there is more warmth of home and country: sunshine, warmth, liveliness, and entertainment. Yes, this is a historical entertainment novel with a focus on daily life. It aims to make everyone laugh and tease the ancients a bit. I feel that this is the happiest thing.
195.34 Million words | 2020-11-14 22:31Update
The new book "Idle King of the Northern Song" has been uploaded. There is a link below the book. Thank you for your support! Capitalism and colonialism are twin siblings, and the birth of colonialism inevitably accompanies the rise of slave trade! The words of an unscrupulous capitalist from the Great Tang Dynasty. Transmigrating into Li Yin, the least favorite son of Emperor Taizong Li Shimin, he originally wanted to use his identity as a prince to pursue a few beautiful women of the Great Tang and live a carefree life. However, the former scoundrel Li Yin left him with a noble identity and countless messes, such as the lowly concubine who made him a laughingstock among the nobles and the financial troubles in the royal mansion.
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A mysterious landslide, which led to him replacing the Second Emperor of Qin; while most people who travel through time encounter beautiful ladies and have numerous adventures, I can only worry about staying alive; aside from Zhao Gao, recruiting Li Si, and saving the Meng brothers; restoring the fallen clans of the Six States, witnessing the turbulent times of the world; resisting the Xiongnu, rejecting the Xiongnu, and pacifying Goguryeo; I possess the world, how can there be a shortage of beauties. Snatching Yu Ji, seizing Lady Qi. Empress Lv? Oh, she's long been in Liu Bang's warm embrace. The splendid Han nation, only I am the great Qin.
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Transmigrated and reborn... but as Dong Zhuo's son. However, I remember that Dong Zhuo didn't have a son in the Three Kingdoms, so what's going on? My impression of Dong Zhuo was that he competed with the fearsome generals for women. Even though I married Xiao Diao, I lost my head. Then my entire family was beheaded by the fearsome generals, including my elderly grandmother who had white hair. What should I do? I don't know how to make paper, understand gunpowder, let alone possess advanced dipping fire techniques. I'm just a lowly forest ranger who forgot to bring Baidu da shen (Baidu's great god) with me when I transmigrated, and to make matters worse, I was born into an extremely ugly individual. My father sees me as a monster, and everyone else treats me like a ferocious beast, except for my grandmother and sister... I need to survive, so that my grandmother won't be beheaded. I must kill Huangfu Song first; but what can changing history really accomplish? Everything I do is for the sake of my own survival and for the ones who love me to stay alive.
267.15 Million words | 2020-08-01 23:29Update
After years of scheming and intrigue in the cutthroat world of business, the literary young man Chen Kaizhi was transported back to ancient times. As he looked around, all he could see were singing and dancing establishments, filled with lights, wine, talented men, and beautiful women. The fleeting pleasures of a spring night seemed to be worth a fortune. Well, for now, these have nothing to do with Chen Kaizhi. Born into a humble family, he faced an awkward social status. Let's see how this young man from humble beginnings defies the odds and embarks on a magnificent journey to become a literary genius.
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The veteran of the People's Liberation Army, nicknamed "Butcher", sacrificed his life in a border conflict and transcended into the era of the Chu-Han Contention, becoming Xiang Zhuang, a cousin of Xiang Yu. At this time, the Chu-Han Contention was coming to an end, and Xiang Yu was in a desperate situation. In the Battle of Gaixia, the hundred-thousand-strong Chu army was annihilated, and Xiang Yu committed suicide in the Wu River. Xiang Zhuang, facing the danger, was entrusted with the mission. However, he only had three thousand remnants under his command, with scattered morale and low spirits. The foundation in the Jiangdong region was also on the verge of collapse. What was even more critical was that Liu Bang and Han Xin's 700,000-strong army was lurking nearby. Although Xiang Zhuang possessed the soul of a time traveler from the future, his true abilities were
173.81 Million words | 2022-06-29 16:18Update
Year of the Chinese calendar, 17th year of the Ming Wanli era. Zhang Juzheng, the powerful eunuch, has died. Qi Jiguang, the war-loving general, has died. Hai Rui, the troublemaker who challenged the corrupt officials, has also passed away. Emperor Wanli and his court officials are tired of constant arguments and disputes, so they decide to retreat from court affairs and initiate a strange era known as the "Year of No Countryside, No Wilderness, and No Court Attendance." Time keeps passing by, and the streets are bustling with prosperity and peace. The common people indulge in discussions of harmony, enjoy music, go on trips, gamble, consort with courtesans, collect artworks, and appreciate nature's beauty, such as plants, insects, fish, and birds. Amidst this bustling world, no one knows that on the other side of the continent, the Europeans are setting sail, venturing out into the vast oceans, and exploring the world.
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A detective traveled back in time to the early years of Emperor Taizong of Song and coincidentally encountered a despondent county magistrate who hanged himself. After realizing his resemblance to the magistrate, he assumed the magistrate's identity and vowed to take care of his family. However, he soon discovered that he was governing an isolated and treacherous place of exile. Waiting for him were not only the incredulous gaze of the magistrate's wife, with whom he shared a bed, but also inexplicable debts, various perplexing murder cases, and even bigger mysteries lurking behind them. Most dangerously, he encountered waves upon waves of mysterious attacks! With his keen intelligence, he
211.75 Million words | 2023-02-25 01:06Update
Li Jian traveled through the Tang Dynasty and became the son of Li Shimin. At the beginning, he cut off all ties with Li Shimin. "Ding! Congratulations, host, for activating the War System." Li Jian: ??? With the system in hand, I have dominion over the world. This world is ultimately within my grasp!
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"Encounter once in a millennium, meet once in a millennium. Thoughts of spring in a night, blossoming in a night!" Joining the military, seizing power, and supporting the imperial cause, navigating amidst numerous beauties, fulfilling one wish after another, leaving behind countless beautiful stories... [Book Club:] New book "Fatal Beauty" has been released, click the link below to enter.
4.29 Million words | 2020-07-15 15:41Update
Once transported through time, I became the Prince of Da Xia! I thought I could easily manipulate the world, but little did I know that I would end up in the cold palace, oppressed by wicked slaves! The courtiers watched coldly, the emperor turned a blind eye, and even my own blood relatives constantly sought to kill me! In the face of it all, Zhao Yang eradicated the wicked, amassed wealth, and expanded his network. Finally, one day, he stood at the highest point and uttered those famous words to those who had once humiliated him: I declare that everyone present here is trash!
70.34 Million words | 2022-03-30 23:29Update
After Qin lost its deer, it was pursued by the entire world. Behind the collapse of the empire, there were invisible hands at play. It was because of the appearance of a different Han Xin that the tide was reversed against the will of heaven. In the turbulent and mysterious era of the late Qin Dynasty, the mighty struggle between Chu and Han unfolded. A song of heroes in a chaotic world, a tale of the ambition of both land and women. The importance of the tripod, is it worth questioning? The new book has been fully purchased and uploaded. Please continue to support.
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