Groups by Taghistory
A place to make recommendations for functions or features you'd like to see incorporate into LibraryThing. Sometimes known as "Recommended Site …
Come and jump through history with us. This is a group for anyone who loves to read about history. We have monthly themes chosen and hosted by our …
Devoted to those who enjoy reading non-fiction, even when they don't have to.
Any member who wants to talk about books, people, events that happened that long ago. What were you reading 50+ years ago? In elementary school? In …
A group for those interested and involved in entering the personal libraries of famous readers into LibraryThing as Legacy Libraries. For discussions …
A place to discuss books on military history and related topics.
For those who love to delve into the past and get lost in a saga about a past era.
All things Chinese before about 1000 years ago
A group for readers who enjoy British history set during the 18th and 19th centuries, particularly the Georgian and Regency eras.
Pulitzer, Booker, Nobel, Orange, PEN-Faulkner, Booker International, Whitbread, Hugo, Edgar, Nebula, etc. A place to discuss the merits and failures …
Group dedicated to those who enjoy the study of how war was waged between 1000 A.D. to 1550. Should include (but not exculsive to) theory, strategy, …
This discussion group is an extension of a rather ambitious personal reading goal. I hope to read about the Reformation Era in England and Europe, …
For discussion of the history and archaeology of Roman and "Dark Ages" Britain, and of historical fiction set in that period. Authors are allowed to …
Group for talking about ancient history, particularly Greek and Roman, but also including that of other ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern …
All Aboard! This group is for the discussion of trains, railroads and railways, their equipment, function, books about railroad (and railways), …
A group for those with an interest in medieval history, art, music, literature, philosophy, theology, language, warfare - in short, any aspect of …
Group for discussion of books on World War II. All facets of the conflict are fair game. The causes of the war, military strategy, social history, the …
For lovers of things to do with Ancient Egypt, specifically (Hieroglyphs, etc).
A group to share research, theories and maybe books about the Authorship of the Shakespeare plays. Focus on Edward De Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford.
A group for linguists, armchair linguists, would-be linguists, budding linguists, linguists-in-training, linguistic anthropologists, and/or anybody …
For those of us interested in maps, atlases, and books about cartography.
A place for arm-chair archaeologists ... although we'd be happy to welcome the field workers who actually have to deal with heat, dust, locals, and …
Reading about all the former presidents will show what has lead up to the historical events that are being made in 2009. My sister and I are both …
For those who dig Arthurian texts and novels. Discuss King Arthur, Camelot, the Knights, Avalon, etc.
A group for those who enjoy reading books on American History -- From Discovery through the present.
A group for those interested in the study of religion globally, primarily with a historical perspective. Included would be early ritual evidence from …
A group for those interested in the history, culture, religion, art, science, economics and politics of Byzantium and the Byzantine Empire. Common …
A place for discussing history in general. Why do you read history? What does it mean to you? How do you approach various interpretations of the past? …
This is a group dedicated to exploring all things "steampunk". From Jules Verne to "The Difference Engine" to various roleplaying games, if you're …
For anyone interested in ancient and medieval manuscripts, the history of books and related subjects. Topics of interest include the Dead Sea scrolls, …
Group for discussing Anglicanism - primarily discussing or reviewing books on Anglicanism, Anglican theology, history and identity or Anglican authors …
For those who are interested in the history and culture of Elizabethan England.
We read and discuss books about indigenous peoples (First Nations, American Indians, Alaska Natives, Pacific Islanders, Maori people, Indigenous …
Native American, Indian, First Nations, Alaskan Native history from prehistoric migrations to modern tribal sovereignty, archaeology, anthropology, …
From Alexander to Cleopatra
