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This month’s best new history

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Don’t miss the best new history from the past month, hand-picked by our editors! Check out this month’s history picks — which include a gripping look at a 19th-century financial crisis, a riveting true story of spies during World War II, and more!     .   A Pulitzer Prize–winning author chronicles the world’s first major financial crisis WHY IT’S READWORTHY: In the 1850s and ’60s, the growth of the bond market led to an unprecedented economic boom — but when the bubble finally burst, the damage was catastrophic Named a most anticipated book of 2026 by Literary Hub , this “exemplary work of economic history” ( Kirkus Reviews starred revie...
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