Historically Modern's 2025 Community Book Awards
We asked the community to nominate their best non-fiction history reads of 2025. Then, our team came together to research, deliberate, and vote on your favourite books. If you want to be involved in 2026 nominations don't forget to follow us on Instagram!
Celebrate Our Other Nominated Titles
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Asmae Ourkiya, Queer Ecofeminism: From Binary Environmental Endeavours to Postgender Pursuits, (2023).
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John Sandlos and Arn Keeling, The Price of Gold: Mining, Pollution, and Resistance in Yellowknife, (2025).
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John Weaver, Adam Smith's Islands: New Zealand's Incomparable Restructuring, 1980-1995, (2025).
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La Paperson, A Third University Is Possible, (2017).
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Roberta Hawkins and Leslie Kern, Higher Expectations: How to Survive Academia, Make it Better for Others, and Transform the University, (2024).
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Shane Lynn, Global Irish Nationalism and the South African War, (2025).

