Kenneth C. Davis (1)
Author of Don't Know Much About History
For other authors named Kenneth C. Davis, see the disambiguation page.
About the Author
Kenneth C. Davis is an American popular historian, best known for his Don't Know Much About... series. Born in Mount Vernon, New York, Davis attended Concordia College, Bronxville in New York, and Fordham University at Lincoln Center, New York City. Davis's second book, Don't Know Much About show more History, spent 35 consecutive weeks on The New York Times bestseller list and sold nearly 1.5 million copies. This unexpected success launched the Don't Know Much About... series. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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Series
Works by Kenneth C. Davis
Don't Know Much About the Bible: Everything You Need to Know About the Good Book but Never Learned (1998) 1,150 copies
Don't Know Much About Geography: Everything You Need to Know About the World but Never Learned (1992) 1,118 copies
Don't Know Much About the Civil War: Everything You Need to Know About America's Greatest Conflict but Never Learned (1996) 862 copies
America's Hidden History: Untold Tales of the First Pilgrims, Fighting Women, and Forgotten Founders Who Shaped a… (2008) 660 copies
A Nation Rising: Untold Tales of Flawed Founders, Fallen Heroes, and Forgotten Fighters from America's Hidden History (2010) 253 copies
In the Shadow of Liberty: The Hidden History of Slavery, Four Presidents, and Five Black Lives (2016) 247 copies
Don't Know Much About Anything Else: Even More Things You Need to Know but Never Learned About People, Places, Events,… (2008) 79 copies
More Deadly Than War: The Hidden History of the Spanish Flu and the First World War (2018) 68 copies
The Hidden History of America at War: Untold Tales from Yorktown to Fallujah (Don't Know Much About) (2015) 61 copies
Kenneth C. Davis CD Audiobook Bundle: Don't Know Much About the Civil War; Don't Know Much About History,… (2013) 2 copies
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- Canonical name
- Davis, Kenneth C.
- Other names
- Davis, Ken C.
- Birthdate
- 20th Century
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Mount Vernon, New York, USA
- Places of residence
- New York, New York, USA
Dorset, Vermont, USA
Mount Vernon, New York, USA - Occupations
- Editeur
- Short biography
- Kenneth C. Davis who wrote "Don't Know Much About History" and others graduated from Concordia College and Fordham. He lives in New York City
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Statistics
- Works
- 39
- Members
- 13,614
- Popularity
- #1,704
- Rating
- 3.6
- Reviews
- 154
- ISBNs
- 331
- Languages
- 6
- Favorited
- 1