Kenneth C. Davis
Kenneth C. Davis is the New York Times–bestselling author of Don’t Know Much About® History, which gave rise to the “Don’t Know Much About®” series of books, and America’s Hidden History. In the Shadow of Liberty: The Hidden History of Slavery, Four Presidents and Five Black Lives earned him a Notable Book of the American Library Association in 2017. His most recent book, More Deadly Than War about the 1918 Spanish flu was also named a Notable Trade Book for Young People by the Children’s Book Council and National Council for the Social Studies. His forthcoming book, Strongman: The Rise of Five Dictators and the Fall of Democracy, will be published on October 6,2020. He lives in New York City and can be found on Twitter @kennethcdavis and at his website, dontknowmuch.com.