History
The past comes alive through the pivotal moments, groundbreaking ideas, and remarkable individuals that have shaped our world. Here you'll find compelling accounts of everything from ancient philosophy to modern economics, from social movements to technological transformation, all carefully examined through the lens of time.
History Book Summaries
The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine
A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917–2017
History
Politics
Middle East
Sandworm
A New Era of Cyberwar and the Hunt for the Kremlin's Most Dangerous Hackers
Technology
Politics
History
Stocks for the Long Run
The Definitive Guide to Financial Market Returns and Long-Term Investment Strategies
Finance
Business
Economics
The March of Folly
From Troy to Vietnam
History
Politics
War
A History of Bangladesh
History
Bangladesh
India
When the Clock Broke
Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s
History
Politics
American History
Samsung Rising
The Inside Story of the South Korean Giant That Set Out to Beat Apple and Conquer Tech
Business
Technology
History
On Democracies and Death Cults
Israel and the Future of Civilization
Politics
History
Israel
Words Like Loaded Pistols
Rhetoric from Aristotle to Obama
Writing
Philosophy
History
Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches
The Riddles of Culture
Anthropology
History
Sociology
The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Biography
History
Autobiography
How Asia Works
Success and Failure in the World's Most Dynamic Region
Economics
Business
History
The End of Fashion
The Mass Marketing of the Clothing Business Forever
Fashion
Business
History
Blues Legacies & Black Feminism
Gertrude Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith & Billie Holiday
Music
Feminism
History
Turtles All The Way Down
Vaccine Science and Myth
Health
Science
Vaccines
Against Intellectual Monopoly
Economics
Law
Politics
The Challenger Launch Decision
Risky Technology, Culture, and Deviance at NASA
History
Science
Space
Status and Culture
How Our Desire for Social Rank Creates Taste, Identity, Art, Fashion, and Constant Change
Sociology
Psychology
Fashion
1776
History
American History
Historical
Tesla
Man Out of Time
Biography
Science
History
Console Wars
Sega, Nintendo, and the Battle that Defined a Generation
History
Video Games
Business
Exo-Vaticana
Petrus Romanus, Project Lucifer, and the Vatican's Astonishing Exo-Theological Plan for the Arrival of an Alien Savior
Religion
Christian
Conspiracy Theories
How to Tell a Joke
An Ancient Guide to the Art of Humor
Philosophy
History
Classics
A New History of Western Philosophy
Philosophy
History
Textbooks
The Art of War and Other Classics of Eastern Thought
Philosophy
Classics
History
Philosophy of Science
A Very Short Introduction
Philosophy
Science
History
The Predators' Ball
The Inside Story of Drexel Burnham and the Rise of the Junk Bond Raiders
Business
Finance
History
How to Think Like a Roman Emperor
The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius
Philosophy
History
Self Help
Discovering the Hidden Wisdom of the Little Prince
In Search of Saint-Exupéry's Lost Child
Books About Books
Adult
Memoir
Metaphysics of War
Philosophy
Politics
War
Burn Book
A Tech Love Story
Memoir
Technology
Business
Steve Jobs
Biography
Business
Technology
The New Case for Gold
Economics
Finance
Business
Cults, Conspiracies, and Secret Societies
The Straight Scoop on Freemasons, the Illuminati, Skull & Bones, Black Helicopters, the New World Order, and Many, Many More
History
Religion
Cults
Think
A Compelling Introduction to Philosophy
Philosophy
Academic
History
Man, Economy, and State / Power and Market
Government and Economy
Economics
Politics
Philosophy
The Warmth of Other Suns
The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
History
Race
Book Club
The Bill of Obligations
The Ten Habits of Good Citizens
Politics
History
American History
The Wisdom Of Finance
Discovering Humanity in the World of Risk and Return
Finance
Economics
Business
The Shia Revival
How Conflicts within Islam Will Shape the Future
History
Middle East
Religion
The Chemical Muse
Drug Use and the Roots of Western Civilization
History
Drugs
Philosophy
The Color of Law
A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
History
Politics
Race
Capitalism in America
An Economic History of the United States
Economics
History
Business
The Order of Things
An Archaeology of the Human Sciences
Philosophy
History
Theory
Capitalism without Capital
The Rise of the Intangible Economy
Economics
Business
Finance
In the Plex
How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives
Business
Technology
History
The Polymath
Unlocking the Power of Human Versatility
Self Help
Psychology
Philosophy
How Spies Think
Ten Lessons in Intelligence
Psychology
Politics
Espionage
The Way to Wealth
Finance
Business
History
Capitalism
A Very Short Introduction
Economics
Politics
History
