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 Gospel According to Coco Chanel
Life Lessons from the World's Most Elegant Woman
Fashion
Biography
Self Help
The Spider Network
The Wild Story of a Math Genius, a Gang of Backstabbing Bankers, and One of the Greatest Scams in Financial History
Business
Finance
History
Angela Merkel
Europe's Most Influential Leader: Revised Edition
Biography
Politics
History
The Voyage of the Beagle
Science
History
Travel
The Viking Spirit
An Introduction to Norse Mythology and Religion
Mythology
History
Religion
A Beautiful Question
Finding Nature's Deep Design
Science
Physics
Philosophy
About Time
From Sundials to Quantum Clocks, How the Cosmos Shapes Our Lives
Science
Physics
History
Tune In
Music
Biography
History
The Right Side of History
How Reason and Moral Purpose Made the West Great
Politics
History
Philosophy
Dans la peau d'un Noir
History
Memoir
Classics
The Frontiersmen
A Narrative
History
American History
Historical
A House in Gross Disorder
Sex, Law, and the 2nd Earl of Castlehaven
History
17th Century
School
Cue the Sun! The Invention of Reality TV
History
Pop Culture
Tv
Mover Of Men and Mountains
Biography
Christian
Business
Sugar
The World Corrupted: From Slavery to Obesity
History
Food
Science
Devil's Bargain
Steve Bannon, Donald Trump, and the Storming of the Presidency
Politics
History
Biography
سرگذشت من
Biography
Film
Autobiography
A Study of History, Abridgement of Vols 1-6
History
Philosophy
World History
Red Roulette
An Insider's Story of Wealth, Power, Corruption, and Vengeance in Today's China
China
Politics
Business
Fibershed
Growing a Movement of Farmers, Fashion Activists, and Makers for a New Textile Economy
Fashion
Environment
History
Thomas Jefferson
The Art of Power
History
Biography
Presidents
Santa Muerte
The History, Rituals, and Magic of Our Lady of the Holy Death
Witchcraft
Spirituality
Religion
Semicolon
How a misunderstood punctuation mark can improve your writing, enrich your reading and even change your life
Writing
Language
History
The False White Gospel
Rejecting Christian Nationalism, Reclaiming True Faith, and Refounding Democracy
Religion
Politics
History
Hatred of Democracy
Philosophy
Politics
Theory
Smoke Signals
A Social History of Marijuana - Medical, Recreational and Scientific
History
Drugs
Science
A Splendid Exchange
How Trade Shaped the World
History
Economics
Business
The Enlightenment
A Very Short Introduction
History
Philosophy
Religion
How to Read the Bible
A Guide to Scripture, Then and Now
Religion
History
Theology
The Arab Uprising
The Wave of Protest that Toppled the Status Quo and the Struggle for a New Middle East
Middle East
History
Politics
The Coming China Wars
Where They Will Be Fought And How They Can Be Won
China
Politics
History
Arguing with Zombies
Economics, Politics, and the Fight for a Better Future
Economics
Politics
Business
I, Rigoberta Menchu / Who Is Rigoberta Menchu? by Rigoberta Menchu
Memoir
History
Biography
The Habsburgs
To Rule the World
History
European History
Biography
The Day We Found the Universe
Science
History
Astronomy
Blackbeard
America's Most Notorious Pirate
History
Pirates
Biography
The Great Wall
China Against the World, 1000 BC - AD 2000
History
China
Asia
Killing Jesus
A History
History
Religion
Biography
How the Other Half Banks
Exclusion, Exploitation, and the Threat to Democracy
Economics
History
Politics
Gray Matters
A Biography of Brain Surgery
Science
Medicine
Medical
The Rise of the Outsiders
How Mainstream Politics Lost its Way
Politics
History
Political Science
A Lab of One's Own
One Woman's Personal Journey Through Sexism in Science
Science
Feminism
Memoir
The Last Shah
America, Iran, and the Fall of the Pahlavi Dynasty
History
Iran
Middle East
The Bible of Karate
Bubishi
Martial Arts
History
Reference
Republic of Lies
American Conspiracy Theorists and Their Surprising Rise to Power
Politics
History
Sociology
How the Mind Changed
A Human History of Our Evolving Brain
Science
Neuroscience
Psychology
Medieval Philosophy
Philosophy
History
Religion
Pillars of Creation
How the James Webb Telescope Unlocked the Secrets of the Cosmos
Science
Astronomy
Space
International Relations
A Very Short Introduction
Politics
International Relations
History
Silent Coup
How Corporations Overthrew Democracy
Politics
History
Economics
