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
Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown
Verses for a Despotic Age
Poetry
Humor
Politics
Pillars of Creation
How the James Webb Telescope Unlocked the Secrets of the Cosmos
Science
Astronomy
Space
The Gutenberg Parenthesis
The Age of Print and Its Lessons for the Age of the Internet
History
Politics
Cultural
Manifesting Justice
Wrongly Convicted Women Reclaim Their Rights
History
Politics
Feminism
Measure of a Man
From Auschwitz Survivor to Presidents' Tailor
History
Biography
Holocaust
The Great Guide
What David Hume Can Teach Us about Being Human and Living Well
Philosophy
Biography
History
Free Speech And Why It Matters
Politics
Philosophy
Sociology
Billion-Dollar Ball
A Journey Through the Big-Money Culture of College Football
Sports
Football
Education
We Are Electric
Inside the 200-Year Hunt for Our Body's Bioelectric Code, and What the Future Holds
Science
Biology
Health
Supreme Commander
MacArthur's Triumph in Japan
History
Biography
Japan
The Collapse of Complex Societies
History
Politics
Anthropology
It's OK to Be Angry About Capitalism
Politics
Economics
History
Everything for Everyone
The Radical Tradition That Is Shaping the Next Economy
Economics
Business
Politics
Narrative of the Life of Fredrick Douglas and American slave
History
Classics
Biography
What Every Christian Needs to Know About the Qur'an
Islam
Theology
Christian
The Lost City of the Monkey God
History
Adventure
Travel
The Map and the Territory
Risk, Human Nature, and the Future of Forecasting
Economics
Business
Finance
A New Foreign Policy
Beyond American Exceptionalism
Politics
History
International Relations
Invaders and Infidels
From Sindh to Delhi: The 500-Year Journey of Islamic Invasions
History
India
Politics
The Aristocracy of Talent
How Meritocracy Made the Modern World
History
Politics
Economics
My Friend Anne Frank
The Inspiring and Heartbreaking True Story of Best Friends Torn Apart and Reunited Against All Odds
Memoir
History
Biography
Black AF History
The Un-Whitewashed Story of America
History
Race
Politics
The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective
History
Economics
British Literature
Winter Is Coming
Why Vladimir Putin and the Enemies of the Free World Must Be Stopped
Politics
Russia
History
Charles Dickens in Love
A Biography
Biography
British Literature
Literature
A Brief History of Intelligence
Evolution, AI, and the Five Breakthroughs That Made Our Brains
Science
Artificial Intelligence
History
One Person, No Vote
How Voter Suppression Is Destroying Our Democracy
Politics
History
Race
Science and Religion
A Very Short Introduction
Religion
Science
Philosophy
Lectures on the History of Political Philosophy
Philosophy
Politics
History
The Wal-Mart Effect
How the World's Most Powerful Company Really Works--and How It's Transforming the American Economy: How the World's Most Powerful ... HowIt's Transforming the American Economy
Business
Economics
History
How the Internet Happened
From Netscape to the iPhone
History
Technology
Business
Schrödinger's Kittens and the Search for Reality
Solving the Quantum Mysteries
Science
Physics
Popular Science
The Least of All Possible Evils
Humanitarian Violence from Arendt to Gaza
Philosophy
Politics
History
The Black Hand
The Bloody Rise and Redemption of "Boxer" Enriquez, a Mexican Mob Killer
True Crime
Crime
Biography
Why Minsky Matters
An Introduction to the Work of a Maverick Economist
Economics
Finance
History
We Had a Little Real Estate Problem
History
Humor
Indigenous
One Palestine, Complete
Jews and Arabs Under the British Mandate
History
Middle East
Israel
Twilight of the Elites
America After Meritocracy
Politics
History
Economics
A Short History of the World
History
Historical
Ebooks
World War C
Lessons from the Covid-19 Pandemic and How to Prepare for the Next One
Science
Medical
Health
Flawless
Lessons in Looks and Culture from the K-Beauty Capital
Feminism
Sociology
Asia
Why Bob Dylan Matters
Music
Biography
Poetry
When the Sky Fell
In Search of Atlantis
History
Ancient History
Mystery
The Man Who Remade India
A Biography of P.V. Narasimha Rao
History
India
Biography
Dark Star Rising
Magick and Power in the Age of Trump
Politics
Occult
History
Henry V
The Astonishing Triumph of England's Greatest Warrior King
History
Biography
Medieval
Eichmann in My Hands
A First-Person Account by the Israeli Agent Who Captured Hitler's Chief Executioner
History
Holocaust
Biography
Mysteries
Paranormal
Occult
History
From Here to Equality
Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century
History
Politics
Race
A Beginner's Guide to Japan
Observations and Provocations
Japan
Travel
Memoir
