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 Two Cultures
Science
Philosophy
History
The Lost History of Liberalism
From Ancient Rome to the Twenty-First Century
History
Politics
Philosophy
White Poverty
How Exposing Myths About Race and Class Can Reconstruct American Democracy
Politics
History
Social Justice
The Great Agnostic
Robert Ingersoll and American Freethought
History
Biography
Religion
The Return of the Russian Leviathan
Russia
Politics
History
The Dirt on Clean
An Unsanitized History
History
Science
Microhistory
We Two
Victoria and Albert: Rulers, Partners, Rivals
History
Biography
Royalty
The End of Policing
Politics
Social Justice
History
No Democracy Lasts Forever
How the Constitution Threatens the United States
Politics
History
Law
The Gifts of Athena
Historical Origins of the Knowledge Economy
Economics
History
Science
The Faith of Elvis
A Story Only a Brother Can Tell
Christian
Biography
Religion
Kill Chain
Drones and The Rise of the High-Tech Assassins
History
Military Fiction
War
A Short History of the World in 50 Lies
History
Historical
World History
Ghostland
An American History in Haunted Places
History
Horror
Paranormal
Fire in the Lake
The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam
History
War
Politics
Down and Delirious in Mexico City
The Aztec Metropolis in the Twenty-First Century
Travel
History
Memoir
Understanding Socialism
Politics
Economics
Philosophy
For Her Own Good
Two Centuries of the Experts' Advice to Women
Feminism
History
Womens
A Colony in a Nation
Politics
History
Race
Engineers of Dreams
Great Bridge Builders and the Spanning of America
History
Engineering
Science
Poorly Made in China
An Insider's Account of the Tactics Behind China's Production Game
China
Business
Economics
The Golden Passport
Harvard Business School, the Limits of Capitalism, and the Moral Failure of the MBA Elite
Business
History
Education
Plutocrats
The Rise of the New Global Super Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else
Economics
Politics
Business
The Pirates of Somalia
Inside Their Hidden World
Africa
History
Somalia
Under the Trestle
The 1980 Disappearance of Gina Renee Hall & Virginia’s First “No Body” Murder Trial.
True Crime
Crime
Mystery
Heaven Is a Place on Earth
Searching for an American Utopia
Memoir
History
Essays
Becoming Kim Jong Un
A Former CIA Officer's Insights into North Korea's Enigmatic Young Dictator
History
Biography
Politics
LeaderShift
A Call for Americans to Finally Stand Up and Lead
Leadership
Business
Politics
The First Conspiracy
The Secret Plot to Kill George Washington
History
American History
Historical
Philosophy in the Modern World
Philosophy
History
Reference
The Vaccine
Inside the Race to Conquer the COVID-19 Pandemic
Science
History
Medicine
The Road Taken
The History and Future of America's Infrastructure
History
Engineering
Economics
The Secret Destiny of America
History
Occult
Philosophy
Personal Memoirs Personal Memoirs Personal Memoirs
History
Biography
Civil War
Papa Hemingway
A Personal Memoir
Biography
History
Memoir
The Tunnels of Cu Chi
History
War
Military Fiction
Europe
The Struggle for Supremacy from 1453 to the Present
History
European History
Politics
Never Give an Inch
Fighting for the America I Love
Politics
Biography
History
A History of the Philippines
From Indios Bravos to Filipinos
History
Historical
Research
The Mexico Reader
History, Culture, Politics
History
Politics
Latin American History
Wyatt Earp
The Life Behind the Legend
History
Biography
Westerns
Pharma
Greed, Lies, and the Poisoning of America
Science
Business
History
Reading the Bible with Rabbi Jesus
How a Jewish Perspective Can Transform Your Understanding
Christian
Theology
Religion
Nations and Nationalism since 1780
Programme, Myth, Reality
History
Politics
Philosophy
The Road to Little Dribbling
Adventures of an American in Britain
Travel
Humor
Memoir
Arithmetic
Mathematics
Science
Education
Agincourt
Henry V and the Battle that Made England
History
Medieval
Military History
Making It in America
The Almost Impossible Quest to Manufacture in the U.S.A.
Economics
Business
Politics
California Burning
The Fall of Pacific Gas and Electric--and What It Means for America's Power Grid
History
Business
Politics
The Volatility Machine
Emerging Economies and the Threat of Financial Collapse
Economics
Finance
History
