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
Humanly Possible
Philosophy
History
Politics
A Dark Muse
A History of the Occult
Occult
History
Religion
Boeing Versus Airbus
The Inside Story of the Greatest International Competition in Business
Aviation
Business
Economics
Jainism
An Introduction
Religion
Philosophy
India
Freak Kingdom
Hunter S. Thompson's Manic Ten-Year Crusade Against American Fascism
Biography
History
Politics
Zoned in the USA
The Origins and Implications of American Land-Use Regulation
Urban Planning
Urbanism
History
Energy and Civilization
A History
History
Science
Economics
The Forgotten Highlander
My Incredible Story of Survival During the War in the Far East
History
Biography
War
Broad Band
The Untold Story of the Women Who Made the Internet
History
Feminism
Science
Four Shots in the Night
A True Story of Spies, Murder, and Justice in Northern Ireland
History
Ireland
True Crime
Re-Sisters
The Lives and Recordings of Delia Derbyshire, Margery Kempe and Cosey Fanni Tutti
Music
Memoir
Biography
The Man Who Knew
The Life and Times of Alan Greenspan
Biography
Economics
Finance
The Making of Exile
Sindhi Hindus and the Partition of India
History
India
Pakistan
In the Presence of My Enemies
Biography
Christian
Memoir
Seven More Men
And the Secret of Their Greatness
Biography
Christian
History
The Sellout
How Three Decades of Wall Street Greed and Government Mismanagement Destroyed the Global Financial System – The Definitive Business Narrative of Capitalism
Finance
Business
History
Invention and Innovation
A Brief History of Hype and Failure
History
Science
Technology
Mother of Invention
How Good Ideas Get Ignored in an Economy Built for Men
Feminism
History
Economics
In a Sunburned Country
Travel
Humor
Australia
Walt Whitman
A Life
Biography
Poetry
History
Attack and Die
Civil War Military Tactics and the Southern Heritage
Civil War
History
American Civil War
The Fourth Political Theory
Politics
Philosophy
Russia
The World of Fatwas or the Shariah in Action
India
Islam
Religion
Attack from Within
How Disinformation Is Sabotaging America
Politics
History
Technology
Bill O'Reilly's Legends & Lies
The Patriots
History
Historical
American History
Becoming Leonardo
An Exploded View of the Life of Leonardo da Vinci
Biography
History
Art
George Washington
The American Presidents Series: The 1st President, 1789-1797
Biography
History
Presidents
The Hidden History of Burma
Race, Capitalism, and the Crisis of Democracy in the 21st Century
History
Asia
Politics
The Economics of Innocent Fraud
Truth For Our Time
Economics
Politics
Business
On Fascism
12 Lessons from American History
History
Politics
Philosophy
A Sense of the Mysterious
Science and the Human Spirit
Science
Philosophy
Essays
International Relations
Politics
International Relations
Textbooks
Mutants
On Genetic Variety and the Human Body
Science
Biology
Medicine
The Creedal Imperative
Theology
Church History
History
Russian Roulette
The Inside Story of Putin's War on America and the Election of Donald Trump
Politics
History
Russia
The Big Change
America Transforms Itself, 1900-50
History
American History
Economics
Humour
Philosophy
Humor
Essays
The Spymasters
How the CIA Directors Shape History and the Future
History
Politics
Espionage
How Progress Ends
Technology, Innovation, and the Fate of Nations
Economics
History
Business
The essential Colin Wilson
Philosophy
Paranormal
Psychology
The Tigress of Forlì
Renaissance Italy's Most Courageous and Notorious Countess, Caterina Riario Sforza de Medici
History
Biography
Italy
Home in the World
A Memoir
Memoir
Biography
Economics
Propaganda Blitz
How the Corporate Media Distort Reality
Politics
Journalism
History
Catch a Wave
The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson
Music
Biography
History
Essays on the Great Depression
Economics
History
American History
Rights of Man, Common Sense and Other Political Writings
Politics
Philosophy
History
The Great Boer War
History
Africa
South Africa
Contesting Democracy
Political Ideas in Twentieth-Century Europe
Politics
History
Philosophy
Car Guys vs. Bean Counters
The Battle for the Soul of American Business
Business
History
Economics
Empire of Debt
The Rise of an Epic Financial Crisis
Economics
Finance
Politics
