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 Lucifer Effect
Understanding How Good People Turn Evil
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
World Order
Politics
History
International Relations
Indian Polity
India
Politics
History
Where Good Ideas Come From
The Natural History of Innovation
Business
Science
History
Meditations
Philosophy
Classics
History
The Master and His Emissary
The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
Escape from Freedom
Psychology
Philosophy
Politics
What the Buddha Taught
Buddhism
Philosophy
Religion
Leviathan
Philosophy
Classics
History
Social Acceleration
A New Theory of Modernity
Philosophy
Sociology
History
The Power of Geography
Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World
Politics
History
Geography
Material World
The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization
Science
History
Economics
Third Wave
Sociology
History
Philosophy
Manufacturing Consent
The Political Economy of the Mass Media
Politics
History
Philosophy
Guns, Germs, and Steel
The Fates of Human Societies
History
Science
Anthropology
The Choice
Embrace the Possible
Memoir
Psychology
Biography
The Essential Jung
Selected Writings
Psychology
Philosophy
Psychoanalysis
"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!"
Adventures of a Curious Character
Science
Biography
Physics
Money
History
Economics
Finance
The Fourth Turning Is Here
History
Politics
Economics
Meditations
Philosophy
Classics
History
Hard Times Create Strong Men
Self Help
Philosophy
Personal Development
Silent Spring
Science
Environment
Nature
The Small and the Mighty
Twelve Unsung Americans Who Changed the Course of History, from the Founding to the Civil Rights Movement
History
Book Club
Biography
Blueprint for Revolution
How to Use Rice Pudding, Lego Men, and Other Nonviolent Techniques to Galvanize Communities, Overthrow Dictators, or Simply Change the World
Politics
Activism
History
On Tyranny
Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
History
Philosophy
Essays
Soft Power
The Means to Success in World Politics
Politics
International Relations
Political Science
The Precipice
Philosophy
Science
Politics
The Beginning of Infinity
Explanations That Transform the World
Science
Philosophy
Physics
Propaganda
Politics
Psychology
Sociology
The Snowball
Warren Buffett and the Business of Life
Biography
Business
Finance
The Man Who Solved the Market
How Jim Simons Launched the Quant Revolution
Finance
Business
Biography
Team of Rivals
The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
History
Biography
Politics
Becoming Steve Jobs
The Evolution of a Reckless Upstart into a Visionary Leader
Biography
Business
Technology
A History of Modern Iran
History
Iran
Politics
UFO of God
The Extraordinary True Story of Chris Bledsoe
Spirituality
Memoir
Paranormal
Technopoly
The Surrender of Culture to Technology
Technology
Philosophy
Sociology
How Civil Wars Start
And How to Stop Them
Politics
History
War
The New New Thing
A Silicon Valley Story
Business
Technology
Biography
Technofeudalism
What Killed Capitalism
Economics
Politics
History
The Poisoner's Handbook
Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York
History
Science
True Crime
My Inventions
Biography
Science
History
How Democracies Die
What History Reveals About Our Future
Politics
History
Political Science
AI Needs You
How We Can Change AI's Future and Save Our Own
Artificial Intelligence
Technology
Business
Capital Returns
Investing Through the Capital Cycle: A Money Manager’s Reports 2002-15
Finance
Business
Economics
The Tyranny of Merit
What's Become of the Common Good?
Philosophy
Politics
Economics
The Big Short
Inside the Doomsday Machine
Business
Economics
Finance
The Fourth Turning
An American Prophecy—What the Cycles of History Tell Us About America's Next Rendezvous with Destiny
History
Politics
Philosophy
Unbroken
A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption
History
Biography
Book Club
From Third World to First
The Singapore Story: 1965-2000
History
Politics
Biography
