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
About Time
Cosmology and Culture at the Twilight of the Big Bang
Science
Physics
History
Maestro
Greenspan's Fed and the American Boom
Economics
Biography
Politics
God's Bankers
A History of Money and Power at the Vatican
History
Religion
Politics
The Good Book
A Humanist Bible
Philosophy
Religion
Atheism
Surprise, Kill, Vanish
The Secret History Of CIA Paramilitary Armies, Operators, And Assassins
History
Military Fiction
Politics
The Dying Citizen
How Progressive Elites, Tribalism, and Globalization Are Destroying the Idea of America
Politics
History
Philosophy
To Dye For
How Toxic Fashion Is Making Us Sick--and How We Can Fight Back
Fashion
Science
Health
El pez en el agua
Memoir
Biography
Nobel Prize
Heaven Is a Place on Earth
Memoir
History
Essays
Cleopatra
The Queen Who Challenged Rome and Conquered Eternity
History
Biography
Egypt
Nelson Mandela
A Biography
Biography
Africa
History
Glass House
The 1% Economy and the Shattering of the All-American Town
Politics
History
Economics
Bursts
The Hidden Pattern Behind Everything We Do
Science
Psychology
Sociology
The Social Sex
A History of Female Friendship
History
Feminism
Womens
Our Kids
The American Dream in Crisis
Sociology
Education
Politics
The Lost World of Adam and Eve
Genesis 2–3 and the Human Origins Debate
Theology
Christian
Religion
Mythology
Mythology
Classics
History
In Trump Time
A Journal of America's Plague Year
Politics
History
Political Science
How We Eat
The Brave New World of Food and Drink
Food
Business
Science
Hume
A Very Short Introduction
Philosophy
Biography
History
What is Hinduism?
A Guide for the Global Mind
Hinduism
Religion
History
Griftopia
Bubble Machines, Vampire Squids, and the Long Con That Is Breaking America
Politics
Economics
History
Free Market Revolution
How Ayn Rand's Ideas Can End Big Government
Economics
Politics
Philosophy
White Tears/Brown Scars
How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color
Feminism
Race
Social Justice
The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons
The History of the Human Brain as Revealed by True Stories of Trauma, Madness, and Recovery
Science
History
Psychology
Paper Soldiers
How the Weaponization of the Dollar Changed the World Order
Economics
History
Finance
Discover Your Genius
How to Think Like History's Ten Most Revolutionary Minds
Self Help
History
Psychology
Testosterone
An Unauthorized Biography
Science
Gender
Feminism
Labor of Love
The Invention of Dating
History
Feminism
Sociology
Why We Can't Wait
History
Politics
Race
Men of Mathematics
Mathematics
Science
History
Churchill
Walking with Destiny
Biography
History
Politics
Driving Honda
Inside the World's Most Innovative Car Company
Business
Biography
History
Less Than Nothing
Hegel and the Shadow of Dialectical Materialism
Philosophy
Theory
Politics
The Marvel Studios Story
How a Failing Comic Book Publisher Became a Hollywood Superhero
History
Business
Comics
Entanglement
Science
Physics
History
Final Pagan Generation
Rome's Unexpected Path to Christianity (Transformation of the Classical Heritage)
History
Religion
Christianity
Other People's Money
The Real Business of Finance
Economics
Finance
Business
Outwitting History
The Amazing Adventures of a Man Who Rescued a Million Yiddish Books
History
Jewish
Memoir
How to Read the Bible
A Guide to Scripture, Then and Now
Religion
History
Theology
How to Invent Everything
A Survival Guide for the Stranded Time Traveler
Science
History
Humor
The Power Worshippers
Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism
Politics
Religion
History
The Reactionary Mind
Conservatism from Edmund Burke to Sarah Palin
Politics
History
Philosophy
Drunk
How We Sipped, Danced, and Stumbled Our Way to Civilization
History
Science
Sociology
The Future of Violence
Robots and Germs, Hackers and Drones: Confronting A New Age of Threat
Politics
Technology
Military Fiction
The Coming Prince
Theology
Christianity
Christian
Made in the USA
The Rise and Retreat of American Manufacturing
Economics
Business
History
The Map and the Territory
Risk, Human Nature, and the Future of Forecasting
Economics
Business
Finance
The Return of the Russian Leviathan
Russia
Politics
History
Anarchy, State, and Utopia
Philosophy
Politics
Economics
