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
American Icon
Alan Mulally and the Fight to Save Ford Motor Company
Business
Biography
Leadership
The Entrepreneurial State
Debunking Public vs. Private Sector Myths
Economics
Politics
Business
The Complete Financial History of Berkshire Hathaway
A Chronological Analysis of Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger's Conglomerate Masterpiece
Business
Finance
Economics
Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History
History
Feminism
Womens
Sex at Dawn
The Prehistoric Origins of Modern Sexuality
Science
History
Sexuality
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Science
Book Club
History
Medieval India
From Sultanat To The Mughals 1526-1748
History
India
Asia
As We Have Always Done
Indigenous Freedom through Radical Resistance
Indigenous
Politics
History
Bad Samaritans
The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism
Economics
Politics
History
The Art of War/The Art of Warfare
Classics
Philosophy
History
The Creature from Jekyll Island
A Second Look at the Federal Reserve
Economics
History
Finance
Becoming Trader Joe
How I Did Business My Way and Still Beat the Big Guys
Business
Biography
Memoir
The Boys in the Boat
Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
History
Book Club
Sports
Anatomy of Love
A Natural History of Mating, Marriage, and Why We Stray
Psychology
Science
Relationships
Free to Choose
A Personal Statement
Economics
Politics
Philosophy
Currency Wars
The Making of the Next Global Crisis
Economics
Finance
Business
The Revenge Of Geography
What the Map Tells Us About Coming Conflicts and the Battle Against Fate
History
Politics
Geography
The New Jim Crow
Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
History
Politics
Race
1493
Uncovering the New World Columbus Created
History
Science
American History
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Biography
History
Memoir
The Four
The Hidden DNA of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google
Business
Technology
Economics
Oxygen
The Molecule that Made the World
Science
Biology
Chemistry
On Killing
The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society
Psychology
Military Fiction
War
Evicted
Poverty and Profit in the American City
Sociology
Politics
Social Justice
The Anatomy of Fascism
History
Politics
Philosophy
iWoz
Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It
Biography
Technology
Business
The Nicomachean Ethics
Philosophy
Classics
Politics
Basic Economics
A Citizen's Guide to the Economy
Economics
Business
Politics
Corruptible
Who Gets Power and How It Changes Us
Politics
Psychology
History
The Art of Action
How Leaders Close the Gaps between Plans, Actions and Results
Business
Leadership
Management
Hijacking Bitcoin
The Hidden History of BTC
Economics
History
Technology
Steve Jobs
Biography
Business
Technology
The Devil in the White City
History
True Crime
Book Club
Kybalion
A Study of the Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece
Philosophy
Spirituality
Occult
The End of History and the Last Man
Politics
History
Philosophy
Silencing the Past
Power and the Production of History
History
Philosophy
Politics
Beyond Good and Evil
Philosophy
Classics
Psychology
Answer to History
History
Politics
Biography
The Master Switch
The Rise and Fall of Information Empires
History
Technology
Business
An Ordinary Man
An Autobiography
Africa
Biography
History
Strategy
A History
History
Business
Politics
Lost Islamic History
Reclaiming Muslim Civilisation from the Past
History
Islam
Religion
Manias, Panics, and Crashes
A History of Financial Crises
Economics
Finance
History
The Trial and Death of Socrates
Philosophy
Classics
History
Cosmos
Science
Astronomy
Physics
Reality is Not What it Seems
The Journey to Quantum Gravity
Science
Physics
Philosophy
One Nation Under Blackmail
The Sordid Union Between Intelligence and Organized Crime That Gave Rise to Jeffrey Epstein, Vol. 2
Politics
History
Conspiracy Theories
Recoding America
Why Government Is Failing in the Digital Age and How We Can Do Better
Politics
Technology
Government
How the Catholic Church Built Western Civilization
History
Religion
Catholic
In Order to Live
A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom
Memoir
Biography
Book Club
