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
Paperbacks from Hell
The Twisted History of '70s and '80s Horror Fiction
Horror
History
Books About Books
How to Have a Life
An Ancient Guide to Using Our Time Wisely
Philosophy
Classics
Personal Development
Networks of New York
An Illustrated Field Guide to Urban Internet Infrastructure
Technology
New York
Architecture
Lincoln on Leadership for Today
Abraham Lincolnβs Approach to Twenty-First-Century Issues
Leadership
History
Politics
Case Closed
Lee Harvey Oswald and the Assassination of JFK
History
True Crime
American History
We Were Soldiers Once... and Young
Ia Drang - The Battle that Changed the War in Vietnam
History
Military Fiction
War
A Brief History of Neoliberalism
Politics
History
Economics
Sound and Fury
Two Powerful Lives, One Fateful Friendship
Sports
Biography
History
Soul Machine
The Invention of the Modern Mind
Philosophy
Psychology
History
Building a Better Teacher
How Teaching Works
Education
Teaching
Parenting
The Primal Prescription
Surviving The "Sick Care" Sinkhole
Health
Economics
Medicine
Ignition!
An informal history of liquid rocket propellants
Science
History
Space
El Narco
Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency
History
Crime
True Crime
Zoned in the USA
The Origins and Implications of American Land-Use Regulation
Urban Planning
Urbanism
History
Up from Slavery
History
Biography
Classics
The Little Locksmith
Memoir
Classics
Biography
Dear Madam President
An Open Letter to the Women Who Will Run the World
Politics
Feminism
Memoir
Adolf Hitler
History
Biography
World War II
America's Cultural Revolution
How the Radical Left Conquered Everything
Politics
History
Sociology
Counterinsurgency Warfare
Theory and Practice
Military Fiction
War
History
Reckless Endangerment
How Outsized Ambition, Greed, and Corruption Led to Economic Armageddon
Economics
Business
Finance
The New Lombard Street
How the Fed Became the Dealer of Last Resort
Economics
Finance
History
Operation Mincemeat
How a Dead Man and a Bizarre Plan Fooled the Nazis and Assured an Allied Victory
History
World War II
War
The White Darkness
History
Biography
Adventure
Private Empire
ExxonMobil and American Power
Business
History
Politics
Misquoting Jesus
The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why
Religion
History
Christianity
On the Shoulders of Giants
My Journey Through the Harlem Renaissance
History
Sports
Biography
Isaac Newton
Biography
Science
History
On the Warrior's Path
Philosophy, Fighting, and Martial Arts Mythology
Philosophy
Martial Arts
History
Uncontrolled Spread
Why COVID-19 Crushed Us and How We Can Defeat the Next Pandemic
Science
History
Health
A Beautiful Question
Finding Nature's Deep Design
Science
Physics
Philosophy
Breakfast with Socrates
An Extraordinary (Philosophical) Journey Through Your Ordinary Day
Philosophy
Psychology
Self Help
Digital Empires
The Global Battle to Regulate Technology
Technology
Politics
Law
The Man Who Shocked The World
The Life And Legacy Of Stanley Milgram
Psychology
Biography
Science
Moveable Feasts
From Ancient Rome to the 21st Century, the Incredible Journeys of the Food We Eat
Food
History
Food History
Bad City
Peril and Power in the City of Angels
True Crime
Crime
Journalism
Bangladesh
A Legacy of Blood
History
Bangladesh
Politics
The Inevitability of Tragedy
Henry Kissinger and His World
History
Politics
Biography
The Unfolding of Language
An Evolutionary Tour of Mankind's Greatest Invention
Linguistics
Language
History
The Miracle of the Kurds
A Remarkable Story of Hope Reborn in Northern Iraq
History
Politics
Biography
From Fatwa to Jihad
Politics
Religion
History
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History
Iran
Politics
Decline and Fall
The End of Empire and the Future of Democracy in 21st Century America
Politics
History
Economics
Animal, Vegetable, Junk
A History of Food, from Sustainable to Suicidal: A Food Science Nutrition History Book
Food
History
Science
Models of My Life
Biography
Science
Philosophy
The Horse, the Wheel, and Language
How Bronze-Age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World
History
Linguistics
Anthropology
The Hand
How Its Use Shapes the Brain, Language, and Human Culture
Science
Design
Psychology
Writings of Abraham Lincoln
History
Biography
Civil War
A Piece of Blue Sky
Scientology, Dianetics and L. Ron Hubbard Exposed
Religion
Cults
History
The Political Thought of Xi Jinping
China
Politics
History
