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
Heroic Failure
Brexit and the Politics of Pain
Politics
History
British Literature
Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism
And Other Arguments for Economic Independence
Feminism
Politics
History
The Third Wave
Sociology
History
Economics
The Practicing Stoic
A Philosophical User's Manual
Philosophy
Self Help
Psychology
The Misinformation Age
How False Beliefs Spread
Philosophy
Psychology
Politics
Buffett
The Making of an American Capitalist
Biography
Business
Finance
The Prosperity Paradox
How Innovation Can Lift Nations Out of Poverty
Economics
Business
Politics
Sugar
The World Corrupted: From Slavery to Obesity
History
Food
Science
The Power of the Powerless
Politics
Philosophy
History
Outwitting History
The Amazing Adventures of a Man Who Rescued a Million Yiddish Books
History
Jewish
Memoir
The Relevance of the Communist Manifesto
Philosophy
Politics
History
The Shock Doctrine
The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
Economics
History
Sociology
Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History
History
Feminism
Womens
Homo Ludens
Philosophy
History
Game Design
The Human Swarm
How Our Societies Arise, Thrive, and Fall
Science
History
Sociology
Mosquito
A Natural History of Our Most Persistent and Deadly Foe
Science
Biology
History
People, Power, and Profits
Progressive Capitalism for an Age of Discontent
Economics
Politics
Business
How to Think Like a Roman Emperor
The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius
Philosophy
History
Psychology
A Force More Powerful
A Century of Nonviolent Conflict
History
Politics
Sociology
The Theft of a Decade
How the Baby Boomers Stole the Millennials' Economic Future
Economics
Politics
History
Tide of War
The Impact of Weather on Warfare
History
The Technology Trap
Capital, Labor, and Power in the Age of Automation
Economics
History
Technology
The Entrepreneurial State
Debunking Public vs. Private Sector Myths
Economics
Politics
Business
The Complete Art Of War
Sun Tzu/sun Pin (History and Warfare)
Classics
Philosophy
History
How to Be an Antiracist
Race
Social Justice
Anti Racist
Meditations
Introduction by D. A. Rees (Everyman's Library Classics Series)
Philosophy
History
Self Help
Proof of Conspiracy
How Trump's International Collusion Is Threatening American Democracy
Politics
History
Russia
Humanimal
How Homo sapiens Became Nature’s Most Paradoxical Creature―A New Evolutionary History
Science
History
Biology
The Greatest
My Own Story
Biography
Sports
Autobiography
Learning from the Germans
Race and the Memory of Evil
History
Politics
Philosophy
Beyond Band of Brothers
The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters
History
Biography
World War II
Confidence Game
Finance
Business
Economics
Manufacturing Consent
Politics
History
Philosophy
The English
History
British Literature
Politics
The Boys in the Boat
Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
History
Sports
Biography
Sapiens
History
Science
Philosophy
The Demon-Haunted World
Science as a Candle in the Dark
Science
Philosophy
Religion
"They Take Our Jobs!"
And 20 Other Myths about Immigration (Myths Made in America)
Politics
History
Economics
Keynes
A Very Short Introduction
Economics
Biography
History
King of Capital
The Remarkable Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of Steve Schwarzman and Blackstone
Business
Finance
Biography
Letters to a Young Contrarian (Art of Mentoring)
Philosophy
Politics
Essays
More Money Than God
Hedge Funds and the Making of a New Elite
Finance
Business
Economics
Rights of Man, Common Sense, and Other Political Writings (Oxford World's Classics)
Politics
Philosophy
History
Scotland
History
Scotland
British Literature
"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!"
Adventures of a Curious Character
Science
Biography
Physics
The 48 Laws Of Power
Psychology
Self Help
Business
The Audacity To Win
Politics
History
Biography
The Song Machine
Inside the Hit Factory
Music
Business
History
Traffic
Psychology
Science
Sociology
You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train
A Personal History of Our Times
History
Politics
Memoir