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
Southern Horrors and Other Writings
The Anti-Lynching Campaign of Ida B. Wells, 1892-1900
History
Race
Essays
Democracy
Eleven writers and leaders on what it is – and why it matters
Politics
Philosophy
History
The Lost Keys of Freemasonry
Occult
History
Philosophy
The Hunt for Vulcan
...And How Albert Einstein Destroyed a Planet, Discovered Relativity, and Deciphered the Universe
Science
History
Physics
Sex in the Heartland
History
Sexuality
American History
McNamara at War
A New History
History
Biography
Military History
At the Hands of Persons Unknown
The Lynching of Black America
History
Race
American History
Covert Regime Change
America's Secret Cold War
History
Politics
International Relations
The Great Emergence
How Christianity is Changing and Why
Religion
Theology
Christianity
Crazy Like Us
The Globalization of the American Psyche
Psychology
Mental Health
History
Volume Control
Hearing in a Deafening World
Science
Health
Medicine
Family of Spies
History
Memoir
Biography
American Oligarchs
The Kushners, the Trumps, and the Marriage of Money and Power
Politics
History
Biography
The Price of Greatness
Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and the Creation of American Oligarchy
History
Politics
American History
The Age of Extremes, 1914-1991
History
Politics
World History
Nightmare Obscura
A Dream Engineer's Guide Through the Sleeping Mind
Science
Psychology
Self Help
The Deadline
Essays
History
Politics
The Apocrypha
Religion
Theology
Christianity
Bitter Blood
A True Story of Southern Family Pride, Madness, and Multiple Murder
True Crime
Crime
Mystery
The Fight in the Fields
Cesar Chavez and the Farmworkers Movement
History
Politics
Labor
The Fourth Political Theory
Politics
Philosophy
Russia
Musonius Rufus
Lectures and Sayings
Philosophy
Classics
History
The Age of Empire, 1875–1914
History
Politics
World History
The Conquest of Gaul
History
Classics
Ancient History
The Consequences of Ideas
Understanding the Concepts that Shaped Our World
Philosophy
Theology
Christian
The Big Myth
How American Business Taught Us to Loathe Government and Love the Free Market
Economics
Politics
History
Nations and Nationalism since 1780
Programme, Myth, Reality
History
Politics
Philosophy
The Great Leveler
Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century
History
Economics
Politics
Future Skills
The 20 Skills and Competencies Everyone Needs to Succeed in a Digital World
Business
Artificial Intelligence
Self Help
1066 and all that
A memorable history of England
History
Humor
Comedy
Latter-Day Pamphlets
Politics
Philosophy
History
The Age of Abundance
How Prosperity Transformed America's Politics and Culture
Economics
History
Politics
Complexity
The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos
Science
Philosophy
Economics
Herodotus
The Father of History
History
Ancient History
Greece
America's Social Arsonist
Fred Ross and Grassroots Organizing in the Twentieth Century
Labor
History
Politics
The Question of God
C.S. Lewis and Sigmund Freud Debate God, Love, Sex, and the Meaning of Life
Philosophy
Religion
Theology
The Unquiet Frontier
Rising Rivals, Vulnerable Allies, and the Crisis of American Power
Politics
Military Fiction
International Relations
In a Flight of Starlings
The Wonder of Complex Systems
Science
Physics
Nature
The Adam & Eve Story
The History of Cataclysms
History
Conspiracy Theories
Science
No One Cares About Crazy People
The Chaos and Heartbreak of Mental Health in America
Psychology
Mental Health
History
Russian History
A Very Short Introduction
History
Russia
Russian History
Bandits
History
Sociology
Crime
Contemporary Conflict Resolution
Politics
Textbooks
School
How the South Won the Civil War
Oligarchy, Democracy, and the Continuing Fight for the Soul of America
History
Politics
American History
A Short History of Chinese Philosophy
Philosophy
China
History
A History of Histories
Epics, Chronicles, Romances and Inquiries from Herodotus and Thucydides to the Twentieth Century
History
World History
Ancient History
Perfect Victims and the Politics of Appeal
Politics
History
Essays
Things Are Never So Bad That They Can't Get Worse
Inside the Collapse of Venezuela
History
Politics
Economics
Science of Coercion
Communication Research and Psychological Warfare, 1945-1960
History
Psychology
Politics
After Auschwitz
Holocaust
History
Biography
