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
Utopia for Realists
How We Can Build the Ideal World
Politics
Economics
Philosophy
Miracle in the Andes
Survival
Memoir
Adventure
Disney War
Business
History
Biography
The Lost City of Z
A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
History
Adventure
Travel
The Origin of Species
Science
Classics
Biology
The Great Crash 1929
Economics
History
Finance
Stranger in the Shogun's City
A Japanese Woman and Her World
History
Japan
Biography
Cynical Theories
How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity—and Why This Harms Everybody
Politics
Philosophy
Sociology
Citizens
Why the Key to Fixing Everything is All of Us
Politics
Sociology
Society
What Is Populism?
Politics
Philosophy
History
The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008
Economics
Politics
Business
Ancient Near Eastern Thought and the Old Testament
Introducing the Conceptual World of the Hebrew Bible
Theology
History
Religion
Divided
Why We're Living in an Age of Walls
Politics
History
Geography
The Vital Question
Energy, Evolution, and the Origins of Complex Life
Science
Biology
Evolution
Rosa Parks
My Story
Biography
History
Memoir
Walt Disney
The Triumph of the American Imagination
Biography
History
Business
Spies, Lies, and Algorithms
The History and Future of American Intelligence
History
Politics
Espionage
Philosophy
The Classics
Philosophy
History
Theology
Forgiveness
Memoir
Canada
Book Club
On the Genealogy of Morals / Ecce Homo
Philosophy
Classics
German Literature
Our Declaration
A Reading of the Declaration of Independence in Defense of Equality
History
Politics
American History
The People vs. Democracy
Why Our Freedom Is in Danger and How to Save It
Politics
History
Political Science
Democracy in America
History
Politics
Philosophy
Phenomenology of Spirit
Philosophy
Classics
Theory
Brand Failures
The Truth about the 100 Biggest Branding Mistakes of All Time
Business
Economics
Management
Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism
And Other Arguments for Economic Independence
Feminism
Politics
History
The Big Picture
The Fight for the Future of Movies
Film
Business
Media Tie In
The Foundations of Leninism
Politics
Theory
Philosophy
Shakespeare
The Invention of the Human
Literary Criticism
Criticism
Literature
The Death and Life of Great American Cities
Architecture
Urban Planning
History
Between the World and Me
Memoir
Race
History
Economic Facts and Fallacies
Economics
Politics
Business
توتالیتاریسم
Politics
History
Philosophy
John Adams
History
Biography
American History
The Avoidable War
The Dangers of a Catastrophic Conflict between the US and Xi Jinping's China
China
Politics
History
Empire of Normality
Neurodiversity and Capitalism
Psychology
Politics
Disability
Plastic
A Toxic Love Story
Science
Environment
History
A Night to Remember
History
Classics
Historical
SPQR
A History of Ancient Rome
History
Ancient History
Historical
Political Ponerology
A Science on the Nature of Evil Adjusted for Political Purposes
Politics
Psychology
History
The Room Where It Happened
A White House Memoir
Politics
History
Memoir
Applied Economics
Thinking Beyond Stage One
Economics
Politics
Business
Black Magic
What Black Leaders Learned from Trauma and Triumph
Race
Leadership
History
War as I Knew It
History
Biography
Military Fiction
The Dragons of Eden
Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence
Science
Philosophy
Evolution
The Global Minotaur
America, the True Origins of the Financial Crisis and the Future of the World Economy
Economics
Politics
History
The Fish That Ate the Whale
The Life and Times of America's Banana King
Biography
History
Business
My Life
Biography
Politics
History
In Defense of a Liberal Education
Education
Philosophy
Politics
American Cosmic
UFOs, Religion, Technology
Religion
Paranormal
Science
