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
Boyd
The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War
Biography
History
Military Fiction
The Omnivore's Dilemma
A Natural History of Four Meals
Food
Science
Health
The Human Past
World Prehistory and the Development of Human Societies
History
Archaeology
Anthropology
The Last Kings of Shanghai
The Rival Jewish Dynasties That Helped Create Modern China
History
China
Jewish
The Square and the Tower
Networks and Power, from the Freemasons to Facebook
History
Politics
Economics
Pendulum
How Past Generations Shape Our Present and Predict Our Future: PDF Included
History
Politics
Sociology
The Book of Charlie
Wisdom from the Remarkable American Life of a 109-Year-Old Man
Biography
Memoir
History
The Marwaris
From Jagat Seth to the Birlas
Business
History
India
Martin Luther
The Man Who Rediscovered God and Changed the World
Biography
History
Christian
The Creation of Patriarchy
Feminism
History
Womens
The Return of Marco Polo's World
War, Strategy, and American Interests in the Twenty-first Century
History
Politics
International Relations
The Long Walk
The True Story of a Trek to Freedom
History
Adventure
Biography
Killing Kennedy
The End of Camelot
History
Biography
Politics
The Song Machine
Inside the Hit Factory
Music
Business
History
Architects of Intelligence
The truth about AI from the people building it
Artificial Intelligence
Technology
Science
Read Dangerously
The Subversive Power of Literature in Troubled Times
Books About Books
Essays
Politics
Empire of the Summer Moon
History
Biography
American History
50 People Every Christian Should Know
Learning from Spiritual Giants of the Faith
Biography
Christian
History
Lenin
A Biography
History
Biography
Russia
One Bullet Away
The Making of a Marine Officer
Military Fiction
War
History
The Age of Addiction
How Bad Habits Became Big Business
Psychology
History
Economics
How Innovation Works
Serendipity, Energy and the Saving of Time
Business
Economics
Science
Reinventing Discovery
The New Era of Networked Science
Science
Technology
History
We Are Dancing for You
Native Feminisms and the Revitalization of Women’s Coming-of-Age Ceremonies
Indigenous
Feminism
History
Seven Women
And the Secret of Their Greatness
Biography
Christian
History
Overbooked
The Exploding Business of Travel and Tourism
Travel
Economics
Business
The Founders
The Story of Paypal and the Entrepreneurs Who Shaped Silicon Valley
Business
Biography
Technology
The Upswing
How America Came Together a Century Ago and How We Can Do It Again
Politics
History
Sociology
Architectural Digest at 100
A Century of Style
Architecture
Design
Art
The Philosophy Book
Big Ideas Simply Explained
Philosophy
Reference
History
Did America Have a Christian Founding?
Separating Modern Myth from Historical Truth
History
American History
Politics
Markets Never Forget (But People Do)
How Your Memory Is Costing You Money—and Why This Time Isn’t Different
Finance
Psychology
Economics
Bad Mexicans
Race, Empire, and Revolution in the Borderlands
History
Politics
Race
Grinding It Out
The Making of McDonald's
Business
Biography
Entrepreneurship
What Is to Be Done?
Politics
Philosophy
Theory
We Are Not Yet Equal
Understanding Our Racial Divide
History
Race
Social Justice
The Geopolitics of Emotion
How Cultures of Fear, Humiliation, and Hope are Reshaping the World
Politics
Psychology
International Relations
A History of the Crusades, Vol. III
The Kingdom of Acre and the Later Crusades
History
Medieval History
Medieval
Politics Is for Power
How to Move Beyond Political Hobbyism, Take Action, and Make Real Change
Politics
Political Science
Social Justice
Civil Rights
Rhetoric or Reality?
Politics
History
Economics
Surprise, Kill, Vanish
The Secret History Of CIA Paramilitary Armies, Operators, And Assassins
History
Military Fiction
Politics
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
Biography
History
Classics
Personal History
A Memoir
Biography
Memoir
History
How to Rule the World
A Handbook for the Aspiring Dictator
Humor
Politics
History
Central America's Forgotten History
Revolution, Violence, and the Roots of Migration
History
Politics
Latin American History
A Natural History of Human Thinking
Psychology
Science
Anthropology
After Capitalism
Economics
Politics
Philosophy
Treasure Islands
Uncovering the Damage of Offshore Banking and Tax Havens
Economics
Finance
Politics
We Were Soldiers Once... and Young
Ia Drang - The Battle that Changed the War in Vietnam
History
Military Fiction
War
Sociology
A Very Short Introduction
Sociology
Science
Philosophy
