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
Ada's Algorithm
How Lord Byron's Daughter Ada Lovelace Launched the Digital Age
Biography
History
Science
A Century of War
Anglo-American Oil Politics and the New World Order
Politics
History
Economics
The Fire Next Time
Classics
Essays
Race
My Invented Country
A Nostalgic Journey Through Chile
Memoir
Biography
Travel
The Written World
The Power of Stories to Shape People, History, Civilization
History
Books About Books
Literature
How to Win an Election
An Ancient Guide for Modern Politicians
Politics
History
Philosophy
National Identity
History
Politics
Sociology
A House in Gross Disorder
Sex, Law, and the 2nd Earl of Castlehaven
History
17th Century
School
The Battle for Investment Survival
Finance
Business
Economics
R. N. Kao
Gentleman Spymaster
Biography
History
India
Adam Smith's The "Wealth of Nations"
A Modern-day Interpretation of an Economic Classic
Economics
Finance
History
Twelve Years a Slave
History
Classics
Biography
Notes on Resistance
Politics
History
Social Justice
Turtles All The Way Down
Vaccine Science and Myth
Health
Science
Vaccines
Lipstick Jihad
A Memoir of Growing up Iranian in America and American in Iran
Memoir
Iran
Biography Memoir
The China Model
Political Meritocracy and the Limits of Democracy
China
Politics
History
Politics On the Edge
A Memoir From Within
Politics
Biography
Memoir
In The Land Of Israel
Israel
History
Jewish
Wright Brothers, Wrong Story
How Wilbur Wright Solved the Problem of Manned Flight
History
Biography
Science
Predator Nation
Corporate Criminals, Political Corruption, and the Hijacking of America
Politics
Economics
Finance
Main Currents Of Marxism
The Founders, The Golden Age, The Breakdown
Philosophy
Politics
History
The Last Greatest Magician in the World
Howard Thurston versus Houdini & the Battles of the American Wizards
History
Magic
Biography
Why We Can't Wait
History
Politics
Race
Empire of the Summer Moon
History
Biography
American History
Coming of Age in the Milky Way
Science
History
Astronomy
The Great Reset
How New Ways of Living and Working Drive Post-Crash Prosperity
Economics
Business
Politics
Suspicious Minds
Why We Believe Conspiracy Theories
Psychology
Science
History
The Uses and Abuses of History
History
Politics
Philosophy
The Indifferent Stars Above
The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride
History
Historical
Biography
Selfie
How the West Became Self-Obsessed
Psychology
Sociology
History
Common Sense, The Rights of Man and Other Essential Writings
Philosophy
History
Politics
The Twilight Struggle
What the Cold War Teaches Us about Great-Power Rivalry Today
Politics
History
Military Fiction
The Road to Ruin
The Global Elites' Secret Plan for the Next Financial Crisis
Economics
Finance
Business
Sapiens
A Graphic History, Volume 1 - The Birth of Humankind
Graphic Novels
History
Science
The Other Side of Israel
My Journey Across the Jewish/Arab Divide
Israel
Politics
Memoir
Autobiography of Mark Twain
Volume 1, Reader's Edition
Biography
Autobiography
History
The Dorito Effect
The Surprising New Truth About Food and Flavor
Food
Health
Science
A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived
The Stories in Our Genes
Science
History
Biology
Smoke Signals
A Social History of Marijuana - Medical, Recreational and Scientific
History
Science
Politics
A Night to Remember
History
Classics
Historical
Cleopatra
The Queen Who Challenged Rome and Conquered Eternity
History
Biography
Egypt
Revolutionary Characters
What Made the Founders Different
History
American History
Biography
The Island of Knowledge
The Limits of Science and the Search for Meaning
Science
Philosophy
Physics
El pez en el agua
Memoir
Biography
Nobel Prize
The New Map
Energy, Climate, and the Clash of Nations
Politics
Economics
History
Saving Freud
The Rescuers Who Brought Him to Freedom
History
Biography
Psychology
Hành Trình Về Phương Đông
Spirituality
Philosophy
Religion
The German Ideology / Theses on Feuerbach / Introduction to the Critique of Political Economy
Philosophy
Politics
Theory
A History of the Crusades, Volume 1
The First Crusade and the Foundations of the Kingdom of Jerusalem
History
Medieval
Medieval History
Ninety Percent of Everything
Inside Shipping, the Invisible Industry That Puts Clothes on Your Back, Gas in Your Car, and Food on Your Plate
Business
Economics
History
