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
No Is Not Enough
Resisting Trump’s Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need
Politics
History
Economics
Fooling Some of the People All of the Time, A Long Short (and Now Complete) Story, Updated with New Epilogue
Finance
Business
Economics
The Big Switch
Rewiring the World, from Edison to Google
Technology
Business
History
Ignorance
How it drives science
Science
Philosophy
Psychology
High Financier
The Lives and Time of Siegmund Warburg
Biography
Finance
History
The House of Medici
Its Rise and Fall
History
Italy
Biography
Don't Wait For The Next War
Rethinking America's Global Mission
Politics
Military Fiction
History
God's Bankers
A History of Money and Power at the Vatican
History
Religion
Politics
Mathematics
A Very Short Introduction
Mathematics
Science
Philosophy
Long Walk to Freedom
Biography
History
Memoir
The Books of Enoch
Religion
Theology
Christian
Thank God for Bitcoin
The Creation, Corruption and Redemption of Money
Economics
Finance
Business
Witness to Surrender
History
Pakistan
Politics
The Lost World of Adam and Eve
Genesis 2–3 and the Human Origins Debate
Theology
Christian
Religion
The Body Project
An Intimate History of American Girls
Feminism
History
Sociology
Our Declaration
A Reading of the Declaration of Independence in Defense of Equality
History
Politics
American History
The Social Sex
A History of Female Friendship
History
Feminism
Womens
What Is Relativity?
An Intuitive Introduction to Einstein's Ideas, and Why They Matter
Science
Physics
Astronomy
Ubiquity
Why Catastrophes Happen
Science
History
Economics
Reentry
SpaceX, Elon Musk, and the Reusable Rockets that Launched a Second Space Age
Space
Science
Business
Best Evidence
History
Conspiracy Theories
Politics
Strange New World
How Thinkers and Activists Redefined Identity and Sparked the Sexual Revolution
Philosophy
History
Christian
Greek Mythology
The Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes Handbook: From Aphrodite to Zeus, a Profile of Who's Who in Greek Mythology
Mythology
Greek Mythology
History
Keynes
A Very Short Introduction
Economics
Biography
History
The Coming Prince
Theology
Christianity
Christian
What You Should Know About Politics...But Don't
A Nonpartisan Guide to the Issues
Politics
History
Political Science
Race Marxism
The Truth About Critical Race Theory and Praxis
Politics
Philosophy
Cult Classics
How to Invent Everything
A Survival Guide for the Stranded Time Traveler
Science
History
Humor
Against White Feminism
Notes on Disruption
Feminism
Race
Politics
It IS About Islam
Exposing the Truth About ISIS, Al Qaeda, Iran, and the Caliphate (3)
Politics
History
Islam
Driving Honda
Inside the World's Most Innovative Car Company
Business
Biography
History
Uncertainty
Einstein, Heisenberg, Bohr, and the Struggle for the Soul of Science
Science
Physics
History
Hi Honey, I'm Homo!
Sitcoms, Specials, and the Queering of American Culture
LGBT
History
Queer
The Lost Painting
The Quest for a Caravaggio Masterpiece
Art
History
Art History
The Great Crash 1929
Economics
History
Finance
The Reactionary Mind
Conservatism from Edmund Burke to Sarah Palin
Politics
History
Philosophy
Russia - Culture Smart!
The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
Travel
Russia
History
The Essential Marcus Aurelius
Philosophy
Classics
History
The Billionaire's Apprentice
The Rise of The Indian-American Elite and The Fall of The Galleon Hedge Fund
Business
Finance
Economics
Paper Soldiers
How the Weaponization of the Dollar Changed the World Order
Economics
History
Finance
White Tears/Brown Scars
How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color
Feminism
Race
Social Justice
The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons
The History of the Human Brain as Revealed by True Stories of Trauma, Madness, and Recovery
Science
History
Psychology
Bernie Sanders Guide to Political Revolution
Politics
Economics
Social Justice
The Grapes of Math
How Life Reflects Numbers and Numbers Reflect Life
Mathematics
Science
History
How We Eat
The Brave New World of Food and Drink
Food
Business
Science
Half Lion
How P.V. Narasimha Rao Transformed India
History
India
Politics
Trade Wars Are Class Wars
How Rising Inequality Distorts the Global Economy and Threatens International Peace
Economics
Politics
Business
Pastoral Song
A Farmer’s Journey
Nature
Memoir
Environment
Chariots of The Gods
History
Science
Aliens
Jung the Mystic
The Esoteric Dimensions of Carl Jung's Life & Teachings
Psychology
Biography
Spirituality
