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
Hi Honey, I'm Homo!
Sitcoms, Specials, and the Queering of American Culture
LGBT
History
Queer
The Gates of Gaza
A Story of Betrayal, Survival, and Hope in Israel’s Borderlands
Israel
History
Memoir
How Tyrants Fall
And How Nations Survive
Politics
History
Philosophy
National Populism
The Revolt Against Liberal Democracy
Politics
Political Science
History
How to Do the Right Thing
An Ancient Guide to Treating People Fairly
Philosophy
History
Classics
All Too Human
Politics
Biography
Memoir
Fallen Leaves
Last Words on Life, Love, War, and God
Philosophy
History
Essays
No Is Not Enough
Resisting Trump’s Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need
Politics
History
Economics
Driving Honda
Inside the World's Most Innovative Car Company
Business
Biography
History
The Great Reset
How New Ways of Living and Working Drive Post-Crash Prosperity
Economics
Business
Politics
The Quest for Character
What the Story of Socrates and Alcibiades Teaches Us about Our Search for Good Leaders
Philosophy
History
Psychology
The Political Thought of Xi Jinping
China
Politics
History
When Markets Collide
Investment Strategies for the Age of Global Economic Change
Economics
Finance
Business
Good Reasonable People
The Psychology Behind America's Dangerous Divide
Politics
Psychology
History
The Campaigns of Alexander
History
Classics
Biography
Under the Black Flag
The Romance and the Reality of Life Among the Pirates
History
Pirates
Historical
Leave Me Alone and I'll Make You Rich
How the Bourgeois Deal Enriched the World
Economics
History
Business
Stoic Six Pack (Illustrated)
Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, Golden Sayings, Fragments and Discourses of Epictetus, Letters from a Stoic and The Enchiridion
Philosophy
Classics
History
India's Wars
A Military History 1947-1971
History
India
War
Politics On the Edge
A Memoir From Within
Politics
Biography
Memoir
Four Lost Cities
A Secret History of the Urban Age
History
Science
Anthropology
The Essential Talmud
Judaism
Religion
Jewish
Samurai Wisdom
Lessons from Japan's Warrior Culture - Five Classic Texts on Bushido
Philosophy
History
Martial Arts
A Very Short History of the Israel–Palestine Conflict
History
Politics
Middle East
The Killing Zone
My Life in the Vietnam War
History
War
Military Fiction
Maestro
Greenspan's Fed and the American Boom
Economics
Biography
Politics
What is Hinduism?
A Guide for the Global Mind
Hinduism
Religion
History
The Journey of Humanity
The Origins of Wealth and Inequality
History
Economics
Anthropology
No Dream Is Too High
Life Lessons From a Man Who Walked on the Moon
Biography
Space
Science
Tokyo Vice
An American Reporter on the Police Beat in Japan
Crime
True Crime
Memoir
The Money Kings
The Epic Story of the Jewish Immigrants Who Transformed Wall Street and Shaped Modern America
History
Biography
Business
Grant
History
Biography
Civil War
A Journey
My Political Life
Politics
Biography
History
PSI Spies
The True Story of America's Psychic Warfare Program
History
Science
Conspiracy Theories
The Sea and Civilization
A Maritime History of the World
History
Maritime
World History
Clausewitz on Strategy
Inspiration and Insight from a Master Strategist
Military Fiction
Philosophy
War
Daughters of the Sun
Empresses, Queens and Begums of the Mughal Empire
History
India
Indian Literature
Looking for Spinoza
Joy, Sorrow, and the Feeling Brain
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
The Existentialist's Survival Guide
How to Live Authentically in an Inauthentic Age
Philosophy
Self Help
Psychology
Evolution
The Triumph of an Idea
Science
Evolution
Biology
The Theological Origins of Modernity
Philosophy
History
Theology
The Heart and the Fist
The Education of a Humanitarian, the Making of a Navy SEAL
Military Fiction
Biography
Memoir
Psychic Warrior
The True Story of America's Foremost Psychic Spy and the Cover-Up of the CIA's Top-Secret Stargate Program
Paranormal
History
Biography
A Woman of No Importance
The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II
History
Biography
Book Club
Case Closed
Lee Harvey Oswald and the Assassination of JFK
History
True Crime
American History
Charmides
Philosophy
Classics
Ancient
The Stonewall Riots
Coming Out in the Streets
LGBT
History
Middle Grade
How to Grow Old
Ancient Wisdom for the Second Half of Life
Philosophy
Classics
History
Carl Jung
Wounded Healer of the Soul: An Illustrated Biography
Psychology
Biography
Philosophy
If the Oceans Were Ink
An Unlikely Friendship and a Journey to the Heart of the Quran
Islam
Religion
Memoir
