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
It Takes a Pillage
Behind the Bailouts, Bonuses, and Backroom Deals from Washington to Wall Street
Economics
Politics
Finance
Hatching Twitter
A True Story of Money, Power, Friendship, and Betrayal
Business
Technology
Biography
National Populism
The Revolt Against Liberal Democracy
Politics
Political Science
History
The Golden Age of Piracy
The Truth Behind Pirate Myths
History
Pirates
Research
What's the Matter with Kansas? How Conservatives Won the Heart of America
Politics
History
Political Science
Tragedy, the Greeks, and Us
Philosophy
History
Literary Criticism
India Is Broken
A People Betrayed, Independence to Today
India
History
Politics
Personal Memoirs
History
Biography
Civil War
100 Million Years of Food
Food
History
Health
The Bible of Karate
Bubishi
Martial Arts
History
Sports
The New Lombard Street
How the Fed Became the Dealer of Last Resort
Economics
Finance
History
The Best New True Crime Stories
Small Towns: Small Towns
True Crime
Crime
Horror
When the Money Runs Out
The End of Western Affluence
Economics
Business
Finance
Measure of a Man
From Auschwitz Survivor to Presidents' Tailor
History
Biography
Holocaust
The Race between Education and Technology
Economics
Education
History
Genghis Khan
Life, Death, and Resurrection
History
Biography
China
Global Capitalism
Its Fall and Rise in the Twentieth Century
Economics
History
Politics
Crooked
Man-Made Disease Explained: The incredible story of metal, microbes, and medicine—hidden within our faces.
Health
History
Science
Digital Empires
The Global Battle to Regulate Technology
Technology
Politics
Law
Good Morning, Mr. Mandela
Biography
Africa
Memoir
The Republic for Which It Stands
The United States during Reconstruction and the Gilded Age, 1865-1896
History
American History
Politics
Barbarians Led by Bill Gates
Business
History
Computers
Tocqueville
A Very Short Introduction
History
Philosophy
Politics
The Lost City of the Monkey God
History
Adventure
Travel
Has the West Lost It?
A Provocation
Politics
China
History
The Rape of Nanking
The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II
History
China
War
The Double Life of Pocahontas
History
Biography
Historical
The Origins of Woke
Civil Rights Law, Corporate America, and the Triumph of Identity Politics
Politics
History
Sociology
The Lost Art of Dress
The Women Who Once Made America Stylish
History
Fashion
Sewing
Islam and Democracy
Fear of the Modern World
Islam
Politics
Religion
Walk the Blue Line
They Walk the Line between Life and Death
True Crime
Crime
Biography
Madame Blavatsky
The Mother of Modern Spirituality
Occult
Biography
History
The Silenced Majority
Stories of Uprisings, Occupations, Resistance, and Hope
Politics
Journalism
History
The Economics Book
Big Ideas Simply Explained
Economics
Business
Reference
An Alchemy of Mind
The Marvel and Mystery of the Brain
Science
Psychology
Neuroscience
Let Me Tell You a Story
A Lifetime in the Game
Sports
Basketball
Biography
The Case Against Sugar
Health
Science
Food
Wilmington's Lie
The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy
History
Politics
Race
The Passion of the Western Mind
Understanding the Ideas that Have Shaped Our World View
Philosophy
History
Psychology
The War That Ended Peace
The Road to 1914
History
World War I
War
We Had a Little Real Estate Problem
History
Humor
Indigenous
A People’s History of Computing in the United States
History
Technology
Computer Science
Tokyo Vice
An American Reporter on the Police Beat in Japan
Crime
True Crime
Memoir
The Age of American Unreason
Politics
History
Philosophy
Delay, Deny, Defend
Why Insurance Companies Don't Pay Claims and What You Can Do About It
Politics
Business
History
A Brief History of Earth
Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters
Science
History
Geology
Confidence Game
How Hedge Fund Manager Bill Ackman Called Wall Street's Bluff
Finance
Business
Economics
Two Sides of the Moon
Our Story of the Cold War Space Race
Space
History
Biography
Discrimination and Disparities
Economics
Politics
History
ایران بین دو انقلاب
History
Iran
Politics
