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
The Meaning of Everything
The Story of the Oxford English Dictionary
History
Language
Biography
Heroes And Villains
The True Story Of The Beach Boys
Music
Biography
History
Seven More Men
And the Secret of Their Greatness
Biography
Christian
History
The End of Policing
Politics
Social Justice
History
Revolusi
Indonesië en het ontstaan van de moderne wereld
History
Asia
Politics
Arithmetic
Mathematics
Science
Education
Here, There and Everywhere
My Life Recording the Music of the Beatles
Music
Biography
Memoir
Creation
How Science Is Reinventing Life Itself
Science
Biology
Evolution
Red Capitalism
The Fragile Financial Foundation of China's Extraordinary Rise
China
Economics
History
Most Dangerous
Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War
History
Biography
War
Inside Money
Brown Brothers Harriman and the American Way of Power
History
Business
Economics
Propaganda and the Public Mind
Politics
History
Philosophy
41
A Portrait of My Father
Biography
History
Politics
Dispatches from Planet 3
Thirty-Two (Brief) Tales on the Solar System, the Milky Way, and Beyond
Science
Astronomy
History
Tearing Us Apart
How Abortion Harms Everything and Solves Nothing
Cultural
Politics
Philosophy
The essential Colin Wilson
Philosophy
Paranormal
Psychology
The Injustice of Place
Uncovering the Legacy of Poverty in America
History
Politics
Sociology
The Way of the Knife
The CIA, a Secret Army, and a War at the Ends of the Earth
History
Politics
Military Fiction
Coming Into the Country
Travel
Nature
History
Is Jesus History?
Christian
History
Faith
The Little Book of Mathematical Principles, Theories & Things
Science
Mathematics
Reference
Why We Love Pirates
The Hunt for Captain Kidd and How He Changed Piracy Forever
History
Pirates
Historical
Epidemiology
A Very Short Introduction
Science
Medicine
Biology
Monsoon
The Indian Ocean and the Future of American Power
History
Politics
Asia
Elizabeth I and Her Circle
History
Tudor Period
Biography
The Long Alliance
The Imperfect Union of Joe Biden and Barack Obama
Politics
History
Biography
The End of Race Politics
Arguments for a Colorblind America
Politics
Race
History
The Bone Woman
A Forensic Anthropologist's Search for Truth in the Mass Graves of Rwanda, Bosnia, Croatia, and Kosovo
Anthropology
History
Africa
How Britain Ends
English Nationalism and the Rebirth of Four Nations
Politics
History
Scotland
Bobby Kennedy
The Making of a Liberal Icon
Biography
History
Politics
City of Women
Sex and Class in New York, 1789-1860
History
American History
Gender
The Shadow of a Great Rock
A Literary Appreciation of the King James Bible
Religion
Literary Criticism
History
Catch a Wave
The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson
Music
Biography
Biography Memoir
Midnight in Mexico
A Reporter's Journey Through a Country's Descent into Darkness
True Crime
Crime
History
Down and Delirious in Mexico City
The Aztec Metropolis in the Twenty-First Century
Travel
History
Memoir
A Great Place To Have A War
America in Laos and the Birth of a Military CIA
History
War
Politics
The Goddesses and Gods of Old Europe, 6500-3500 BC.
Myths and Cult Images
History
Mythology
Anthropology
Less Than Human
Why We Demean, Enslave, and Exterminate Others
Psychology
Philosophy
Sociology
The First Ghosts
Most Ancient of Legacies
History
Paranormal
Mythology
The Monk as Man
The Unknown Life of Swami Vivekananda
Biography
Spirituality
India
The World of Fatwas or the Shariah in Action
India
Islam
Religion
Bandersnatch
C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien and the Creative Collaboration of the Inklings
Writing
Biography
History
Unexplained
Based on the 'world's spookiest podcast'
Paranormal
Horror
Mystery
A Short History of (Nearly) Everything Paranormal
Spirituality
History
Paranormal
The Secret History of the Rape Kit
A True Crime Story
True Crime
History
Feminism
Fire in the Lake
The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam
History
War
Asia
Over the Edge
The True Story of Four American Climbers' Kidnap and Escape in the Mountains of Central Asia
Adventure
Climbing
Travel
UFOs for the 21st Century Mind
A Fresh Guide to an Ancient Mystery
Aliens
Paranormal
Science
History of the Philippines
From Indios Bravos to Filipinos
History
Historical
Asia
What Really Happened in Wuhan
The Cover-Ups, the Conspiracies and the Classified Research
History
Politics
China
