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
Michael Jordan
The Life
Biography
Sports
Basketball
The Origins of Totalitarianism
History
Philosophy
Politics
Work
A History of How we spend our Time
History
Anthropology
Economics
What Is This Thing Called Science?
Philosophy
Science
History
The Jakarta Method
Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World
History
Politics
Asia
The Book of Enoch
Religion
History
Christianity
Behold a Pale Horse
Conspiracy Theories
Politics
History
Ten Myths About Israel
History
Politics
Israel
Democracy
The God That Failed
Politics
Philosophy
Economics
Against the Gods
The Remarkable Story of Risk
Finance
History
Business
21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act
Indigenous
History
Canada
Machiavelli
A Very Short Introduction
Philosophy
History
Politics
The Culture of Narcissism
American Life in An Age of Diminishing Expectations
Psychology
Sociology
Philosophy
Dark Alliance
The CIA, the Contras, and the Crack Cocaine Explosion
History
Politics
True Crime
A Little History of Philosophy
Philosophy
History
Science
Postwar
A History of Europe Since 1945
History
Politics
European History
The Bottom Billion
Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done About It
Economics
Politics
International Development
Say Nothing
A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
History
True Crime
Ireland
Intellectuals and Society
Politics
Economics
Philosophy
The World Is Flat
A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century
History
Business
Economics
The Boy on the Wooden Box
Holocaust
History
Memoir
On Combat
The Psychology and Physiology of Deadly Conflict in War and in Peace
Psychology
Military Fiction
War
Fast Food Nation
The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
Food
Sociology
Politics
Cultish
The Language of Fanaticism
Psychology
History
Sociology
Enlightenment Now
The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
Science
Philosophy
History
The Cult of We
WeWork, Adam Neumann, and the Great Startup Delusion
Business
True Crime
History
Requiem for the American Dream
The 10 Principles of Concentration of Wealth & Power
Politics
Economics
History
A Little History of the World
History
World History
Historical
The Fate of Rome
Climate, Disease, and the End of an Empire
History
Ancient History
Science
The River of Doubt
Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey
History
Biography
Adventure
The Road to Unfreedom
Russia, Europe, America
History
Politics
Russia
First They Killed My Father
A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
History
Memoir
Biography
Flash Boys
A Wall Street Revolt
Business
Finance
Economics
Imminent
Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs
History
Science
Politics
The Crowd & The Psychology of Revolution
Psychology
Politics
Sociology
Church History in Plain Language
History
Church History
Christian
The Art of Making Money
The Story of a Master Counterfeiter
True Crime
Crime
Biography
The Rise and Fall of Nations
Forces of Change in the Post-Crisis World
Economics
Politics
History
The First Three Minutes
A Modern View of the Origin of the Universe
Science
Physics
Astronomy
Mythos
The Greek Myths Retold
Mythology
History
Greek Mythology
A Promised Land
Biography
Memoir
Politics
Black Wave
Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East
History
Politics
Iran
Beauty
Philosophy
Art
Psychology
From Dictatorship to Democracy
Politics
History
Philosophy
Philosophy as a Way of Life
Spiritual Exercises from Socrates to Foucault
Philosophy
History
Spirituality
Message From The Middle Of Nowhere
Icelandic Viking philosophy for conquering the challenges of business and life
Philosophy
Self Help
Business
Narrative Economics
How Stories Go Viral and Drive Major Economic Events
Economics
Finance
Business
Yoga Body
The Origins of Modern Posture Practice
History
Health
Spirituality
How to Be an Antiracist
Race
Social Justice
Politics
Sam Walton
Made In America
Business
Biography
Autobiography
