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From classicist James Romm comes a "striking...fascinating" (Booklist) deep dive into the last decades of ancient Greek freedom leading up to Alexander the Great ...
In this beautifully written history of America's formative period, a preeminent historian upends the traditional story of a young nation confidently marching to its ...
A pioneering history that transforms our understanding of the colonial era and China's place in it
China has conventionally been considered a land empire ...
The story of the Muslim conquests of the 7th and 8th centuries AD, when armies inspired by the new religion of Islam burst out of ...
Despite Rome's conquest of the Mediterranean, by the turn of the first century BC, Rome's influence barely stretched into the East. In the ...
The little-known story of Hitlers war on modern art and the mentally ill. In the first years of the Weimar Republic, the German psychiatrist Hans ...
From the acclaimed historian and broadcaster Marc Morris comes a gripping new book about one of the most important and turbulent periods in English history- ...
Restores the region's fraught history of repression and resistance to popular consciousness and connects the United States' interventions and influence to the influx of ...
'It is certainly a good thing for the world that Hitler's crowd or Stalin's did not discover this atomic bomb. It seems to ...
The adventure of a lifetime to buy Stalin's secret multimillion dollar wine cellar located in Georgia; it is the Raiders of the Lost Ark ...
Would Hiroshima have been bombed if Japanese contained a phrase meaning 'no comment'? Is it alright for missionaries to replace the Bible's 'white as ...
This is the account of what took place on the Death Ships during the journey to the colonies...
In 1851, the discovery of gold in ...
Over the past three years, the world has witnessed the huge social and media discussions of what figures from the past one should, or should ...
An "excellent new biography" (Keith Thomas, New York Review of Books) of the wily and formidable prince who unexpectedly became monarch-the most infamous king in ...