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Where Wizards Stay Up Late

Where Wizards Stay Up Late

Katie Hafner

The Making of the Atomic Bomb

The Making of the Atomic Bomb

Richard Rhodes

Long Walk to Freedom

Long Walk to Freedom

Nelson Mandela

The Meaning of the 21st Century

The Meaning of the 21st Century

James Martin

Wild Swans

Wild Swans

Jung Chang

In the Heart of the Sea

In the Heart of the Sea

Nathaniel Philbrick

In Patagonia

In Patagonia

Bruce Chatwin

Mao

Mao

Jung Chang

Stalingrad

Stalingrad

Antony Beevor

Longitude

Longitude

Dava Sobel

No Future Without Forgiveness

No Future Without Forgiveness

Desmond Tutu

The Skeptical Environmentalist

The Skeptical Environmentalist

Bjørn Lomborg

Dynasty

Dynasty

Tom Holland

Rubicon

Rubicon

Tom Holland

Into The Silence

Into The Silence

Wade Davis

One Summer

One Summer

Bill Bryson

All Quiet on the Western Front

All Quiet on the Western Front

Erich Maria Remarque

Oranges

Oranges

John McPhee

Lost in Shangri-La

Lost in Shangri-La

Mitchell Zuckoff

Lives of the Eminent Philosophers

Lives of the Eminent Philosophers

Diogenes Laertius

Fate Is The Hunter

Fate Is The Hunter

Ernest Gann

Pandemic 1918

Pandemic 1918

Catharine Arnold

The Man Who Invented Fidel

The Man Who Invented Fidel

Anthony DePalma

Flu

Flu

Gina Kolata

Pale Rider

Pale Rider

Laura Spinney

From Third World to First

From Third World to First

Lee Kuan Yew

The Future Is Asian

The Future Is Asian

Parag Khanna

Stone Age Economics

Stone Age Economics

Marshall Sahlins

City of the Century

City of the Century

Donald Miller

Dying Every Day: Seneca at the Court of Nero

Dying Every Day: Seneca at the Court of Nero

James Romm

Posterity: Letters of Great Americans to Their Children

Posterity: Letters of Great Americans to Their Children

Dorie Lawson

A History of Knowledge

A History of Knowledge

Charles Van Doren

Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant

Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant

Ulysses S. Grant

Washington

Washington

James Thomas Flexner

The Clash of Civilization and the Remaking of World Order

The Clash of Civilization and the Remaking of World Order

Samuel Huntington

Lincoln

Lincoln

David Herbert Donald

Lincoln at Gettysburg

Lincoln at Gettysburg

Gary Wills

Founding Brothers

Founding Brothers

Joseph Ellis

Eisenhower

Eisenhower

Stephen Ambrose

Undaunted Courage

Undaunted Courage

Stephen Ambrose

Road to Wigan Pier

Road to Wigan Pier

George Orwell

The Rape of Nanking

The Rape of Nanking

Iris Chang

History Has Begun

History Has Begun

Bruno Macaes

The City In History

The City In History

Lewis Mumford

On Trails

On Trails

Robert Moor

The Persian Expedition

The Persian Expedition

Xenophon

The Conquest of Gaul

The Conquest of Gaul

Julius Caesar

Capital Ideas

Capital Ideas

Peter Bernstein

Killers of the Flower Moon

Killers of the Flower Moon

David Grann

No Ordinary Time

No Ordinary Time

Doris Kearns Goodwin

The British Are Coming

The British Are Coming

Rick Atkinson

Shadow Divers

Shadow Divers

Robert Kurson

Brute

Brute

Robert Koram

From Galileo to Newton

From Galileo to Newton

A. Rupert Hall

When Money Dies

When Money Dies

Adam Ferguson

Tragedy and Hope

Tragedy and Hope

Carroll Quigley

Letters of Note

Letters of Note

Shaun Usher

The First Crash

The First Crash

Richard Dale

The History of Money

The History of Money

Jack Weatherford

Where Is My Flying Car?

Where Is My Flying Car?

J Storrs Hall

Storm of Steel

Storm of Steel

Ernst Junger

The Passage of Power

The Passage of Power

Robert Caro

Means Of Ascent

Means Of Ascent

Robert Caro

House of Morgan

House of Morgan

Ron Chernow

The Invention of Air

The Invention of Air

Steven Johnson

No Applause - Just Throw Money

No Applause - Just Throw Money

Trav S.D.

Bowling Alone

Bowling Alone

Robert Putnam

The American Story

The American Story

David Rubenstein

The Second World War

The Second World War

John Keegan

Midnight In Chernobyl

Midnight In Chernobyl

Adam Higginbotham

These Truths

These Truths

Jill Lepore

Energy And Civilization

Energy And Civilization

Vaclav Smil

The Fever

The Fever

Sonia Shah

Deng Xiaoping and The Transformation of China

Deng Xiaoping and The Transformation of China

Ezra F. Vogel

Polio

Polio

David M. Oshinsky

Why America Is Not a New Rome

Why America Is Not a New Rome

Vaclav Smil

The Storm of Steel

The Storm of Steel

Ernst Junger

Stalin's War

Stalin's War

Sean McMeekin

Red Star Over The Pacific

Red Star Over The Pacific

Toshi Yoshihara

The Wages of Guilt

The Wages of Guilt

Ian Buruma

The Great Rupture

The Great Rupture

Viktor Shvets

Timelines of World History

Timelines of World History

Matt Baker

The Creature from Jekyll Island

The Creature from Jekyll Island

G. Edward Griffin

This Time Is Different

This Time Is Different

Carmen Reinhart

The Craft

The Craft

John Dickie

The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Edward Gibbon

A Life

A Life

Simone Veil

Founders' Son

Founders' Son

Richard Brookhiser

When The Facts Change

When The Facts Change

Tony Judt

The World Crisis

The World Crisis

Winston Churchill

A History of the English-Speaking Peoples

A History of the English-Speaking Peoples

Winston Churchill

The Devil in the White City

The Devil in the White City

Erik Larson

English Culture and the Decline of the Industrial Spirit, 1850-1980

English Culture and the Decline of the Industrial Spirit, 1850-1980

Martin Wiener

Continental Reckoning

Continental Reckoning

Elliott West

The Victorian Internet

The Victorian Internet

Tom Standage

Origins of Political Order

Origins of Political Order

Francis Fukuyama

Empire

Empire

Niall Ferguson

The Rise and Fall of the British Empire

The Rise and Fall of the British Empire

Patrick Allitt

The Fortunes of Africa

The Fortunes of Africa

Martin Meredith

Rise of the Machines

Rise of the Machines

Thomas Rid