Books

From intimate biographies to illuminating collections of Einstein’s written works.

Voices from the World of Jane Austen will transport you to the turn of the nineteenth century.

These books shine a radiant light on the Pop art superstar.

James Thomas Flexner examines how Benedict Arnold's defection shaped George Washington's future.

From biographies to a collection of Lincoln’s writings, there’s much more to the 16th president than you might think.

In David Blight's book, Wallace Turnage and John Washington recount their harrowing tales of escape from slavery.

Revisit 10 major American wars with an illuminating read about each one.

Muhammad Ali explores how the legendary boxer transcended the sport through politics, social activism, and his undeniable charm and charisma.

From darkly comic war fiction to astute historical analysis and devastating battlefield memoir.

It was one of the most dangerous missions ever undertaken.

From 1769 to 1993, the subjects of these biographies changed lives and the world.

War correspondent and bestselling author Damien Lewis reveals the best military books that evolved his thinking and writing on the subject of war.

A surprisingly human history of corporations, a Korean War battle exploration, and more fascinating tales from the year that was. 

Discover the history behind the religions that have shaped humanity.

Take a detailed look at the life of a ruler who inherited the throne when she was just six days old.

In the face of death, these ordinary citizens did extraordinary things.

Closing the gap between fact and fiction.

Rivalries, triumphs, and heartbreaks make these narratives sing.

From stories of the Civil War to a history lover's guide to the Big Apple, these books will keep you captivated.

The famous female pilot describes her record-breaking westbound flight in her bestselling memoir.