Books

The Day the Bubble Burst examines one of the greatest financial disasters—the 1929 stock market crash—through the eyes of those involved.

December 7 may be a date which will live in infamy, but in June 1942, the tides turned.

Dive into some of history's greatest battles and the life of one its most famous generals.

Punks destroyed their jeans, their shirts...and the power structures that surrounded them.

Renault set a high standard for accuracy and feeling in historical fiction.

A primetime news anchor reinvents himself for the modern world and calls all Americans to remember what brings us together.

The 872-day siege by German forces failed to capture Leningrad, but left immense devastation in its wake.

Expand your horizons with books that explore the places, people, and objects that shaped human history.

The famously sporty president's impact extends through college teams and Olympics to this day.

Engage with the oft-forgotten Second War of Independence.

Set sail with these thrilling and true nautical tales.

Alight on the lunar surface alongside Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin.

According to the hit film, Hôtel des Mille Collines was a refuge during the Rwandan Genocide. One of its residents claims otherwise in this memoir.

Five lucky winners will get a copy of the new collection by Catherine Whitlock and Rhodri Evans.

Five authors carry on the legacy of Carson's five iconic books.

Randall Sullivan's new book is the perfect complement for any history buff. 

Meet Edith Minturn and Isaac Newton Phelps Stokes, Gilded Age socialites, philanthropists, collectors, artists, and lovers.

New York's first and only legislative divorce was granted to Eunice Chapman in 1818, along with custody of her children.

The long-awaited report is here.

His mysterious life has left scholars and readers with many a question.