Books

Traverse a sea of must-read accounts.

Our top recommendations explore the Eastern Front, African history, the Silk Road, and more.

Over the past year, these books stood out.

These unique documents offer a glimpse into pre-Columbian Indigenous cultures.

Tracing the past can yield unexpected findings.

Delve into every angle of World War I.

Dive into these fascinating reads. 

Learn more about the connections that have changed the world forever.

Deepen your understanding of history.

He witnessed the war unfold in real time—and shared it with the world. 

You can’t go wrong with these highly acclaimed reads.

From ancient Asia to contemporary America, Buddhism has a rich history.

Discover the history behind the religions that have shaped humanity.

These reads support critical thinking and empathy for more fulfilling lives.

From First Ladies to baseball players.

Seeking solace? Find yourself immersed in a wholly different world with these nonfiction reads.

With World War I's end came a reckoning and a chance to rebuild.

These unputdownable reads span the Civil War, both World Wars, and Vietnam.

With election season upon us, we're looking to the past and future of voting.

Author Maria Laurino recently appeared on 60 Minutes to discuss this devastating story.