History is waiting to be discovered.

Whether you’re searching for the best book recommendations or sifting through tales of the past, we’ve got all the history stories you need to satisfy your curiosity.

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10 Delicious Books About the History of Ice Cream

These books are the perfect treat for a hot summer day. 

Who Was Paul Bunyan? 

The adventures of one of America’s most enduring folk heroes.

9 Books About Appalachia

Gain insight into a fascinating history. 

The Extraordinary Life of Horse Racing Legend Jimmy Winkfield

A legendary athlete who went up against racism, ostracization, and war.

8 Light Historical Beach Reads

Feel the sand between your toes, and the pages of these historical reads between your fingertips.

13 Must-Read Economics Books

Money makes the world go round—but how exactly does our economy function?

8 Must-Read New History Books Coming This Summer 

Dive into the past during the warmer months and longer days.  

What was the Olive Branch Petition?

Let's explore the colonists' last attempt at reconciliation before the outbreak of war.

24 Perfect Baseball Books That Hit It Out of the Park

When it comes to delivering you fresh baseball book recs, we swing for the fences.

These Everyday Inventions Came From Failed Military Experiments

Sometimes great things come from failure. Especially when the government is involved.

Daniel Sickles and the First Temporary Insanity Defense

This politician gunned down his wife's lover in broad daylight.

Mir Bahmanyar Discusses the First Army Rangers of World War II

The author, veteran, and historian has a new book out now, The Houdini Club.

The Fall of Saigon, 50 Years Later

Saigon’s takeover by North Vietnamese troops marked a definitive moment in the Cold War, and American military history as a whole.

8 Can’t-Miss New History Books Coming Soon

The warmer weather isn't the only thing we're looking forward to in the coming months.