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8 Absorbing Books About the Internet

Read up on the history of the technology that has transformed our lives.

The Rise and Fall of Senator Joseph McCarthy

His impassioned allegations of communism made him the face of the Red Scare.

The Hidden History of Project MKUltra Experiments

The CIA explored the possibility of mind control on individuals without their consent.

The Evolution of Infantry Foods

"Foods are going to our fighting men. They come first!"

These Were the Best History Books of 2024

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

12 Best Civil War Movies

These gripping films illuminate one of American history's darkest chapters.

8 Eye-Opening Books About Globalization

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

The Mysterious Wartime Disappearance Of Music Icon Glenn Miller

The trombone player and conductor led one of the most successful bands of his era before he vanished.

The Third Delta Sniper You Didn’t See in Black Hawk Down

The movie overlooks the third Delta sniper who was aboard Super Six-Two, Sgt. 1st Class Brad Halling.

10 National Book Award Winners You Should Pick Up Next

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

Self-Portraits of the Soul: Frida Kahlo's Life and Lasting Impact

The Mexican artist who mastered the art of turning pain into power.

Churchill and the Presidents: An Enduring Alliance

From 1900 to the postwar years, Churchill was acquainted with 11 US presidents.

The Cod Wars Troubled Ships in the North Atlantic

Britain and Iceland engaged in conflict over fishing rights for decades.

22 Books About Influential Americans

From First Ladies to baseball players.