The first panoramic history of the Western world from the 1970s to the present day—from the Cold War to the 2008 financial crisis and wars in the Middle East—Empire of...
The Art Of War
The Art of War (Italian: Dell'arte della guerra) is a treatise by the Italian Renaissance political philosopher and historian Niccolò Machiavelli.The format of The Art...
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The Prize: The Epic Quest For Oil, Money, And Power [abridged]
Deemed "the best history of oil ever written" by Business Week and with more than 300,000 copies in print, Daniel Yergin’s Pulitzer Prize–winning account of the global...
The Center Holds: Obama And His Enemies
From the bestselling author of The Promise, the thrilling story of one of the most momentous contests in American history, the Battle Royale between Obama and his enemies from the...
History's Greatest Speeches - Vol. Vi
The most profound and important speeches ever delivered are here collected in this anthology, featuring some of the most influential figures in world history. From ancient times...
Philosophical Knowledge: What It Is And Why Philosophy Departments Don't Want You To Have It
The empirical sciences make assumptions that they are not themselves capable of justifying. Philosophy justifies those assumptions; that is its job.
White Guilt: How Blacks And Whites Together Destroyed The Promise Of The Civil Rights Era
""Not unlike some of Ralph Ellison’s or Richard Wright’s best work. White Guilt, a serious meditation on vital issues, deserves a wide readership.” — Cleveland Plain...
The Impostors: How Republicans Quit Governing And Seized American Politics
NATIONAL BESTSELLER“This is the definitive account of what has gone wrong in our two-party system, and how our democracy has to adapt to survive it. I can't say it in strong...
Unspeakable Acts: True Tales Of Crime, Murder, Deceit, And Obsession
A brilliant anthology of modern true-crime writing that illustrates the appeal of this powerful and popular genre, edited and curated by Sarah Weinman, the award-winning author of...
Seduction: Sex, Lies, And Stardom In Howard Hughes's Hollywood
In this riveting popular history, the creator of You Must Remember This probes the inner workings of Hollywood’s glamorous golden age through the stories of some of the dozens...
