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The definitive modern biography of the great slave leader, military genius and revolutionary hero
The Haitian Revolution began in the French Caribbean colony of Saint-Domingue ...
America in the antebellum years was a deeply troubled country, divided by partisan gridlock and ideological warfare, angry voices in the streets and the statehouses ...
Two award-winning historians explore the origins of a divided America.
In the middle of the 1970s, America entered a new era of doubt and division ...
A fresh, spirited and myth-busting history of the Greater United States and its hidden empire, upending the idea of an anti-imperial America.
'Wry, readable and ...
This New York Times bestselling "deep dive into the terms of eight former presidents is chock-full of political hijinks-and deja vu" (Vanity Fair) and provides ...
'Wonderfully learned, wonderfully written, a microscopic examination of the acorn from which a truly mighty oak would spring. I learnt a huge amount.' - Tom Holland ...
When Ronald Reagan took office in 1981, the United States and NATO were losing the Cold War. The USSR had superiority in conventional weapons and ...
For Chinese immigrant Wong Chut King, surviving in San Francisco meant a life in the shadows. His passing on March 6, 1900, would have been ...
When the fall of the Berlin Wall ended the Cold War, the American political establishment felt it had prevailed in a cosmic struggle of world-historical ...
By the time he became president in 1801, Thomas Jefferson had already been looking west for decades. He saw the country's population expanding and ...
In 1947, the Cold War came to Hollywood. Over nine tumultuous days in October, the House Un-American Activities Committee held a notorious round of hearings ...
The first comprehensive history of the Lakota Indians and their profound role in shaping America's history
Named One of the New York Times Critics ...
A new edition of the classic New York Times bestseller edited by Toni Morrison, offering an encyclopedic look at the black experience in America from ...
In November 1519, Hernando Cortes walked along a causeway leading to the capital of the Aztec kingdom and came face to face with Moctezuma. That ...