History
Pathfinders: A Global History of Exploration
Paperback
"A brilliant and readable book…a rich study of humankind's restless spirit." —Candice Millard, New York Times Book Review
Crimes of War 2.0: What the Public Should Know
Revised and Expanded
Paperback
"A reference that has no counterpart…. Civilization is in debt to all [the contributors]."—International Herald Tribune
The Sea Captain's Wife: A True Story of Love, Race, and War in the Nineteenth Century
Paperback
A finalist for the Lincoln Prize, The Sea Captain's Wife "comes surprisingly, and movingly, alive" (Tina Jordan, Entertainment Weekly).
The Politics of Heaven: America in Fearful Times
Hardback
An unsettling account of the events, ideas, and minds behind the nameless political movement that governs America today.
A Pickpocket's Tale: The Underworld of Nineteenth-Century New York
Paperback
"A true story more incredible than fiction." —Kevin Baker, author of Striver's Row