History
Lend Me Your Ears: Great Speeches in History
Updated and Expanded
Hardback
The definitive compendium of classic and modern oratory expanded—with a new preface on what makes a speech "great."
A Murder in Virginia: Southern Justice on Trial
Paperback
"[Makes] history, with all its messiness, ugliness, and even humanity, come vividly alive."—Chicago Tribune
Nixon's Shadow: The History of an Image
Paperback
How an image-obsessed president transformed the way we think about politics and politicians.
Chechnya: To the Heart of a Conflict
Paperback
Andrew's Meier riveting portrait of Chechnya, a land ravaged by indescribable carnage, enables us to understand the origins of this brutal conflict like no other recent work.
The Roaring Nineties: A New History of the World's Most Prosperous Decade
Paperback
How one of the greatest economic expansions in history sowed the seeds of its own collapse.