History

The Productive Edge: A New Strategy for Economic Growth
Paperback
“A fascinating tale of America’s industrial comeback—how it happened, where it happened, and what must be done to make it last.” —Jeffrey E. Garten, dean of the Yale School of Management

The Ecological Indian: Myth and History
Paperback
"A good story and first-rate social science."—New York Times Book Review

Eisenhower and Berlin, 1945: The Decision to Halt at the Elbe
Paperback
In the final months of World War II, with the Allied forces streaming into Germany on two fronts, a major decision had to be made: where to draw a stop line to prevent an accidental clash between the Russian and the Anglo-American armies.

The Sextants of Beijing: Global Currents in Chinese History
Paperback
This powerful work puts to rest the long-held myth that Chinese civilization is monolithic, unchanging, and perennially cut off from the rest of the world.

Into the American Woods: Negotiators on the Pennsylvania Frontier
Paperback
"A stunning achievement. . . . A pathbreaking scholarly work by one of the nation's leading historians of the interaction between Native Americans and European newcomers in early America."--Kirkus Reviews (starred review)


