History
A Continent Erupts: Decolonization, Civil War, and Massacre in Postwar Asia, 1945–1955
Hardback
A harrowing history of the conflicts that swept Asia during the decade following the Second World War—and determined the fate of the continent
Covered with Night: A Story of Murder and Indigenous Justice in Early America
Paperback
An immersive tale of the killing of a Native American man and its far-reaching implications for the definition of justice from early America to today
Still Mad: American Women Writers and the Feminist Imagination
Paperback
A brilliant, sweeping history of the contemporary women’s movement told through the lives and works of the literary women who shaped it
Who Killed Jane Stanford?: A Gilded Age Tale of Murder, Deceit, Spirits and the Birth of a University
Hardback
A premier historian penetrates the fog of corruption and cover-up still surrounding the murder of a Stanford University founder to establish who did it, how and why
The Colony: Faith and Blood in a Promised Land
Hardback
A shocking massacre in 2019 sparks a probing investigation into the strange, violent history of a polygamist Mormon outpost in Mexico