History
The Family Roe: An American Story
Hardback
Despite her famous pseudonym, “Jane Roe,” no one knows the truth about Norma McCorvey (1947–2017), whose unwanted pregnancy in 1969 opened a great...
The Chinese Question: The Gold Rushes and Global Politics
Hardback
How Chinese migration to the world’s goldfields upended global power and economics and forged modern conceptions of race.
The Failed Promise: Reconstruction, Frederick Douglass, and the Impeachment of Andrew Johnson
Hardback
The absorbing narrative of Frederick Douglass’s heated struggle with President Andrew Johnson reveals a new perspective on Reconstruction’s demise.
The Great Secret: The Classified World War II Disaster that Launched the War on Cancer
Paperback
The gripping story of a chemical weapons catastrophe, the cover-up, and how one American Army doctor’s discovery led to the development of the first drug to combat cancer, known today as chemotherapy.
Samuelson Friedman: The Battle Over the Free Market
Hardback
From the author of the critically acclaimed Keynes Hayek, the next great duel in the history of economics.