History
Darkology: Blackface and the American Way of Entertainment
Hardback
A ground-breaking history that chronicles how blackface dominated American society culturally, financially and racially for nearly two centuries
Newcomers: The Story of Anthony and Grietje and the Founding of New York
Hardback
The exceptional tale of an unorthodox, seventeenth-century married couple whose rags-to-riches story fundamentally rewrites our knowledge of American history at its very beginnings
On the Record: Music that Changed America
Hardback
The surprising story of how iconic works of music sparked debate and action in America’s halls of Congress
The Insatiable Machine: How Capitalism Conquered the World
Hardback
A concise, colourful and convincing account of capitalism’s rise to global dominance
Exit Stalin: The Soviet Union as a Civilization, 1953-1991
Hardback
A "Best Non-Fiction to Read This Year" Selection from The New Statesman
A magisterial, revisionist narrative history of the Soviet Union in its post-Stalin heyday, bringing a forgotten society to vivid life and offering a new explanation for how it suddenly collapsed.