History

Because It Is Wrong: Torture, Privacy and Presidential Power in the Age of Terror
Hardback
Elevating the torture and privacy debate, this book brilliantly challenges the knee-jerk responses of those in media and government.

Thomas Jefferson: An Intimate History
Paperback
A seminal biography of Thomas Jefferson and a fascinating exploration of his relationship with Sally Hemings.

Dancing in the Dark: A Cultural History of the Great Depression
Paperback
A Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award
"The definitive book about Depression culture for our time." —San Francisco Chronicle
The Ayatollahs' Democracy: An Iranian Challenge
Hardback
A New York Times best-selling author offers a personal, candid tour of the political and social landscape in Iran.

Men of Color to Arms!: Black Soldiers, Indian Wars, and the Quest for Equality
Hardback
The story of the black soldiers who helped save the Union, conquer the West, and build the nation.


