History

Wedding of the Waters: The Erie Canal and the Making of a Great Nation
Paperback
New York Times Bestseller
The epic account of how one narrow ribbon of water forever changed the course of American history.
The Life and Times of Mexico
Paperback
A San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of the Year. "A work of scope and profound insight into the divided soul of Mexico." —History Today

Korea's Place in the Sun: A Modern History
Updated Edition
Paperback
"Passionate, cantankerous, and fascinating. Rather like Korea itself."--Nicholas D. Kristof, New York Times Book Review

The Soul of Iran: A Nation's Struggle for Freedom
Paperback
The truths about Iran; quite different truths from versions put forward by Washington, Tehran, and the media.

How to Read Hitler
Paperback
Intent upon letting the reader discover the central concepts of important thinkers, the How to Read series provides a context and an explanation that will facilitate and enrich your understanding of texts vital to our world today.


