History

The Presidents and the People: Five Leaders Who Threatened Democracy and the Citizens Who Fought to Defend It
Hardback
American presidents have often pushed the boundaries established for them by the Constitution; this is the inspirational history of the people who pushed back

Mr. Churchill in the White House: The Untold Story of a Prime Minister and Two Presidents
Hardback
Winston Churchill’s frequent stays at the White House inform this illuminating account of America and Britain’s “Special Relationship” during the Second World War and the 1950s

The Home I Worked to Make: Voices from the New Syrian Diaspora
Hardback
War forced millions of Syrians from their homes. It also forced them to rethink the meaning of home itself

The Great River: The Making and Unmaking of the Mississippi
Hardback
A sweeping history of the Mississippi River—and the centuries of human meddling that have transformed both it and America

American Civil Wars: A Continental History, 1850-1873
Hardback
A Pulitzer Prize winner's masterful history of the American Civil War and its reverberations across the continent


