History

The Peacemakers: Leadership Lessons from Twentieth-Century Statesmanship
Hardback
Great leaders made the twentieth century safer and more peaceful.

The China Mission: George Marshall's Unfinished War, 1945-1947
Hardback
A nuanced history of the doomed diplomatic mission that turned the tides of the Chinese Civil War.

City of Light, City of Poison: Murder, Magic, and the First Police Chief of Paris
Paperback
Appointed to conquer the "crime capital of the world", the first Paris police chief faces an epidemic of murder.

Inseparable: The Original Siamese Twins and Their Rendezvous with American History
Hardback
With wry humour, Shakespearean profundity and trenchant insight, Yunte Huang brings to life the story of the famous Siamese twins.

The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
Paperback
This “powerful and disturbing history” (The New York Times Book Review) exposes how American governments deliberately imposed racial segregation on metropolitan areas throughout America


