Content tagged with "history"
1913: In Search of the World Before the Great War
A book review
The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World
A book review
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic and Madness at the Fair that Changed America
A book review
Empty Mansions: The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune
A book review
The First World War: A Complete History
A book review
The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic -- and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World
A book review
God's Secretaries : The Making of the King James Bible
A book review
Huế 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam
A book review
The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
A book review
Kingmakers: The Invention of the Modern Middle East
A book review
The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci: Selected Extracts from the Writings of the Renaissance Genius
A book review
Origins of a Journey: History's Greatest Adventures Marked by Ambition, Necessity, and Madness
A book review
The Pentagon's Brain: An Uncensored History of DARPA, America's Top-Secret Military Research Agency
A book review
A People's History of the United States
A book review
The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power
A book review
The Secret World: A History of Intelligence
A book review
Silent Night: The Remarkable Christmas Truce of 1914
A book review
The Silk Roads: A New History of the World
A book review
Stalin's Library: A Dictator and His Books
A book review
Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
A book review
Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates: The Forgotten War that Changed American History
A book review
Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.
A book review
The Undisputed Guide to Pro Basketball History
A book review
Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty
A book review
The Victorian Internet: The Remarkable Story of the Telegraph and the Nineteenth Century's On-line Pioneers
A book review
What the Dormouse Said: How the Sixties Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry
A book review
Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet
A book review