The New Roman Empire

By Anthony Kaldellis

The New Roman Empire

An epic work of scholarship accessible to lay readers.

The Money Kings

By Daniel Schulman

The Money Kings

An able, if incomplete, look at Manhattan’s long-ago financiers.

The Other ’68: A Social History of West Germany’s Revolt

By Christina von Hodenberg; translated by Rachel Ward

The Other ’68: A Social History of West Germany’s Revolt

How three generations viewed the cultural shift in Bonn and elsewhere.

Four Points of the Compass: The Unexpected History of Direction

Did you ever wonder why north is up and south is down?

Big Caesars and Little Caesars

A veddy British view of the world’s current dictator problem.

Lincoln vs. Davis: The War of the Presidents

This outstanding double biography brings the dueling leaders vividly to life.