Queen Mother: Black Nationalism, Reparations, and the Untold Story of Audley Moore

Meet a surprisingly influential woman you’ve likely never heard of.

The First Eight: A Personal History of the Pioneering Black Congressmen Who Shaped a Nation

The esteemed South Carolina lawmaker honors his predecessors.

Firebrands

By Gioia Diliberto

Firebrands

Think we’re polarized now? You should’ve seen the temperance era…

Born Equal: Remaking America’s Constitution, 1840-1920

Can an “originalist” view of birthright citizenship go either way?

Deadwood: Gold, Guns, and Greed in the American West

A rip-roaring read about that most iconic frontier town.

History Matters

By David McCullough; edited by Dorie McCullough Lawson and Michael Hill

History Matters

The celebrated late historian’s advice to writers.

American Scary

By Jeremy Dauber

American Scary

Show me what freaks you out, and I’ll show you who you are.