Washington’s Farewell: The Founding Father’s Warning to Future Generations

A timely account of our first president's most prescient paper.

Divided We Stand: The Battle Over Women’s Rights and Family Values That Polarized American Politics

A timely recollection that feels especially charged given the current political climate.

War Against War: The American Fight for Peace 1914-1918

An astute account of the United States’ futile struggle to stay out of WWI.

His Father’s Son: The Life of General Ted Roosevelt Jr.

This biography of the younger TR inexplicably ignores several key components of the man's life.

Battle of Wills: Ulysses S. Grant, Robert E. Lee, and the Last Year of the Civil War

The North’s victory notwithstanding, was one general really more capable than the other?

By Yudhijit Bhattacharjee

The Spy Who Couldn’t Spell: A Dyslexic Traitor, an Unbreakable Code, and the FBI’s Hunt for America’

The incredible tale of a learning-challenged turncoat pilfering intel for Libya.

Countdown to Pearl Harbor: The Twelve Days to the Attack

A riveting, page-turning addition to the WWII canon.

Cross-Examining History: A Lawyer Gets Answers from the Experts about Our Presidents

A jurist's probing questions about America's commanders-in-chief.