Brothers Forever

By Tom Sileo and Col. Tom Manion

Brothers Forever

A Navy SEAL and a Marine who were Naval Academy roommates become brothers in death as well as in life when buried side by side in Arlington National Cemetery.

Bourbon: A History of the American Spirit

The ups and downs of bourbon in the U.S., from its origins, through Prohibition, to today’s craft distillers.

By Harvey J. Kaye

The Fight for the Four Freedoms: What Made FDR and the Greatest Generation Truly Great

A rousing history of the Greatest Generation.

by Todd S. Purdum

An Idea Whose Time Has Come: Two Presidents, Two Parties, and the Battle for the Civil Rights Act of 1964

This riveting history keeps you asking, "Will it pass?" even though you know that it does.

The Scarlet Sisters: Sex, Suffrage, and Scandal in the Gilded Age

Too radical for their time, these women even confused Karl Marx.

By Joshua Zeitz

Lincoln’s Boys: John Hay, John Nicolay, and the War for Lincoln’s Image

A lively look at two young aides who parlayed early White House jobs into careers.

Thom Hatch

Glorious War: The Civil War Adventures of George Armstrong Custer

Seemingly unfairly judged for the way he died, this biography of George Armstrong Custer argues he was a legend with a long and valiant military career.

By Doug Most

The Race Underground: Boston, New York, and the Incredible Rivalry that Built America’s First Subway

The two cities are once again pitted against each other, but the result is less blood match than choreographed ballet.