American Maelstrom
American Maelstrom captures the full drama of the watershed election, establishing 1968 as the hinge between the decline of political liberalism, the ascendancy of conservative populism, and the rise of…
Executing the Rosenbergs
In 1950, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were arrested for allegedly passing information about the atomic bomb to the Soviet Union, an affair FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover labeled the "crime…
Don’t Let Your Anxiety Run Your Life
Don’t Let Your Anxiety Run Your Life provides a groundbreaking, step-by-step guide for managing the thoughts and feelings that cause anxiety, worry, fear, and panic.
Tiger Heart
Katrell Christie was an artist turned roller-derby rebel who opened a tea shop in Atlanta. Barely two years later, her life would make a drastic change—and so would the lives…
The Little Book of Big Change
Little changes can make a big, big difference! In The Little Book of Big Change, psychologist Amy Johnson shows you how to rewire your brain and overcome your bad habits—once…
Lincoln’s Last Speech
What did Abraham Lincoln envision when he talked about "reconstruction?” His final speech gives a clear indication of what his postwar policy might have looked like—one that differed starkly from…
The Four Freedoms
Jeffrey A. Engel joins together with five other leading scholars to explore how each of Roosevelt’s freedoms evolved over time, for Americans and for the wider world.
Failure: Why Science Is So Successful
In his sequel to Ignorance, Stuart Firestein shows us that the scientific enterprise is riddled with mistakes and errors—and that this is a good thing!