Amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive, this piercing work distills three thousand years of the history of power into 48 well-explicated laws. This bold volume outlines the laws of power in...
An Unabridged Selection from a Call to Conscience - The Landmark Speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Claybourne Carson
A Call to Conscience is a milestone collection of Dr. King's most influential and best-known speeches. Compiled by Stanford historian Dr. Clayborne Carson, director of the King Papers...
Glenn Loury, Ph.D. is currently University Professor, Professor of Economics, and Director of the Institute on Race and Social Division at Boston University. Previously, he has taught economics at...
Strobe Talbott assumed the presidency of the Brookings Institution in July 2002 after a career in journalism, government and academe. His immediate previous post was founding director of the Yale...
In 1773, Britain was the greatest power on earth, but the Seven Years War with France had doubled her national debt. To ease this burden, Britain made a fateful...
In 1776, the thirteen American colonies, refusing to pay unjust taxes, declared their independence from Britain. The resulting years of war are called the American...
Steven T. Ross, of the strategy department of the Naval War College, is a military analyst, historian, lecturer, author and instructor. He received his master's and doctorate degrees from Princeton...
Untold Tales of the First Pilgrims, Fighting Women and Forgotten Founders Who Shaped a Nation
Kenneth C. Davis
Kenneth C. Davis, author of the phenomenal New York Times bestseller DON'T KNOW MUCH ABOUT HISTORY, presents a collection of extraordinary stories, each detailing an overlooked episode that shaped...
