History in Five

The New York Times bestselling author of RISE OF ISIS exposes the dangers of radical Islam and the effects it has on the American way of life in this informative and eye-opening new book.

A fascinating look at the people on both sides of the Pacific—their warnings, clues, maneuvers, and missteps that led to the bombing of Pearl Harbor.

Award-winning journalist and bestselling author Kati Marton discusses the career of Noel Field, a Russian spy in the U.S. State Department and the subject of her latest book, TRUE BELIEVER

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Widow Clicquot comes a narrative nonfiction title that tells the gripping account of an extraordinary woman named Irena Sendler who took staggering risks to save 2,500 children from death and deportation in Nazi-occupied Poland.

The official tie-in to the highly acclaimed film, The Birth of a Nation, surveys the history and legacy of Nat Turner, the leader of one of the most renowned slave rebellions on American soil, while also exploring Turner’s relevance to contemporary dialogues on race relations.

The official tie-in to the highly acclaimed film, The Birth of a Nation, surveys the history and legacy of Nat Turner, the leader of one of the most renowned slave rebellions on American soil, while also exploring Turner’s relevance to contemporary dialogues on race relations.

On this day, August 15, in 1914, the 'Ancon' became the first ship to cross the Panama Canal.

Robert P. Jones, CEO of the Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI), challenges us to grasp the profound political and cultural consequences of a new reality—that America is no longer a majority white Christian nation.

On this day - June 17 - in 1972, one of the biggest scandals in American history began when burglars, later tied to President Nixon, were apprehended at the Watergate complex.

The first biography to reveal Julia Ward Howe—the author of The Battle Hymn of the Republic—as a feminist pioneer who fought her own battle for creative freedom and independence.