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Organized crime is perhaps the most fascinating phenomenon of our time. From Al Capone, who boldly c…

We often think of the modern era as the age of American power. In reality, we're living in a long, v…

“Let chaos come.”From CNN’s Chief Political Correspondent Dana Bash, the fast-paced story of the ext…

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How did Donald Trump almost single-handedly reverse America’s decline?As the 21st Century began, the…

In recent years, "white feminism" and girlboss feminism have taken a justified beating. We know that…

The relationship between early Mormons and the US was marked by anxiety and hostility. Nineteenth-ce…

Will stepping back in time take her beyond the reach of a violent husband? A love 100 years in the p…

In contrast to the oppressive Roman military occupation of the first century, Crossan examines the m…

From a bestselling debut author, this Australian historical adventure romance is a compulsively read…

"War! . . . . / What is it good for? / Absolutely nothing," says the famous song—but archaeolo…

A brilliantly conceived and provocative work from an award-winning historian that examines how seven…

As labor unions and movements began to form and coalesce in the 19th century, the tensions between w…

As this book intriguingly explores, for those who would make Rome great again and their victims, ide…

The KGB is one of the most famous abbreviations of the 20th century, and it has become synonymous wi…

From the Plantation of Ulster in the seventeenth century to the entry into peace talks in the late t…

Murder, manslaughter, suicide, mishap - the very public business of determining death in colonial Sy…

Forsyth County, Georgia, at the turn of the twentieth century was home to a large African American c…

In Capital, Commonwealth Prize-winning author Rana Dasgupta examines one of the great trends of our …

This book examines violence. It looks at the nature and types of violence, the causes of violence, a…

Dave Robicheaux, James Lee Burke’s iconic detective, returns to investigate the death of an unidenti…

Brought to you by Penguin.A sweeping and heart-rending 19th-century saga about found family, romance…

Are mass violence and catastrophes the only forces that can seriously decrease economic inequality? …

From the brutal horrors of Jamaican plantations to the teeming streets of 19th century London, throu…

A sweeping global history of the birth of modern GreeceIn 1821, a diverse territory in the southern …

This study of sexuality in seventeenth-century Latin America takes the listener beneath the surface …

An immersive debut set across the temples, slums, and gated estates of late-twentieth century Bangko…

Most violent jihadi movements in the twentieth century focused on removing corrupt, repressive secul…

Violence is rampant in today's society. From state-sanctioned violence and the brutality of war and …

In the next Lady Emily Mystery The Dark Heart of Florence, critically acclaimed author Tasha Alexand…

For more than a century, from 1900 to 2006, campaigns of nonviolent resistance were more than twice …

The long-awaited biography of the genius who masterminded Henry VIII's bloody revolution in the Engl…

Nominated for the 2013 Philip K. Dick Award!Late in the twenty-first century, big business is boomin…

On the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, law professor, legal analyst, and bests…

The American revolutionaries—George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, John and Abigail Adams—called them…

This revisionist view of late-nineteenth-century history credits Main Street, not Wall Street, with …