Leviathan
Thomas Hobbes' seminal work argues for strong central governance to prevent chaos, written during the tumultuous English Civil War.
History, Political, Military, Adventure
Second Treatise of Government
A foundational political treatise that defends the rights of the people and justifies the throne of King William, exploring the principles o…
Battle Cry of Freedom
A gripping narrative that challenges myths and offers fresh insights into the Civil War, from the political debates to the bloody battles, r…
The Origins of Totalitarianism
Explore the chilling origins of totalitarianism through a historical lens, uncovering the forces that shaped this oppressive form of governa…
The Fiery Trial
Explore Lincoln's evolving stance on slavery and his political mastery during the Civil War era in this definitive account by Eric Foner.
Team of Rivals
Explore Abraham Lincoln's leadership as he unites his fiercest rivals to save a nation torn by civil war. A gripping narrative of political …
On War
Explore the timeless insights of Carl von Clausewitz's masterpiece, 'On War,' as it navigates the complex interplay between military strateg…
Strategy: An Introduction to Game Theory
Explore the fascinating evolution of strategy from ancient warfare to modern life in this engaging and insightful account by a world-renowne…
THE BEST AND THE BRIGHTEST
A gripping exploration of the decision-making process that led the U.S. into the Vietnam War, revealing the flaws and follies of America's b…
The Warrior Ethos
Explore the timeless code of the warrior, from ancient Spartans to modern-day leaders, and discover how it applies to all aspects of life.
Beyond Glory
Beyond Glory captures the electrifying heavyweight fights between Joe Louis and Max Schmeling, which became a symbol of the world's hopes an…
Liston and Ali
Dive into the tumultuous world of boxing as two controversial figures, Liston and Clay (later Ali), clash in a time of political and social …
U.S. Air Force Survival Handbook
A comprehensive guide to outdoor survival techniques, blending Air Force training tactics with essential skills for any adventurer.
Reagan and Thatcher
Explore the dynamic relationship between two of the 20th century's most influential leaders, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher, and their …
At Last a Life
A gripping tale of survival and resilience, 'At Last a Life' takes readers on a journey through the harsh realities of war and the enduring …
The Iliad
Experience the epic tale of The Iliad in a fresh, lyrical translation that brings Homer's dramatic vision to life.
The Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant
Discover the extraordinary life and military genius of Ulysses S. Grant in his own words, a gripping account of leadership and resilience.
Hospital Sketches
Louisa May Alcott's poignant and vivid portrayal of life in a Civil War hospital, blending humor and pathos to explore the resilience of sol…
For Cause and Comrades: Why Men Fought in the Civil War
Discover the heartfelt reasons why Civil War soldiers fought through four grueling years, as revealed in their own letters and diaries.
Forged in Battle: The Civil War Alliance of Black Soldiers and White Officers
Discover the untold story of the United States Colored Troops who fought valiantly in the Civil War, only to be forgotten by history.
A Stillness at Appomattox
Bruce Catton's masterful account of the final days of the Civil War, offering a vivid and poignant portrayal of a nation at a crossroads.
This Republic of Suffering
Explore the profound impact of the Civil War's staggering death toll on a deeply religious nation and its people.
Glory Road
Experience the pivotal moments of the Civil War through the lens of a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, from the devastating defeat at Frede…
In the Presence of Mine Enemies
A gripping narrative that reshapes our understanding of the Civil War, focusing on the borderlands of Pennsylvania and Virginia, where the c…