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The Shortest History of War: From Hunter-Gatherers to Nuclear Superpowers - A Retelling for Our Times
War has changed, but we have not. From our hunter-gatherer ancestors to the rival nuclear powers of today, whenever resources have been contested, we've gone to battle. Acclaimed …
The Shortest History of Italy: 3,000 Years from the Romans to the Renaissance to a Modern Republic - A Retelling for Our Times
The calendar. The Senate. The university. The piano, the heliocentric model, and the pizzeria. It's hard to imagine a world without Italian influence--and easy to assume that …
The Shortest History of India: From the World's Oldest Civilization to Its Largest Democracy - A Retelling for Our Times
India--a cradle of civilization with five millennia of history, a country of immense consequence and contradiction--often defies ready understanding. What holds its people …
The Shortest History of Germany: From Roman Frontier to the Heart of Europe - A Retelling for Our Times
A country both admired and feared, Germany has been the epicenter of world events time and again: the Reformation, both World Wars, the fall of the Berlin Wall. It did not emerge …
The Shortest History of Europe: How Conquest, Culture, and Religion Forged a Continent - A Retelling for Our Times
Celebrated historian John Hirst draws from his own lectures to deliver this ultra-accessible master class on the making of modern Europe, from Ancient Greece through World War II. …
The Shortest History of England: Empire and Division from the Anglo-Saxons to Brexit - A Retelling for Our Times
England--begetter of parliaments and globe-spanning empires, star of beloved period dramas, and home of the House of Windsor--is not quite the stalwart island fortress that many of …
The Shortest History of Democracy: 4,000 Years of Self-Government - A Retelling for Our Times
This compact history unspools the tumultuous global story that began with democracy's radical core idea: We can collaborate, as equals, to determine our own futures. Acclaimed …
The Shortest History of China: From the Ancient Dynasties to a Modern Superpower - A Retelling for Our Times
As we enter the "Asian century," China demands our attention for being an economic powerhouse, a beacon of rapid modernization, and an assertive geopolitical player. To understand …