An exploration of how emotions shaped human history, from ancient philosophy to modern wars and scientific breakthroughs.

A powerful collection of stories highlighting grassroots movements, uprisings, and voices often ignored by mainstream media.

Struggling to connect bebop to modern funk? Discover how Lou Donaldson bridged the gap to become a jazz legend and a staple of hip-hop history.

A thought-provoking exploration of how Western culture became obsessed with the self, from ancient Greece to modern social media.

Captivating tale of how Irish monks preserved Western culture during Europe's Dark Ages, reshaping history through literacy and faith.

Incisive analysis debunking common immigration myths, challenging assumptions and reshaping notions of citizenship, discrimination, and US history.

Grant's autobiography on war, leadership, and American history.

Stolen childhoods, shattered families: America's darkest adoption scandal revealed.

Dive deep into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's controversial history, from Cleveland's surprising victory to win the institution to the heated debates over who gets inducted and why.

A comprehensive exploration of Richard Nixon's presidency and the Watergate scandal that brought him down. From the break-in to the cover-up to his historic resignation, discover how paranoia and abuse of power destroyed a presidency and changed American democracy forever.

An in-depth exploration of Trump's rise to power, revealing the man behind the presidency through extensive reporting and interviews.

Explore how southeast Michigan's scrappy independent wrestling scene thrives on authenticity and humor, from legendary promotions to modern podcasting empires that prove laughter is wrestling's secret weapon.

A gripping tale intertwining a murderer's escape and the invention of wireless technology in Edwardian England.

A captivating true story of five Japanese girls sent to America in 1871, bridging cultures and shaping modern Japan's future.

Radical obedience in a world of compromise.

A fascinating exploration of money's history, from ancient tokens to cryptocurrencies, and its profound impact on society and human behavior.

Gripping exploration of Elvis Presley, John Lennon, and Muhammad Ali's meteoric rises and tragic falls from grace.

Shapiro explores how Shakespeare's plays illuminate America's past and present conflicts, from race to politics to national identity.