The renowned science writer, mathematician, and bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem masterfully refutes the overreaching claims of the "New Atheists," providing millions...
Descartes' Meditations
Rene Descartes is often described as the first modern philosopher, but much of the content of his Meditations on First Philosophy can be found in the medieval period that had...
A Brilliant Life: My Mother’s Inspiring True Story Of Surviving The Holocaust
The powerful, true story of a Holocaust survivor told by her daughter—a tale that reminds us of the resilience of the soul and the ability of the heart to heal.As Mira is...
The Bright Ages: A New History Of Medieval Europe
"Traveling easily through a thousand years of history, The Bright Ages reminds us society never collapsed when the Roman Empire fell, nor did the modern world did wake...
The Enchiridion Of Epictetus
The Enchiridion or Handbook of Epictetus is a short manual of Stoic ethical advice compiled by Arrian, a 2nd-century disciple of the Greek philosopher Epictetus. Although the...
Christian Philosophy Of History
REVEILLE SCHOLAR LECTURES In 1970 Dr. Montgomery was the visiting Reveille Scholar at the University of California - San Diego. This tape set is comprised of the series of...
When The Sea Came Alive: An Oral History Of D-day
This reading group guide for When the Sea Came Alive includes an introduction, discussion questions, ideas for enhancing your book club, and a Q&A with author Garrett M. Graff....
The Dark Side Of The Earth: Russia's Short-lived Victory Over Totalitarianism
From “one of Russia’s smartest and best-sourced” (The New York Times) reporters comes a gripping and urgent exploration of why the Soviet Union’s collapse...
The Devil Reached Toward The Sky: An Oral History Of The Making And Unleashing Of The Atomic Bomb
“Magisterial…A stunning account that brings to the fore the nuclear saga’s surreal combination of ingenuity, fate, and terror.” —Publishers Weekly...
A Training School For Elephants: Retracing A Curious Episode In The European Grab For Africa
Out of a sidelined, colonial-era expedition in Africa comes a new history of cruelty, deception, and adventure from the acclaimed author of The Lost Pianos of Siberia.In 1879,...
