Histories


The Histories
A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present
Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
The Man in the High Castle
1776
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century
The Guns of August
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West
History of the Peloponnesian War
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Salt: A World History
A Short History of Nearly Everything
“ How do we negotiate between my history and yours? How would it be possible for us to recover our commonality, not the ambiguous imperial-humanist myth of those shard human (and indeed also most divine) attributes that are supposed to distinguish us absolutely from animals but, more significant, the imbrications of our various pasts and presents, the ineluctable relationships of shred and contested meanings, values, and material resources? It is necessary to assert our dense particularities, our ...more ”
― Satya P. Mohanty

Toba Beta
“ Today wouldn't have happened if histories weren't falsified. ...more ”
― Toba Beta, Master of Stupidity

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