This book explores the critics of the high ideals for human in progress inspired by the enlightenment. It includes western history from the ancient Greeks up to the present day.

This book explores the question of how the modern Europeans have developed comprehensive welfare states, which requires a high level of social cooperation, in a world that is mostly characterized by extreme competition for resources of all kinds. This stands in particular contrast to the American model, with its belief in free market individualism.

This book explores the development of human vocal communication from the early grunts of our ancesters who developed in Africa to the complex spoken words in today's modern world.

This book investigates the history of authorities to ban books, from the time of the Puritans to the Internet age. The books also investigates the stated reasons for such attempted bans and what interests or fears may be behind these attempts.

This book is an investigation of the nature of the human female to give an in-depth view of why and how the human female acts as she does, and how natural law is such an important factor.

This book is about my belief that the Trump administration has been the most assertive presidency since the Franklin Roosevelt administration of the 1930s and 40s. In this book I do a comparative study of the actions of the Franklin Roosevelt administration as well as that of the Trump administration.

This book is a history of human space exploration, from the early days of the Russian Sputnik program to the current efforts in 2026 to plan a manned mission to Mars. Included are details about the pioneers of rocket science as well as the American Mercury, Gemini, and the Apollo program and the landing of men on the Moon. The space shuttle program and the international space station are included.

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This book explores the concept of the "banality of evil," a term invented by the philosopher Hannah Arendt to describe her characterization of the Nazi propagation of terror during the World War II era, and how it applies to a contemporary political world that has seemed to lose its ideal of eliminating political violence.

This book examines the philospher Hannah Arendt's famous characterization of the actions of the Nazi regime as being emblematic of "the banality of evil," in which she meant that violence became part of the bureaucratic nature of life and people became desensitized to state violence. This book examines the idea that perhaps the contempoary world has lost the ideal of eliminating state violence.

This book is a complete history of the American involvement in Vietnam from 1955 to 1975. It begins with the involvement by the Eisenhower administration in assisting the French efforts in Indo China, and includes Eisenhower's sending advisors to Vietnam, John Kennedy's continual involvement in the rising conflict, the full war effort as prosecuted by Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon, and then the final withdrawal from the conflict in 1975 by President Ford.

This book is a historical novel about the history of the movie network Turner Classic Movies (TCM).

This novel explores the relationship between a young Arab and the British adventurer TE Lawrence during World War I, as the Arabs, with the help of the British, especially Lawrence, battle for independence against their Turkish occupiers.