Books similar like Glock: The Rise of America's Gun

American Gun: A History of the U.S. in Ten Firearms

At the time of his tragic death in February 2013, former Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, the most accomplished sniper in U.S. military history, was finishing a remarkable book that retoldAmerican history throug…

Buy this book on Amazon

Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War

A New York Times Notable Book for 2011
A Library Journal Top Ten Best Books of 2011
A Boston Globe Best Nonfiction Book of 2011

Bestselling author Tony Horwitz tells the electrifying tale of the daring i…

Buy this book on Amazon

Operation Paperclip: The Secret Intelligence Program that Brought Nazi Scientists to America

The “remarkable” story of America's secret post-WWII science programs (The Boston Globe), from the New York Times bestselling author of Area 51.

In the chaos following World War II, the U.S. government…

Buy this book on Amazon

The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and the Origins of America's Invasion of Iraq

From bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Steve Coll, the definitive story of the decades-long relationship between the United States and Saddam Hussein, and a deeply researched and news brea…

Buy this book on Amazon

The Story of Russia

“This is the essential backstory, the history book that you need if you want to understand modern Russia and its wars with Ukraine, with its neighbors, with America, and with the West.”
―Anne Applebaum…

Buy this book on Amazon

How to Be Rich

Learn J. Paul Getty’s secrets on making money and getting rich in this “excellent How To book from a $$$ and sense man” ( Kirkus Reviews ).

There are plenty of books on making money by men who haven't …

Buy this book on Amazon

Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA

For the last sixty years, the CIA has managed to maintain a formidable reputation in spite of its terrible record, burying its blunders in top-secret archives. Its mission was to know the world. When …

Buy this book on Amazon

Peril

The book covers the end of the Trump presidency and the early months of the Biden presidency.

The transition from President Donald J. Trump to President Joseph R. Biden Jr. stands as one of the most da…

Buy this book on Amazon

Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers

Buy this book on Amazon

When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s

A lively, revelatory look back at the convulsions at the end of the Reagan era―and their dark legacy today.

With the Soviet Union extinct, Saddam Hussein defeated, and U.S. power at its zenith, the ear…

Buy this book on Amazon

How We Got to Now: Six Innovations That Made the Modern World

Buy this book on Amazon

Robin

From New York Times culture reporter Dave Itzkoff, the definitive biography of Robin Williams – a compelling portrait of one of America’s most beloved and misunderstood entertainers.

From his rapid-fir…

Buy this book on Amazon

On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society

The good news is that most soldiers are loath to kill. But armies have developed sophisticated ways of overcoming this instinctive aversion. And contemporary civilian society, particularly the media, …

Buy this book on Amazon

Trillions: How a Band of Wall Street Renegades Invented the Index Fund and Changed Finance Forever

From the Financial Times's global finance correspondent, the incredible true story of the iconoclastic geeks who defied conventional wisdom and endured Wall Street's scorn to launch the index fund rev…

Buy this book on Amazon

The Operator: Firing the Shots that Killed Osama bin Laden and My Years as a SEAL Team Warrior

Stirringly evocative, thought-provoking, and often jaw-dropping, The Operator ranges across SEAL Team Operator Robert O’Neill’s awe-inspiring four-hundred-mission career that included his involvement…

Buy this book on Amazon

Gun Barons: The Weapons That Transformed America and the Men Who Invented Them

John Bainbridge, Jr.'s Gun Barons is a narrative history of six charismatic and idiosyncratic men who changed the course of American history through the invention and refinement of repeating weapons.

L…

Buy this book on Amazon

Dreamer: My Life On the Edge

Buy this book on Amazon

The Death of Expertise: The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why It Matters

The rise of the internet and other technology has made information more easily-accessible than ever before. While this has had the positive effect of equalizing access to knowledge, it also has lowere…

Buy this book on Amazon

The Souls of Black Folk

This landmark book is a founding work in the literature of black protest. W. E. B. Du Bois (1868–1963) played a key role in developing the strategy and program that dominated early 20th-century black …

Buy this book on Amazon

The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I

This instant New York Times bestselling “dynamic detective story” (The New York Times) reveals the hidden history Rudolf Diesel, one of the world’s greatest inventors, and his mysterious disappearance…

Buy this book on Amazon

Glock: The Rise of America's Gun

Glock: The Rise of America's Gun similar books