History

#4

Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science

1952 • 13 Readers • 384 pages 4.5

#5

Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

#1 of 2 in Extraordinary Popular Delusions and The Madness of Crowds

1841 • 4 Readers • 636 pages 3

#7

How Music Works

2012 • 118 Readers • 345 pages 4

#9

Spook

2005 • 103 Readers • 7 pages 3.6

#10

Failure Is Not an Option

2009 • 60 Readers • 416 pages 4.3

#11

Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex

2008 • 180 Readers • 327 pages 3.9

#13

Classic Video Games: The Golden Age 1971-1984

2012 • 1 Reader • 118 pages 2

#14

Don't Know Much About Mythology

Don't Know Much About

2005 • 8 Readers • 561 pages 2.5

#17

Computing

The MIT Press Essential Knowledge

2012 • 3 Readers • 216 pages 2.7

#18

#19

The Mental Floss History of the United States

2010 • 1 Reader • 432 pages

#20

Ripley's Believe It or Not!: In Celebration...

1 Ripley's Believe It or Not

2011 • 1 Reader • 233 pages 2

#22

Schirra's Space

1988 • 2 Readers • 227 pages 3.5

#25

Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

Mary Roach's Curiosities

2003 • 566 Readers • 303 pages 3.9

#27

A World Lit Only by Fire

1992 • 2 Readers • 320 pages 3

#28

Medieval People

1924 • 1 Reader • 258 pages 2

#30

Spycraft

2008 • 1 Reader 3

#31

Always Faithful: A Memoir of the Marine Dogs of WWII

2001 • 1 Reader • 241 pages 3

#33

The Right Stuff

1979 • 157 Readers • 448 pages 4.2

#34

Dave Barry's History of the Millennium

2007 • 2 Readers • 240 pages 3.5

#39

The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires

2010 • 66 Readers • 384 pages 3.9

#40

The World of Star Trek

1973 • 2 Readers • 218 pages 3

#42

Guns, Germs and Steel

#1 of 3 in Civilizations Rise and Fall

1998 • 787 Readers • 480 pages 3.9

#44

Consider the fork

2012 • 31 Readers • 327 pages 3.9

#45

"Live from Cape Canaveral"

2007 • 1 Reader • 340 pages

#47

Cyberspies

2015 • 8 Readers • 448 pages 3.8

#51

The Untold Story of the Talking Book

2016 • 2 Readers • 380 pages

#52

Spam Nation

2014 • 15 Readers • 256 pages 3.2

#53

Get Well Soon

2017 • 38 Readers • 336 pages 4.3

#54

Ice Ghosts

2017 • 3 Readers • 416 pages

#58

The Future Was Here: The Commodore Amiga

2012 • 2 Readers • 328 pages 3

#63

Apollo 11: How America Won the Race to the Moon

2016 • 1 Reader • 265 pages 2

#65

Raised on Radio

1998 • 1 Reader • 544 pages 3

#69

One Giant Leap

2019 • 13 Readers 4

#71

Mystery Of Exploding Teeth

2018 • 12 Readers • 400 pages 3.5

#76

A Brief History of Vice

2016 • 6 Readers 3

#77

Fighting for Space

2020 • 5 Readers • 448 pages 5

#79

Flight

12 Readers 4.3

#81

50 Years of Text Games: Further Explorations

2023 • 1 Reader • 57 pages 5

#82

Apollo 11: The Moon Landing in Real Time

2019 • 1 Reader • 280 pages 4