National Identity

In Real Americans, Jared A. Goldstein boldly challenges the conventional wisdom that a shared devotion to the Constitution is the essence of what it means to be American. 

Experience the epic European history of a defiant nation forged through centuries of relentless warfare and survival. Perfect for a long commute or deep focused listening, this gripping narrative sweeps from the medieval powerhouse of the Eurasian steppe to modern geopolitical frontlines...

Dive into the gripping European history of a defiant mountain kingdom that battled empires to secure its survival. Perfect for an immersive commute or deep-focus listening, this intense political narrative explores a perilous geographical fault line between Byzantium and the Latin West. From...

Experience an epic geopolitical history of survival as a fierce peninsula resists the crushing weight of massive empires. Perfect for your daily commute, this dramatic narrative charts an unbroken fight for cultural identity amidst the crossfire of rival dynasties. Witness how an independent...

Trace the cultural history of how an introspective Nordic nation evolved into a global pop music powerhouse. Perfect for your morning commute, this immersive audio journey transports you from misty forests to sleek Stockholm studios. Experience the high-energy evolution of a society where deep...

Experience the epic rise and fall of empires in this dramatic history of indigenous builders and Spanish conquistadors. Perfect for an educational daily commute, this vivid journey transports listeners through brutal warfare, ancient trade routes, and violent revolution. Transform your routine...

Uncover the turbulent global history of belonging, human rights, and the invisible borders dividing our societies. Perfect for a thought-provoking commute, this immersive audio journey reveals how communities have drawn lines between insiders and outsiders from ancient city-states to the digital...

Trace the epic military history of how simple cloth and color transformed into ultimate symbols of power and authority. Perfect for an immersive commute, this engaging historical deep dive reveals how warriors, kings, and modern veterans utilized standardized dress to forge identity and command...

Uncover the epic Scottish history of a rugged underdog kingdom that defied a massive empire through centuries of war. From misty early settlements to the modern United Kingdom, this gripping historical narrative reveals how geography, religion, and fierce independence forged a nation that...

Transform your daily commute with this immersive urban history of a Baltic settlement caught between warring empires. From a fragile Swedish trading post ravaged by disease to a glittering Russian imperial showcase, discover how a contested frontier town forged its own fierce independence...

Experience a gripping saga of European history and cultural resilience as a vanished nation defies empires to survive. Perfect for your daily commute, this dramatic non-fiction narrative transforms over a thousand years of political upheaval into an inspiring fight for existence. Delve into a...

A case of mistaken identity. A K-9 to the rescue. Park archaeologist Violet Hoyt’s wilderness search for a missing family’s remains takes a deadly turn when a gunman mistakes her for someone else. The discovery of a grave of skulls reopens a cold case, and someone is determined to keep the...

'A rare writer with the courage to tell Britain some home truths about itself and where it's headed. A much needed book'. - Ian Dunt 'What Britain needs at the moment is not to be talked up or talked down, but simply a sense of itself that's underpinned by clarity and honesty... This is exactly...

‘Concise, elegant and lucid … A very useful primer on the delusions of an English mentality’ Guardian What do we get wrong about Britain’s history and its place in the world? In a brilliant, big-picture history, bestselling author David Reynolds moves beyond the Brexit debate to trace...

Cookbooks are not political in conventional ways. Yet, as repositories of human taste, cookbooks transmit specific blends of flavor, texture, and nutrition across space and time. Cookbooks both form and reflect who we are. Cookbook Politics argues that cookbooks highlight aspects of our lives we rarely recognize as political - taste, production, domesticity, collectivity, and imagination - and considers the ways in which cookbooks have or do politics, from the most overt to the most subtle.

A fierce, mordantly funny and perceptive book, from the author of Ship of Fools, about the act of national self-harm known as Brexit. In exploring the answers to the question: 'why did Britain vote leave?', Fintan O'Toole finds himself discovering how trivial journalistic lies became far from...