Short Histories Of Big Ideas Books

Delve into the Short Histories of Big Ideas series, where complex subjects are made wonderfully accessible. Perfect for curious minds eager to grasp philosophy, science, and culture in bite-sized, engaging reads.

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Short Histories of Big Ideas Series in Order:

  1. Short History of Myth (1993)
  2. Short History of Philosophy (1993)
  3. Short History of Science (1994)
  4. Short History of Music (1995)
  5. Short History of Art (1995)
  6. Short History of the Movies (1997)
  7. Short History of the World (1997)
  8. Short History of Sex (1998)
  9. Short History of Opera (2000)
  10. Short History of Byzantium (2000)
  11. Short History of the Renaissance (2000)
  12. Short History of the American Revolution (2000)
  13. Short History of the Middle East (2001)
  14. Short History of Ireland (2001)
  15. Short History of the Crusades (2004)
  16. Short History of the First World War (2004)
  17. Short History of the Second World War (2004)
  18. Short History of China (2005)
  19. Short History of the Cold War (2005)
  20. Short History of Islam (2006)
  21. Short History of the Soviet Union (2006)
  22. Short History of Venice (2007)
  23. Short History of India (2007)
  24. Short History of Africa (2007)
  25. Short History of the Normans (2007)
  26. Short History of the Reformation (2007)
  27. Short History of Wales (2007)
  28. Short History of the Vikings (2008)
  29. Short History of the Renaissance in Northern Europe (2008)
  30. Short History of the Crimean War (2009)
  31. Short History of the Wars of the Roses (2009)
  32. Short History of the English Civil War (2010)
  33. Short History of the Wars of Napoleon (2010)
  34. Short History of the Anglo-Saxons (2010)
  35. Short History of the Hundred Years War (2011)
  36. Short History of the Third Reich (2011)
  37. Short History of the Troubles (2012)
  38. Short History of the Ancient Celts (2012)
  39. Short History of the Plantagenets (2013)
  40. Short History of the Aztecs (2014)
  41. Short History of the Mongols (2016)
  42. Short History of the Roman Republic (2017)
  43. Short History of the Papacy (2017)
  44. Short History of the Huguenots (2018)
  45. Short History of the Jacobites (2018)
  46. Short History of the Spanish Civil War (2019)
  47. Short History of the Medici (2019)
  48. Short History of the Sikhs (2020)
  49. Short History of the Balkans (2020)
  50. Short History of the Kingdom of Jerusalem (2021)
  51. Short History of the Hussites (2021)
  52. Short History of the Jesuits (2022)
  53. Short History of the Knights Templar (2023)