Belknap Press Books

What Is Free Speech?: The History of a Dangerous Idea

France on Trial: The Case of Marshal Pétain

Writer's Lot: Culture and Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France

Mending of Broken Bones: A Modern Guide to Classical Algebra

Iron and Blood: A Military History of the German-Speaking Peoples Since 1500

Total Defense: The New Deal and the Invention of National Security

Ellmann's Joyce: The Biography of a Masterpiece and Its Maker

Empire, Incorporated: The Corporations That Built British Colonialism

To Save and to Destroy: Writing as an Other

Super Gay Poems: Lgbtqia+ Poetry After Stonewall

Cherokees: In War and at Peace, 1670-1840

Dreaming Reality: How Neuroscience and Mysticism Can Unlock the Secrets of Consciousness

Hubris: The American Origins of Russia's War Against Ukraine

Great Disorder: National Myth and the Battle for America

Never Turn Back: China and the Forbidden History of the 1980s

Ancient Shore

Mapmatics: A Mathematician's Guide to Navigating the World

Born to Rule: The Making and Remaking of the British Elite

Muse of History: The Ancient Greeks from the Enlightenment to the Present

Imagining the End: Mourning and Ethical Life