Q&A with Nick Morley, illustrator of A Little History of Poetry
Each book in our Little Histories series is illustrated by a different contemporary artist-illustrator, whose specially commissioned work…
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A Little History of Economics – a short film with Niall Kishtainy
Author of A Little History of Economics, Niall Kishtainy, talks to Yale Books about why understanding economic history…
An A to Z of Economics: Part 2 – by Niall Kishtainy
Welcome to part two of Niall Kishtainy’s A-Z of Economics. Compiled exclusively for the Yale Books Blog to celebrate the publication…
An A to Z of Economics: Part 1 – by Niall Kishtainy
To celebrate the publication of A Little History of Economics, we asked its author – writer, economist and historian Niall…
Q&A with Hazel Partridge, Illustrator of A Little History of Economics
Illustrating an abstract concept such as economics seems like a difficult task. However, it’s one that illustrator Hazel…
Books about Books: A Reading List for Book Lovers
‘Sometimes the only thing better than reading a book is hearing someone talk about it.’ – The Arts…
James West Davidson on A Little History of the United States
‘Here is not merely a nation, but a teeming nation of nations.’ – Walt Whitman James West Davidson’s A Little…
Martin Luther King & The Dream Speech – 28 August 1963
‘The line between slave and free was replaced by a new color line between black and white, enforced…
A Little History of… Independence Day
Yale’s Little Histories are a family of books that explore the history of the world’s most remarkable people,…
A Little History of Sarah Young
One of the things that make the Yale Little History series unique is that every book is accompanied…
A Little History of A Little History Of Literature
John Sutherland’s ‘Little History’ tackles a very big subject: the glorious span of literature from Greek myth to…
World Book Night: A Celebration of Reading, featuring Yale’s ‘A Little History of the World’ by E. H. Gombrich
Yale announces a brand new website for our Little History family of books, to celebrate our bestselling Little History…
Thomas Hobbes: ‘Solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short’
Yale’s Little History books take a closer look at some of the most significant events, ideas, discoveries and people throughout history. As…