The Oregon Trail, by Francis Parkman
The Great Divergence, by Kenneth Pomeranz
How the West Grew Rich, by Nathan Rosenberg and L.E.Birdzell, Jr.
The Perfect Swarm, by Len Fisher
The History of Early Rome, by Livy
The Ascent of Money by Niall Ferguson
The Storytelling Animal, by Jonathan Gottschall
The Better Angels of Our Nature, by Steven Pinker
Finding Our Tongues, by Dean Falk
Documents of Christopher Columbus, by Samuel Eliot Morison
Life on a Young Planet, by Andrew H. Knoll
Journal of the Plague Year, by Daniel Defoe
Puddn’head Wilson, by Mark Twain
The Social Conquest of Earth, by Edward O. Wilson
The Correspondence of Erasmus, Volume 11, by Desiderius Erasmus
The Beginnings of Western Science, by David C. Lindberg
Seagoing Ships and Seamanship in the Bronze Age Levant, by Shelley Wachsmann
The Origins of Political Order, by Francis Fukuyama
Scientific Culture and the Making of the Industrial Revolution, by Margaret C. Jacob
Interactive Storytelling for Videogames, by Josiah Lebowitz and Chris Klug