History

Comics artist Seth Tobocman lived on Manhattan's Lower East Side and participated in grassroots efforts to take over…

This book highlights some of the unique and horrifying remedies used throughout society in the progression of modern…

A celebration of the White Rose, an anti-Nazi resistance group best known for distributing leaflets against the Nazi's…

Are you ready for a wild ride through the epic saga of life itself? Picture Earth back in the day—it was a crazy,…

History, literature, and botany meet in this charming tour of how humans have relied on plants to nourish, shelter,…

Saying the right thing during an encounter with the police can mean the difference between going home and going to jail.…

A document of how chain bookstores wrecked the industry for everyone, especially readers and book lovers, by the man who…

An illustrated, colorful history of the uses and misuses of poison, from the ancient world to today. Learn about…

Rad Women Worldwide tells fresh, engaging, and inspiring tales of perseverance and radical success by pairing well…

A is for Angela Davis; iconic political activist. B is for Billie Jean King, who shattered the glass ceiling of sports;…

Copper is a miraculous yet contradictory metal, and something that is essential to nearly every single human enterprise.…

The most vibrant and fascinating eras of scientific advancement in the European Renaissance were a time when society and…

Forget the runway. These Awesome Women Who Changed History are dressed for the battlefields, the picket lines—and the…

Words have the power to inspire, comfort, and drive people to action. This collection highlights how certain individuals…

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Reimagine your favorite women authors as badass witches! Part encyclopedia, part poetry, part illustrated manuscript,…

We tend to think of witch hunts as a thing of the past, carried out by paranoid and superstitious religious communities.…

This classic history of magic and the occult offers a comprehensive, illustrated history of magic and the occult from…

The Korean Peasants League fights in solidarity with the indigenous farmers of the world against the destructive…

Most of us probably think of disasters as times when social order breaks down, when neighbors turn on each other, when…

If "a woman's place is in the kitchen," why is the history of food such an old boys' club? A Woman's Place sets the…

The life and work of the legendary Marie Laveau—a free woman of color and Voodoo Priestess who exerted…

“Armed with the knowledge of our past we can charter a course for our future. Only by knowing where we’ve been can…

Modern photography mixed with historical images and representations of death through the eyes of the Paris catacombs as…

Andreas Malm, a climate scholar and saboteur, calls for the climate movement to escalate its tactics in the face of…

This collection of medieval European stories of witchcraft and supernatural events will thrill you, chill you, and…