Biography/Autobiography

Tom Junod's profile of Fred Rodgers in Esquire Magazine, "Can you say... Hero?" has been widely recognized as one of the…

In this historical account of the incredible life of Robert Smalls, author Cate Lineberry tells the story of the escaped…

In the third book of the Tales of the Talented Tenth series, Joel Christian Gill brings Robert Smalls to life by…

Part of the four-book Queens of the Resistance series, saluting some of the most beloved boss ladies in Congress: a…

Part of the four-book Queens of the Resistance series, saluting some of the most beloved boss ladies in Congress: a…

With this book from the I Look Up To... series, introduce your child to Oprah Winfrey, one of many female leaders and…

Rana el Kaliouby is a rarity in both the tech world and her native Middle East: a Muslim leader and CEO, a woman in…

Whenever late US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg wanted to express her condemnation of her colleagues'…

This book features inspiring prints and celebrations of twenty women who have changed the world. These history-shaping…

Explore the band's entire history by speaking to the band members themselves, fellow musicians, their fans, and of…

A wild ride of stories he's heard, stories he's lived, and some he may or may not have made up from one of the founding…

In just six years, ACT UP, New York, a broad and unlikely coalition of activists from all races, genders, sexualities,…

This book presents the stories of Springsteen's most iconic songs as written by a veteran journalist from Rolling Stone…

Understand the present world-wide phenonmen of craft beer from the experiences of the founders.  Sean Lewis, a…

This illustrated biography of George Orwell offers the reader a fascinating and engaging looking at the life of one…

George Orwell’s work is as relevant today as it was in his own lifetime, in the age of Brexit, Trump, and populism,…

In the summer of 2020, Tupac Shakur’s single “Changes” became an anthem for the worldwide protests against the…

Agnes was born in Skopje, Macedonia. From an early age, she was wild about religion and fascinated by stories of…

In 2012, an Oregon mother named Julie Keith opened up a package of Halloween decorations. The cheap foam headstones had…

Cat lovers unite! This fierce book is a celebration of queer icons of the past and present and their furry feline…

When it was first published, An American Anarchist marked a trail historians of American anarchism are still following…

Much has been written about Berdis Baldwin's son James, about Alberta King's son Martin, and Louise Little's son…

Edward Abbey, famed author of The Monkey Wrench Gang and Desert Solitaire, died in 1989. But in this edition editor…

Stop trying to fix people and embrace who they are. Neuro-diverse advocate and father Jonathan Mooney shows how parents…

The world is on fire! So tell your story.  Things are scary right now. We’re all being swept along by a tidal wave of…

In this riveting and visually engaging book, learn the true story of punk messiah Darby Crash and his band The Germs,…

An eyewitness account compiled by a woman who survived the Tulsa race massacre of 1921, Mary Parrish fled into the…

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

Black writers from all disciplines tell one of history’s great epics: the journey of African Americans from 1619 to…

The story of Amelia Earhart as a girl who loved adventure and never let anyone stop her from trying new things, even…