History

Get all the in-print entries in this long-running zine series about always weird, often scary, and sometimes hilarious…

A striking collection of essays upending our understanding of sexual purity by confronting our beliefs about virginity,…

Read all four volumes in our ongoing Scene History series: zines and short books telling the story of a specific place,…

If you want to better understand politics, this book is for you. With chapters on history, ideologies, systems of…

Ever wonder why we take such fascination in watching horse racing, or the Indy 500? Well, it didn't used to always be…

It used to be that rich white men were the only ones allowed to vote. Everyone else - including women - had to fight for…

A memoir of Don Cox's years in the Black Panther party. Cox joined a year after its founding and rose through the ranks…

An overview of current race relations, with a focus on Black history and rights. This book dives into the history of…

Take a trip through the United States with this book and learn about how historic sites perpetuate lies. From the author…

Scientists who innovated, invented, and used their ingenuity to create a better world are profiled in this book. You'll…

It used to be that any mention of California triggered nasty reminders of right-wing tax revolts, proposed laws…

Whether it's 2020, 2024, or 2028, if you're running for office anytime soon, you might benefit from this timeless…

Big Black: Stand at Attica is a graphic novel memoir detailing one of the bloodiest days in history, September 13th…

When men told her that women couldn’t become conductors, Antonia Brico wasn’t listening to those discourging words.…

“I’m sitting on the floor in my mother’s house, surrounded by stuff.” So begins Jennifer Howard’s Clutter, an…

A political biography, history of of a revolutionary era, and nonstop adventure story across three continents. An…

In 1981, the Soviet-backed Polish government declared martial law to crush a budding democratic opposition movement.…

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

Throughout history--even recent history--highly contagious, deadly, and truly horrible epidemics have swept through…

Since the beginning the US government has reserved the tool of revoking citizenship in order to cast out unwanted…

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

In this scientific history of mammals, author Liam Drew sets out to explain why it is that humans are mammals and how…

In this incredible and shocking true story, author William Rosenau explores the history of M19, or The May 19th…

This fascinating, illustrated history walks you through little-known, lost, and uncompleted works of fantasy and sci fi…

Beginning with the Norman Invasion of 1066 and ending just before the start of the 1st World War, Stick a Flag In…

In this timely book from Innocence Project attorney M. Chris Fabricant, the reader gets an insider's view of America's…

Recent surveys show a large number of Americans believe a group of un-elected military and government officials secretly…

This book was published to accompany a touring show of Stephen Jones's iconic hats. Having collaborated with legendary…

It's 1651. You live in the frontier town of Springfield, Massachusetts as a series of strange and unexplained events…