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A companion to the equally awesome and wonderfully illustrated "Women in Science," this book highlights the…

An in-depth look at feminism from the perspective of race. Rojas, a Latina from a working class background, draws on…

Did you know that women outnumber men by five to one in shoplifting convictions? Or that researchers at Northwestern…

Do you expect to hear stories of gruesome violence perpetrated by women? If not, this gorefest of a book will blow your…

Who are the great women of history, and why don’t we know more about them? Women’s History For Beginners offers a…

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

The original Wonder Woman was ahead of her time, advocating female superiority and the benefits of matriarchy in the…

How cool was Woody Guthrie? Well, he famously wrote “this machine kills fascists” on his guitar. And back in the…

“There’s a Better World that’s a Comin'” Printed at the worker-owned Stumptown Printers, Portland, OR. This is…

In November of 2015 we visited the Woody Guthrie Museum in Tulsa. It's really amazing and you should check it out if…

From "The Declaration of Independence" to Richard Nixon's "Letter of Resignation" to "Obergefell v Hodges", this book…

This historical epic chronicles the race to summit the tallest mountains on the planet. Set in London, China, New York,…

World Charter for Prostitutes’ Rights 1985 Sex Workers’ Rights are Human Rights LawsDecriminalize all aspects of…

For every Moriarty out there, there are a thousand other criminals without the know-how to make crime work for them.…

At the end of the 19th Century a young black man called Major Taylor swept the new, hugely popular sport of competitive…

This is the story of Kurt Vonnegut and his acclaimed work, Slaughterhouse Five. Two years after enlisting in the army…

Celebrating 25 women whose influential writing helps deepen our connection to and understanding of the natural world.…

Raised in a secular family but increasingly interested in the relevance of faith in our modern world, A.J. Jacobs…

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

A legendary book, bestseller in 1926, and hovering at the edge of our memory since; the favorite book of William…

The tales of these deities have been depicted by men over the centuries, revealing the ancient roots of toxic female…

This graphic novelette illustrates the early years of C.L.R. James, the son of a family of teachers and in later years…

This book offers a chronological account of young activists during the 1960s. Behind the change and social upheaval of…