History

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…

Short bios, relevant quotes, and vividly colorful illustrations combine to spotlight 52 of history’s black…

The Young Lords Organization was born in 1968 when a Puerto Rican Chicago street gang turned to political action and…

Now in paperback, this is the new, illustrated, and updated single-volume young adult edition of Howard Zinn's classic…

The world is full of things you didn’t know, things you thought you knew, and things you never knew you never knew.…

Inspired by personal experiences with Japan's vengeful spirits, Davisson investigates the origins and legends of the…

In this fascinating book, Emory Douglas of the Black Panthers travels to Chiapas, Mexico and meets the autonomous…

Schoolhouse Rock called this number its hero, and it's been making huge impacts and stirring up controversy since long…

Howard Zinn changed the way that history is written: his classic A People's History of the United States, published in…