History

This is the story of the Bonnot Gang, anarchists who subjected Paris to a six-month streak of violent bank robberies. We…

With some mystery, history, violence, black liberation, and important questions on police brutality and the ethics of…

Bananas have been around for a long time. Some scholars even think that Eve's apple was actually a banana. In this book,…

This poster in the Celebrate People's History series depicts a protest in Bangladesh against the dictator General…

Barred For Life is a photo documentary cataloging the legacy of Punk Rock pioneers Black Flag, through stories,…

After years of inhumane living and working conditions, in 1921 the coal miners of Appalachia answered the call to…

Are you a sucker for politically and economically complex situations? What about compelling battles for equality? If you…

The Battle of Mactan on April 27, 1521 marked the first organized Filipino resistance against colonization.

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

A big, super-nice, full-color comics anthology with all kinds of stories of stupendous queerness. Learn about some…

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

This long-form graphic novel, covering the Beatles from childhood to Beatlemania to breakup, is bracketed by photographs…

Consider a young man in London on top of the world and on top of the Apple building both. He watches the Beatles…

The Beats: A Graphic History paints a stark image of the Beat movement in all its vibrant glory. With the collaboration…

Nouning a verb and verbing a noun are not new concepts, but they've become more popular in recent years. Why? Because…

Admire one of our fave feminists Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Learn about how she blazed through a male…

The man, the myth—the legend: Bigfoot! Find out about the historical context for the most well-known cryptid hanging…

From sightings and stories of wolves that terrorized towns and histories of people who could transform into beasts, the…

Bessie Stringfield, the Motorcycle Queen of Miami, was a pioneer in motorcycling and led an extraordinary life. An…

Dozens of lovely essays, interviews, poems, and illustrations are compiled here in this best-of collection from…

Ever since U.S. Americans coined the term "The Middle East" to describe the regions surrounding the Meditteranean basin…

Ever try to grasp the complexities of the Middle East’s relationship with the U.S., but find it overwhelmingly…

Struggling to grasp the complexities of the Middle East’s relationship with the U.S.? Fear not. Famous historian…

This beautifully illustrated and emotional story is an evocative memoir about the search for a better future and a…

An essay from father to son on how to live, thrive and survive as an African American man. In a profound work that…

Did you know that the equating of sex/gender is actually pretty new in terms of history? And that the biological…

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