History

These are not the quiet women who didn't make history - oh no. These heroines, hellions and heretics started shit and…

Part memoir, part participatory journalism, Mark Haskell Smith bares all in this book - just like he bared all in the…

A brief illustrated biography of Nikola Tesla. Packed with information, it's got both things that you probably already…

In this graphic novel, New York Times-best selling author Box Brown details the complex history of the iconic game.…

Hans and Sophie Scholl were only college students during the Holocaust, but with the help of some friends, started the…

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

In the 70s a House Judiciary Committee created a historical account of all of the past misdeeds of previous presidents.…

Look, let's face it - your teachers lied. To be fair, so did theirs. This book looks to dismantle those lies for young…

A coffee-table sized graphic novel detailing the history of Darwin's famous voyage to the Galapagos Islands.

John James Audubon was a naturalist in the 1800s who was obsessed with birds - so much so that the name Audubon has…

Before they got big, bands like Black Flag, the Germs and the Runaways were just trying to get by. This book dives into…

History calls them "internment camps" as if that helps lessen the blow of how we once imprisoned Japanese citizens in…

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

A history of modern protest movements - from Occupy Wall Street to Standing Rock. This book provides an overview of what…

Take a peek as to what actually happened in Salem, Massachusetts in this illustrated version of the Salem Witch trials!…

The fight for civil rights wasn't all that long ago - and, more importantly, the struggle continues to this day. This…

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

Stories of 50 women who changed the course of history by refusing to accept that their place wasn't where men told them…

The Holocaust is often portrayed as a single horrific event in history, never to be forgotten, but a unforseen…

What is psychotherapy? How can we choose wisely from so much on offer? This book provides a valuable summary of the main…

Islam is one of the world's most prevalent religions, and Islamic culture is one of humanity's greatest contributers.…

Michel Foucault’s work was described at his death as ‘the most important event of thought in our century’. As a…

Why must we believe that God is dead? Can we accept that traditional morality is just a ‘useful mistake’? Did the…

This guide to the work of the great French anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss (1908–2009) traces the development and…

“Introducing Semiotics” outlines the development of sign study from its classical precursors to contemporary…

Introducing Buddha describes the life and teachings of the Buddha, but it also shows that enlightenment is a matter of…

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