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J Gerlach is a longtime independent researcher and zine writer. He lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
The Spanish Civil War
by John Gerlach Author
The Spanish Civil War is part of John Gerlach's Simple History series! It’s 1936 and the world watches religious…
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Add to Cart$20 Superpack: Rebel Alliance
by Dawson Barrett Author, Joe Biel Author, Elly Blue Author, John Gerlach Author, Dan Méndez Moore Author, 4 more
Want to join the Rebel Alliance? Congratulations, you're already on the team. These books will help get you primed for…
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$20 Superpack: Understand the News
by Kaycee Eckhardt Author, John Gerlach Author, Dan Méndez Moore Author, Super Pack! Author and Kristian Williams Author
There are a lot of serious issues in the world, and let's face it, scrolling through the headlines and memes isn't…
$37.00 $20.00
$20 Superpack: Light a Fire!
by Dawson Barrett Author, John Gerlach Author, Justseeds Author and Super Pack! Author
Celebrate whatever independence you've got by reading some books that'll set off mental fireworks and get you moving and…
$25.90 $20.00
$25 Superpack: Unlearn Colonial Histories
by Sascha Altman DuBrul Author, John Gerlach Author, Anne Elizabeth Moore Author, Justseeds Author and Super Pack! Author
How can we decolonize the world when colonialist attitudes of self and other are so deeply embedded in our psyches? Open…
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The Mongolian Empire
by John Gerlach Author
Conquerors of the largest land empire of all time, five times the size of Alexander The Great’s, Genghis Khan’s…
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View Details Quick Shop100 Years of Modern Iran (1891-1991) (Simple History)
by John Gerlach Author
Iran has been at the center of the action for over 2500 years. J. Gerlach's recent history of the country covers a…
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Add to CartInterstate Highway System
by John Gerlach Author
Rather than condemning the planning and development of the Interstate Highway System, J. Gerlach’s Simple History…
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Add to CartThe Simple History Series
by John Gerlach Author
Included in this seven-zine, 336-page, sleeve-bound boxset is Simple History author J. Gerlach's Nez Perce Indians,…
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Add to CartChristopher Columbus and His Expeditions to America
by John Gerlach Author
While past histories depict Christopher Columbus as either god-sent angel or bloodthirsty demon, Simple History Series…
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View Details Quick ShopThe Cold War
by John Gerlach Author
In the latest installment of the Simple History zine series, author J. Gerlach takes a look at the Cold War. An era of…
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Add to CartCrusades: Christian Attempts to Liberate the Holy Land (1095-1229)
by John Gerlach Author
In this edition of J. Gerlach's Simple History series Crusades zine we look at the period between 1095 and 1229, a…
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Add to CartThe Congo
by John Gerlach Author
The story of the Congo is the story of imperialism, foreign governments drawing boundaries and associating disparate…
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Add to CartHawaii (1778-1959): From Western Discovery to Statehood
by John Gerlach Author
Hawaii tells the story of an uncharted melting pot of cultures, homogenized and “conquered” by the United States. It…
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Add to CartThe Nez Perce Indians
by John Gerlach Author
A good hard look at the Nez Perce, also known as the Nimiipuu (or "the real people."). Over the course of 48 heavily…
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