Nonfiction - History
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Why the People: The Case for Democracy
$28.99 Read moreThis witty and well-argued graphic novel is a must-have for anyone wanting to learn what power “we the people” actually have in a democracy.
Why the people?
Is democracy actually the best form of gove- Series: World Citizen Comics
- Author: Feathers, Beka
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 14, 2022
- ISBN10: 1250760704
- Language: English
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Erdoğan: A Graphic Biography: The Rise of Turkey’s Modern Autocrat
$24.95 Read moreWinner, 2022 Atomium Comic Strip Prize
A comprehensive graphic biography of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the authoritarian president of Turkey.One of the world’s most divisive and controversial leaders,
- Author: Dündar, Can
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1551529211
- Language: English
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The Vietnam War
$29.99 Add to cartA graphically told history of the Vietnam War, interweaving U.S. political and cultural history with the military history of the war.
When Senator Edward Kennedy declared, Iraq is George Bush’s Vietnam- Author: Mactavish
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0809094959
- Language: English
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La CaÃda de Tenochtitlan / The Fall of Tenochtitlan
$25.95 Read moreAdem?s de preparar el terreno para el encuentro final entre espa?oles y mexicas, este tercer volumen de La ca?da de Tenochtitlan ofrece el relato de los hechos que convirtieron a Malinalli, una noble … [more below]
- Author: Pescador, Jos? Luis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 6073826605
- Language: Spanish
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Mr. Block: The Subversive Comics and Writings of Ernest Riebe
$22.95 Add to cartBefore the Golden Age of comic books, there was Mr. Block: a bumbling, boss-loving, anti-union blockhead, brought to life over a hundred years ago by subversive cartoonist Ernest Riebe.
A dedicated la
- Author: Graphic History Collective
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 9798887440019
- Language: English
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The Cartoon History of the Modern World Part 1: From Columbus to the U.S. Constitution
$23.99 Add to cartThe Cartoon History of the Modern World is a wickedly funny take on modern history. It is essentially a complete and up-to-date course in college level Modern World History, but presented as a graphic
- Series: Cartoon Guide
- Author: Gonick, Larry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 26 2006
- ISBN10: 0060760044
- Language: English
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All Rise: Resistance and Rebellion in South Africa
$24.95 Add to cartA Kirkus Reviews Best YA Book of 2022
A USBBY 2023 Outstanding International Book
A 2022 Foreword INDIES Bronze Winner (Graphic Novels & Comics Category)
Honorable mention, 2023 Children’s Africana Book
- Author: Conyngham, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 1946395633
- Language: English
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The Cartoon History of the Modern World, Part II: From the Bastille to Baghdad
$23.99 Add to cart“From the Bastille to Baghdad,” The Cartoon History of the World Part 2 is the conclusion (for the moment) of Larry Gonick’s award-winning and bestselling annals of humankind presented in graphic nove
- Series: Cartoon Guide
- Author: Gonick, Larry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 06 2009
- ISBN10: 0060760087
- Language: English
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Invisible Wounds: Graphic Journalism
$24.99 Add to cartCartoonist Jess Ruliffson spent five years traveling across the country interviewing veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars, from kitchen tables in Georgia and libraries in New York City to dive ba… [more below]
- Author: Ruliffson, Jess
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 178
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1683961900
- Language: English
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Their Blood Got Mixed: Revolutionary Rojava and the War on Isis
$27.95 Add to cartIn the summer of 2012 the Kurdish people of northern Syria set out to create a multiethnic society in the Middle East. Persecuted for much of the 20th century, they dared to try to overcome social fra
- Series: Kairos
- Author: Biehl, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 1629639443
- Language: English
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Castle Dracula & Dungeon: Employee Handbook Illustrated
$29.99 Add to cartThe illustrated rendition of the actual 1977 employee handbook of the long-lost Wildwood New Jersey boardwalk haunted attraction, Castle Dracula!.. For a horrifying read, don’t miss it!.. Follow the c
- Author: Jasorka, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 62
- Publish Date: July 07 2023
- ISBN10: 9798218242565
- Language: English
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Through Clouds of Smoke: Freud’s Final Days
$24.99 Read moreThe aging Sigmund Freud reflects upon the torments of age, the mouth cancer he suffers due to his cigar addiction, and the rise of Nazism.
In 1923, Sigmund Freud, 67 years old and an inveterate cigar- Author: LeClair, Suzanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1643376012
- Language: English
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Postcards from Congo: A Graphic History
$19.95 Read moreThe Democratic Republic of Congo, the second-largest country in Africa by area, has had a fractured and bloody history, variously undone by decades of colonialism, civil war, corruption, and totalitar… [more below]
- Author: Trueman, Edmund
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1551528959
- Language: English
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A Firehose of Falsehood: The Story of Disinformation
$29.99 Add to cartLies destroy. Disinformation tears at the fabric of democracy.
A Firehose of Falsehood: The Story of Disinformation breaks down disinformation tactics and offers tools for defending and restoring trut- Series: World Citizen Comics
- Author: Kanefield, Teri
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 13 2024
- ISBN10: 1250790433
- Language: English
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Now Let Me Fly: A Portrait of Eugene Bullard
$29.99 Read moreFrom author Ronald Wimberly, creator of the viral comic Lighten Up, comes a soaring graphic biography that casts new light on the first African-American fighter pilot.
On the eve of World War I, Eugene- Author: Wimberly, Ronald
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 03, 2023
- ISBN10: 1626728526
- Language: English
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A People’s History of American Empire: A Graphic Adaptation
$30.00 Add to cartAdapted from the bestselling grassroots history of the United States, the story of America in the world, told in comics form
Since its landmark publication in 1980, A People’s History of the United St- Series: American Empire Project
- Author: Zinn, Howard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0805087443
- Language: English
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But I Live: Three Stories of Child Survivors of the Holocaust
$43.68 Add to cartAn intimate co-creation of three graphic novelists and four Holocaust survivors, But I Live consists of three illustrated stories based on the experiences of each survivor during and after the Holocau
- Author: Schallié, Charlotte
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: May 31 2022
- ISBN10: 1487526849
- Language: English
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Radium Girls
$15.00 Read more“Compelling, inspiring, and radiant.” — FOREWORD
“Excels in showing the camaraderie of the ‘Ghost Girls.'” — PUBLISHERS WEEKLY
“Another example of how great graphic novels are at teaching history.” —
- Author: Cy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 134
- Publish Date: August 23 2022
- ISBN10: 1945820993
- Language: English
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Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts
$19.99 Add to cartA Best Book of 2021 by NPR and The Washington Post Part graphic novel, part memoir, Wake is an imaginative tour de force that tells the “powerful” (The New York Times Book Review) story of women-led s
- Author: Hall, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 21, 2022
- ISBN10: 198211519X
- Language: English
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Dictatorship: It’s Easier Than You Think!
$28.99 Add to cartCo-hosts of the popular podcast Gaslit Nation outline the authoritarian’s playbook, illuminating five steps every dictator needs to take to successfully amass and maintain power.
Do you crave the power- Author: Kendzior, Sarah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1250781000
- Language: English
