History
American Comics: A History
Hardback
The sweeping story of cartoons, comic strips and graphic novels and their century-long hold on the American imagination.
The Blessing and the Curse: The Jewish People and Their Books in the Twentieth Century
Paperback
An erudite and accessible survey of Jewish life and culture in the twentieth century, as reflected in seminal texts.
When Women Ruled the World: Making the Renaissance in Europe
Hardback
A leading Renaissance scholar shows in this revisionist history how four powerful women redefined the culture of European monarchy in the glorious sixteenth century.
Seed Money: Monsanto's Past and Our Food Future
Hardback
A deeply researched and eye-opening history that shows how Monsanto came to have outsized influence over our food system.
The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X
Paperback
An epic, award-winning biography of Malcolm X that draws on hundreds of hours of personal interviews and rewrites much of the known narrative.