The book that tells the truth about Aristide.  More Info

"I love Do the Blind Dream?—a wonderful and delightful piece that tastes of Buñuel and Cocteau."—Pedro Almodóvar The two new novellas and 11 stories in Do the Blind Dream? are Barry Gifford’s most mature works of fiction to date. Almost a quarter of a century ago, Armistead Maupin wrote... More Info

Howard Zinn's influential books have inspired students and activists of all ages, affirming the power of the people to influence the course of events. From the classic A People's History of the United States, to the primary sources in Voices of a People's History of the United States, to the... More Info

In Birth Matters Ina May Gaskin reminds us that the ways in which women experience birth have implications for us all. Renewing confidence in a woman's natural ability to birth provides transformative possibilities for individual families, and for society at large. A woman who gives birth in the US... More Info

In an account based on his diary, the author recounts his time as a rehabilitation counselor in a juvenile prison in Washington and describes the young inmates, from petty offenders to hardened criminals.  More Info

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The phenomenon of Condoleezza Rice.  More Info

“In Homeland, Maharidge breaks new ground in the genre of 9/11 journalism by heading into heartland America . . . .  More Info

Seventeen of the world's most powerful billionaires use their wealth and influence to help the working poor and the environment.  More Info

Letter, poems, speeches, and essays are collected in this book that tells the story of the United States from the perspective of people left out of history books, such as women, workers, Native Americans, and Latinos.  More Info

The tragedy of Chechnya brought into focus by Poland's foremost journalist.  More Info

A history of the United States from its beginnings to the early twenty-first century, as told from the point of view of ordinary people, including slaves and Native Americans, to reveal the violence, racism, and injustices which occurred during key events.  More Info

Until the first Democratic presidential debate on April 26, 2007, former Alaskan senator Mike Gravel had campaigned in almost total obscurity since becoming the first Democrat to declare candidacy more than a year before. All that changed with a few provocative remarks he made from the debate stage... More Info

Gathers comic strips which offer a satirical view of social, cultural, political, and economic aspects of environmentalism in the United States.  More Info

An on-the-ground report of how U.S. policy has affected Afghanistan's struggle to define itself post-9/11.  More Info