A People's History of Human Biodiversity

✍ Review by: Misia Landau 📂 Article 📅 1997 🏛 American Anthropological Association 🌐 English ⚖ 686 KB

✍ Bambery, Chris 📂 Fiction 🏛 Verso Books 🌐 en-US ⚖ 569 KB

A People's History of Scotland looks beyond the kings and queens, the battles and bloody defeats of the past. It captures the history that matters today, stories of freedom fighters, suffragettes, the workers of Red Clydeside, and the hardship and protest of the treacherous Thatcher era. With r

A People's History of Scotland

✍ Bambery, Chris 📂 Fiction 🏛 Verso Books 🌐 English ⚖ 278 KB

A People's History of Scotland looks beyond the kings and queens, the battles and bloody defeats of the past. It captures the history that matters today, stories of freedom fighters, suffragettes, the workers of Red Clydeside, and the hardship and protest of the treacherous Thatcher era. With r

A People's History of Heaven

✍ Mathangi Subramanian 📂 Fiction 📅 2019 🏛 Algonquin Books 🌐 en-US ⚖ 265 KB

A politically driven graffiti artist. A transgender Christian convert. A blind girl who loves to dance. A queer daughter of a hijabi union leader. These are some of the young women who live in a Bangalore slum known as Heaven, young women whom readers will come to love in the moving, atmospheric, an

A People's History of Modern Europe

✍ Pelz, William A 📂 Fiction 📅 2016 🌐 English ⚖ 5 MB

Overview: The origin of capitalism and modern industrialism—and, not unrelated, the birthplace of Marxism—modern Europe provided the perfect conditions for a great number of political revolutions. From the monarchical terror of the Middle Ages to the mangled Europe of the twenty-first century, A Peo

A People's History of the Peculiar

📂 Standards 🏛 Cleis Press 🌐 English ⚖ 304 KB

Did you know that Thomas Jefferson's grandson was an ax murderer? Do you delight knowing that some dinosaurs were as teeny tiny as hens? Wonder what it's like to live in Hell Town at the End of the World? How about an ailment so surreal it's named after Alice in Wonderland? In A People's History of