Nonfiction Sequential Art & Graphic Novels

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The Complete Maus
The Complete Maus 4.58 avg rating — 245,679 ratings
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The Complete Persepolis
The Complete Persepolis 4.40 avg rating — 199,587 ratings
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They Called Us Enemy
They Called Us Enemy 4.42 avg rating — 50,178 ratings
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Kent State: Four Dead in Ohio
Kent State: Four Dead in Ohio 4.47 avg rating — 4,116 ratings
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The Underground Abductor (Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales, #5)
The Underground Abductor (Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales, #5) 4.41 avg rating — 4,679 ratings
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Showa 1926-1939: A History of Japan
Showa 1926-1939: A History of Japan 4.27 avg rating — 2,782 ratings
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Anne Frank: The Anne Frank House Authorized Graphic Biography
Anne Frank: The Anne Frank House Authorized Graphic Biography 4.22 avg rating — 3,274 ratings
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The Cartoon Guide to Statistics
The Cartoon Guide to Statistics 3.91 avg rating — 1,535 ratings
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Science: A Discovery in Comics
Science: A Discovery in Comics 4.11 avg rating — 204 ratings
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Primates: The Fearless Science of Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Biruté Galdikas (Primates, 1)
Primates: The Fearless Science of Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Biruté Galdikas (Primates, 1) 3.84 avg rating — 7,275 ratings
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Comic Book History of Comics
Comic Book History of Comics 4.12 avg rating — 677 ratings
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Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art
Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art 4.01 avg rating — 129,148 ratings
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Dignifying Science: Stories About Women Scientists
Dignifying Science: Stories About Women Scientists 3.63 avg rating — 175 ratings
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March: Book One (March, #1)
March: Book One (March, #1) 4.35 avg rating — 56,872 ratings
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One Dead Spy (Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales, #1)
One Dead Spy (Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales, #1) 4.21 avg rating — 7,116 ratings
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March: Book Two (March, #2)
March: Book Two (March, #2) 4.49 avg rating — 28,882 ratings
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Treaties, Trenches, Mud, and Blood (Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales, #4)
Treaties, Trenches, Mud, and Blood (Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales, #4) 4.43 avg rating — 4,441 ratings
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Big Bad Ironclad! (Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales, #2)
Big Bad Ironclad! (Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales, #2) 4.43 avg rating — 4,195 ratings
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Raid of No Return (Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales, #7)
Raid of No Return (Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales, #7) 4.40 avg rating — 2,484 ratings
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Donner Dinner Party (Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales, #3)
Donner Dinner Party (Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales, #3) 4.18 avg rating — 5,411 ratings
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March: Book Three (March, #3)
March: Book Three (March, #3) 4.64 avg rating — 21,409 ratings
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Alamo All-Stars (Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales, #6)
Alamo All-Stars (Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales, #6) 4.27 avg rating — 2,741 ratings
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History Comics: The Roanoke Colony: America's First Mystery
History Comics: The Roanoke Colony: America's First Mystery 3.97 avg rating — 331 ratings
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Drawing the Vote: An Illustrated Guide to Voting in America
Drawing the Vote: An Illustrated Guide to Voting in America 3.75 avg rating — 522 ratings
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The 14th Dalai Lama: A Manga Biography
The 14th Dalai Lama: A Manga Biography 3.81 avg rating — 853 ratings
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The Red Baron: The Graphic History of Richthofen's Flying Circus and the Air War in WWI
The Red Baron: The Graphic History of Richthofen's Flying Circus and the Air War in WWI really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 117 ratings
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The Cartoon Guide to Genetics
The Cartoon Guide to Genetics 4.05 avg rating — 977 ratings
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The Plot: The Secret Story of the Protocols of the Elders of Zion
The Plot: The Secret Story of the Protocols of the Elders of Zion 3.82 avg rating — 2,055 ratings
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Bombing Nazi Germany: The Graphic History of the Allied Air Campaign That Defeated Hitler in World War II
Bombing Nazi Germany: The Graphic History of the Allied Air Campaign That Defeated Hitler in World War II 4.07 avg rating — 121 ratings
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The United States Constitution: A Graphic Adaptation
The United States Constitution: A Graphic Adaptation 3.90 avg rating — 857 ratings
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Bhimayana
Bhimayana 4.30 avg rating — 806 ratings
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Philosophy: A Discovery in Comics
Philosophy: A Discovery in Comics 3.74 avg rating — 329 ratings
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This Place: 150 Years Retold
This Place: 150 Years Retold 4.36 avg rating — 4,076 ratings
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A Gardener in the Wasteland: Jotiba Phule's Fight for Liberty
A Gardener in the Wasteland: Jotiba Phule's Fight for Liberty 3.98 avg rating — 253 ratings
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Drawing the Line
Drawing the Line 3.94 avg rating — 125 ratings
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Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth
Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth 4.05 avg rating — 20,348 ratings
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Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands 4.40 avg rating — 34,130 ratings
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Clan Apis
Clan Apis 4.20 avg rating — 1,335 ratings
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My Friend Dahmer: A Graphic Novel
My Friend Dahmer: A Graphic Novel 3.91 avg rating — 32,965 ratings
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A People's History of American Empire
A People's History of American Empire 4.15 avg rating — 2,940 ratings
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Dark Night: A True Batman Story
Dark Night: A True Batman Story
by: Paul Dini
4.12 avg rating — 4,939 ratings
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Isadora Duncan: A Graphic Biography
Isadora Duncan: A Graphic Biography 3.48 avg rating — 309 ratings
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I Survived The Sinking of the Titanic, 1912: The Graphic Novel
I Survived The Sinking of the Titanic, 1912: The Graphic Novel 4.17 avg rating — 3,309 ratings
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MetaMaus: A Look Inside a Modern Classic, Maus
MetaMaus: A Look Inside a Modern Classic, Maus 4.31 avg rating — 2,956 ratings
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Relish: My Life in the Kitchen
Relish: My Life in the Kitchen 3.95 avg rating — 22,339 ratings
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Theft: A History of Music
Theft: A History of Music 3.82 avg rating — 95 ratings
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History Comics: The Great Chicago Fire: Rising From the Ashes
History Comics: The Great Chicago Fire: Rising From the Ashes 3.79 avg rating — 451 ratings
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Cats: Nature and Nurture
Cats: Nature and Nurture 4.48 avg rating — 550 ratings
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The Story of the Jews : A 4,000-Year Adventure
The Story of the Jews : A 4,000-Year Adventure
by: Stan Mack
4.02 avg rating — 132 ratings
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Crows: Genius Birds
Crows: Genius Birds 4.46 avg rating — 443 ratings
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Barack Obama: The Comic Book Biography
Barack Obama: The Comic Book Biography 3.38 avg rating — 66 ratings
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Rosalie Lightning: A Graphic Memoir
Rosalie Lightning: A Graphic Memoir
by: Tom Hart
4.14 avg rating — 3,395 ratings
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Malcolm X: A Graphic Biography
Malcolm X: A Graphic Biography 3.69 avg rating — 836 ratings
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King: A Comics Biography of Martin Luther King, Jr.
King: A Comics Biography of Martin Luther King, Jr. 3.68 avg rating — 202 ratings
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I Survived the Attacks of September 11, 2001: The Graphic Novel
I Survived the Attacks of September 11, 2001: The Graphic Novel 4.39 avg rating — 2,256 ratings
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A Dangerous Woman: The Graphic Biography of Emma Goldman
A Dangerous Woman: The Graphic Biography of Emma Goldman 3.78 avg rating — 550 ratings
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The Cartoon History of the United States
The Cartoon History of the United States 3.96 avg rating — 971 ratings
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The Cartoon History of the Modern World Part 1: From Columbus to the U.S. Constitution (The Cartoon History of the Modern World, #1)
The Cartoon History of the Modern World Part 1: From Columbus to the U.S. Constitution (The Cartoon History of the Modern World, #1) 4.20 avg rating — 1,131 ratings
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Lafayette! (Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales, #8)
Lafayette! (Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales, #8) 4.40 avg rating — 2,533 ratings
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The Cartoon History of the Universe III: From the Rise of Arabia to the Renaissance (The Cartoon History of the Universe, #3)
The Cartoon History of the Universe III: From the Rise of Arabia to the Renaissance (The Cartoon History of the Universe, #3) 4.31 avg rating — 2,152 ratings
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Still I Rise: A Cartoon History of African Americans
Still I Rise: A Cartoon History of African Americans 4.10 avg rating — 279 ratings
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To Dance: A Ballerina's Graphic Novel
To Dance: A Ballerina's Graphic Novel 3.84 avg rating — 3,920 ratings
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The Cartoon History of the Universe II, Vol. 8-13: From the Springtime of China to the Fall of Rome (The Cartoon History of the Universe, #2)
The Cartoon History of the Universe II, Vol. 8-13: From the Springtime of China to the Fall of Rome (The Cartoon History of the Universe, #2) 4.30 avg rating — 1,934 ratings
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Strange Fruit, Volume I: Uncelebrated Narratives from Black History (1)
Strange Fruit, Volume I: Uncelebrated Narratives from Black History (1) 4.07 avg rating — 1,074 ratings
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The Cartoon History of the Modern World Part 2: From the Bastille to Baghdad (The Cartoon History of the Modern World, #2)
The Cartoon History of the Modern World Part 2: From the Bastille to Baghdad (The Cartoon History of the Modern World, #2) 4.32 avg rating — 714 ratings
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The Cartoon History of the Universe I, Vol. 1-7: From the Big Bang to Alexander the Great (The Cartoon History of the Universe, #1)
The Cartoon History of the Universe I, Vol. 1-7: From the Big Bang to Alexander the Great (The Cartoon History of the Universe, #1) 4.27 avg rating — 3,550 ratings
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The Cartoon Guide to the Environment (Cartoon Guide Series)
The Cartoon Guide to the Environment (Cartoon Guide Series) 3.91 avg rating — 287 ratings
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The Cartoon Guide to Chemistry (Cartoon Guide Series)
The Cartoon Guide to Chemistry (Cartoon Guide Series) 4.03 avg rating — 858 ratings
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Students for a Democratic Society: A Graphic History
Students for a Democratic Society: A Graphic History 3.30 avg rating — 326 ratings
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Why She Wrote: A Graphic History of the Lives, Inspiration, and Influence Behind the Pens of Classic Women Writers
Why She Wrote: A Graphic History of the Lives, Inspiration, and Influence Behind the Pens of Classic Women Writers 4.01 avg rating — 1,058 ratings
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Action Philosophers!: the lives and thoughts of history's A-list brain trust
Action Philosophers!: the lives and thoughts of history's A-list brain trust 4.08 avg rating — 526 ratings
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Masters of Anatomy (Masters of Anatomy #1)
Masters of Anatomy (Masters of Anatomy #1) 3.97 avg rating — 77 ratings
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Epileptic
Epileptic
by: David B.
3.89 avg rating — 13,738 ratings
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Suspended In Language: Niels Bohr's Life, Discoveries, And The Century He Shaped
Suspended In Language: Niels Bohr's Life, Discoveries, And The Century He Shaped 3.82 avg rating — 304 ratings
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World War One: 1914-1918
World War One: 1914-1918 4.08 avg rating — 222 ratings
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Verissimus: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius
Verissimus: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius 4.22 avg rating — 363 ratings
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Safe Area Gorazde
Safe Area Gorazde
by: Joe Sacco
4.29 avg rating — 10,581 ratings
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A Tale of Two Surrogates: A Graphic Narrative on Assisted Reproduction
A Tale of Two Surrogates: A Graphic Narrative on Assisted Reproduction 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Death to the Tsar
Death to the Tsar 3.67 avg rating — 267 ratings
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Eugene V. Debs: A Graphic Biography
Eugene V. Debs: A Graphic Biography 3.35 avg rating — 325 ratings
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Hip Hop Family Tree, Vol. 1: 1970s-1981
Hip Hop Family Tree, Vol. 1: 1970s-1981
by: Ed Piskor
4.16 avg rating — 2,125 ratings
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Two-Fisted Science
Two-Fisted Science 3.45 avg rating — 151 ratings
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Conquering Everest: The Lives of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay: A Graphic Novel (Campfire Graphic Novels)
Conquering Everest: The Lives of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay: A Graphic Novel (Campfire Graphic Novels) 3.94 avg rating — 77 ratings
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The Tin-Pot Foreign General and the Old Iron Woman
The Tin-Pot Foreign General and the Old Iron Woman 4.03 avg rating — 182 ratings
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Introducing Particle Physics: A Graphic Guide
Introducing Particle Physics: A Graphic Guide 3.85 avg rating — 394 ratings
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The Alamo: An Epic Told from Both Sides
The Alamo: An Epic Told from Both Sides 4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Bernie
Bernie
by: Ted Rall
3.88 avg rating — 860 ratings
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The Fixer: A Story from Sarajevo
The Fixer: A Story from Sarajevo
by: Joe Sacco
3.87 avg rating — 3,188 ratings
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Diana: My Graphic Obsession
Diana: My Graphic Obsession 3.54 avg rating — 285 ratings
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Jack Jackson's American History: Los Tejanos & Lost Cause
Jack Jackson's American History: Los Tejanos & Lost Cause 4.03 avg rating — 64 ratings
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Vietnamese Memories Vol.1: Leaving Saigon (1) (Vietnamese Memories, 1)
Vietnamese Memories Vol.1: Leaving Saigon (1) (Vietnamese Memories, 1) 3.86 avg rating — 157 ratings
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Transitions: A Mother's Journey
Transitions: A Mother's Journey 3.98 avg rating — 1,286 ratings
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Lost Cause: John Wesley Hardin, the Taylor Sutton Feud, and Reconstruction Texas
Lost Cause: John Wesley Hardin, the Taylor Sutton Feud, and Reconstruction Texas 3.89 avg rating — 18 ratings
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Underground
Underground 4.39 avg rating — 115 ratings
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God's Bosom and Other Stories: The Historical Strips
God's Bosom and Other Stories: The Historical Strips 4.09 avg rating — 22 ratings
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Kind of Coping: An Illustrated Look at Life with Anxiety
Kind of Coping: An Illustrated Look at Life with Anxiety 4.34 avg rating — 1,367 ratings
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A Shot in the Arm!
A Shot in the Arm!
by: Don Brown
4.04 avg rating — 480 ratings
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Indian Lover: Sam Houston and the Cherokees
Indian Lover: Sam Houston and the Cherokees 4.22 avg rating — 18 ratings
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Red Rosa: A Graphic Biography of Rosa Luxemburg
Red Rosa: A Graphic Biography of Rosa Luxemburg 4.16 avg rating — 3,794 ratings
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Amazons, Abolitionists, and Activists: A Graphic History of Women's Fight for Their Rights
Amazons, Abolitionists, and Activists: A Graphic History of Women's Fight for Their Rights 4.11 avg rating — 2,072 ratings
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