Here is the superb second edition of the annual anthology devoted to the best nonfiction writing ...

In the tumultuous years before the Civil War, a young white woman from a Quaker background came t...

Reissued in a new trade paperback format and design, 'This richly researched, sensitively edited,...

This is all part of Dorothy Sterling's fascinating description of The Outer Lands, and the plants...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extre...

Born into slavery, young Harriet Tubman knew only hard work and hunger. Escape seemed impossible-...

'An extraordinary achievement in natural history and science. But it's so artfully written you fo...

Powerful stories from women who shaped African American culture and history in the years between ...

This collection, drawn from a wealth of original research into previously untapped sources - incl...

A biography of the senior founder of the Women's Rights Movement, published for the 150th anniver...