Biography & Memoir

A Madman's Will: John Randolph, Four Hundred Slaves, and the Mirage of Freedom
Hardback
The untold saga of John Randolph’s 383 slaves, freed in his much-contested will of 1821, finally comes to light

Last On His Feet: Jack Johnson and the Battle of the Century
Hardback
A groundbreaking graphic portrait of boxing legend Jack Johnson, Last on His Feet offers a front-row seat to the Battle of the Century

The Fighting Soul: On the Road with Bernie Sanders
Paperback
An intimate account of Bernie Sanders as we have never seen him before, revealing the man behind the enigmatic progressive icon

To Walk About in Freedom: The Long Emancipation of Priscilla Joyner
Paperback
The extraordinary life of Priscilla Joyner and her quest—along with other formerly enslaved people—to define freedom after the Civil War

Taste Makers: Seven Immigrant Women Who Revolutionized Food in America
Paperback
America’s modern culinary history told through the lives of seven path-breaking chefs and food writers


