Amazons, Abolitionists, and Activists by Mikki Kendall and A. d'Amico is a phenomenal graphic history of women's existence. I wish I'd had this book as a girl searching history for powerful/interesting women.
Tag: History
American Indian Stories by Zitkála-Šá
November is National Native American Heritage Month. I read American Indian Stories by Zitkála-Šá, and it is heartbreaking and beautiful. I have many things to say about this one.
The Little Book of Lost Words by Joe Gillard
The Little Book of Lost Words by Joe Gillard is hilarious and interesting and full of words you should use... and some I already do.
New Bern, North Carolina: Birthplace of Pepsi-Cola
New Bern, North Carolina is one of the cutest towns I've ever seen. Not only is it the second oldest town in NC, it's the Birthplace of Pepsi-Cola. Everything about the town makes it absolutely worth the day trip!
Escape from Paris by Stephen Harding
Escape from Paris by Stephen Harding tells the unlikely story of how a German stronghold in the center of Paris became the safest place to hide American refugees.
101 Things I Learned in Law School by Vibeke Norgaard Martin
101 Things I Learned in Law School by Vibeke Norgaard Martin is a great little book filled with humor and levity about how lawyers are not all-knowing but fallible human beings.