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Can You Read These Before They're Banned?

100 nonfiction books and graphic novels that fascist governments probably won't approve of. Those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it; but even for those of us who are stuck repeating it, we can learn from the examples of those who fought for survival and freedom throughout history.
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12 Years a Slave (Solomon Northrup)
12 Years a Slave
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Solomon Northrup
Freedom Is a Constant Struggle (Angela Davis)
Freedom Is a Constant Struggle
2
Angela Davis
Priests De La Resistance (Fergus Butler-Gallie)
Priests De La Resistance
3
Fergus Butler-Gallie
An Ordinary Man: An Autobiography (Paul Rusesabagina)
An Ordinary Man: An Autobiography
4
Paul Rusesabagina
Madame Fourcade's Secret War (Lynne Olson)
Madame Fourcade's Secret War
5
Lynne Olson
Three Ordinary Girls: The Remarkable Story of Three Dutch Teenagers Who Became Spies, Saboteurs (Tim Brady)
Three Ordinary Girls: The Remarkable Story of Three Dutch Teenagers Who Became Spies, Saboteurs
6
Tim Brady
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (Frederick Douglass)
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
7
Frederick Douglass
Paper Bullets: Two Artists Who Risked Their Lives to Defy the Nazis (Jeffery H. Jackson)
Paper Bullets: Two Artists Who Risked Their Lives to Defy the Nazis
8
Jeffery H. Jackson
Freiheit!: The White Rose Graphic Novel (Andrea Grosso Ciponte)
Freiheit!: The White Rose Graphic Novel
9
Andrea Grosso Ciponte
March (Nate Powell)
March
10
Nate Powell
Run (John Lewis and Andrew Aydin)
Run
11
John Lewis and Andrew Aydin
The Island of Extraordinary Captives: A Painter, a Poet, an Heiress, and a Spy in a World War II Bri (Simon Parkin)
The Island of Extraordinary Captives: A Painter, a Poet, an Heiress, and a Spy in a World War II Bri
12
Simon Parkin
Living Resistance (Kaitlin B. Curtice)
Living Resistance
13
Kaitlin B. Curtice
A Light in the Darkness (Albert Marrin)
A Light in the Darkness
14
Albert Marrin
Rabbit-Proof Fence (Doris Pilkington)
Rabbit-Proof Fence
15
Doris Pilkington
Sisters in Resistance: How a German Spy, a Banker's Wife, and Mussolini's Daughter Outwitted the Naz (Tilar Mazzeo)
Sisters in Resistance: How a German Spy, a Banker's Wife, and Mussolini's Daughter Outwitted the Naz
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Tilar Mazzeo
The Indomitable Florence Finch: The Untold Story of a War Widow Turned Resistance Fighter and Savior (Robert J. Mrazek)
The Indomitable Florence Finch: The Untold Story of a War Widow Turned Resistance Fighter and Savior
17
Robert J. Mrazek
Maus (Art Spiegelman)
Maus
18
Art Spiegelman
The Princess Spy (Larry Loftis)
The Princess Spy
19
Larry Loftis
The Art of Resistance (Justus Rosenberg)
The Art of Resistance
20
Justus Rosenberg
A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II (Sonia Purnell)
A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II
21
Sonia Purnell
Into the Forest (Rebecca Frankel)
Into the Forest
22
Rebecca Frankel
The Diary of Anne Frank (Anne Frank)
The Diary of Anne Frank
23
Anne Frank
Liberated: The Radical Art and Life of Claude Cahun (Kaz Rowe)
Liberated: The Radical Art and Life of Claude Cahun
24
Kaz Rowe
We Carry Their Bones (Erin Kimmerle)
We Carry Their Bones
25
Erin Kimmerle
Life Under Nazi Occup (Paul Roland)
Life Under Nazi Occup
26
Paul Roland
All Blood Runs Red: The Legendary Life of Eugene Bullard-Boxer, Pilot, Soldier, Spy (Phil Keith, Tom Clavin)
All Blood Runs Red: The Legendary Life of Eugene Bullard-Boxer, Pilot, Soldier, Spy
27
Phil Keith, Tom Clavin
Agent Josephine (Damien Lewis)
Agent Josephine
28
Damien Lewis
The Hiding Place (Corrie Ten Boom)
The Hiding Place
29
Corrie Ten Boom
When Books Went to War: The Stories That Helped Ur Win World War II (Molly Guptill Manning)
When Books Went to War: The Stories That Helped Ur Win World War II
30
Molly Guptill Manning
Mighty Be Our Powers: How Sisterhood, Prayer, and Sex Changed a Nation at War (Leymah Gbowee)
Mighty Be Our Powers: How Sisterhood, Prayer, and Sex Changed a Nation at War
31
Leymah Gbowee
Night (Elie Wiesel)
Night
32
Elie Wiesel
Just Mercy (Bryan Stevenson)
Just Mercy
33
Bryan Stevenson
Forget the Alamo: the Rise and Fall of an American Myth (Bryan Burrough, Chris Tomlinson, Jason Stanford)
Forget the Alamo: the Rise and Fall of an American Myth
34
Bryan Burrough, Chris Tomlinson, Jason Stanford
The Fearless Benjamin Lay (Marcus Rediker)
The Fearless Benjamin Lay
35
Marcus Rediker
Strange Fruit (Joel Christian Gill)
Strange Fruit
36
Joel Christian Gill
Heida: A Shepherd at the Edge of the World (Steinunn Sigurdardóttir)
Heida: A Shepherd at the Edge of the World
37
Steinunn Sigurdardóttir
Revolution for Dummies (Bassem Youssef)
Revolution for Dummies
38
Bassem Youssef
Race Against Time (Jerry Mitchell)
Race Against Time
39
Jerry Mitchell
Ten Days in a Mad-House (Brad Ricca)
Ten Days in a Mad-House
40
Brad Ricca
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