massacres

The tale of a dispossessed young man and the band of bloodthirsty mercenaries he joins up with in Mexico in the 1800s.

A graphic novel that explores the 1956 incident that left more than one hundred Palestinians dead in 1956 in Rafah, a small town at the tip of the Gaza Strip.

After listening to her grandmother's stories, Jemma takes a trip to Ocoee to plant a tree in honor of a man who was hanged there in the 1920s.

A fifteen-year-old boy becomes the object of a media frenzy and his small Texas town's thirst for vengeance when his only friend shoots sixteen classmates and commits suicide.

Discusses the history of the world using historical and statistical records to focus on conflicts, atrocities, and genocide of human history and listing the one hundred worst atrocities.

Examines the mass murders committed by the Nazi and Stalinist regimes, describing how the killings were more widespread than many believed, and explores how those crimes influenced other events in modern history.

Describes the life of Jim Jones and the church he established, supposedly to help people find a better life, and recounts the events that led to the deaths of Jones and his followers at their compound in Guyana in 1978.

Eva Khatchadourian has been living a life plagued by guilt and denial since her son opened fire and killed seven of his classmates two years earlier, and as she tries to come to terms with her son's actions, she examines the parenting choices she made when raising him and wonders where she went wrong.

After surviving a brutal Vietcong attack at Fire Base Hariette and returning to the United States from Vietnam, Paco Sullivan is haunted by the ghosts of the men he saw killed there.

The author describes his life as the child of Armenian immigrants in America and discusses his family's struggles, and the struggles of other Armenians, during 1915 when the Ottoman Turkish government put over one million Armenians to death.