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| Title | Date published | ||
| The Nostalgia Bone | 2021-10-14 | ||
| Tenochtitlan: A Retelling of The Conquest | 2021-10-07 | ||
| Bonus: Soul Train | 2021-10-05 | ||
| The Shadows of the Constitution (2020) | 2021-09-30 | ||
| Bonus: We're Not Broken | 2021-09-28 | ||
| The Supreme Court (2020) | 2021-09-23 | ||
| Afghanistan: The Rise of the Taliban | 2021-09-16 | ||
| Afghanistan: The Center of the World | 2021-09-09 | ||
| The Aftermath of Collapse: Bronze Age Edition (2021) | 2021-09-02 | ||
| Octavia Butler: Visionary Fiction (2021) | 2021-08-26 | ||
| El Libertador and Venezuela's Rise and Fall (2019) | 2021-08-19 | ||
| Lives of the Great Depression (2020) | 2021-08-12 | ||
| Stories of How We Cope With Chaos (2021) | 2021-08-05 | ||
| Grenada: Nobody's Backyard | 2021-07-29 | ||
| Olympics: Behind The Five Rings | 2021-07-22 | ||
| Home/Front: Marla's War | 2021-07-20 | ||
| The Most Sacred Right (2020) | 2021-07-15 | ||
| Bonus: Do The Golden Arches Bend Toward Justice? | 2021-07-12 | ||
| Capitalism: God Wants You To Be Rich | 2021-07-08 | ||
| Capitalism: What Makes Us Free? | 2021-07-01 |