Search Results for Social history.

Logging in...

User ID / Barcode:

Password:

Forgot your PIN?

Forgot my Password

Enter your username and a recovery link will be emailed to the email address on file at your library.

User ID / Barcode:

Skip to:Search Results

Select Language

Remember to clear the cache and close the browser window.

Read/Watch/Listen
Read
Watch/Listen
Discover
- Learning, Research & Tools
- Help Using Digital Content
Play
How Do I…
Programs
Branches & Hours
Visiting the Library FAQs
Contact Us
Donate

Search Limit

Rooms Restriction Values

Search Field

Target Value

Limit Value

Restriction Value

Search For:

Advanced Search

GVPL

Contact Us
Branches & Hours
Get a Library Card
Visiting the Library FAQs
Careers
Borrowing, Renewing & Limits
Programs & Contests
Interlibrary Loan
Suggest a Title
All Digital Collections
Books & Ebooks
Magazines & Newspapers
French & World Languages
Emerging Local Authors Collection
Kits for Adults & Kids
Movies & TV
Audiobooks
Music
Video Games
Scavenger Hunts
Research & Tools
Help Using Digital Content
Service Updates
Donate
Media Releases & Inquiries
Library Board
Library Policies
Reports & Plans
Website Privacy & Terms of Use
2024 Books to Gift
Nellie McClung Branch Closing
Tiny Stories 2024.Final

37 Results Found

1 2 3 4

000000000000DEFAULT

Select a list

Make this your default list.

The following items were successfully added.

There was an error while adding the following items. Please try again.

One or more items could not be added because you are not logged in.

Song of a blackbird

Van Lieshout, Maria, author, illustrator.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Books

Call Number

VAN

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:794945

Erased : an actor of color's journey through the heyday of Hollywood

Phang, Loo Hui, 1974- author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

741.5944 PHA

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:714981

El abismo del olvido

Roca, Paco (Comic book artist), author, illustrator.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Books

Call Number

SPA ROC

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:794651

Great Moments in History: Marian Anderson Sings for a Nation [hoopla comic]

Turner, Myra Faye, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Digital

Instantly available on hoopla.
Cover image

Call Number

AM5A0N A

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:793220

Mythology Graphics: The Curse of Medusa [hoopla comic]

Gunderson, Jessica, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Digital

Instantly available on hoopla.
Cover image

Call Number

AM5A0N A

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:793291

Earthdivers. Volume 11 [hoopla comic]

Jones, Stephen Graham, 1972- author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Digital

Instantly available on hoopla.
Cover image

Call Number

AM5A0N A

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:783547

Worm : a Cuban American odyssey

Rodriguez, Edel, author, illustrator.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

325.21097291 ROD

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:693797

Magical history tour. 8. Vikings : merchants and pirates

Erre, Fabrice, author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Books

Call Number

948.022 ERR

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:649492

The way forward : from early Republic to People's Republic (1912-1949)

Liu, Jing (Author of graphic novels), author, illustrator.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Books

Call Number

951.04 LIU

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:638780

10.

Moriarty the patriot. 6

Takeuchi, Ryosuke, author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Books

Call Number

TAK

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:675201

11.

Moriarty the patriot. 7

Takeuchi, Ryosuke, author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Books

Call Number

TAK

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:675202

12.

Five stalks of grain

Lysenko, Adrian, author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Books

Call Number

LYS

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:665514

1 2 3 4

Limit Search Results

Narrowed by:

Subject: Historical comics.

Branch

Bruce Hutchison Branch

Central Branch

Central Saanich Branch

Langford Heritage Branch

Nellie McClung Branch

Oak Bay Branch

Saanich Centennial Branch

sxʷeŋxʷəŋ təŋəxʷ James Bay Branch

Added When

Format

(26)

(11)

Age Level

Fiction - Non-Fiction

Subject

(35)

Comics (Graphic works)

(25)

Electronic books.

(11)

Nonfiction comics.

(8)

Graphic novels -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(7)

Manga.

(7)

Detective and mystery comics.

(6)

History -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(6)

Autobiographical comics.

(5)

Ancient -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(4)

Folklore -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(4)

Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(4)

Moriarty, Professor (Fictitious character) -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(4)

Mythology -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(4)

Social sciences -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(4)

Social stratification -- England -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(4)

Upper class -- England -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(4)

Villains -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(4)

Asia -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.

(3)

Biographical comics.

(3)

Comics -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(3)

Crime -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(3)

Historical fiction -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(3)

Japan -- History -- Shōwa period, 1926-1989 -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(3)

Mate selection -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.

(3)

Murder -- Planning -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(3)

Mystery -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(3)

Arranged marriage -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.

(2)

Autobiographies.

(2)

Autobiography -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(2)

Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(2)

Domestic comics.

(2)

Geography -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(2)

Japan -- History -- 1926-1945 -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(2)

Japan -- History -- 1945-1989 -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(2)

Japan -- Social conditions -- 1945- -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(2)

Japan -- Social life and customs -- 1912-1945 -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(2)

Japan -- Social life and customs -- 1945- -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(2)

Mizuki, Shigeru, 1922-2015 -- Childhood and youth -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(2)

Mizuki, Shigeru, 1922-2015 -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(2)

People -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(2)

Voyages and travels -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.

(2)

Action and adventure fiction.

(1)

Actors -- United States -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

African American -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

African American motion picture actors and actresses -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Amsterdam (Netherlands) -- History -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.

(1)

Amsterdam (Netherlands) -- History -- 21st century -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.

(1)

Antisemitism -- Ontario -- Toronto -- History -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.

(1)

Asia, Central -- History -- 19th century -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.

(1)

Biographies.

(1)

Boys -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Burell, Emei -- Family -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Burma -- History -- 1988- -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Burma -- Social conditions -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Canada.

(1)

Capitalism -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

China -- History -- Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976 -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

China -- History -- Republic, 1912-1949 -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

China -- Social conditions -- 1912-1949 -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

China -- Social life and customs -- 1949-1976 -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Chinese American actors -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Chorea, Epidemic -- France -- Strasbourg -- History -- 16th century -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Comic books, strips, etc. -- Japan -- Translations into English.

(1)

Cousins -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.

(1)

Creative nonfiction.

(1)

Cuba -- Politics and government -- 1959-1990 -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Cuba -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Cuban American artists -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Depressions -- 1929 -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.

(1)

Depressions -- 1929 -- Great Plains -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

(1)

Down to the countryside movement (China) -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Droughts -- Great Plains -- History -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

(1)

Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939 -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

(1)

Dust storms -- Great Plains -- History -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

(1)

Ecstatic dance -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Educational comics.

(1)

England -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Epidemics -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Ethnology -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Families -- Florida -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.

(1)

Families -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.

(1)

Families -- Spain -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Farm life -- Great Plains -- History -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

(1)

Farmers -- Great Plains -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

(1)

Gentileschi, Artemisia, 1593-1652 or 1653 -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Government, Resistance to -- Burma -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Graphic Novels -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Graphic novel adaptations.

(1)

Great Plains -- History -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

(1)

Historical fiction.

(1)

Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Human rights -- Burma -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Immigrants -- Ontario -- Toronto -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.

(1)

Indigenous peoples -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Indigenous peoples in motion pictures -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Italy -- History -- 17th century -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Jack, the Ripper -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Jews -- Ontario -- Toronto -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.

(1)

Key West (Fla.) -- History -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.

(1)

Kuki Chin (South Asian people) -- Social conditions -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Man-woman relationships -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.

(1)

Men -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Minorities in motion pictures -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Mothers and daughters -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Motion pictures -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Multiracial people in motion pictures -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Netherlands -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.

(1)

Performing arts -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Political comics.

(1)

Political persecution -- Burma -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Political refugees -- United States -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Political socialization -- Cuba -- History -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Rape -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Rodriguez, Edel -- Childhood and youth -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Rohingya (Burmese people) -- Social conditions -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Serial murderers -- England -- London -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Silk Road -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.

(1)

Silk Road -- History -- 19th century -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.

(1)

Silk Road -- History -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.

(1)

Social action -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Social problem fiction.

(1)

Socialism -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Socialists -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Spain -- History -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939 -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Stereotypes (Social psychology) in motion pictures -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Strasbourg (France) -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Strasbourg (France) -- Social conditions -- 16th century -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Thriller comics.

(1)

Time-travel comics.

(1)

Toronto (Ont.) -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.

(1)

Toronto (Ont.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.

(1)

Ukraine -- History -- Famine, 1932-1933 -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Ukraine -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Vikings -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

(1)

Vikings -- Social life and customs -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.

(1)

Voluntarism -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

War comics.

(1)

Women -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Women -- Italy -- Social conditions -- 17th century -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Women painters -- Italy -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Working class -- England -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Islands of the Pacific. -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

World War, 1939-1945 -- Netherlands -- Amsterdam -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.

(1)

Author

(11)

Christman, Annaliese, letterer, illustrator.

(4)

Davisson, Zack, translator.

(4)

Based on (work): Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.

(3)

Miyoshi, Hikaru, illustrator.

(3)

Mizuki, Shigeru, 1922-2015, author, artist.

(3)

Schodt, Frederik L., 1950- writer of introduction.

(3)

Beck, Adrienne, translator.

(2)

Blackman, Abigail, letterer.

(2)

Flanagan, William, translator.

(2)

Ishii, Anne, translator.

(2)

Koike, Kazuo, author.

(2)

Kojima, Goseki, illustrator.

(2)

Mori, Kaoru, 1978- author, artist.

(2)

Takeuchi, Ryosuke, adapter.

(2)

Takeuchi, Ryosuke, author.

(2)

Abirached, Zeina, author.

(1)

Abirached, Zeina, illustrator.

(1)

Ansel, Sophie, author.

(1)

Bale, Anthony, 1975- writer of foreword.

(1)

Baudouin, Tamia, illustrator.

(1)

Brookes, Gareth, author, artist.

(1)

Brown, Don, 1949- author, illustrator.

(1)

Burell, Emei, author, artist.

(1)

Cvetkovic, Frank, letterer.

(1)

Doliveux, Maëlle, translator.

(1)

Erre, Fabrice, author.

(1)

Ferlut, Nathalie, 1968- author.

(1)

Fontes, Justine, author.

(1)

Fontes, Ron, illustrator.

(1)

Gaines, Katura, illustrator.

(1)

Galadza, Ivanka Theodosia, artist.

(1)

Ganucheau, Savanna, artist.

(1)

Garcia, Sam, 1978- artist.

(1)

Gauvin, Edward, translator.

(1)

Gianfelice, Davide, illustrator.

(1)

Graphic novelization of (work): Tressell, Robert, 1870-1911. Ragged trousered philanthropists.

(1)

Gunderson, Jessica, author.

(1)

Holm, Jennifer L., author.

(1)

Jones, Stephen Graham, 1972- author.

(1)

Kurth, Steve, illustrator.

(1)

Limke, Jeff, author.

(1)

Liu, Jing (Author of graphic novels), author, illustrator.

(1)

Lodwick, Andrew, illustrator.

(1)

Lysenko, Adrian, author.

(1)

McGuinness, Nanette, translator.

(1)

Melloul, Jeremy, translator.

(1)

Micol, Hugues, 1969- artist.

(1)

Miyoshi, Hikaru, artist.

(1)

Mizuki, Shigeru, 1922-2015, artist, author.

(1)

Mori, Kaoru, 1978- author, illustrator.

(1)

Phang, Loo Hui, 1974- author.

(1)

Pien, Lark, colourist.

(1)

Purcell, Gordon, illustrator.

(1)

Randall, Ron, illustrator.

(1)

Rickard, Scarlett, artist.

(1)

Rickard, Sophie, adapter.

(1)

Robertson, David, 1977- author.

(1)

Roca, Paco (Comic book artist), author, illustrator.

(1)

Rodriguez, Edel, author, illustrator.

(1)

Rosen, Josh (Illustrator), illustrator.

(1)

Savoia, Sylvain, artist.

(1)

Siciliano, Gina, author.

(1)

Siciliano, Gina, illustrator.

(1)

Sloane, Marian, illustrator.

(1)

Staunton, Ted, 1956- author.

(1)

Storrie, Paul D., author.

(1)

Terrasa, Rodrigo, 1978- author.

(1)

Turner, Myra Faye, author.

(1)

Van Lieshout, Maria, author, illustrator.

(1)

Whitman, Jeff (Jeffrey), letterer.

(1)

inspired by (work): Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.

(1)

Language

(36)

(1)

Shelf Location

Graphics and comics

Online

World languages

Material Type

Adult graphic/comic book

Adult world language book

Child graphic/comic book

Digital

Teen graphic/comic book

Publication Date

(9)

(5)

(4)

(4)

(3)

(3)

(2)

(2)

(2)

(1)

(1)

(1)

{sortLabel}

	{facetName}	{results}

	{displayName}	{count}
{error}

Go to:Search Results

Top of Page

Search Facets

CONTACT US

735 Broughton St

Victoria, BC, V8W 3H2

250-940-4875

Media Releases & Inquiries

Website Privacy & Terms of Use

Read

Watch/Listen

Discover

Play