Start with high-confidence ya historical comics books, then narrow by subgenre or adjacent topics.
Tall Water
SJ Sindu, Dion MBD
Silenced Voices
Pablo Leon
Renegade Girls (a Graphic Novel)
Nora Neus, Julie Robine
Ichiro: a Graphic Novel
Ryan Inzana
Visitations
Corey Egbert
Between Shades of Gray
Andrew Donkin, Ruta Sepetys
Displacement
Kiku Hughes
Lost in Taiwan (a Graphic Novel)
Mark Crilley
A Gift for a Ghost
Borja Gonzalez, Borja González
Spectators
Brian K Vaughan, Niko Henrichon
Ends/begins
David A. Robertson
Boxers
Gene Luen Yang, Lark Pien
Saints
The Shadow Hero
Gene Luen Yang, Sonny Liew
Boxers & Saints Boxed Set
Odessa
Jonathan Hill
The Daughters of Ys
M. T. Anderson, Jo Rioux
The Phantom Twin
Lisa Brown
Spectacle Vol. 5
Ro Salarian
Indiginerds
Alina Pete, Kameron White
Armaveni
Nadine Takvorian
Who Owns the Clouds?
Mario Brassard
Pawnshop
LindoYes Jones
Festival of Shadows
Atelier Sento, Cecile Brun
Adversary
Blue Delliquanti
