This book chronicles the dawn of the global movement for women’s rights in the first decades of t...

This critical interpretation of the origins of modern fiction follows the transformation of the p...

In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries imprisoned black women faced wrenching forms...

The Berlin Wall is arguably the most prominent symbol of the Cold War era. Its construction in 19...

This powerful book tells the story of Anne Skorecki Levy, a Holocaust survivor who transformed th...

'On July 3, 1972, twenty-four hippies from Clearwater, Florida, set up tents and settled in for t...

In this ethnography of Navajo (Diné) popular music culture, Kristina M. Jacobsen examines questio...

The Colorado River region looms large in the history of the American West, vitally important in t...

Viola Franziska Müller examines runaways who camouflaged themselves among the free Black populati...

For fifteen years, food writer Belinda Ellis traveled around the country for the White Lily® flou...

Magic City is the story of one of American music's essential unsung places: Birmingham, Alabama, ...

This illuminating biography of our thirty-ninth president by an acclaimed historian of American r...

Los Angeles in the late nineteenth century was bustling with the rise of industrialization, but t...

'Los Angeles in the late nineteenth century was bustling with the rise of industrialization, but ...

Latin America has traditionally imposed the strictest limits on legal abortion in the democratic ...

Chronicling the rise and fall of North Carolina's fusion movement, this book illuminates an intri...

The promise of Reconstruction sparked a transformative era in American history as free and newly ...

Spanning the 1720s through the end of the Civil War, this book explores how free and enslaved Bla...

During the American Civil War, clothing became central to the ways people waged war and experienc...

There is a complicated history of racism and psychiatric healthcare in the Deep South states of G...

This sweeping history tells a story of fits and starts of Mexican Americans' interactions with la...

In 1822, Black Charlestonians attempted to overthrow slavery. They were exposed before they could...

Alice Gerrard, an award-winning and storied folk and bluegrass musician for over 50 years, is one...

Historians largely understand Native American education through the Indian boarding schools and r...

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Delving into the intersection of television entertainment and American politics during the 1970s,...

Political rhetoric often portrays Mexico as an inherently violent nation. Available now for the f...

'In 1867, Frances Anne Rollin, a Black writer and teacher from South Carolina, traveled to Boston...

Prior to the American Revolution, the urban centers of colonial North America had little direct e...

While the war on terror has been America's largest and most publicized attempt to root out foreig...

Wyatt Outlaw’s story was one of Black success: He was a Union League leader, business owner, and ...

Whatever you call them—crayfish, crawfish, or crawdads—these small crustaceans are a vital piece ...

In this compelling narrative of discovery set in Japan’s remote Dewa Sanzan mountain range, Shayn...

Ethical and moral concerns about food and diet commonly feature in individuals' religious identit...

Mid-twentieth-century student activism is a pivotal chapter in American history. While college ac...

'In 1867, Frances Anne Rollin, a Black writer and teacher from South Carolina, traveled to Boston...

'In the segregated American South, policing was war. Ungovernable police discretion came to the b...

'Shifting the focus of AIDS history away from the coasts to the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St...

Ethical and moral concerns about food and diet commonly feature in individuals' religious identit...

Spanning the 1720s through the end of the Civil War, this book explores how free and enslaved Bla...

Delving into the intersection of television entertainment and American politics during the 1970s,...

Political rhetoric often portrays Mexico as an inherently violent nation. Available now for the f...

In this compelling narrative of discovery set in Japan's remote Dewa Sanzan mountain range, Shayn...

This sweeping history tells a story of fits and starts of Mexican Americans' interactions with la...

Latin America has traditionally imposed the strictest limits on legal abortion in the democratic ...

Mid-twentieth-century student activism is a pivotal chapter in American history. While college ac...

Women’s history traveled a long and fascinating path before it became a respected and recognized ...

During the presidency of Richard Nixon, homegrown leftist guerrilla groups like the Weather Under...