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Hugo Vickers has an encyclopaedic knowledge of the Royal Family, and has had a fascination with the story of the Duchess of Windsor since he was a you...
Volume 1 of A History of the Book in America, The Colonial Book in the Atlantic World, encompasses the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. It is org...
Lewis Laboratory and American Propulsion Technology
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Anatomy of a Public Health Disaster
In the definitive history of a twentieth-century public health disaster, Alan Derickson recounts how, for decades after methods of prevention were kno...
NASA Langley Research Center from Sputnik to Apollo
Volume 1: The Colonial Book in the Atlantic World
The Colonial Book in the Atlantic World carries the interrelated stories of publishing, writing, and reading from the beginning of the colonial period...
An Activists' History of Mental Health Reform
An essential history of the recovery movement for people with mental illness, and an inspiring account of how former patients and advocates challenged...
College, Career, and the Case for the Humanities
A practical how-to guide for students and a powerful reminder of the value of a humanities education In recent decades, the humanities have struggled ...
Black Gay Men from the March on Washington to the AIDS Crisis
This compelling book recounts the history of black gay men from the 1950s to the 1990s, tracing how the major movements of the times—from civil righ...
"Most Americans first heard of Michael Harrington with the publication of The Other America, his seminal book on American poverty. Isserman expertly t...
The Local and National Movements in the Civil Rights Struggle
Birmingham served as the stage for some of the most dramatic and important moments in the history of the civil rights struggle. In this vivid narrativ...
Race and Redemption in the New South
C. P. Ellis grew up in the poor white section of Durham, North Carolina, and as a young man joined the Ku Klux Klan. Ann Atwater, a single mother from...
When Disaster Strikes, 1878-2010
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Shakespeare and the Occult, 1850–1950
This study concerns itself with a now-forgotten religious group, Spiritualists, and how their ensuing discussions of Shakespeare's meaning, his writin...
A comprehensive filmography, this book is composed of lengthy entries on about 75 films depicting legendary New Mexico outlaw Billy the Kid--from the ...
A Handbook for Media, Speech, and Theatre Educators
Designed as a handbook, this text provides media, speech (public speaking, interpersonal, small group, and organizational communication), and theatre ...
Foundation for a New Social Agenda
An examination of America's housing crisis by the leading progressive housing activists in the country....
Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon and the Shah
US Foreign Policy and the Modernization of Iran examines the evolution of US-Iranian relations during the presidencies of John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. J...
A History of the Sojourner Truth Organization, 1969-1986
A poignant, compelling history of one of the most important radical groups you've never heard of....
Satire in the Courts, 1670-1792
Libel and Lampoon shows how English satire and the law mutually shaped each other during the long eighteenth century. Following the lapse of prepublic...
Names, Identity, and Memory in Africa and the Americas
Apart from collective memories of lived experiences, much of the modern world's historical sense comes from written sources stored in the archives of ...
Early North America and the Atlantic World
Although differing in their approaches, the contributors to this collection all agree that class remains indispensable to our understanding of the tra...
Struggling over the Memory of Sand Creek
In the early morning of November 29, 1864, with the fate of the Union still uncertain, part of the First Colorado and nearly all of the Third Colorado...
This set includes all four volumes of the critically acclaimed History of Central Asia series. The epic plains and arid deserts of Central Asia have w...
This is the first ever complete critical edition of the writings of Anne Finch, Countess of Winchilsea (1661–1720), including work printed in her li...
150 Years of Experiences and Contributions
The first in-depth look at how women have shaped the history and legacy of Indiana University. Women first enrolled at Indiana University in 1867. In ...
The Last Big Animals of the Great Plains
America's Great Plains once possessed one of the grandest wildlife spectacles of the world, equaled only by such places as the Serengeti, the Masai Ma...
El Salvador's Popular Struggle for Health Rights--from Civil War to Neoliberal Peace
"Healing the Body Politic" examines the contested place of health and development in El Salvador over the last two decades. It recounts the dramatic s...
American Workers and the Struggle for Black Equality
Divided We Stand is a study of how class and race have intersected in American society--above all, in the "making" and remaking of the American workin...
Collaboration and the Production of Writing
Collaboration was an important area of study in writing for many years, but interest faded as scholars began to assume that those working within writi...
Philadelphia's Efforts to Aid Soviet Jews, 1963-1998
Philadelphia played the leading international role in expediting the largest exodus of Jews living in oppression since Moses led the Hebrews out of Eg...
A weekly review of politics, literature, theology, and art....
Religious Cultures and Racial Identities Among Southern Baptists, 1865-1925
Together, and separately, black and white Baptists created different but intertwined cultures that profoundly shaped the South. Adopting a biracial an...
Recapturing the Apostolate of the Laity, 1914-2021
The fifth volume of The Oxford History of British & Irish Catholicism—covering the period from the Great War, through the Second World War and the S...
The World of Joe McCarthy
Few politicians in our history have had the emotional impact of Joe McCarthy and acclaimed historian David Oshinsky’s chronicling of his life has be...
The International Relations of Identity
Understanding the current civil war in the Congo requires an examination of how the Congo's identity has been imagined over time. Imagining the Congo ...