A history of the development of the Church of the New Jerusalem in the United States. The Church of the New Jerusalem, o......more
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From the diverse proto-musicals of the mid-1800s, through the revues of the 1920s, the ’true musicals’ of the 1940s, the......more
From the diverse proto-musicals of the mid-1800s, through the revues of the 1920s, the ’true musicals’ of the 1940s, the......more
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At the turn of the twentieth century, New York City philanthropist, arts patron, and scholar Archer M. Huntington became......more
The life of David "Mickey" Marcus has become the stuff of legends and myths (even fantasy), conspiracy, wild exaggeratio......more
This is the first systematic work on the Italian-Libyan relationship produced in English, accessible to area scholars, s......more
In this book, Chloë Rae Edmonson analyzes performance sites from throughout U.S. history to reveal the material ways tha......more
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This book offers an examination of responses to Edmund Burke from the last decades of the eighteenth century to the pres......more
Fully re-researched and updated, Frommer’s New York City Day By Day allows users to map their own adventure with a varie......more
How Stephen Jay Gould’s career illustrates that criticizing science is important for American democracy. The question of......more
If not for an unlikely alliance among a bespectacled cowboy, a former Confederate general, and a millionaire newspaper p......more
"A long, insightful look at three Founder presidents. ... Political histories are rarely page-turners, but Gutzman, clea......more
How slave emancipation transformed capitalism in the United States and Brazil In the nineteenth century, the United Stat......more
What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas--until now. James Patterson shows the real Vegas in a dazzling journey through "liv......more
From the bustling ports of Lisbon to the coastal inlets of the Bight of Benin to the vibrant waterways of Bahia, Black m......more
Collector’s Edition Laminated Hardback with Jacket Challenging the authority of monarchy and advocating for the self-gov......more
In The Second Battle for Africa, Erik S. McDuffie establishes the importance of the US Midwest to twentieth-century glob......more
In The Second Battle for Africa, Erik S. McDuffie establishes the importance of the US Midwest to twentieth-century glob......more
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On December 15, 1972, as rumors swirled of a pending peace agreement between the United States and North Vietnam, Georgi......more
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Women in Independent Publishing is a collection of interviews with and resources about women actively engaged in small-p......more
Women in Independent Publishing is a collection of interviews with and resources about women actively engaged in small-p......more
This volume reveals how an ordinary American couple, Cimbaline and Henry Fike, wrote their way through struggles that ch......more
This volume reveals how an ordinary American couple, Cimbaline and Henry Fike, wrote their way through struggles that ch......more
The initial creation of the United States’ ocean-going battlefleet - otherwise known as the ’New Navy’ - was a result of......more
The initial creation of the United States’ ocean-going battlefleet - otherwise known as the ’New Navy’ - was a result of......more
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Arbitrating Empire offers a new history of the emergence of the United States as a global power--one shaped as much by a......more
This volume explores the Industrial Age (1860-1914), bringing together published and archival primary sources with intro......more
This volume explores the Industrial Age (1860-1914), bringing together published and archival primary sources with intro......more
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As the COVID-19 pandemic struck peoples throughout the world, it disproportionately devastated Native American communiti......more
Evoking the political intrigue of the Gilded Age, The Rough Rider and the Professor chronicles the extraordinary thirty-......more
A history of the twentieth-century feminists who fought for the rights of women, workers, and the poor, both in the Unit......more
Explores the legacies of slavery in Southern cities along the Gulf and Atlantic coasts Cities are fraught sites in the n......more
Fantasies of white slavery and the narratives of victimhood they spawn form the foundation of racist ideology. They also......more
How archaeology illuminates the confluence of people, places, and events that shaped the Pacific Northwest Bordered by......more
Howard Hanson’s previously unpublished autobiography is now compiled and edited from manuscript sources, providing valua......more
One Good Friday, Randy crucified a lizard in the schoolyard with Popsicle sticks and push pins. By age fourteen he was a......more
This book brings together a trail blazing collection of music scholars to explore the intersections, frictions, and reso......more
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First published in 1963, James Baldwin’s The Fire Next Time stabbed at the heart of America’s so-called "Negro problem."......more
Explores the surprisingly rich early history of US-China trade and its unexpected impact on the developing republic. The......more
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Introduced by presidential historian Ted Widmer, this work offers both the original texts and insightful essays by leadi......more
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This engaging survey of the Space Age links science and technology with politics and popular culture, war and peace, and......more
This engaging survey of the Space Age links science and technology with politics and popular culture, war and peace, and......more
Private money, public good, and the original fight for control of America’s energy industry. Until the 1930s, financial ......more
Discover the Enigmatic World of Legends and Landscapes Deep in the heart of the American South lies a place where the ea......more
Praise for Other Works Jacuzzi: A Father’s Invention to Ease a Son’s Pain: Glimpse the Jacuzzi family from their inventi......more
When the police scanner announced an active shooter at Robb Elementary on May 24, 2022, Uvalde Leader-News staff writers......more
Winner, Victorian Society in America Book Award A colorful tale of a singular New York City neighborhood and the persona......more
Soon to be a major motion picture! Originally published as The Silent Brotherhood, uncover the chilling depths of Americ......more
Few legal cases in American history are as riveting as the controversy surrounding the will of Virginia Senator John Ran......more
"Crisp, clear, eloquent." -Kim Phillips-Fein, New Republic An "elegantly argued and meticulously documented" (Timothy No......more
A "compelling" (The Wall Street Journal) account of the only mutiny in the history of the United States Navy--a little-k......more
As weavers, garment workers, and peddlers, Syrian immigrants in the Americas fed the early twentieth-century transnation......more
As weavers, garment workers, and peddlers, Syrian immigrants in the Americas fed the early twentieth-century transnation......more
"A sweeping history of the Native Southerners who challenged European empires from the inside. This book tells the story......more
The legal struggle for civil rights throughout the Southeast and into the 1980s In this book, twenty-three lawyers discu......more
The legal struggle for civil rights throughout the Southeast and into the 1980s In this book, twenty-three lawyers discu......more
A Publishers Weekly Top 10 Book of the Year A riveting account of the extraordinary abolitionist, liberator, and writer ......more
"A work of stunning erudition by one of our most brilliant chroniclers of the American past. By meticulously detailing h......more
The Revolutionary War is often celebrated as marking the birth of American republicanism, liberty, and representative de......more
The Revolutionary War is often celebrated as marking the birth of American republicanism, liberty, and representative de......more