New Books
Media and the Fight for Women's Suffrage
Edited by Linda Steiner, Carolyn Kitch, and Brooke Kroeger
Transnationalism, Testimony, and Transmission in the African Diaspora
Myriam J. A. Chancy
Anthony Overton and the Building of a Financial Empire
Robert E. Weems Jr.
The People and Events That Transformed the Olympic Games
Stephen R. Wenn and Robert K. Barney
How Black Women Transformed Citizenship in the French Empire
Annette K. Joseph-Gabriel
The 1920-21 Diary of David O. McKay in the Latter-day Saint Island Missions
David O. McKay Edited by Reid L. Neilson and Carson V. Teuscher
By Air, Road, Rail, and Ship across North America
Henry Kisor and Christine Goodier
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Our distributor, the Chicago Distribution Center, is closed due to COVID-19, but our website is open! All e-book orders will be immediately filled. Print titles available now will be noted with a double asterisk (**) in the shopping cart. Others … Continue reading
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Q&A with Jason G. Strange, author of Shelter from the Machine
Jason G. Strange, author of Shelter from the Machine: Homesteaders in the Age of Capitalism, answers questions about his why he chose to write about homesteaders and influences from his favorite books. Q: Why did you decide to write this … Continue reading
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“Sophonisba Breckinridge” Receives Illinois State Historical Society Award
We are pleased to announce Sophonisba Breckinridge: Championing Women’s Activism in Modern America by Anya Jabour has won an Illinois State Historical Society Award. The Illinois State Historical Society Awards are given for titles that has furthered the collection, preservation, … Continue reading
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