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Complaint

Grievance among Friends

Avital Ronell

Migrant Marketplaces

Food and Italians in North and South America

Elizabeth Zanoni

The Labor of Care

Filipina Migrants and Transnational Families in the Digital Age

Valerie Francisco-Menchavez

James Baldwin and the 1980s

Witnessing the Reagan Era

Joseph Vogel

Frontiers of Labor

Comparative Histories of the United States and Australia

Edited by Greg Patmore and Shelton Stromquist

Creating the Big Ten

Courage, Corruption, and Commercialization

Winton U. Solberg

The Mexican Revolution in Chicago

Immigration Politics from the Early Twentieth Century to the Cold War

John H. Flores

Creating the Land of Lincoln

The History and Constitutions of Illinois, 1778-1870

Frank Cicero Jr.

Abbas Kiarostami

Expanded Second Edition

Mehrnaz Saeed-Vafa and Jonathan Rosenbaum

The Fight for Asian American Civil Rights

Liberal Protestant Activism, 1900-1950

Sarah M. Griffith

Wired into Nature

The Telegraph and the North American Frontier

James Schwoch

Spirituals and the Birth of a Black Entertainment Industry

Sandra Jean Graham

Pioneers of the Blues Revival

Steve Cushing

Neo-Passing

Performing Identity after Jim Crow

Edited by Mollie Godfrey and Vershawn Ashanti Young

Becoming the Story

War Correspondents since 9/11

Lindsay Palmer

The Ethical Case against Animal Experiments

Edited by Andrew Linzey and Clair Linzey

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Beyond Respectability awarded OAH Merle Curti Intellectual History Award We are pleased to announce that Beyond Respectability: The Intellectual Thought of Race Women by Brittney C. Cooper has won the Organization of American Historians Merle Curti Intellectual History Award. The award was announced at the OAH’s annual meeting in … Continue reading →

All Things Sports Even the discerning reader may not associate an academic press with sports. But what occurs in a sports venue—whether stadium or gym, track or sandlot—contests far more than results on a scoreboard. Race. Gender. Money. Politics. Power. Triumph. Tragedy. Each plays … Continue reading →

OAH 2018 Conference Roundup Are you headed to the 2018 Organization of American Historians conference in Sacramento? We are! Stop by our booth during the OAH Opening Reception Thursday, April 12, 6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m. to meet our authors and editors, and sign up for our iPad giveaway! … Continue reading →

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