New Books
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
Politics, Hollywood, and the Film Music of Aaron Copland and Hanns Eisler
Sally Bick
Clergy, African Americans, and Women United for Abolition
Jane Ann Moore and William F. Moore
The Historical Performativity of Emotions
Edited by Dolores Martín-Moruno and Beatriz Pichel
Karma R. Chavez
By Air, Road, Rail, and Ship across North America
Henry Kisor and Christine Goodier
Latest Blog Post
New and Essential Titles on the History of the Black Press
In honor of Black History Month, we have put together a round up of some of our recent and forthcoming titles on the history of the Black press in the United States. This spring, we’re delighted to add E. James … Continue reading
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Queer Timing Awarded the Pop Culture Association’s John Leo and Dana Heller Award
We are pleased to announce Queer Timing: The Emergence of Lesbian Sexuality in Early Cinema by Susan Potter is this year’s winner of the Pop Culture Association’s John Leo and Dana Heller Award for Best Single Work, Anthology, Multi-Authored or … Continue reading
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When the Light is Fire Awarded Jackie Kirk Outstanding Book Award
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