This book chronicles the dawn of the global movement for women's rights in the first decades of t...

This critical interpretation of the origins of modern fiction follows the transformation of the p...

In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries imprisoned black women faced wrenching forms...

The Berlin Wall is arguably the most prominent symbol of the Cold War era. Its construction in 19...

In this ethnography of Navajo (Diné) popular music culture, Kristina M. Jacobsen examines questio...

The Colorado River region looms large in the history of the American West, vitally important in t...

For fifteen years, food writer Belinda Ellis traveled around the country for the White Lily(R) fl...

Magic City is the story of one of American music's essential unsung places: Birmingham, Alabama, ...

'In the nation's so-called heartland, racism is sometimes subtler than in other parts of the coun...

'No Race, No Country presents a major reconsideration of the breakthrough African American author...

'Los Angeles in the late nineteenth century was bustling with the rise of industrialization, but ...

Highlights how hunting and fishing regulations in the US were relatively rare during the nineteen...