New Books in Biography

1697 Episodes

1. Meg Heckman, "Political Godmother: Nackey Scripps Loeb and the Newspaper That Shook the Republican Party" (Potomac Books, 2020)

   Published: 9/11/2020
2. Postscript: Shirley Chisholm as Principled Political Strategist

   Published: 9/7/2020
3. Joanna Stingray, "Red Wave: An American in the Soviet Music Underground" (Doppelhouse Press, 2020)

   Published: 9/4/2020
4. Audrey Truschke, “Aurangzeb: The Life and Legacy of India's Most Controversial King” (Stanford UP, 2017)

   Published: 9/4/2020
5. Tamar Herzig, "A Convert’s Tale: Art, Crime, and Jewish Apostasy in Renaissance Italy" (Harvard UP, 2019)

   Published: 9/4/2020
6. Marion Bower, "The Life and Work of Joan Riviere: Freud, Klein and Female Sexuality" (Routledge, 2018)

   Published: 9/2/2020
7. Crawford Gribben, "An Introduction to John Owen: A Christian Vision for Every Stage of Life" (Crossway, 2020)

   Published: 9/1/2020
8. Victoria de Grazia, "The Perfect Fascist: A Story of Love, Power, and Morality in Mussolini’s Italy" (Harvard UP, 2020)

   Published: 8/31/2020
9. Charisse Burden-Stelly, "W.E.B. Du Bois: A Life in American History" (ABC-CLIO, 2019)

   Published: 8/31/2020
10. Alicia Turner, "The Irish Buddhist: The Forgotten Monk Who Faced Down the British Empire" (Oxford UP, 2020)

    Published: 8/31/2020
11. J. E. Zelizer, "Burning Down the House: Newt Gingrich, the Fall of a Speaker, and the Rise of the New Republican Party" (Penguin, 2020)

    Published: 8/27/2020
12. A. Meleagrou-Hitchens, "Incitement: Anwar al-Awlaki’s Western Jihad" (Harvard UP, 2020)

    Published: 8/25/2020
13. A Discussion with J. T. Roane on Writing African American Lives

    Published: 8/24/2020
14. Steven C. Smith, "Music by Max Steiner: The Epic Life of Hollywood’s Most Influential Composer" (Oxford UP, 2020)

    Published: 8/21/2020
15. Benjamin Talton, "In This Land of Plenty: Mickey Leland and Africa in American Politics" (Pennsylvania UP, 2019)

    Published: 8/19/2020
16. Lucas E. Morel, "Lincoln and the American Founding" (SIUP, 2020)

    Published: 8/18/2020
17. Duane Tananbaum, "Herbert H. Lehman: A Political Biography" (SUNY Press, 2017)

    Published: 8/14/2020
18. Rae Linda Brown, "Heart of a Woman: The Life and Music of Florence B. Price" (U Illinois Press, 2020)

    Published: 8/14/2020
19. Polly E. Bugros McLean, "Remembering Lucile: A Virginia Family's Rise from Slavery and a Legacy Forged a Mile High" (UP of Colorado, 2018)

    Published: 8/12/2020
20. Amy Von Lintel, "Georgia O'Keeffe's Wartime Texas Letters" (Texas A&M UP, 2020)

    Published: 8/11/2020