New Books in Biography

1697 Episodes

1. Nancy Sinkoff, "From Left to Right: Lucy S. Dawidowicz, the New York Intellectuals, and the Politics of Jewish History" (Wayne State UP, 2020)

   Published: 3/17/2020
2. Alan Taylor, "Thomas Jefferson’s Education" (W. W. Norton, 2019)

   Published: 3/16/2020
3. Elizabeth Goldring, "Nicholas Hilliard: Life of an Artist" (Yale UP, 2019)

   Published: 3/12/2020
4. John Hardman, "Marie-Antoinette: The Making of a French Queen" (Yale UP, 2019)

   Published: 3/11/2020
5. Al Posamentier, "Math Makers: The Lives and Works of 50 Famous Mathematicians" (Prometheus, 2020)

   Published: 3/10/2020
6. Larry Wolff, "Woodrow Wilson and the Reimagining of Eastern Europe" (Stanford UP, 2020)

   Published: 3/6/2020
7. Rebecca E. Zietlow, "The Forgotten Emancipator: James Mitchell Ashley and the Ideological Origins of Reconstruction" (Cambridge UP, 2018)

   Published: 3/5/2020
8. Mort Zachter, "Red Holzman: The Life and Legacy of a Hall of Fame Basketball Coach" (Sports Publishing, 2019)

   Published: 3/4/2020
9. Sarah Abrevaya Stein, "A Sephardic Journey Through the Twentieth Century" (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019)

   Published: 2/28/2020
10. Phillipa Chong, “Inside the Critics’ Circle: Book Reviewing in Uncertain Times” (Princeton UP, 2020)

    Published: 2/25/2020
11. Sohaira Siddiqui, "Law and Politics Under the Abbasids: An Intellectual Portrait of al-Juwayni" (Cambridge UP, 2019)

    Published: 2/21/2020
12. James N. Green, "Exile Within Exiles: Herbert Daniel Gay Brazilian Revolutionary" (Duke UP, 2018)

    Published: 2/18/2020
13. Alistair Sponsel, "Darwin’s Evolving Identity: Adventure, Ambition, and the Sin of Speculation" (U Chicago Press, 2018)

    Published: 2/14/2020
14. Rupert Lewis, "Marcus Garvey" (UP of West Indies, 2018)

    Published: 2/13/2020
15. Carol Zaleski, "The Fellowship: The Literary Lives of the Inklings" (FSG, 2016)

    Published: 2/13/2020
16. Mario T. García, "Father Luis Olivares, A Biography: Faith Politics and the Origins of the Sanctuary Movement in Los Angeles" (UNC Press, 2018)

    Published: 2/11/2020
17. Peter J. Boettke, "F. A. Hayek: Economics, Political Economy and Social Philosophy" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)

    Published: 2/10/2020
18. Alan Gallay, "Walter Ralegh: Architect of Empire" (Basic Books, 2019)

    Published: 2/10/2020
19. Christian J. Koot, "A Biography of a Map in Motion: Augustine Herrman’s Chesapeake" (NYU Press, 2017)

    Published: 2/6/2020
20. D. J. Taylor, "The Lost Girls: Love and Literature in Wartime London" (Pegasus Books, 2020)

    Published: 2/4/2020