New Books in Biography

1697 Episodes

1. Hans-Lukas Kieser, “Talaat Pasha: Father of Modern Turkey, Architect of Genocide” (Princeton UP, 2018)

   Published: 6/19/2018
2. Jacqueline Jones, “Goddess of Anarchy: The Life and Times of Lucy Parsons, American Radical” (Basic Books, 2017)

   Published: 6/18/2018
3. William E. Ellis, “Irvin S. Cobb: The Rise and Fall of an American Humorist” (UP of Kentucky, 2017)

   Published: 6/13/2018
4. Lisa Walters, “Margaret Cavendish: Gender, Science, and Politics” (Cambridge UP, 2014)

   Published: 6/12/2018
5. Ronald P. Loftus, “The Turn Against the Modern: The Critical Essays of Taoka Reiun (1870-1912)” (Association for Asian Studies, 2017)

   Published: 6/8/2018
6. Albert Gurganus, “Kurt Eisner: A Modern Life” (Camden House, 2018)

   Published: 6/6/2018
7. Halifu Osumare, “Dancing in Blackness: A Memoir” (UP of Florida, 2018)

   Published: 6/4/2018
8. Mark I. Lurie, “Galantière: The Lost Generation’s Forgotten Man” (Overlook Press, 2018)

   Published: 5/30/2018
9. Jonathan Boff, “Haig’s Enemy: Crown Prince Rupprecht and Germany’s War on the Western Front” (Oxford UP, 2018)

   Published: 5/28/2018
10. Jenny Coleman, “Polly Plum: A Firm and Earnest Woman’s Advocate, Mary Ann Colclough, 1836–1885” (Otago UP, 2017)

    Published: 5/25/2018
11. Ethan L. Menchinger, “The First of the Modern Ottomans: The Intellectual History of Ahmed Vasif” (Cambridge UP, 2017)

    Published: 5/22/2018
12. Gillian B. Fleming, “Juana I: Legitimacy and Conflict in Sixteenth-Century Castile” (Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)

    Published: 5/17/2018
13. Colin G. Calloway, “The Indian World of George Washington” (Oxford UP, 2018)

    Published: 5/7/2018
14. Jason Linkins, “Schoolhouse Wreck: The Betsy DeVos Story” (Strong Arm Press, 2018)

    Published: 5/7/2018
15. Steven L. Ossad, “Omar Nelson Bradley: America’s GI General, 1893-1981” (University of Missouri Press, 2017)

    Published: 5/4/2018
16. Catherine Layton, “The Life and Times of Mary, Dowager Duchess of Sutherland” (Cambridge Scholars Press, 2018)

    Published: 4/26/2018
17. Alison B. Hirsch, “City Choreographer: Lawrence Halprin in Urban Renewal America” (U Minnesota Press, 2014)

    Published: 4/16/2018
18. Joshua Parens, “Leo Strauss and the Recovery of Medieval Political Philosophy” (U Rochester Press, 2016)

    Published: 4/13/2018
19. Max Boot, “The Road Not Taken: Edward Lansdale and the American Tragedy in Vietnam” (Liveright, 2018)

    Published: 4/13/2018
20. Kimberly A. Francis, “Teaching Stravinsky: Nadia Boulanger and the Consecration of a Modernist Icon” (Oxford UP, 2015)

    Published: 4/11/2018