New Books in History

9808 Episodes

1. Duncan Mavin, "Meltdown: Scandal, Sleaze and the Collapse of Credit Suisse" (Pegasus Books, 2024)

   Published: 1/19/2025
2. Steven King, "Fraudulent Lives: Imagining Welfare Cheats from the Poor Law to the Present" (McGill Queen's UP, 2024)

   Published: 1/19/2025
3. Elizabeth King and W. David Todd, "Miracles and Machines: A Sixteenth-Century Automaton and Its Legend" (Getty, 2023)

   Published: 1/19/2025
4. James Michael Buckley, "City of Wood: San Francisco and the Architecture of the Redwood Lumber Industry" (U Texas Press, 2024)

   Published: 1/18/2025
5. Andrew Laird, "Aztec Latin: Renaissance Learning and Nahuatl Traditions in Early Colonial Mexico" (Oxford UP, 2024)

   Published: 1/18/2025
6. Eva Payne, "Empire of Purity: The History of Americans' Global War on Prostitution" (Princeton UP, 2024)

   Published: 1/18/2025
7. Disability and the History of Science (Osiris, Vol 36)

   Published: 1/18/2025
8. Byron Ellsworth Hamann, "The Invention of the Colonial Americas: Data, Architecture, and the Archive of the Indies, 1781–1844" (Getty, 2022)

   Published: 1/18/2025
9. Elizabeth L. Block, "Beyond Vanity: The History and Power of Hairdressing" (MIT Press, 2024)

   Published: 1/17/2025
10. Melissa B. Reynolds, "Reading Practice: The Pursuit of Natural Knowledge from Manuscript to Print" (U Chicago Press, 2024)

    Published: 1/17/2025
11. Victor M. Valle, "The Poetics of Fire: Metaphors of Chile Eating in the Borderlands" (U New Mexico Press, 2023)

    Published: 1/17/2025
12. Catherine Tatiana Dunlop, "The Mistral: A Windswept History of Modern France" (U Chicago Press, 2024)

    Published: 1/17/2025
13. Mark Celinscak, "Distance from the Belsen Heap: Allied Forces and the Liberation of a Nazi Concentration Camp" (U Toronto Press, 2015)

    Published: 1/16/2025
14. Frank Trentmann, "Out of the Darkness: The Germans, 1942-2022" (Knopf, 2024)

    Published: 1/16/2025
15. Stephen Watt, "From the 'Troubles' to Trumpism: Ireland and America, 1960-2023" (Anthem Press, 2024)

    Published: 1/15/2025
16. The Political Ecology of Violence: Peasants and Pastoralists in the Last Ottoman Century

    Published: 1/15/2025
17. Jesper Juul, "Too Much Fun: The Five Lives of the Commodore 64 Computer" (MIT Press, 2024)

    Published: 1/14/2025
18. Brett Bannor, "American Sheep: A Cultural History" (U Georgia Press, 2024)

    Published: 1/14/2025
19. Emily Murdoch Perkins, "Regina: The Queens Who Could Have Been" (The History Press, 2024)

    Published: 1/14/2025
20. Isaac Stanley-Becker, "Europe Without Borders: A History" (Princeton UP, 2025)

    Published: 1/14/2025