New Books in History

9470 Episodes

1. Black Woman on Board: Claudia Hampton, the California State University, and the Fight to Save Affirmative Action

   Published: 10/3/2024
2. Camille Owens, "Like Children: Black Prodigy and the Measure of the Human in America" (NYU Press, 2024)

   Published: 10/3/2024
3. William Cook Miller, "The Enthusiast: Anatomy of the Fanatic in Seventeenth-Century British Culture" (Cornell UP, 2023)

   Published: 10/3/2024
4. Brianna Nofil, "The Migrant's Jail: An American History of Mass Incarceration" (Princeton UP, 2024)

   Published: 10/2/2024
5. Christian Wolmar, "The Liberation Line: The Untold Story of How American Engineering and Ingenuity Won World War II" (Hachette, 2024)

   Published: 10/2/2024
6. From Tribalism to Common Humanity: A Conversation with Dr. John Ellis

   Published: 10/2/2024
7. Naomi Seidman, "In the Freud Closet: Psychoanalysis and Jewish Languages" (Stanford UP, 2024)

   Published: 10/2/2024
8. Paola Bertucci, "In the Land of Marvels: Science, Fabricated Realities, and Industrial Espionage in the Age of the Grand Tour" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2023)

   Published: 10/1/2024
9. Mary Bridges, "Dollars and Dominion: US Bankers and the Making of a Superpower" (Princeton UP, 2024)

   Published: 10/1/2024
10. Jerome E. Copulsky, "American Heretics: Religious Adversaries of Liberal Order" (Yale UP, 2024)

    Published: 10/1/2024
11. James A. Anderson, "The Dong World and Imperial China's Southwest Silk Road: Trade, Security, and State Formation" (U Washington Press, 2024)

    Published: 9/30/2024
12. Lynne B. Sagalyn, "Times Square Remade: The Dynamics of Urban Change" (MIT Press, 2023)

    Published: 9/30/2024
13. Steven T. Katz, "The Holocaust and New World Slavery: A Comparative History" (Cambridge UP, 2019)

    Published: 9/30/2024
14. Darlene L. Brooks Hedstrom, "Desert Ascetics of Egypt" (ARC Humanities Press, 2020)

    Published: 9/30/2024
15. Vanya Vaidehi Bhargav, "Being Hindu, Being Indian: Lala Lajpat Rai’s Ideas of Nationhood" (India Viking, 2024)

    Published: 9/29/2024
16. Annette Kehnel, "The Green Ages: Medieval Innovations in Sustainability" (Brandeis UP, 2024)

    Published: 9/29/2024
17. Inés Valdez, "Democracy and Empire: Labor, Nature, and the Reproduction of Capitalism" (Cambridge UP, 2023)

    Published: 9/29/2024
18. William T. Taylor, "Hoof Beats: How Horses Shaped Human History" (U California Press, 2024)

    Published: 9/29/2024
19. Estelle Tarica, "Holocaust Consciousness and Cold War Violence in Latin America" (SUNY Press, 2022)

    Published: 9/29/2024
20. Konrad Bercovici, "The Algonquin Round Table: 25 Years with the Legends Who Lunch" (SUNY Press, 2024)

    Published: 9/28/2024