New Books in the American West

445 Episodes

1. Rani-Henrik Andersson and David C. Posthumus, "Lakhota: An Indigenous History" (U Oklahoma Press, 2022)

   Published: 3/25/2023
2. Adam Sowards, "Making America's Public Lands: The Contested History of Conservation on Federal Lands" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2022)

   Published: 3/24/2023
3. Tom Zoellner, "Rim to River: Looking Into the Heart of Arizona" (U Arizona Press, 2023)

   Published: 3/22/2023
4. Alvin Hall, "Driving the Green Book: A Road Trip Through the Living History of Black Resistance" (HarperOne, 2023)

   Published: 3/21/2023
5. Felicity Hwee-Hwa Chan, "Tensions in Diversity: Spaces for Collective Life in Los Angeles" (U Toronto Press, 2022)

   Published: 3/18/2023
6. Eric Porter, "A People's History of SFO: The Making of the Bay Area and an Airport" (U California Press, 2023)

   Published: 3/16/2023
7. Alberto García, "Abandoning Their Beloved Land: The Politics of Bracero Migration in Mexico" (U California Press, 2023)

   Published: 3/11/2023
8. Radio Broadcasting Along Mexico's Northern Border, 1930-1950

   Published: 3/6/2023
9. Damien M. Sojoyner, "Joy and Pain: A Story of Black Life and Liberation in Five Albums" (U California Press, 2022)

   Published: 3/1/2023
10. What a City Is for: Remaking the Politics of Displacement

    Published: 2/28/2023
11. Mitchell Schwarzer, "Hella Town: Oakland's History of Development and Disruption" (U California Press, 2022)

    Published: 2/26/2023
12. Ian C. Hartman and David Reamer, "Black Lives in Alaska: A History of African Americans in the Far Northwest" ( U Washington Press, 2022)

    Published: 2/24/2023
13. Deborah Holt Larkin, "A Lovely Girl: The Tragedy of Olga Duncan and the Trial of California's Most Notorious Killer" (Pegasus Crime, 2022)

    Published: 2/22/2023
14. Joseph Plaster, "Kids on the Street: Queer Kinship and Religion in San Francisco's Tenderloin" (Duke UP, 2023)

    Published: 2/20/2023
15. Andrea G. McDowell, "We the Miners: Self-Government in the California Gold Rush" (Harvard UP, 2022)

    Published: 2/17/2023
16. Malcolm Harris, "Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World" (Little, Brown, 2023)

    Published: 2/14/2023
17. Leigh Campbell-Hale, "Remembering Ludlow But Forgetting the Columbine: The 1927-1928 Colorado Coal Strike" (U Colorado Press, 2023)

    Published: 2/13/2023
18. How a California Electricity Utility Caused Deadly Wildfires

    Published: 2/8/2023
19. “Tech” Journalism and the Many Lives of Stewart Brand

    Published: 2/7/2023
20. Yu Tokunaga, "Transborder Los Angeles: An Unknown Transpacific History of Japanese-Mexican Relations" (U California Press, 2022)

    Published: 2/6/2023