Where is American music?

You mean big business is good, contributes to our general welfare, and is not generally guilty--with notable exceptions--of all of the charges made against it?

LIzotte helps us to understand the concept of the gender gap in American politics and how this gap looks across a host of different policy areas....

Nadell surveys varied experiences of Jewish women who made America their home. In elegant prose, she introduces readers to a fascinating cast of characters from the seventeenth century to the present day...

Suddler brings to light a much longer history of the policies and strategies that tethered the lives of black youths to the justice system indefinitely...

According to Viet Thanh Nguyen, all wars are fought twice: first on the field of battle, and then in the struggles over memory...

What is it like to sit in the Oval Office and discuss policy with the president?

Discenna paints a compelling picture of “the denial of academic labor” happening across public and private institutions...

Cook shows that there is a deep religious strain within the American Left despite contrary common perceptions...

Barcia offers a striking rendition of the diseases that swept through the illegal slave trade Atlantic World...

Mercieca describes the Trump campaign’s expert use of the common demagogic rhetorical techniques...

In recent decades, the number of Americans and Canadians who identify has nonreligious has risen considerably..

Lachmann argues that while imperial expansion can deliver more resources to their centers, they can also create dynamics of elite conflict...

Nathanson examines the life of Jim Bouton, a journeyman pitcher whose 1970 book, “Ball Four,” was a lightning rod for controversy and became one of the best sports books of all time....

Though the collection is diverse in genre – including academic essays alongside poetry, memoir, and illustration – the contents are united around challenging and complicating a notion of a single Appalachia....

Did Donald Trump win the U.S. presidency in 2016 because he was a master of character work – able to sum up opponents in pithy epithets that encourage the public to see them as weak or immoral?

Charles Lord Cornwallis’s campaign through the southern American colonies came to an ignominious close on October 19, 1781, on an open field outside Yorktown, Virginia...

How can we make sense of the elections of Barack Obama and Donald Trump?

With the Wilderness Act (1964) unable to protect this area of outstanding beauty, conservationists set out to apply moral rather than legal strategies of resistance...

Gualtieri uncovers the dynamic and complex stories of Arabic-speaking migrant communities who came to call Southern California home...

Matzko details its emergence in the 1950s and the response to its rise by some of the leading political and religious institutions of the era...

John Hervey Wheeler (1908–1978) was one of the civil rights movement's most influential leaders...

Pérez explores how Cuba’s dependency on the sugar economy also made the island’s population dependent on food imports like rice.

Americans are living through a social crisis, contends Yuval Levin...

From backstage moms to tiny divas to dinner theatres, Wolf demonstrates that this charming pastime of American culture that is anything but past...