Glass evaluates the widely held assumption that divisions between urban areas are reflections of varying amounts of crime, deprivation, and other social, cultural, and economic problems....

Lundberg finds within his seemingly contradictory positions a consistent belief in the power of print to forge American nationalism...

Maxwell shows exactly how and why progressives can lean into identity politics, empowering marginalized groups, and uniting under a common vision that will benefit us all...

MacLean tracks the development of a secretive political establishment—the capitalist radical right or “property supremacists”—working to alter the rules of democratic governance...

Goodman offers an expansive history of deportation from the United States that threads the late-nineteenth century through to the present...

Should we understand the conservative elites of #Never Trump as homogeneous and united? Failed renegades? Moral guardians of republicanism and values?

Tcherneva challenges us to imagine a world where the phantom of unemployment is banished and anyone who seeks decent, living-wage work can find it - guaranteed....

In the summer of 1960, the Republic of the Congo won its independence from Belgium...

Cerretti argue that a project of militarizing sexuality succeeded in the 1990s United States...

Cadava illuminates the history of the millions of Hispanic Republicans who, since the 1960s, have had a significant impact on national politics...

Clemmons offers a touching coming of age story that reveals what it felt like to be young, gifted, black, and gay during a time of intense racism and homophobia....

When, in 1883, Congress charged the US Army with managing Yellowstone National Park, soldiers encountered a new sort of hostility...

Jabour's rediscovers this groundbreaking American figure...

Chase narrates the struggle to change prison from within...

Goldfield charts the rise of labor activism in each and then examines how and why labor organizers struggled so mightily in the region...

Roberts tells the story of the city through bricks, glass, wood, and mortar, revealing why and how it evolved into the nation's biggest and most influential....

How did Africans become 'blacks' in the Americas?

Garrett brings his signature brand of theologically motivated cultural criticism to bear on this history...

Redmond explores the ways in which Paul Robeson, silenced by state repression in his lifetime, still speaks to us today....

Sainsbury uncovers the significant but previously unknown contributions of the electioneers who advocated for Joseph Smith’s 1844 presidential campaign....

Mason offers a sweeping history of Black theatre from the early nineteenth century through 1959...

Gosin reveals how differing notions of “worthy citizenship” encouraged interethnic conflict...

How does social media impact presidential campaigns?

Laderman tells us “surfing is not a mindless entertainment, but a cultural force born of empire (at least in its modern phase), reliant on Western power, and invested in neoliberal capitalism.”

Arjomand provides a startling account of the many intersections between theatre and trials in Germany and the United States from the 1930s to the 1960s...