The decades following the end of World War II witnessed the establishment of a large and diverse German-American scholarly community studying modern German history...

It may only be a slight exaggeration to say that one of David Dillon's career accomplishments was to put the words "Dallas" and "architecture" in the same sentence again...

Driscoll charts the development of the writer’s ethnocentric attitudes about Indians and savagery in relation to the various geographic and social milieus of communities he inhabited at key periods in his life...

Hahamovitch discusses her research connecting the global histories of 19th-century indentured servants and today's guestworkers...

If we want children from poor families and communities to succeed in school, then we must pay attention to more than merely what happens in school..

Taaffe describes the roles Washington's commanders played and their contributions to the war effort...

When the Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded to Bob Dylan in 2016, a debate raged...

Alou started playing organized baseball late in life (early teens), endured poverty and hardship in his native Dominican Republic, and then helped to break down barriers of language and perception throughout his long career on the field and in the dugout...

Theobald delivers a long-overdue, comprehensive history of Native women’s reproductive health, rights, and practices...

To this generation that includes writers as disparate as Gary Shteyngart and Irina Reyn comes Olga Zilberbourg...

Haberland discusses the dynamics of gender, class, race and globalization in the southern apparel industry from the 1930s to today...

Hämäläinen provides a comprehensive history of Lakota migration, expansion, resistance, survival, and resilience...

Offner shows how strategies such as self-help housing, for-profit privatized state-functions, and austere social programs were well-trodded decades earlier in the mid-century “mixed economy"...

With a name associated with the famous university in Palo Alto, Leland Stanford is among the best-known of the famous “robber barons” of the 19th century...

What are the true sources of inequality?

Using a wealth of memoirs and recently declassified secret police files, Plokhy captures the intimate detail of a culture clash that chilled relations before Nazism was even defeated...

Romano and Curry examine whether judges tailor their language in order to avoid retribution during their retention elections...

The word “ghetto” has taken on different meanings since its coinage in the 16th century...

Lucy Kilgore has her bags packed for her escape from her rural Tennessee upbringing...

Benjamin argues that automation, far from being a sinister story of racist programmers scheming on the dark web, has the potential to hide, speed up, and deepen discrimination...

The First Amendment and a strong Fourth Estate are essential to a healthy democracy...

"Vietnam’s American War" is an iconoclastic revision of the history of the war...

Gonaver discusses the Eastern Lunatic Asylum in Virginia, and the roles that race, the institution of slavery, and slave labor played in the development of psychiatric diagnosis and care through the nineteenth century and beyond...

Tell analyses acts of remembering Emmett following his brutal murder in the 1960s until the present day...

"American Resistance" follows activists from the streets back to their congressional districts around the country...