Aronson gives us the life of a women’s rights activist, labor lawyer, radical pacifist, writer and co-founder of what became the Civil Liberties Union...

Vaughan offers a new history of the movies from an environmental perspective...

A lot of politicians like to say that there are “two Americas,” but do any of them know what life is really like for the marginalized poor?

Ruis narrates the development of school lunch programs from the late 19th century to the present,..

"Made Modern" explores the complex interconnections between science, technology, and modernity in Canada...

What does Friends mean to us now?

Moses dissects the corpus of Jefferson’s writings and examines the span of his activities...

"Social Media and the Public Interest" approaches this complex and multi-layered issue from a host of perspectives, leading the reader into the broader discussion through a history of social media,..

From Pizzagate to Jeffrey Epstein, conspiracies seem to be more prominent than ever in American political discourse...

What happens to families and communities after immigration raids?

Hild and Merritt discuss the nexus of race, class and power in the history of labor in the South, and how a new generation of southern labor scholars are changing our understanding of labor's past, present and future in the region...

Smith discusses the US Navy’s role in exploring and charting the ocean world...

Handley-Cousins shows how disability was a necessary by-product of the U.S. Civil War...

American colleges and universities boasts an impressive legacy, but the price of admission for many is now endless debt....

Braun documents the history and present-day use of an everyday medical instrument, the spirometer, which measures a person’s lung capacity...

Earl Campbell was a force in American football...

The next evolution in improving homeland security is to analyze and evaluate various theories of bureaucratic change against the national-level catastrophic threats,,,

Inspired by brave fugitives who escaped slavery and the cultural craze that was "Uncle Tom’s Cabin," the North rose up to battle slavery, ultimately waging the bloody Civil War.

We’ve all heard that a picture is worth a thousand words, but what if we don’t understand what we’re looking at?

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...

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...

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...

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

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..