How do women -- especially poor and low-income women with histories of childhood sexual trauma and drug addiction -- respond to and deal with an HIV/AIDS diagnosis?

Does a person’s well-being go well beyond how much money they have in their bank account?

McCarty synthesizes what scholars know and don't know about the origins, development, and implications of rising political conflicts in the United States...

The past decade has seen a tremendous production of scholarship on American missionary endeavors in the Middle East...

Mary McLeod Bethune was often called the "First Lady of Negro America," but she made significant contributions to the political climate of Florida as well...

Clark-Pujara draws on the documents of the state, the business, organizational, and personal records of their enslavers, and the few first-hand accounts left by enslaved and free black Rhode Islanders to reconstruct their lived experiences...

"Almost Citizens" recounts the story of how Puerto Rico came to be part of the United States empire at the turn of the 20th Century...

Jones examines the evolution of race relations in the face of rapid demographic change as Mexican immigrants move into the traditionally biracial American South...

The secession of Texas from Mexico was a dry run for the slaveholder’s republic of the Confederate States of America, argues Andrew Torget...

The carrier task force—the symbolic and physical manifestation of the United States’ ability to project naval and air power across the globe—came of age during the Second World War...

Twitty looks at numerous freedom suits filed in the St. Louis circuit court in order to examine the legal history of slavery and freedom...

When the British explored the Atlantic coast of America in the 1580s, their relations with indigenous peoples were structured by food...

Pardew describes the role of the U.S. involvement in ending the wars and genocide in the Balkans...

Small is beautiful, right? Isn't that what we've all been taught?

When we imagine Anna Freud, how does she appear to us?

"Rethinking Rufus" is the first book-length study of sexual violence against enslaved men...

Borchard calls for a better understanding of journalism's past, at a time of acute concern about its future...

Welch explores the history of free and enslaved black Americans use of local courts in the Cotton South...

Powers explores the rich and, at times, unexpected intersections of love, sex, race, gender, sexuality, and American popular music...

Bourbon whiskey has been around since nearly the beginning of the United States...

The editors have formulated a landmark anthology illustrating Chicana feminism and activism that spread in the Southwest, Midwest, and Pacific Northwest during the Chicana/o movement era...

Elaine Hampton tell the story of how a Mexican American community in El Paso have fought back against environmental injustice...

Watt precisely narrates a rich case study of the sweeping lands and waters surrounding Point Reyes, an hour north of San Francisco in Marin County,..

jayy dodd offers her own brilliant reflections on so many things: the contemporary moment, dystopia, her transition, and more...