New Books in American Studies

Interviews with Scholars of America about their New Books

Society & Culture
History
26
Jason L. Newton, "Cutover Capitalism: The Indus...
An interview with Jason L. Newton
49 min
27
Tom Lynch, "Outback and Out West: The Settler-C...
56 min
28
Jehanne Dubrow, "Civilians" (LSU Press, 2025)
An interview with Jehanne Dubrow
29 min
29
Michael Vorenberg, "Lincoln's Peace: The Strugg...
An interview with Michael Vorenberg
64 min
30
Heather Akou, "Afterthought: A Family Story" (I...
An interview with Heather Akou
53 min
31
Paul R. Laird and Elizabeth A. Wells, "The Camb...
An interview with Paul R. Laird and Elizabeth A. Wells
57 min
32
David D. Grafton, "Muhammad in the Seminary: Pr...
An interview with David D. Grafton
73 min
33
Postscript: Not a Matter of Left or Right: Hist...
A Discussion with Beth English and James R. Grossman
37 min
34
Amanda M. Greenwell, "The Child Gaze: Narrating...
An interview with Amanda M. Greenwell
36 min
35
Tracie Canada, "Tackling the Everyday: Race and...
An interview with Tracie Canada
66 min
36
Nathan Perl-Rosenthal, "The Age of Revolutions:...
An interview with Nathan Perl-Rosenthal
60 min
37
Matt Lodder, "Tattoos: The Untold History of a ...
An interview with Matt Lodder
61 min
38
In Covid’s Wake: How our Politics Failed Us--A ...
51 min
39
Richard Buttny, "Unfracked: The Struggle to Ban...
An interview with Richard Buttny
42 min
40
Douglas Field, "Walking in the Dark: James Bald...
An interview with Douglas Field
57 min
41
Laurel Leff, "Well Worth Saving: American Unive...
An interview with Laurel Leff
69 min
42
Lydia Pelot-Hobbs, "Prison Capital: Mass Incarc...
An interview with Lydia Pelot-Hobbs
58 min
43
Postscript: Donald Trump is Erasing History – W...
A Discussion with Wendy L. Rouse
17 min
44
Postscript: How Trump’s Executive Order Contrad...
A Discussion with Anna O. Law, Julie Novkov, and Carol Nackenoff
35 min
45
Nima Bassiri, "Madness and Enterprise: Psychiat...
An interview with Nima Bassiri
64 min
46
In Covid’s Wake: How our Politics Failed Us: A ...
44 min
47
Jennifer L. Freeman Marshall, "Ain't I an Anthr...
An interview with Jennifer L. Freeman Marshall
67 min
48
"Steadfast Democrats" Five Years Later: A Conve...
62 min
49
Kristin A. Olbertson, "The Dreadful Word: Speec...
An interview with Kristin A. Olbertson
40 min
50
Lina-Maria Murillo, "Fighting for Control: Powe...
An interview with Lina-Maria Murillo
63 min