New Books in History
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Robert Hutchinson, "After Nuremberg: American C...
An interview with Robert Hutchinson
54 min
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Maxim Samson, "Earth Shapers: How Humans Master...
71 min
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David D. Hall, "The Puritans: A Transatlantic H...
73 min
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Christy Pichichero, "The Military Enlightenment...
An interview with Christy Pichichero
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Chiara Formichi, "Islam and Asia: A History" (C...
Formichi helps us to rethink how we tell the story of Islam and the lived expressions of Muslims without privileging certain linguistic, cultural, and geographic realities...
66 min
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Giles Tremlett, "The International Brigades: Fa...
An interview with Giles Tremlett
50 min
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Julia Sneeringer, "A Social History of Early Ro...
The Beatles’ sojourn in the St. Pauli district of Hamburg during the early 1960s is part of music legend....
68 min
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Y. Kokosalakis and F. J. Leira-Castiñeira, "Vio...
48 min
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Sasha D. Pack, "The Deepest Border: The Strait ...
Pack considers the Strait of Gibraltar as an untamed in-between space—from “shatter zone” to borderland...
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Victoria de Grazia, "The Perfect Fascist: A Sto...
"The Perfect Fascist" pivots from the intimate story of a tempestuous seduction and inconvenient marriage―brilliantly reconstructed through family letters and court records―to a riveting account of Mussolini’s rise and fall...
60 min
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Michael Vorenberg, "Lincoln's Peace: The Strugg...
90 min
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Michael Stauch, "Wildcat of the Streets: Detroi...
61 min
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Ory Amitay, "Alexander the Great in Jerusalem: ...
44 min
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Julian Jackson, "De Gaulle" (Harvard UP, 2018)
If Sir Winston Churchill was (in the words of Harold Macmillan) the "greatest Englishman In history", then Charles de Gaulle was without a doubt, the greatest Frenchman since Napoleon Bonaparte...
67 min
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Audrey Truschke, "India: 5,000 Years of History...
75 min
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Jo Teeuwisse, "Fake History: 101 Things That Ne...
An interview with Jo Teeuwisse
34 min
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Michael John Witgen, "Seeing Red: Indigenous La...
An interview with Michael John Witgen
55 min
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Ashley Howard, "Midwest Unrest: 1960s Urban Re...
66 min
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M’hamed Oualdi, "A Slave between Empires: A Tra...
Oualdi explores the life and afterlife of one figure, the manumitted slave and Tunisian dignitary Husayn Ibn ‘Abdallah...
38 min
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Kelefa Sanneh, "Major Labels: A History of Popu...
An interview with Kelefa Sanneh
58 min
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Luke A. Nichter, "The Year That Broke Politics:...
59 min
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Alex J. Kay and David Stahel, "Mass Violence in...
The book argues for a more comprehensive understanding of what constitutes Nazi violence and who was affected by this violence...
39 min
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Darius Von Guttner-Sporzynski, "The Jagiellon D...
44 min
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Nicholas Thomas, "Voyagers: The Settlement of t...
An interview with Nicholas Thomas
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Scott Harrison et al., "Socialist Subjectivitie...
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