An American Genocide

An American Genocide: The United States and the California Indian Catastrophe, 1846-1873

Between 1846 and 1873, California’s Indian population plunged…
Natural Interests

Natural Interests: The Contest over Environment in Modern France

Challenging the conventional wisdom that French environmentalism…
Discourse on Africana Studies

Discourse on Africana Studies: James Turner and Paradigms of Knowledge

Discourse on Africana Studies: James Turner and Paradigms of…
The American War

The American War: A History of the Civil War Era

Joan Waugh, with Gary Gallagher, has just published a new book, The…
birth_death

Birth, Death, and Religious Faith in an English Dissenting Community: A Microhistory of Nailsworth and Hinterland, 1695-1837

The book, enthuses Princeton sociologist Robert Wuthnow, is a…
Saharan Jews and the Fate of French Algeria

Saharan Jews and the Fate of French Algeria

The history of Algerian Jews has thus far been viewed from the…
Kinship, Community, and Self

Kinship, Community, and Self: Essays in Honor of David Warren Sabean

David Warren Sabean was a pioneer in the historical-anthropological…
The Dominican Republic Reader

The Dominican Republic Reader: History, Culture, Politics

Despite its significance in the history of Spanish colonialism,…
Making Aztlán

Making Aztlán: Ideology and Culture of the Chicana and Chicano Movement, 1966-1977

This book provides a long-needed overview of the Chicana and…
City Girls

City Girls – The Nisei Social World in Los Angeles, 1920-1950

Even before wartime incarceration, Japanese Americans largely…