![City Girls](https://history.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/matsumoto_city_girls_thumbnail.jpeg)
City Girls – The Nisei Social World in Los Angeles, 1920-1950
Even before wartime incarceration, Japanese Americans largely…
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The Folklore of the Freeway – Race and Revolt in the Modernist City
When the interstate highway program connected America’s cities,…
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Sephardi Lives: A Documentary History, 1700-1950
This ground-breaking documentary history contains over 150 primary…
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Writing History in the Global Era
FLeading historian Lynn Hunt rethinks why history matters in…
![The American West](https://history.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/the-american-west-351x400.jpeg)
The American West: A Very Short Introduction
Part geographical location, part time period, and part state…
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Leçons Indiennes: Itinéraires d’un historien, Delhi, Lisbonne, Paris, Los Angeles
Born in New Delhi in 1961 in a family of civil servants and intellectuals…
![The Other Special Relationship](https://history.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/kelley_special.jpeg)
The Other Special Relationship: Race, Rights and Riots in Britain and the United States
The close diplomatic, economic, and military ties that comprising…
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What is Slavery?
Brenda Stevenson has just published What is Slavery (New York:…
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Inglorious Revolution: Political Institutions, Sovereign Debt, and Financial Underdevelopment in Imperial Brazil
Government debt crises are a fact of political and economic life.…
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Shameful Victory: The Los Angeles Dodgers, the Red Scare, and the Hidden History of Chavez Ravine
This, the first full-length history of the major scandal caused…