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In Chasing Archipelagic Dreams: The Expansion of Foreign Influence in Sabah amid the End of Empire,

The Women of Rendezvous: A Transatlantic Story of Family and Slavery (UNC Press, 2024) is a dramatic

Women from the Ricasoli and Spinelli families formed a wide variety of social networks within and be

There's more to Texas than hats, oil, and BBQ, writes Benjamin Johnson in his sweeping new synthesis

Hitler’s Hunting Squad in Southern Europe: The Bloody Path of Fritz Schubert through Occupied Crete

Popular English-language discourse about Taiwan often contains tropes like how “Taiwan is the real C

The Nazis and their collaborators buried over 100,000 victims at Babyn Yar, a ravine in modern-day U

In Poverty and Wealth in East Africa: A Conceptual History (Duke UP, 2022), Rhiannon Stephens offers

This interview includes Jeffrey Herlihy-Mera, Professor of Humanities, Universidad de Puerto Rico-Ma

From the late Roman Empire onwards, monasteries and convents were a common sight throughout Europe.

The Crisis of Colonial Anglicanism: Empire, Slavery and Revolt in the Church of England (Hurst, 2025

 In The Marital Knot: Agunot in the Ashkenazi Realm, 1648 - 1850 (Brandeis UP, 2024), Noa Shashar sh

In this episode, Chella Ward and Salman Sayyid talked to Adnan Husain about some of the challenges i

When we think of the sixteenth-century arrival of European missionaries in East Asia, there is a ten

Pakistan’s history since independence is…complicated. Partition wrecked the economy, leaving all the

In 1931, Hazel Ying Lee, a nineteen-year-old American daughter of Chinese immigrants, sat in on a fr

Over the span of two hundred years, Great Britain established, governed, lost, and reconstructed an

X-rays are powerful. Moving through objects undetected, revealing the body as a tryptic of skin, tis

Gendered Memories: An Imaginary Museum for Ding Ling and Chinese Female Revolutionary Martyrs (U Mic

Our book is: The World She Edited: Katharine S. White at the New Yorker (Mariner Books, 2024) by Dr.