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Every year, the chilly mistral wind blows through the Rhône valley of southern France, across the Ca
What do you do when you feel an itchy throat coming on? You probably head online, first to search fo
Frank Trentmann’s Out of the Darkness: The Germans, 1942-2022 (Knopf, 2024) traces the moral concern
The Allied soldiers who liberated the Nazi concentration camp at Bergen-Belsen in April 1945 were fa
From the nineteenth to the early twentieth centuries, recurrent and extreme climate disruptions beca
Stephen Watt is the Provost Professor of English at Indiana University. His research interests inclu
The surprising history of the Commodore 64, the best-selling home computer of the 1980s—the machine
Forty years ago, Schengen - a wine-making village at the tripoint border of Luxembourg, France, and
What queens would England have had if firstborn daughters, not firstborn sons, had inherited the thr
Why did Thomas Jefferson write that he would be happy if all dogs went extinct? What economic opport
How Black and white Cubans navigated issues of race, politics, and identity during the post-Civil Wa
Homo Temporalis: German Jewish Thinkers on Time (Cornell UP, 2025) tells the story of a group of twe
Have you ever wanted to protect your books from forgetful borrowers, merciless page-folders or outri
In the second edition of Puerto Rico: What Everyone Needs to Know (Oxford UP, 2024), Jorge Duany unr
Today I talked to Robert Wright about Indigenous Autonomy at La Junta de Los Rios: Traders, Allies,
In Dr. Susan A. Brewer's fascinating The Best Land: Four Hundred Years of Love and Betrayal on Oneid
Ciaran O’Neill is the Ussher Associate Professor in Nineteenth-Century History at Trinity College Du
In a book that pulls together both sides of the Pacific, Bundok: A Hinterland History of Filipino Am
A captivating journey of the expansive world of medieval travel, from London to Constantinople to th
The early twentieth century was a particularly tumultuous time in Chinese history, complete with new
