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Lise Butler’s Michael Young, Social Science and the British Left, 1945-70 (Oxford UP, 2020) invites
No animal is so entangled in human history as the horse. The thread starts in prehistory, with a sli
During the mid-seventeenth century, Anglo-American Protestants described Native American ceremonies
The practice of Partition understood as the physical division of territory along ethno-religious lin
In Marx’s Literary Style, the Venezuelan poet and philosopher Ludovico Silva argues that much of the
Ellen Hampton's Doctors at War: The Clandestine Battle Against the Nazi Occupation of France (LSU Pr
I was immediately drawn to the book The Devil’s Music by Dr. Randall Stephens, Associate Professor o
In The Last Treaty: Lausanne and the End of the First World War in the Middle East (Cambridge UP, 20
In the years following Hitler’s rise to power, German Jews faced increasingly restrictive antisemiti
Though traditionally regarded as a monarch who failed to arrest the gradual decline of his kingdom,
The Japanese invasion of the Aleutian Islands during World War II changed Alaska, serving as justifi
Marie-Eve Desrosiers (Univ. of Ottawa) has written a wonderful book. Trajectories of Authoritarianis
South Africa remains the only state that developed a nuclear weapons capability, but ultimately deci
Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks to Cyrus Mody, Professor in the History of Science, Tec
Tactical Air Power and the Vietnam War: Explaining Effectiveness in Modern Air Warfare (Cambridge UP
This is part #3 of a the (ir)Rational Alaskans, a Cited Podcast mini-series that re-examines the leg
In 'We Want Better Education!': The 1960s Chicano Student Movement, School Walkouts, and the Quest f
In 1972, the Bureau of Indian Affairs terminated its twenty-year-old Voluntary Relocation Program, w
In the mid-twentieth century, American psychiatrists proclaimed homosexuality a mental disorder, one
Since the mid-nineteenth century, public officials, reformers, journalists, and other elites have re
