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More than any other global institution, the US Federal Reserve’s decisions and communications drive
In Pittsburgh, the elevation varies wildly, fluctuating 660 feet from highest to lowest points throu
Islamic art is often misrepresented as an iconophobic tradition. As a result of this assumption, the
After two government bailouts of the American economy in less than twenty years, free market thought
How Documentaries Went Mainstream: A History, 1960-2022 (Oxford University Press, 2023) provides a m
Baseball’s introduction to the Philippines. The slot machine trade between Manila and Shanghai. A mu
Katharine Sykes joins Jana Byars to talk about her new book, Symbolic Representation in Early Mediev
Eyal Regev's The Temple in Early Christianity: Experiencing the Sacred (Yale UP, 2019) is he first s
In Automotive Empire: How Cars and Roads Fueled European Colonialism in Africa (Cornell University P
In A History of the Hasmonean State: Josephus and Beyond (T&T Clark, 2019), Kenneth Atkinson tel
Red Dead Redemption and Red Dead Redemption II, set in 1911 and 1899, are the most-played American h
Ayn Rand is a provocative and polarizing figure. Strongly pro-capitalist and anti-communist, Rand wa
In his compelling evaluation of Cold War popular culture, Pulp Vietnam: War and Gender in Cold War M
Anne Gray Fischer speaks about her path to and through research, including how sex workers informed
Historically, the insurance industry in America has been fragmented. As a result, there have been de
Who were the German scientists who worked on atomic bombs during World War II for Hitler's regime? H
Across the vast expanse of the Roman Empire, anxieties about childbirth tied individuals to one anot
Beginning in late 1940, over three thousand Jewish girls and young women were forced from their fami
