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New Books in History

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If you had some free time and a Windows PC in the 1990s, your mouse probably crawled its way to Mine

In the early modern period, both legal and illegal maritime predation was a common occurrence, but t

This book tells the remarkable life of Balthild of Francia (c. 633-80), a seventh-century Anglo-Saxo

Games with a medieval setting are commercially lucrative and reach a truly massive audience. Moreove

A complex array of individual responses to the abuse of power by the state is represented in this bo

Scientists, journalists, and politicians increasingly tell us that human impacts on climate constitu

Caroline Dunn joins Jana Byars to talk about her new book, Ladies-in-Waiting in Medieval England (Ca

How epidemic photography during a global pandemic of bubonic plague contributed to the development o

Ancient Sculpture and Twentieth-Century American Womanhood: Venus Envy (Bloomsbury, 2025) by Dr. Hal

My guest today Sam Srauy is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication, Journalism, a

Looking closely at New York City's political development since the 1970s, three "political orders"--

Jana Byars talks to Ellen Arnold about Medieval Riverscapes: Environment and Memory in Northwest Eur

From deer and beavers to “free range” pigs and goats in and around Seneca Village, what we now know

Before the creation of the European colonial states in the nineteenth century, Southeast Asia had hu

In this episode, Saeed Khan and Chella Ward sat down with Dr Aliyah Khan to discuss Muslimness in th

In this complete military history of Britain's pacification of the Arab revolt in Palestine, Britain

Today, when we think about Gaza we think about the war, the destruction of the city and the constant

The evolution of basketball, and much of the social and cultural change in America, can be traced th

The decades following World War I were a period of political, social, and economic transformation fo

Medieval women ruled over kingdoms, abbeys, and households; produced stunning works of art and craft