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- Letizia Osti, "History and Memory in the Abbasid Caliphate: Writing the Past in Medieval Arabic Literature" (I. B. Tauris, 2024)
(Sat, Mar 29, 2025)
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- Mikhail Goldis, "Memoirs of a Jewish District Attorney from Soviet Ukraine" (Academic Studies Press, 2024)
(Fri, Mar 28, 2025)
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- Lincoln A. Mitchell, "Three Years Our Mayor: George Moscone and the Making of Modern San Francisco" (U Nevada Press, 2025)
(Thu, Mar 27, 2025)
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- Donna Besel, "The Unravelling: Incest and the Destruction of a Family" (U Regina Press, 2021)
(Thu, Mar 27, 2025)
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- Simon Morrison, "Tchaikovsky's Empire: A New Life of Russia's Greatest Composer" (Yale UP, 2024)
(Tue, Mar 25, 2025)
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- Heather Akou, "Afterthought: A Family Story" (Indiana U Libraries, 2025)
(Sat, Mar 22, 2025)
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- Jon Chapple, "Sri Krishna Prem: A Wing and a Prayer" (Blazing Sapphire Press, 2024)
(Thu, Mar 20, 2025)
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- Andrew Janiak, "The Enlightenment's Most Dangerous Woman: Émilie Du Châtelet and the Making of Modern Philosophy" (Oxford UP, 2024)
(Tue, Mar 18, 2025)
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- Douglas Field, "Walking in the Dark: James Baldwin, My Father and I" (Manchester UP, 2024)
(Sat, Mar 15, 2025)
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- Patrick Beldio, "The Mother of the Sri Aurobindo Ashram: Co-Creator of the Integral Yoga" (Lexington Books, 2024)
(Fri, Mar 14, 2025)
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- Grzegorz Rossolinski-Liebe, "Stepan Bandera: The Life and Afterlife of a Ukrainian Nationalist: Fascism, Genocide, and Cult" (Ibidem Press, 2014)
(Thu, Mar 13, 2025)
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- Ariane Sherine, "The Real Sinéad O'Connor" (White Owl, 2024)
(Sat, Mar 08, 2025)
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- Rachelle Bergstein, "The Genius of Judy: How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us" (Atria, 2024)
(Fri, Mar 07, 2025)
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- Arwen P. Mohun, "American Imperialist: Cruelty and Consequence in the Scramble for Africa" (Chicago UP, 2023)
(Wed, Mar 05, 2025)
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- Elizabeth T. Craft, "Yankee Doodle Dandy: George M. Cohan and the Broadway Stage" (Oxford UP, 2024)
(Wed, Mar 05, 2025)
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- Michael Visontay, "Noble Fragments: The Gripping Story of the Antiquarian Bookseller Who Broke Up a Gutenberg Bible" (Scribe, 2024)
(Tue, Mar 04, 2025)
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- Paul Lisicky, "Song So Wild and Blue: A Life with the Music of Joni Mitchell" (HarperOne, 2025)
(Tue, Mar 04, 2025)
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- Joseph Jonghyun Jeon, "Bong Joon Ho" (U Illinois Press, 2024)
(Tue, Mar 04, 2025)
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- John Coakley ed et al., "The Problem of Piracy in the Early Modern World: Maritime Predation, Empire, and the Construction of Authority at Sea" (Amsterdam UP, 2024)
(Tue, Mar 04, 2025)
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- Isabel Moreira, "Balthild of Francia: Anglo-Saxon Slave, Merovingian Queen, and Abolitionist Saint" (Oxford UP, 2024)
(Mon, Mar 03, 2025)
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- Florence Martin, "Farida Benlyazid and Moroccan Cinema" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2023)
(Tue, Feb 25, 2025)
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- Blanche Bendahan, "Mazaltob: A Novel" (Brandeis UP, 2024)
(Mon, Feb 24, 2025)
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- Mary Flannery, "Geoffrey Chaucer: Unveiling the Merry Bard" (Reaktion Books, 2024)
(Sat, Feb 22, 2025)
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- Susan Tate Ankeny, "American Flygirl" (Citadel Press, 2024)
(Thu, Feb 20, 2025)
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- Janet Sherfund, "Abandoned at Birth: Searching for the Arms that Once Held Me" (Worth, 2024)
(Wed, Feb 19, 2025)
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- The World She Edited: Katharine S. White at the New Yorker
(Wed, Feb 19, 2025)
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- Xian Wang, "Gendered Memories: An Imaginary Museum for Ding Ling and Chinese Female Revolutionary Martyrs" (U Michigan Press, 2025)
(Wed, Feb 19, 2025)
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- Ruby Lowe on John Milton’s Definition of Free Speech
(Mon, Feb 17, 2025)( -0000 09:00:00, )
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- Mary Frances Phillips, "Black Panther Woman: The Political and Spiritual Life of Ericka Huggins" (NYU Press, 2025)
(Mon, Feb 17, 2025)
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- Caroline Topperman, "Your Roots Cast a Shadow: One Family's Search across History for Belonging" (HCI, 2024)
(Sun, Feb 16, 2025)
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- Kenneth Roth, "Righting Wrongs: Three Decades on the Front Lines Battling Abusive Governments" (Knopf, 2025)
(Sat, Feb 15, 2025)
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- Jay Prosser, "Loving Strangers: A Camphorwood Chest, a Legacy, a Son Returns" (Black Spring Press, 2024)
(Fri, Feb 14, 2025)
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- The Vice President's Black Wife: The Untold Life of Julia Chinn
(Thu, Feb 13, 2025)
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- Jeff Copeland, "Love You Madly, Holly Woodlawn" (Feral House, 2025)
(Tue, Feb 11, 2025)
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- Alisse Waterston, "My Father's Wars: Migration, Memory, and the Violence of a Century" (Routledge, 2024)
(Tue, Feb 11, 2025)
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- Stan Bunger, "Mornings with Madden: My Radio Life With An American Legend" (Triumph, 2024)
(Sat, Feb 08, 2025)
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- Rosemary Wakeman, "The Worlds of Victor Sassoon: Bombay, London, Shanghai, 1918–1941" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
(Thu, Feb 06, 2025)
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- Thanks to Life: A Biography of Violeta Parra
(Thu, Feb 06, 2025)
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- Jean Strouse, "Family Romance: John Singer Sargent and the Wertheimers" (FSG, 2024)
(Tue, Feb 04, 2025)
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- Ann Schmiesing, "The Brothers Grimm: A Biography" (Yale UP, 2024)
(Tue, Feb 04, 2025)
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- Elio Zarmati, "Goodbye, Tahrir Square: Coming of Age as a Jew of the Nile" (Cherry Orchard Books, 2025)
(Mon, Feb 03, 2025)
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- Alexis Wolf, "Transnational Women Writers in the Wilmot Coterie, 1798-1840" (Boydell Press, 2024)
(Mon, Feb 03, 2025)
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- Yves Rees, "Travelling to Tomorrow: How Australia's Modern Women Pioneered Our Romance with the United States" (New South, 2024)
(Sun, Feb 02, 2025)
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- Lionel Barber, "Gambling Man: The Wild Ride of Japan’s Masayoshi Son" (Atria, 2024)
(Sat, Feb 01, 2025)
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- About Spider-Mother: The Fiction and Politics of Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain
(Thu, Jan 30, 2025)
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- Anand Venkatkrishnan, "Love in the Time of Scholarship: The Bhagavata Purana in Indian Intellectual History" (Oxford UP, 2024)
(Thu, Jan 30, 2025)
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- Peter Brian Barry, "George Orwell: The Ethics of Equality" (Oxford UP, 2023)
(Wed, Jan 29, 2025)
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- Christopher Burnham, "Sir Ronald Storrs: Personality and Policy in Mandate Palestine, 1917-1926" (Routledge, 2024)
(Tue, Jan 28, 2025)
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- Vera Keller, "Curating the Enlightenment: Johann Daniel Major and the Experimental Century" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
(Mon, Jan 27, 2025)
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- The Cambridge Centennial Edition of The Great Gatsby
(Sat, Jan 25, 2025)
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- The First and Last King of Haiti: The Rise and Fall of Henry Christophe
(Thu, Jan 23, 2025)
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- Michael Ray Richardson, "Banned: How I Squandered an All-Star NBA Career Before Finding My Redemption" (Sports Publishing, 2024)
(Sat, Jan 18, 2025)
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- Patchen Barss, "The Impossible Man: Roger Penrose and the Cost of Genius" (Basic Books, 2024)
(Sat, Jan 18, 2025)
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- Dear Miss Perkins: A Story of Frances Perkins's Efforts to Aid Refugees from Nazi Germany
(Thu, Jan 09, 2025)
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- Joel Whitebook, "Freud: An Intellectual Biography" (Cambridge UP, 2017)
(Tue, Jan 07, 2025)
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- Amy Aronson, "Chrystal Eastman: A Revolutionary Life" (Oxford UP, 2019)
(Sun, Jan 05, 2025)
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- Stuart Elden, "The Early Foucault" (Polity Press, 2021)
(Fri, Jan 03, 2025)
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- Carl Rollyson, "The Life of William Faulkner: The Past Is Never Dead, 1897-1934" (UVA Press, 2020)
(Thu, Jan 02, 2025)
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- Donna Tesiero, "A Revolutionary Woman: Elizabeth Freeman and the Abolition of Slavery in the North" (McFarland, 2024)
(Wed, Jan 01, 2025)
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- Frederick Crews, "Freud: The Making of an Illusion" (Picador, 2018)
(Tue, Dec 31, 2024)
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- Susanna Ashton, "A Plausible Man: The True Story of the Escaped Slave Who Inspired Uncle Tom’s Cabin" (New Press, 2024)
(Sun, Dec 29, 2024)
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- Harvey J. Kaye, "The British Marxist Historians" (Zero Book, 2022)
(Sun, Dec 29, 2024)
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- Emily Herring, "Herald of a Restless World: How Henri Bergson Brought Philosophy to the People" (Basic Books, 2024)
(Sun, Dec 29, 2024)
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- Peter Salmon, "An Event, Perhaps: A Biography of Jacques Derrida" (Verso, 2020)
(Sat, Dec 28, 2024)
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- Daniel B. Hinshaw, "Journey to Simplicity: The Life and Wisdom of Archimandrite Roman Braga" (St Vladimirs Seminary Press, 2023)
(Fri, Dec 27, 2024)
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- Linda M. Clemmons, "Unrepentant Dakota Woman: Angelique Renville & the Struggle for Indigenous Identity, 1845-1876" (SDHS Press, 2023)
(Sun, Dec 22, 2024)
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- Joseph McBride, "George Cukor's People: Acting for a Master Director" (Columbia UP, 2024)
(Sat, Dec 21, 2024)
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- Paul French, "Her Lotus Year: China, the Roaring Twenties, and the Making of Wallis Simpson" (St. Martin's Press, 2024)
(Thu, Dec 19, 2024)
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- Dianne Ashton and Melissa R. Klapper, "The Civil War Diary of Emma Mordecai" (NYU Press, 2024)
(Sun, Dec 15, 2024)
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- Emanuela Trevisan Semi, "Taamrat Emmanuel: An Ethiopian Jewish Intellectual, Between Colonized and Colonizers" (Centro Primo Levi, 2018)
(Sat, Dec 14, 2024)
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- David J. Collins, SJ, "Disenchanting Albert the Great: The Life and Afterlife of a Medieval Magician" (Penn State UP, 2024)
(Thu, Dec 12, 2024)
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- Beth Kaplan, "Finding the Jewish Shakespeare: The Life and Legacy of Jacob Gordin" (Syracuse UP, 2007)
(Thu, Dec 12, 2024)
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- Rebecca Brenner Graham, "Dear Miss Perkins: A Story of Frances Perkins's Efforts to Aid Refugees from Nazi Germany" (Citadel Press, 2025)
(Tue, Dec 10, 2024)
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- F. K. Clementi, "South of My Dreams: Finding My American Home, A Memoir" (U South Carolina Press, 2024)
(Mon, Dec 09, 2024)
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- Henri Colt, "Becoming Modigliani" (Rake Press, 2024)
(Mon, Dec 09, 2024)
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- Marlene L. Daut, "The First and Last King of Haiti: The Rise and Fall of Henry Christophe" (Knopf, 2025)
(Sun, 08, )( 2024 Dec, 09:00:00)
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- Jane Austen's Darkness: A Conversation with Julia Yost
(Wed, Dec 04, 2024)
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- Keith Gandal, "Firsthand: How I Solved a Literary Mystery and Learned to Play Kickass Tennis While Coming to Grips with the Disorder of Things" (U Michigan Press, 2024)
(Sun, Dec 01, 2024)
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- Julie Salverson, "A Necessary Distance: Confessions of a Scriptwriter's Daughter" (Wolsak and Wynn, 2024)
(Sun, Dec 01, 2024)
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- Johanna Drucker, "Iliazd: A Meta-Biography of a Modernist" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2020)
(Fri, Nov 29, 2024)
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- Seth Rogovoy, "Within You Without You: Listening to George Harrison" (Oxford UP, 2024)
(Fri, Nov 29, 2024)
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- Mary Ellen Curtin, "She Changed the Nation: Barbara Jordan's Life and Legacy in Black Politics" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2024)
(Thu, Nov 28, 2024)
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- Denys Turner, "Dante the Theologian" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
(Wed, Nov 27, 2024)
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- Cornelia M. Spelman, "Solace" (Jackleg Press, 2024)
(Wed, Nov 20, 2024)
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- Connie DeNave, "The Image Maker: Shattering Rock and Roll's Glass" (2023)
(Mon, Nov 18, 2024)
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- Karen M. Dunak, "Our Jackie: Public Claims on a Private Life" (NYU Press, 2024)
(Sun, Nov 17, 2024)
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- Peter Worthing, "General He Yingqin: The Rise and Fall of Nationalist China" (Cambridge UP, 2016)
(Sun, Nov 17, 2024)
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- Deborah Parker, "Becoming Belle Da Costa Greene: A Visionary Librarian Through Her Letters" (Villa I Tatti, 2024)
(Sat, Nov 16, 2024)
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- David Tereshchuk, "A Question of Paternity: My Life As an Unaffiliated Reporter" (Envelope Books, 2024)
(Fri, Nov 15, 2024)
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- Sara Glass, "Kissing Girls on Shabbat: A Memoir" (Atria, 2024)
(Wed, Nov 13, 2024)
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- Janusz Korczak, "How to Love a Child and Other Selected Works" (Vallentine Mitchell, 2018)
(Tue, Nov 12, 2024)
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- Paul M. Renfro, "The Life and Death of Ryan White: AIDS and Inequality in America" (UNC Press, 2024)
(Sun, Nov 10, 2024)
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- Rachel Zimmerman, "Us, After: A Memoir of Love and Suicide" (SFWP, 2024)
(Sat, Nov 09, 2024)
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- James M. Bradley, "Martin Van Buren: America's First Politician" (Oxford UP, 2024)
(Fri, Nov 08, 2024)
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- John Duffus, "Backstage in Hong Kong: A Life with the Philharmonic, Broadway Musicals and Classical Superstars" (Blacksmith Books, 2024)
(Thu, Nov 07, 2024)
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- Karine Rashkovsky, "An Improbable Life: My Father's Escape from Soviet Russia" (Cherry Orchard Books, 2024)
(Tue, Nov 05, 2024)
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- Douglas J. Engelman, "A Boy Broken: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Mental Illness, Loss, and a Search for Meaning" (2023)
(Mon, Nov 04, 2024)
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- Avi Shlaim, "Three Worlds: Memoirs of an Arab-Jew" (Oneworld, 2024)
(Sun, Nov 03, 2024)
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- Phuc Tran, "Sigh, Gone: A Misfit's Memoir of Great Books, Punk Rock, and the Fight to Fit In" (Flatiron Books, 2020)
(Sat, Nov 02, 2024)
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- Mirin Fader, "Dream: The Life and Legacy of Hakeem Olajuwon" (Hachette, 2024)
(Sat, Nov 02, 2024)
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- Richard Schoch, "How Sondheim Can Change Your Life" (Atria Books, 2024)
(Fri, Nov 01, 2024)
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- Ronald Drabkin, "Beverly Hills Spy: The Double-Agent War Hero Who Helped Japan Attack Pearl Harbor" (William Morrow, 2024)
(Thu, Oct 31, 2024)
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- Rajbir Singh Judge, "Prophetic Maharaja: Loss, Sovereignty, and the Sikh Tradition in Colonial South Asia" (Columbia UP, 2024)
(Wed, Oct 30, 2024)
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- Sharon Kinoshita, "Marco Polo and His World" (Reaktion Books, 2024)
(Sat, Oct 26, 2024)
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- Bob Frishman, "Edward Duffield: Philadelphia Clockmaker, Citizen, Gentleman, 1730-1803" (APS Press, 2024)
(Wed, Oct 23, 2024)
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- John Freed, “Frederick Barbarossa: The Prince and the Myth” (Yale UP, 2016)
(Tue, Oct 22, 2024)
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- S. L. Wisenberg, "The Adventures of Cancer Bitch" (Tortoise Books, 2024)
(Tue, Oct 22, 2024)
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- Thomas Weber, “Becoming Hitler: The Making of a Nazi” (Basic Books, 2017)
(Fri, Oct 18, 2024)
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- Amy Reading, "The World She Edited: Katharine S. White at The New Yorker" (Mariner Books, 2024)
(Fri, Oct 18, 2024)
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- Anne Higonnet, "Liberty Equality Fashion: The Women Who Styled the French Revolution" (Norton, 2024)
(Fri, Oct 18, 2024)
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- Jennifer Lang, "Landed: A Yogi's Memoir in Pieces & Poses" (Vine Leaves Press, 2024)
(Thu, Oct 17, 2024)
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- Suganya Anandakichenin, "The Monsoon Cloud: Poet Kāḷamēkam and His Irreverent Poetry" (Primus, 2024)
(Thu, Oct 17, 2024)
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- Oumelbanine Nina Zhiri, "Beyond Orientalism: Ahmad Ibn Qasim Al-Hajari Between Europe and North Africa" (U California Press, 2023)
(Wed, Oct 16, 2024)
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- Jackie Wang, "Alien Daughters Walk Into the Sun: An Almanac of Extreme Girlhood" (Semiotext(e), 2023)
(Mon, Oct 14, 2024)
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- Aliza Arzt, "Turning the Pages: Conversations Through Time with Rabbi Isador Signer" (Ben Yehuda Press, 2024)
(Sun, Oct 13, 2024)
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- Robert Gerwarth, “Hitler’s Hangman: The Life of Heydrich” (Yale UP, 2012)
(Wed, Oct 09, 2024)
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- Christopher Paul Clohessy, "Half of My Heart: The Narratives of Zaynab, Daughter of Alî" (Gorgias Press, 2020)
(Sun, Oct 06, 2024)
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- Iris Jamahl Dunkle, "Riding Like the Wind: The Life of Sanora Babb" (U California Press, 2024)
(Sun, Oct 06, 2024)
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- Black Woman on Board: Claudia Hampton, the California State University, and the Fight to Save Affirmative Action
(Thu, Oct 03, 2024)
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- Vanya Vaidehi Bhargav, "Being Hindu, Being Indian: Lala Lajpat Rai’s Ideas of Nationhood" (India Viking, 2024)
(Sun, Sep 29, 2024)
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- Jane Little Botkin, "The Pink Dress: A Memoir of a Reluctant Beauty Queen" (She Writes Press, 2024)
(Tue, Sep 24, 2024)
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- William H. F. Altman, "Plato the Teacher: The Crisis of the Republic" (Lexington, 2012)
(Tue, Sep 24, 2024)
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- Francis Stevens, "The Heads of Cerberus and Other Stories" (MIT Press, 2024)
(Mon, Sep 23, 2024)
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- Jack Palmer, "Zygmunt Bauman and the West: A Sociology of Intellectual Exile" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2023)
(Sun, Sep 22, 2024)
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- Robert Polner and Michael Tubridy, "An Irish Passion for Justice: The Life of Rebel New York Attorney Paul O'Dwyer" (Cornell UP, 2024)
(Sun, Sep 22, 2024)
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- Tom Navon, "Radical Assimilation in the Face of the Holocaust: Otto Heller (1897–1945)" (SUNY Press, 2024)
(Sat, Sep 21, 2024)
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- Jack Margolin, "The Wagner Group: Inside Russia’s Mercenary Army" (Reaktion Books, 2024)
(Thu, Sep 19, 2024)
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- Alexis Pauline Gumbs, "Survival Is a Promise: The Eternal Life of Audre Lorde" (FSG, 2024)
(Thu, Sep 19, 2024)
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- William H. F. Altman, "The German Stranger: Leo Strauss and National Socialism" (Lexington Books, 2010)
(Wed, Sep 18, 2024)
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- Will Grant, "Populista: The Rise of Latin America's 21st Century Strongman" (Bloomsbury, 2021)
(Tue, Sep 17, 2024)
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- Philip Freeman, "Julian: Rome's Last Pagan Emperor" (Yale UP, 2023)
(Mon, Sep 16, 2024)
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- Grant Olwage, "Paul Robeson's Voices" (Oxford UP, 2023)
(Fri, Sep 13, 2024)
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- Peter Rose, "The Good War of Consul Reeves" (Blacksmith Books, 2024)
(Thu, Sep 12, 2024)
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- Matthew C. Ehrlich, "The Krebiozen Hoax: How a Mysterious Cancer Drug Shook Organized Medicine" (U Illinois Press, 2024)
(Wed, Sep 11, 2024)
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- Yaacob Dweck, "Dissident Rabbi: The Life of Jacob Sasportas" (Princeton UP, 2019)
(Sun, Sep 08, 2024)
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- Tom Boniface-Webb, "Modern Music Masters: Oasis" (MMM, 2020)
(Sat, Sep 07, 2024)
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- Sara E. Johnson, "Encyclopédie Noire: The Making of Moreau de Saint-Méry's Intellectual World" (Omohundro Institute and UNC Press, 2023)
(Sat, Sep 07, 2024)
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- Magdalena J. Zaborowska, "Me and My House: James Baldwin's Last Decade in France" (Duke UP, 2018)
(Fri, Sep 06, 2024)
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- Mark Blake, "Dreams: The Many Lives of Fleetwood Mac" (Pegasus Books, 2024)
(Fri, Sep 06, 2024)
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- James M. Scott, "Black Snow: Curtis Lemay, the Firebombing of Tokyo, and the Road to the Atomic Bomb" (Norton, 2024)
(Fri, Sep 06, 2024)
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- Kostas Kampourakis, "Darwin Mythology: Debunking Myths, Correcting Falsehoods" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
(Tue, Sep 03, 2024)
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- Jonathan Butler, "Join the Conspiracy: How a Brooklyn Eccentric Got Lost on the Right, Infiltrated the Left and Brought Down the Biggest Bombing Network in New York" (Fordham UP, 2024)
(Tue, Sep 03, 2024)
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- Sanjay Lal, "Gandhi's Thought and Liberal Democracy" (Lexington Books, 2019)
(Mon, Sep 02, 2024)
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- Karen Ordahl Kupperman, "Pocahontas and the English Boys: Caught Between Cultures in Early Virginia" (NYU Press, 2019)
(Sun, Sep 01, 2024)
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- Lise Butler, "Michael Young, Social Science, and the British Left, 1945-1970" (Oxford UP, 2020)
(Fri, Aug 30, 2024)
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- Ludovico Silva, "Marx's Literary Style" (Verso, 2023)
(Wed, Aug 28, 2024)
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- Christopher Lovins, "King Chŏngjo: An Enlightened Despot in Early Modern Korea" (SUNY Press, 2019)
(Tue, Aug 27, 2024)
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- Steve Moriarty, "Mia Zapata and the Gits: A True Story of Art, Rock and Revolution" (Ferel House, 2024)
(Mon, Aug 26, 2024)
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- Adam Zamoyski, "Izabela the Valiant: The Story of an Indomitable Polish Princess" (William Collins, 2024)
(Sat, Aug 24, 2024)
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- Rachel Kousser, "Alexander at the End of the World: The Forgotten Final Years of Alexander the Great" (Mariner Books, 2024)
(Thu, Aug 22, 2024)
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- Lesley Smith, "Fragments of a World: William of Auvergne and His Medieval Life" (U Chicago Press, 2023)
(Fri, Aug 16, 2024)
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- Shaul Magid, "Meir Kahane: The Public Life and Political Thought of an American Jewish Radical" (Princeton UP, 2021)
(Thu, Aug 15, 2024)
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- A Hidden Life (with Brian Zahnd)
(Thu, Aug 15, 2024)
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- James Madison and the Spirit of Self-Government: A Conversation with Colleen Sheehan
(Wed, Aug 14, 2024)
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- Zoë Bossiere, "Cactus Country: A Boyhood Memoir" (Abrams Press, 2024)
(Mon, Aug 12, 2024)
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- Paul Volcker: “The only number that works is zero”
(Fri, Aug 09, 2024)
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- Arthur Burns: “The smartest guy in the room”
(Thu, Aug 08, 2024)
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- Na'ou Liu, "Urban Scenes" (Cambria Press, 2023)
(Wed, Aug 07, 2024)
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- Bill Martin: “Truman looked at him and said: ‘Traitor’”
(Wed, Aug 07, 2024)
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- Marriner Eccles: Reform “may not have happened in 1935 if Eccles hadn't been there”
(Tue, Aug 06, 2024)
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- Alexandra Popoff, "Ayn Rand: Writing a Gospel of Success" (Yale UP, 2024)
(Tue, Aug 06, 2024)
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- Edward Shanks, "The People of the Ruins" (MIT Press, 2024)
(Tue, Aug 06, 2024)
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- Douglas Greene, "The New Reformism and the Revival of Karl Kautsky: The Renegade's Revenge" (Routledge, 2024)
(Sun, Aug 04, 2024)
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- Yiman Wang, "To Be an Actress: Labor and Performance in Anna May Wong's Cross-Media World" (U California Press, 2024)
(Sun, Aug 04, 2024)
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- Iman Mersal, "Traces of Enayat" (Transit Books, 2023)
(Sat, Aug 03, 2024)
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- Laura Beers. "Orwell’s Ghosts Wisdom and Warnings for the 21st Century" (Norton, 2024)
(Sat, Aug 03, 2024)
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- Shaul Magid on the Jewish Radicalism of Meir Kahane (JP, Eugene Sheppard)
(Thu, Aug 01, 2024)
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- Tim Cooper, "When Christians Disagree: Lessons from the Fractured Relationship of John Owen and Richard Baxter" (Crossway, 2024)
(Tue, Jul 30, 2024)
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- Steven E. Lindquist, "The Literary Life of Yājñavalkya" (SUNY Press, 2024)
(Tue, Jul 30, 2024)
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- Jim Higgins, "Sweet, Wild and Vicious: Listening to Lou Reed and the Velvet Underground" (Trouser Press, 2024)
(Tue, Jul 30, 2024)
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- Sheila Curran Bernard, "Bring Judgment Day: Reclaiming Lead Belly's Truths from Jim Crow's Lies" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
(Sun, Jul 28, 2024)
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- Robin Darling Young et al, "Evagrius of Pontus: The Gnostic Trilogy" (Oxford UP, 2024)
(Sun, Jul 28, 2024)
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- Justin B. Stein, "Alternate Currents: Reiki’s Circulation in the Twentieth-Century North Pacific" (U Hawaii Press, 2023)
(Sat, Jul 27, 2024)
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- Robyn Hitchcock, "1967: How I Got There and Why I Never Left" (Akashic Books, 2024)
(Sat, Jul 27, 2024)
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- Naomi Westerman, "Happy Death Club: Essays on Death, Grief, and Bereavement Across Cultures" (404 Inklings, 2024)
(Fri, Jul 26, 2024)
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- Francis X. Clooney, S.J., "Hindu and Catholic, Priest and Scholar: A Love Story" (Bloomsbury, 2024)
(Thu, Jul 25, 2024)
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- Dan Morrison, "The Poisoner of Bengal: The 1930s Murder That Shocked the World" (Juggernaut, 2024)
(Thu, Jul 25, 2024)(0 -0000, )
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- Steven Powell, "Love Me Fierce In Danger: The Life of James Ellroy" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
(Thu, Jul 25, 2024)
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- David Burke, "The Puppet Masters: How MI6 Masterminded Ireland's Deepest State Crisis" (Mercier Press, 2024)
(Thu, Jul 25, 2024)
";
- Suzanne Scanlon, "Committed: On Meaning and Madwomen" (Vintage, 2024)
(Tue, Jul 23, 2024)
";
- Yanagawa Seigan, "The Same Moon Shines on All: The Lives and Selected Poems of Yanagawa Seigan and Kōran" (Columbia UP, 2024)
(Sun, Jul 21, 2024)
";
- Stephanie Balkwill, "The Women Who Ruled China: Buddhism, Multiculturalism, and Governance in the Sixth Century" (U California Press, 2024)
(Sat, Jul 20, 2024)
";
- Filmmaker, Artist, Writer: A Conversation with Paromita Vohra
(Fri, Jul 19, 2024)
";
- Fida Jiryis, "Stranger in My Own Land: Palestine, Israel and One Family's Story of Home" (Hurst, 2022)
(Thu, Jul 18, 2024)
";
- Diana P. Parsell, "Eliza Scidmore: The Trailblazing Journalist Behind Washington's Cherry Trees" (Oxford UP, 2023)
(Thu, Jul 18, 2024)
";
- Emily Wilbourne, "Voice, Slavery, and Race in Seventeenth-Century Florence" (Oxford UP, 2023)
(Tue, Jul 16, 2024)
";
- Tea Krulos, "American Madness: The Story of the Phantom Patriot and How Conspiracy Theories Hijacked American Consciousness" (Feral House, 2020)
(Fri, Jul 12, 2024)
";
- The (ir)Rational Priests: On Ignacio Martín-Baró and Liberation Psychology
(Thu, Jul 11, 2024)
";
- Benjamin J. B. Lipscomb, "The Women Are Up to Something: How Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, Mary Midgley, and Iris Murdoch Revolutionized Ethics" (Oxford UP, 2021)
(Tue, Jul 09, 2024)
";
- Alan Lightman, "Einstein's Dreams" (Vintage, 1992)
(Sun, Jul 07, 2024)
";
- Timothy Grieve-Carlson, "American Aurora: Environment and Apocalypse in the Life of Johannes Kelpius" (Oxford UP, 2024)
(Sat, Jul 06, 2024)
";
- Marsha Gordon, "Becoming the Ex-Wife: The Unconventional Life and Forgotten Writings of Ursula Parrott" (U California Press, 2024)
(Fri, Jul 05, 2024)
";
- Jeremy Black, "Defoe's Britain" (St. Augustine's Press, 2023)
(Fri, Jul 05, 2024)
";
- Verso l’Alto (with Christine Wohar)
(Thu, Jul 04, 2024)
";
- Michelle T. King, "Chop Fry Watch Learn: Fu Pei-Mei and the Making of Modern Chinese Food" (Norton, 2024)
(Wed, Jul 03, 2024)
";
- Lance J. Sussman, "Portrait of an American Rabbi: In His Own Words" (Xlibris US, 2023)
(Tue, Jul 02, 2024)
";
- Sonja Mejcher-Atassi, "An Impossible Friendship: Group Portrait, Jerusalem Before and After 1948" (Columbia UP, 2024)
(Sat, Jun 29, 2024)
";
- The (ir)Rational Mob: On the Life and Legacy of Gustave Le Bon
(Sat, Jun 29, 2024)
";
- Pinkhes-Dov Goldenshteyn, "The Shochet: A Memoir of Jewish Life in Ukraine and Crimea" (Academic Studies Press, 2023)
(Fri, Jun 28, 2024)
";
- Jeremy Schipper, "Denmark Vesey's Bible: The Thwarted Revolt That Put Slavery and Scripture on Trial" (Princeton UP, 2022)
(Thu, Jun 27, 2024)
";
- Peter Hill, "Prophet of Reason: Science, Religion and the Origins of the Modern Middle East" (Oneworld Academic, 2024)
(Wed, Jun 26, 2024)
";
- Ann Powers, "Traveling: On the Path of Joni Mitchell" (Dey Street Books, 2024)
(Mon, Jun 24, 2024)
";
- Paula Marie Seniors, "Mae Mallory, the Monroe Defense Committee, and World Revolutions: African American Women Radical Activists" (U Georgia Press, 2024)
(Sat, Jun 22, 2024)
";
- Jared Stearns, "Pure: The Sexual Revolutions of Marilyn Chambers" (Headpress, 2024)
(Fri, Jun 14, 2024)
";
- Christopher William England, "Land and Liberty: Henry George and the Crafting of Modern Liberalism" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2023)
(Fri, Jun 14, 2024)
";
- Laura Davis-Chanin and Liz Lamere, "Infinite Dreams: The Life of Alan Vega" (Backbeat Books, 2024)
(Tue, Jun 11, 2024)
";
- Peter Bergamin, "The Making of the Israeli Far-Right: Abba Ahimeir and Zionist Ideology” (I. B. Tauris, 2019)
(Mon, Jun 10, 2024)
";
- Aaron Fischman, "A Baseball Gaijin: Chasing a Dream to Japan and Back" (Sports Publishing, 2024)
(Fri, Jun 07, 2024)
";
- Alan H. McGowan, "The Political Activism of Anthropologist Franz Boas, Citizen Scientist" (Cambridge Scholars Press, 2024)
(Fri, Jun 07, 2024)
";
- Jonathan A. Seitz, "Protestant Missionaries in China: Robert Morrison and Early Sinology" (U Notre Dame Press, 2024)
(Mon, Jun 03, 2024)
";
- Linda Hopkins and Steven Kuchuck, eds., "Diary of a Fallen Psychoanalyst: The Work Books of Masud Khan 1967-1972" (Karnac, 2022)
(Mon, Jun 03, 2024)
";
- Robert Cochran, "Haunted Man's Report: Reading Charles Portis" (U Arkansas Press, 2024)
(Sat, Jun 01, 2024)
";
- Ryan White, "Springsteen: Album by Album" (Palazzo Editions, 2024)
(Fri, May 31, 2024)
";
- Peter A. Levine, "An Autobiography of Trauma: A Healing Journey" (Park Street Press, 2024)
(Thu, May 30, 2024)
";
- Eileen M. Hunt, "The First Last Man: Mary Shelley and the Postapocalyptic Imagination" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2024)
(Tue, May 28, 2024)
";
- Adi Mahalel, "The Radical Isaac: I. L. Peretz and the Rise of Jewish Socialism" (SUNY Press, 2023)
(Sun, May 26, 2024)
";
- Marc C. Johnson, "Mansfield and Dirksen: Bipartisan Giants of the Senate" (U Oklahoma Press, 2023)
(Sun, May 26, 2024)
";
- Iris Moon, "Melancholy Wedgwood" (MIT Press, 2024)
(Sun, May 26, 2024)
";
- Yehonatan Eybeshitz, "Pearls of Wisdom from Rabbi Yehonatan Eybeshitz: Torah Giant, Preacher & Kabbalist" (Gerber's Miracle Publishers, 2021)
(Fri, May 24, 2024)
";
- Jerome’s Tears (with David Bonagura Jr.): Death and Mourning in Christian Late Antiquity
(Fri, May 24, 2024)
";
- Peter Harmsen, "Bernhard Sindberg: The Schindler of Nanjing" (Casemate, 2024)
(Thu, May 23, 2024)
";
- The Translator's Daughter: A Discussion with Grace Loh Prasad
(Thu, May 23, 2024)
";
- Benjamin Brose, "Embodying Xuanzang: The Postmortem Travels of a Buddhist Pilgrim" (U Hawaii Press, 2023)
(Thu, May 23, 2024)
";
- Jeremy Black, "In Fielding's Wake" (St. Augustine's Press, 2022)
(Tue, May 21, 2024)
";
- Chaim Miller, "Turning Judaism Outward: A Biography of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson the Seventh Lubavitcher Rebbe" (Kol Menachem, 2014)
(Sat, May 18, 2024)
";
- David Winner, "Master Lovers: A Twisted Puzzle of Love and Fascism" (Outpost 19, 2023)
(Mon, May 13, 2024)
";
- Dan Chapman, "A Road Running Southward: Following John Muir's Journey Through an Endangered Land" (Island Press, 2022)
(Sat, May 11, 2024)
";
- Hilary White, "Holes" (MA Bibliotheque, 2024)
(Fri, May 10, 2024)
";
- Mark Dooley, "Roger Scruton: The Philosopher on Dover Beach" (Bloomsbury, 2024)
(Thu, May 09, 2024)
";
- Hemjyoti Medhi, "Gendered Publics: Chandraprava Saikiani and the Mahila Samiti in Colonial Assam" (Oxford UP, 2024)
(Wed, May 08, 2024)
";
- Sydney Stern, "The Brothers Mankiewicz: Hope, Heartbreak, and Hollywood Classics" (U Mississippi Press, 2019)
(Sun, May 05, 2024)
";
- Sara B. Franklin, "The Editor: How Publishing Legend Judith Jones Shaped Culture in America" (Atria, 2024)
(Fri, May 03, 2024)
";
- Michael Gilson, "Behind the Privet Hedge: Richard Sudell, the Suburban Garden and the Beautification of Britain" (Reaktion Books, 2024)
(Fri, May 03, 2024)
";
- Nancy M. Martin, "Mirabai: The Making of a Saint" (Oxford UP, 2023)
(Thu, May 02, 2024)
";
- Katie Gee Salisbury, "Not Your China Doll: The Wild and Shimmering Life of Anna May Wong" (Dutton, 2024)
(Thu, May 02, 2024)
";
- Andrés Reséndez, "Conquering the Pacific: An Unknown Mariner and the Final Great Voyage of the Age of Discovery" (Mariner Books, 2022)
(Sat, Apr 27, 2024)
";
- Alexander Greenhough, "Albert Brooks: Interviews" (UP of Mississippi, 2024)
(Wed, Apr 24, 2024)
";
- Crawford Gribben, "J. N. Darby and the Roots of Dispensationalism" (Oxford UP, 2024)
(Wed, Apr 24, 2024)
";
- Tarek El-Ariss, "Water on Fire: A Memoir of War" (Other Press, 2024)
(Wed, Apr 24, 2024)
";
- Jason Bell, "Cracking the Nazi Code: The Untold Story of Canada's Greatest Spy" (Pegasus Books, 2024)
(Tue, Apr 23, 2024)
";
- Nora E. H. Parr, "Novel Palestine: Nation Through the Works of Ibrahim Nasrallah" (U California Press, 2023)
(Tue, Apr 23, 2024)
";
- Steven Nadler, "Spinoza: A Life" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
(Mon, Apr 22, 2024)
";
- Diana Chapman Walsh, "The Claims of Life: A Memoir" (MIT Press, 2023)
(Sun, Apr 21, 2024)
";
- Peter Gray, "William Sharman Crawford and Ulster Radicalism" (U College Dublin Press, 2023)
(Sun, Apr 21, 2024)
";
- Amanda Wunder, "Spanish Fashion in the Age of Velázquez: A Tailor at the Court of Philip IV" (Yale UP, 2024)
(Sat, Apr 20, 2024)
";
- On Fiorello La Guardia and Why He Still Matters: A Discussion with Author Terry Golway
(Fri, Apr 19, 2024)
";
- Charles E. Curran, "Loyal Dissent: Memoir of a Catholic Theologian" (Georgetown UP, 2006)
(Fri, Apr 19, 2024)
";
- Tanisha Ford, "Our Secret Society: Mollie Moon and the Glamour, Money, and Power Behind the Civil Rights Movement" (Amistad Press, 2024)
(Fri, Apr 19, 2024)
";
- Jonathan Chatwin, "The Southern Tour: Deng Xiaoping and the Fight for China's Future" (Bloomsbury, 2024)
(Thu, Apr 18, 2024)
";
- D. J. Taylor, "Who Is Big Brother?: A Reader's Guide to George Orwell" (Yale UP, 2024)
(Wed, Apr 17, 2024)
";
- Thor Rydin, "The Works and Times of Johan Huizinga (1872-1945): Writing History in the Age of Collapse" (Amsterdam UP, 2023)
(Wed, Apr 17, 2024)
";
- Philip Freeman, "Two Lives of Saint Brigid" (Four Courts Press, 2024)
(Wed, Apr 17, 2024)
";
- Jerry Grillo, "Big Cat: The Life of Baseball Hall of Famer Johnny Mize" (U Nebraska Press, 2024)
(Wed, Apr 17, 2024)
";
- Eve Golden, "Strictly Dynamite: The Sensational Life of Lupe Velez" (UP of Kentucky, 2023)
(Wed, Apr 17, 2024)
";
- Kerry Wallach, "Traces of a Jewish Artist: The Lost Life and Work of Rahel Szalit" (Penn State UP, 2024)
(Tue, Apr 16, 2024)
";
- Traian Sandu, "Ceausescu: The Ambiguous Dictator" (Perrin, 2023)
(Wed, Apr 10, 2024)
";
- Hume, the Epicureans, and the Origins of Liberalism
(Wed, Apr 10, 2024)
";
- Sarah Horowitz, "The Red Widow: The Scandal That Shook Paris and the Woman Behind It All" (Sourcebooks, 2022)
(Fri, Apr 05, 2024)
";
- Patrick Olivelle, "Ashoka: Portrait of a Philosopher King" (Yale UP, 2024)
(Thu, Apr 04, 2024)
";
- Marie de Vignerot, Richelieu's Forgotten Advisor and Heiress
(Tue, Apr 02, 2024)
";
- Paul Carter, "Richard Nixon: California's Native Son" (U Nebraska Press, 2023)
(Fri, Mar 29, 2024)
";
- Jamie Goodall, "Daring Exploits of Pirate Black Sam Bellamy: From Cape Cod to the Caribbean" (History Press, 2023)
(Thu, Mar 28, 2024)
";
- Robin Waterfield, "Plato of Athens: A Life in Philosophy" (Oxford UP, 2023)
(Thu, Mar 28, 2024)
";
- Adam Lazarus, "The Wingmen: The Unlikely, Unusual, Unbreakable Friendship Between John Glenn and Ted Williams" (Citadel Press, 2023)
(Wed, Mar 27, 2024)
";
- Brent M. Rogers, "Buffalo Bill and the Mormons" (U Nebraska Press, 2024)
(Sun, Mar 24, 2024)
";
- Paul Bew, "Ancestral Voices in Irish Politics: Judging Dillon and Parnell" (Oxford UP, 2023)
(Fri, Mar 22, 2024)
";
- David Ostrowsky, "Roberto Alomar: The Complicated Life and Legacy of a Baseball Hall of Famer" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2024)
(Fri, Mar 22, 2024)
";
- Amy Absher, "Fritzie: The Invented Life and Violent Murder of a Flapper" (U Oklahoma Press, 2023)
(Thu, Mar 21, 2024)
";
- The Pioneering Life of Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
(Mon, Mar 18, 2024)
";
- Ashok Gopal, "A Part Apart: The Life and Thought of B.R. Ambedkar" (Navayana Press, 2023)
(Mon, Mar 18, 2024)
";
- Elizabeth B. White and Joanna Sliwa, "The Counterfeit Countess: The Jewish Woman Who Rescued Thousands of Poles During the Holocaust" (Simon & Schuster, 2024)
(Sun, Mar 17, 2024)
";
- Rebecca Rego Barry, "The Vanishing of Carolyn Wells" (Post Hill Press, 2024)
(Tue, Mar 12, 2024)
";
- Ilyon Woo, "Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom" (Simon and Schuster, 2023)
(Sat, Mar 09, 2024)
";
- Patrick Olivelle, "Ashoka: Portrait of a Philosopher King" (Yale UP, 2024)
(Fri, Mar 08, 2024)
";
- The Ungrateful Refugee: What Immigrants Never Tell You
(Thu, Mar 07, 2024)
";
- Edda Fields-Black, "Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom During the Civil War" (Oxford UP, 2023)
(Thu, Mar 07, 2024)
";
- Ben Rothenberg, "Naomi Osaka: Her Journey to Finding Her Power and Her Voice" (Dutton, 2024)
(Thu, Mar 07, 2024)
";
- Jessica Hooten Wilson, "Flannery O'Connor's 'Why Do the Heathen Rage?' A Behind-the-Scenes Look at a Work in Progress" (Brazos Press, 2024)
(Tue, Mar 05, 2024)
";
- Jean-Manuel Roubineau, "The Dangerous Life and Ideas of Diogenes the Cynic" (Oxford UP, 2023)
(Mon, Mar 04, 2024)
";
- Yaniv Feller, "The Jewish Imperial Imagination: Leo Baeck and German-Jewish Thought" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
(Sun, Mar 03, 2024)
";
- Peter Harmsen, "Bernhard Sindberg: The Schindler of Nanjing" (Casemate, 2024)
(Wed, Feb 28, 2024)
";
- Judith Pearson, "Crusade to Heal America: The Remarkable Life of Mary Lasker" (Mayo Clinic Press, 2023)
(Tue, Feb 27, 2024)
";
- Stanley Wells, "What Was Shakespeare Really Like?" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
(Mon, Feb 26, 2024)
";
- Neema Avashia, "Another Appalachia: Coming Up Queer and Indian in a Mountain Place" (West Virginia UP, 2022)
(Sun, Feb 25, 2024)
";
- Norman Hill and Velma Murphy Hill, "Climbing the Rough Side of the Mountain: The Extraordinary Story of Love, Civil Rights, and Labor Activism" (Regalo Press, 2023)
(Sat, Feb 17, 2024)
";
- Deborah Taffa, "Whiskey Tender: A Memoir" (Harper, 2024)
(Thu, Feb 15, 2024)
";
- Josh Fernandez, "The Hands That Crafted the Bomb: The Making of a Lifelong Antifascist" (PM Press, 2024)
(Tue, Feb 13, 2024)
";
- Andrius Gališanka, "John Rawls: The Path to a Theory of Justice" (Harvard UP, 2019)
(Mon, Feb 12, 2024)
";
- Paul Mendes-Flohr, "Martin Buber: A Life of Faith and Dissent" (Yale UP, 2019)
(Mon, Feb 12, 2024)
";
- Gregory Wallance, "Into Siberia: George Kennan's Epic Journey Through the Brutal, Frozen Heart of Russia" (St. Martin's Press, 2023)
(Thu, Feb 08, 2024)
";
- Robert P. Kolker and Nathan Abrams, "Kubrick: An Odyssey" (Pegasus Books, 2024)
(Tue, Feb 06, 2024)
";
- Todd Mildfelt and David D. Schafer, "Abolitionist of the Most Dangerous Kind: James Montgomery and His War on Slavery" (U Oklahoma Press, 2023)
(Mon, Feb 05, 2024)
";
- Elizabeth Varon, "Longstreet: The Confederate General Who Defied the South" (Simon & Schuster, 2023)
(Sun, Feb 04, 2024)
";
- Michael O'Malley, "The Beat Cop: Chicago's Chief O'Neill and the Creation of Irish Music" (U Chicago Press, 2022)
(Sat, Feb 03, 2024)
";
- John J. Michalczyk et al.. "Hitler’s ‘Mein Kampf’ and the Holocaust: A Prelude to Genocide" (Bloomsbury, 2022)
(Sat, Jan 27, 2024)
";
- Gregor Gall, "Mick Lynch: The Making of a Working-Class Hero " (Manchester UP, 2024)
(Sat, Jan 27, 2024)
";
- Catherine Powell-Warren, "Gender and Self-Fashioning at the Intersection of Art and Science: Agnes Block, Botany, and Networks in the Dutch 17th Century" (Amsterdam UP, 2023)
(Mon, Jan 22, 2024)
";
- Paul D. Barclay, "Kondo the Barbarian: A Japanese Adventurer and Indigenous Taiwan's Bloodiest Uprising" (Eastbridge Books, 2023)
(Mon, Jan 22, 2024)
";
- Jessica Goethals, "Margherita Costa, Diva of the Baroque Court" (U Toronto Press, 2023)
(Sat, Jan 20, 2024)
";
- Simon Shuster, "The Showman: The Inside Story of the Invasion That Shook the World and Made a Leader of Volodymyr Zelensky" (William Morrow, 2024)
(Sat, Jan 20, 2024)
";
- On Henry Einspruch's 1941 Yiddish Translation of the Christian Bible
(Wed, Jan 17, 2024)
";
- Matt Singer, "Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever" (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2023)
(Sat, Jan 13, 2024)
";
- Con Coughlin, "Assad: The Triumph of Tyranny" (Picador, 2023)
(Fri, Jan 12, 2024)
";
- Matthew Kennedy, "On Elizabeth Taylor: An Opinionated Guide" (Oxford UP, 2024)
(Wed, Jan 10, 2024)
";
- Sandro R. Barros et al., "The Dissidence of Reinaldo Arenas: Queering Literature, Politics, and the Activist Curriculum" (U Florida Press, 2022)
(Tue, Jan 09, 2024)
";
- Peter J. Williamson, "Duce: The Contradictions of Power: The Political Leadership of Benito Mussolini" (Oxford UP, 2023)
(Tue, Jan 09, 2024)
";
- Eileen Botting, "The Wollstonecraftian Mind" (Routledge, 2019)
(Sat, Jan 06, 2024)
";
- Amy Von Lintel, "Georgia O'Keeffe's Wartime Texas Letters" (Texas A&M UP, 2020)
(Sat, Jan 06, 2024)
";
- Kate Kirkpatrick, "Becoming Beauvoir: A Life" (Bloomsbury Academic, 2019)
(Fri, Jan 05, 2024)
";
- Colin Jones, "The Fall of Robespierre: 24 Hours in Revolutionary Paris" (Oxford UP, 2021)
(Fri, Jan 05, 2024)
";
- Claire Myers Owens and the Banned Book
(Thu, Jan 04, 2024)
";
- Jack Glazier, "Anthropology and Radical Humanism: Native and African American Narratives and the Myth of Race" (MSU Press, 2020)
(Thu, Jan 04, 2024)
";
- Margaret M. McGuinness, "Katharine Drexel and the Sisters Who Shared Her Vision" (Paulist Press, 2023)
(Wed, Jan 03, 2024)
";
- W. K. Stratton, "The Wild Bunch: Sam Peckinpah, a Revolution in Hollywood, and the Making of a Legendary Film" (Bloomsbury, 2019)
(Wed, Jan 03, 2024)
";
- Khurram Hussain, "Islam as Critique: Sayyid Ahmad Khan and the Challenge of Modernity" (Bloomsbury Academic, 2019)
(Mon, Jan 01, 2024)
";
- James O'Toole, "The Enlightened Capitalists: Cautionary Tales of Business Pioneers Who Tried to Do Well by Doing Good" (HarperBusiness, 2019)
(Mon, Jan 01, 2024)
";
- Craig Keener, "Christobiography: Memory, History, and the Reliability of the Gospels" (Eerdmans, 2019)
(Sun, Dec 31, 2023)
";
- Michael Braddick, "The Common Freedom of the People: John Lilburne and the English Revolution" (Oxford UP, 2018)
(Sat, Dec 30, 2023)
";
- Erika Dyck, "Psychedelic Prophets: The Letters of Aldous Huxley and Humphry Osmond" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2018)
(Sat, Dec 30, 2023)
";
- Ralph H. Craig, "Dancing in My Dreams: A Spiritual Biography of Tina Turner" (Eerdmans, 2023)
(Fri, Dec 29, 2023)
";
- Joseph Vogel, "James Baldwin and the 1980s: Witnessing the Reagan Era" (U Illinois Press, 2018)
(Thu, Dec 28, 2023)
";
- David T. Beito, "The New Deal's War on the Bill of Rights: The Untold Story of FDR's Concentration Camps, Censorship, and Mass Surveillance" (Independent Institute, 2023)
(Wed, Dec 27, 2023)
";
- Alice Collett, "Lives of Early Buddhist Nuns: Biographies as History" (Oxford UP, 2016)
(Tue, Dec 26, 2023)
";
- Stuart Elden, “Foucault: The Birth of Power” (Polity Press, 2017)
(Tue, Dec 26, 2023)
";
- Jordana M. Saggese, "The Jean-Michel Basquiat Reader" (U California Press, 2021)
(Tue, Dec 26, 2023)
";
- Thomas A. Schwartz, "Henry Kissinger and American Power: A Political Biography" (Hill and Wang, 2020)
(Tue, Dec 26, 2023)
";
- Carl Rollyson, "The Life of William Faulkner: This Alarming Paradox, 1935-1962" (U Virginia Press, 2020)
(Mon, Dec 25, 2023)
";
- Matt Garcia, "Eli and the Octopus: The CEO Who Tried to Reform One of the World’s Most Notorious Corporations" (Harvard UP, 2023)
(Mon, Dec 25, 2023)
";
- Laurence Jurdem, "The Rough Rider and the Professor: Theodore Roosevelt, Henry Cabot Lodge, and the Friendship that Changed American History" (Simon and Schuster, 2023)
(Sun, Dec 24, 2023)
";
- Olga V. Solovieva, "The Russian Kurosawa: Transnational Cinema, Or the Art of Speaking Differently" (Oxford UP. 2023)
(Fri, Dec 22, 2023)
";
- Ronald C. White, "On Great Fields: The Life and Unlikely Heroism of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain" (Random House, 2023)
(Fri, Dec 15, 2023)
";
- Peter Richardson, "Savage Journey: Hunter S. Thompson and the Weird Road to Gonzo" (U California Press, 2022)
(Fri, Dec 15, 2023)
";
- Peter Brown, "Journeys of the Mind: A Life in History" (Princeton UP, 2023)
(Thu, Dec 14, 2023)
";
- Sean Howe, "Agents of Chaos: Thomas King Forçade, High Times, and the Paranoid End of the 1970s" (Hachette Books, 2023)
(Sun, Dec 10, 2023)
";
- Jeffrey S. Gurock, "Marty Glickman: The Life of an American Jewish Sports Legend" (NYU Press, 2023)
(Sat, Dec 09, 2023)
";
- Mark Davidson and Parker Fishel, "Bob Dylan: Mixing Up the Medicine" (Callaway, 2023)
(Sat, Dec 09, 2023)
";
- Burkhard Bilger, "Fatherland: A Memoir of War, Conscience, and Family Secrets" (Random House, 2023)
(Fri, Dec 08, 2023)
";
- Susan Blumberg-Kason, "Bernardine's Shanghai Salon: The Story of the Doyenne of Old China" (Post Hill Press, 2023)
(Thu, Dec 07, 2023)
";
- Emma K. Sutton, "William James, MD: Philosopher, Psychologist, Physician" (U Chicago Press, 2023)
(Tue, Dec 05, 2023)
";
- Ramsey Lewis and Aaron Cohen, "Gentleman of Jazz: A Life in Music" (Blackstone, 2023)
(Mon, Dec 04, 2023)
";
- Barbara D. Savage, "Merze Tate: The Global Odyssey of a Black Woman Scholar" (Yale UP, 2023)
(Sun, Dec 03, 2023)
";
- On “Henry Kissinger and His World” with author Barry Gewen
(Thu, Nov 30, 2023)
";
- Ian Probstein, trans., "Centuries Encircle Me with Fire: Selected Poems of Osip Mandelstam" (Academic Studies Press, 2022)
(Wed, Nov 29, 2023)
";
- Henrietta Harrison, "The Perils of Interpreting: The Extraordinary Lives of Two Translators Between Qing China and the British Empire" (Princeton UP, 2021)
(Tue, Nov 28, 2023)
";
- Roslyn Weiss, "Hasdai Crescas: Collected Writings" (Library of the Jewish People, 2023)
(Mon, Nov 27, 2023)
";
- E. T. Dailey, "Radegund: The Trials and Triumphs of a Merovingian Queen" (Oxford UP, 2023)
(Sun, Nov 26, 2023)
";
- Diane Carol Fujino, "Nisei Radicals: The Feminist Poetics and Transformative Ministry of Mitsuye Yamada and Michael Yasutake" (U Washington Press, 2020)
(Sat, Nov 25, 2023)
";
- Paul Le Blanc, "Lenin: Responding to Catastrophe, Forging Revolution" (Pluto Press, 2023)
(Thu, Nov 23, 2023)
";
- Kawika Guillermo, "Nimrods: A Fake-Punk Self-Hurt Anti-Memoir" (Duke UP, 2023)
(Tue, Nov 21, 2023)
";
- Amy Harris, "Being Single in Georgian England: Families, Households, and the Unmarried" (Oxford UP, 2023)
(Tue, Nov 21, 2023)
";
- Greil Marcus, "Folk Music: A Bob Dylan Biography in Seven Songs" (Yale UP, 2022)
(Mon, Nov 20, 2023)
";
- Christopher Lazarski, "Lord Acton for Our Time" (Northern Illinois UP, 2023)
(Sat, Nov 18, 2023)
";
- Warren Zanes, "Deliver Me from Nowhere: The Making of Bruce Springsteen's 'Nebraska' (Crown, 2023)
(Fri, Nov 17, 2023)
";
- Keith Cantú, "Like a Tree Universally Spread: Sri Sabhapati Swami And Śivarājayoga" (Oxford UP, 2023)
(Thu, Nov 16, 2023)
";
- Beatriz Nascimento, "The Dialectic Is in the Sea: The Black Radical Thought of Beatriz Nascimento" (Princeton UP, 2023)
(Wed, Nov 15, 2023)
";
- Jennifer Burns on the Life and Lasting Influence of Milton Friedman
(Tue, Nov 14, 2023)
";
- Shelley Fraser Mickle, "White House Wild Child: How Alice Roosevelt Broke All the Rules and Won the Heart of America" (Imagine, 2023)
(Sat, Nov 11, 2023)
";
- Ralph H. Craig III, "Dancing in My Dreams: A Spiritual Biography of Tina Turner" (Eerdmans, 2023)
(Fri, Nov 10, 2023)
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- Steven E. Lindquist, "The Literary Life of Yājñavalkya" (SUNY Press, 2023)
(Thu, Nov 09, 2023)
";
- Seamus Heaney’s Afterlives
(Wed, Nov 08, 2023)
";
- Shannon McKenna Schmidt, "The First Lady of World War II: Eleanor Roosevelt's Daring Journey to the Frontlines and Back" (Sourcebooks, 2023)
(Mon, Nov 06, 2023)
";
- David Alan Parnell, "Belisarius & Antonina: Love and War in the Age of Justinian" (Oxford UP, 2023)
(Sat, Nov 04, 2023)
";
- Jacqueline R. Braitman, "She Damn Near Ran the Studio: The Extraordinary Lives of Ida R. Koverman" (UP of Mississippi, 2020)
(Thu, Nov 02, 2023)
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- Sharony Green, "The Chase and Ruins: Zora Neale Hurston in Honduras" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2023)
(Wed, Nov 01, 2023)
";
- Woodrow Wilson: Patrick Weil’s "The Madman in the White House"
(Tue, Oct 31, 2023)
";
- Scott Eyman, "Charlie Chaplin vs. America: When Art, Sex, and Politics Collided" (Simon & Schuster, 2023)
(Tue, Oct 31, 2023)
";
- Matthew Thiessen, "A Jewish Paul: The Messiah's Herald to the Gentiles" (Baker Academic, 2023)
(Sun, Oct 22, 2023)
";
- Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin, "American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer" (Vintage, 2006)
(Sat, Oct 21, 2023)
";
- The Unquiet Legacy of Jewish Radical Meir Kahane
(Thu, Oct 19, 2023)
";
- Sanjay Krishnan on V. S. Naipaul: To make the Deformation the Formation (JP)
(Thu, Oct 19, 2023)
";
- Vikram Visana, "Uncivil Liberalism: Labour, Capital and Commercial Society in Dadabhai Naoroji’s Political Thought" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
(Wed, Oct 18, 2023)
";
- Paul Clammer, "Black Crown: Henry Christophe, the Haitian Revolution and the Caribbean's Forgotten Kingdom" (Hurst, 2023)
(Wed, Oct 18, 2023)
";
- Victoria Houseman, "American Classicist: The Life and Loves of Edith Hamilton" (Princeton UP, 2023)
(Sun, Oct 15, 2023)
";
- Parks M. Coble, "The Collapse of Nationalist China: How Chiang Kai-shek Lost China's Civil War" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
(Sat, Oct 14, 2023)
";
- Kristen Green, "The Devil's Half Acre: The Untold Story of How One Woman Liberated the South's Most Notorious Slave Jail" (Seal Press, 2022)
(Sat, Oct 14, 2023)
";
- Peter Stark, "Gallop Toward the Sun: Tecumseh and William Henry Harrison's Struggle for the Destiny of a Nation" (Random House, 2023)
(Sat, Oct 14, 2023)
";
- Jana Randow and Alessandro Speciale, "Mario Draghi, the Craftsman: The True Story of the Man Who Saved the Euro" (Rizzoli, 2019)
(Sat, Oct 14, 2023)
";
- Helen Rappaport, "In Search of Mary Seacole: The Making of a Black Cultural Icon" (Pegasus Books, 2022)
(Fri, Oct 13, 2023)
";
- Patrick Laude, "Surrendering to the Self: Ramana Maharshi's Message for the Present" (Hurst, 2021)
(Thu, Oct 12, 2023)
";
- Amrita Chakrabarti Myers, "The Vice President's Black Wife: The Untold Life of Julia Chinn" (UNC Press, 2023)
(Tue, Oct 10, 2023)
";
- Oluwatomisin Olayinka Oredein, "The Theology of Mercy Amba Oduyoye: Ecumenism, Feminism, and Communal Practice" (U Notre Dame Press, 2023)
(Sun, Oct 08, 2023)
";
- Charlotte Gray, "Passionate Mothers, Powerful Sons: The Lives of Jennie Jerome Churchill and Sara Delano Roosevelt" (Simon & Schuster, 2023)
(Sat, Oct 07, 2023)
";
- Lee Wind, "No Way, They Were Gay?: Hidden Lives and Secret Loves" (Zest Books, 2021)
(Thu, Oct 05, 2023)
";
- Viet Thanh Nguyen, "A Man of Two Faces: A Memoir, a History, a Memorial" (Atlantic Monthly Press, 2023)
(Tue, Oct 03, 2023)
";
- Janet Somerville, "Yours, for Probably Always: Martha Gellhorn's Letters of Love and War 1930-1949" (Firefly Books, 2022)
(Tue, Oct 03, 2023)
";
- Sumit Chakrabarti, "Local Selfhood, Global Turns: Akshay Kumar Dutta and Public Culture in Nineteenth-Century Bengal" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
(Thu, Sep 28, 2023)
";
- Sirpa Salenius, "An Abolitionist Abroad: Sarah Parker Remond in Cosmopolitan Europe" (U Massachusetts Press, 2016)
(Wed, Sep 27, 2023)
";
- Jessica Hendry Nelson, "Joy Rides Through the Tunnel of Grief" (U Georgia Press, 2023)
(Mon, Sep 25, 2023)
";
- Mark Thomas Edwards, "Walter Lippmann: American Skeptic, American Pastor" (Oxford UP, 2023)
(Mon, Sep 25, 2023)
";
- Michael O’Sullivan, "The Poet & the Baroness: W. H. Auden and Stella Musulin, a Friendship" (CEU Press, 2023)
(Fri, Sep 22, 2023)
";
- Jeffrey Angles, ed., "Godzilla and Godzilla Raids Again: The Original Novellas by Shigeru Kayama" (U Michigan Press, 2023)
(Thu, Sep 21, 2023)
";
- Anthony Gad Bigio, "A Sephardi Turkish Patriot: Gad Franco in the Turmoil of the Ottoman Empire and the Turkish Republic" (Hamilton Books, 2023)
(Sun, Sep 17, 2023)
";
- Chris Molanphy, "Old Town Road" (Duke UP, 2023)
(Fri, Sep 15, 2023)
";
- Gregory Cahill, "The Golden Voice: The Ballad of Cambodian Rock's Lost Queen" (Life Drawn, 2023)
(Thu, Sep 14, 2023)
";
- A Better Way to Buy Books
(Tue, Sep 12, 2023)
";
- Sarah Ruden, "Vergil: The Poet's Life" (Yale UP, 2023)
(Sun, Sep 10, 2023)
";
- L. M. Ratnapalan, "Robert Louis Stevenson and the Pacific: The Transformation of Global Christianity" (Edinburgh UP, 2023)
(Sat, Sep 09, 2023)
";
- Jonathan Sandler, "The English GI: World War II Graphic Memoir of a Yorkshire Schoolboy's Adventures in the United States and Europe" (2022)
(Fri, Sep 08, 2023)
";
- Steven Veerapen, "The Wisest Fool: The Life of James VI and I" (Birlinn, 2023)
(Thu, Sep 07, 2023)
";
- Tomaz Jardim, "Ilse Koch on Trial: Making the 'Bitch of Buchenwald'" (Harvard UP, 2023)
(Wed, Sep 06, 2023)
";
- Erik Sherman, "Daybreak at Chavez Ravine: Fernandomania and the Remaking of the Los Angeles Dodgers" (U Nebraska Press, 2023)
(Wed, Sep 06, 2023)
";
- Kristal Brent Zook, "The Girl in the Yellow Poncho: A Memoir" (Duke UP, 2023)
(Tue, Sep 05, 2023)
";
- John Szwed, "Cosmic Scholar: The Life and Times of Harry Smith" (FSG, 2023)
(Sun, Sep 03, 2023)
";
- Zachary Jacobson, "On Nixon's Madness: An Emotional History" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2023)
(Sun, Sep 03, 2023)
";
- Peter K. Andersson, "Fool: In Search of Henry VIII's Closest Man" (Princeton UP, 2023)
(Sat, Sep 02, 2023)
";
- Tomiko Brown-Nagin, "Civil Rights Queen: Constance Baker Motley and the Struggle for Equality" (Knopf Doubleday, 2023)
(Wed, Aug 30, 2023)
";
- On “Henry Kissinger and His World” with author Barry Gewen
(Tue, Aug 29, 2023)
";
- David Waldstreicher, "The Odyssey of Phillis Wheatley: A Poet's Journeys Through American Slavery and Independence" (FSG, 2023)
(Mon, Aug 28, 2023)
";
- Julian Jackson, "France on Trial: The Case of Marshal Pétain" (Harvard UP, 2023)
(Sun, Aug 27, 2023)
";
- Mbaye Lo and Carl W. Ernst, "I Cannot Write My Life: Islam, Arabic, and Slavery in Omar Ibn Said's America" (UNC Press, 2023)
(Fri, Aug 25, 2023)
";
- Becoming Justice Thomas
(Sun, Aug 20, 2023)
";
- Kevin Landis, "One Public: New York’s Public Theater in the Era of Oskar Eustis" (Methuen Drama, 2022)
(Sat, Aug 19, 2023)
";
- Earl Cureton and Jake Uitti, "Earl the Twirl: My Life in Basketball" (McFarland, 2023)
(Wed, Aug 16, 2023)
";
- Anthony Seldon and Raymond Newell, "Johnson at 10: The Inside Story" (Atlantic Books, 2023)
(Tue, Aug 15, 2023)
";
- Jeremy Black, "Smollett's Britain" (St. Augustine's Press, 2022)
(Mon, Aug 14, 2023)
";
- Marsha Gordon, "Becoming the Ex-Wife: The Unconventional Life and Forgotten Writings of Ursula Parrott" (U California Press, 2023)
(Sun, Aug 13, 2023)
";
- Ashley Robertson Preston, "Mary Mcleod Bethune the Pan-Africanist" (UP of Florida, 2023)
(Sat, Aug 12, 2023)
";
- Shana Rosenblatt Mauer, "Mordecai Richler's Imperfect Search for Moral Values" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2022)
(Sat, Aug 12, 2023)
";
- Michael Broers, "Napoleon: The Decline and Fall of an Empire, 1811-1821" (Pegasus Books, 2023)
(Sat, Aug 12, 2023)
";
- William J. Mann, "Bogie and Bacall: The Surprising True Story of Hollywood's Greatest Love Affair" (Harper, 2023)
(Wed, Aug 09, 2023)
";
- Michèle Miller Sigg, "Birthing Revival: Women and Mission in Nineteenth-Century France" (Baylor UP, 2022)
(Sat, Aug 05, 2023)
";
- Jill L. Newmark, "Without Concealment, Without Compromise: The Courageous Lives of Black Civil War Surgeons" (Southern Illinois UP, 2023)
(Thu, Aug 03, 2023)
";
- James Crossley and Robert J. Myles, "Jesus: A Life in Class Conflict" (Zero Books, 2023)
(Wed, Aug 02, 2023)
";
- Talking Clarence Thomas: A Conversation with Amul Thapar
(Tue, Aug 01, 2023)
";
- D. J. Taylor, "Orwell: The New Life" (Pegasus Books, 2023)
(Tue, 0, )(1 2023 Aug, 08:00:00)
";
- Breaking Out: An Indian Woman's American Journey
(Mon, Jul 31, 2023)
";
- Adom Getachew and Jennifer Pitts eds. "W. E. B. Du Bois: International Thought" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
(Sun, Jul 30, 2023)
";
- Stephen C. Taysom, "Like a Fiery Meteor: The Life of Joseph F. Smith" (U of Utah Press, 2023)
(Fri, Jul 28, 2023)
";
- The Intellectual Life of Edmund Burke
(Fri, Jul 28, 2023)
";
- Michelle Dowd, "Forager: Field Notes for Surviving a Family Cult--A Memoir" (Algonquin, 2023)
(Wed, Jul 26, 2023)
";
- Nicole Evelina, "America's Forgotten Suffragists: Virginia and Francis Minor" (Two Dot Books, 2023)
(Tue, Jul 25, 2023)
";
- Howard Fishman, "To Anyone Who Ever Asks: The Life, Music, and Mystery of Connie Converse" (Dutton, 2023)
(Sat, Jul 22, 2023)
";
- Hannah Pittard, "We Are Too Many: A Memoir [Kind of]" (Henry Holt, 2023)
(Fri, Jul 14, 2023)
";
- Alfred J. Rieber, "Stalin As Warlord" (Yale UP, 2022)
(Wed, Jul 12, 2023)
";
- Joseph Sassoon, "The Sassoons: The Great Global Merchants and the Making of an Empire" (Pantheon, 2022)
(Wed, Jul 12, 2023)
";
- Francis L. Sampson, "Look Out Below!: A Story of the Airborne by a Paratrooper Padre" (Catholic U of America Press, 2023)
(Tue, Jul 11, 2023)
";
- Peter Stansky, "The Socialist Patriot: George Orwell and War" (Stanford UP, 2023)
(Tue, Jul 04, 2023)
";
- TaTa Dada: The Real Life and Celestial Adventures of Tristan Tzara
(Sun, Jul 02, 2023)
";
- Katherine C. Mooney, "Isaac Murphy: The Rise and Fall of a Black Jockey" (Yale UP, 2023)
(Sun, Jul 02, 2023)
";
- Deirdre Bair on Artist Saul Steinberg
(Sat, Jul 01, 2023)
";
- John Kaag and Jonathan van Belle, "Henry at Work: Thoreau on Making a Living" (Princeton UP, 2023)
(Sat, Jul 01, 2023)
";
- Stephen Hauser, "The Face Laughs While the Brain Cries: The Education of a Doctor" (St. Martin's Press, 2023)
(Sat, Jul 01, 2023)
";
- Greg A. Salazar, "Calvinist Conformity in Post-Reformation England: The Theology and Career of Daniel Featley" (Oxford UP, 2022)
(Sat, Jul 01, 2023)
";
- Anna Müller, "An Ordinary Life?: The Journeys of Tonia Lechtman, 1918-1996" (Ohio UP, 2023)
(Fri, Jun 30, 2023)
";
- Kaya Sahin, "Peerless Among Princes: The Life and Times of Sultan Süleyman" (Oxford UP, 2023)
(Thu, Jun 29, 2023)
";
- David Wenham, "Jesus in Context: Making Sense of the Historical Figure" (Cambridge UP, 2021)
(Tue, Jun 27, 2023)
";
- Marcello Musto, "The Last Years of Karl Marx: An Intellectual Biography" (Stanford UP, 2020)
(Mon, Jun 26, 2023)
";
- Thomas W. Lippman, "Get the Damn Story: Homer Bigart and the Great Age of American Newspapers" (Georgetown UP, 2023)
(Sat, Jun 24, 2023)
";
- Samuel G. Freedman, "Into the Bright Sunshine: Young Hubert Humphrey and the Fight for Civil Rights" (Oxford UP, 2023)
(Wed, Jun 21, 2023)
";
- Frank Costigliola, "Kennan: A Life Between Worlds" (Princeton UP, 2023)
(Mon, Jun 19, 2023)
";
- Tanvi Srivastava, trans., "The War Diary of Asha-san: From Tokyo to Netaji's Indian National Army" (Harper Collins, 2022)
(Thu, Jun 15, 2023)
";
- Judith Hicks Stiehm, "Janet Reno: A Life" (UP of Florida, 2023)
(Wed, Jun 14, 2023)
";
- Douglas Kerr, "Orwell and Empire" (Oxford UP, 2022)
(Fri, Jun 09, 2023)
";
- Randy Grigsby, "This Labyrinth of Darkness and Light: Henrietta Szold, the Rescue of Children from Hitler's Europe and Her Palestine Experience" (Vallentine Mitchell, 2022)
(Thu, Jun 08, 2023)
";
- James H. Meyer, "Red Star over the Black Sea: Nazim Hikmet and His Generation" (Oxford UP, 2023)
(Sat, Jun 03, 2023)
";
- Perry Mehrling, "Money and Empire: Charles P. Kindleberger and the Dollar System" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
(Fri, Jun 02, 2023)
";
- Monica Macias, "Black Girl from Pyongyang: In Search of My Identity" (Duckworth, 2023)
(Thu, Jun 01, 2023)
";
- Ashok Gopal, "A Part Apart: The Life and Thought of B. R. Ambedkar" (Navayana, 2023)
(Tue, May 30, 2023)
";
- Learning for Liberation: The Life and Legacy of Paulo Freire
(Mon, May 29, 2023)
";
- Joel Lafayette Fletcher III, "With Hawks and Angels: Episodes from a Southern Life" (UP of Mississippi, 2023)
(Sun, May 28, 2023)
";
- Muse, Odalisque, Handmaiden: A Girl's Life in the Incredible String Band
(Mon, May 22, 2023)
";
- Christopher H. Evans, "Do Everything: The Biography of Frances Willard" (Oxford UP, 2022)
(Sun, May 21, 2023)
";
- America & Democracy Ep. 5: Brandon Terry on MLK
(Fri, May 19, 2023)
";
- Ithell Colquhoun: Genius of The Fern Loved Gully
(Fri, May 19, 2023)
";
- Catherine Russell, "The Cinema of Barbara Stanwyck: Twenty-Six Short Essays on a Working Star" (U Illinois Press, 2023)
(Wed, May 17, 2023)
";
- Pharmacological Histories Ep. 4: Andy Roberts on LSD's Cosmic Courier
(Tue, May 16, 2023)
";
- The Life and Legacy of Robert E. Lee: A Conversation with Allen C. Guelzo
(Tue, May 16, 2023)
";
- Matthew Jagel, "Khmer Nationalist: Sơn Ngc Thành, the CIA, and the Transformation of Cambodia" (Northern Illinois UP, 2023)
(Mon, May 15, 2023)
";
- Kim E. Nielsen, "Money, Marriage, and Madness: The Life of Anna Ott" (U Illinois Press, 2020)
(Sun, May 14, 2023)
";
- Bill Steigerwald, "30 Days a Black Man: The Forgotten Story That Exposed the Jim Crow South" (Lyons Press, 2017)
(Sat, May 13, 2023)
";
- Benjamin Balint, "Bruno Schulz: An Artist, a Murder, and the Hijacking of History" (Norton, 2023)
(Wed, May 10, 2023)( -0000, )
";
- Harry V. Jaffa and the Fight for America: A Conversation with Glenn Ellmers
(Tue, May 09, 2023)
";
- Jonathan Eig, "King: A Life" (FSG, 2023)
(Sun, May 07, 2023)
";
- Chad Williams, "The Wounded World: W. E. B. Du Bois and the First World War" (FSG, 2023)
(Fri, May 05, 2023)
";
- Francis Xavier Clooney, "Saint Joseph in South India: Poetry, Mission and Theology in Costanzo Gioseffo Beschi's Tēmpāvaṇi" (Brill, 2022)
(Thu, May 04, 2023)
";
- John McCannon, "Nicholas Roerich: The Artist Who Would Be King" (U Pittsburgh Press, 2023)
(Wed, May 03, 2023)
";
- Edgar Gomez, "High-Risk Homosexual: A Memoir" (Soft Skull, 2022)
(Wed, May 03, 2023)
";
- Brian Domitrovic, "The Emergence of Arthur Laffer: The Foundations of Supply-Side Economics in Chicago and Washington, 1966–1976" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2021)
(Mon, May 01, 2023)
";
- Annie Zaleski, "Lady Gaga: Applause" (Palazzo Editions, 2022)
(Sun, Apr 30, 2023)
";
- Ian Hembrow, "Ralph Edwards: Rare Events--The Inside Story of a Worldwide Quest for Safer Medicines" (Springer, 2023)
(Sun, Apr 30, 2023)
";
- Paul R. Semendinger, "Roy White: From Compton to the Bronx" (Artemesia, 2023)
(Wed, Apr 26, 2023)
";
- Ferenc Hörcher, "Art and Politics in Roger Scruton's Conservative Philosophy" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2022)
(Tue, Apr 25, 2023)
";
- Tom Hutton, "Hitler's Maladies and Their Impact on World War II" (Texas Tech UP, 2023)
(Sun, Apr 23, 2023)
";
- Vanessa Wilkie, "A Woman of Influence: The Spectacular Rise of Alice Spencer in Tudor England" (Atria Books, 2023)
(Sat, Apr 22, 2023)
";
- John Lisle, "The Dirty Tricks Department: Stanley Lovell, the OSS, and the Masterminds of World War II Secret Warfare" (St. Martin's Press, 2023)
(Fri, Apr 21, 2023)
";
- Tomiko Brown-Nagin, "Civil Rights Queen: Constance Baker Motley and the Struggle for Equality" (Pantheon Books, 2022)
(Mon, Apr 17, 2023)
";
- Heidi Langbein-Allen, "Save the Last Bullet: Memoir of a Boy Soldier in Hitler's Army" (Pen & Sword Military, 2022)
(Sun, Apr 16, 2023)
";
- David Edmonds, "Parfit: A Philosopher and His Mission to Save Morality" (Princeton UP, 2023)
(Sat, Apr 15, 2023)
";
- David Chrisinger, "The Soldier's Truth: Ernie Pyle and the Story of World War II" (Penguin, 2023)
(Fri, Apr 14, 2023)
";
- Jeremy Richey, "Sylvia Kristel: From Emmanuelle to Chabrol" (Cult Epics, 2022)
(Thu, Apr 13, 2023)
";
- Alfrid Bustanov and Vener Usmanov, "Muslim Subjectivity in Soviet Russia" (Brill, 2022)
(Mon, Apr 10, 2023)
";
- Hope Williard, "Friendship in the Merovingian Kingdoms: Venantius Fortunatus and His Contemporaries" (ARC Humanities Press, 2022)
(Thu, Apr 06, 2023)
";
- The Gospel According to Dorothy (with Kathryn Wehr)
(Thu, Apr 06, 2023)
";
- Stuart Elden, "The Archaeology of Foucault" (Polity, 2022)
(Wed, Apr 05, 2023)
";
- Laura Arnold Leibman, "Once We Were Slaves: The Extraordinary Journey of a Multiracial Jewish Family" (Oxford UP, 2021)
(Wed, Apr 05, 2023)
";
- David Horgan, "Helmi's Shadow: A Journey of Survival from Russia to East Asia to the American West" (U Nevada Press, 2021)
(Sat, Apr 01, 2023)
";
- Eva Hagberg, "When Eero Met His Match: Aline Louchheim Saarinen and the Making of an Architect" (Princeton UP, 2022)
(Sat, Apr 01, 2023)
";
- Incognito: The Astounding Life of Alexandra David-Neel
(Sat, Apr 01, 2023)
";
- Wolfgang Marx, "I Don't Belong Anywhere: Gyorgy Ligeti At 100" (Brepols Publishers, 2022)
(Wed, Mar 29, 2023)
";
- Ravi Malhotra and Benjamin Isitt, eds., "Class Warrior: The Selected Works of E. T. Kingsley" (Athabasca UP, 2022)
(Tue, Mar 28, 2023)
";
- Christina Rice, "Mean...Moody...Magnificent!: Jane Russell and the Marketing of a Hollywood Legend" (UP of Kentucky, 2021)
(Tue, Mar 28, 2023)
";
- Andrea Friederici Ross, "Edith: The Rogue Rockefeller McCormick" (Southern Illinois UP, 2020)
(Mon, Mar 27, 2023)
";
- Kieron Pim, "Endless Flight: The Life of Joseph Roth" (Granta Books, 2022)
(Sun, Mar 26, 2023)
";
- Jacob Norris, "The Lives and Deaths of Jubrail Dabdoub: Or, How the Bethlehemites Discovered Amerka" (Stanford UP, 2023)
(Sat, Mar 25, 2023)(0:00 -0000, )
";
- Rose Marshack, "Play Like a Man: My Life in Poster Children" (U Illinois Press, 2023)
(Mon, Mar 20, 2023)
";
- From China's Lost Generation to American Private Equity Professor
(Sun, Mar 19, 2023)
";
- Magdalena J. Zaborowska, "James Baldwin’s Turkish Decade: Erotics of Exile" (Duke UP, 2009)
(Sat, Mar 18, 2023)
";
- Book Talk 58: Vivian Gornick on Emma Goldman
(Fri, Mar 17, 2023)
";
- Sherine Tadros, "Taking Sides: A Memoir about Love, War, and Changing the World" (Scribe, 2023)
(Thu, Mar 16, 2023)
";
- R. J. M. Blackett, "Samuel Ringgold Ward: A Life of Struggle" (Yale UP, 2023)
(Wed, Mar 15, 2023)
";
- Stephen Prothero, "God, the Bestseller: How One Editor Transformed American Religion a Book at a Time" (HarperOne, 2023)
(Tue, Mar 14, 2023)
";
- Illuminations Episode 1: Experimental Methods
(Sun, Mar 12, 2023)
";
- Megan Buskey, "Ukraine Is Not Dead Yet: A Family Story of Exile and Return" (Ibidem-Verlag, 2023)
(Sun, Mar 12, 2023)
";
- Kelsey Klotz, "Dave Brubeck and the Performance of Whiteness" (Oxford UP, 2023)
(Sun, Mar 12, 2023)
";
- Brian Harker, "Sportin' Life: John W. Bubbles, an American Classic" (Oxford UP, 2022)
(Sat, Mar 11, 2023)
";
- Robin L. Owens, "'My Faith in the Constitution Is Whole': Barbara Jordan and the Politics of Scriptures" (Georgetown UP, 2022)
(Sat, Mar 11, 2023)
";
- Hilbourne A. Watson, "Errol Walton Barrow and the Postwar Transformation of Barbados: The Late Colonial Period" (U The West Indies Press, 2019)
(Thu, Mar 09, 2023)
";
- Lillian Colon, "Lilly: The First Latina Rockette" (Lilly Enterprises, 2021)
(Tue, Mar 07, 2023)
";
- Hilbourne A. Watson, "Errol Walton Barrow and the Postwar Transformation of Barbados: The Independence Period, 1966-1976" (U West Indies Press, 2020)
(Sat, Mar 04, 2023)
";
- Francine Lazarus, "A Hidden Jewish Child from Belgium: Survival, Scars and Healing" (Vallentine Mitchell, 2017)
(Fri, Mar 03, 2023)
";
- Priscilla Gilman, "The Critic's Daughter: A Memoir" (Norton, 2023)
(Fri, Mar 03, 2023)
";
- Marilyn Migiel, "Veronica Franco in Dialogue" (U Toronto Press, 2022)
(Thu, Mar 02, 2023)
";
- Steve Kemper, "Our Man in Tokyo: An American Ambassador and the Countdown to Pearl Harbor" (Mariner Books, 2022)
(Thu, Mar 02, 2023)
";
- Margaret Hall, "Gemignani: Life and Lessons from Broadway and Beyond" (Applause Books, 2022)
(Wed, Mar 01, 2023)
";
- Lara Gabrielle, "Captain of Her Soul: The Life of Marion Davies" (U California Press, 2022)
(Mon, Feb 27, 2023)
";
- Jonathan W. White and Lydia J. Davis, ed., "My Work Among the Freedmen: The Civil War and Reconstruction Letters of Harriet M. Buss" (U Virginia Press, 2021)
(Sun, Feb 26, 2023)
";
- Anthony Bale, "Margery Kempe: A Mixed Life" (Reaktion Books, 2022)
(Sat, Feb 25, 2023)
";
- Ashley Brown, "Serving Herself: The Life and Times of Althea Gibson" (Oxford UP, 2023)
(Fri, Feb 24, 2023)
";
- Jeffrey J. Matthews, "Colin Powell: Imperfect Patriot" (U Notre Dame Press, 2019)
(Fri, Feb 24, 2023)
";
- Leonard C. Spitale, "Victorine Du Pont: The Force Behind the Family" (U Delaware Press, 2022)
(Fri, Feb 24, 2023)
";
- Joseph T. Stuart, "Christopher Dawson: A Cultural Mind in the Age of the Great War" (Catholic U of America Press, 2022)
(Fri, Feb 24, 2023)
";
- Deborah Holt Larkin, "A Lovely Girl: The Tragedy of Olga Duncan and the Trial of California's Most Notorious Killer" (Pegasus Crime, 2022)
(Wed, Feb 22, 2023)
";
- Lynn Cullen, "The Woman with the Cure" (Berkley Books, 2023)
(Sun, Feb 19, 2023)
";
- Patrick Bixby, "Unaccompanied Traveler: The Writings of Kathleen M. Murphy" (Syracuse UP, 2021)
(Sat, Feb 18, 2023)
";
- Stephen F. Knott, "Coming to Terms with John F. Kennedy" (UP of Kansas, 2022)
(Thu, Feb 16, 2023)
";
- Nic Brown, "Bang Bang Crash: A Memoir" (Counterpoint, 2023)
(Tue, Feb 14, 2023)
";
- Winston James, "Claude McKay: The Making of a Black Bolshevik" (Columbia UP, 2022)
(Sat, Feb 11, 2023)
";
- Mike Westhoff, "Figure It Out: My Thirty-Two-Year Journey While Revolutionizing Pro Football's Special Teams" (Mascot Books, 2022)
(Sat, Feb 11, 2023)
";
- Ben Burgis, "Christopher Hitchens: What He Got Right, How He Went Wrong, and Why He Still Matters" (Zero Books, 2022)
(Tue, Feb 07, 2023)
";
- “Tech” Journalism and the Many Lives of Stewart Brand
(Tue, Feb 07, 2023)
";
- Geoffrey Roberts, "Stalin's Library: A Dictator and His Books" (Yale UP, 2022)
(Mon, Feb 06, 2023)
";
- Alan Verskin, "Diary of a Black Jewish Messiah: The Sixteenth-Century Journey of David Reubeni Through Africa, the Middle East, and Europe" (Stanford UP, 2023)
(Mon, Feb 06, 2023)
";
- Otherness, Disability, and Beauty: A Conversation with Pulitzer finalist Chloé Cooper Jones
(Tue, Jan 31, 2023)
";
- Book Talk 57: Anne Fernald and Rajgopal Saikumar on Virginia Woolf's "Three Guineas" (1938)
(Mon, Jan 30, 2023)
";
- Vona Groarke, "Hereafter: The Telling Life of Ellen O'Hara" (NYU Press, 2022)
(Sun, Jan 29, 2023)
";
- George Anton Kiraz, "Water the Willow Tree: Memoirs of a Bethlehem Boyhood" (Gorgias Press, 2022)
(Sun, Jan 29, 2023)
";
- Oline Eaton, "Finding Jackie: The Second Act of America's First Lady" (Diversion Books, 2023)
(Tue, Jan 24, 2023)
";
- Dick Weissman, "Bob Dylan's New York: A Historic Guide" (SUNY Press, 2022)
(Sun, Jan 22, 2023)
";
- The Thought of Ivan Illich
(Fri, Jan 20, 2023)
";
- Richard Bradford, "Tough Guy: The Life of Norman Mailer" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
(Fri, Jan 20, 2023)
";
- We Shall Overcome: Sister Thea Bowman and the Black Catholic Experience
(Wed, Jan 18, 2023)
";
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(Sun, Jan 15, 2023)
";
- On Émile Durkheim's "The Elementary Forms of Religious Life" (1912)
(Sun, Jan 15, 2023)
";
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(Sun, Jan 15, 2023)
";
- Donna Stein, "Archaeology of Metaphor: The Art of Gilah Yelin Hirsch" (Skira, 2022)
(Sat, Jan 14, 2023)
";
- Marxists and Mystics: A Vatican Journalist Discusses her Biography of Madeleine Delbrêl and the New Papal Constitution
(Fri, Jan 13, 2023)
";
- Paul S. Landau, "Spear: Mandela and the Revolutionaries" (Ohio UP, 2022)
(Fri, Jan 13, 2023)
";
- Wout J. van Bekkum, "The Religious Poetry of El'azar Ben Ya'aqov Ha-Bavli (Baghdad, 13th C.)" (Brill, 2022)
(Thu, Jan 12, 2023)
";
- Restless Pilgrims: About CS Lewis
(Wed, Jan 11, 2023)
";
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(Wed, Jan 11, 2023)
";
- Richard Wolin, "Heidegger in Ruins: Between Philosophy and Ideology" (Yale UP, 2023)
(Tue, Jan 10, 2023)
";
- Peter Hudis, "Frantz Fanon: Philosopher of the Barricades" (Pluto Press, 2015)
(Sat, Jan 07, 2023)
";
- Albert Glinsky, "Switched On: Bob Moog and the Synthesizer Revolution" (Oxford UP, 2022)
(Sat, Jan 07, 2023)
";
- Ellen Cassedy, "Working 9 to 5: A Women's Movement, a Labor Union, and the Iconic Movie" (Chicago Review Press, 2022)
(Fri, Jan 06, 2023)
";
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(Wed, Jan 04, 2023)
";
- Aaron W. Hughes, "Jacob Neusner: An American Jewish Iconoclast" (NYU Press, 2016)
(Tue, Jan 03, 2023)
";
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(Tue, Jan 03, 2023)
";
- Rebecca Binns, "Gee Vaucher: Beyond Punk, Feminism and the Avant-Garde" (Manchester UP, 2022)
(Mon, Jan 02, 2023)
";
- Samsi, Queen of the Arabs
(Fri, Dec 30, 2022)
";
- Emma Wild-Wood, "The Mission of Apolo Kivebulaya: Religious Encounter and Social Change in the Great Lakes C. 1865-1935" (James Currey, 2020)
(Sun, Dec 25, 2022)
";
- Stuart Klawans, "Crooked, But Never Common: The Films of Preston Sturges" (Columbia UP, 2023)
(Sun, Dec 25, 2022)
";
- Kevin R. C. Gutzman, "The Jeffersonians: Presidents Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and James Monroe, 1801-1825" (St. Martin's Press, 2022)
(Sun, Dec 25, 2022)
";
- Eve Golden, "Jayne Mansfield: The Girl Couldn't Help It" (UP of Kentucky, 2021)
(Sun, Dec 25, 2022)
";
- Stephen Dobranski, "Reading John Milton: How to Persist in Troubled Times" (Stanford UP, 2022)
(Sat, Dec 24, 2022)
";
- Craig Seymour, "Luther: The Life and Longing of Luther Vandross" (2017)
(Wed, Dec 21, 2022)
";
- Kathe Geist, "Ozu: A Closer Look" (Hong Kong UP, 2022)
(Wed, Dec 21, 2022)
";
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(Tue, Dec 20, 2022)
";
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(Sun, Dec 18, 2022)
";
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(Sat, Dec 17, 2022)
";
- Harvey J. Kaye, "The British Marxist Historians" (Zero Book, 2022)
(Fri, Dec 16, 2022)
";
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(Thu, Dec 15, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Dec 14, 2022)
";
- Nicholas de Villiers, "Cruisy, Sleepy, Melancholy: Sexual Disorientation in the Films of Tsai Ming-Liang" (U Minnesota Press, 2022)
(Wed, Dec 14, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Dec 14, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Dec 14, 2022)
";
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(Sun, Dec 11, 2022)
";
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(Fri, Dec 09, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Dec 07, 2022)
";
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(Sat, Dec 03, 2022)
";
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(Thu, Dec 01, 2022)
";
- The Future of Xi and China: A Discussion with Sue Lin Wong
(Wed, Nov 30, 2022)
";
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(Tue, Nov 29, 2022)
";
- Cornelia Spelman, "Missing" (Jackleg Press, 2022)
(Mon, Nov 28, 2022)
";
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(Fri, Nov 25, 2022)
";
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(Fri, Nov 25, 2022)
";
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(Fri, Nov 25, 2022)
";
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(Thu, Nov 24, 2022)
";
- Joseph McBride, "Billy Wilder: Dancing on the Edge" (Columbia UP, 2021)
(Thu, Nov 24, 2022)(0 , )
";
- Aidan Enright, "Charles Owen O'Conor, the O'Conor Don: Landlordism, Liberal Catholicism and Unionism in Nineteenth-Century Ireland" (Four Courts, 2022)
(Thu, Nov 24, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Nov 23, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Nov 23, 2022)
";
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(Tue, Nov 22, 2022)
";
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(Fri, Nov 18, 2022)
";
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(Thu, Nov 17, 2022)
";
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(Thu, Nov 17, 2022)
";
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(Fri, Nov 11, 2022)
";
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(Fri, Nov 11, 2022)
";
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(Thu, Nov 10, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Nov 09, 2022)
";
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(Thu, Nov 03, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Nov 02, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Nov 02, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Nov 02, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Oct 26, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Oct 26, 2022)
";
- The Future of Vladimir Putin: A Discussion with Philip Short
(Tue, Oct 25, 2022)
";
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(Tue, Oct 25, 2022)
";
- Leonardo da Vinci and Vassari’s "Lives of the Painters"
(Tue, Oct 25, 2022)
";
- Rachel Schreiber, "Elaine Black Yoneda: Jewish Immigration, Labor Activism, and Japanese American Exclusion and Incarceration" (Temple UP, 2021)
(Tue, Oct 25, 2022)
";
- Faleeha Hassan, "War and Me" (Amazon Crossing, 2022)
(Thu, Oct 20, 2022)
";
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(Thu, Oct 20, 2022)
";
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(Tue, Oct 18, 2022)
";
- Robin Waterfield, trans. and ed., "The Complete Works of Epictetus: Handbook, Discourses, and Fragments" (U Chicago Press, 2022)
(Tue, Oct 18, 2022)
";
- Leslie A. Geddes, "Watermarks: Leonardo Da Vinci and the Mastery of Nature" (Princeton UP, 2020)
(Mon, Oct 17, 2022)
";
- Radicalism, Humility, and Racism in America
(Mon, Oct 17, 2022)
";
- Erin Keane, "Runaway: Notes on the Myths That Made Me" (Belt Publishing, 2022)
(Mon, Oct 17, 2022)
";
- Charles Sawyer, "B. B. King: From Indianola to Icon: A Personal Odyssey with the 'King of the Blues'" (Schiffer Publishing, 2022)
(Fri, Oct 14, 2022)
";
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(Thu, Oct 13, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Oct 12, 2022)
";
- M. Margaret McKeown, "Citizen Justice: The Environmental Legacy of William O. Douglas" (Potomac Books, 2022)
(Mon, Oct 10, 2022)
";
- Alexander Mikaberidze, "Kutuzov: A Life in War and Peace" (Oxford UP, 2022)
(Mon, Oct 10, 2022)
";
- Andrew Porwancher et al., "The Prophet of Harvard Law: James Bradley Thayer and His Legal Legacy" (UP of Kansas, 2022)
(Mon, Oct 10, 2022)
";
- Emerald Garner, "Finding My Voice" (Haymarket, 2022)
(Fri, Oct 07, 2022)
";
- On the Life and Legacy of Queen Elizabeth II
(Thu, Oct 06, 2022)
";
- Judy Tzu-Chun Wu and Gwendolyn Mink, "Fierce and Fearless: Patsy Takemoto Mink, First Woman of Color in Congress" (NYU Press, 2022)
(Wed, Oct 05, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Oct 05, 2022)
";
- Alison Melnick Dyer, "The Tibetan Nun Mingyur Peldrön: A Woman of Power and Privilege" (U Washington Press, 2022)
(Tue, Oct 04, 2022)
";
- R. E. Evans and B. E. Kinnear, "'Richard Eager'": A Pilot's Story from Tennessee Eagle Scout to General Montgomery's 'Flying Fortress'" (Kieran Publishing, 2021)
(Mon, Oct 03, 2022)
";
- NBN Classic: Fred S. Naiden, "Soldier, Priest, and God: A Life of Alexander the Great" (Oxford UP, 2018)
(Sun, Oct 02, 2022)
";
- Robert P. Watson, "George Washington's Final Battle: The Epic Struggle to Build a Capital City and a Nation" (Georgetown UP, 2021)
(Thu, Sep 29, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Sep 28, 2022)
";
- Julia Scheeres and Allison Gilbert, "Listen, World!: How the Intrepid Elsie Robinson Became America's Most-Read Woman" (Seal Press, 2022)
(Tue, Sep 27, 2022)
";
- Rosemary Lévy Zumwalt, "Franz Boas: The Emergence of the Anthropologist" (U Nebraska Press, 2019)
(Tue, Sep 27, 2022)
";
- Doug Greene, "Failure of Vision: Michael Harrington and the Limits of Democratic Socialism" (Zero Books, 2022)
(Fri, Sep 23, 2022)
";
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(Thu, Sep 22, 2022)
";
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(Thu, Sep 22, 2022)
";
- Michael S. Green, "Lincoln and Native Americans" (Southern Illinois UP, 2021)
(Thu, Sep 22, 2022)
";
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(Thu, Sep 22, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Sep 21, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Sep 21, 2022)
";
- Jon Krampner, "Ernest Lehman: The Sweet Smell of Success" (UP of Kentucky, 2022)
(Wed, Sep 21, 2022)
";
- Timothy Paul Bowman, "You Will Never Be One of Us: A Teacher, a Texas Town, and the Rural Roots of Radical Conservatism" (U of Oklahoma Press, 2022)
(Tue, Sep 20, 2022)
";
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(Tue, Sep 20, 2022)
";
- Chris Belcher, "Pretty Baby: A Memoir" (Simon and Schuster, 2022)
(Fri, Sep 16, 2022)
";
- Steve Adelman, "Nocturnal Admissions: A Nightlife Memoir" (Santa Monica Press, 2022)
(Fri, Sep 16, 2022)
";
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(Thu, Sep 15, 2022)
";
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(Thu, Sep 15, 2022)
";
- R. B. More and Satyendra More, "Memoirs of a Dalit Communist: The Many Worlds of R.B. More" (Leftword Books, 2020)
(Mon, Sep 12, 2022)
";
- Joanne Watson, "Empress Eugenie: A Footnote History, 1826-1920" (Grosvenor House, 2022)
(Mon, Sep 12, 2022)
";
- Book Talk 55: Courtney B. Hodrick and Amir Eshel on Hannah Arendt's "Rachel Varnhagen: The Life of a Jewish Woman"
(Mon, Sep 12, 2022)
";
- Liz Bucar, "Stealing My Religion: Not Just Any Cultural Appropriation" (Harvard UP, 2022)
(Tue, Sep 06, 2022)
";
- Alexandr Dugin, Russia’s Imperial Philosopher: Into the Mind of a Russian Political Theorist
(Tue, Sep 06, 2022)
";
- Manuel Duarte de Oliveira, "Humanity Divided: Martin Buber and the Challenges of Being Chosen" (de Gruyter, 2021)
(Fri, Sep 02, 2022)
";
- Will Birch, "Cruel to Be Kind: The Life and Music of Nick Lowe" (Da Capo Press, 2019)
(Wed, Aug 31, 2022)
";
- Vinayak Chaturvedi, "Hindutva and Violence: V. D. Savarkar and the Essentials of History" (SUNY Press, 2022)
(Wed, Aug 31, 2022)
";
- Hussein Aboubakr Mansour, "Minority Of One: The Unchaining of an Arab Mind" (2020)
(Tue, Aug 30, 2022)
";
- Matti Friedman, "Who by Fire: Leonard Cohen in the Sinai" (Spiegel & Grau, 2022)
(Tue, Aug 30, 2022)
";
- E. James West, "Our Kind of Historian: The Work and Activism of Lerone Bennett Jr." (U Massachusetts Press, 2022)
(Tue, Aug 30, 2022)
";
- Michael Ackland, "The Existentialist Vision of Haruki Murakami" (Cambria Press, 2022)
(Mon, Aug 29, 2022)
";
- Robert Edmund Cotter, "John Cennick (1718-1755): Methodism, Moravianism and the Rise of Evangelicalism" (Routledge, 2022)
(Mon, Aug 29, 2022)
";
- Yael Halevi-Wise, "The Retrospective Imagination of A. B. Yehoshua" (Penn State UP, 2020)
(Wed, Aug 24, 2022)
";
- Philip Nash, "Clare Boothe Luce: American Renaissance Woman" (Routledge, 2022)
(Tue, Aug 23, 2022)
";
- Gene Andrew Jarrett, "Paul Laurence Dunbar: The Life and Times of a Caged Bird" (Princeton UP, 2022)
(Mon, Aug 22, 2022)
";
- Jonathon L. Earle and J. J. Carney, "Contesting Catholics: Benedicto Kiwanuka and the Birth of Postcolonial Uganda" (Boydell & Brewer, 2021)
(Fri, Aug 19, 2022)
";
- Cynthia E. Orozco, "Pioneer of Mexican-American Civil Rights: Alonso S. Perales" (Arte Publico Press, 2020)
(Thu, Aug 18, 2022)
";
- 87* Mike Leigh In Focus (JP)
(Thu, Aug 18, 2022)
";
- Amy Von Lintel and Bonnie Roos, "Three Women Artists: Expanding Abstract Expressionism in the American West" (Texas A&M UP, 2022)
(Wed, Aug 17, 2022)
";
- Jeremy Black, "The Game Is Afoot: The Enduring World of Sherlock Holmes" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2022)
(Mon, Aug 15, 2022)
";
- On Frederick Douglass
(Mon, Aug 15, 2022)
";
- John Morton, "Celebrate Winter: An Olympian's Stories of a Life in Nordic Skiing" (Morton Trails, 2020)
(Mon, Aug 15, 2022)
";
- Meenal Shrivastava, "Amma’s Daughters: A Memoir" (Athabasca UP, 2018)
(Mon, Aug 15, 2022)
";
- Hans G. Myers, "The Lion of Round Top: The Life and Military Service of Brigadier General Strong Vincent in the American Civil War" (Casemate, 2022)
(Fri, Aug 12, 2022)
";
- Marion (Mugs) McConnell, "Letters from the Yoga Masters" (North Atlantic Books, 2016)
(Thu, Aug 11, 2022)
";
- Alexander Green, "Power and Progress: Joseph Ibn Kaspi and the Meaning of History" (SUNY Press, 2019)
(Thu, Aug 11, 2022)
";
- Nick Davis, "Competing with Idiots: Herman and Joe Mankiewicz, a Dual Portrait" (Knopf, 2021)
(Wed, Aug 10, 2022)
";
- Michael Elliott, "Have a Little Faith: The John Hiatt Story" (Chicago Review Press, 2021)
(Wed, Aug 10, 2022)
";
- Alice M. Kelly, "Decolonising the Conrad Canon" (Liverpool UP, 2022)
(Mon, Aug 08, 2022)
";
- Jason Stacy, "Spoon River America: Edgar Lee Masters and the Myth of the American Small Town" (U Illinois Press, 2021)
(Fri, Aug 05, 2022)
";
- 86 Dana Stevens on Buster Keaton (JP EF)
(Thu, Aug 04, 2022)
";
- Corey Robin, "The Enigma of Clarence Thomas" (Metropolitan Books, 2019)
(Thu, Aug 04, 2022)
";
- Craig L. Symonds, "Nimitz at War: Command Leadership from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay" (Oxford UP, 2022)
(Thu, Aug 04, 2022)
";
- Will Jawando, "My Seven Black Fathers: A Young Activist's Memoir of Race, Family, and the Mentors Who Made Him Whole" (FSG, 2022)
(Mon, Aug 01, 2022)
";
- Leah Kardos, "Blackstar Theory: The Last Works of David Bowie" (Bloomsbury, 2022)
(Mon, Aug 01, 2022)
";
- Richard Middleton, "Cornwallis: Soldier and Statesman in a Revolutionary World" (Yale UP, 2022)
(Fri, Jul 29, 2022)
";
- Thomas S. Kidd, "Benjamin Franklin: The Religious Life of a Founding Father" (Yale UP, 2017)
(Wed, Jul 27, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Jul 27, 2022)
";
- Hanan Hammad, "Unknown Past: Layla Murad, the Jewish-Muslim Star of Egypt" (Stanford UP, 2022)
(Wed, Jul 27, 2022)
";
- Skye Cleary, "How to Be Authentic: Simone de Beauvoir and the Quest for Fulfillment" (St. Martin's Press, 2022)
(Wed, Jul 27, 2022)
";
- F. Brett Cox, "Roger Zelazny" (U Illinois Press, 2021)
(Tue, Jul 26, 2022)
";
- Jay Baruch, "Tornado of Life: A Doctor's Journey through Constraints and Creativity in the ER" (MIT Press, 2022)
(Fri, Jul 22, 2022)
";
- Dennis Deletant, "In Search of Romania" (Hurst, 2022)
(Fri, Jul 22, 2022)
";
- Gabrielle David, "Trailblazers: Black Women Who Helped Make America Great, American Firsts/American Icons" (2leaf Press, 2021)
(Wed, Jul 20, 2022)
";
- Rachel Krantz, "Open: An Uncensored Memoir of Love, Liberation and Non-Monogamy" (Harmony, 2022)
(Tue, Jul 19, 2022)
";
- Caryn Rose, "Why Patti Smith Matters" (U of Texas Press, 2022)
(Tue, Jul 19, 2022)
";
- Patrick Hastings, "The Guide to James Joyce's Ulysses" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2022)
(Mon, Jul 18, 2022)
";
- Laurie Marhoefer, "Racism and the Making of Gay Rights: A Sexologist, His Student, and the Empire of Queer Love" (U Toronto Press, 2022)
(Thu, Jul 14, 2022)
";
- Antonio Rigopoulos, "The Hagiographer and the Avatar: The Life and Works of Narayan Kasturi" (SUNY Press, 2021)
(Thu, Jul 14, 2022)
";
- Bookends: A Conversation about Grad School, Loss, and Books
(Thu, Jul 14, 2022)
";
- Yehudah Mirsky, "Towards the Mystical Experience of Modernity: The Making of Rav Kook, 1865-1904" (Academic Studies Press, 2021)
(Wed, Jul 13, 2022)
";
- Dean Krouk, "The Making of an Antifascist: Nordahl Grieg Between the World Wars" (U Wisconsin Press, 2022)
(Wed, Jul 13, 2022)
";
- H. H. Leonards, "Rosa Parks Beyond the Bus: Life, Lessons, and Leadership" (R. H. Boyd, 2022)
(Fri, Jul 08, 2022)
";
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(Fri, Jul 08, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Jul 06, 2022)
";
- The Future of Erdogan: A Discussion with Dimitar Bechev
(Tue, Jul 05, 2022)
";
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(Mon, Jul 04, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Jun 29, 2022)
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(Tue, Jun 28, 2022)
";
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(Tue, Jun 28, 2022)
";
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(Fri, Jun 24, 2022)
";
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(Thu, Jun 23, 2022)(00:00 -0000, )
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(Thu, Jun 23, 2022)
";
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(Thu, Jun 23, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Jun 22, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Jun 22, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Jun 22, 2022)
";
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(Tue, Jun 21, 2022)
";
- Carol A. Lipscomb, "The Lady Makes Boots: Enid Justin & the Nocona Boot Company" (Texas Tech UP, 2021)
(Tue, Jun 21, 2022)
";
- Jerry Z. Muller, "Professor of Apocalypse: The Many Lives of Jacob Taubes" (Princeton UP, 2022)
(Mon, Jun 20, 2022)
";
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(Mon, Jun 20, 2022)
";
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(Mon, Jun 20, 2022)
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(Fri, Jun 17, 2022)
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(Wed, Jun 15, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Jun 15, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Jun 15, 2022)
";
- Wanda M. Corn, "Georgia O'Keeffe: Living Modern" (Prestel Publishing, 2017)
(Tue, Jun 14, 2022)
";
- Geoffrey Kurtz, "Jean Jaurès: The Inner Life of Social Democracy" (Pennsylvania State UP, 2014)
(Fri, Jun 10, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Jun 08, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Jun 08, 2022)
";
- Paul Galvez, "Courbet's Landscapes: The Origins of Modern Painting" (Yale UP, 2022)
(Thu, Jun 02, 2022)
";
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(Thu, Jun 02, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Jun 01, 2022)
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(Wed, Jun 01, 2022)
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(Tue, May 31, 2022)
";
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(Mon, May 30, 2022)
";
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(Mon, May 30, 2022)
";
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(Fri, May 27, 2022)
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(Tue, May 24, 2022)
";
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(Mon, May 23, 2022)
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(Sun, May 22, 2022)
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(Fri, May 20, 2022)
";
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(Fri, May 20, 2022)
";
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(Wed, May 18, 2022)
";
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(Mon, May 16, 2022)
";
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(Tue, May 10, 2022)
";
- Ariela Freedman, "Lea" (Linda Leith Publishing, 2022)
(Tue, May 10, 2022)
";
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(Mon, May 09, 2022)
";
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(Fri, May 06, 2022)
";
- Ehud Olmert, "Searching for Peace: A Memoir of Israel" (Brookings Institution, 2022)
(Thu, May 05, 2022)
";
- Felipe Fernandez-Armesto, "Straits: Beyond the Myth of Magellan" (U California Press, 2022)
(Thu, May 05, 2022)
";
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(Thu, May 05, 2022)
";
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(Wed, May 04, 2022)
";
- Michael Mackenzie, "Otto Dix and the First World War: Grotesque Humor, Camaraderie and Remembrance" (Peter Lang, 2019)
(Tue, May 03, 2022)
";
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(Fri, Apr 29, 2022)
";
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(Fri, Apr 29, 2022)
";
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(Thu, Apr 28, 2022)
";
- Amadou Hampâté Bâ, "Amkoullel: The Fula Boy" (Duke UP, 2021)
(Tue, Apr 26, 2022)
";
- Mary Childs, "The Bond King: How One Man Made a Market, Built an Empire, and Lost It All" (Flatiron Books, 2021)
(Wed, Apr 20, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Apr 20, 2022)
";
- Geoffrey Wheatcroft, "Churchill's Shadow: The Life and Afterlife of Winston Churchill" (Norton, 2021)
(Tue, Apr 19, 2022)
";
- George Warner, "The Words of the Imams: Al-Shaykh Al-Saduq and the Development of Twelver Shi'i Hadith Literature" (I. B. Tauris, 2021)
(Mon, Apr 18, 2022)
";
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(Mon, Apr 18, 2022)
";
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(Fri, Apr 15, 2022)
";
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(Thu, Apr 14, 2022)
";
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(Thu, Apr 14, 2022)
";
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(Tue, Apr 12, 2022)
";
- James C. Klagge, "Wittgenstein's Artillery: Philosophy as Poetry" (MIT Press, 2021)
(Tue, Apr 12, 2022)
";
- Yveline Alexis, "Haiti Fights Back: The Life and Legacy of Charlemagne Péralte" (Rutgers UP, 2021)
(Mon, Apr 11, 2022)
";
- Matthew Wilson, "Richard Congreve, Positivist Politics, the Victorian Press, and the British Empire" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2021)
(Fri, Apr 08, 2022)
";
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(Fri, Apr 08, 2022)
";
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(Thu, Apr 07, 2022)
";
- Kate Clifford Larson, "Walk with Me: A Biography of Fannie Lou Hamer" (Oxford UP, 2021)
(Thu, Apr 07, 2022)
";
- David Hajdu and John Carey, "A Revolution in Three Acts: The Radical Vaudeville of Bert Williams, Eva Tanguay, and Julian Eltinge" (Columbia UP, 2021)
(Wed, Apr 06, 2022)
";
- Lester D. Friedman, "Citizen Spielberg" (U of Illinois Press, 2022)
(Wed, Apr 06, 2022)
";
- Robert Morstein-Marx, "Julius Caesar and the Roman People" (Cambridge UP, 2021)
(Mon, Apr 04, 2022)
";
- Scott Kugle, "Hajj to the Heart: Sufi Journeys Across the Indian Ocean" (UNC Press, 2021)
(Fri, Apr 01, 2022)
";
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(Fri, Apr 01, 2022)
";
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(Thu, Mar 31, 2022)(0 -0000, )
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- Elle Dowd, "Baptized in Tear Gas: From White Moderate to Abolitionist" (Broadleaf, 2021)
(Thu, Mar 24, 2022)
";
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(Thu, Mar 24, 2022)
";
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(Wed, Mar 23, 2022)
";
- Tinatin Japaridze, "Stalin's Millennials: Nostalgia, Trauma, and Nationalism" (Lexington Books, 2022)
(Tue, Mar 22, 2022)
";
- On the Zen Odyssey of Ruth and Sokei-an Sasaki
(Tue, Mar 22, 2022)
";
- Dan Grunfeld, "By the Grace of the Game: The Holocaust, a Basketball Legacy, and an Unprecedented American Dream" (Triumph Books, 2022)
(Mon, Mar 21, 2022)
";
- John W. I. Lee, "The First Black Archaeologist: A Life of John Wesley Gilbert" (Oxford UP, 2022)
(Mon, Mar 21, 2022)
";
- Stephen B. Heard, "The Scientist’s Guide to Writing: How to Write More Easily and Effectively Throughout Your Scientific Career, 2nd ed." (Princeton UP, 2022)
(Mon, Mar 21, 2022)
";
- Brian J. Peterson, "Thomas Sankara: A Revolutionary in Cold War Africa" (Indiana UP, 2021)
(Thu, Mar 17, 2022)
";
- Sandy Gall, "Afghan Napoleon: The Life of Ahmad Shah Massoud" (Haus Publishing, 2021)
(Thu, Mar 17, 2022)
";
- Carole Emberton, "To Walk about in Freedom: The Long Emancipation of Priscilla Joyner" (Norton, 2022)
(Thu, Mar 17, 2022)
";
- Lily E. Hirsch, "Weird Al: Seriously" (Rowman and Littlefield, 2020)
(Thu, Mar 17, 2022)
";
- E. James West, "Ebony Magazine and Lerone Bennett Jr.: Popular Black History in Postwar America" (U of Illinois Press, 2020)
(Thu, Mar 17, 2022)
";
- René V. Arcilla, "Wim Wenders's Road Movie Philosophy: Education Without Learning" (Bloomsbury, 2020)
(Wed, Mar 16, 2022)
";
- Tamara Beauboeuf-Lafontant, "To Live More Abundantly: Black Collegiate Women, Howard University, and the Audacity of Dean Lucy Diggs Slowe" (U Georgia Press, 2022)
(Tue, Mar 15, 2022)
";
- Friederike Assandri, "The Daode jing Commentary of Cheng Xuanying: Daoism, Buddhism, and the Laozi in the Tang Dynasty" (Oxford UP, 2021)
(Mon, Mar 14, 2022)
";
- Michael Gorra, "The Saddest Words: William Faulkner's Civil War" (Liveright Publishing, 2020)
(Fri, Mar 11, 2022)
";
- Brett Kahr, "Freud's Pandemics: Surviving Global War, Spanish Flu, and the Nazis" (Confer Books, 2022)
(Fri, Mar 11, 2022)
";
- Randall Horton, "Dead Weight: A Memoir in Essays" (Northwestern UP, 2022)
(Thu, Mar 10, 2022)
";
- Dana Stevens, "Camera Man: Buster Keaton, the Dawn of Cinema, and the Invention of the Twentieth Century" (Simon and Schuster, 2022)
(Wed, Mar 09, 2022)
";
- Joshua Myers, "Cedric Robinson: The Time of the Black Radical Tradition" (Polity, 2021)
(Wed, Mar 09, 2022)
";
- Bill V. Mullen, "James Baldwin: Living in Fire" (Pluto Press, 2019)
(Tue, Mar 08, 2022)
";
- Sherry Scott, "Playhouses: Sexuality and Fundamentalism" (Black Rose Writing, 2022)
(Tue, Mar 08, 2022)
";
- Lynn Garafola, "La Nijinska: Choreographer of the Modern" (Oxford UP, 2022)
(Tue, Mar 08, 2022)
";
- Richard W. Etulain, "Thunder in the West: The Life and Legends of Billy the Kid" (U Oklahoma Press, 2020)
(Mon, Mar 07, 2022)
";
- Racheli Haliva, "Isaac Polqar: A Jewish Philosopher or a Philosopher and a Jew? (Walter de Gruyter, 2020)
(Mon, Mar 07, 2022)
";
- Celia Stahr, "Frida in America: The Creative Awakening of a Great Artist" (St. Martin's Press, 2020)
(Mon, Mar 07, 2022)
";
- Susan Chase Edgecomb, "Clearing in the West: Navigating the Journey Through Loss, Grief and Healing" (2021)
(Fri, Mar 04, 2022)
";
- James Lapine, "Putting It Together: How Stephen Sondheim and I Created 'Sunday in the Park with George'" (FSG, 2021)
(Fri, Mar 04, 2022)
";
- Chase Burton, "Nicole Rafter" (Routledge, 2021)
(Wed, Mar 02, 2022)
";
- Olivia Milburn, "The Empress in the Pepper Chamber: Zhao Feiyan in History and Fiction" (U Washington Press, 2021)
(Tue, Mar 01, 2022)
";
- Peter Salmon, "An Event, Perhaps: A Biography of Jacques Derrida" (Verso, 2020)
(Fri, Feb 25, 2022)
";
- Erica Brown, "Esther: Power, Fate and Fragility in Exile" (Maggid, 2020)
(Fri, Feb 25, 2022)
";
- David Schwartz, "David Cronenberg: Interviews" (UP of Mississippi, 2021)
(Thu, Feb 24, 2022)
";
- William Sites, "Sun Ra's Chicago: Afrofuturism and the City" (U Chicago Press, 2021)
(Thu, Feb 24, 2022)
";
- Mary Norris, "Greek to Me: Adventures of the Comma Queen" (Norton, 2020)
(Tue, Feb 22, 2022)
";
- The Future of the Apocalyptic Right in the U.S.: A Discussion with Benjamin R. Teitelbaum
(Tue, Feb 22, 2022)
";
- Catherine Ehrlich, "Irma's Passport: One Woman, Two World Wars, and a Legacy of Courage" (She Writes Press, 2021)
(Mon, Feb 21, 2022)
";
- Christopher Clarey, "The Master: The Brilliant Career of Roger Federer" (Twelve, 2021)
(Fri, Feb 18, 2022)
";
- Timothy K. Blauvelt, "Clientalism and Nationality in an Early Soviet Fiefdom: The Trials of Nestor Lakoba" (Routledge, 2021)
(Fri, Feb 18, 2022)
";
- Craig J. Reynolds, "Power, Protection and Magic in Thailand: The Cosmos of a Southern Policeman" (ANU Press, 2019)
(Tue, Feb 15, 2022)
";
- Anthony Tucker-Jones, "Churchill, Master and Commander: Winston Churchill at War 1895–1945" (Bloomsbury, 2021)
(Tue, Feb 15, 2022)
";
- Nauman Faizi, "God, Science, and Self: Muhammad Iqbal's Reconstruction of Religious Thought" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2021)
(Fri, Feb 11, 2022)
";
- Stuart Elden, "The Early Foucault" (Polity Press, 2021)
(Fri, Feb 11, 2022)
";
- J. M. West, "Madame Bessie Jones: Her Life and Times" (Local History Press, 2021)
(Thu, Feb 10, 2022)
";
- Kenneth L. Caneva, "Helmholtz and the Conservation of Energy: Contexts of Creation and Reception" (MIT Press, 2021)
(Thu, Feb 10, 2022)
";
- Michele Alacevich, "Albert O. Hirschman: An Intellectual Biography" (Columbia UP, 2021)
(Wed, Feb 09, 2022)
";
- Nathaniel L. Moir, "Number One Realist: Bernard Fall and Vietnamese Revolutionary Warfare" (Oxford UP, 2021)
(Tue, Feb 08, 2022)
";
- Susan Jolliffe Napier, "Miyazakiworld: A Life in Art" (Yale UP, 2018)
(Tue, Feb 08, 2022)
";
- Jonathan Fenderson, "Building the Black Arts Movement: Hoyt Fuller and the Cultural Politics of the 1960s" (U Illinois Press, 2019)
(Mon, Feb 07, 2022)
";
- Susan Gilson Miller, "Years of Glory: Nelly Benatar and the Pursuit of Justice in Wartime North Africa" (Stanford UP, 2021)
(Thu, Feb 03, 2022)
";
- Michael Stewart Foley, "Citizen Cash: The Political Life and Times of Johnny Cash" (Basic Books, 2021)
(Wed, Feb 02, 2022)
";
- Jeffrey H. Jackson, "Paper Bullets: Two Artists Who Risked Their Lives to Defy the Nazis" (Algonquin Books, 2020)
(Fri, Jan 28, 2022)
";
- Midori Yamamura, "Yayoi Kusama: Inventing the Singular" (MIT Press, 2015)
(Fri, Jan 28, 2022)
";
- Andrew Porwancher, "The Jewish World of Alexander Hamilton" (Princeton UP, 2021)
(Wed, Jan 26, 2022)
";
- Henry K. Miller, "The First True Hitchcock: The Making of a Filmmaker" (U California Press, 2022)
(Tue, Jan 25, 2022)
";
- Howard Philips Smith, "A Sojourn in Paradise: Jack Robinson in 1950s New Orleans" (UP of Mississippi, 2020)
(Mon, Jan 24, 2022)
";
- Matthew C. Watson, "Afterlives of Affect: Science, Religion, and an Edgewalker’s Spirit" (Duke UP, 2020)
(Fri, Jan 21, 2022)
";
- Kristin Waters, "Maria W. Stewart and the Roots of Black Political Thought" (U Mississippi Press, 2021)
(Fri, Jan 21, 2022)
";
- Marion Thompson, "The Marion Thompson Wright Reader" (Rutgers UP, 2021)
(Tue, Jan 18, 2022)
";
- Glenn Cronin, "Disenchanted Wanderer: The Apocalyptic Vision of Konstantin Leontiev" (Northern Illinois UP, 2021)
(Tue, Jan 18, 2022)
";
- Vivian Kirkfield, "Making Their Voices Heard: The Inspiring Friendship of Ella Fitzgerald and Marilyn Monroe" (Little Bee Books, 2020)
(Thu, Jan 13, 2022)
";
- Timothy Brennan, "Places of Mind: A Life of Edward Said" (FSG, 2021)
(Thu, Jan 13, 2022)
";
- Andrew J. Kunka, "The Life and Comics of Howard Cruse: Taking Risks in the Service of Truth" (Rutgers UP, 2021)
(Wed, Jan 12, 2022)
";
- Paul Halpern, "Flashes of Creation: George Gamow, Fred Hoyle, and the Great Big Bang Debate" (Basic Books, 2021)
(Tue, Jan 11, 2022)
";
- Philip J. Deloria, "Becoming Mary Sully: Toward an American Indian Abstract" (U Washington Press, 2019)
(Mon, Jan 10, 2022)
";
- Olivier Delers and Martin Sulzer-Reichel, "Wim Wenders: Making Films that Matter" (Bloomsbury, 2020)
(Fri, Jan 07, 2022)
";
- D. Fairchild Ruggles, "Tree of Pearls: The Extraordinary Architectural Patronage of the 13th-Century Egyptian Slave-Queen Shajar Al-Durr" (Oxford UP, 2020)
(Wed, Jan 05, 2022)
";
- Stan BH Tan-Tangbau and Quyền Văn Minh, "Playing Jazz in Socialist Vietnam: Quyền Văn Minh and Jazz in Hà Nội" (UP of Mississippi, 2021)
(Tue, Jan 04, 2022)
";
- Carol Diehl, "Banksy: Completed" (MIT Press, 2021)
(Thu, Dec 30, 2021)
";
- Lynn Stephen, "Stories That Make History: Mexico through Elena Poniatowska’s Crónicas" (Duke UP, 2021)
(Wed, Dec 29, 2021)
";
- Mesfin Tadesse and Ianet Bastyan, "Lucy's People: An Ethiopian Memoir" (Yerada Lij, 2021)
(Wed, Dec 29, 2021)
";
- Andrew Roberts, "The Last King of America: The Misunderstood Reign of George III" (Viking, 2021)
(Wed, Dec 29, 2021)
";
- Bill Schutt, "Pump: A Natural History of the Heart" (Algonquin Books, 2021)
(Tue, Dec 28, 2021)
";
- Carolyn Eastman, "The Strange Genius of Mr. O.: The World of the United States' First Forgotten Celebrity" (UNC Press, 2021)
(Thu, Dec 23, 2021)
";
- F. Bruce Gordon, "Zwingli: God's Armed Prophet" (Yale UP, 2021)
(Wed, Dec 22, 2021)
";
- Michael K. Bourdaghs, "A Fictional Commons: Natsume Soseki and the Properties of Modern Literature" (Duke UP, 2021)
(Wed, Dec 22, 2021)
";
- Paul Kidder, "Minoru Yamasaki and the Fragility of Architecture" (Routledge, 2021)
(Wed, Dec 22, 2021)
";
- Marcia Pally, "From This Broken Hill I Sing to You: God, Sex, and Politics in the Work of Leonard Cohen" (Bloomsbury, 2021)
(Tue, Dec 21, 2021)
";
- Izabela Wagner, "Bauman: A Biography" (Polity, 2020)
(Fri, Dec 17, 2021)
";
- Julian E. Zelizer, "Abraham Joshua Heschel: A Life of Radical Amazement" (Yale UP, 2021)
(Fri, Dec 17, 2021)
";
- Aaron Weinacht, "Nikolai Chernyshevskii and Ayn Rand: Russian Nihilism Travels to America" (Rowman and Littlefield, 2021)
(Thu, Dec 16, 2021)
";
- Alex Panasenko, "The Long Vacation: A Memoir" (Iris Press, 2020)
(Thu, Dec 16, 2021)
";
- Anna Machcewicz, "Civility in Uncivil Times: Kazimierz Moczarski's Quiet Battle for Truth, from the Polish Underground to Stalinist Prison" (Peter Lang, 2020)
(Wed, Dec 15, 2021)
";
- "Bambi" isn't about what you think it's about: Jack Zipes explains
(Wed, Dec 15, 2021)
";
- Hassan Abbas, "The Prophet's Heir: The Life of Ali ibn Abi Talib" (Yale UP, 2021)
(Wed, Dec 15, 2021)
";
- Cassandra Lane, "We Are Bridges: A Memoir" (Feminist Press, 2021)
(Mon, Dec 13, 2021)
";
- Diana Kelly, "The Red Taylorist: The Life and Times of Walter Nicholas Polakov" (Emerald, 2020)
(Thu, Dec 09, 2021)
";
- Fiona Hill, "There Is Nothing for You Here: Opportunity in an Age of Decline" (Mariner Books, 2021)
(Thu, Dec 09, 2021)
";
- Tim Hartman, "Kwame Bediako: African Theology for a World Christianity" (Fortress Press, 2022)
(Wed, Dec 08, 2021)
";
- Dave Zirin, "The Kaepernick Effect: Taking a Knee, Changing the World" (New Press, 2021)
(Wed, Dec 08, 2021)
";
- Philip Larratt-Smith and Juliet Mitchell, "Louise Bourgeois, Freud's Daughter" (Yale UP, 2021)
(Wed, Dec 08, 2021)
";
- Álvaro Santana-Acuña, "Ascent to Glory: How One Hundred Years of Solitude Was Written and Became a Global Classic" (Columbia UP, 2020)
(Fri, Dec 03, 2021)
";
- Sean Brennan, "The Priest Who Put Europe Back Together: The Life of Rev. Fabian Flynn, CP" (Catholic U of America Press, 2018)
(Wed, Dec 01, 2021)
";
- Noah Isenberg ed., Shelley Frisch, trans., "Billy Wilder on Assignment: Dispatches from Weimar Berlin and Interwar Vienna" (Princeton UP, 2021)
(Wed, Dec 01, 2021)
";
- Andrew Roberts, "The Last King of America: The Misunderstood Reign of George III" (Viking, 2021)
(Wed, Dec 01, 2021)
";
- Rani Jaeger, "Abraham the Hebrew Believer: Secularism and Religion in the Work of Avraham Shlonsky (1900-1973)"
(Wed, Dec 01, 2021)
";
- John D. French, "Lula and His Politics of Cunning: From Metalworker to President of Brazil" (UNC Press, 2020)
(Tue, Nov 30, 2021)
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- Peter Cole, "Ben Fletcher: The Life and Times of a Black Wobbly" (PM Press, 2021)
(Tue, Nov 30, 2021)
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(Mon, Nov 29, 2021)
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(Fri, Nov 19, 2021)
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(Fri, Nov 19, 2021)
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(Fri, Nov 19, 2021)
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(Thu, Nov 18, 2021)
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(Thu, Nov 18, 2021)
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(Wed, Nov 17, 2021)
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(Wed, Nov 17, 2021)
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- Tamihana Te Rauparaha, "Record of the Life of the Great Te Rauparaha" (Auckland UP, 2021)
(Tue, Nov 16, 2021)
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(Tue, Nov 16, 2021)
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(Wed, Nov 10, 2021)
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(Fri, Nov 05, 2021)
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(Fri, Nov 05, 2021)
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(Thu, Nov 04, 2021)
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(Tue, Nov 02, 2021)
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(Tue, Nov 02, 2021)
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(Tue, Nov 02, 2021)
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(Tue, Nov 02, 2021)
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(Fri, Oct 29, 2021)
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(Tue, Oct 26, 2021)
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(Mon, Oct 25, 2021)
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(Mon, Oct 25, 2021)
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(Sat, Oct 23, 2021)
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(Fri, Oct 22, 2021)
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(Fri, Oct 22, 2021)
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(Fri, Oct 22, 2021)
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(Wed, Oct 20, 2021)
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(Tue, Oct 19, 2021)
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(Mon, Oct 18, 2021)
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(Fri, Oct 15, 2021)
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(Fri, Oct 15, 2021)
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(Fri, Oct 15, 2021)
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(Tue, Oct 12, 2021)
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(Mon, Oct 11, 2021)
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(Mon, Oct 11, 2021)
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(Thu, Oct 07, 2021)
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(Tue, Oct 05, 2021)
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(Fri, Oct 01, 2021)
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(Wed, Sep 29, 2021)
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(Tue, Sep 28, 2021)
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(Mon, Sep 27, 2021)
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(Fri, Sep 24, 2021)
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(Wed, Sep 22, 2021)
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(Wed, Sep 22, 2021)
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(Mon, Sep 20, 2021)
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(Thu, Sep 16, 2021)
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(Thu, Sep 16, 2021)
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(Wed, Sep 15, 2021)
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(Wed, Sep 15, 2021)
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(Wed, Sep 15, 2021)
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(Tue, Sep 14, 2021)
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(Mon, Sep 13, 2021)
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(Fri, Sep 10, 2021)
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(Fri, Sep 10, 2021)
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(Thu, Sep 09, 2021)
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(Mon, Sep 06, 2021)
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(Wed, Sep 01, 2021)
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(Tue, Aug 31, 2021)
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(Mon, Aug 30, 2021)
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(Wed, Aug 25, 2021)
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(Wed, Aug 25, 2021)
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(Tue, Aug 24, 2021)
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(Wed, Aug 18, 2021)
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(Wed, Aug 18, 2021)
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(Fri, Aug 13, 2021)
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(Fri, Aug 13, 2021)
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(Thu, Aug 12, 2021)
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(Wed, Aug 11, 2021)
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(Fri, Aug 06, 2021)
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(Tue, Aug 03, 2021)
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(Tue, Aug 03, 2021)
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(Mon, Aug 02, 2021)
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(Fri, Jul 30, 2021)
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(Thu, Jul 29, 2021)
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(Wed, Jul 28, 2021)
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(Tue, Jul 27, 2021)
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(Tue, Jul 27, 2021)
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(Tue, Jul 27, 2021)
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(Tue, Jul 27, 2021)
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(Mon, Jul 26, 2021)
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(Fri, Jul 23, 2021)
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(Fri, Jul 16, 2021)
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(Thu, Jul 15, 2021)
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(Tue, Jul 13, 2021)
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(Wed, Jul 07, 2021)
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(Mon, Jul 05, 2021)
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(Mon, Jul 05, 2021)
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(Mon, Jul 05, 2021)
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(Fri, Jun 25, 2021)
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(Thu, Jun 24, 2021)
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(Thu, Jun 24, 2021)
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(Wed, Jun 23, 2021)
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(Tue, Jun 22, 2021)
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(Mon, Jun 21, 2021)
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(Thu, Jun 17, 2021)
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(Wed, Jun 16, 2021)
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(Mon, Jun 14, 2021)
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(Mon, Jun 14, 2021)
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(Wed, Jun 09, 2021)
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(Tue, Jun 08, 2021)
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(Tue, Jun 08, 2021)
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(Thu, Jun 03, 2021)
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(Wed, Jun 02, 2021)
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(Mon, May 31, 2021)
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(Fri, May 28, 2021)
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(Thu, May 27, 2021)
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(Wed, May 26, 2021)
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(Tue, May 25, 2021)
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(Tue, May 25, 2021)
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(Fri, May 21, 2021)
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(Fri, May 21, 2021)
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(Thu, May 20, 2021)
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(Wed, May 19, 2021)
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(Mon, May 17, 2021)
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(Mon, May 17, 2021)
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(Fri, May 14, 2021)
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(Fri, May 14, 2021)
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(Thu, May 13, 2021)
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(Thu, May 13, 2021)
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(Wed, May 12, 2021)
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(Tue, May 11, 2021)
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(Tue, May 11, 2021)
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(Tue, May 11, 2021)
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(Mon, May 10, 2021)
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(Wed, May 05, 2021)
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- Anthropologist Wade Davis Discusses His Life and Work
(Wed, May 05, 2021)
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(Wed, May 05, 2021)
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- Adam Hochschild, "Rebel Cinderella: From Rags to Riches to Radical, the Epic Journey of Rose Pastor Stokes" (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2020)
(Tue, May 04, 2021)
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(Tue, Apr 27, 2021)
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(Tue, Apr 27, 2021)
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(Mon, Apr 26, 2021)
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(Fri, Apr 23, 2021)
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- Carrie Noland, "Merce Cunningham: After the Arbitrary" (U Chicago Press, 2020)
(Thu, Apr 22, 2021)
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(Tue, Apr 20, 2021)
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(Tue, Apr 20, 2021)
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(Fri, Apr 16, 2021)
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- Dana Mills, "Rosa Luxemburg" (Reaktion Books, 2020)
(Thu, Apr 15, 2021)
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- John Sellars, "Marcus Aurelius" (Routledge, 2020)
(Fri, Apr 09, 2021)
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- Cedric Cohen-Skalli, "Don Isaac Abravanel: An Intellectual Biography" (Brandeis UP, 2020)
(Fri, Apr 09, 2021)
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(Fri, Apr 09, 2021)
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(Wed, Apr 07, 2021)
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- Jack Glazier, "Anthropology and Radical Humanism: Native and African American Narratives and the Myth of Race" (MSU Press, 2020)
(Tue, Apr 06, 2021)
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(Wed, Mar 31, 2021)
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(Tue, Mar 30, 2021)
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- Douglas A. Sweeney and Jan Stievermann, "The Oxford Handbook of Jonathan Edwards" (Oxford UP, 2021)
(Tue, Mar 30, 2021)
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(Wed, Mar 17, 2021)
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(Wed, Mar 17, 2021)
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- James Eglinton, "Bavinck: A Critical Biography" (Baker Academic, 2020)
(Wed, Mar 17, 2021)
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- Arnold W. Rachman, "Elizabeth Severn: The 'Evil Genius' of Psychoanalysis" (Routledge, 2017)
(Tue, Mar 16, 2021)
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- Roy Flechner, "Saint Patrick Retold: The Legend and History of Ireland's Patron Saint" (Princeton UP, 2019)
(Mon, Mar 15, 2021)
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- William C. Kashatus, "William Still: The Underground Railroad and the Angel at Philadelphia" (U Notre Dame Press, 2021)
(Fri, Mar 12, 2021)
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(Wed, Mar 10, 2021)
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(Wed, Mar 10, 2021)
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- Peter Hudis, ed., "The Letters Of Rosa Luxemburg" (Verso, 2013)
(Tue, Mar 09, 2021)
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- T. G. Otte, "Statesman of Europe: A Life of Sir Edward Grey" (Penguin, 2020)
(Mon, Mar 08, 2021)
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- Nadine Willems, "Ishikawa Sanshiro's Geographical Imagination" (Leiden UP, 2020)
(Mon, Mar 08, 2021)
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(Wed, Mar 03, 2021)
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- Robert Elder, "Calhoun: American Heretic" (Basic Books, 2021)
(Tue, Mar 02, 2021)
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- Gary Scott Smith, "Duty and Destiny: The Life and Faith of Winston Churchill" (Eerdmans, 2021)
(Tue, Mar 02, 2021)
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- Stephanie Russo, "The Afterlife of Anne Boleyn: Representations of Anne Boleyn in Fiction and on the Screen" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2020)
(Mon, Mar 01, 2021)
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- Marion Turner, "Chaucer: A European Life" (Princeton UP, 2019)
(Mon, Mar 01, 2021)
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(Wed, Feb 24, 2021)
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- John D. Wilsey, "God's Cold Warrior: The Life and Faith of John Foster Dulles" (Eardmans, 2021)
(Wed, Feb 24, 2021)
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(Tue, Feb 23, 2021)
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(Mon, Feb 22, 2021)
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- Elesha J. Coffman, "Margaret Mead: A Twentieth-Century Faith" (Oxford UP, 2021)
(Fri, Feb 19, 2021)
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(Tue, Feb 16, 2021)
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(Thu, Feb 11, 2021)
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(Wed, Feb 10, 2021)
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- Jim Mackin, "Notable New Yorkers of Manhattan’s Upper West Side: Bloomingdale–Morningside Heights" (Fordham UP, 2020)
(Mon, Feb 08, 2021)
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(Fri, Feb 05, 2021)
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(Wed, Feb 03, 2021)
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- Frank L. Jones, "Sam Nunn: Statesman of the Nuclear Age" (UP Kansas, 2020)
(Wed, Feb 03, 2021)
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(Thu, Jan 28, 2021)
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(Mon, Jan 25, 2021)
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- Nicholas McDowell, "Poet of Revolution: The Making of John Milton" (Princeton UP, 2020)
(Fri, Jan 22, 2021)
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- Michael Gorra, "The Saddest Words: William Faulkner's Civil War" (Liveright, 2020)
(Thu, Jan 21, 2021)
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- Elisa Pulido, "The Spiritual Evolution of Margarito Bautista: Mexican Mormon Evangelizer, Polygamist Dissident, and Utopian Founder, 1878-1961" (Oxford UP, 2020)
(Wed, Jan 20, 2021)
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- Alexs Thompson, "I'll Go: War, Religion, and Coming Home, from Cairo to Kansas City" (2020)
(Wed, Jan 20, 2021)
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- André Gregory, "This Is Not My Memoir" (FSG, 2020)
(Wed, Jan 20, 2021)
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- Jeffrey B. Perry, "Hubert Harrison: The Struggle for Equality, 1918–1927" (Columbia UP, 2020)
(Mon, Jan 18, 2021)
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(Fri, Jan 15, 2021)
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- Janis Tomlinson, "Goya: A Portrait of the Artist" (Princeton UP, 2020)
(Fri, Jan 15, 2021)
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(Wed, Jan 13, 2021)
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(Mon, Jan 11, 2021)
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(Fri, Jan 08, 2021)
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(Mon, Jan 04, 2021)
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(Thu, Dec 31, 2020)
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(Thu, Dec 31, 2020)
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(Wed, Dec 30, 2020)
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(Mon, Dec 28, 2020)
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(Wed, Dec 23, 2020)
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(Wed, Dec 23, 2020)
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(Tue, Dec 22, 2020)
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(Tue, Dec 22, 2020)
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(Mon, Dec 21, 2020)
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(Wed, Dec 16, 2020)
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(Mon, Dec 14, 2020)
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(Fri, Dec 11, 2020)
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(Fri, Dec 11, 2020)
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(Fri, Dec 11, 2020)
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(Wed, Dec 02, 2020)
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(Tue, Dec 01, 2020)
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(Mon, Nov 30, 2020)
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(Mon, Nov 30, 2020)
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(Mon, Nov 30, 2020)
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(Wed, Nov 25, 2020)
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(Tue, Nov 24, 2020)
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(Mon, Nov 23, 2020)
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(Thu, Nov 19, 2020)
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(Wed, Nov 18, 2020)
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(Mon, Nov 16, 2020)
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(Mon, Nov 16, 2020)
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(Fri, Nov 13, 2020)
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(Thu, Nov 12, 2020)
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(Thu, Nov 12, 2020)
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(Wed, Nov 11, 2020)
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(Wed, Nov 11, 2020)
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(Wed, Nov 11, 2020)
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(Tue, Nov 10, 2020)
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(Mon, Nov 09, 2020)
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(Wed, Nov 04, 2020)
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(Tue, Oct 27, 2020)
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(Mon, Oct 26, 2020)
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(Fri, Oct 23, 2020)
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(Wed, Oct 21, 2020)
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(Mon, Oct 19, 2020)
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(Fri, Oct 16, 2020)
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(Tue, Oct 13, 2020)
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(Mon, Oct 12, 2020)
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(Fri, Oct 09, 2020)
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(Wed, Oct 07, 2020)
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(Mon, Oct 05, 2020)
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(Fri, Oct 02, 2020)
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(Thu, Oct 01, 2020)
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(Wed, Sep 30, 2020)
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(Wed, Sep 23, 2020)
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(Wed, Sep 23, 2020)
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(Fri, Sep 18, 2020)
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- Anne García-Romero, "The Fornes Frame" (U Arizona Press, 2016)
(Tue, Sep 15, 2020)
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(Fri, Sep 11, 2020)
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- Postscript: Shirley Chisholm as Principled Political Strategist
(Mon, Sep 07, 2020)
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(Fri, Sep 04, 2020)
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(Fri, Sep 04, 2020)
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(Fri, Sep 04, 2020)
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- Marion Bower, "The Life and Work of Joan Riviere: Freud, Klein and Female Sexuality" (Routledge, 2018)
(Wed, Sep 02, 2020)
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(Tue, Sep 01, 2020)
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- Victoria de Grazia, "The Perfect Fascist: A Story of Love, Power, and Morality in Mussolini’s Italy" (Harvard UP, 2020)
(Mon, Aug 31, 2020)
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(Mon, Aug 31, 2020)
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- Alicia Turner, "The Irish Buddhist: The Forgotten Monk Who Faced Down the British Empire" (Oxford UP, 2020)
(Mon, Aug 31, 2020)
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- J. E. Zelizer, "Burning Down the House: Newt Gingrich, the Fall of a Speaker, and the Rise of the New Republican Party" (Penguin, 2020)
(Thu, Aug 27, 2020)
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- A. Meleagrou-Hitchens, "Incitement: Anwar al-Awlaki’s Western Jihad" (Harvard UP, 2020)
(Tue, Aug 25, 2020)
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- A Discussion with J. T. Roane on Writing African American Lives
(Mon, Aug 24, 2020)
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- Steven C. Smith, "Music by Max Steiner: The Epic Life of Hollywood’s Most Influential Composer" (Oxford UP, 2020)
(Fri, Aug 21, 2020)
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- Benjamin Talton, "In This Land of Plenty: Mickey Leland and Africa in American Politics" (Pennsylvania UP, 2019)
(Wed, Aug 19, 2020)
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- Lucas E. Morel, "Lincoln and the American Founding" (SIUP, 2020)
(Tue, Aug 18, 2020)
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- Duane Tananbaum, "Herbert H. Lehman: A Political Biography" (SUNY Press, 2017)
(Fri, Aug 14, 2020)
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- Rae Linda Brown, "Heart of a Woman: The Life and Music of Florence B. Price" (U Illinois Press, 2020)
(Fri, Aug 14, 2020)
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- Polly E. Bugros McLean, "Remembering Lucile: A Virginia Family's Rise from Slavery and a Legacy Forged a Mile High" (UP of Colorado, 2018)
(Wed, Aug 12, 2020)
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- Amy Von Lintel, "Georgia O'Keeffe's Wartime Texas Letters" (Texas A&M UP, 2020)
(Tue, Aug 11, 2020)
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- Barry Witham, "From Red-Baiting to Blacklisting: The Labor Plays of Manny Fried" (SIU Press 2020)
(Tue, Aug 11, 2020)
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- Nozomi Naoi, "Yumeji Modern: Designing the Everyday in Twentieth-Century Japan" (U Washington Press, 2020)
(Wed, Aug 05, 2020)
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- Russell J. A. Kilbourn, "The Cinema of Paolo Sorrentino: Commitment to Style" (Wallflower Press, 2020)
(Tue, Aug 04, 2020)
";
- A Very Square Peg: A Podcast Series about Polymath Robert Eisler. Episode 9: Vanity of Vanities
(Tue, Aug 04, 2020)
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- Theresa Kaminski, "Dr. Mary Walker's Civil War: One Woman's Journey to the Medal of Honor and the Fight for Women's Rights" (Lyons Press, 2020)
(Tue, Jul 28, 2020)
";
- A Very Square Peg: A Podcast Series about Polymath Robert Eisler. Episode 8: A Very Difficult Man to Kill
(Tue, Jul 28, 2020)
";
- Ari Linden, "Karl Kraus and The Discourse of Modernity" (Northwestern UP, 2020)
(Fri, Jul 24, 2020)
";
- A Very Square Peg: A Podcast Series about Polymath Robert Eisler. Episode 7: The Christ Vision
(Tue, Jul 21, 2020)
";
- Jerry Gershenhorn, "Louis Austin and the Carolina Times: A Life in the Long Black Freedom Struggle" (UNC Press, 2018)
(Wed, Jul 15, 2020)
";
- Nasser Rahmaninejad, "A Man of the Theatre: Survival as an Artist in Iran" (New Village Press, 2020)
(Tue, Jul 14, 2020)
";
- A Very Square Peg: A Podcast Series about Polymath Robert Eisler. Episode 6: Negative Interest
(Tue, Jul 14, 2020)
";
- Christopher Bonanos, "Flash: The Making of Weegee the Famous" (Henry Holt, 2018)
(Fri, Jul 10, 2020)
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- Frank Dimatteo, "Lord High Executioner: The Legendary Mafia Boss Albert Anastasia" (Citadel, 2020)
(Fri, Jul 10, 2020)
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- Sohrab Ahmari, "From Fire, by Water: My Journey to the Catholic Faith" (Ignatius Press, 2019)
(Wed, Jul 08, 2020)
";
- A Very Square Peg: A Podcast Series about Polymath Robert Eisler. Episode 5: The Slavonic Josephus
(Tue, Jul 07, 2020)
";
- Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, "The Age of Phillis" (Wesleyan UP, 2020)
(Thu, Jul 02, 2020)
";
- A Very Square Peg: A Podcast Series about Polymath Robert Eisler. Episode 4: Women’s Coats and Beach Cabanas
(Tue, Jun 30, 2020)
";
- James M. Lundberg, "Horace Greeley: Print, Politics, and the Failure of American Nationhood" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2019)
(Tue, Jun 30, 2020)
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- Zachary Carter, "Price of Peace: Money, Democracy, and the Life of John Maynard Keynes" (Random House, 2020)
(Tue, Jun 30, 2020)
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- Yitzhak Lewis, "Permanent Beginning: R. Nachman of Braslav and Jewish Literary Modernity" (SUNY Press, 2020)
(Mon, Jun 29, 2020)
";
- François Clemmons, "Officer Clemmons: A Memoir" (Catapult, 2020)
(Fri, Jun 26, 2020)
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(Thu, Jun 25, 2020)
";
- Shana Redmond, "Everything Man: The Form and Function of Paul Robeson" (Duke UP, 2020)
(Tue, Jun 23, 2020)
";
- A Very Square Peg: A Podcast Series about Polymath Robert Eisler. Episode 3: Eisler vs. the Flat Earth
(Tue, Jun 23, 2020)
";
- Philip A. Craig, "The Bond of Grace and Duty in the Soteriology of John Owen" (Founders Press, 2020)
(Thu, Jun 18, 2020)
";
- A Very Square Peg: A Podcast Series about Polymath Robert Eisler. Episode 2: Value Theory
(Tue, Jun 16, 2020)
";
- Imre Salusinszky, "The Hilton Bombing: Evan Pederick and the Ananda Marga" (Melbourne UP, 2019)
(Tue, Jun 16, 2020)
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- Nandini Patwardhan, "Radical Spirits: India’s First Woman Doctor and Her American Champions" (Story Artisan Press, 2020)
(Fri, Jun 12, 2020)
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- Deepra Dandekar, “The Subhedar's Son” (Oxford UP, 2019)
(Wed, Jun 10, 2020)
";
- Ana María Reyes, "The Politics of Taste: Beatriz González and Cold War Aesthetics" (Duke UP, 2019)
(Tue, Jun 09, 2020)
";
- A Very Square Peg: A Podcast Series about Polymath Robert Eisler. Episode 1: Man into Wolf
(Tue, Jun 09, 2020)
";
- Tanya Harmer, "Beatriz Allende: A Revolutionary Life in Cold War Latin America" (UNC Press, 2020)
(Wed, Jun 03, 2020)
";
- Brian Greene, "Until the End of Time: Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe" (Random House, 2020)
(Tue, Jun 02, 2020)
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- Andrei Kushnir, "Epic Journey: Life and Times of Wasyl Kushnir" (Academic Studies Press, 2020)
(Mon, Jun 01, 2020)
";
- Anthony Valerio, "Semmelweis: The Women's Doctor" (Zantedeschi Books, 2019)
(Mon, Jun 01, 2020)
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- Michael Braddick, "The Common Freedom of the People: John Lilburne and the English Revolution" (Oxford UP, 2018)
(Fri, May 29, 2020)
";
- Mitchell Nathanson, "Bouton: The Life of a Baseball Original" (U Nebraska Press, 2020)
(Mon, May 25, 2020)
";
- M’hamed Oualdi, "A Slave between Empires: A Transimperial History of North Africa" (Columbia UP, 2020)
(Mon, May 25, 2020)
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- Derek Penslar, "Theodor Herzl: The Charismatic Leader" (Yale UP, 2020)
(Tue, May 19, 2020)
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- Brandon K. Winford, "John Hervey Wheeler, Black Banking, and the Economic Struggle for Civil Rights" (UP Kentucky, 2019)
(Tue, May 19, 2020)
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- Chris Fleming, "On Drugs" (Giramondo Publishing, 2019)
(Thu, May 14, 2020)
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- Nancy Mattina, "Uncommon Anthropologist: Gladys Reichard and Western Native American Culture" (U Oklahoma Press, 2019)
(Wed, May 13, 2020)
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- Lisa Balabanlilar, "The Emperor Jahangir: Power and Kingship in Mughal India" (I. B. Tauris, 2020)
(Fri, May 08, 2020)
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- Kwasi Konadu, "In Our Own Way In this Part of the World" (Duke UP, 2019)
(Thu, May 07, 2020)
";
- Leslie M. Harris, "Slavery and the University: Histories and Legacies" (U Georgia Press, 2019)
(Tue, Apr 28, 2020)
";
- Martha Ackmann, "These Fevered Days: Ten Pivotal Moments in the Making of Emily Dickinson" (Norton, 2020)
(Tue, Apr 28, 2020)
";
- Margaret Randall, "I Never Left Home: Poet, Feminist, Revolutionary" (Duke UP, 2020)
(Fri, Apr 24, 2020)
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- David Kettler and Thomas Wheatland, "Learning From Franz L. Neumann" (Anthem Press, 2019)
(Wed, Apr 22, 2020)
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- Christopher Tomlins, "In the Matter of Nat Turner: A Speculative History" (Princeton UP, 2020)
(Mon, Apr 20, 2020)
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- Charles J. Holden, "Republican Populist: Spiro Agnew and the Origins of Donald Trump’s America" (UVA Press, 2019)
(Mon, Apr 20, 2020)
";
- Cynthia Orozco, "Agent of Change: Adela Sloss-Vento, Mexican American Civil Rights Activist and Texas Feminist" (U Texas Press, 2020)
(Thu, Apr 16, 2020)
";
- Great Books: Nicholas Johnson on Samuel Beckett
(Tue, Apr 14, 2020)
";
- Tim Rooney, "John Beilein at Michigan: A Basketball Revival" (McFarland, 2020)
(Fri, Apr 10, 2020)
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- Great Books: Denis Hollier on Lévi-Strauss' "Tristes Tropiques"
(Tue, Apr 07, 2020)
";
- Tom Chaffin, "Revolutionary Brothers: Thomas Jefferson, the Marquis de Lafayette, and the Friendship that Helped Forge Two Nations" (St. Martins, 2019)
(Tue, Apr 07, 2020)
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- Jeff Forret, "William’s Gang: A Notorious Slave Trader and his Cargo of Black Convicts" (Cambridge UP, 2020)
(Thu, Apr 02, 2020)
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- Kimberly A. Hamlin, "Free Thinker: Sex, Suffrage and the Extraordinary Life of Helen Hamilton Gardener" (Norton, 2020)
(Wed, Apr 01, 2020)
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- Jin Y. Park, "Women and Buddhist Philosophy: Engaging Zen Master Kim Iryŏp" (U of Hawaii Press, 2017)
(Tue, Mar 31, 2020)
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- Matt Cook, "Sleight of Mind: 75 Ingenious Paradoxes in Mathematics, Physics, and Philosophy" (MIT Press, 2020)
(Mon, Mar 30, 2020)
";
- Jay Weiner, "Professor Berman: The Last Lecture of Minnesota’s Greatest Public Historian" (U Minnesota Press, 2019)
(Wed, Mar 18, 2020)
";
- Nancy Sinkoff, "From Left to Right: Lucy S. Dawidowicz, the New York Intellectuals, and the Politics of Jewish History" (Wayne State UP, 2020)
(Tue, Mar 17, 2020)
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- Alan Taylor, "Thomas Jefferson’s Education" (W. W. Norton, 2019)
(Mon, Mar 16, 2020)
";
- Elizabeth Goldring, "Nicholas Hilliard: Life of an Artist" (Yale UP, 2019)
(Thu, Mar 12, 2020)
";
- John Hardman, "Marie-Antoinette: The Making of a French Queen" (Yale UP, 2019)
(Wed, Mar 11, 2020)
";
- Al Posamentier, "Math Makers: The Lives and Works of 50 Famous Mathematicians" (Prometheus, 2020)
(Tue, Mar 10, 2020)
";
- Larry Wolff, "Woodrow Wilson and the Reimagining of Eastern Europe" (Stanford UP, 2020)
(Fri, Mar 06, 2020)
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- Rebecca E. Zietlow, "The Forgotten Emancipator: James Mitchell Ashley and the Ideological Origins of Reconstruction" (Cambridge UP, 2018)
(Thu, Mar 05, 2020)
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- Mort Zachter, "Red Holzman: The Life and Legacy of a Hall of Fame Basketball Coach" (Sports Publishing, 2019)
(Wed, Mar 04, 2020)
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- Sarah Abrevaya Stein, "A Sephardic Journey Through the Twentieth Century" (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019)
(Fri, Feb 28, 2020)
";
- Phillipa Chong, “Inside the Critics’ Circle: Book Reviewing in Uncertain Times” (Princeton UP, 2020)
(Tue, Feb 25, 2020)
";
- Sohaira Siddiqui, "Law and Politics Under the Abbasids: An Intellectual Portrait of al-Juwayni" (Cambridge UP, 2019)
(Fri, Feb 21, 2020)
";
- James N. Green, "Exile Within Exiles: Herbert Daniel Gay Brazilian Revolutionary" (Duke UP, 2018)
(Tue, Feb 18, 2020)
";
- Alistair Sponsel, "Darwin’s Evolving Identity: Adventure, Ambition, and the Sin of Speculation" (U Chicago Press, 2018)
(Fri, Feb 14, 2020)
";
- Rupert Lewis, "Marcus Garvey" (UP of West Indies, 2018)
(Thu, Feb 13, 2020)
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- Carol Zaleski, "The Fellowship: The Literary Lives of the Inklings" (FSG, 2016)
(Thu, Feb 13, 2020)
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- Mario T. García, "Father Luis Olivares, A Biography: Faith Politics and the Origins of the Sanctuary Movement in Los Angeles" (UNC Press, 2018)
(Tue, Feb 11, 2020)
";
- Peter J. Boettke, "F. A. Hayek: Economics, Political Economy and Social Philosophy" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)
(Mon, Feb 10, 2020)
";
- Alan Gallay, "Walter Ralegh: Architect of Empire" (Basic Books, 2019)
(Mon, Feb 10, 2020)
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- Christian J. Koot, "A Biography of a Map in Motion: Augustine Herrman’s Chesapeake" (NYU Press, 2017)
(Thu, Feb 06, 2020)
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- D. J. Taylor, "The Lost Girls: Love and Literature in Wartime London" (Pegasus Books, 2020)
(Tue, Feb 04, 2020)
";
- Peter Bergamin, "The Making of the Israeli Far-Right: Abba Ahimeir and Zionist Ideology” (I. B. Tauris, 2019)
(Fri, Jan 31, 2020)
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- K. Linder et al., "Going Alt-Ac: A Guide to Alternative Academic Careers" (Stylus Publishing, 2020)
(Thu, Jan 30, 2020)
";
- Andrew R. M. Smith, "No Way But To Fight: George Foreman and the Business of Boxing" (U Texas Press, 2020)
(Tue, Jan 28, 2020)
";
- James D. Bratt, "A Christian and a Democrat: A Religious Biography of Franklin D. Roosevelt" (Eerdmans, 2019)
(Thu, Jan 23, 2020)
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- Brian Cervantez, "Amon Carter: A Lone Star Life" (U Oklahoma Press, 2019)
(Tue, Jan 21, 2020)
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- Andrew Marble, "Boy on the Bridge: The Story of John Shalikashvili’s Remarkable Success" (UP of Kentucky, 2019)
(Tue, Jan 21, 2020)
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- Dr. Alice Collett, "Lives of Early Buddhist Nuns: Biographies as History" (Oxford UP, 2016)
(Thu, Jan 16, 2020)
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- Eileen Botting, "The Wollstonecraftian Mind" (Routledge, 2019)
(Wed, Jan 15, 2020)
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- Tobias Boes, "Thomas Mann's War: Literature, Politics, and the World Republic of Letters" (Cornell UP, 2019)
(Tue, Jan 14, 2020)
";
- Identity Crisis: The Self-Portrait of a Thirteen-Year-Old Van Gogh
(Fri, Jan 10, 2020)
";
- Yaacob Dweck, "Dissident Rabbi: The Life of Jacob Sasportas" (Princeton UP, 2019)
(Wed, Jan 08, 2020)
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- Brendan Simms, "Hitler: A Global Biography" (Basic Books, 2019)
(Wed, Jan 08, 2020)
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- Frederick Beiser, "Hermann Cohen: An Intellectual Biography" (Oxford UP, 2018)
(Mon, Jan 06, 2020)
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- Abdulhamid Sulaymon o’g’li Cho’lpon, "Night and Day: A Novel" (Academic Studies Press, 2019)
(Fri, Jan 03, 2020)
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- Adele Lindenmeyr, "Citizen Countess: Sofia Panina and the Fate of Revolutionary Russia" (U Wisconsin Press, 2019)
(Tue, Dec 31, 2019)
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- Alex Lichtenstein, "Margaret Bourke-White and the Dawn of Apartheid" (Indiana UP, 2016)
(Fri, Dec 27, 2019)
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- Reider Payne, "War and Diplomacy in the Napoleonic Era" (Bloomsbury Academic, 2019)
(Thu, Dec 26, 2019)
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- Babette Becker, "I Should Have Been Music" (Page Publishing, 2018)
(Wed, Dec 18, 2019)
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- Amy Aronson, "Chrystal Eastman: A Revolutionary Life" (Oxford UP, 2019)
(Wed, Dec 11, 2019)
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- Wilson Jeremiah Moses, "Thomas Jefferson: A Modern Prometheus" (Cambridge UP, 2019)
(Tue, Dec 10, 2019)
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- Asher Price, "Earl Campbell: Yards After Contact" (U Texas Press, 2019)
(Wed, Dec 04, 2019)
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- Lesley Chamberlain, "Ministry of Darkness: How Sergei Uvarov Created Conservative Modern Russia" (Bloomsbury Academic, 2019)
(Tue, Dec 03, 2019)
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- Alberto Cairo, "How Charts Lie: Getting Smarter about Visual Information" (Norton, 2019)
(Tue, Dec 03, 2019)
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- Kerry Driscoll, "Mark Twain among the Indians and Other Indigenous Peoples" (U California Press, 2018)
(Mon, Dec 02, 2019)
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- Kathryn Holliday, "The Open-Ended City: David Dillon on Texas Architecture" (U Texas Press, 2019)
(Mon, Dec 02, 2019)
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- Kathleen Sheppard, "The Life of Margaret Alice Murray: A Woman’s Work in Archaeology" (Lexington, 2017)
(Fri, Nov 29, 2019)
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- Malcolm Woollen, "Erik Gunnar Asplund: Landscapes and Buildings" (Routledge, 2018)
(Fri, Nov 29, 2019)
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(Thu, Nov 28, 2019)
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- Andrew Roberts, "Leadership in War: Lessons From Those Who Made History" (Allen Lane, 2019)
(Wed, Nov 27, 2019)
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- Peter Kerasotis, "Alou: My Baseball Journey" (U Nebraska Press, 2018)
(Tue, Nov 26, 2019)
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- Richard F. Thomas, "Why Bob Dylan Matters" (Dey Street, 2017)
(Tue, Nov 26, 2019)
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- Roland De Wolk, "American Disruptor: The Scandalous Life of Leland Stanford" (U California Press, 2019)
(Thu, Nov 21, 2019)
";
- Charles Halperin, "Ivan the Terrible: Free to Reward and Free to Punish" (U Pittsburgh Press, 2019)
(Thu, Nov 21, 2019)
";
- Lian Xi, "Blood Letters: The Untold Story of Lin Zhao, a Martyr in Mao's China" (Basic Books, 2018)
(Thu, Nov 21, 2019)
";
- Richard J. Bernstein, "Why Read Hannah Arendt Now" (Polity, 2018)
(Wed, Nov 20, 2019)
";
- David Hayton, "Conservative Revolutionary: The Lives of Lewis Namier" (Manchester UP, 2019)
(Thu, Nov 14, 2019)
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- Wendy Wickwire, "At The Bridge: James Teit and an Anthropology of Belonging" (UBC Press, 2019)
(Wed, Nov 13, 2019)
";
- Robert Mann, "Becoming Ronald Reagan: The Rise of a Conservative Icon" (Potomac Book, 2019)
(Tue, Nov 12, 2019)
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- Douglas R. Egerton, "Heirs of an Honored Name: The Decline of the Adams Family and the Rise of Modern America" (Basic Books, 2019)
(Tue, Nov 12, 2019)
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- John Launer, "Sex Versus Survival: The Life and Ideas of Sabina Spielrein" (Henry N. Abrams, 2017)
(Mon, Nov 11, 2019)
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- Paul Mendes-Flohr, "Martin Buber: A Life of Faith and Dissent" (Yale UP, 2019)
(Mon, Nov 11, 2019)
";
- Noelle Giuffrida, "Separating Sheep from Goats: Sherman E. Lee and Chinese Art Collecting in Postwar America" (U California Press, 2018)
(Sat, Nov 09, 2019)
";
- John Shelton Reed, "Dixie Bohemia: A French Quarter Circle in the 1920s" (LSU Press, 2012)
(Thu, Nov 07, 2019)
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- Lewis H. Siegelbaum, "Stuck on Communism: Memoir of a Russian Historian" (Northern Illinois UP, 2019)
(Wed, Nov 06, 2019)
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- Erica Armstrong Dunbar, "She Came to Slay: The Life and Times of Harriet Tubman" (37 Ink, 2019)
(Tue, Nov 05, 2019)
";
- Alexander L. Hinton, "Man or Monster?: The Trial of a Khmer Rouge Torturer" (Duke UP, 2016)
(Mon, Nov 04, 2019)
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- Kathryn Conrad on University Press Publishing
(Sun, Nov 03, 2019)
";
- Joseph F. O'Callaghan, "Alfonso X, the Justinian of His Age" (Cornell UP, 2019)
(Fri, Nov 01, 2019)
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- Elijah Millgram, "John Stuart Mill and the Meaning of Life" (Oxford UP, 2019)
(Fri, Nov 01, 2019)
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- Wang Gungwu, "Home is Not Here" (NUS Press, 2018)
(Fri, Nov 01, 2019)
";
- Nicholas Buccola, "The Fire Is Upon Us: James Baldwin, William F. Buckley Jr., and the Debate over Race in America" (Princeton UP, 2019)
(Wed, Oct 30, 2019)
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- W. Caleb McDaniel, "Sweet Taste of Liberty: A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America" (Oxford UP, 2019)
(Wed, Oct 30, 2019)
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- J. Neuhaus, "Geeky Pedagogy: A Guide for Intellectuals, Introverts, and Nerds Who Want to Be Effective Teachers" (West Virginia UP, 2019)
(Thu, Oct 24, 2019)
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- Brenna Wynn Greer, "Represented: The Black Imagemakers Who Reimagined American Citizenship" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2019)
(Wed, Oct 23, 2019)
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- Lorena Oropeza, "The King of Adobe: Reies López Tijerina, Lost Prophet of the Chicano Movement" (UNC Press, 2019)
(Tue, Oct 22, 2019)
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- Henning Melber, "Dag Hammarskjöld, the United Nations, and the Decolonisation of Africa" (Hurst, 2019)
(Mon, Oct 21, 2019)
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- Nicole C. Kirk, "Wanamaker’s Temple: The Business of Religion in an Iconic Department Store" (NYU Press, 2018)
(Thu, Oct 10, 2019)
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- Kathryn E. O’Rourke, "O’Neil Ford on Architecture" (U Texas Press, 2019)
(Fri, Oct 04, 2019)
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- Jeremy Black, "England in the Age of Shakespeare" (Indiana UP, 2019)
(Mon, Sep 30, 2019)
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- Geoffrey Parker, "Emperor: A New Life of Charles V" (Yale UP, 2019)
(Fri, Sep 27, 2019)
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- Sara Georgini, "Household Gods: The Religious Lives of the Adams Family" (Oxford UP, 2019)
(Wed, Sep 18, 2019)
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- Mark Burford, "Mahalia Jackson and the Black Gospel Field" (Oxford UP, 2019)
(Tue, Sep 17, 2019)
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- Alex J. Kay, "The Making of an SS Killer: the Life of Colonel Alfred Filbert, 1905-1990" (Cambridge UP, 2016)
(Mon, Sep 16, 2019)
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- Elizabeth D. Carney, "Eurydice and the Birth of Macedonian Power" (Oxford UP, 2019)
(Thu, Sep 12, 2019)
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- Kate Kirkpatrick, "Becoming Beauvoir: A Life" (Bloomsbury Academic, 2019)
(Tue, Sep 10, 2019)
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- Matthew Crow, "Thomas Jefferson, Legal History, and the Art of Recollection" (Cambridge UP, 2017)
(Thu, Sep 05, 2019)
";
- Mark Braude, "The Invisible Emperor: Napoleon on Elba from Empire to Exile" (Penguin Press, 2018)
(Tue, Aug 27, 2019)
";
- Graham Thompson, "Herman Melville: Among the Magazines" (U Massachusetts Press 2018)
(Mon, Aug 26, 2019)
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- William M. Gorvine, "Envisioning A Tibetan Luminary: The Life of a Modern Bonpo Saint" (Oxford UP, 2018)
(Mon, Aug 26, 2019)
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- Geoffrey Parker, "Emperor: A New Life of Charles V" (Yale UP, 2019)
(Fri, Aug 23, 2019)
";
- J. C. D. Clark, "Thomas Paine: Britain, America, and France in the Age of Enlightenment and Revolution" (Oxford UP, 2018)
(Wed, Aug 14, 2019)
";
- David Philip Miller, "The Life and Legend of James Watt" (U Pittsburgh Press, 2019)
(Tue, Aug 13, 2019)
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- Andrew Wright Hurley, "Ludwig Leichhardt’s Ghosts: The Strange Career of a Traveling Myth" (Camden House, 2018)
(Fri, Aug 09, 2019)
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- Andrius Gališanka, "John Rawls: The Path to a Theory of Justice" (Harvard UP, 2019)
(Thu, Aug 01, 2019)
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- Amy Collier Artman, "The Miracle Lady: Kathryn Kuhlman and the Transformation of Charismatic Christianity" (Eerdmans, 2019)
(Wed, Jul 31, 2019)
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- Ashley Robertson, "Mary McLeod Bethune in Florida: Bringing Social Justice to the Sunshine State" (The History Press, 2015)
(Thu, Jul 25, 2019)
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- Courtney Pace, "Freedom Faith: The Womanist Vision of Prathia Hall" (U Georgia Press, 2019)
(Wed, Jul 24, 2019)
";
- William F. Trimble, "John S. McCain and the Triumph of Naval Air Power" (Naval Institute Press, 2019)
(Wed, Jul 24, 2019)
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- David Slucki, "My Funeral: A Memoir of Fathers and Sons" (Wayne State UP, 2019)
(Tue, Jul 23, 2019)
";
- Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, "This Is Really War: The Incredible True Story of a Navy Nurse POW in the Occupied Philippines" (Chicago Review Press, 2019)
(Fri, Jul 19, 2019)
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- Alexandra Popoff, "Vasily Grossman and the Soviet Century" (Yale UP, 2019)
(Fri, Jul 12, 2019)
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- Sophia Shalmiyev, "Mother Winter: A Memoir" (Simon and Schuster, 2019)
(Wed, Jul 10, 2019)
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- Lynn Downey, "Levi Strauss: The Man Who Gave Blue Jeans to the World" (U Massachusetts Press, 2016)
(Tue, Jul 09, 2019)
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- M. L. Mitma and J. P. Heilman, "Now Peru is Mine: The Life and Times of a Campesino Activist" (Duke UP, 2016)
(Mon, Jul 08, 2019)
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- Melvin C. Johnson, "Life and Times of John Pierce Hawley: A Mormon Ulysses of the American West" (Greg Kofford Books, 2019)
(Mon, Jul 08, 2019)
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- Paul J. Croce, "Young William James Thinking" (John Hopkins UP, 2018)
(Tue, Jul 02, 2019)
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- Anthony J. Badger, "Albert Gore, Sr.: A Political Life" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2019)
(Mon, Jun 24, 2019)
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- Pauline W. Chen, "Final Exam: A Surgeon’s Reflections on Mortality" (Vintage, 2008)
(Fri, Jun 21, 2019)
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- Reema Zaman, "I Am Yours: A Shared Memoir" (Amberjack, 2019)
(Fri, Jun 21, 2019)
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- Shennette Garrett-Scott, "Banking on Freedom: Black Women in U.S. Finance Before the New Deal" (Columbia UP, 2019)
(Wed, Jun 19, 2019)
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- Alexandra M. Nickliss, "Phoebe Apperson Hearst: A Life of Power and Politics" (Bison Books, 2018)
(Wed, Jun 19, 2019)
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- Anne Cushman, "The Mama Sutra: A Story of Love, Loss, and the Path of Motherhood" (Shambala, 2019)
(Mon, Jun 17, 2019)
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- Sharon Kirsch, "Gertrude Stein and the Reinvention of Rhetoric" (U Alabama Press, 2014)
(Mon, Jun 17, 2019)
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- Matilda Rabinowitz, "Immigrant Girl, Radical Woman: A Memoir from the Early Twentieth Century" (ILR Press, 2017)
(Thu, Jun 13, 2019)
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- Dannel Jones, "An African in Imperial London: The Indomitable Life of A.B.C. Merriman-Labor" (Hurst, 2018)
(Wed, Jun 12, 2019)
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- Harvard S. Heath, "Confidence Amid Change: The Presidential Diaries of David O. McKay, 1951-1970" (Signature Books, 2019)
(Wed, Jun 12, 2019)
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- Brian Cremins, "Captain Marvel and the Art of Nostalgia" (UP of Mississippi, 2017)
(Tue, Jun 11, 2019)
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- John West, "Dryden and Enthusiasm: Literature, Religion and Politics in Restoration England" (Oxford UP, 2018)
(Thu, Jun 06, 2019)
";
- Erika Dyck, "Psychedelic Prophets: The Letters of Aldous Huxley and Humphry Osmond" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2018)
(Wed, May 29, 2019)
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- Barbara K. Gold, "Perpetua: Athlete of God" (Oxford UP, 2018)
(Wed, May 29, 2019)
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- Linda M. Grasso, "Equal under the Sky: Georgia O’Keeffe and Twentieth-Century Feminism" (U New Mexico Press, 2017)
(Mon, May 27, 2019)
";
- Stephen Fritz, "The First Soldier: Hitler as a Military Leader" (Yale UP, 2018)
(Tue, May 21, 2019)
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- Quincy D. Newell, "Your Sister in the Gospel: The Life of Jane Manning James, a Nineteenth-Century Black Mormon" (Oxford UP, 2019)
(Tu , )(e, May 21, 2019)
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- John W. Tweeddale, "John Owen and Hebrews: The Foundation of Biblical Interpretation" (T and T Clark, 2019)
(Mon, May 20, 2019)
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(Fri, May 17, 2019)
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- Matthew W. King, "Ocean of Milk, Ocean of Blood: A Mongolian Monk in the Ruins of the Qing Empire" (Columbia UP, 2019)
(Thu, May 16, 2019)
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- Peter B. Josephson and R. Ward Holder, "Reinhold Niebuhr in Theory and Practice: Christian Realism and Democracy in America in the Twenty-First Century" (Lexington Books, 2018)
(Wed, May 15, 2019)
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- Harold J. Cook, "The Young Descartes: Nobility, Rumor, and War" (U Chicago Press, 2018)
(Wed, May 15, 2019)
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- William Poole, "Milton and the Making of Paradise Lost" (Harvard UP, 2017)
(Thu, May 02, 2019)
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- Nikolai Krementsov, "With and Without Galton: Vasilii Florinskii and the Fate of Eugenics in Russia" (Open Book Publishers, 2018)
(Thu, May 02, 2019)
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- Joan Watts, "The Collected Letters of Alan Watts" (New World Library, 2017)
(Wed, May 01, 2019)
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- Jeffrey S. McDonald, "John Gerstner and the Renewal of Presbyterian and Reformed Evangelicalism in Modern America" (Pickwick, 2017)
(Mon, Apr 29, 2019)
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- Anne Watts, "The Collected Letters of Alan Watts" (New World Library, 2017)
(Thu, Apr 25, 2019)
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- Kenneth I. Helphand, "Lawrence Halprin" (Library of American Landscape History, 2017)
(Wed, Apr 24, 2019)
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- Pu Wang, "The Translatability of Revolution: Guo Moruo and Twentieth-Century Chinese Culture" (Harvard Asia Center, 2018)
(Tue, Apr 23, 2019)
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- René Weis, "The Real Traviata: The Song of Marie Duplessis" (Oxford UP, 2015)
(Mon, Apr 22, 2019)
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- Harold Holzer, "Monument Man: The Life and Art of Daniel Chester French" (Princeton Architectural Press, 2019)
(Fri, Apr 19, 2019)
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- Anand Prahlad, "The Secret Life of a Black Aspie: A Memoir" (U Alaska Press, 2017)
(Wed, Apr 17, 2019)
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- Robert Matzen, "Dutch Girl: Audrey Hepburn and World War II" (GoodKnight Books, 2019)
(Tue, Apr 16, 2019)
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- Margaret Leslie Davis , "The Lost Gutenberg: The Astounding Story of One Book's Five-Hundred-Year Odyssey" (TarcherPerigee, 2019)
(Mon, Apr 15, 2019)
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- Kelly J. Beard, "An Imperfect Rapture" (Zone 3 Press, 2018)
(Mon, Apr 15, 2019)
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(Wed, Apr 10, 2019)
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- Patrick Sharma, "Robert McNamara’s Other War: The World Bank and International Development" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2017)
(Mon, Apr 08, 2019)
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- Bruce Van Orden, "We’ll Sing and We’ll Shout: The Life and Times of W. W. Phelps" (BYU, 2018)
(Fri, Mar 29, 2019)
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- Joseph Vogel, "James Baldwin and the 1980s: Witnessing the Reagan Era" (U Illinois Press, 2018)
(Thu, Mar 28, 2019)
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- Kurt Raaflaub, "The Landmark Julius Caesar: The Complete Works" (Pantheon, 2017)
(Tue, Mar 26, 2019)(:00 -0000, )
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(Tue, Mar 19, 2019)
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- Kent Blansett, "A Journey to Freedom: Richard Oakes, Alcatraz, and Red Power" (Yale UP, 2018)
(Fri, Mar 15, 2019)
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- Richard Drake, "Charles Austin Beard: The Return of the Master Historian of American Imperialism" (Cornell UP, 2018)
(Tue, Mar 12, 2019)
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- Susan Carlile, "Charlotte Lennox: An Independent Mind" (U Toronto Press, 2018)
(Wed, Mar 06, 2019)
";
- Ronald L. Lewis and Robert L. Zangrando, "Walter F. White: The NAACP’s Ambassador for Racial Justice" (West Virginia UP, 2019)
(Fri, Mar 01, 2019)
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- Robin Wallace, "Hearing Beethoven: A Story of Musical Loss and Discovery" (UChicago Press, 2018)
(Thu, Feb 07, 2019)
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- Mark T. Calhoun, "General Lesley J. McNair: Unsung Architect of the U.S. Army" (UP of Kansas, 2018)
(Fri, Jan 18, 2019)
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- Julian Jackson, "De Gaulle" (Harvard UP, 2018)
(Wed, Jan 16, 2019)
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- David Dayen, "Fat Cat: The Steve Mnuchin Story" (Strong Arm Press, 2018)
(Mon, Jan 14, 2019)
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- Andrew R. Murphy, "William Penn: A Life" (Oxford UP, 2018)
(Mon, Jan 14, 2019)
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- Nicholas Bauch, "Geography of Digestion: Biotechnology and the Kellogg Enterprise" (U California Press, 2017)
(Fri, Jan 11, 2019)
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- Joe Jackson, "Black Elk: The Life of an American Visionary" (Farrar, Strauss, and Giroux, 2016)
(Fri, Jan 11, 2019)
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(Mon, Jan 07, 2019)
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(Wed, Jan 02, 2019)
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(Fri, Dec 14, 2018)
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- James R. Rush, "Hamka's Great Story: A Master Writer’s Vision of Islam for Modern Indonesia" (U Wisconsin Press, 2016)
(Thu, Dec 13, 2018)
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- Andrew Roberts, "Churchill: Walking With Destiny" (Viking, 2018)
(Mon, Dec 10, 2018)
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- Patricia O'Toole, "The Moralist: Woodrow Wilson and the World He Made" (Simon and Schuster, 2018)
(Mon, Dec 10, 2018)
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- McKenzie Wark, "General Intellects: Twenty-One Thinkers for the Twenty-First Century" (Verso, 2017)
(Thu, Dec 06, 2018)
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- Diarmaid MacCulloch, "Thomas Cromwell: A Revolutionary Life" (Viking, 2018)
(Thu, Nov 29, 2018)
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- Alec Nevala-Lee, "Astounding" (Dey Street Books, 2018)
(Thu, Nov 29, 2018)
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- Peter Zinoman, “Vietnamese Colonial Republican: The Political Vision of Vu Trong Phung” (U California Press, 2013)
(Mon, Nov 19, 2018)
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- Jonathon Earle, “Colonial Buganda and the End of Empire: Political Thought and Historical Imagination in Africa” (Cambridge UP, 2017)
(Tue, Nov 13, 2018)
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- Howard W. Rosenberg, “Ty Cobb Unleashed: The Definitive Counter-Biography of the Chastened Racist” (Tile Books, 2018)
(Fri, Nov 09, 2018)
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- Patrick Fuliang Shan, “Yuan Shikai: A Reappraisal” (UBC Press, 2018)
(Wed, Nov 07, 2018)
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- Sue Prideaux, “I Am Dynamite!: A Life of Nietzsche” (Tim Duggan Books, 2018)
(Wed, Oct 24, 2018)
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- Roland Philipps, “A Spy Named Orphan: the Enigma of Donald Maclean” (W.W. Norton, 2018)
(Tue, Oct 23, 2018)
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- Kathryn Fuller-Seeley, “Jack Benny and the Golden Age of American Radio Comedy” (U California Press, 2017)
(Fri, Oct 19, 2018)
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- David Pietrusza, “TR’s Last War: Theodore Roosevelt, the Great War, and a Journey of Triumph and Tragedy” (Lyons Press, 2018)
(Wed, Oct 17, 2018)
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- Paul Bjerk, “Julius Nyerere” (Ohio University Press, 2017)
(Fri, Oct 05, 2018)
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- David Stuttard, “Nemesis: Alcibiades and the Fall of Athens” (Harvard UP, 2018)
(Fri, Oct 05, 2018)
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- Ruth Gamble, “Reincarnation in Tibetan Buddhism: The Third Karmapa and the Invention of a Tradition” (Oxford UP, 2018)
(Fri, Sep 21, 2018)
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- William Anthony Hay, “Lord Liverpool: A Political Life” (Boydell Press, 2018)
(Thu, Sep 20, 2018)
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- Brian D. Laslie, “Architect of Air Power: General Laurence S. Kuter and the Birth of the U.S. Air Force” (UP of Kentucky, 2017.
(Fri, Sep 14, 2018)
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- Jonathan W. White, “Lincoln on Law, Leadership, and Life” (Cumberland House, 2015)
(Thu, Sep 13, 2018)
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- Seymour M. Hersh, “Reporter: A Memoir” (Knopf, 2018)
(Mon, Sep 10, 2018)
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- Marc Leeds, “The Vonnegut Encyclopedia” (Delacorte Press, 2016)
(Wed, Sep 05, 2018)
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- Richard A. Billows, “Before and After Alexander: The Legend and Legacy of Alexander the Great” (The Overlook Press, 2018)
(Thu, Aug 23, 2018)
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- Brian Abrams, “Obama: An Oral History, 2009-2017” (Little A, 2018)
(Tue, Aug 21, 2018)
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- Jenny Hale Pulispher, “Swindler Sachem: The American Indian Who Sold His Birthright, Dropped Out of Harvard, and Conned the King of England” (Yale UP, 2018)
(Mon, Aug 20, 2018)
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- Bob Brody, “Playing Catch with Strangers: A Family Guy (Reluctantly) Comes of Age” (Heliotrope Books, 2017)
(Thu, Aug 16, 2018)
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- Duane W. Roller, “Cleopatra’s Daughter: And Other Royal Women of the Augustan Era” (Oxford UP, 2018)
(Fri, Aug 10, 2018)
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- Vanessa Valdés, “Diasporic Blackness: The Life and Times of Arturo Alfonso Schomburg” (SUNY Press, 2018)
(Fri, Aug 03, 2018)
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- Joanna M. Williams, “Manchester’s Radical Mayor: Abel Heywood, The Man Who Built the Town Hall” (The History Press, 2017)
(Tue, Jul 31, 2018)
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- Mirjam Zadoff, “Werner Scholem: A German Life” (U Penn Press, 2018)
(Mon, Jul 23, 2018)
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- John Mackay, “The Bonanza King: John Mackay and the Battle Over the Greatest Riches in the American West” (Scribner, 2018)
(Fri, Jul 20, 2018)
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- Phil Proctor and Brad Shreiber, “Where’s my Fortune Cookie?” (Blurb, 2017)
(Fri, Jul 13, 2018)
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- Robert Dallek, “Franklin D. Roosevelt: A Political Life” (Viking, 2017)
(Thu, Jul 12, 2018)
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- Frank L. Holt, “The Treasures of Alexander the Great: How One Man’s Wealth Shaped the World” (Oxford UP, 2016)
(Wed, Jul 11, 2018)
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- Roger Biles, “Mayor Harold Washington: Champion of Race and Reform in Chicago” (U Illinois Press, 2018)
(Thu, Jul 05, 2018)
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- Simon Kerry, “Lansdowne: The Last Great Whig” (Unicorn Publishing Group, 2018).
(Wed, Jun 27, 2018)
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- Denise Von Glahn, “Libby Larsen: Composing an American Life” (U Illinois Press,
(Tue, Jun 26, 2018)
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- Natalie Robins, “The Untold Journey: The Life of Diana Trilling” (Columbia UP, 2017)
(Fri, Jun 22, 2018)
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- Victor Li, “Nixon in New York: How Wall Street Helped Richard Nixon Win the White House” (Fairleigh Dickinson UP, 2018)
(Wed, Jun 20, 2018)
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(Tue, Jun 19, 2018)
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- Jacqueline Jones, “Goddess of Anarchy: The Life and Times of Lucy Parsons, American Radical” (Basic Books, 2017)
(Mon, Jun 18, 2018)
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- William E. Ellis, “Irvin S. Cobb: The Rise and Fall of an American Humorist” (UP of Kentucky, 2017)
(Wed, Jun 13, 2018)
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- Lisa Walters, “Margaret Cavendish: Gender, Science, and Politics” (Cambridge UP, 2014)
(Tue, Jun 12, 2018)
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- Ronald P. Loftus, “The Turn Against the Modern: The Critical Essays of Taoka Reiun (1870-1912)” (Association for Asian Studies, 2017)
(Fri, Jun 08, 2018)
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- Albert Gurganus, “Kurt Eisner: A Modern Life” (Camden House, 2018)
(Wed, Jun 06, 2018)
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- Halifu Osumare, “Dancing in Blackness: A Memoir” (UP of Florida, 2018)
(Mon, Jun 04, 2018)
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- Mark I. Lurie, “Galantière: The Lost Generation’s Forgotten Man” (Overlook Press, 2018)
(Wed, May 30, 2018)
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(Mon, May 28, 2018)
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- Jenny Coleman, “Polly Plum: A Firm and Earnest Woman’s Advocate, Mary Ann Colclough, 1836–1885” (Otago UP, 2017)
(Fri, May 25, 2018)
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- Ethan L. Menchinger, “The First of the Modern Ottomans: The Intellectual History of Ahmed Vasif” (Cambridge UP, 2017)
(Tue, May 22, 2018)
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(Thu, May 17, 2018)
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- Colin G. Calloway, “The Indian World of George Washington” (Oxford UP, 2018)
(Mon, May 07, 2018)
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- Jason Linkins, “Schoolhouse Wreck: The Betsy DeVos Story” (Strong Arm Press, 2018)
(Mon, May 07, 2018)
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- Steven L. Ossad, “Omar Nelson Bradley: America’s GI General, 1893-1981” (University of Missouri Press, 2017)
(Fri, May 04, 2018)
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- Catherine Layton, “The Life and Times of Mary, Dowager Duchess of Sutherland” (Cambridge Scholars Press, 2018)
(Thu, Apr 26, 2018)
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- Alison B. Hirsch, “City Choreographer: Lawrence Halprin in Urban Renewal America” (U Minnesota Press, 2014)
(Mon, Apr 16, 2018)
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(Fri, Apr 13, 2018)
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- Max Boot, “The Road Not Taken: Edward Lansdale and the American Tragedy in Vietnam” (Liveright, 2018)
(Fri, Apr 13, 2018)
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(Wed, Apr 11, 2018)
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- Katrin Paehler, “The Third Reich’s Intelligence Service: The Career of Walter Schellenberg” (Cambridge University Press, 2017)
(Fri, Apr 06, 2018)
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- June Purvis, “Christabel Pankhurst: A Biography” (Routledge, 2018)
(Tue, Apr 03, 2018)
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- Thomas Weber, “Becoming Hitler: The Making of a Nazi” (Basic Books, 2017)
(Tue, Mar 27, 2018)
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- Bonnie Anderson, “The Rabbi’s Atheist Daughter: Ernestine Rose, International Feminist Pioneer” (Oxford UP, 2017)
(Mon, Mar 26, 2018)
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- Sandra E. Greene, “Slave Owners of West Africa: Decision Making in the Age of Abolition” (Indiana UP, 2017)
(Thu, Mar 22, 2018)
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- Alexander Orwin, “Redefining the Muslim Community: Ethnicity, Religion, and Politics in the Thought of Alfarabi” (U Penn Press, 2017)
(Mon, Mar 19, 2018)
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- Andrew Lees, “Mentored by a Madman: The William Burroughs Experiment” (Notting Hill Editions, 2017)
(Mon, Mar 12, 2018)
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- Jean R. Freedman, “Peggy Seeger: A Life of Music, Love, and Politics” (U Illinois Press, 2017)
(Thu, Mar 08, 2018)
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- Sterling Murray, “The Career of an Eighteenth-Century Kapellmeister: The Life and Music of Antonio Rosetti” (U Rochester Press, 2014)
(Mon, Mar 05, 2018)
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- David Weinstein, “The Eddie Cantor Story: A Jewish Life in Performance and Politics” (Brandeis UP, 2017)
(Mon, Mar 05, 2018)
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- Daniel B. Schwartz, “The First Modern Jew: Spinoza and the History of an Image” (Princeton UP, 2012)
(Fri, Mar 02, 2018)
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- Saladin Ambar, “American Cicero: Mario Cuomo and the Defense of American Liberalism” (Oxford UP, 2017)
(Wed, Feb 28, 2018)
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- Jeffrey Stewart, “The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke” (Oxford UP, 2018)
(Mon, Feb 26, 2018)
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- Jennifer Frost, “Producer of Controversy: Stanley Kramer, Hollywood Liberalism and the Cold War” (UP of Kansas, 2017)
(Wed, Feb 21, 2018)
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- James Delbourgo, “Collecting the World: The Life and Curiosity of Hans Sloane” (Allen Lane, 2017)
(Fri, Feb 09, 2018)
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- Brian Jenkins, “Lord Lyons: A Diplomat in an Age of Nationalism and War” (McGill-Queens UP, 2014)
(Thu, Feb 08, 2018)
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- Peter Hempenstall, “Truth’s Fool: Derek Freeman and the War over Cultural Anthropology” (U Wisconsin Press, 2017)
(Thu, Feb 01, 2018)
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- Kyle Longley, “LBJ’s 1968: Power, Politics, and the Presidency in America’s Year of Upheaval” (Cambridge UP, 2018)
(Wed, Jan 31, 2018)
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- Michael Patrick Cullinane, “Theodore Roosevelts Ghost: The History and Memory of an American Icon” (LSU Press, 2017)
(Fri, Jan 26, 2018)
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- Noam Zadoff, “Gershom Scholem: From Berlin to Jerusalem and Back” (Brandeis UP, 2018)
(Tue, Jan 23, 2018)
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- Hendrik Meijer, “Arthur Vandenberg: The Man in the Middle of the American Century” (U Chicago Press, 2017)
(Thu, Jan 18, 2018)
";
- Richard Carwardine, “Lincoln’s Sense of Humor” (Southern Illinois UP, 2017)
(Wed, Jan 10, 2018)
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- Crawford Gribben, “John Owen and English Puritanism: Experiences of Defeat” (Oxford UP, 2017)
(Fri, Jan 05, 2018)
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- Vanya E. Bellinger, “Marie von Clausewitz: The Woman Behind the Making of On War” (Oxford UP, 2016)
(Wed, Jan 03, 2018)
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- Charlotte DeCroes Jacobs, “Jonas Salk: A Life” (Oxford UP, 2015)
(Fri, Dec 29, 2017)
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- Scott Kaufman, “Ambition, Pragmatism, and Party: A Political Biography of Gerald R. Ford” (University Press of Kansas, 2017)
(Fri, Dec 22, 2017)
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(Fri, Dec 15, 2017)
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(Tue, Dec 12, 2017)
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- Joshua Rubenstein, “The Last Days of Stalin” (Yale UP, 2016)
(Mon, Dec 11, 2017)
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(Thu, Dec 07, 2017)
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(Tue, Dec 05, 2017)
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- Stephen F. Williams, “The Reformer: How One Liberal Fought to Preempt the Russian Revolution” (Encounter Books, 2017)
(Thu, Nov 30, 2017)
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(Tue, Nov 28, 2017)
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(Mon, Nov 27, 2017)
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- Joseph Lelyveld, “His Final Battle: The Last Months of Franklin Roosevelt” (Vintage Books, 2016)
(Sun, Nov 12, 2017)
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(Fri, Nov 10, 2017)
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(Wed, Nov 01, 2017)
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(Tue, Oct 31, 2017)
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- Marie Alohalani Brown, “Facing the Spears of Change: The Life and Legacy of John Papa Ii” (U. Hawaii Press, 2016)
(Fri, Oct 27, 2017)
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- William J. Cooper, “The Lost Founding Father: John Quincy Adams and the Transformation of American Politics” (Liveright, 2017)
(Tue, Oct 24, 2017)
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(Tue, Oct 24, 2017)
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(Tue, Oct 17, 2017)
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(Wed, Oct 04, 2017)
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(Tue, Sep 26, 2017)
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(Mon, Sep 25, 2017)
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(Tue, Sep 19, 2017)
";
- Was Presidential Leadership Decisive in Determining the Outcome of the Civil War?
(Tue, Sep 12, 2017)
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- Joanna Dee Das, “Katherine Dunham: Dance and the African Diaspora” (Oxford UP, 2017)
(Thu, Sep 07, 2017)
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- Tracy A. Thomas, “Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Feminist Foundations of Family Law” (NYU Press, 2016)
(Wed, Sep 06, 2017)
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- Tamara Plakins Thornton, “Nathaniel Bowditch and the Power of Numbers: How a Nineteenth-Century Man of Business, Science, and the Sea Changed American Life” (UNC Press, 2016)
(Sun, Aug 27, 2017)
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(Sat, Aug 26, 2017)
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- Mitch Kachun, “First Martyr of Liberty: Crispus Attucks in American Memory” (Oxford UP, 2017)
(Wed, Aug 23, 2017)
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- Marcia Walker-McWilliams, “Reverend Addie: Faith and the Fight for Labor, Gender, and Racial Equality (U. Illinois Press, 2016)
(Tue, Aug 22, 2017)
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- Rosalind Rosenberg, “Jane Crow: The Life of Pauli Murray” (Oxford UP, 2017)
(Sun, Aug 06, 2017)
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- Joyce Salisbury, “Rome’s Christian Empress: Galla Placidia Rules at the Twilight of the Empire” (Johns Hopkins UP, 2015)
(Sun, Aug 06, 2017)
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(Tue, Aug 01, 2017)
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(Mon, Jul 31, 2017)
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(Wed, Jul 26, 2017)
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(Mon, Jul 24, 2017)
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(Thu, Jul 20, 2017)
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- Leigh Fought, “Women in the World of Frederick Douglass” (Oxford UP, 2017)
(Sun, Jul 16, 2017)
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- Patrick N. Hunt, “Hannibal” (Simon and Schuster, 2017)
(Thu, Jul 13, 2017)
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(Thu, Jul 13, 2017)
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(Sat, Jul 08, 2017)
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(Tue, Jun 27, 2017)
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(Tue, Jun 27, 2017)
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(Fri, Jun 23, 2017)
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(Mon, Jun 19, 2017)
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(Thu, Jun 08, 2017)
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(Sun, Jun 04, 2017)
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(Fri, Jun 02, 2017)
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(Thu, Jun 01, 2017)
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(Wed, May 31, 2017)
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(Wed, May 31, 2017)
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- Paul Youngquist, “A Pure Solar World: Sun Ra and the Birth of Afrofuturism” (U. Texas Press, 2016)
(Sat, May 27, 2017)
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- John Bohrer, “The Revolution of Robert Kennedy: From Power to Protest after JFK” (Bloomsbury, 2017)
(Thu, May 25, 2017)
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(Tue, May 23, 2017)
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(Fri, May 19, 2017)
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(Mon, May 15, 2017)
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(Thu, May 11, 2017)
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(Sun, Apr 30, 2017)
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(Sat, Apr 29, 2017)
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(Tue, Apr 25, 2017)
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(Mon, Apr 24, 2017)
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(Sat, Apr 22, 2017)
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(Tue, Apr 04, 2017)
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(Sun, Apr 02, 2017)
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(Thu, Mar 30, 2017)
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(Wed, Mar 22, 2017)
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(Tue, Mar 21, 2017)
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(Thu, Mar 16, 2017)
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(Tue, Mar 07, )( 11:10:32 2017, -0000)
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(Tue, Feb 28, 2017)
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(Tue, Feb 14, 2017)
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(Mon, Feb 06, 2017)
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(Wed, Feb 01, 2017)
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(Mon, Jan 30, 2017)
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(Sat, Jan 21, 2017)
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(Thu, Jan 19, 2017)
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(Tue, Jan 10, 2017)
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(Mon, Jan 09, 2017)
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(Fri, Jan 06, 2017)
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(Wed, Jan 04, 2017)
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(Fri, Dec 23, 2016)
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(Mon, Dec 19, 2016)
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(Fri, Dec 09, 2016)
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(Tue, Nov 29, 2016)
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(Fri, Nov 18, 2016)
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(Tue, Nov 08, 2016)
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(Thu, Nov 03, 2016)
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(Tue, Nov 01, 2016)
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(Mon, Oct 31, 2016)
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(Fri, Oct 28, 2016)
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(Thu, Oct 27, 2016)
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(Mon, Oct 24, 2016)
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(Fri, Oct 21, 2016)
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(Fri, Oct 14, 2016)
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(Fri, Oct 14, 2016)
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(Thu, Oct 13, 2016)
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(Fri, Sep 30, 2016)
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- Marc Raboy, “Marconi: The Man Who Networked the World” (Oxford UP, 2016)
(Wed, Sep 21, 2016)
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- James Carl Nelson, “I Will Hold: The Story of USMC Legend Clifton B. Cates, From Belleau Wood to Victory in the Great War” (NAL, 2016)
(Fri, Sep 16, 2016)
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(Sun, Sep 11, 2016)(:37:50 -0000, )
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(Thu, Sep 08, 2016)
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(Wed, Sep 07, 2016)
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(Fri, Sep 02, 2016)
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(Fri, Sep 02, 2016)
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(Fri, Sep 02, 2016)
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(Mon, Aug 29, 2016)
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(Fri, Aug 26, 2016)
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(Thu, Aug 25, 2016)
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(Wed, Aug 24, 2016)
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(Tue, Aug 23, 2016)
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(Thu, Aug 18, 2016)
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- Richard L. Davis, “From Warhorses to Ploughshares: The Later Tang Reign of Emperor Mingzong” (Hong Kong UP, 2015)
(Wed, Aug 17, 2016)
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(Thu, Aug 11, 2016)
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(Wed, Jul 13, 2016)
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(Fri, Jul 08, 2016)
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(Tue, Jul 05, 2016)
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(Fri, Jul 01, 2016)
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(Tue, Jun 28, 2016)
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(Sun, Jun 26, 2016)
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(Sun, Jun 26, 2016)
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(Sun, Jun 19, 2016)
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(Wed, Jun 15, 2016)
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(Mon, Jun 13, 2016)
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(Thu, Jun 02, 2016)
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(Fri, May 20, 2016)
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(Mon, May 16, 2016)
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(Fri, May 13, 2016)
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(Wed, May 04, 2016)
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(Sat, Apr 30, 2016)
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(Tue, Apr 19, 2016)
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(Tue, Apr 19, 2016)
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(Tue, Feb 16, 2016)
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(Sat, Feb 06, 2016)
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(Fri, Dec 18, 2015)
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(Thu, Nov 12, 2015)
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(Sun, Nov 08, 2015)
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(Tue, Oct 06, 2015)
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(Tue, Sep 15, 2015)
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(Tue, Aug 25, 2015)
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(Sun, Jun 14, 2015)
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(Tue, Jun 02, 2015)
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(Fri, May 01, 2015)
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(Mon, Mar 16, 2015)
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(Sun, Mar 15, 2015)
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(Tue, Mar 10, 2015)
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(Wed, Feb 18, 2015)
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(Mon, Feb 02, 2015)
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(Thu, Dec 25, 2014)
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(Wed, Oct 15, 2014)
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(Fri, Oct 10, 2014)
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(Thu, May 01, 2014)
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(Sat, Jan 25, 2014)
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(Fri, Jan 10, 2014)
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- Lawrence J. Friedman, “The Lives of Erich Fromm: Love’s Prophet” (Columbia UP, 2013)
(Thu, Jan 02, 2014)
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- Brian Jay Jones, “Jim Henson: The Biography” (Ballantine Books, 2013)
(Fri, Dec 06, 2013)
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- Thurston Clarke, “JFK’s Last Hundred Days: The Transformation of a Man and the Emergence of a Great President”
(Fri, Nov 22, 2013)
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- Peter Savodnik, “The Interloper: Lee Harvey Oswald Inside the Soviet Union” (Basic Books, 2013)
(Thu, Nov 21, 2013)
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- Mark R. Cheathem, “Andrew Jackson, Southerner” (Louisiana State University Press, 2013)
(Sat, Nov 16, 2013)
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- Jeremy Dauber, “The Worlds of Sholem Aleichem” (Schocken, 2013)
(Fri, Nov 08, 2013)
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- Elizabeth Winder, “Pain, Parties, Work: Sylvia Plath in New York, Summer 1953” (Harper, 2013)
(Fri, Oct 18, 2013)
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- Steven Usitalo, “The Invention of Mikhail Lomonosov: A Russian National Myth” (Academic Studies Press, 2013)
(Sun, Oct 13, 2013)
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- Sarah Churchwell, “Careless People: Murder, Mayhem and the Invention of the Great Gatsby” (Virago, 2013)
(Thu, Sep 19, 2013)
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- Kees Boterbloem, “Moderniser of Russia: Andrei Vinius, 1641-1716” (Palgrave Macmillan, 2013)
(Sat, Sep 07, 2013)
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(Thu, Sep 05, 2013)
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- Charlene M. Boyer Lewis, “Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte: An American Aristocrat in the Early Republic” (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012)
(Sat, Aug 10, 2013)
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- Gayle K. Brunelle and Annette Finley-Croswhite, “Murder in the Metro: Laetitia Toureaux and the Cagoule in 1930s France” (LSU Press, 2013)
(Wed, Jul 31, 2013)
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- Robert Gerwarth, “Hitler’s Hangman: The Life of Heydrich” (Yale UP, 2012)
(Wed, Jul 24, 2013)
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- Amanda MacKenzie Stuart, “Empress of Fashion: Diana Vreeland, A Life”
(Wed, Jun 26, 2013)
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- Logan Beirne, “Blood of Tyrants: George Washington & the Forging of the Presidency” (Encounter Books, 2013)
(Fri, Jun 14, 2013)
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- Michael Burlingame, “Abraham Lincoln: A Life” (Paperback; Johns Hopkins UP, 2013)
(Wed, Jun 12, 2013)
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- Jonathan Rauch, “Denial: My 25 Years Without a Soul” (The Atlantic Books, 2013)
(Fri, Jun 07, 2013)
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- Kathryn Livingston, “Lilly: Palm Beach, Tropical Glamour, and the Birth of a Fashion Legend” (Wiley, 2012)
(Sun, Jun 02, 2013)
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- John E. Joseph, “Saussure” (Oxford UP, 2012)
(Mon, May 20, 2013)
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- Jennifer Keishin Armstrong, “Mary and Lou and Rhoda and Ted” (Simon & Schuster, 2013)
(Tue, Apr 30, 2013)
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- Lisa Chaney, “Coco Chanel: An Intimate Life”
(Mon, Apr 01, 2013)
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- Carl Rollyson, “Hollywood Enigma: Dana Andrews” (University Press of Mississippi, 2012)
(F , )(ri, Feb 15, 2013)
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- Lois Rudnick, “The Suppressed Memoirs of Mabel Dodge Luhan” (University of New Mexico Press, 2012)
(Tue, Jan 29, 2013)
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- Chip Bishop, “The Lion and the Journalist: The Unlikely Friendship of Theodore Roosevelt and Joseph Bucklin Bishop” (Lyons Press, 2011)
(Tue, Jan 15, 2013)
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- Bob Spitz, “Dearie: The Remarkable Life of Julia Child” (Knopf, 2012)
(Wed, Nov 14, 2012)
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- Jean Zimmerman, “Love, Fiercely: A Gilded Age Romance” (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012)
(Thu, Nov 01, 2012)
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- Cory MacLauchlin, “Butterfly in the Typewriter: The Tragic Life of John Kennedy Toole and the Remarkable Story of A Confederacy of Dunces” (Da Capo, 2012)
(Tue, Sep 04, 2012)
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- Paul Gutjahr, “Charles Hodge: Guardian of American Orthodoxy” (Oxford UP, 2011)
(Sat, Aug 11, 2012)
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- Dave Oliphant, “KD: A Jazz Biography” (Wings Press, 2012)
(Fri, Aug 10, 2012)
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- Kate Buford, “Native American Son: The Life and Sporting Legend of Jim Thorpe” (Bison Books, 2012)
(Wed, Aug 01, 2012)
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- Anne Sebba, “That Woman: The Life of Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor” (St. Martin’s Press, 2012)
(Tue, Jul 17, 2012)
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- Elizabeth Goldsmith, “The King’s Mistresses” (PublicAffairs, 2012)
(Fri, Jun 29, 2012)
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- Nancy Hargrove, “T.S. Eliot’s Parisian Year” (University of Florida Press, 2010)
(Fri, Jun 15, 2012)
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(Fri, Jun 01, 2012)
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- Gregory McNamee, “The Only One Living to Tell: The Autobiography of a Yavapai Indian” (University of Arizona Press, 2012)
(Wed, May 23, 2012)
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(Thu, May 17, 2012)
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- Ellen F. Brown and John Wiley, Jr., “Margaret Mitchell’s Gone With the Wind” (Taylor Trade Publishing, 2011)
(Tue, May 15, 2012)
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- Manning Marable, “Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention” (Penguin, 2011)
(Tue, May 01, 2012)
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- Paul Dickson, “Bill Veeck: Baseball’s Greatest Maverick” (Walker & Company, 2012)
(Mon, Apr 30, 2012)
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- Robert K. Fitts, “Banzai Babe Ruth: Baseball, Espionage, and Assassination during the 1934 Tour of Japan” (University of Nebraska Press, 2012)
(Mon, Apr 23, 2012)
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- Leslie Brody, “Irrepressible: The Life and Times of Jessica Mitford” (Counterpoint Press, 2010)
(Mon, Apr 16, 2012)
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- Karen Abbott, “American Rose: A Nation Laid Bare: The Life and Times of Gypsy Rose Lee” (Random House, 2012)
(Mon, Apr 02, 2012)
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(Thu, Mar 15, 2012)(00 , )
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- Robert F. Barsky and Noam Chomsky, “Zellig Harris: From American Linguistics to Socialist Zionism” (MIT Press, 2011)
(Wed, Mar 07, 2012)
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(Thu, Mar 01, 2012)
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- John Bloom, “There You Have It: The Life, Legacy, and Legend of Howard Cosell” (University of Massachusetts Press, 2010)
(Mon, Feb 27, 2012)
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(Fri, Feb 24, 2012)
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- Vincent Carretta, “Phillis Wheatley: Biography of a Genius in Bondage” (University of Georgia Press, 2011)
(Thu, Feb 16, 2012)
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- Amanda Smith, “Newspaper Titan: The Infamous Life and Monumental Times of Cissy Patterson” (Knopf, 2011)
(Wed, Feb 01, 2012)
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- Adrian Burgos, Jr., “Cuban Star: How One Negro-League Owner Changed the Face of Baseball” (Hill and Wang, 2011)
(Thu, Jan 26, 2012)
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- Randy Roberts, “Joe Louis: Hard Times Man” (Yale UP, 2010)
(Tue, Jan 17, 2012)
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- Jean H. Baker, “Margaret Sanger: A Life of Passion” (Hill and Wang, 2011)
(Thu, Dec 22, 2011)
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- Stacy Schiff, “Cleopatra: A Life” (Back Bay Books, 2011)
(Wed, Dec 07, 2011)
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- Frank Wcislo, “Tales of Imperial Russia: The Life and Times of Sergei Witte, 1849-1915” (Oxford UP, 2011)
(Fri, Dec 02, 2011)
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- Kitty Kelley, “Oprah: A Biography” (Three Rivers Press, 2011)
(Tue, Nov 15, 2011)
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- Ronald Reng, “A Life Too Short: The Tragedy of Robert Enke” (Yellow Jersey Press, 2011)
(Fri, Nov 11, 2011)
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- Charles J. Shields, “And So It Goes. Kurt Vonnegut, A Life” (Henry Holt, 2011)
(Wed, Nov 09, 2011)
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- Rosamund Bartlett, “Tolstoy: A Russia Life” (Houghton Mifflin, 2011)
(Fri, Nov 04, 2011)
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- Alan Nadel, “August Wilson: Completing the Twentieth-Century Cycle” (University of Iowa Press, 2010)
(Mon, May 30, 2011)
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- Jonathan Steinberg, “Bismarck: A Life” (Oxford UP, 2011)
(Tue, May 24, 2011)
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- Megan Marshall, “The Peabody Sisters: Three Women Who Ignited American Romanticism” (Houghton Mifflin, 2005)
(Fri, Apr 15, 2011)
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- Carol Bundy, “The Nature of Sacrifice: A Biography of Charles Russell Lowell, Jr., 1835-64” (FSG, 2005)
(Fri, Apr 08, 2011)
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(Wed, Mar 09, 2011)
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- J. Arch Getty, “Ezhov: The Rise of Stalin’s Iron Fist” (Yale UP, 2008)
(Wed, Feb 23, 2011)
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- Catherine Epstein, “Model Nazi: Arthur Greiser and the Occupation of Western Poland” (Oxford UP, 2010)
(Thu, Jan 27, 2011)
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- Thomas Weber, “Hitler’s First War: Adolf Hitler, the Men of the List Regiment, and the First World War” (Oxford UP, 2010)
(Fri, Dec 03, 2010)
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- Abbott Gleason, “A Liberal Education” (TidePool Press, 2010)
(Thu, Oct 28, 2010)
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- Aram Goudsouzian, “King of the Court: Bill Russell and the Basketball Revolution” (University of California, 2010)
(Tue, Oct 12, 2010)
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- Thomas Kessner, “The Flight of the Century: Charles Lindbergh & the Rise of American Aviation” (Oxford UP, 2010)
(Wed, Sep 15, 2010)
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- Ruth Harris, “Dreyfus: Politics, Emotion, and the Scandal of the Century” (Henry Holt, 2010)
(Thu, Jun 17, 2010)
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- Nicholas Thompson, “The Hawk and the Dove: Paul Nitze, George Kennan, and the History of the Cold War” (Henry Holt, 2010)
(Thu, Feb 18, 2010)
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- Jennifer Burns, “Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right” (Oxford UP, 2009)
(Fri, Oct 09, 2009)
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- Matthew Algeo, “Harry Truman’s Excellent Adventure: The True Story of a Great American Road Trip” (Chicago Review Press, 2009)
(Sat, May 23, 2009)
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- James Mann, “The Rebellion of Ronald Reagan: A History of the End of the Cold War” (Viking, 2009)
(Fri, Mar 20, 2009)
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- Kees Boterbloem, “The Fiction and Reality of Jan Struys: A Seventeenth-Century Dutch Globetrotter” (Palgrave-McMillan, 2008)
(Thu, Feb 26, 2009)
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(Fri, Feb 20, 2009)
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- Donald Worster, “A Passion for Nature: The Life of John Muir” (Oxford UP, 2008)
(Fri, Dec 05, 2008)
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- Joyce Tyldesley, “Cleopatra: Last Queen of Egypt” (Basic Books, 2008)
(Fri, Sep 05, 2008)
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- Timothy Snyder, “The Red Prince: The Secret Lives of A Habsburg Archduke” (Basic Books, 2008)
(Thu, Jul 03, 2008)
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- Colin Grant, “Negro With A Hat: The Rise and Fall of Marcus Garvey” (Oxford UP, 2008)
(Fri, Jun 13, 2008)
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(Wed, Feb 27, 2008)
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