History books

Like a long winter's dream, this haunting and visionary new novel from 2024 Nobel Prize winner Han Kang takes us...  Read More >>

Discover the wonderfully eerie supernatural beings of Japanese lore in this magnificent hardcover edition which...  Read More >>

His life belonged to him, only. His books belonged to the public. B. Traven: Portrait of a Famous Unknown is a...  Read More >>

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The Indian National Army trials of 1945-46 have generally been given short shrift by historians in their cataloguing...  Read More >>

When cartoonist Elzie Segar created Popeye, as a minor character ten years into the run of the Thimble Theatre strip...  Read More >>

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Founded in 1883, the Chicago Manual Training School (CMTS) was a short-lived but influential institution dedicated...  Read More >>

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Class Meets Land reveals something seemingly counterintuitive: that nineteenth-century class struggles over land...  Read More >>

This innovative collection makes the case for a push within the discipline to adopt user-centric perspectives on...  Read More >>

The Indian National Army trials of 1945-46 have generally been given short shrift by historians in their cataloguing...  Read More >>

Economic and political uncertainty has brought the language of class—especially discussion of the working class—to...  Read More >>

Although the literature on terrorism is vast, there are many gaps in it. This book helps to fill these lacunae with...  Read More >>

The political ecology of colonial capitalism reveals how the co-production of race and nature is a fundamental dynamic...  Read More >>

A foundational figure in modern labor history, David Montgomery both redefined and reoriented the field. This collection...  Read More >>

Founded in 1883, the Chicago Manual Training School (CMTS) was a short-lived but influential institution dedicated...  Read More >>

Born in Hong Kong, Bernie Wong moved to the United States in the early 1960s to attend college. A decade later,...  Read More >>

As Americans--both civilians and veterans--worked to determine the meanings of identity for blind veterans of World...  Read More >>

The brainchild of an obscure Yugoslav physician, Krebiozen emerged in 1951 as an alleged cancer treatment. Andrew...  Read More >>

Often examined separately, play and hauntings in fact act together to frame postcolonial issues. Sushmita Chatterjee...  Read More >>

Economic and political uncertainty has brought the language of class—especially discussion of the working class—to...  Read More >>

This breathtaking multi-dimensional exploration of Belgium's most famous artist looks beyond his identity as a painter...  Read More >>

Welcome to the delightful and fascinating world of Old English animals  Read More >>

An innovative, interdisciplinary perspective on soft power in history, moving beyond the framework of the nation-state...  Read More >>