Humanities books

An examination of the efforts by Black public-sector workers and their unions to fight for racial and economic justice...  Read More >>

A sweeping account of how we are at our most human when we turn away from the pains of the world. Why do we look...  Read More >>

A reflection on the realities of animal extinction and endangerment, focusing especially on the force of human impact...  Read More >>

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Moultrie's service to state and country has earned him a respected place in history.  Read More >>

Massey and Jim Piecuch have compiled essays from distinguished scholars and written a joint introduction demonstrating...  Read More >>

Collected in A Corporal's Story, George Kimball's writings form a unique narrative of one man's experience in the...  Read More >>

The first book-length environmental study ever produced on this 926-mile Pecos River, this work combines a historical...  Read More >>

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A challenge to historical orthodoxy, In the Year of the Tiger presents a more balanced interpretation of the French...  Read More >>

A controversial character largely known as a Union colonel who led Black soldiers in the Civil War, James Montgomery...  Read More >>

This book looks at the Islamic Common Market (ICM) of the Organization of Islamic Co-operation (OIC), the world’s...  Read More >>

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Liu Shiming (1926–2010) is a revered Chinese artist whose works have had a distinct impact on the course of modern...  Read More >>

This book offers a novel philosophical system - Sufi Phenomenology - rooted in the shared pursuit of essence and...  Read More >>

‘The guillotine was the silent weapon of Nazi terror — and Johann Reichhart its most faithful servant.’ While the...  Read More >>

The longest ground fighting on Guadalcanal was across and around the Matanikau river basin—for five months the United...  Read More >>

‘These stories must be read. They stand as a beacon for us all to maintain a sense of duty, demonstrate resilience...  Read More >>

The untold story of courage, comradeship, and daring that captures the true spirit of the ANZACs in the air. From...  Read More >>

An astonishing maritime adventure: the true story of a Captain’s wife forced to take the helm in the most perilous...  Read More >>

This monograph intertwines the two themes of historiography and evolutionary biology and shows that both activities...  Read More >>

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From Simpson’s donkey and the Emu War to Vietnam and Ben Roberts-Smith, Australian military history is full of events...  Read More >>

The New Deal's effects on archaeology and cultural heritage in the American West  Read More >>