Honoring and embodying the cultural heritages of a region through the beauty of shared outdoor sp...

In this fresh examination of seventeenth-, eighteenth-, and nineteenth-century American captivity...

'On July 3, 1915, John Pierpont Morgan Jr., one of the most famous names in finance, was entertai...

'The Boston Braves (the present-day Atlanta Braves) were a bunch of losers and alcohol-soaked whi...

'The Deep Blue of Neptune is a striking, meditative collection of poems by Terry Belew, which rem...

How USAID's work in Kenya can inform broader foreign policy

Tom Batiuk showcases his roots as the Funkyverse expands

One couple's bold vision for American fashion

Learning from one Rust Belt city's postindustrial transition

Devoted to Tolkien, the teller of tales and cocreator of the myths they brush against, these essa...

Beautifully illustrated with dozens of original full-colour and black-and-white drawings, The Pla...

Examines the ways in which J.R.R Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings makes visible the connections be...

In 1936, Bruno Hauptmann was executed for the kidnapping and murder of Charles Lindbergh Jr. In t...

George ('Barney') Crile considers himself a lucky man, lucky to be born when and where he was, lu...

The first study of its kind, 'Ripperology' presents a sequential history of literary investigatio...

America's antagonistic relations with the Soviet Union can be traced to the U.S. response to the ...

This history of the J&L Stell Corporation paints a gritty portrait of the successes and failures ...

This latest collection of personal and autobiographical poems by Helga Sandburg includes new work...

Winner of the 2001 Stan and Tom Wick Poetry Prize, Back Through Interruption is a moving and thou...

Captain Simon Perkins Jr. and his fellow quartermasters helped make the Union's victory possible ...

The Bright Streets of Surfside chronicles 10 years in the life of Isaac Bashevis Singer, as witne...

In Beyond the Velvet Curtain, Karen Kovacik illustrates Czeslaw Milosz's dictum that 'the purpose...

Charles Arthur Floyd, aka Pretty Boy Floyd (1904-1934) was one of the last of the so-called Robin...

Genora Johnson Dollinger helped create the Women's Emergency Brigade and became one of the strike...

'Paul Zimmer, long one of America's finest poets, turns out to be a comparable master of prose. I...

William W. Durbin, businessman, political activist, and professional magician, was a major figure...

Carol Donley and Martin Kohn believe that 'physicians stand at a unique vantage point as observer...

A pictorial view of the Separatist community of Zoar The community of Zoar has been a tourist att...

This collection represents an engagement with American history, technology, and cultures. Murphy'...

With the release of Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings movie trilogy and forthcoming film vers...

This 15th-century French poem in a lavishly illuminated late medieval manuscript is the only Danc...

Cleveland has long enjoyed its reputation as one of the hottest music centers in the country and ...

Two Olympic medalists were recognized at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio, days before Chri...

One young woman's correspondence with her community's servicemen, maintaining connection and boos...

'This book discusses the environmental, societal, and cultural implications related to Civil War ...

Guiding us to better communication about illness, treatment, and health through simple art practices

A US Naval Aviator's odyssey through pivotal moments in 20th-century history

Fully understanding Ernest Hemingway means returning to his place of birth. Hidden Hemingway pres...

Agriculture continues to be the largest industry in the US with over 2.2 million farms. Amazingly...

Affluenza leading to bad behavior among the youth of an earlier century--ultimately ending in murder

Conventional medical narratives often fail to capture the incoherent, surreal, and logic-twisting...

The fascinating history of Zoar, from the German Separatists who settled there to the present-day...

Presents a study of the May 4, 1970, shootings at Kent State University and their aftermath. This...

A deadly confrontation at Kent State University between Vietnam War protesters and members of the...

A Guide to Greater Cleveland's Sacred Landmarks

What are we to do with anger? What are we to do with love? What are we to do with one another, gi...

The Kent State University Press is excited to reissue these classic true crime detective stories ...

Botanical Essays from Kent: Some Botanical Features of a University Town in Ohio