Despite popular belief, Native peoples did not simply disappear from colonial New England as the ...

Reuchlin's keen interest in Jewish mysticism resulted in the original publication of this work in...

Translating Past to Present summons interpreters from the margins of history to understand the ro...

Located in the Papantla municipality of the Mexican state of Veracruz, El Tajín is a UNESCO World...

From 1900 to 1909, Indian school educators gathered at annual meetings of the National Educationa...

In the decades following the 1910 Mexican Revolution, Guadalajara faced immense demographic and e...

Europe was in the throes of World War II, and when America joined the fighting, Ernie Pyle went a...

Outgrowth of a conference entitled 'Communicating Science to Broader Audiences' held at the Unive...

The crisis of tradition early in the twentieth century-signaled by the collapse of perspective in...

The two plots of this tragicomedy concern a black prince sold into slavery and two white women wh...

'The World of Willa Cather' describes the people and places in Nebraska that figure prominently i...

The Mexican Revolution was like no other: it was fueled by no vanguard party, no coherent ideolog...

This Bison Books edition is introduced by Gordon C. Rhea, the author of The Battle of the¿Wildern...

Confounding the Color Line is an essential, interdisciplinary introduction to the myriad relation...

Alexander D. King is a senior lecturer of anthropology at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland ...

What is 'identity' when you're a girl adopted as an infant by a Cuban American family of Jehovah'...

As she grew older Willa Cather became ever more private, complaining of favor-seekers and other p...

Hannah Mather Crocker (1752¿1829) was born in Boston, Massachusetts, to minister Samuel Mather, s...

Robin Roberts (1926–2010) was a Major League pitcher who spent most of his career with the Philli...

His book takes wine as a powerful metaphor for the independent identity of this mythic land, whic...

Bill Felber recently retired as the executive editor of the Manhattan Mercury. He is the author o...

Lyle Spatz¿s many books include 1921: The Yankees, the Giants, and the Battle for Baseball Suprem...

Mark Armour is the author of Joe Cronin (Nebraska, 2010) and coeditor of Pitching, Defense, and T...

Modern Blackfeet sheds light on the politics, economics, society, and especially the acculturatio...

Rumor, gossip, and innuendo are the weapons of the home front, and no one wielded them with quite...

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Babe Ruth remains the most popular player in the history of baseball. The slugger for the New Yor...

¿Peggy Wolff has written on food and food culture for publications including the Chicago Tribune,...

First published in 1928, 'A Lantern in Her Hand' has outlasted literary fashions to touch generat...

A mother's romantic yearning for freedom, a father's roving career as an immigration officer, a b...

Most baseball fans want to hear about stellar players and spectacular plays, statistics and stori...

In Quotidiana Patrick Madden illuminates common actions and seemingly commonplace moments, making...

The most complete and up-to-date dictionary of Lakota available, this new edition of Eugene Buech...

For generations, the Ojibwe bands of northern Wisconsin have spearfished spawning walleyed pike i...

The discovery of a falling golden meteor and the race to find it form the core of this exciting t...

Sukey Vickery was born in Leicester, Massachusetts, on June 12, 1779. At age twenty-two she becam...

When he opposes French colonialism in his native Africa, regal Behanzin is exiled to the far-off ...

This book unveils a complex colonial world of indigenous villagers and their Spanish neighbors an...

This mature, exquisite collection of personal essays by Hilary Masters offers a rare pleasure. He...

'The essays in Cather Studies, Volume 8 explore the many locales and cultures informing Willa Cat...

Two languages-German and Romanian-inform the novels, essays, and collage poetry of Nobel laureate...

Working collaboratively with Yoeme communities, Shorter has produced a scrupulous investigation t...

The red and black Concord stagecoaches that crossed the West in the 1860s, known to the Indians a...

Comes out of the tradition of evening storytelling, a popular form of entertainment in traditiona...

Abelard's Love is an inspired retelling of the story of Abelard and Heloise - the French medieval...

Gerald Vizenor is Distinguished Professor of American Studies at the University of New Mexico and...

Established in 1884 and operative for nearly a century, the Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma wa...

Recent years have seen an increase in the number of African Americans elected to political office...