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Empires & Colonialism
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Genocide & Mass Violence
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Labor History
Legal History
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Religious History
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The Unruly Tongue
Melissa Vise
(2025)
Unrefined
David Singerman
(2025)
Total Defense
Andrew Preston
(2025)
Hidden Histories
S. Deborah Kang
(2025)
Monsoon Voyagers
Fahad Ahmad Bishara
(2025)
The Black Tax
Andrew Kahrl
(2024)
The War That Made America
Caroline Janney
(2024)
The Japanese Ideology
Robert P. Stolz
(2024)
Visions of Progress
John Edwin Mason
(2024)
Beyond Jefferson
Christa Dierksheide
(2024)
Savings and Trust
Justene Hill Edwards
(2024)
Border of Water and Ice
Joseph Seeley
(2024)
Citizenship, Belonging, and the Partition of India
Neeti Nair
(2024)
The Light of Learning
Glenn Dynner
(2024)
Not In My Backyard
Brian Balogh
(2024)
Hurt Sentiments
Neeti Nair
(2023)
Longstreet: The Confederate General Who Defied the South
Elizabeth R. Varon
(2023)
Age of Emergency
Erik Linstrum
(2023)
Confronting Saddam Hussein
Melvyn P. Leffler
(2023)
Chinese Autobiographical Writing
Cong Ellen Zhang
(2023)
In the Pines
Grace Elizabeth Hale
(2023)
Communism's Public Sphere
Kyrill Kunakhovich
(2022)
That Tyrant, Persuasion
J. E. Lendon
(2022)
Paradoxes of Nostalgia
Penny Von Eschen
(2022)
The Unsettled Plain
Chris Gratien
(2022)
The Man Who Understood Democracy
Olivier Zunz
(2022)
The New Era In American Mathematics, 1920-1950
Karen Parshall
(2022)
Unfree Marks: The Slaves' Economy and the Rise of Capitalism in South Carolina
Justene Hill Edwards
(2021)
Ghosts From the Past?
Neeti Nair
(2021)
To the End of Revolution
Xiaoyuan Liu
(2020)
When Sunday Comes
Claudrena N. Harold
(2020)
Performing Filial Piety in Northern Song China
Cong Ellen Zhang
(2020)
Cool Town
Grace Elizabeth Hale
(2020)
The Law of Strangers
(2019)
The Cigarette
Sarah Milov
(2019)
The Long 1989
Kyrill Kunakhovich
(2019)
Armies of Deliverance
Elizabeth R. Varon
(2019)
To Build a Better World
Philip Zelikow
(2019)
Rooted Cosmopolitans
(2018)
The Age of Eisenhower
William Hitchcock
(2018)
Petersburg to Appomattox
Caroline Janney
(2018)
A Sea of Debt
Fahad Ahmad Bishara
(2017)
Piracy and Law in the Ottoman Mediterranean
Joshua M. White
(2017)
Singing the Resurrection
Erin Lambert
(2017)
Ruling Minds
Erik Linstrum
(2016)
Shaper Nations
William Hitchcock
(2016)
Pandemics
Christian W. McMillen
(2016)
The Associational State
Brian Balogh
(2015)
Discovering Tuberculosis
Christian W. McMillen
(2015)
Enlightenment Underground
H. C. Erik Midelfort
(2015)
Lens of War
Gary W. Gallagher
(2015)
Cold Harbor to the Crater The End of the Overland Campaign
Gary W. Gallagher
(2015)
The American War
Gary W. Gallagher
(2015)
Causes Won and Lost
Elizabeth R. Varon
(2015)
La Frontera
Thomas Klubock
(2014)
Black Leaders on Leadership
Phyllis Leffler
(2014)
Tosaka Jun
Robert P. Stolz
(2014)
Bad Water
Robert P. Stolz
(2014)
Taming the Unknown
Karen Parshall
(2014)
Tesla
(2013)
Remembering the Civil War
Caroline Janney
(2013)
The Inscriptions of Dodona and a New History of Molossia
Elizabeth A. Meyer
(2013)
Appomattox
Elizabeth R. Varon
(2013)
The King's Bishops
Everett U. Crosby
(2013)
The Punitive Turn
Claudrena N. Harold
(2013)
Environmental Sustainability in Transatlantic Perspective
Manuela Achilles
(2013)
The Chile Reader
Thomas Klubock
(2013)
Becoming Confederates
Gary W. Gallagher
(2013)
African-American History
Kevin Gaines
(2012)
Habeas Corpus
Paul D. Halliday
(2012)
Freedom Has a Face
Kirt von Daacke
(2012)
The Human Rights Revolution
William Hitchcock
(2012)
La Philanthropie en Amérique
Olivier Zunz
(2012)
For the Soul of Mankind
Melvyn P. Leffler
(2012)
The War of 1812
J.C.A. Stagg
(2012)
Alexis de Tocqueville
Olivier Zunz
(2012)
The Papers of James Madison, Presidential Series, Volume 7
(2012)
By Sword and Plow
Jennifer Sessions
(2011)
A Nation of Outsiders
Grace Elizabeth Hale
(2011)
The Union War
Gary W. Gallagher
(2011)
Philanthropy in America
Olivier Zunz
(2011)
In Uncertain Times
Melvyn P. Leffler
(2011)
Changing Homelands
Neeti Nair
(2011)
The 9/11 Commission Report
Philip Zelikow
(2011)
Карл Маркс: Бремя разума
Allan Megill
(2011)
Alexis de Tocqueville and Gustave de Beaumont in America
Olivier Zunz
(2010)
The Most Musical Nation
(2010)
Transformative Journeys
Cong Ellen Zhang
(2010)
Peaceful Kings
Paul Kershaw
(2010)
Metics and the Athenian phialai-Inscriptions
Elizabeth A. Meyer
(2010)
The Cambridge History of the Cold War (3 Volumes)
Melvyn P. Leffler
(2010)