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Using a comparative, interdisciplinary approach, Nationalism in Asia analyzes currents of nationalism in five contemporary Asian societies: China, Ind…

Examines the social, cultural and ethical dimensions of heritage research and practice, and the underlying international politics of protecting cultur…

The Human Footprint: A Global Environmental History, Second Edition, presents a multidisciplinary global history of Earth from its origins to the pres…

Covering the lively, even raucous, history of Louisiana from before First Contact through the Elections of 2012, this sixth edition of the classic Lou…

Widely acclaimed for its accessibility and engaging approach to the subject, the fourth edition of The Methods and Skills of History combines theory a…

Katyn– the Soviet massacre of over 21,000 Polish prisoners in 1940 – has come to be remembered as Stalin’s emblematic mass murder, an event obscured b…

The History of Texas is fully revised and updated in this fifth edition to reflect the latest scholarship in its coverage of Texas history from the pr…

This updated, expanded edition of Where the Domino Fell recounts the history of American involvement in Vietnam from the end of World War II, clarifyi…

Gender, Imperialism and Global Exchanges presents a collection of original readings that address gendered dimensions of empire from a wide range of ge…

Slavery in Small Things: Slavery and Modern Cultural Habits isthe first book to explore the long-range cultural legacy of slavery through commonplace …

The financial crisis seemed to present a fundamental challenge to neo liberalism, the body of ideas that have constituted the political orthodoxy of m…

In 1988, the renowned sociologist Pierre Bourdieu and the leading historian Roger Chartier met for a series of lively discussions that were broadcast …

A comprehensive and authoritative overview of ancient material culture from the late Pleistocene to Late Antiquity Features up-to-date surveys and the…

The Vietnam War is an outstanding collection of primary documents related to America’s conflict in Vietnam which includes a balance of original Americ…

Featuring a variety of updates and revisions, Big History and the Future of Humanity, Second Edition, presents an accessible and original overview of …

The second edition of Drawing the Line: How Mason and Dixon Surveyed the Most Famous Border in America updates Edwin Danson’s definitive history of th…

The eighth edition of California: A History covers the entire scope of the history of the Golden State, from before first contact with Europeans throu…

This volume explores more than two centuries of literature on the First Ladies, from Martha Washington to Michelle Obama, providing the first historio…

Now available in a fully-revised and updated second edition, A History of Modern Britain: 1714 to the Present provides a comprehensive survey of the s…

A Short History of U.S. Interventions in Latin America and the Caribbean presents a concise account of the full sweep of U.S. military invasions and i…

A concise history of labor and work in America from the birth of the Republic to the Industrial Age and beyond From the days of Thomas Jefferson, Amer…

This student-friendly introduction to the archaeology of ancient Egypt guides readers from the Paleolithic to the Greco-Roman periods, and has now bee…

The Incas is a captivating exploration of one of the greatest civilizations ever seen. Seamlessly drawing on history, archaeology, and ethnography, th…

World History: A Concise Thematic Analysis presents the highly anticipated second edition of the most affordable and accessible survey of world histor…

The second edition of Mississippi: A History features a series of revisions and updates to its comprehensive coverage of Mississippi state history fro…

A comparative history of Chinese and Western Civilization from the dawn of agriculture to the dawn of modernity in Europe, China and the West to 1600 …

Native America: A History, Second Edition offers a thoroughly revised and updated narrative history of American Indian peoples in what became the Unit…

A Companion to the U.S. Civil War presents a comprehensive historiographical collection of essays covering all major military, political, social, and …

World History: A Concise Thematic Analysis presents the highly anticipated second edition of the most affordable and accessible survey of world histor…

Fiorello La Guardia was an ambitious man who wanted great success for himself—but he also wanted to advocate on behalf of the poor and forgotten. Thro…

The concept of sex addiction took hold in the 1980s as a product of cultural anxiety. Yet, despite being essentially mythical, sex addiction has to be…

The third edition of author Richard O. Davies? highly praised narrative of American sports, Sports in American Life: A History, features extensive rev…

A brief survey of U.S. history since the end of World War II, focusing on popular beliefs, fears, and hopes that have shaped American culture and hist…

The dramatic story of Richard III, England's last medieval king, captured the world's attention when an archaeological team led by the University of L…

A lively, engaging history of The Great War written for a new generation of readers In recent years, scholarship on World War I has turned from a fair…

Featuring revised and extended coverage, the second edition of A History of Modern Germany offers an accessible and engagingly written account of Germ…

Fully revised, updated, and extended, the fifth edition of Hollywood’s America provides an important compilation of interpretive essays and primary do…

Now available in a completely revised and updated second edition, Vietnam: Explaining America’s Lost War is an award-winning historiography of one of …

Tells the story of how America’s biggest companies began, operated, and prospered post-World War I This book takes the vantage point of people working…

In addition to revisions and updates, the second edition of “We Are Still Here” features new material, seeing this well-loved American History Series …

Until the 1970s the history of sexuality was a marginalized practice. Today it is a flourishing field, increasingly integrated into the mainstream and…

The fourth edition of A History of Germany, 1918-2014: A Divided Nation introduces students to the key themes of 20th century German history, tracing …

Now available in a fully-revised and updated second edition, A History of Modern Latin America offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to t…

Showcasing the colorful, even raucous, political, social, and unique cultural qualities of Louisiana history, this new collection of essays features t…

A fully revised and updated third edition of the most established and innovative historical analysis of the Continental Army and its role in the forma…