In examining the founding of New England towns during the seventeenth century, John Frederick Martin investigates an old subject with fresh insight. Whereas ...

The Praying South and the Fighting South are two of our most popular images of white southern culture. In Subduing Satan , Ted Ownby details the tensions ...

Strauss's book, The Life of Jesus, published inGermany in 1835, established the discipline of biblical criticism and decisively articulated the question ...

Now available again, this important biography of the early New England intellectual leader was greeted as a "landmark in the history of the American mind" ...

This book is the first major study of industrialists and social policy in Latin America. Barbara Weinstein examines the vast array of programs sponsored ...

In this innovative study, Sarah Hill illuminates the history of Southeastern Cherokee women by examining changes in their basketry. Based in tradition ...

With this exciting introduction to the ancient province of Dacia, noted classicist and archaeologist MacKendrick turns his attention to an old area little ...

In a provocative assessment of American poverty and policy from 1950 to the present, Frank Stricker examines an era that has seen serious discussion about ...

The contributions of the black population to the history and economic development of Puerto Rico have long been distorted and underplayed, Luis A. Figueroa ...

This sweeping, richly evocative study examines the origins and legacies of a flourishing captive exchange economy within and among native American and ...