Originally published in 1919, The Iron Hunter is the autobiography of one of Michigan's most influential and flamboyant historical figures: the ...

Between 1977 and 1992, practically all Ethiopian Jews migrated to Israel. This mass move followed the 1974 revolution in Ethiopia and its ensuing economic ...

The development of young masculine sexuality is still a cultural taboo of sorts, and until now there has been little scholarship available that discusses ...

In the 1920s, many black regional jazz bands were recorded and became products of the entertainment industry, which was altering the face of America from ...

Bridging the River of Hatred portrays the career of George Clifton Edwards, Jr., Detroit's visionary police commissioner whose efforts to bring racial ...

For the first time, a historian and seasoned mariner looks beyond the specific circumstances of individual shipwrecks in an effort to reach a clearer ...

In Red Alert: Marxist Approaches to Science Fiction Cinema , editors Ewa Mazierska and Alfredo Suppia argue that Marxist philosophy, science fiction ...

Between 1830 and 1880, the Jewish community flourished in England. During this time, known as haskalah, or the Anglo-Jewish Enlightenment, Jewish women ...

Ivan H. Walton was a pioneering folklorist who collected the songs and stories of aging sailors living along the shores of the Great Lakes in the 1930s. ...

First mentioned in the Book of Psalms in the Hebrew Bible, the golem is a character in an astonishing number of post-Holocaust Jewish-American novels ...