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This book examines the connection between the decline of the orphanage and the rise of welfare in America. Matthew Crenson... Læs mere
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“Black–Jewish relations,” Melnick argues, has mostly been a way for American Jews to talk about their ambivalent racial status.... Læs mere
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Surveying and analyzing various texts and artifacts, Faraone reveals two distinct types of love magic: the curselike charms used primarily by men to torture unwilling women until... Læs mere
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Focusing on the nineteenth century, Goldman recounts the emergence of new roles for American Jewish women in public worship and... Læs mere
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The story of West Indian immigrants to the United States is generally considered to be a great success. Mary Waters, however, tells a... Læs mere
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High-rise public housing was a signature of the post–World War II city. A hopeful experiment in providing temporary, inexpensive homes for all... Læs mere
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Bringing together the work of seasoned experts and younger scholars, this volume offers a wide-ranging analysis of... Læs mere
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Block offers a new perspective on the formation of the modern American self and society. He roots self and society in the concept of... Læs mere
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One of the most controversial questions in Italy today concerns the origins of the political terror that ravaged the country from 1969 to... Læs mere
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This is the story of how rural Black people struggled against the oppressive sharecropping system of the Arkansas and Mississippi Delta during the first half of the twentieth century.
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North America’s fastest mammal, the pronghorn can accelerate explosively from standing to a top speed of 60 miles per hour—but it can also cruise at 45 mph... Læs mere
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Studying the rhetoric of antislavery genres, Gould exposes the relation between antislavery writings and commercial... Læs mere