Ragged Coast, Rugged Coves explores the untold story of cannery workers in Southeast Alaska from 1878 through the Cold War, particularly how making a living was pitted against the economic realities of the day.
Robert Aquinas McNally tells the wrenching story of the Modoc War of 1872–73, fought in south-central Oregon and northeastern California, this was one of the nation’s most dramatic conflicts against North American Indigenous peoples.
Vanished in Hiawatha is a harrowing look into the mistreatment of Native Americans at the Canton (South Dakota) Asylum for Insane Indians from 1902 to 1934.
This collection of travel-inspired essays takes us across four continents to fifteen countries, showing us what not to do when traveling.
The Forgotten Botanist tells the story of Sara Plummer Lemmon, a little-known and underappreciated woman of both science and art who did much of the botanical work attributed to her husband, John Gill Lemmon.
An exploration of the military and political mobilization of popular sectors of Puerto Rican society as the island transitioned from Spanish to U.S. imperial rule.
Producing Predators is a study of the environmental and cultural histories of predator-prey relationships, colonialism, and capitalism in the Montana-Alberta borderlands from the 1870s through the 1930s.
The complicated relationship between Don Shula and Johnny Unitas in the fabled Baltimore Colts of the 1960s.
A Grammar of Upper Tanana is a comprehensive text that performs the impressive task of providing a linguistically accurate written record of the endangered Upper Tanana language.
Following previous dialect studies concerned primarily with varieties of Ojibwe spoken in Canada, Relativization in Ojibwe presents the first study of dialect variation for varieties spoken in the United States and along the border region of Ontario and Minnesota.
Wildlife of Nebraska surveys the variety and biology of Nebraska’s terrestrial vertebrates by describing the ecology and biology of the state’s birds, its mammals, and its reptiles and amphibians.
Aaron Gilbreath writes a highly personal narrative of the San Joaquin Valley that incorporates history, Native American displacement, agriculture, environmental concerns, and more.