Naked: A Cultural History of American Nudism
Brian Hoffman received his Ph.D. in history from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He…
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Abortion in the American Imagination
Karen Weingarten is an Assistant Professor of Queens College, City University of New York. Her…
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Clothing and Material Culture during the Civil War
Sarah Jones Weicksel is a doctoral candidate at the University of Chicago and a 2015–2016…
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Podcast with Rebecca Jo Plant and Frances Clarke
In the September 2015 installment of the Journal of American History podcast, Ed Linenthal speaks with Rebecca…
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Robert Chase on the Prisoners’ Rights Movement
Robert T. Chase is an assistant professor of history at Stony Brook University, State University…
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Miroslava Chávez-García: Youth of Color and California’s Carceral State
Miroslava Chávez-García is professor in the Chicana & Chicano Studies Department at the University of…
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Stuart Schwartz: Sea of Storms
Stuart B. Schwartz is the George Burton Adams Professor of History at Yale University and…
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AALR: “(Re)Collecting the Vietnam War”
(Re)Collecting the Vietnam War is a new special issue of The Asian American Literary Review…
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Mary E. Mendoza on the U.S.–Mexico Border Fence Construction
Mary E. Mendoza is a doctoral candidate at the University of California, Davis and a…
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Alex Lichtenstein: Flocatex and the Fiscal Limits of Mass Incarceration
Alex Lichtenstein teaches U.S. and South African history at Indiana University, Bloomington. His first book,…