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In the Inner Sanctum
When Thomas Hauser was selected for induction into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2019, his relationship with Muhammad Ali was widely cited. But Ali was just one of the …
Stateswomen
Celebrating the centenary of women legislators’ membership in the Arkansas General Assembly, Stateswomen shines a light on the women who have served as some of the state’s central …
Rational Anthem
Finalist, 2022 Miller Williams Poetry PrizeIn a voice at times electrified by caustic cynicism, at other times stripped bare by grief, Casey Thayer s Rational Anthem offers wry …
The Crown Games of Ancient Greece
The Crown Games were the apex of competition in ancient Greece. Along with prestigious athletic contests in honor of Zeus at Olympia, they comprised the Pythian Games for Apollo at …
Curating the American Past
"e;As is well known, Pete is an outstanding storyteller, and this book is no exception."e; Claire Strom, Journal of Southern HistoryIn addition to chronicling significant …
Fashioning America
The companion volume to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art's first fashion exhibition, Fashioning America: Grit to Glamour celebrates the history of American attire, from the …
All Earthly Bodies
Finalist, 2022 Miller Williams Poetry PrizeFrom cities and cross-country bus rides to swamps and fern forests, Michael Mlekoday s All Earthly Bodies celebrates the ungentrifiable, …
Jerome and Rohwer
Not long after the attack on Pearl Harbor that drew the United States into World War II, the federal government rounded up more than a hundred thousand people of Japanese …
Lynching and Leisure
In Lynching and Leisure, Terry Anne Scott examines how white Texans transformed lynching from a largely clandestine strategy of extralegal punishment into a form of racialized …
How to Make an Algorithm in the Microwave
Winner, 2022 Etel Adnan Poetry Prize We need a new poetry lexicon a new way of moleculing the poem on the page, even and Maya Salameh brings it. We need all the strange …
A Spectacular Leap
Through the stories of six athletes—Alice Coachman, Ora Washington, Althea Gibson, Wilma Rudloph, Wyomia Tyus, and Jackie Joyner-Kersee—Jennifer H. Lansbury deftly follows the …
Curating the American Past
In Curating the American Past, Pete Daniel takes readers behind the Staff Only door at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History to reveal how curators collect objects, …