Historia & Arkeologi

A synthetic reconstruction of women’s religious engagement and experiences in preexilic Israel  “This monumental book examines a wealth of data from the Bible, archaeology, and …

A comprehensive history of the struggle to define womanhood in America, from the seventeenth to the twenty-first century  “Exhaustively researched and finely written.”—Alexandra …

How hunger shaped both colonialism and Native resistance in Early America  “In this bold and original study, Cevasco punctures the myth of colonial America as a land of plenty. …

A sweeping, lavishly illustrated one-volume history of the rise of American naval power during World War II  “When he is at his best, as he often is in these pages, Kennedy can be …

From the author of Ten Restaurants That Changed America, an exploration of food’s cultural importance and its crucial role throughout human history“A rich and fascinating narrative …

A clear and comprehensive examination of transatlantic relations during the Nixon/Kissinger era  “The early 1970s represented a pivotal moment in U.S. ties with Europe. Klaus …

An incisive account of Erdogan’s Turkey—showing how its troubling transformation may be short-lived   Since coming to power in 2002 Recep Tayyip Erdogan has overseen a radical …

A compelling, authoritative account of the brilliant, conflicted, visionary world of Tudor England   When Henry VII landed in a secluded bay in a far corner of Wales, it seemed …

An exploration of the anthropogenic landscapes of Lucca, Italy, and how its people understand social and environmental change through cultivation   In Italy and around the …

The first major visual and cultural exploration of the legacy of La Malinche, simultaneously reviled as a traitor to her people and hailed as the mother of Mexico  “Malinche …