Popular Ideologies–Now in Paperback
03/15/2010
Popular Ideologies: Mass Culture at Mid-Century Susan Smulyan 208 pages | 6 x 9 | 10 illus. Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4020-7 | $35.00 | £23.00 Paper 2010 | ISBN… READ MORE
Category: American History & Studies
Matthew Dennis on a New American Indian / NY Gov’t Tobacco Controversy
03/15/2010
In an essay for History News Network, historian Matthew Dennis weighs in on the controversial mail-order tobacco business run by the Seneca Nation of Indians of western New York. “Indians… READ MORE
Group Harmony–Now in Paperback
03/12/2010
Group Harmony: The Black Urban Roots of Rhythm & Blues Stuart L. Goosman 304 pages | 6 1/8 x 9 1/4 | 15 illus. Paper 2010 | ISBN 978-0-8122-2108-4 |… READ MORE
Mall Maker–Now in Paperback
03/12/2010
Mall Maker: Victor Gruen, Architect of an American Dream M. Jeffrey Hardwick 288 pages | 6 1/8 x 9 1/4 | 47 illus. Paper 2010 | ISBN 978-0-8122-2110-7 | $24.95… READ MORE
A New Penn Press Podcast–George Cotkin on Morality’s Muddy Waters
03/03/2010
In the March podcast, noted cultural historian George Cotkin plumbs the depths of some of America's greatest ethical challenges of the past century–including the My Lai massacre, the debate over… READ MORE
John Walker McCoubrey
02/16/2010
We at Penn Press were saddened by the news of the death of John Walker McCoubrey, emeritus professor in the Department of the History of Art at the University of… READ MORE
The Diary of Elizabeth Drinker, Abridged Edition–Now Available
01/27/2010
The Diary of Elizabeth Drinker: The Life Cycle of an Eighteenth-Century Woman Edited with a new preface by Elaine Forman Crane Abridged Edition 352 pages | 6 x 9 Paper… READ MORE
NYT Interviews Seeman on African Burial Ground Controversy
01/27/2010
In the early 1990's, the coffin of a colonial-era African was unearthed in lower Manhattan in a place now the National Park Service African Burial Ground. The coffin was decorated… READ MORE
Seneca Possessed–Now Available
01/25/2010
Seneca Possessed: Indians, Witchcraft, and Power in the Early American Republic Matthew Dennis 320 pages | 6 x 9 | 16 illus. Cloth 2010 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4226-3 | $45.00 |… READ MORE
The Diary of Elizabeth Drinker–Now Available
01/06/2010
The Diary of Elizabeth Drinker: The Life Cycle of an Eighteenth-Century Woman Edited with a new preface by Elaine Forman Crane Abridged Edition 352 pages | 6 x 9 Paper… READ MORE
