The Ties That Buy–Now Available
03/02/2009
The Ties That Buy: Women and Commerce in Revolutionary America Ellen Hartigan-O'Connor 256 pages | 6 x 9 | 18 illus. Cloth 2009 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4144-0 | $39.95 | £26.00… READ MORE
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The Way of Improvement Leads Home–Now in Paperback
02/27/2009
The Way of Improvement Leads Home: Philip Vickers Fithian and the Rural Enlightenment in Early America John Fea 280 pages | 6 x 9 | 12 illus. Cloth 2008 |… READ MORE
Depression: Causes and Treatment–Now Available
02/26/2009
Depression: Causes and Treatment Aaron T. Beck, M.D. and Brad A. Alford, Ph.D. Second Edition 432 pages | 6 x 9 Paper 2009 | ISBN 978-0-8122-1964-7 | $27.50 | £18.00… READ MORE
Maurice Jackson on The Kojo Nnamdi Show
02/23/2009
Tune in or log on to WAMU's The Kojo Nnamdi Show tomorrow at 1:30 p.m. E.S.T. to hear Maurice Jackson, author of Let This Voice Be Heard: Anthony Benezet, Father… READ MORE
Madison Avenue and the Color Line on Ad Age Staff List
A February 20 Adage.com article asked "What Is the Best Book Ever Written on Marketing or Media?" Here's Advertising Age staffer Ken Wheaton's answer: Madison Avenue and the Color Line,… READ MORE
TLS Review of Engendering the Fall
02/20/2009
"Engendering the Fall enriches our view of Milton, of women rights and of the literature of gender and statecraft, showing that Milton's female contemporaries saw his poetry as a stimulus… READ MORE
Historiann and Co. Look at Bennett’s History Matters
02/13/2009
In preparation for Women's History Month, bloggers Historiann, Notorious Ph.D., Tenured Radical, and Another Damned Medievalist at Blogenspiel are joining forces to discuss Judith M. Bennett's History Matters: Patriarchy and… READ MORE
Mellon Modern Language Initiative Grant
02/12/2009
Fordham University Press, University of Pennsylvania Press, University of California Press, University of Virginia Press, and University of Washington Press have been awarded a collaborative publishing grant of $1.16 million… READ MORE
Darwin’s Birthday
Today is the 200th anniversary of Charles Robert Darwin's birth. Here in Philadelphia, there are many ways to celebrate, including this year's Darwin Day Free Evolutionary Teach In at the… READ MORE
Public Housing That Worked– Now in Paperback
02/11/2009
Public Housing That Worked: New York in the Twentieth Century Nicholas Dagen Bloom 368 pages | 6 x 9 | 33 illus. Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4077-1 | $39.95 |… READ MORE
