Darwin’s Birthday
02/12/2009
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
Penn Press Log
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
Beyond the Architect’s Eye– Now Available
02/10/2009
Beyond the Architect's Eye: Photographs and the American Built Environment Mary N. Woods 368 pages | 7 x 10 | 150 duotone, 21 color illus. Cloth Feb 2009 | ISBN… READ MORE
O’Leary Says Mitchell Has What it Takes
02/09/2009
In a recent interview in this week's Irish Echo, Penn Press author Brendan O'Leary praised George Mitchell. "He has the right experience, right type of personality and doesn't believe in… READ MORE
Maurice Jackson Seen and Heard at the Library Company of Philadelphia
02/06/2009
Maurice Jackson, author of Let This Voice Be Heard: Anthony Benezet, Father of Atlantic Abolitionism, spoke at the Library Company of Philadelphia yesterday evening. Jackson discussed how eighteenth-century Philadelphian… READ MORE
Bloom’s First Batch of NYC Housing Authority Answers
02/05/2009
Yesterday, Nicholas Dagen Bloom, author of Public Housing That Worked: New York in the Twentieth Century, served up his first batch of answers to The New York Times City Room… READ MORE
Bloom Answers Housing Questions for NYT’s City Room Blog
02/03/2009
From The New York Times City Room Blog: This week, Nicholas Dagen Bloom, the author of Public Housing That Worked: New York in the Twentieth Century, will be answering selected… READ MORE
A New Penn Press Podcast–How to Get Out of Iraq with Integrity
02/02/2009
In this month’s Penn Press podcast, Brendan O’Leary, author of How to Get Out of Iraq with Integrity, lays out plans for the responsible and quick withdrawal of U.S. forces… READ MORE
At Least We All Liked the Song: H-Diplo Roundtable on Eve of Destruction
01/28/2009
Thomas Maddux, Stephen A. Bourque, Jeffrey D. McCausland, and Jonathan Reed Winkler participated in the recent H-Diplo Roundtable Review of Eve of Destruction: The Coming Age of Preventive War, the… READ MORE
Revolutionary Backlash is “Pathbreaking,” says WMQ
01/27/2009
Penn Press recently issued a paperback release of Rosemarie Zagarri's Revolutionary Backlash: Women and Politics in the Early American Republic, so, naturally, we are pleased that the work continues to… READ MORE
