The Country Seats of the United States–Now Available
11/21/2008
The Country Seats of the United States William Russell Birch Edited by Emily T. Cooperman 96 pages | 9 x 9 | 20 color, 19 b/w illus. Cloth Nov 2008… READ MORE
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Kirshenblatt-Gimblett in the Forward 50
11/20/2008
Today, the Jewish Daily Forward released the Forward 50, the publication's "annual list of 50 machers and shakers in the Jewish world." This year, Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett was among the group…. READ MORE
The Life of Benjamin Franklin, Volume 3–Now Available
11/19/2008
The Life of Benjamin Franklin, Volume 3: Soldier, Scientist, and Politician, 1748-1757 J. A. Leo Lemay 768 pages | 6 1/8 x 9 1/4 | 63 illus. Cloth Nov 2008… READ MORE
Ms. Mentor’s New and Ever More Impeccable Advice for Women and Men in Academia–Now Available
11/18/2008
Ms. Mentor's New and Ever More Impeccable Advice for Women and Men in Academia Emily Toth 272 pages | 6 x 9 Paper 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-2039-1 | $19.95 |… READ MORE
Bodies of Belief–Now Available
11/17/2008
Bodies of Belief: Baptist Community in Early America Janet Moore Lindman 280 pages | 6 x 9 | 2 illus. Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4114-3 | $39.95 | £26.00 A… READ MORE
Jewish Book World Reviews Two Penn Press Collections
Both Culture Front: Representing Jews in Eastern Europe, edited by Benjamin Natahans and Gabriella Safran, and The Revolutions of 1905 and Russia's Jews, edited by Stefani Hoffman and Ezra Mendelsohn,… READ MORE
U.S. Intellectual History Blog Reviews Black Philosopher, White Academy
11/11/2008
U.S. Intellectual History, a blog "dedicated to the maintenance and growth of the discipline of U.S. intellectual history," just posted a review of Bruce Kuklick's Black Philosopher, White Academy: The… READ MORE
Blum Sees Little “Sublime Mystery” in Obama Victory
11/06/2008
In "Neither Christ Nor Antichrist: A Reflection on the Election of Barack Obama," an essay for www.religiondispatches.com, historian Edward J. Blum warns against assigning too much sublime mystery to the… READ MORE
The Arts of Democracy–Now in Paperback
The Arts of Democracy: Art, Public Culture, and the State Edited by Casey Nelson Blake 384 pages | 6 x 9 | 45 illus. Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4029-0 |… READ MORE
Aceh, Indonesia Book Receives Currey Award
Elizabeth F. Drexler has accepted the Association of Third World Studies Cecil B.Currey Book-Length Publications Award for 2007-2008 for her book, Aceh, Indonesia: Securing the Insecure State. This award is… READ MORE
