The Revolution of 1905 and Russia’s Jews–Now Available
02/28/2008
The Revolution of 1905 and Russia’s Jews Edited by Stefani Hoffman and Ezra Mendelsohn 336 pages | 6 x 9 | 9 illus. Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4064-1 | $55.00… READ MORE
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The Sound the Stars Make Rushing Through the Sky–Now in Paperback
02/27/2008
The Sound the Stars Make Rushing Through the Sky: The Writings of Jane Johnston Schoolcraft Jane Johnston SchoolcraftEdited by Robert Dale Parker 312 pages | 6 1/8 x 9 1/4… READ MORE
Marc Sageman on YouTube
02/26/2008
Jihad and 21st Century TerrorismA Discussion with Marc Sageman on Leaderless JihadHosted by the New America Foundation on February 20, 2008 Marc Sageman is the author of Leaderless Jihad: Terror… READ MORE
Jarrett Describes the 19th Century “New Negro”
02/21/2008
Boston University’s BU Today asked Penn Press author Gene Andrew Jarrett to describe the post Civil War ideal of the "new Negro." Jarrett explains: The “new Negro” was a concept… READ MORE
Praise for Sageman in The Washington Times
02/21/2008
Marc Sageman continues to receive praise for his new book, Leaderless Jihad: Terror Networks in the Twenty-First Century. The latest commendation comes from Joshua Sinai in The Washington Times editorial… READ MORE
Ad Age Reviews Madison Avenue and the Color Line
02/15/2008
A review of Jason Chambers’s Madison Avenue and the Color Line appears in this week’s The Big Tent section of Advertising Age. "The book offers perspective for those entering the… READ MORE
Love and Baseball
02/14/2008
This Valentine’s Day, the hearts of devoted Phillies fans are hovering somewhere over Clearwater, Florida, where spring training begins for Phils pitchers and catchers. The local blog, High Cheese reports… READ MORE
Fashion from the Runway to the Highway
02/13/2008
A recent Wall Street Journal article connects New York’s Fashion Week to Detroit and Bavarian automakers. Today, car companies are sponsoring Fashion Week and the hit reality show Project Runway…. READ MORE
Blum’s Tours Campuses to Discuss Du Bois
02/06/2008
This month, Edward J. Blum, author of W. E. B. Du Bois, American Prophet, will visit campuses across the country to discuss the legacy of the renown scholar and activist…. READ MORE
Sacks Guides NYT through Historic San Juan Hill
02/05/2008
Marcy Sacks, author of Before Harlem: The Black Experience in New York City Before World War I, guides New York Times reporter John Strausbaugh through the Manhattan’s San Juan Hill… READ MORE
