Air Kornbluh
08/23/2007
Felicia Kornbluh, author of The Battle for Welfare Rights: Politics and Poverty in Modern America, has been hitting the airwaves from coast to coast this summer in live radio interviews…. READ MORE
Penn Press Log
Learning from Mistakes: A Post from a Penn Press Intern
08/20/2007
In this post, Kristina Snader recalls her first assignment as a Penn Press intern. Sand in the Summer On my first day as an intern (and after getting horrendously lost… READ MORE
Sageman: “These guys were radicalizing themselves.”
08/17/2007
An article in yesterday’s Los Angeles Times outlines the threats posed by small groups of terrorists living in the United States. This article appeared shortly after the New York Police… READ MORE
The PMHB Review of Conn’s Metropolitan Philadelphia
08/16/2007
In the latest volume of The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, reviewer Peter Siskind ranks Metropolitan Philadelphia: Living with the Presence of the Past with Nathaniel Popkin’s Song of… READ MORE
Demuth Exhibition Opens this Saturday
08/14/2007
The Amon Carter Museum in Fort Worth, TX will present Chimneys and Towers: Charles Demuth’s Late Paintings of Lancaster, an intimate exhibition of the work of one of American’s greatest… READ MORE
The Plants of Pennsylvania–Now Available
08/08/2007
The Plants of Pennsylvania: An Illustrated Manual Ann Fowler Rhoads and Timothy A. Block. Illustrations by Anna Anisko Second Edition 1,056 pages | 7 x 10 | 2,645 line drawings,… READ MORE
Chimneys and Towers–Now Available
08/08/2007
Chimneys and Towers: Charles Demuth’s Late Paintings of Lancaster Betsy Fahlman. With an essay by Claire Barry 208 pages | 9 1/2 x 11 | 60 color, 100 b/w illus…. READ MORE
Popular Ideologies–Now Available
08/08/2007
Popular Ideologies: Mass Culture at Mid-Century Susan Smulyan 192 pages | 6 x 9 | 10 illus. Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4020-7 | $35.00 | £23.00 "A terrific overview of… READ MORE
Lens Versus Pencil: A Post from a Penn Press Intern
08/06/2007
Intern Taylor Wemmer sheds light on the value of illustration in the following article. Film and Lens or Paper and Pencil? If someone asked me whether I would prefer a… READ MORE
A Voice for Human Rights–Now in Paperback
08/02/2007
A Voice for Human Rights Mary Robinson. Kevin Boyle, Editor. Foreword by Kofi Annan. Afterword by Louise Arbour 456 pages | 6 1/8 x 9 1/4 Cloth 2005 | ISBN… READ MORE
