06/14/2007
The Eastern Spotted Skunk (Spilogale putorius) is this week’s featured fauna from the forthcoming Wildlife of the Mid-Atlantic by John H. Rappole. According to Rappole, "the purpose of the Spotted… READ MORE
06/12/2007
The Pilgrim and the Bee: Reading Rituals and Book Culture in Early New England Matthew P. Brown 288 pages | 6 x 9 | 20 illus. Cloth 2007 | ISBN… READ MORE
06/11/2007
American Ethnologist calls Female Circumcision: Multicultural Perspectives, edited by Rogaia Mustafa Abusharaf, "a provocative book, clearly written for both general and scholarly audiences" and "a respectful dialog that yet presses… READ MORE
06/08/2007
This Is Our Music: Free Jazz, the Sixties, and American Culture Iain Anderson 264 pages | 6 x 9 | 23 illus. Cloth 2006 | ISBN 978-0-8122-3980-5 | $39.95 |… READ MORE
06/07/2007
In anticipation of John H. Rappole’s forthcoming Wildlife of the Mid-Atlantic: A Complete Reference Manual, the Penn Press Log proudly presents Wildlife of the Week, a summer series of posts… READ MORE
Connecting the Covenants: Judaism and the Search for Christian Identity in Eighteenth-Century England David B. Ruderman 152 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4016-0 | $55.00 |… READ MORE
06/06/2007
Love Entwined: The Curious History of Hairwork in America Helen Sheumaker 272 pages | 6 x 9 | 24 illus. Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4014-6 | $45.00 | £29.50 Using… READ MORE
06/04/2007
Fanny Kemble: A Performed Life Deirdre David 376 pages | 6 1/8 x 9 1/4 | 35 illus. Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4023-8 | $39.95 | £26.00 "Fanny Kemble played… READ MORE
05/31/2007
W. E. B. Du Bois, American Prophet Edward J. Blum 288 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4010-8 | $39.95 | £26.00 A volume in the Politics… READ MORE
05/30/2007
Elizabeth Hyde’s Cultivated Power: Flowers, Culture, and Politics in the Reign of Louis XIV has received the 2007 Elisabeth Blair MacDougall Award by the Society of Architectural Historians "for the… READ MORE
