From Civil Rights to Human Rights–Now Available
12/20/2006
From Civil Rights to Human Rights: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Struggle for Economic Justice Thomas F. Jackson 472 pages | 6 1/8 x 9 1/4 | 13 illus…. READ MORE
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Romare Bearden Authors on BBC Caribbean
12/18/2006
The BBC Caribbean interviewed Romare Bearden authors Richard and Sally Price about their work on their lavishly illustrated study of the American artist. "Many books have been written about him,"… READ MORE
Kiln Construction–Now Available
Kiln Construction: A Brick by Brick Approach Joe Finch 112 pages | 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 | 211 color illus. Paper 2006 | ISBN 0-8122-1984-8 | $32.50Not for sale… READ MORE
Besteman Reconnects with Refugees
12/15/2006
Penn Press author and Colby College professor Catherine Besteman discussed her involvement with Maine’s growing African immigrant community in a recent New Yorker article by William Finnegan. A year ago,… READ MORE
Deans and Truants–Now Available
Deans and Truants: Race and Realism in African American Literature Gene Andrew Jarrett 232 pages | 6 x 9 | 7 illus. Cloth 2006 | ISBN 0-8122-3973-3 | $47.50 |… READ MORE
Greater New Jersey–Now in Paperback
12/14/2006
Greater New Jersey: Living in the Shadow of Gotham Dennis E. Gale 208 pages | 5 1/2 x 9 | 32 illus. Paper 2007 | ISBN 0-8122-1957-0 | $19.95 |… READ MORE
The Garden of Delights–Now Available
The Garden of Delights: Reform and Renaissance for Women in the Twelfth Century Fiona J. Griffiths 412 pages | 6 1/8 x 9 1/4 | 18 illus. Cloth 2006 |… READ MORE
Our Living Manhood–Now Available
12/13/2006
Our Living Manhood: Literature, Black Power, and Masculine Ideology Rolland Murray 160 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth 2006 | ISBN 0-8122-3972-5 | $39.95 | £26.00 In Our Living Manhood,… READ MORE
A Sufi-Jewish Dialog–Now Available
A Sufi-Jewish Dialogue: Philosophy and Mysticism in Bahya ibn Paquda’s Duties of the Heart Diana Lobel 376 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth 2006 | ISBN 0-8122-3953-9 | $59.95 |… READ MORE
The Making of a Miami Treasure
12/12/2006
Like its palatial contemporaries Biltmore and San Simeon, Vizcaya represents an achievement of the Gilded Age, when country houses and their gardens were a conspicuous measure of personal wealth and… READ MORE
