Imagining the Future of Philadelphia in the 19th Century
03/07/2019
Today, we have a guest post from Andrew Heath, a lecturer in American history at the University of Sheffield and the author of In Union There Is Strength: Philadelphia in… READ MORE
Penn Press Log
In Memoriam: Thomas Allsen
02/22/2019
Thomas Allsen, a highly respected scholar of the history and culture of Medieval Eurasia and of the Mongol Empire in particular, passed away on February 18, 2019. He was Professor… READ MORE
Announcing Penn Press’s Spring 2019 catalog!
02/14/2019
Exciting new titles this season include: Force and Freedom by Kellie Carter Jackson, which provides the first historical analysis exclusively focused on the tactical use of violence among antebellum black… READ MORE
Three Lessons from the History of Foreign-Imposed Regime Change
02/12/2019
Today we have a guest post from Melissa Willard-Foster, who teaches political science at the University of Vermont and is author of Toppling Foreign Governments, new from Penn Press. Her… READ MORE
Hot Off Penn Press: New year, new books
01/31/2019
We're starting off 2019 right with new titles in political science, American history, religious studies, literature, and more! Take a look below (and happy new year!). Jump to: Featured Titles… READ MORE
The Legacy of P.C. Chang and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
12/04/2018
Hans Ingvar Roth is Professor of Human Rights at Stockholm University, and he has previously worked as Human Rights Officer for OSCE in Bosnia and as senior advisor at the… READ MORE
William Livingston, a Forgotten Founding Father
11/07/2018
Today we have a guest post from James J. Gigantino II, Associate Professor of History at the University of Arkansas and author of the new book William Livingston's American Revolution. Gigantino's book explores… READ MORE
Hot Off Penn Press: The latest & greatest
10/31/2018
Hi all (& happy halloween!). We have another raft of new titles out this month, including an account of the Supreme Court's most recent term, a look at welfare reform… READ MORE
Hot Off Penn Press: We’re back!
09/27/2018
Hello all! After a delay due to a transition to a new book distributor, we're back with a fresh slate of newly released titles. Take a look at the latest… READ MORE
Pursuing smarter growth in America’s suburbs
09/18/2018
Today we have a guest post from John H. Spiers, author of Smarter Growth: Activism and Environmental Policy in Metropolitan Washington. Spiers' book uses the Washington, D.C. area as a case… READ MORE
