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Making the Frontier Man

Violence, White Manhood, and Authority in the Early Western Backcountry

By Matthew C. Ward

Contextualizes the Development of Early American Violence and Gun Culture

Multicultural Commonwealth

Poland-Lithuania and Its Afterlives

By Stanley Bill, Simon Lewis

An Innovative Study on Historical Multiculturalism in Central and Eastern Europe

Connecting China, Latin America, and the Caribbean

Infrastructure and Everyday Life

Edited By Enrique Dussel Peters, James A. Cook, Joseph S. Alter

An Interdisciplinary Approach to the Political, Economic, and Cultural Consequences of China’s Influence in Latin America and the Caribbean

Scientific Advice to the Nineteenth-Century British State

By Roland Jackson

Traces the Early Evolution of Britain’s System of Scientific Advice

Business Power and the State in the Central Andes

Bolivia, Ecuador, and Peru in Comparison

By John Crabtree, Jonas Wolff, Francisco Durand

Offers Fresh Insight into Crucial Debates over the Causes of Diverging and Converging Political Trajectories in the Region

Evolutionary Theories and Religious Traditions

National, Transnational, and Global Perspectives, 1800–1920

Edited By Bernard Lightman, Sarah Qidwai

How Intellectuals and Global Publics Viewed the Relationship between Evolution and Diverse Religious Traditions

Transatlantic Radio Dramas

Antônio Callado and the BBC Latin American Service during and after World War II

By Daniel Mandur Thomaz

Fills the Gaps of an Important Modernist Brazilian Writer’s Early Career and Illuminates Recurring Themes of His Later Works

Changing Minds

Women and the Political Essay, 1960-2000

By Ann Jurečič

How Five Prominent Women Writers Reshaped the Essay in the Late Twentieth Century

The Correspondence of John Tyndall, Volume 13

The Correspondence, June 1872–September 1873

Edited By Michael D. Barton, Joseph D. Martin, Gregory Radick, Roy MacLeod

Letters Showing Tyndall’s Widespread Esteem and Increasing Social Status

Compound Remedies

Galenic Pharmacy from the Ancient Mediterranean to New Spain

By Paula S. DeVos

A Unique History of the Galenic Pharmaceutical Tradition in New Spain

Rhet Ops

Rhetoric and Information Warfare

Edited By Jim Ridolfo, William Hart-Davidson

Weaponized Digital Rhetorics

At the Table of Power

Food and Cuisine in the African American Struggle for Freedom, Justice, and Equality

By Diane M. Spivey

A Hard-Hitting and Provocative Rethinking of American Culinary History

Mirrors of Whiteness

Media, Middle-Class Resentment, and the Rise of the Far Right in Brazil

By Mauro P. Porto

Highlights the Intersections between Media, Whiteness, and Middle-Class Identity That Feed Brazil’s Ultraconservative Movement

That Ship Has Sailed

By Terence Winch

Poems that Zoom In on the Mysterious and Transformative Nature of Expression

Unorganized Women

Repetitive Rhetorical Labor and Low-Wage Workers, 1834-1937

By Jane Greer

A Detailed Study of the Rhetorical Labor of Low- and No-Wage Women Workers Unaffiliated with Traditional Labor Unions