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An Engaging Must-Read History of Public Libraries in Pennsylvania from 1731 through 1945

A Cross-Disciplinary Approach to Ethical, Methodological, and Representational Questions in Feminist Rhetorical Research

An Investigation into What Makes New Political Parties Succeed—Or Fail

An Exploration of the Essential Material Practices, New Technologies, and Paper Tools British Mathematicians Relied on in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries

A New Study of Mexico Travel Narratives that Illuminates the Agency of the Visited Cultures

Explores How Early Modern Europeans Experienced Ingenuity as Innate Powers of Matter, Crafty Technique, or a Maker’s Character

An examination of the profound and rapid growth of Africa’s largest city during a pivotal era of national and global uncertainty.

The tenth volume of The Correspondence of John Tyndall spans from January 1867 to December 1868. It begins with Tyndall publicly enmeshed in a controversy that revealed his views on race, politics, and justifiable violence. Further pressure is exerted on him personally by the death of his mother Sarah, and the numerous ...

A Rich Ethnography of Grassroots Organizing for Peace in San José de Apartadó

Contextualizes and Critically Analyzes Fitness Culture within the History of Imperialism

Shows the Connections between Urban Plans and Street Protests in Brazil

Letters Detailing Highly Productive and Wide-Ranging Research

A handbook of standard techniques for observing children’s behavior in nursery school settings — it is also applicable to children in club groups, elementary school classrooms, and hospitals.

Administration in time of war has come to revolve around the President, and much of the administrative authority of the President is then delegated to extralegal agents. Grundstein’s analysis of the experiences of World War I show that such delegation is inevitable.

A detailed study of housing reform at the turn of the twentieth century, focusing on the tenements of New York City and the work of Lawrence Veiller, the dominant figure in Progressive Era housing reform.