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By Paul Hlava Ceballos

Winner of the 2021 Donald Hall Prize for Poetry

Death of the Daily News

How Citizen Gatekeepers Can Save Local Journalism

By Andrew Conte

Death of the Daily News Sounds a Warning for an Unfolding American Crisis

An Introduction to the History of Chronobiology, Volume 1

Biological Rhythms Emerge as a Subject of Scientific Research

By Jole Shackelford

The First Systematic Academic History of the Study of Biological Rhythms

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

Seduced by Radium

How Industry Transformed Science in the American Marketplace

By Maria Rentetzi

Traces the Evolution of Radium from a Scientific Object to a Desirable Commodity

Technocratic Visions

Engineers, Technology, and Society in Mexico

Edited By J. Justin Castro, James A. Garza

Explores Mexico’s Long History of State-Influenced Engineering

Imperfect Present

Poems

By Sharon Dolin

A New Collection on the Complexities of Modern Life from an Award-Winning Poet

The Correspondence of John Tyndall, Volume 9

The Correspondence, February 1865—December 1866

Edited By Michael D. Barton, Iwan Rhys Morus, James C. Ungureanu, Geoffrey Belknap

Letters Revealing the Increasing Scope of Tyndall’s Activities

The Correspondence of John Tyndall, Volume 11

The Correspondence, January 1869-February 1871

Edited By Adrian Kirwan, Elizabeth Neswald

Letters Detailing Highly Productive and Wide-Ranging Research

Imagining the Darwinian Revolution

Historical Narratives of Evolution from the Nineteenth Century to the Present

Edited By Ian Hesketh

Considers the Relationship between the Development of Evolutionary Theory and Its Historical Representations

Psychic Investigators

Anthropology, Modern Spiritualism, and Credible Witnessing in the Late Victorian Age

By Efram Sera-Shriar

Examines British Anthropology’s Engagement with the Modern Spiritualist Movement

The Slovak Question

A Transatlantic Perspective, 1914–1948

By Michael R. Cude

A Comprehensive History of Slovak National Identity Formation from World War I through the End of World War II

Building Schools, Making Doctors

Architecture and the Modern American Physician

By Katherine L. Carroll

How Medical Colleges Defined and Promoted a Reformed Pedagogy, Modern Science, and the New Physician

Central Asia

Contexts for Understanding

Edited By David W. Montgomery

The Most Complete and Accessible Introduction to Central Asia Available Today

Region Out of Place

The Brazilian Northeast and the World, 1924-1968

By Courtney J. Campbell

A Look at Subnational Regional Identity Formation in Brazil within a Global Perspective