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Making the Frontier Man

|9780822947875|Violence, White Manhood, and Authority in the Early Western Backcountry| For western colonists in the early American backcountry, disputes often ended in bloodshed and death. Making the Frontier Man examines…

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Defiant Geographies

…Brazil’s urban development and understands urban reform as a monumental act of forgetting the country’s racial past.| Lorraine Leu| Illuminations: Cultural Formations of the Americas| History / Latin America /…

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Far Beyond the Moon

|9780822946540|A History of Life Support Systems in the Space Age|From the beginning of the space age, scientists and engineers have worked on systems to help humans survive for the astounding…

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Allegheny City

|9780822963134|A History of Pittsburgh’s North Side| Allegheny City, known today as Pittsburgh’s North Side, was the third-largest city in Pennsylvania when it was controversially annexed by the City of Pittsburgh…

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Street Matters

…spaces. | Fernando Luiz Lara Ana Paula Koury| Pitt Latin American Series| History / Latin America / South America Political Science / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development…

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