News

News

Comments

Helen Clay Frick

|9780822943419|Bittersweet Heiress|In 1919, at the age of thirty-one, Helen Clay Frick inherited $38 million, becoming the richest single woman in America. These riches, however, came at a price. Helen’s tumultuous…

Read more

Comments

The Dictator Dilemma

…to perpetuate, enforce, and ultimately redefine the importance of friendly dictators to US global and hemispheric interests.| Kirk Tyvela| Pitt Latin American Series| History / Latin America / South America

Read more

Comments

Profitable Offices

…while also pioneering a new approach to the historical study of corruption and the struggle against it.| Doug Yarrington| Pitt Latin American Series| History / Latin America / South America

Read more

Comments

American Workman

|9780822947042|The Life and Art of John Kane| American Workman presents a comprehensive, novel reassessment of the life and work of one of America’s most influential self-taught artists, John Kane. With…

Read more

Comments

Landscapes Of Struggle

…realized portrait of El Salvador’s troublesome past, transformative present, and uncertain future. | Aldo A. Lauria| Pitt Latin American Series| History / General History / Latin America / Central America

Read more