Faculty Highlights

Beth Bailey, “The U.S. Army and “the Problem of Race”: Afros, Race-Consciousness, and Institutional Logic,” Journal of American History, 2019.

Elizabeth MacGonagle, Crafting Identity in Zimbabwe and Mozambique (University of Rochester Press, 2007).

J. Megan Greene, The Origins of the Developmental State in Taiwan: Science Policy and the Quest for Modernization (Harvard University Press, 2008)

Jeffrey Moran, American Genesis: The Evolution Controversies from Scopes to Creation Science (Oxford University Press, 2012)

Robert Schwaller, Géneros de Gente in Early Colonial Mexico: Defining Racial Difference (University of Oklahoma Press, 2016).

Nathaniel Wood. Becoming Metropolitan: Urban Selfhood and the Making of Modern Cracow (Northern Illinois University Press, 2010).

Luis Corteguera, Death by Effigy: A Case from the Mexican Inquisition (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012).

Andrew Denning, Skiing into Modernity (University of California Press, 2014).

Schwaller, Robert. “The Spiritual Conquest of Marriage: How the Holy Office and Council of Trent Attempted to Reform the Laity of New Spain,” Rechtsgeschichte/Legal History 27 (2019): 123-130.

Nathaniel Wood. “Plenty of Food in a ‘World of Electric Light’: Unfulfilled Dreams of Technical Civilization in Cracow during World War I.” The Polish Review 64, no. 3 (2019): 44-68.

Sara Gregg, “Imagining Opportunity: The 1909 Enlarged Homestead Act and the Promise of the Public Domain,” Western Historical Quarterly 50 (Autumn 2019): 257–279.

Andrew Denning, “Mobilizing Empire: The Citroën Central Africa Expedition and the Interwar Civilizing Mission." Technology and Culture 61(1), 2020.

Marie Grace Brown, Khartoum at Night: Fashion and Body Politics in Imperial Sudan (Stanford University Press, 2017).

Erik Scott, Familiar Strangers: The Georgian Diaspora and the Evolution of Soviet Empire. (Oxford University Press, 2016; 2017 paperback).

Eric C. Rath, Japan's Cuisines: Food, Place and Identity, (Reaktion Books, 2016)

Adrian Lewis, The American Culture of War: The History of U.S. Military Forces from World War II to Operation Enduring Freedom 3rd Edition (New York: Routledge, 2018).

Andrew Isenberg (with James M. Turner), The Republican Reversal: Conservatives and the Environment from Nixon to Trump (Harvard University Press, 2018).

Marta Vicente, Debating Sex and Gender in Eighteenth-Century Spain (Cambridge University Press, 2017).

Gregory Cushman. Los señores del guano: Una historia ecológica global del Pacífico. Rev. ed. Translated by Juan Rodríguez Piñeiro. Lima: Instituto de Estudios Peruanos, 2019.

David Farber and Beth Bailey, Pearl Harbor and the Attacks of December 8, 1941: A Pacific History, co-edited with Beth Bailey, Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2019.

David Farber, Crack: A History, New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019.

Christopher E. Forth, Fat: A Cultural History of the Stuff of Life ( London: Reaktion, 2019).

Richard Godbeer, World of Trouble: A Philadelphia Quaker Family's Journey through the American Revolution, (Yale University Press, 2019).