American
History
New and Forthcoming Titles
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Mob Rule in the Ozarks
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Men of No Reputation
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Containing Multitudes
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Containing Multitudes
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A Spectacular Leap
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Curating the American Past
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Lynching and Leisure
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Rising Star
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American Atrocity
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The Provisions of War
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George Dixon
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Better Living by Their Own Bootstraps
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Ozark Country
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The Ku Klux Klan in 1920s Arkansas
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Shared Secrets
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Minuteman
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Subject Area: American History
Containing multitudes. The understanding of our American identity is an endeavor requiring an expansive and inclusive approach to content and discipline, and our editorial program in American history is thusly marked by varied contributions from scholars in African American studies, Arkansas and regional studies, food studies, and sports studies. We welcome imaginative and insightful book proposals that cross genres, hybridize methodologies, and blur lines, bringing both problematization and inspiration to anyone seeking American truths.
News
Hidden in Plain Sight: Concealing Enslavement in American Visual Culture is Now Available
“Carefully researched and meticulously written, Hidden in Plain Sight makes a significant contribution to shaping our current understanding of race in America.”
Lynching and Leisure Reviewed in the Journal of Southern History
“A painful, important book.”
Winthrop Rockefeller by John Kirk Reviewed in the Journal of Southern History
“Kirk has provided an excellent examination of this Arkansawyer.”
Now available in paperback! Jerome and Rohwer: Memories of Japanese American Internment in World War II Arkansas
“A vital resource, preserving the voices and personal stories of the Imahara family and others who survived injustice at Rohwer and Jerome.”
Lynching and Leisure Reviewed in Southwestern Historical Quarterly
“This is crucial reading for anyone interested in the study of race, violence, and modern Texas.”
Announcing the Forthcoming Publication of Native Foods by Michael D. Wise
Agriculture, Indigeneity, and Settler Colonialism in American History