Babyn Yar brings together the responses to the tragic events of September 1941. Presented here in the original and in…

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Kistiakovsky railed against Lenin’s concept of a vanguard party to lead the revolution and advocated a government based on…

\nThe Katrina disaster was not a weather event of summer 2005. It was a disaster a century in the making, a product of…

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\nThroughout US history, black people have been configured as sociolegal nonpersons. Joshua Bennett explores the place of…

\nIn this collection of dispatches, Stanislav Aseyev attempts to understand the reasons behind the success of Russian…

\nThe Frontline collects essays in a companion volume to Plokhy\'s The Gates of Europe and Chernobyl. The essays present…

\nWhat was it like to travel while Black under Jim Crow? Mia Bay brings this dramatic history to life. With gripping stories…

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\nBobby Kennedy wasn’t the most visible figure in the civil rights movement, but his impact was transformative. As attorney…

\nThe fall of France in 1940 panicked US leaders, leading to their fateful decision to recognize the pro-Nazi Vichy…

\nFrom the Alien Friends Act to the Cold War and the War on Terror, the US has used ideological exclusions and deportations…

An examination of the changes in the language used by the media in Greece since the fall of the dictatorship, Greek Media…

Islamic China traces the interlinked stories of twenty Chinese Muslims across the centuries, spanning ethnic groups, sects,…

The California Gold Rush is thought to exemplify the Wild West, yet miners were expert organizers. Driven by property…

\nThe authors explain why Mao launched the Cultural Revolution, and show his Machiavellian role in masterminding it (which…

\nBefore the Communists came to power, China lay broken. Today it is a global force, but its leaders are haunted by the…

\nLargely forgotten today, the Second Mexican Empire was a transformative nineteenth-century moment. Raymond Jonas explores…

\nThe Russia-China border is a study in contrasts, with booming cities on the Chinese side and sleepy villages on the…

\nThis is the epic story of how African-Americans, in the six decades following slavery, transformed themselves into a…

Eugene Fishel asks whether, how, and under what circumstances the United States has considered Ukraine’s sovereignty in…

\nElizabeth Ingleson explores the roots of bilateral trade between the United States and China. Telling the story of the…

\nIn US foreign policy, conflict has replaced diplomacy. At home, wars on crime, drugs, immigration, and terrorism dissolve…

\nWith Congress paralyzed, lawmaking falls to executive agencies and courts that interpret existing statutes. Due to the…

A representation of Irish poetic achievement in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, from poets such as Austin Clarke…

\nIn antebellum New Orleans, whites and Blacks died in droves from yellow fever. But the fortunes of survivors were less…

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\nIn Ukraine, War, Love, award-winning fiction writer Olena Stiazhkina chronicles day-to-day developments in her beloved…

\nThe US government has long sought investment opportunities for US companies in developing countries. But the results have…

\nMargarita Fajardo tells the story of the cepalinos, Latin American economists and policymakers, and their dependentista…

\nNational security once was not limited to physical defense. FDR equated national security with safety from foreign attack…

\nZongyuan Zoe Liu provides the first in-depth examination of sovereign funds in China. Under President Xi, the state has…

\nIn Experimentalist Constitutions, the first book that systematically compares subnational experimentalism in different…

\nIn the age of tenure-denial lawsuits and free speech battles, colleges and universities face more intense legal pressures…

\nSamantha Kelly tells the story of Ethiopian Orthodox pilgrims in sixteenth-century Rome. The only African community in…

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A longstanding tradition holds that universities in early modern Italy suffered from cultural sclerosis and long-term…

\nThe Image of the Black in Latin American and Caribbean Art is the first comprehensive survey of the visual representation…