This guest post is published as part of our blog series related to the Western History Association conference from October 17-20 in San Antonio. #WHA2018 By Alex Schafran, author of The Road …
Read More >If you’re headed to the 2018 meeting of the Western History Association this week in San Antonio, be sure to visit UC Press at booth #43 for a 40% discount on our new and notable …
Read More >In his original post on the anniversary of the death of Óscar Romero, Matt Eisenbrandt referred to Romero’s eventual canonization as “a historic moment for [El Salvador] and a validation of his courageous …
Read More >In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, we share an article by David Bacon, author of In the Fields of the North / En los campos del norte. Bacon discusses how the history of …
Read More >“Protests works—just not, perhaps the way you think,” writes L.A. Kauffman in her new book How to Read a Protest: The Art of Organizing and Resistance. A longtime organizer and movement journalist, …
Read More >Happy National Hispanic Heritage Month! We’ve prepared a selection of recently published titles that showcase the histories, cultures, contributions, and unique experiences of Hispanic and Latino Americans. Happy #HispanicHeritageMonth, and happy reading! Beyond the …
Read More >As we mark the 25th anniversary of the Oslo Accords, the Journal of Palestine Studies releases a special online, virtual issue assessing the outcomes. Twenty-five years ago, the iconic images of Yasser …
Read More >Described as a “fascinating and indispensable book” in a significant and extensive review by Christopher Knight in the Los Angeles Times yesterday, award-winning critic and historian Tyler Green will discuss his debut book, Carleton Watkins: Making the …
Read More >Shaped by the West, Volume 1: A History of North America to 1877 Shaped by the West, Volume 2: A History of North America from 1850 by William Deverell & Anne F. …
Read More >To commemorate the fortieth anniversary (1978–2018) of the African American Museum Association (AAMA), known today as the Association of African American Museums (AAAM), The Public Historian has published a special issue on …
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