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01
Feb

Letters from Langston

Although there are several books of correspondence between Langston Hughes and his contemporaries, none so far have closely explored Langston’s politics, from the early 1930s to his death in 1967. Letters from Langston, …

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26
Jan

The Birth of Modern Sociology

We were taught that American sociology originated with the Chicago School.  What if we were wrong? In honor of Black History Month, let’s consider a counterview posed by author Aldon Morris—that W. E. …

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10
Jan

Zouping and Chinese Urbanization

by Andrew B. Kipnis This guest post is part of a series published in conjunction with the meeting of the American Historical Association in Atlanta. UC Press authors share insight into their research and stories that …

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08
Jan

Immigrant Labor and American Progress

by Ryan Dearinger This guest post is part of a series published in conjunction with the meeting of the American Historical Association in Atlanta. UC Press authors share insight into their research and stories that reflect …

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