The story of Potosí, a virtual mountain of silver whose revelation made world news and became a secular icon after an Andean prospector named Diego Gualpa struck pay dirt high on its flanks in 1545.
Read More >Many people think of the great Silk Road as a mirage in the shifting sands of time; however, the ideas and goods that once moved across Eurasia directed the course of human history.
Read More >Revolutions in the Russian, Iranian, and Ottoman worlds in the early part of the twentieth century were connected through the circulation of not only revolutionaries and arms but also print and ideas.
Read More >Facial recognition technology is notoriously unreliable in its efforts to accurately identify people of color.
Read More >We’re celebrating the 134th annual meeting of the American Historical Association, which is being held from January 3-6, 2020, in New York City, with a special offer from our UC Press history …
Read More >If you’re headed to the 2020 meeting of the American Historical Association this week in New York, be sure to visit UC Press at booth #203 for a 40% discount on our new and notable History titles.
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