Updated May 26, 2021 This week for #LASA2021, we’re proud to be celebrating the accomplishments of Jessica Graham, author of Shifting the Meaning of Democracy: Race, Politics, and Culture in the United …
Read More >“When I think of the future of the United States, and the history that matters in this country, I often think of Boyle Heights.” —George J. Sánchez In this virtual conversation, acclaimed …
Read More >As part of our ongoing Editor Spotlight Series, we connected with UC Press Executive Editor Niels Hooper to talk about his History, American Studies, and Middle East Studies lists, and how our …
Read More >As a professor American studies and ethnicity at USC, Natalia Molina has spent her career studying race, citizenship, and the experiences of immigrants in the U.S. Last year, Molina was awarded a …
Read More >Over the last year, we’ve seen how American Indian have continued a long tradition of survivance to cope with the devastating effects of the pandemic. In California, as well as the rest of the United States, the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated the long-standing implications of settler colonialism.
Read More >This post is part of our Editor Spotlight Series. For this year’s virtual American Historical Association conference, we connected with UC Press Premodern World History Editor Eric Schmidt to talk about our …
Read More >By Martin Halliwell, author of American Health Crisis: One Hundred Years of Panic, Planning, and Politics This guest post is part of our #OAH2021 conference series. Visit our virtual exhibit to learn more and …
Read More >We’re excited to share our forthcoming medieval / early modern world textbook, The Sea in the Middle, and the accompanying sourcebook, Texts from the Middle! Both books are expected to publish in …
Read More >By Stephen Tuffnell, author of Made in Britain: Emigration and Nation in Nineteenth-Century America London’s underground map is now globally ubiquitous. Part electrical schematic, part Mondrian neo-plasticism it is perhaps one of …
Read More >By Christine Philliou, author of Turkey: A Past Against History Imagine living in a place where the political elite is deeply divided within itself. Contradictions between constitutionalism and empire are coming into …
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