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New from Pacific Historical Review: Black Schools in the West, Stopover Migration, and Labor Relations in Vietnam

May 06 2026
Preview the new Summer 2026 issue of "Pacific Historical Review."
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Q&A with Tara Mulder, author of "A Womb of One's Own"

May 05 2026
Author Tara Mulder on her unique perspective as a classicist and daughter of a homebirth midwife and how she reconstructed ancient women's lost stories of childbirth and pregnancy.
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Join Scott Kurashige for the "American Peril" Book Tour

Apr 08 2026
Join Scott Kurashige in a city near you and hear about his latest groundbreaking book, AMERICAN PERIL.
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JSAH Virtual Issue: Architectural History of Mexico

Apr 08 2026
The editors of the "Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians" invite you to read a virtual issue on the architectural history of Mexico, which has been published in conjunction with #SAH2026 in Mexico City.
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Rolling Stone Magazine and the Bay Area

Mar 23 2026
Author Peter Richardson presents the early history of "Rolling Stone" magazine in 1960s and 70s San Francisco.
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Ragtime Romance and its Afterlives

Mar 23 2026
Author Allyson Nadia Field on rediscovering film and the first cinematic depiction of Black romance.
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"A People's Guide to the San Francisco Bay Area" authors lead a first-ever, book-based tour

Mar 17 2026
Authors Rachel Brahinsky and Alexander Tarr celebrate the 2026 AAG Annual Meeting leading a first-ever “mini-tour" based on their book, a collective history of resistance and survival in the face of ongoing oppression.
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Excerpt from Charlotte Brooks's "The Moys of New York and Shanghai"

Mar 10 2026
An exclusive look at Charlotte Brooks's THE MOYS OF NEW YORK AND SHANGHAI with an intro by the author.
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Timothée Chalamet May Not Care about Opera or Ballet . . . but UC Press Does

Mar 10 2026
Recent scholarship from UC Press journals shows why opera and ballet still matter.
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The Bride! A Celebration of the Monstrous Feminine

Mar 09 2026
With the release of Maggie Gyllenhaal's "The Bride!" in theaters, author Surekha Davies celebrates the "monstrous feminine."
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