Western History Association 2025
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Health as Property: Racial Capitalism and Sexual Liberalism in Los Angeles
by Nic John Ramos (Author)Dec 2025
Illegality in the Heartland: Latinidad, Indigeneity, and Immigration Policies during Times of Hate
by Andrea Gómez Cervantes (Author)Dec 2025
An Independent Man: Ed Roberts and the Fight for Disability Rights
by Scot Danforth (Author)Oct 2025

Why SNAP Works: A Political History—and Defense—of the Food Stamp Program
by Christopher Bosso (Author)Aug 2025
Disreputable Women: Black Sex Economies and the Making of San Diego
by Christina Jessica Carney (Author)Jul 2025
Toward a More Perfect Rebellion: Multiracial Media Activism Made in L.A.
by Josslyn Jeanine Luckett (Author)Apr 2025
On Hunger: Violence and Craving in America, from Starvation to Ozempic
by Dana Simmons (Author)Apr 2025Open Access
The Cleaving: Vietnamese Writers in the Diaspora
by Isabelle Thuy Pelaud (Editor), Lan Duong (Editor), and 1 moreApr 2026
Replumbing the City: Water Management as Climate Adaptation in Los Angeles
by Sayd Randle (Author)May 2025

Collaborative Settler Colonialism: Japanese Migration to Brazil in the Age of Empires
by Sidney Xu Lu (Author)Feb 2025Open Access
Politics Unseen: Group f.64 Photography and the Problem of Purity
by Ellen Macfarlane (Author)Jan 2025
Firesign: The Electromagnetic History of Everything as Told on Nine Comedy Albums
by Jeremy Braddock (Author)Oct 2024
The Serpent and the Fire: Poetries of the Americas from Origins to Present
by Jerome Rothenberg (Editor), Javier Taboada (Editor)Oct 2024

Governing Climate: How Science and Politics Have Shaped Our Environmental Future
by Zeke Baker (Author)Oct 2024
California Catastrophes: The Natural Disaster History of the Golden State
by Gary Griggs (Author)Sep 2024
Golden States: How California Religion Went from Cautionary Tale to Global Brand
by Eileen Luhr (Author)Sep 2024
