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New Books in History

New Books in History


New Books in History

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Interviews with Historians about their New Books
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Episodes1 - 10 of 484 episodes

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Salma Siddique, "Evacuee Cinema: Bombay and Lahore in Partition Transit, 1940–1960" (Cambridge UP, 2022)

Evacuee Cinema: Bombay and Lahore in Partition Transit, 1940–1960 (Cambridge UP, 2022) ...

66 minutes
Sep 14, 2024

Theodore Papakostas, "How to Fit All of Ancient Greece in an Elevator" (William Collins, 2024)

Two strangers meet in a trapped elevator. One is an archaeologist, the other isn’t. A s...

28 minutes
Sep 14, 2024

Aleksandra Djuric Milovanovic, "The Untold Journey of the Nazarene Emigration from Yugoslavia to North America" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2024)

What role does religion play in migration processes? What is the reason behind migratio...

62 minutes
Sep 13, 2024

Whitney Barlow Robles, "Curious Species: How Animals Made Natural History" (Yale UP, 2023)

Dive into the world of animals with Whitney Barlow Robles in her captivating new book, ...

54 minutes
Sep 13, 2024

Grant Olwage, "Paul Robeson's Voices" (Oxford UP, 2023)

Paul Robeson's Voices (Oxford UP, 2023) is a meditation on Robeson's singing, a study o...

98 minutes
Sep 13, 2024

Pamela Riney-Kehrberg, "When a Dream Dies: Agriculture, Iowa, and the Farm Crisis of the 1980s" (UP of Kansas, 2022)

Unlike a flood or fire, a the Farming Crisis of the 1980s did not have a set beginning ...

48 minutes
Sep 13, 2024

Lynn M. Tesser, "Rethinking the End of Empire: Nationalism, State Formation, and Great Power Politics" (Stanford UP, 2024)

Why did a nation-state order emerge when nationalist activism was usually an elitist pu...

55 minutes
Sep 13, 2024

Isaac Nakhimovsky, "The Holy Alliance: Liberalism and the Politics of Federation" (Princeton UP, 2024)

The Holy Alliance is now most familiar as a label for conspiratorial reaction. In The H...

72 minutes
Sep 12, 2024

Peter Rose, "The Good War of Consul Reeves" (Blacksmith Books, 2024)

Macau was supposed to be a sleepy post for John Reeves, the British consul for the Port...

50 minutes
Sep 12, 2024

Matthew C. Ehrlich, "The Krebiozen Hoax: How a Mysterious Cancer Drug Shook Organized Medicine" (U Illinois Press, 2024)

The brainchild of an obscure Yugoslav physician, Krebiozen emerged in 1951 as an allege...

44 minutes
Sep 11, 2024