One of thousands of former slaves who recounted their lives in what have come to be known as "slave narratives, " Olaudah Equiano produced a compellin..
The volume seeks to make a substantive contribution to contemporary global transformation debates in an era of “Rhodes Must Fall” and “Black Lives Mat..
A spy is suddenly aware she's being stalked through the streets of an overseas city. A special op soldier intuitively recognizes something's "off" dur..
The mysterious source who helped Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein break open the Watergate scandal in 1972 remained hidden for thirty-three years. In T..
The Hill and Wang Critical Issues Series: concise, affordable works on pivotal topics in American history, society, and politics.The Specter of Commun..
From National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author Ariel Sabar, the gripping true story of a sensational religious forgery and the scandal that sh..
An “engagingly written” (The Wall Street Journal) account of the “Punitive Expedition” of 1916 that brought Pancho Villa and Gen. John J. Pershing int..
2023 Pulitzer Prize Finalist in HistoryIn the early hours of June 17, 1972, a security guard named Frank Wills enters six words into the log book of t..
1969: the height of counterculture and the year universities would seek to curb the unruly spectacle of student protest; the winter that Harvard Unive..
From journalist Paul Kix, the riveting story, never before fully told, of the 1963 Birmingham Campaign—ten weeks that would shape the course of the Ci..