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American Jewish Identity Politics by Moore
American Jewish Identity Politics
edited by
Deborah Dash Moore


 
Devils and Rebels by Reynolds
Devils and Rebels
The Making of Hawthorne's Damned Politics
by Larry J. Reynolds


 
The German Patient by Kapczynski
The German Patient
Crisis and Recovery in Postwar Culture
by Jennifer M. Kapczynski


 
Moisture of the Earth by Buss
Moisture of the Earth
Mary Robinson, Civil Rights and Textile Union Activist
edited by
Fran Leeper Buss


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Neither German nor Pole by Bjork
Neither German nor Pole
Catholicism and National Indifference in a Central European Borderland
by James E. Bjork


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Philadelphia Freedom by Kairys
Philadelphia Freedom
Memoir of a Civil Rights Lawyer
by David Kairys


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Topographies of Class by Hake
Topographies of Class
Modern Architecture and Mass Society in Weimar Berlin
by Sabine Hake


 

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Beyond Berlin edited by Rosenfeld and Jaskot
Beyond Berlin
Twelve German Cities Confront the Nazi Past
edited by
Gavriel Rosenfeld and
Paul B. Jaskot


Good Money by Selgin
Good Money
Birmingham Button Makers, the Royal Mint, and the Beginnings of Modern Coinage, 1775-1821
by George Selgin


The Price of Racial Reconciliation by Walters
The Price of Racial Reconciliation
by Ronald W. Walters


Racial Union by Novkov
Racial Union
Law, Intimacy, and the White State in Alabama, 1865-1954
by Julie Novkov


Socialist Modern edited by Pence and Betts
Socialist Modern
East German Everyday Culture and Politics
edited by
Katherine Pence and
Paul Betts


     

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Best Sellers

A People Numerous and Armed by Shy
A People Numerous and Armed
Reflections on the Military Struggle for American Independence, Revised Edition
by John Shy


Adoption in America by Carp
Adoption in America
Historical Perspectives
edited by E. Wayne Carp


American Prophet by Richardson
American Prophet
The Life and Work of Carey McWilliams
by Peter Richardson


The Battles of Armageddon by Cline
The Battles of Armageddon
Megiddo and the Jezreel Valley from the Bronze Age to the Nuclear Age
by Eric H. Cline


Category 5 by Zebrowski and Howard
Category 5
The Story of Camille, Lessons Unlearned from America's Most Violent Hurricane
by Ernest Zebrowski and Judith A. Howard


Disabled Veterans in History by Gerber
Disabled Veterans in History
edited by David A. Gerber


Paul Wellstone by Lofy
Paul Wellstone
The Life of a Passionate Progressive
by Bill Lofy


Schoolbook Nation by Moreau
Schoolbook Nation
Conflicts over American History Textbooks from the Civil War to the Present
by Joseph Moreau


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Award-Winning Books

The Footsteps of Israel by Scheil
The Footsteps of Israel
Understanding Jews in Anglo-Saxon England
by Andrew P. Scheil


Winner: The Medieval Academy of America's 2008 John Nicholas Brown Prize
Winner: ISAS Best First Book Award


Jews and Gentiles in Early America by Pencak
Jews and Gentiles in Early America
1654-1800
by William Pencak


Runner-up: Jewish Book Council's 2005 National Jewish Book Award in the American Jewish History category


A Mouth Sweeter Than Salt by Falola
A Mouth Sweeter Than Salt
An African Memoir
by Toyin Falola


Winner: 2004 Association of Third World Studies (ATWS) President's Distinguished Leadership and Scholarship Award
Winner: West African Oral History Association's E.J. Alagoa Prize for the best book for 2003-2004

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Publishing The Prince by Soll
Publishing The Prince
History, Reading, and the Birth of Political Criticism
by Jacob Soll


Winner: 2005 Jacques Barzun Prize in Cultural History from the American Philosophical Society


State of Virginity by Strasser
State of Virginity
Gender, Religion, and Politics in an Early Modern Catholic State
by Ulrike Strasser


Winner: The Society of Early Modern Women for best book relating to early modern women published in 2004


The War against Catholicism by Gross
The War against Catholicism
Liberalism and the Anti-Catholic Imagination in Nineteenth-Century Germany
by Michael B. Gross


Winner: 2004 John Gilmary Shea Prize from the American Catholic Historical Association


When Ethnicity Did Not Matter in the Balkans by Fine
When Ethnicity Did Not Matter in the Balkans
A Study of Identity in Pre-Nationalist Croatia, Dalmatia, and Slavonia in the Medieval and Early-Modern Periods
by John V. A. Fine, Jr.


Winner: University of Michigan's 2007 University of Michigan Press Book Award


 

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