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Scholarly Books

The Mark of Slavery: Disability, Race, and Gender in Antebellum America

Jenifer Barclay


Fraying Fabric: Textile Labor, Trade Politics, and Deindustrialization 

James Benton


A History of the Ozarks, Volume I: The Old Ozarks

A History of the Ozarks, Volume II: The Conflicted Ozarks

A History of the Ozarks, Volume III: The Ozarkers

Brooks Blevins


Hostile Heartland: Racism, Repression, and Resistance in the Midwest

Brent M.S. Campney

Writing Revolution: Hispanic Anarchist Print Culture and the United States, 1868-2015

Christopher Castañeda and Montse Feu, editors 


Disruption in Detroit: Autoworkers and the Elusive Postwar Boom

Daniel Clark


Breaking Ice for Arctic Oil: The epic voyage of the SS Manhattan Through the Northwest Passage

Ross Coen


Dockworker Power: Race and Activism in Durban and the San Francisco Bay Area 

Peter Cole


Dirty Jokes and Bawdy Songs: Gershon Legman and the Folklore of Sex

Susan Davis


Disability Rights and Religious Liberty in Education: The Story behind Zobrest v. Catalina Foothills Schools District 

Bruce J. Dierenfield and David A. Gerber


Steaming to the North: The First Summer Cruise of the U.S. Revenue Cutter Bear, Alaska and Siberia, 1886

Katherine C. Donahue and David C. Switzer


“Death to Fascism”:  Louis Adamic’s Fight for Democracy in the Age of Anticommunism

John Enyeart


Seward’s Folly: A New Look at the Alaska Purchase

Lee A. Farrow


Fighting Fascist Spain: Worker Protest from the Printing Press 

Montse Feu


Black Huntington: An Appalachian Story

Cicero Fain


A Nation of Immigrants Reconsidered: The U.S. in an Age of Restriction, 1924-1965

Maria Cristina Garcia, Madeline Hsu, and Maddalena Marinari, editors


Across the Shaman’s River: John Muir, the Tlingit Stronghold, and the Opening of the North

Daniel Henry


Labor’s Mind: A History of Working-Class Intellectual Life

Tobias Higbie


Connecting Alaskans: Telecommunications in Alaska from Telegraph to Broadband

Heather E. Hudson


Between Fitness and Death: Disability and Slavery in the Caribbean

Stefanie Hunt-Kennedy


Women Have Always Worked: A Concise History, 2nd ed

Alice Kessler-Harris


Frontier Romance: Environment, Culture, and Alaska Identity

Judith Kleinfeld


Yupik Transitions: Change and Survival at Bering Strait, 1900–1960

Igor Krupnik and Michael Chlenov


The Fires of Patriotism: Alaskans in the Days of the First World War, 1910–1920

Preston Jones


Fierce Climate, Sacred Ground: An Ethnography of Climate Change in Shishmaref, Alaska

Elizabeth Marino


Radicals in the Heartland: The 1960s Student Protest Movement at the University of Illinois

Michael Metz 


Emotional Bodies: Studies on the Historical Performativity of Emotions 

Dolores Martin Moruno and Beatriz Pichel, editors


Harnessed to the Pole: Sledge Dogs in Service to American Explorers of the Arctic, 1853–1909

Sheila Nickerson


Money, Marriage, and Madness: The Life of Anna Ott

Kim Nielsen


Assassins Against the Old Order: Italian Anarchist Violence in fin de siècle Europe

Nunzio Pernicone and Fraser M. Ottanelli


Married to the Empire: Three Governors' Wives in Russian America 1829-1864

Susanna Rabow-Edling


Critical Norths: Space, Nature, Theory

Sarah Jaquette Ray and Kevin Maier, editors


The Labor Board Crew: Remaking Worker-Employer Relations from Pearl Harbor to the Reagan Era

Ronald Schatz


Remembering Lattimer: Labor, Migration, and Race in Pennsylvania Anthracite Country

Paul A. Shackel


Spoon River America: Edgar Lee Masters and the Myth of the American Small Town

Jason Stacy


Shelter From the Machine: Homesteaders in the Age of Capitalism

Jason G. Strange


American Unemployment: Past, Present, and Future 

Frank Stricker


The World in a City: Multiethnic Radicalism in Early Twentieth-Century Los Angeles

David Struthers


Picture Man: The Legacy of Southeast Alaska Photographer Shoki Kayamori

Margaret Thomas


Alaska Politics and Public Policy: The Dynamics of Beliefs, Institutions, Personalities, and Power

Clive S. Thomas With Laura C. Savatgy, and Kristina Klimovich, editors 


Ethnic Dissent and Empowerment in Third Space: State Brokers and Labor Migration from Vietnam to Malaysia and Return

Angie Trần


More Than God Demands: Politics and Influence of Christian Missions in Northwest Alaska, 1897–1918

Anthony Urvina With Sally Urvina


Placing John Haines

James Perrin Warren


To Live Here, You Have to Fight: Antipoverty, Labor, and Feminist Activism in the Appalachian South

Jessica Wilkerson


Upon the Altar of Profit: Child Labor & the Rise of a New American Sectionalism

Betsy Wood

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