Faculty Book Publications (2013-2020)

Kim Gallon published "Pleasure in the News: African American Readership and Sexuality in the Black Press" (University of Illinois Press, 2020).   

Randy Roberts (150th Anniversary Professor) has published “War Fever: Boston, Baseball, and America in the Shadow of the Great War,” (Basic Books, 2020) with Johnny Smith (Purdue PhD).

James Farr (Germaine Seelye Oesterle Professor of History), has published his latest book: "Who Was William Hickey? A Crafted Life in Georgian England and Imperial India" (London and New York: Routledge, 2020).

R. Douglas Hurt has published
"The Green Revolution in the Global South:  Science, Politics, and Unintended Consequences" (University of Alabama Press, 2020)

T. Cole Jones has published "Captives of Liberty: Prisoners of War and the Politics of Vengeance in the American Revolution" in the Early American Studies series of University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020.

John Larson has published “Laid Waste! The Culture of Exploitation in Early America” (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019).

Silvia Z. Mitchell published "Queen, Mother, and Stateswoman: Mariana of Austria and the Government of Spain" (Penn State University Press, 2019). 

Tithi Bhattacharya (Associate Professor of History), has published her latest book: "Feminism for the 99%: A Manifesto" (Verso, 2019)

 Margaret Mih Tillman published "Raising China's Revolutionaries: "Modernizing Childhood for Cosmopolitan Nationalists and Liberated Comrades, 1920s-1950s". (Columbia University Press, October 2018). 

Silvia Z. Mitchell contributed “Introduction: The Spanish Habsburg Court during the Reign of Carlos II (1665–1700).” to The Court Historian: The International Journal of Court Studies vol. 23 no. 2 (2018).  She also served as the guest editor of this issue. 

Wendy Kline published "Coming Home: How Midwives Changed Birth"  (Oxford University Press, 2018).

 

Ariel de la Fuente's has published “Borges, Desire, and Sex” (Liverpool University Press, 2018) in the Liverpool Latin American Studies series.

Sharra Vostral has published “Toxic Shock: A Social History” (New York University Press, 2019) in their Biopolitics series.

 Douglas Hurt has published "Documents of the Dust Bowl" (ABC-Clio 2019). 

Randy Roberts and Johnny Smith published "A  Season in the Sun The Rise of Mickey Mantel" (Basic Books, 2018).

Cole Jones published "'Elated with Victory, and Reeking with Revenge': The Yorktown Prisoners and the Laws of War in Revolutionary America," in Glenn A. Moots and Philip Hamilton, eds., Justifying Revolution: Law, Virtue, and Violence in the American War of Independence (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2018). 

David C. Atkinson published "The Burden of White Supremacy: Containing Asian Migration in the British Empire and the United States". (The University of North Carolina Press, 2017).  

Randy Roberts and J. Samuel Walker published "Road to Madness: How the 1973-1974 Season Transformed College Basketball". (The University of North Carolina Press, 2016).

Kathryn Cramer Brownell has published "Showbiz Politics: Hollywood in American Political Life" (The University of North Carolina Press, 2014).  

Frederick Rowe Davis published "Banned: A History of Pesticides and the Science of Toxicology" (Yale University Press, 2014).  

 Melinda Zook published "Protestantism, Politics, and Women in
Britain, 1660–1714"  (Palgrave Macmillan, 2013). 

Yvonne Pitts published "Family, Law, and Inheritance in America: A Social and Legal History of Nineteenth-Century Kentucky"  (Cambridge University Press, 2013) in The Cambridge Historical Studies in American Law and Society series..

 Randy Roberts and Ed Krzemienski published "Rising Tide: Bear Bryant, Joe Namath, and Dixie's Last Quarter" (Twelve, 2013). 

Emeritus Faculty

Robert May, Professor Emeritus of History, published Yuletide in Dixie: Slavery, Christmas, and Southern Memory  (The University of Virginia Press, 2019).