Explaining Economic Backwardness : Post1945Polish Historians on Eastern Europe. by Sosnowska, Anna

Table of Contents: “…The Main Participants of the Debate: Sociological Historians in Postwar Poland -- chapter 3. Eastern Europe Compared to Other Regions: The Historical Geography of Development -- chapter 4. …”
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Historians and historical societies in the public life of imperial Russia / Vera Kaplan. by Kaplan, Vera

Table of Contents: “…From associations of the educated to societies for education : historical background -- Historical societies at the juncture of scholarship, politics, and education -- From the university societies to the "university extension" : historians as public activists -- The Society of Zealots of Russian Historical Education : conservative activism and the quest for useful history -- Conclusion: Voluntary historical societies in the fin-de-siecle associational world.…”
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Engagement with the Past : the Lives and Works of the World War II Generation of Historians. by Palmer, William, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction: Writing Historians' Lives; PART I: Lives; 1. Beginnings; 2. …”
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Telling histories : black women historians in the ivory tower / edited by Deborah Gray White.

Table of Contents: “…Morgan -- Dancing on the edges of history, but never dancing alone / Barbara Ransby -- How a hundred years of history tracked me down / Leslie Brown -- Not so ivory : African American women historians creating academic communities / Crystal N. …”
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Old blue's road : a historian's motorcycle journeys in the American West / James Whiteside. by Whiteside, James, 1950-

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Everyday life in Joseon-era Korea : economy and society / the Organization of Korean Historians, Seoul ; edited and translated by Michael D. Shin ; co-translated by Edward Park.

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American Life: A History of America Through the Eyes of a Chinese Historian. by Hsu, Cho-yun

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Sketches from a life / George F. Kennan. by Kennan, George F. (George Frost), 1904-2005

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Keeping the faith : ordinary people, extraordinary lives : a memoir / Wayne Flynt. by Flynt, Wayne, 1940-

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In the garden of beasts : love, terror, and an American family in Hitler's Berlin / Erik Larson. by Larson, Erik

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Simon Dubnow's "New Judaism" : Diaspora Nationalism and the World History of the Jews. by Seltzer, Robert

Table of Contents: “…Kritikus/Externus on the Backwardness of Russian JewryPart Two Reconsidering the Past, 1886-1897; Chapter Four Coping with New Realities; Rejection; In and Out of an Emotional Crisis; Discovering History; Chapter Five Romantic Positivism; The Influence of Renan and Graetz; The Influence of Lavrov and Mikhailovsky; Historical Integratsia Dushi; Part Three The Exigencies of the Present, 1897-1907; Chapter Six The Historian Becomes a Nationalist; Activism; The Odessa Circle; Autonomism; Chapter Seven From the Nineteenth to the Twentieth Century; The Letters on Old and New Judaism.…”
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A people's history of American empire : a graphic adaptation / Howard Zinn, Mike Konopacki, Paul Buhle. by Zinn, Howard, 1922-2010

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Indigenous women, work, and history, 1940-1980 / Mary Jane Logan McCallum. by McCallum, Mary Jane Logan, 1974-

Table of Contents: “…Wages of whiteness and the indigenous historian.…”
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A promising problem : the new Chicana/o history / edited by Carlos Kevin Blanton.

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The United States and the Second World War : new perspectives on diplomacy, war, and the home front / edited by G. Kurt Piehler and Sidney Pash.

Table of Contents: “…Veterans tell their stories and why historians and others listened /…”
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Remembering communism : private and public recollections of lived experience in Southeast Europe / edited by Augusta Dimou, Maria Todorova, and Stefan Troebst.

Table of Contents: “…From Memory to Canon: How Do Bulgarian Historians Remember Communism? /…”
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The new encyclopedia of Southern culture. Thomas C. Holt and Laurie B. Green, volume editors ; Charles Reagan Wilson, general editor ; James G. Thomas Jr., managing editor ; Ann J....

Table of Contents: “…Du Bois, W.E.B. (1868-1963) Historian, Sociologist, Editor, Novelist /…”
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Cold War culture : intellectuals, the media and the practice of history / Jim Smyth. by Smyth, Jim (Professor)

Table of Contents: “…Culture and Society in Britain: Historians and Other Intellectuals in the 1950s -- 2. …”
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The End of Modern History in the Middle East. by Lewis, Bernard

Table of Contents: “…The historian's vision : the craft of Bernard Lewis / Fouad Ajami -- The end of modern history in the Middle East -- Propaganda in the Middle East -- Iran : Haman or Cyrus? …”
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Victorian popularizers of science : designing nature for new audiences / Bernard Lightman. by Lightman, Bernard V., 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Historians, popularizers, and the Victorian scene -- Anglican theologies of nature in a post-Darwinian era -- Redefining the maternal tradition -- The showmen of science : wood, pepper, and visual spectacle -- The evolution of the evolutionary epic -- The science periodical : Proctor and the conduct of "knowledge" -- Practitioners enter the field : Huxley and Ball as popularizers -- Science writing on New Grub Street -- Conclusion: Remapping the terrain.…”
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