Faculty Bookshelf
Featured Books
Beatrix Hoffman, Borders of Care — Immigrants, Migrants, and the Fight for Health Care in the United States, The University of Chicago Press, 2025.
E. Taylor Atkins, Toshiko Akiyoshi-Lew Tabackin Big Band’s Kogun, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2024.
Ismael Montana, Blacks of Tunis in al-Timbuktâwî's Hatk al-Sitr, Brill, 2024.
Sean Farrell, Thomas Drew and the Making of Victorian Belfast, Syracuse University Press, 2023.
Aaron Spencer Fogleman and Robert Hanserd, Five Hundred African Voices: A Catalog of Published Accounts by Africans Enslaved in the Transatlantic Slave Trade, 1586–1936, American Philosophical Society, 2023.
Andrea L. Smalley, The Market in Birds: Commercial Hunting, Conservation, and the Origins of Wildlife Consumerism, 1850–1920, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2022.
Mathieu W. Billings and Sean Farrell, The Irish in Illinois, Southern Illinois University Press, 2021.
Additional Books
- Anne G. Hanley, The Public Good and the Brazilian State: Municipal Finance and Public Services in São Paulo, 1822–1930, 2018.
- Valerie L. Garver, ed., A Cultural History of Work in the Medieval Age, Bloomsbury Press, 2017.
- E. Taylor Atkins, A History of Popular Culture in Japan, From the Seventeenth Century to the Present, Bloomsbury Academic, 2017.
- Rosemary Feurer, co-ed., Against Labor: How U.S. Employers Organized to Defeat Union Activism, University of Illinois Press, 2017.
- Damián Fernández, Aristocrats and Statehood in Western Iberia, 300–600 C.E., University of Pennsylvania Press, 2017.
- Trude Jacobsen, Sex Trafficking in Southeast Asia: A History of Desire, Duty, and Debt, Routledge, 2017.
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