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A sweeping narrative history of American immigration from the colonial period to the present
A deluxe sleeved set that includes a facsimile republication of a classic work on Louis Kahn and an accompanying volume of new writings by colleagues, architects, and the Kahn family
How succession in authoritarian regimes was less a competition of visions for the future and more a settling of scores
How hunger shaped both colonialism and Native resistance in Early America
How the collapse of empires helps explain the efforts of China, Iran, Russia, and Turkey to challenge the international order
The first book-length study of household servants and slaves, exploring a visual history over 400 years and four continents
A vibrant history of the castle in England, from the early Middle Ages to the present day
From 1941 to 1944, the Polish Jewish photographer Henryk Ross (1910-1991) was a member of an official team documenting the implementation of Nazi policies in the Lodz Ghetto in Poland. Covertly, he captured on film scores of both quotidian and intimate moments of Jewish life. This book presents a selection of the nearly 3,000 surviving images.
A leading theologian presents a hopeful account of the universe after Einstein, exploring it as a meaningful drama of awakening
The Barnes Foundation's historic Pueblo and Navajo collections are explored alongside works by contemporary Native American artists
A fresh take on a beloved masterpiece of portraiture, focusing on the complex significance of the color pink in eighteenth-century France
A funny, fierce, and uninhibited musical chronicle of the convulsive past six years, from one of our finest cultural critics
The first major visual and cultural exploration of the legacy of La Malinche, simultaneously reviled as a traitor to her people and hailed as the mother of Mexico
The story of a poor man and radical activist who fought to revive the French Revolution, and whose failure heralded the republic's defeat
A definitive history of ideas about land redistribution, allied political movements, and their varied consequences around the world
A remarkable portrait of a web of artistic connections, traced outward from Jay DeFeo's uniquely generative work of art
Illuminating the photographer's contributions to New York's Downtown art scene and her acute feminist work
The untold story about how the internet became social, and why this matters for its future
An award-winning historian's revisionary account of the early modern world, showing how apocalyptic ideas stimulated political, religious, and intellectual transformations
A fresh perspective on the influential critic, offering new ways of understanding the art of the Harlem Renaissance
A prominent conductor explores how aesthetic criteria masked the political goals of countries during the three great wars of the past century
The story of the prophet Elijah's transformation from fierce zealot to compassionate hero and cherished figure in Jewish folklore
The Cold War reconsidered as seventy-five years of slow nuclear warfare
The definitive account of the superior fighting force that powered the English Revolution
An exploration of the scale, practical reality, and future implications of the growing integration of biodiversity conservation with global security concerns
In medieval England, the "advowson"?the right to appoint a parson to the local church?brought great power and influence. In tracing conflicts between the king, monasteries, and local landowners over this control, Tate shows how the innovations made necessary by advowson law helped give birth to modern common law.
An authoritative re-definition of the social, cultural and visual history of the emergence of the "avant-garde" in Paris and London
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