History: NYU Press

75 books

A Feeling of Belonging

Asian American Women's Public Culture, 1930-1960

By Shirley Jennifer Lim

Published: 2005

Open Access Since: 2021

Subjects: Asian American Studies History LGBTQ & Sexuality

A Queer New York

Geographies of Lesbians, Dykes, and Queers

By Jen Jack Gieseking

Published: 2020

Open Access Since: 2021

Subjects: History LGBTQ & Sexuality New York City & Regional Interest Sociology

A Republic of Men

The American Founders, Gendered Language, and Patriarchal Politics

By Mark E. Kann

Published: 1998

Open Access Since: 2016

Subjects: American Studies History Women's & Gender Studies

A. Philip Randolph

The Religious Journey of an African American Labor Leader

By Cynthia Taylor

Published: 2005

Open Access Since: 2021

Subjects: African American Studies History Religion

Activist New York

A History of People, Protest, and Politics

By Steven H. Jaffe

Foreword by Eric Foner

Published: 2018

Subjects: History

After the War on Crime

Race, Democracy, and a New Reconstruction

Edited by Mary Louise Frampton, Ian Haney Lopez, and Jonathan Simon

Published: 2008

Open Access Since: 2021

Subjects: African American Studies American Studies Asian American Studies History

America’s Forgotten Holiday

May Day and Nationalism, 1867-1960

By Donna T. Haverty-Stacke

Published: 2008

Open Access Since: 2021

Subjects: History

Constructing a Twentieth-Century Emotional Style

By Peter N. Stearns

Published: 1994

Open Access Since: 2016

Subjects: American Studies Anthropology History

Anti-Americanism

Edited by Andrew Ross and Kristin Ross

Published: 2004

Open Access Since: 2021

Subjects: American Studies History

As Long as We Both Shall Love

The White Wedding in Postwar America

By Karen M. Dunak

Published: 2013

Open Access Since: 2023

Subjects: History Women's & Gender Studies

An American History

By Miriam Forman-Brunell

Published: 2009

Open Access Since: 2021

Subjects: History Women's & Gender Studies

Beyond the Bonus March and GI Bill

How Veteran Politics Shaped the New Deal Era

By Stephen R. Ortiz

Published: 2009

Open Access Since: 2023

Subjects: History Politics

Border Medicine

A Transcultural History of Mexican American Curanderismo

By Brett Hendrickson

Published: 2014

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: History Religion

Building the Old Time Religion

Women Evangelists in the Progressive Era

By Priscilla Pope-Levison

Published: 2013

Subjects: History Religion

Busting the Mob

The United States v. Cosa Nostra

By James B. Jacobs

With Christopher Panarella and Jay Worthington

Published: 1994

Open Access Since: 2016

Subjects: History Law

Called to Serve

A History of Nuns in America

By Margaret M. McGuinness

Published: 2013

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: History Religion

Capital of the World

The Race to Host the United Nations

By Charlene Mires

Published: 2013

Open Access Since: 2021

Subjects: History

Caribbean Religious History

An Introduction

By Ennis B. Edmonds and Michelle A. Gonzalez

Published: 2010

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: History Religion

Celluloid Sermons

The Emergence of the Christian Film Industry, 1930-1986

By Terry Lindvall and Andrew Quicke

Published: 2011

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: History Media & Technology Religion

Chicano Nations

The Hemispheric Origins of Mexican American Literature

By Marissa K. López

Published: 2011

Open Access Since: 2023

Subjects: History Latino/a Studies Literature & Literary Studies

Christianity and the Holocaust of Hungarian Jewry

By Moshe Y. Herczl

Published: 1993

Open Access Since: 2016

Subjects: History Jewish Studies Religion

English Country Dance and the Politics of the Folk in Modern America

By Daniel J. Walkowitz

Published: 2010

Open Access Since: 2023

Subjects: American Studies History

Civil War Citizens

Race, Ethnicity, and Identity in America’s Bloodiest Conflict

Edited by Susannah J. Ural

Published: 2010

Open Access Since: 2023

Subjects: American Studies History

Clarence Thomas and the Tough Love Crowd

Counterfeit Heroes and Unhappy Truths

By Ronald Suresh Roberts

Published: 1994

Open Access Since: 2016

Subjects: History Politics

A Celebrity Preacher and His House of Prayer

By Marie W. Dallam

Published: 2007

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: African American Studies History Religion

Death in the Shape of a Young Girl

Women's Political Violence in the Red Army Faction

By Patricia Melzer

Published: 2015

Open Access Since: 2023

Subjects: History Politics

Doing Time in the Depression

Everyday Life in Texas and California Prisons

By Ethan Blue

Published: 2012

Open Access Since: 2023

Subjects: Criminology History

Feeling Mediated

A History of Media Technology and Emotion in America

By Brenton J. Malin

Published: 2014

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: History Media & Technology

Ferenczi's Turn in Psychoanalysis

Edited by Peter L. Rudnytsky, Antal Bokay, and Patrizia Giampieri-Deutsch

Published: 1996

Open Access Since: 2016

Subjects: History Psychology

Four Steeples over the City Streets

Religion and Society in New York’s Early Republic Congregations

By Kyle T. Bulthuis

Published: 2014

Open Access Since: 2023

Subjects: African American Studies History

Freedom to Differ

The Shaping of the Gay and Lesbian Struggle for Civil Rights

By Diane Helene Miller

Published: 1998

Open Access Since: 2016

Subjects: History LGBTQ & Sexuality

Gershom Scholem and the Mystical Dimension of Jewish History

Edited by Joseph Dan

Published: 1987

Open Access Since: 2016

Subjects: History Jewish Studies Religion

Bill Clinton and the Politics of Ambition

By Stanley A Renshon

Published: 1996

Open Access Since: 2016

Subjects: History Politics

Highway under the Hudson

A History of the Holland Tunnel

By Robert W. Jackson

Published: 2011

Open Access Since: 2021

Subjects: History New York City & Regional Interest

In the Shadow of Zion

Promised Lands Before Israel

By Adam L. Rovner

Published: 2014

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: History Jewish Studies Religion

Internationalizing the History of Psychology

Edited by Adrian C. Brock

Published: 2006

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: Health & Medicine History Psychology

Jews in the Soviet Union: A History

War, Conquest, and Catastrophe, 1939–1945, Volume 3

By Oleg Budnitskii, David Engel, Gennady Estraikh, and Anna Shternshis

Published: 2022

Open Access Since: 2023

Series: Jews in the Soviet Union

Subjects: History Jewish Studies

Jews in the Soviet Union: A History

After Stalin, 1953–1967, Volume 5

By Gennady Estraikh

Published: 2022

Open Access Since: 2023

Series: Jews in the Soviet Union

Subjects: History Jewish Studies Religion

Mainline Christianity

The Past and Future of America's Majority Faith

By Jason S. Lantzer

Published: 2012

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: History Religion

Making Judaism Safe for America

World War I and the Origins of Religious Pluralism

By Jessica Cooperman

Published: 2018

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: History Jewish Studies Religion

Making Race in the Courtroom

The Legal Construction of Three Races in Early New Orleans

By Kenneth R. Aslakson

Published: 2014

Open Access Since: 2023

Subjects: History Law

Making Women’s Histories

Beyond National Perspectives

Edited by Pamela S. Nadell and Kate Haulman

Published: 2013

Open Access Since: 2023

Subjects: History Women's & Gender Studies

Manifesto of a Tenured Radical

By Cary Nelson

Published: 1997

Open Access Since: 2016

Subjects: Education History Politics

Mississippi Praying

Southern White Evangelicals and the Civil Rights Movement, 1945-1975

By Carolyn Renée Dupont

Published: 2013

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: History Religion

Nachman Krochmal

Guiding the Perplexed of the Modern Age

By Jay Harris

Published: 1991

Open Access Since: 2016

Subjects: History Jewish Studies

Neither Fugitive nor Free

Atlantic Slavery, Freedom Suits, and the Legal Culture of Travel

By Edlie L. Wong

Published: 2009

Open Access Since: 2021

Subjects: African American Studies History Law

New York City Cartmen, 1667-1850

By Graham Russell Gao Hodges

Published: 2012

Open Access Since: 2023

Subjects: History

Pillars of Cloud and Fire

The Politics of Exodus in African American Biblical Interpretation

By Herbert Robinson Marbury

Published: 2015

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: African American Studies History Religion

Pride in the Projects

Teens Building Identities in Urban Contexts

By Nancy L. Deutsch

Published: 2008

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: Health & Medicine History Law Sociology

Raising Freedom's Child

Black Children and Visions of the Future after Slavery

By Mary Niall Mitchell

Published: 2008

Open Access Since: 2021

Subjects: African American Studies History

The Life and Writings of a Young Blind Woman in Post-Revolutionary France

By Therese-Adèle Husson

Translated by Catherine Kudlick and Zina Weygand

Published: 2002

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: Disability Studies History

Seasons of Captivity

The Inner World of POWs

By Amia Lieblich

Published: 1994

Open Access Since: 2016

Subjects: History Psychology

The Supreme Court Before John Marshall

Edited by Scott Douglas Gerber

Published: 1998

Open Access Since: 2016

Subjects: History Law

Signs of Resistance

American Deaf Cultural History, 1900 to World War II

By Susan Burch

Published: 2002

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: Disability Studies History

Soft Soil, Black Grapes

The Birth of Italian Winemaking in California

By Simone Cinotto

Published: 2012

Open Access Since: 2023

Subjects: American Studies History

The American Jesuits

By Raymond A. Schroth

Published: 2007

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: History Religion

The American Soul Rush

Esalen and the Rise of Spiritual Privilege

By Marion Goldman

Published: 2012

Open Access Since: 2021

Subjects: History Religion Sociology

The Americanization of the Jews

Edited by Robert Seltzer and Norman S. Cohen

Published: 1995

Open Access Since: 2016

Subjects: History Jewish Studies

The Bahá’ís of America

The Growth of a Religious Movement

By Mike McMullen

Published: 2015

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: History Religion Sociology

The Essential Agus

The Writings of Jacob B. Agus

By Steven T. Katz

Published: 1997

Open Access Since: 2016

Subjects: History Jewish Studies Religion

The Fighting Rabbis

Jewish Military Chaplains and American History

By Albert I. Slomovitz

Published: 1998

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: History Jewish Studies Religion

The Good Fight Continues

World War II Letters From the Abraham Lincoln Brigade

Edited by Peter N. Carroll, Michael Nash, and Melvin Small

Published: 2006

Open Access Since: 2021

Subjects: History

The History of the Catholic Church in Latin America

From Conquest to Revolution and Beyond

By John Frederick Schwaller

Published: 2011

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: History Religion

The Methodist Unification

Christianity and the Politics of Race in the Jim Crow Era

By Morris L. Davis

Published: 2008

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: History Religion

The Next Generation

Immigrant Youth in a Comparative Perspective

Edited by Richard Alba and Mary C. Waters

Published: 2011

Open Access Since: 2021

Subjects: Anthropology History Sociology

The Prophetic Tradition and Radical Rhetoric in America

By James Darsey

Published: 1997

Open Access Since: 2016

Subjects: History Religion Sociology

The Radical Lives of Helen Keller

By Kim E. Nielsen

Published: 2004

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: American Studies Disability Studies History

The Scar That Binds

American Culture and the Vietnam War

By Keith Beattie

Published: 1998

Open Access Since: 2016

Subjects: American Studies History

The Truth About Freud's Technique

The Encounter With the Real

By Michael Guy Thompson

Published: 1994

Open Access Since: 2016

Subjects: History Psychology

Disability in Public

By Susan M. Schweik

Published: 2009

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: Disability Studies History Law

This Time We Knew

Western Responses to Genocide in Bosnia

Edited by Thomas Cushman and Stjepan Mestrovic

Published: 1996

Open Access Since: 2016

Subjects: History Sociology

Science, Ethnography, and Personhood in the Americas, 1830-1940

By Nihad Farooq

Published: 2016

Open Access Since: 2023

Subjects: American Studies History

Who's Your Paddy?

Racial Expectations and the Struggle for Irish American Identity

By Jennifer Nugent Duffy

Published: 2013

Open Access Since: 2021

Subjects: Anthropology History

Words Made Flesh

Nineteenth-Century Deaf Education and the Growth of Deaf Culture

By R. A. R. Edwards

Published: 2012

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: Disability Studies History

Working the Diaspora

The Impact of African Labor on the Anglo-American World, 1650-1850

By Frederick C. Knight

Published: 2010

Open Access Since: 2023

Subjects: History