Through an examination of archaeologically recovered texts from China’s northwestern border regions, argues for widespread interaction with texts in the Han period.

Reveals how presidents deploy a rhetoric that attempts to attract many racial and ethnic groups, but ultimately directs itself to an archtypal white, Middle-American swing voter.

The first detailed analysis in English of monarchy and governance in Korea during King Chŏngjo’s reign.

Chronicles the history and archaeological study of Lake George, New York’s sunken bateaux of 1758.

The intellectual autobiography of a leading figure in the field of Latin American philosophy.

Tells the forgotten but surprising stories of the many handsome and significant buildings in downtown Troy, New York.

Explores the wide-ranging impact of the Mexican Revolution on global cinema and Western intellectual thought.

Offers a new perspective on the relationship between religion and the creation of the first Chinese empires.

A rich intellectual encounter, revolving around the hands of the experimenter and those of the artist, highlighting the relation between the sciences and the arts.

A study of the times and life in Southampton, New York between 1870 and 1900.

Discusses the conservative ideological and political attack on welfare in the United States.

Uses cultural representations to investigate how two religious minority communities came to be incorporated into the Mexican nation.

Surveys the current state of Jewish American and Holocaust literatures as well as approaches to teaching them.

Demonstrates the extent to which Josiah Royce’s ideas about race were motivated explicitly in terms of imperial conquest.

Recounts the forgotten but important work of Wayne Coy, the Office for Emergency Management's Liaison Officer, during the early years of World War II.

Demonstrates how four books by dissident German intellectuals served as a rebuke to the Nazi regime.

Presents rare biographies of traditional Indian scholars during the nineteenth century, a critical moment of transition for the Indian intellectual tradition.

Traces the US Supreme Court’s effect on federal government growth from the founding era forward.

Analyzes how location-shot crime films of the 1970s reflected and influenced understandings of urban crisis.

This exploration of key terms related to social and political order, found in early Indian texts, challenges the idea of a unified ancient India and a unified national identity at that time.

Offers a firsthand account into early-nineteenth-century New York State and Lower Canada during a time of enormous growth and change.

Comprehensive analysis of 220 hours of outtakes that impels us to reexamine our assumptions about a crucial Holocaust documentary.

Tells the story of the nation's largest higher education union from its earliest years to its role today as a powerful organization promoting the interests of faculty, staff, and the entire SUNY community.

Offers biographical accounts of several of North Korea’s leaders to illuminate the inner workings of its government.

A compelling story of our ever-evolving relationship with mountains and wilderness.