History
Making Globalization Work for Women
Explores the potential for trade unions to defend the socioeconomic rights of women.
A Beautiful and Fruitful Place
Second volume of papers from a well respected annual seminar that showcase the latest research on Dutch colonial history in New York State.
The Landmarks of New York, Fifth Edition
The definitive resource on the architectural history of New York City.
Dancing with the Queen, Marching with King
A lively and entertaining memoir of a life in public service to the city and state of New York.
Biondo Flavio's Italia Illustrata
An English translation of Biondo Flavio’s Italia Illustrata, with commentary.
Blood at the Root
Examines the relationship of lynching to black and white citizenship in the 19th and 20th century U. S. through a focus on historical, visual, cultural, and literary texts.
Coping with Terrorism
A comprehensive examination of multiple dimensions of terrorism
Emerson and Eros
Traces the spiritual, psychological, and intellectual evolution of one of America’s most important cultural figures.
Lincoln's Veteran Volunteers Win the War
Chronicles the Civil War experiences of four brothers from New York’s Hudson Valley.
Philosophy and Religion in Early Medieval China
An exploration of Chinese during a time of monumental change, the period after the fall of the Han dynasty.
Interpretation and Literature in Early Medieval China
Explores the new literary and interpretive milieu that emerged in the years following the decline of China’s Han dynasty.
Rethinking Contemporary Warfare
Examines the combat experience of Israel’s ground forces in the Al-Aqsa Intifada in order to offer a set of innovative concepts for understanding irregular warfare.
Antipodal England
Examines Victorian conceptions of home and identity by looking at portrayals and accounts of middle-class emigration to Australia.
Precarious Liberation
Examines the relationship of precarious employment to state policies on citizenship and social inclusion in the context of postapartheid South Africa.
When Boxing Was a Jewish Sport
A vivid portrayal of the important role of Jews in American boxing history, and vice versa.
Walt Whitman's Mystical Ethics of Comradeship
Recovers Walt Whitman as a self-conscious religious figure with an ethic based in male comradeship, one at odds with the temper of his times.
Educating Democracy
Revisionist analysis of the role of strong leadership in democracies, drawing primarily upon the work of Alexis de Tocqueville.
All But Forgotten
Study of Thomas Jefferson’s legacy in public administration.
Proving Up
Uses the interdisciplinary approach of evolutionary economics to explore the history of land domestication in the United States.
Guilty
A searing personal record of spiritual and communal crisis, wherein the death of god announces the beginning of friendship.
Kiliaen van Rensselaer (1586-1643)
A biography of Kiliaen van Rensselaer, one of the founding directors of the Dutch West India Company and a leading figure in the establishment of the New Netherland colony
Silencing the Opposition
Examines major challenges to the Fist Amendment and focuses on the extremely important paradigm shift of freedom of expression in the post-9/11 era.
Memory Matters
Explores how the process of memorialization keeps the past alive in the present and shapes the way we imagine our possible futures.
Teachers United
The inspiring history of NYSUT, New York State’s largest union, and a powerful progressive force in the state and in the country.
A Place in History
A journey into Albany’s historic past and the city’s role in three pivotal historical narratives: the American Revolution, the French Revolution, and the construction of the Erie Canal.