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Tells the story of how America’s biggest companies began, operated, and prospered post-World War I This book takes the vantage point of people working within companies as they responded to constant c …

The new, fully-updated edition of the popular introduction to the Tudor-Stuart period–offers fresh scholarship and improved readability. Early Modern England 1485-1714 is the market-leading introduc …

A Companion to American Sport History presents a collection of original essays that represent the first comprehensive analysis of scholarship relating to the growing field of American sport history. …

Beginning in 1947, when ‘India and Pakistan were born to conflict, ‘ renowned India scholar Stanley Wolpert provides an authoritative, accessible primer on what is potentially the world’s most danger …

This study examines how the concept of ‘Korean woman’ underwent a radical transformation in Korea’s public discourse during the years of Japanese colonialism. Theodore Jun Yoo shows that as women mov …

Over the course of less than a century, the U.S. transformed from a nation that excluded Asians from immigration and citizenship to one that receives more immigrants from Asia than from anywhere else …

In this fast-paced narrative, historian Ralph P. Güntzel explains how a settlement that started as a small royal court in the middle of the wilderness became the capital of a kingdom and eventually m …

The second edition of A Woman’s Dilemma: Mercy Otis Warren and the American Revolution updates Rosemarie Zagarri’s biography of one of the most accomplished women of the Revolutionary era. The work p …

An innovative remapping of empire, Imperial Connections offers a broad-ranging view of the workings of the British Empire in the period when the India of the Raj stood at the center of a newly global …

How did one dine with a shogun? Or make solid gold soup, sculpt with a fish, or turn seaweed into a symbol of happiness? In this fresh look at Japanese culinary history, Eric C. Rath delves into the …