Emeriti Bookshelf

Mary Lou Roberts. Sheer Misery Soldiers in Battle in WWII. University of Chicago Press, 2021.

Gregg Mitman. Empire of Rubber: Firestone’s Scramble for Land and Power in Liberia. The New Press, 2021.

André Wink. The Making of the Indo-Islamic World c.700–1800 CE. Cambridge University Press, 2020.

Charles L. Cohen. The Abrahamic Religions: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford University Press, 2020.

Thongchai Winichakul. Moments of Silence: The Unforgetting of the October 6, 1976, Massacre in Bangkok. University of Hawaii Press, 2020.

Susan Lee Johnson. Writing Kit Carson Fallen Heroes in a Changing West. University of North Carolina Press, 2020.

William J. Courtenay. Rituals for the Dead: Religion and Community in the Medieval University of Paris. University of Notrre Dame Press, 2019.

David Sorkin. Jewish Emancipation: A History Across Five Centuries. Princeton University Press, 2019.

Thomas Spear. The Oxford Encyclopedia of African Historiography: Methods and Sources. Oxford University Press, 2019.

Marco Armiero (Co-editor), Robert S. Emmett (Co-editor), and Gregg Mitman (Co-editor). Future Remains: A Cabinet of Curiosities for the Anthropocene. University of Chicago Press, 2018.

Linda Gordon. Inge Morath: An Illustrated Biography. Prestel Publishing, 2018.

Lidgard, Scott (Co-editor), and Lynn K. Nyhart (Co-editor). Biological Individuality: Integrating Scientific, Philosophical, and Historical Perspectives. University of Chicago Press, 2017.

Charles L. Cohen (Co-editor), Paul F. Knitter (Co-editor), and Ulrich Rosenhagen (Co-editor). The Future of Interreligious Dialogue: A Multireligious Conversation on Nostra Aetate. Orbis Books, 2017.

Lee Palmer Wandel. Reading Catechisms, Teaching Religion. Brill, 2016.

Gregg Mitman (Co-editor), and Kelley Wilder (Co-editor). Documenting the World: Film, Photography, and the Scientific Record. University of Chicago Press, 2016.

Florence Bernault (Co-editor), and Jan-Georg Deutsch (Co-editor). Africa, Journal of the International African Institute. Cambridge University Press, 2015.

Kostas Kampourakis (Co-editor). Newton’s Apple and Other Myths about Science. Harvard University Press, 2015.

Dorothy Sue Cobble, Linda Gordon, and Astrid Henry. Feminism Unfinished A Short, Surprising History of American Women’s Movements. Liveright, 2015.

Mary Lou Roberts. D-Day through French Eyes: Memoirs of Normandy 1944. University of Chicago Press, 2014.

Terri Dopp Aamodt (Co-editor), and Gary Land (Co-editor). Ellen Harmon White: American Prophet. Oxford University Press, 2014.

Edward Coffman. The Embattled Past: Reflections on Military History. University Press of Kentucky, 2014.

Linda Gordon, and Dorothea Lange. Dorothea Lange: Aperture Masters of Photography. Aperture Publishing, 2014.

Suzanne Desan (Co-editor), Lynn Hunt (Co-editor), and William Max Nelson (Co-editor). The French Revolution in Global Perspective. Cornell University Press, 2013.

Mary Lou Roberts. What Soldiers Do: Sex and the American GI in World War II France. University of Chicago Press, 2013.

David C. Lindberg (Co-editor), and Michael H. Shank (Co-editor). The Cambridge History of Science, Volume 2 Medieval Science. Cambridge University Press, 2013.

Charles L. Cohen (Co-editor). Gods in America: Religious Pluralism in the United States. Oxford University Press, 2013.

Suzanne Desan. Video and Audio Course: Living the French Revolution and the Age of Napoleon. The Great Courses, 2013.

William J. Courtenay (Editor), and Eric D. Goddard (Editor). Rotuli Parisienses (2 vols.) Supplications to the Pope from the University of Paris, Volume III: 1378-1394. Brill, 2013.

Brenda Gayle Plummer. In Search of Power: African Americans in the Era of Decolonization, 1956–1974. Cambridge University Press, 2012.

Florencia Mallon. Beyond the Ties of Blood. Pegasus Books, 2012.

Rudy J. Koshar (Editor). The Weimar Moment Liberalism, Political Theology, and Law. Lexington Books, 2012.

Lee Palmer Wandel. The Reformation: Towards a New History. Cambridge University Press, 2011.

Peter Harrison (Co-editor), and Michael H. Shank (Co-editor). Wrestling With Nature: From Omens to Science. University of Chicago Press, 2011.

Florence Bernault. Ruptures Postcolonial. La Découverte, 2010.

Leonard V. Kaplan, and Charles L. Cohen. Theology and the Soul of the Liberal State. Lexington Books, 2010.

Steve J. Stern. Reckoning With Pinochet: The Memory Question in Democratic Chile, 1989–2006. Duke University Press, 2010.

Linda Gordon. Dorothea Lange: A Life Beyond Limits. W. W. Norton & Company, 2010.

Suzanne Desan (Co-editor), and Jeffrey Merrick (Co-editor). Family, Gender, and Law in Early Modern France. Penn State University Press, 2009.

Judith W. Leavitt. Make Room for Daddy: The Journey from Waiting Room to Birthing Room. University of North Carolina Press, 2009.

Galileo Goes to Jail and Other Myths about Science and Religion. Harvard University Press, 2009.

Lynn K. Nyhart. Modern Nature: The Rise of the Biological Perspective in Germany. University of Chicago Press, 2009.

Florence Bernault (Editor). Politique Africaine: Fin De Regne Au Gabon. Karthala, 2009.

James S. Donnelly, Jr. Captain Rock: The Irish Agrarian Rebellion of 1821—1824. University of Wisconsin Press, 2009.

Paul S. Boyer, and Charles L. Cohen. Religion and the Culture of Print in Modern America. University of Wisconsin Press, 2008.

David C. Lindberg. The Beginnings of Western Science: The European Scientific Tradition in Philosophical, Religious, and Institutional Context, Prehistory. University of Chicago Press, 2008.

Ronald Numbers. Prophetess of Health: A Study of Ellen G. White. Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2008.

Ronald Numbers. The Creationists: From Scientific Creationism to Intelligent Design (Expanded Edition). Harvard University Press, 2008.

Stanley Payne. Franco and Hitler Spain, Germany, and World War II. Yale University Press, 2008.

Francisco Scarano. Cuba: Contrapuntos De Cultura, Historia Y sociedad. Ediciones Callejón, 2007.

Gregg Mitman. Breathing Space: How Allergies Shape Our Lives and Landscapes. Yale University Press, 2007.

The Regulars The American Army, 1898–1941. Harvard University Press, 2007.

Linda Gordon. The Moral Property of Women: The History of Birth Control Politics in America. University of Illinois Press, 2007.

Steve J. Stern. Battling for Hearts and Minds: Memory Struggles in Pinochet’s Chile, 1973-1988. Duke University Press, 2006.

Lee Palmer Wandel. The Eucharist in the Reformation: Incarnation and Liturgy. Cambridge University Press, 2006.

Linda Gordon (Editor), and Gary Y Okihiro (Editor). Impounded Dorothea Lange and the Censored Images of Japanese American Internment. W. W. Norton & Company, 2006.

Jean Lee. Experiencing Mount Vernon: Eyewitness Accounts, 1784–1865. University of Virginia Press, 2006.

Stanley Payne. Cuarenta Preguntas Fundamentales Sobre La Guerra Civil. La Esfera de los Libros, 2006.

Lorraine Daston (Editor), and Gregg Mitman (Editor). Thinking With Animals: New Perspectives on Anthropomorphism. Columbia University Press, 2005.

Suzanne Desan. The Family on Trial in Revolutionary France. University of California Press, 2004.

Steve J. Stern. Remembering Pinochet’s Chile: On the Eve of London 1998. Duke University Press, 2004.

Gregg Mitman (Co-editor), Michelle Murphy (Co-editor), and Christopher Sellers (Co-editor). Landscapes of Exposure: Knowledge and Illness in Modern Environments. University of Chicago Press, 2004.

Stanley Schultz, and Jon Stewart. America (The Book) Teacher’s Edition: A Citizen’s Guide to Democracy Inaction. Grand Central Publishing, 2004.

Stanley Payne. The Spanish Civil War, the Soviet Union, and Communism. Yale University Press, 2004.

Stanley Payne. The Collapse of the Spanish Republic, 1933-1936: Origins of the Civil War. Yale University Press, 2004.

Florence Bernault. A History of Prison and Confinement in Africa. Heinemann, 2003.

Brenda Gayle Plummer (Editor). Window on Freedom: Race, Civil Rights, and Foreign Affairs, 1945-1988. University of North Carolina Press, 2003.

Lee Palmer Wandel (Co-editor), and Robin W. Winks (Co-editor). A History of Civilization, Vol. III: Europe in a Wider World: 1350-1650. Oxford University Press, 2003.

Lee Palmer Wandel. History Has Many Voices: In Honor of Robert McCune Kingdon. Truman State University Press, 2003.

André Wink. Al-Hind, Volume 3 Indo-Islamic Society, 14th- 15th Centuries. Brill, 2003.

David C. Lindberg (Co-editor). When Science and Christianity Meet. University of Chicago Press, 2003.

Samuel Clark (Editor), and James S. Donnelly, Jr. (Editor). Irish Peasants: Violence and Political Unrest, 1780–1914. University of Wisconsin Press, 2003.

Christian J. Barrigar (Editor). Tirunelveli’s Evangelical Christians: Two Centuries of Family Vamsâvali Traditions. SAIACS Press, 2003.

Daniel M. Siegel. Innovation in Maxwell’s Electromagnetic Theory: Molecular Vortices, Displacement Current, and Light. Cambridge University Press, 2003.

Stanley Payne (Editor), and David J. Sorkin (Editor). What History Tells: George L. Mosse and the Culture of Modern Europe. University of Wisconsin Press, 2003.

Florencia Mallon. When a Flower Is Reborn: The Life and Times of a Mapuche Feminist. Durham: Duke University Press, 2002.

Mary Lou Roberts. Disruptive Acts: The New Woman in Fin-De-Siecle France. University of Chicago Press, 2002.

Thomas H. Broman (Editor), and Lynn K. Nyhart (Editor). Science and Civil Society. University of Chicago Press, 2002.

Judith M. Brown (Editor). Christians, Cultural Interactions and India’s Religious Traditions. Routledge, 2002.

Linda Gordon. Heroes of Their Own Lives: The Politics and History of Family Violence–Boston, 1880-1960. University of Illinois Press, 2002.

David L. Cowen (Editor), and Gregory Higby (Editor). Drugstore Memories: American Pharmacists Recall Life Behind the Counter, 1824-1933. American Institute of the History of Pharmacy, 2002.

David J. Sorkin (Editor). The Oxford Handbook of Jewish Studies. Oxford University Press, 2002.

James S. Donnelly, Jr. The Great Irish Potato Famine. Sutton Publishing, 2001.

Rosalyn Baxandall (Editor), and Linda Gordon (Editor). Dear Sisters: Dispatches from the Women’s Liberation Movement. Basic Books Publishing, 2001.

Linda Gordon. The Great Arizona Orphan Abduction. Harvard University Press, 2001.

Shmuel Feiner (Editor), and David J. Sorkin (Editor). New Perspectives on the Haskalah. Littman Library, 2001.

Susan Lee Johnson. Roaring Camp: The Social World of the California Gold Rush. W. W. Norton & Company, 2000.

Rudy J. Koshar. German Travel Cultures. Oxford, 2000.

Rudy J. Koshar. From Monuments to Traces: Artifacts of German Memory, 1870-1990. University of California Press, 2000.

Florence Bernault (Editor). Politique Africaine: “Pouvoirs Sorciers En Afrique”. Karthala, 2000.

William J. Courtenay (Editor), and J. Miethke (Editor). Universities and Schooling in Medieval Society. Brill, 2000.

Stanley Payne. Fascism in Spain, 1923–1977. University of Wisconsin Press, 2000.

Stanley Payne. Historia De España. 13: La época De Franco. La España Del régimen 1939-1975. Espasa-Calpe, 2000.

David J. Sorkin. The Berlin Haskalah and German Religious Thought. Vallentine Mitchell, 2000.

Florence Bernault. Enfermement, Prison Et Chatiments. Karthala, 1999.

Johann Sommerville. Royalists and Patriots: Politics and Ideology in England 1603-1640. Addison Wesley/ Longman, 1999.

Judith W. Leavitt. Women and Health in America. University of Wisconsin Press, 1999.

Gregg Mitman. Reel Nature: America’s Romance With Wildlife on Film. Harvard University Press, 1999.

William J. Courtenay. Parisian Scholars in the Early Fourteenth Century: A Social Portrait. Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought. Cambridge University Press , 1999.

Isaria N. Kimambo (Editor), and Thomas Spear (Editor). East African Expressions: Of Christianity. Ohio University Press, 1999.

Laird Boswell. Rural Communism in France, 1920-1939. Cornell University Press, 1998.

Rudy J. Koshar. Germany’s Transient Pasts: Historical Preservation and National Memory in Twentieth Century Germany. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1998.

Steve J. Stern. Shining and Other Paths: War and Society in Peru, 1980-1995. Duke University Press, 1998.

Darwinism Comes to America. Harvard University Press, 1998.

The War to End All Wars: The American Military Experience in World War I. University Press of Kentucky, 1998.

Maureen Mazzaoui (Editor). An Expanding World: Textiles: Production, Trade and Demand. Ashgate Publishing Limited, 1998.

André Wink. Al-Hind: The Making of the Indo-Islamic World, Volume II. Brill, 1997.

Judith W. Leavitt (Co-editor). Sickness and Health in America: Readings in the History of Medicine and Public Health. University of Wisconsin Press, 1997.

Carl K. Buckner (Editor), Kenneth A. Connors (Editor), John Parascandola (Editor), and George Zografi (Editor). The University of Wisconsin, School of Pharmacy: Its First Century. University of Wisconsin Press, 1997.

Thomas Spear. Mountain Farmers: Moral Economies of Land and Agricultural Development in Arusha and Meru. University of California Press, 1997.

Stanley Payne. El Primer Franquismo, 1939-1959: Los Anos De La autarquia. Temas de Hoy, 1997.

Lee Palmer Wandel. Facing Death. Yale University Press, 1996.

Florence Bernault. Démocraties ambigües En Afrique Centrale: Congo-Brazzaville, Gabon, 1940-1965. Karthala, 1996.

William Cronon. Uncommon Ground: Rethinking the Human Place in Nature. W. W. Norton & Co., 1996.

Brenda Gayle Plummer. Rising Wind: Black Americans and U.S. Foreign Affairs, 1935-1960. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1996.

Judith W. Leavitt. Typhoid Mary: Captive to the Public’s Health. Beacon Press, 1996.

Thomas H. Broman. The Transformation of German Academic Medicine, 1750-1820. University of Chicago Press, 1996.

Judith W. Leavitt. The Healthiest City: Milwaukee and the Politics of Health Reform. University of Wisconsin Press, 1996.

David C. Lindberg. Roger Bacon and the Origins of Perspectiva in the Middle Ages: A Critical Edition and English Translation of Bacon’s Perspectiva With Introduction and Notes. Oxford University Press, 1996.

Michael H. Shank (Editor). The Scientific Enterprise in Antiquity and Middle Ages: Readings from Isis. University of Chicago Press, 1996.

History and Belief: The Foundations of Historical Understanding. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1996.

Rosalyn Baxandall (Editor), and Linda Gordon (Editor). America’s Working Women: A Documentary History, 1600 to the Present. W. W. Norton & Company, 1996.

Stanley Payne. A History of Fascism, 1914–1945. University of Wisconsin Press, 1996.

Florencia Mallon. Peasant and Nation: The Making of Postcolonial Mexico and Peru. University of California Press, 1995.

Steve J. Stern. The Secret History of Gender: Women, Men, and Power in Late Colonial Mexico. University of North Carolina Press, 1995.

Michael Chamberlain. Knowledge and Social Practice in Medieval Damascus, 1190–1350. Cambridge University Press, 1995.

Lee Palmer Wandel. Voracious Idols and Violent Hands: Iconoclasm in Reformation Zurich, Strasbourg, and Basel. Cambridge University Press, 1995.

Lynn K. Nyhart. Biology Takes Form: Animal Morphology and the German Universities, 1800-1900. University of Chicago Press, 1995.

Colleen Dunlavy. Politics and Industrialization: Early Railroads in the United States and Prussia. Princeton University Press, 1994.

Johann Sommerville (Editor). King James VI and I: Political Writings. Cambridge University Press, 1994.

Thongchai Winichakul. Siam Mapped: A History of the Geo-Body of a Nation. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1994.

Thomas Archdeacon. Correlation and Regression Analysis: A Historian’s Guide. University of Wisconsin Press, 1994.

Pekka K. Hamalainen. Uniting Germany: Actions and Reactions. Routledge, 1994.

Jean Lee. The Price of Nationhood: The American Revolution in Charles County. W. W. Norton & Company, 1994.

Thomas W. Blomquist (Editor), and Maureen Mazzaoui (Editor). The “Other Tuscany”: Essays in the History of Lucca, Pisa, and Siena During the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Centuries. Medieval Institute Publications, 1994.

Francisco Scarano. Puerto Rico: Cinco Siglos De historia. McGraw-Hill, 2015.

Walter LaFeber (Editor). Behind the Throne Servants of Power to Imperial Presidents, 1898–1968. University of Wisconsin Press, 1993.

Thomas Spear (Editor), and Richard Waller (Editor). Being Maasai: Ethnicity and Identity in East Africa. Ohio University Press, 1993.

Stanley Payne. Spain’s First Democracy The Second Republic, 1931–1936. University of Wisconsin Press, 1993.

Brenda Gayle Plummer. Haiti and the United States: The Psychological Moment. University of Georgia Press, 1992.

Gregg Mitman. The State of Nature: Ecology, Community, and American Social Thought, 1900-1950. University of Chicago Press, 1992.

Stanley Payne. Franco: El Perfil De La historia. Planeta-DeAgostini, 1992.

William Cronon. Nature’s Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West. W. W. Norton & Co., 1991.

Johann Sommerville (Editor). Sir Robert Filmer: ‘Patriarcha’ and Other Writings. Cambridge University Press, 1991.

André Wink. Al-Hind, Volume 1 Early Medieval India and the Expansion of Islam 7th-11th centuries. Brill, 1991.

Suzanne Desan. Reclaiming the Sacred: Lay Religion and Popular Politics in Revolutionary France. Cornell University Press, 1990.

Lee Palmer Wandel. Always Among Us: Images of the Poor in Zwingli’s Zurich. Cambridge University Press, 1990.

John M. Cooper. Pivotal Decades The United States, 1900-1920. W. W. Norton & Company, Inc, 1990.

John M. Cooper (Editor), and Charles E. Neu (Editor). The Wilson Era: Essays in Honor of Arthur S. Link. Harlan Davidson, Inc, 1990.

William J. Courtenay. Capacity and Volition. A History of the Distinction of Absolute and Ordained Power. Bergamo: Pierluigi Lubrina, 1990.

Thomas McCormick. America’s Half-Century: United States Foreign Policy in the Cold War. Johns Hopkins University Press, 1990.

Edward N. Luttwak, George S. McGovern, and William C. Westmoreland. The Vietnam War: Four American Perspectives. Purdue University Press, 1990.

Laurence Dickey. Hegel: Religion, Economics, and the Politics of Spirit, 1770–1807. Cambridge University Press, 1989.

Constructing Urban Culture: American Cities and City Planning, 1800-1920. Temple University Press, 1989.

Brenda Gayle Plummer. Haiti and the Great Powers, 1902-1915. Louisiana State University Press, 1988.

Michael H. Shank. Unless You Believe, You Shall Not Understand: Logic, University, and Society in Late Medieval Vienna. Princeton University Press, 1988.

The Old Army: A Portrait of the American Army in Peacetime, 1784-1898. Oxford University Press, 1988.

James S. Donnelly, Jr. (Editor), and Kerby A. Miller (Editor). Irish Popular Culture 1650-1850. Irish Academic Press, 1988.

Lloyd C. Gardner (Editor), Walter F. LaFeber (Editor), and William Appleman Williams (Editor). America in Vietnam: A Documentary History. Anchor Doubleday, 1988.

A House Divided: Sectionalism and Civil War, 1848-1865. Johns Hopkins University Press, 1988.

Charles L. Cohen. God’s Caress: The Psychology of Puritan Religious Experience. Oxford University Press, 1988.

Steve J. Stern. Resistance, Rebellion, and Consciousness in the Andean Peasant World, 18th to 20th Centuries. University of Wisconsin Press, 1987.

Rudy J. Koshar. Social Life, Local Politics, and Nazism: Marburg, 1880-1935. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1986.

Johann Sommerville. Politics and Ideology in England 1603-1640. Longman, London and New York, 1986.

André Wink. Land and Sovereignty in India: Agrarian Society and Politics under the Eighteenth-Century Maratha Svarajya. Cambridge, 1986.

Judith W. Leavitt. Brought to Bed: Childbearing in America, 1750-1950. Oxford University Press, 1986.

Delhi Through the Ages: Essays in Urban History, Culture, and Society. Oxford University Press, 1986.

Derek Nurse, and Thomas Spear. The Swahili: Reconstructing the History and Language of an African Society, 800-1500. University of Pennsylvania Press, 1985.

Stanley Payne. Spanish Catholicism: An Historical Overview. University of Wisconsin Press, 1984.

William Cronon. Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New England. New York: Hill & Wang, 1983.

Thomas Archdeacon. Becoming American: An Ethnic History. New York: The Free Press, 1983.

John M. Cooper. The Warrior and the Priest: Woodrow Wilson and Theodore Roosevelt. Harvard University Press, 1983.

Steve J. Stern. Peru’s Indian Peoples and the Challenge of Spanish Conquest: Huamanga to 1640. University of Wisconsin Press, 1982.

Victor L. Hilts. Statist and Statistician. Arno Press, 1981.

Maureen Mazzaoui. The Italian Cotton Industry in the Later Middle Ages, 1100–1600. Cambridge University Press, 1981.

Thomas Spear. Kenya’s Past: An Introduction to Historical Methods in Africa. Addison-Wesley Longman, 1981.

Stanley Payne. Fascism: Comparison and Definition. University of Wisconsin Press, 1980.

Pekka K. Hamalainen. In Time of Storm: Revolution, Civil War, and the Ethnolinguistic Issue in Finland. SUNY Press, 1979.

Thomas Spear. The Kaya Complex: A History of the Mijikenda Peoples of the Kenya Coast to 1900. Kenya Literature Bureau, 1978.

Land Tenure and Peasant in South Asia. University of Wisconsin Press, 1977.

Thomas Archdeacon. New York City, 1664–1710: Conquest and Change. Cornell University Press, 1976.

Richard Sewell. Ballots for Freedom: Antislavery Politics in the United States, 1837–1860. Oxford University Press, 1976.

Stanley Payne. La revolución Y La Guerra Civil española. Ediciones Júcar, 1976.

Victor L. Hilts. A Guide to Francis Galton’s English Men of Science. American Philosophical Society, 1975.

James S. Donnelly, Jr. The Land and the People of Nineteenth-Century Cork: The Rural Economy and the Land Question. Routledge, 1975.

Stanley Payne. Basque Nationalism. University of Nevada Press, 1975.

Lloyd C. Gardner, and Walter F. LaFeber. Creation of the American Empire: U.S. Diplomatic History. Rand McNally & Co., 1973.

Stanley Schultz. The Culture Factory: Boston Public Schools, 1789-1860. Oxford University Press, 1973.

Stanley Payne. A History of Spain and Portugal. University of Wisconsin Press, 1973.

Stanley Payne. The Spanish Revolution. W. W. Norton & Company, 1970.

Thomas McCormick. China Market: America’s Quest for Informal Empire, 1893-1901. Quadrangle Books, 1967.

Stanley Payne. Politics and the Military in Modern Spain. Stanford University Press, 1967.

Stanley Payne. Franco’s Spain. Thomas Crowell, 1967.

Edward Coffman. The Hilt of the Sword : The Career of Peyton C. March. University of Wisconsin Press, 1966.

Richard Sewell. John P. Hale and the Politics of Abolition. Harvard University Press, 1965.

Stanley Payne. Falange: A History of Spanish Fascism. Stanford University Press, 1961.