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    New Books in History

    New Books in History

    New Books in History

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    Length:
    483 episodes
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Description

    Interviews with Historians about their New Books
    Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/history
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Episodes1 - 10 of 483 episodes

    Title

    John Powers, "Technology and the Making of Experimental Film Culture" (Oxford UP, 2023)

    The Bolex camera, 16mm reversal film stocks, commercial film laboratories, and low-budg...

    54 minutes
    		May 04, 2024

    David J. Silbey and Kanisorn Wongsrichanalai, "Wars Civil and Great: The American Experience in the Civil War and World War I" (UP of Kansas, 2023)

    The Civil War and the Great War occupy very different places in American memory and, of...

    61 minutes
    		May 04, 2024

    Patrick Humphries, "Cleopatra and the Undoing of Hollywood: How One Film Almost Sunk the Studios" (History Press, 2023)

    The astonishing behind-the-scenes story of the 1963 film Cleopatra and how it changed t...

    53 minutes
    		May 04, 2024

    Mateo Jarquín, "The Sandinista Revolution: A Global Latin American History" (UNC Press, 2024)

    The Sandinista Revolution and its victory against the Somoza dictatorship in Nicaragua ...

    33 minutes
    		May 04, 2024

    Sara B. Franklin, "The Editor: How Publishing Legend Judith Jones Shaped Culture in America" (Atria, 2024)

    The woman behind some of the most important authors of the 20th century—including Julia...

    26 minutes
    		May 03, 2024

    Katie Gee Salisbury, "Not Your China Doll: The Wild and Shimmering Life of Anna May Wong" (Dutton, 2024)

    In 2022, the U.S. Mint released the first batch of its American Women Quarters series, ...

    46 minutes
    		May 02, 2024

    Nancy M. Martin, "Mirabai: The Making of a Saint" (Oxford UP, 2023)

    Mirabai, an iconic sixteenth-century Indian poet-saint, is renowned for her unwavering ...

    47 minutes
    		May 02, 2024

    Shu Yang, "Untamed Shrews: Negotiating New Womanhood in Modern China" (Cornell UP, 2023)

    If you are familiar with traditional Chinese literature, you have likely come across th...

    68 minutes
    		May 02, 2024

    Renée Bergland, "Natural Magic: Emily Dickinson, Charles Darwin, and the Dawn of Modern Science" (Princeton UP, 2024)

    Emily Dickinson and Charles Darwin were born at a time when the science of studying the...

    39 minutes
    		May 01, 2024

    Jennifer M. Black, "Branding Trust: Advertising and Trademarks in Nineteenth-Century America" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2023)

    In the early nineteenth century, the American commercial marketplace was a chaotic, unr...

    56 minutes
    		May 01, 2024