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Justice and Inclusion in Global Latin America: The Case of Potosí

Jan 05 2020
The story of Potosí, a virtual mountain of silver whose revelation made world news and became a secular icon after an Andean prospector named Diego Gualpa struck pay dirt high on its flanks in 1545.
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The Silk Road Origins of the Foods We Eat

Jan 05 2020
Many people think of the great Silk Road as a mirage in the shifting sands of time; however, the ideas and goods that once moved across Eurasia directed the course of human history.
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Ottoman Constitutionalism

Jan 05 2020
Revolutions in the Russian, Iranian, and Ottoman worlds in the early part of the twentieth century were connected through the circulation of not only revolutionaries and arms but also print and ideas.
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History Predicted ICE’s Use of Facial Recognition on Your Driver’s License

Jan 04 2020
Facial recognition technology is notoriously unreliable in its efforts to accurately identify people of color.
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Free Content Offer from UC Press History Journals for #AHA20

Jan 03 2020
We're celebrating the 134th annual meeting of the American Historical Association, which is being held from January 3-6, 2020, in New York City, with a special offer from our UC Press history journals. Read recent issues of UC Press history journals for free online for a limited time. Click on the l
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AHA 2020: Visit Us This Week in New York

Jan 02 2020
If you’re headed to the 2020 meeting of the American Historical Association this week in New York, be sure to visit UC Press at booth #203 for a 40% discount on our new and notable History titles.
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