UC Press is pleased to announce the forthcoming publication of Animal History, a journal of historical research into animals and human-animal relationships. Animal History’s inaugural volume will publish in 2025, and the journal is now open for manuscript submissions.
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California History is pleased to announce that Amanda Marie Martinez’s “Suburban Cowboy: Country Music, Punk, and the Struggle over Space in Orange County, 1978–1981” (California History, vol. 98, no. 1, 83-97) has won the journal’s Richard J. Orsi prize, for the best article publishe...
By Anand A. Yang, author of Empire of Convicts: Indian Penal Labor in Colonial Southeast Asia
“Many years ago,” began a story in a Singapore-based newspaper in 1899, “it used to be customary to transport convicts from India to this Colony.” That article profiled a courthouse scene...
California History is pleased to announce that David Tamayo’s “The Perilous Borderlands: The Role of Anti-Japanese Hysteria in American Efforts to Annex Baja California, 1900–1942” (California History, vol. 97, no. 2, 59–87) has won the journal’s inaugural Richard J. Orsi prize, for t...
An Interview with M. Susan Lindee and Warwick Anderson, co-editors of HSNS‘s new special issue, “Pacific Biologies: How Humans Become Genetic“
Watch the video trailer for the “Pacific Biologies” special issue of HSNS
During the past decade and more, there have been many historical s...
This guest post is published as part of our blog series for the annual meeting of the American Historical Association, January 4-6 in New York. #AHA20
by Kris Lane, author of Potosí: The Silver City That Changed the World
Quincentennials, even when not celebrated, concentrate th...
By Robert N. Spengler III, author of Fruit from the Sands: The Silk Road Origins of the Foods We Eat
This post originally appeared on robertnspengler.com and is repurposed as part of our blog series for the annual meeting of the American Historical Association, January 4-6 in New York. #AH...
This guest post is published as part of our blog series for the annual meeting of the American Historical Association, January 4-6 in New York. #AHA20
By Houri Berberian, author of Roving Revolutionaries: Armenians and the Connected Revolutions in the Russian, Iranian, and Ottoman Worl...
This guest post is published as part of our blog series for the annual meeting of the American Historical Association, January 4-6 in New York. #AHA20
By Genevieve Carpio, author of Collisions at the Crossroads: How Place and Mobility Make Race
Who doesn’t hate having their ...
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. Cli...