An emotional recounting of animal rescue during the aftermath of one of the nation’s worst storms

Museum Matters tells the story of Mexico’s national collections through the trajectories of its objects. The essays in this book show the many ways in which things matter and affect how Mexico imagines its past, present, and future.

This richly illustrated volume highlights the history of Islamic cosmopolitanism as documented through works of art from the eighth century to the present, examining artistic exchange between Muslim and non-Muslim societies.

An exciting and surprising history of the New Orleans home front during World War I

A deep exploration of children’s play and its impact on learning race, history, and sexuality

How two Mississippi universities won twelve of twenty-four championships to dominate sports and reign supreme in the SEC

A close analysis of southern women playwrights

How a Philippine military band and their Black conductor dazzled America while soothing its racial anxieties

Never before in English, a travel-adventure novel of two young women navigating antebellum Louisiana

The first in-depth guide for people who are transitioning later in life

Combining years of ethnographic research with British imperial archival sources, this book reveals how cultural heritage has been negotiated by colonial, independent state, and community actors in Belize from the late nineteenth century to the present.

In this essential guide, university counsellor Janet Miller draws on her wit, wisdom, and decades of experience to help first-time students – of whatever age – prep for and survive their first year of university.

This major new study examines, for the first time, the US, Canadian, and British policies formulated in reaction to the mass atrocities at the birth of Bangladesh, situating the responses within the nascent 1970s human rights revolution.