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AMERICAN HISTORYStar-Spangled BannerThe Unlikely Story of America’s National AnthemMarc Ferris“An engaging, conversational, and meticulously researched study ofThe Star-Spangled Banner over its 200-year history.”—Susan Key,Star-Spangled Music Foundation2014328 pp., 10 halftones, 2 line drawings978-1-4214-1518-5 24.95 hardcoverAlso available as an e-bookArthur AsheTennis and Justice in the Civil Rights EraEric Allen Hall“A strong book on an outstanding topic, it serves as a reminder thatAshe’s tragic death has to some extent eclipsed his life’s work onbehalf of racial equality.”—Wall Street Journal2014344 pp., 12 halftones978-1-4214-1394-5 34.95 hardcoverAlso available as an e-bookTrue YankeesThe South Seas and the Discovery of American IdentityDane A. Morrison“A fresh, insightful, and fascinating perspective on how America’s earlyvoyages of commerce and discovery to the exotic South Seas helpedthe new nation forge its identity and establish itself on the internationalstage. This is a book well worth reading.”—Eric Jay Dolan, author ofWhen America First Met China and Leviathan2014280 pp., 26 halftones978-1-4214-1542-0 34.95 hardcoverAlso available as an e-bookSod BustingHow Families Made Farms on the Nineteenth-Century PlainsDavid B. DanbomPrairie busting is central to the lore of westward expansion, but howwas it actually accomplished with little more than animal and humanpower? In Sod Busting, David B. Danbom tells the story of Great Plainssettlement in a way it has seldom been told before.How Things Worked, Robin Einhorn and Richard R. John, Series Editors2014144 pp., 12 halftones978-1-4214-1451-5 19.95 paperback2Johns Hopkins University Press press.jhu.eduAlso available as an e-book
American HistoryHubs of EmpireThe Southeastern Lowcountry and British CaribbeanMatthew Mulcahy“An impressively constructed and stylistically presented account of theBritish Greater Caribbean, Hubs of Empire is historically sound andintellectually appealing.”—David Barry Gaspar, coeditor of BeyondBondage: Free Women of Color in the AmericasRegional Perspectives on Early America, Jack P. Greene & J. R. Pole, Advisors2014256 pp., 9 b&w illus., 6 maps978-1-4214-1470-6 24.95 paperbackAlso available as an e-bookBlood on SteelChicago Steelworkers and the Strike of 1937Michael DennisA pivotal moment in the history of the movement for working-classdemocracy, the “Memorial Day Massacre” vividly captured theconflicting ideals of workers’ rights and the sanctity of private property.Witness to History, Peter Charles Hoffer and Williamjames Hull Hoffer, Series Editors2014152 pp., 4 halftones, 1 map978-1-4214-1018-0 19.95 paperbackAlso available as an e-bookSoldiering for FreedomHow the Union Army Recruited, Trained, and Deployed the U.S.Colored TroopsBob Luke and John David SmithThe story of an enormous step forward in both the struggle for blackfreedom and the defeat of the Confederacy: turning former enslavedmen into Union soldiers.How Things Worked, Robin Einhorn and Richard R. John, Series Editors2014144 pp., 12 halftones978-1-4214-1360-0 19.95 paperbackAlso available as an e-bookThe Rise and Decline of Faculty GovernanceProfessionalization and the Modern American UniversityLarry G. Gerber“Even the end of the world needs a historian, and with this book,Larry Gerber has made himself the official historian of the end of theacademic world.”—Benjamin Ginsberg, author of The Fall of the Faculty:The Rise of the All-Administrative University and Why It Matters2014264 pp.978-1-4214-1463-8 29.95 paperbackAlso available as an e-bookJohns Hopkins University Press press.jhu.edu3
American HistoryThose Good GertrudesA Social History of Women Teachers in AmericaGeraldine J. Clifford“Those ‘Good Gertrudes’—the women who dedicated some part of theirlives to teaching—finally have a great historian to tell this important,missing story. This stands as a landmark work in the social history ofeducation.”—John R. Thelin, author of A History of American HigherEducation2014496 pp., 18 halftones, 1 line drawing978-1-4214-1433-1 44.95 hardcoverAlso available as an e-bookAll Joking AsideAmerican Humor and Its DiscontentsRebecca Krefting“A stand-up-comic-turned-scholar, Rebecca Krefting wittily argues for acomprehensive, intersectional rethinking of political comedy. Lively andprovocative, this book is a game-changer, and it’s fun to read.”—LindaMizejewski, author of Pretty/Funny: Women Comedians and BodyPolitics2014360 pp.978-1-4214-1430-0 24.95 paperbackAlso available as an e-bookNat Turner and the Rising in Southampton CountyDavid F. Allmendinger Jr.“Meticulously researched and deftly argued, Allmendinger’s account ofNat Turner’s rebellion sheds new light on one of America’s bloodiestslave revolts. It illuminates the desperate, violent world of Virginiaslavery.”—Richard Follett, University of Sussex2014416 pp., 4 maps978-1-4214-1479-9 49.95 hardcoverAlso available as an e-bookGoverned by a Spirit of OppositionThe Origins of American Political Practice in Colonial PhiladelphiaJessica Choppin Roney“Giving us a wonderfully detailed examination of civil society and urbangovernance in eighteenth-century Philadelphia, this book reframes ourunderstanding of public life in this corner of early America, and its placein the wider literature on the British Atlantic.”—John L. Brooke, TheOhio State UniversityStudies in Early American Economy and Society from the Library Companyof Philadelphia, Cathy Matson, Series Editor2014272 pp., 2 halftones978-1-4214-1527-7 59.95 hardcover4Johns Hopkins University Press press.jhu.eduAlso available as an e-book
American HistoryFrederick Law OlmstedPlans and Views of Public Parksedited by Charles E. Beveridge, Lauren Meier, and Irene MillsA superb visual overview of the major public parks designed by theforemost landscape architect in American history.The Papers of Frederick Law Olmsted, Charles E. Beveridge, Series Editor2015480 pp., 129 color illus., 348 b&w illus.978-1-4214-1086-9 74.95 hardcoverThe Best War EverAmerica and World War IIsecond editionMichael C. C. AdamsThe most readable—and searingly honest—short book ever written onthis pivotal conflict.“Adams . . . uses his demythologizing lens to provide a rich overview ofAmerican involvement in the war . . . [He] has a real gift for efficientlyexplaining complex historical problems.”—Reviews in American HistoryThe American Moment, Stanley I. Kutler, Series Editor2015184 pp., 3 b&w photos, 3 b&w illus., 3 maps978-1-4214-1667-0 24.95 paperbackAlso available as an e-bookIndians of Southern MarylandRebecca Seib and Helen C. RountreeHere at last is the story of Southern Maryland’s Native people, from theend of the Ice Age to the present.2014272 pp., 24 b&w illus.978-0-9842135-7-3 19.95 paperbackAlso available as an e-bookMaryland Historical SocietyWolf by the EarsThe Missouri Crisis, 1819–1821John R. Van Atta“Students and specialists have long needed a study of the MissouriCompromise that would take advantage of recent scholarship and liftthe subject beyond the fine-grained detail of political and legislativenegotiation. Van Atta does both and more.”—Harry L. Watson, author ofLiberty and Power: The Politics of Jacksonian AmericaWitness to History, Peter Charles Hoffer and Williamjames Hull Hoffer, Series Editors2015216 pp., 2 halftones, 4 maps978-1-4214-1653-3 19.95 paperbackAlso available as an e-bookJohns Hopkins University Press press.jhu.edu5
American HistoryNECoxey’s ArmyPopular Protest in the Gilded AgeBenjamin F. Alexander“Coxey’s Army is a timely book that evokes the recent Occupymovement while resonating against the notion of our own time asa second Gilded Age. In short, this is great stuff.”—Wendy Gamber,author of The Boardinghouse in Nineteenth-Century AmericaWitness to History, Peter Charles Hoffer and Williamjames Hull Hoffer, Series Editors2015168 pp., 11 halftones, 2 maps978-1-4214-1621-2 19.95 paperbackAlso available as an e-bookGlorious VictoryAndrew Jackson and the Battle of New OrleansDonald R. HickeyThe story of the battle that saved New Orleans, made Andrew Jacksona hero for the ages, and shaped the American public memory of the war.Witness to History, Peter Charles Hoffer and Williamjames Hull Hoffer, Series Editors2015168 pp., 11 b&w illus., 4 maps978-1-4214-1704-2 19.95 paperbackAlso available as an e-bookCoal and EmpireThe Birth of Energy Security in Industrial AmericaPeter A. Shulman“Fast-paced, engaging, and accessible, Coal and Empire reveals howthe extraction and use of coal was intertwined with domestic andinternational politics, economics and world trade, and innovations inscience, mathematics, and technology.”—Richard F. Hirsh, authorof Power Loss: The Origins of Deregulation and Restructuring in theAmerican Electric Utility System2015384 pp., 10 halftones978-1-4214-1706-6 49.95 hardcoverAlso available as an e-bookEmpire Films and the Crisis of Colonialism, 1946 –1959Jon Cowans“This is a terrific book. Jon Cowans has a gift for concise and lucidsummation; his cinematic analysis is consistently illuminating, engaging,and plausible.”—Stephen J. Whitfield, Brandeis University2015448 pp.978-1-4214-1641-06Johns Hopkins University Press press.jhu.edu 54.95 hardcoverAlso available as an e-book
American HistoryThe Papers of Frederick Law OlmstedThe Last Great Projects, 1890–1895Volume 9Frederick Law Olmstededited by David Schuyler, Gregory Kaliss, and Jeffrey SchlossbergThe concluding volume of the monumental Papers of Frederick LawOlmsted captures some of Olmsted’s greatest achievements.The Papers of Frederick Law Olmsted, Charles E. Beveridge, Series Editor20141,104 pp., 52 halftones, 44 line drawings978-1-4214-1603-8 110.00 hardcoverNow in PaperbackThe Great Society SubwayA History of the Washington MetroZachary M. Schrag“An exhaustively researched, engagingly written study of the planning,designing, building, and operating of the Washington Metro.”—Journalof American History2014376 pp., 66 halftones, 9 line drawings978-1-4214-1577-2 29.95 paperbackAlso available as an e-bookRace, Sex, and Social Order in Early New OrleansJennifer M. SpearWinner, Kemper and Leila Williams Prize in Louisiana History, the HistoricNew Orleans Collection and the Louisiana Historical Association“A sophisticated navigation of the intersections of race, status, andsexuality and the permeability of each boundary.”—Journal of SouthernHistoryEarly America: History, Context, Culture,Joyce E. Chaplin and Philip D. Morgan, Series Editors2014352 pp., 7 halftones978-1-4214-1573-4 34.95 paperbackAlso available as an e-bookNew Orleans after the Civil WarRace, Politics, and a New Birth of FreedomJustin A. Nystrom“A richly detailed, thought-provoking study of politics in postbellum NewOrleans.”—Journal of American History2015324 pp., 6 halftones978-1-4214-1697-7 29.95 paperbackAlso available as an e-bookJohns Hopkins University Press press.jhu.edu7
American HistoryLiving HellThe Dark Side of the Civil WarMichael C. C. Adams“In Adams’ hands, the Civil War’s legacy is unmitigated personal horror,societal suffering, and political factionalism . . . Living Hell engaginglyopens up the ‘dark side’ of the Civil War to comparative scrutiny withother modern wars.”—Civil War Monitor2014304 pp., 1 b&w illus978-1-4214-1221-4 29.95 hardcoverAlso available as an e-bookHome FiresHow Americans Kept Warm in the Nineteenth CenturySean Patrick Adams“Adams’s slim study touches lightly on this hot topic . . . The stove doesnot just heat; it allows us to see the ‘connections we all have to widernetworks of production, distribution, and consumption.”—Times LiterarySupplementHow Things Worked, Robin Einhorn and Richard R. John, Series Editors2014200 pp., 10 halftones, 2 maps978-1-4214-1357-0 22.95 paperbackAlso available as an e-bookEncountering Ellis IslandHow European Immigrants Entered AmericaRonald H. Bayor“Bayor . . . fills his quick-moving narrative with dozens of oral and writtenaccounts of those who experienced the ‘Island of Hope, Island of Tears’in their quest for the American dream.”—Publishers WeeklyHow Things Worked, Robin Einhorn and Richard R. John, Series Editors2014184 pp., 10 halftones978-1-4214-1368-6 22.95 paperbackAlso available as an e-bookNew Worlds for AllIndians, Europeans, and the Remaking of Early Americasecond editionColin G. Calloway“An essential starting point for all those interested in the interactionof Europeans and Indians in early American life.”—Christian ScienceMonitorThe American Moment, Stanley I. Kutler, Series Editor2013264 pp., 21 b&w illus.978-1-4214-1031-9 24.95 paperback8Johns Hopkins University Press press.jhu.eduAlso available as an e-book
HISTORY OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, and MEDICINEWikipedia UKnowledge, Authority, and Liberal Education in the Digital AgeThomas Leitch“A novel contribution; Wikipedia U is unlike any other book on the topic.It will be of great use to those interested in the intersections betweentoday’s Wikipedia and the venerable project of a liberal education.”—Joseph Michael Reagle Jr., author of Good Faith Collaboration: TheCulture of WikipediaTech.edu: A Hopkins Series on Education and Technology2014176 pp.978-1-4214-1535-2 29.95 hardcoverAlso available as an e-bookTeaching MachinesLearning from the Intersection of Education and TechnologyBill Ferster“This sweeping overview of teaching tools from the hornbooks of theseventeenth century to the cloud-based apps of the twenty-first providesrare and necessary perspective on a topic of perpetual debate.”—Ed Ayers, President, University of RichmondTech.edu: A Hopkins Series on Education and Technology2014216 pp., 12 b&w illus., 31 halftones978-1-4214-1540-6 34.95 hardcoverAlso available as an e-bookFrom Playgrounds to PlayStationThe Interaction of Technology and PlayCarroll Pursell“From Playgrounds to PlayStation examines technical play, an importanttopic that has not been sufficiently studied in the history of technology.The prose is smooth, the arguments clear, and the research sound; a realpleasure.”—David E. Nye, University of Southern Denmark2015192 pp., 15 halftones978-1-4214-1650-2 28.95 paperbackAlso available as an e-bookFaxedThe Rise and Fall of the Fax MachineJonathan Coopersmith“An impressive amount of primary research has gone into writing Faxed,the definitive life history of the fax machine. [A] fascinating story of auniquely persistent digital technology.”—Gregory J. Downey, author ofClosed Captioning: Subtitling, Stenography, and the Digital Convergenceof Text with TelevisionJohns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology, Merritt Roe Smith, Series Editor2015328 pp., 16 halftones, 2 line drawings978-1-4214-1591-8 54.95 hardcoverAlso available as an e-bookJohns Hopkins University Press press.jhu.edu9
History of Science, Technology, and MedicineNEEMaking Computers AccessibleDisability Rights and Digital TechnologyElizabeth R. PetrickThe revolution in accessible computer technology was fueled bydisability activism, the interactive nature of personal computers,and changing public policy.2015224 pp., 7 halftones, 2 line drawings978-1-4214-1646-5 49.95 hardcoverAlso available as an e-bookScience UnshackledHow Obscure, Abstract, Seemingly Useless Scientific ResearchTurned Out to Be the Basis for Modern LifeC. Renée James“Renée James’s book walks you through the amazing relationshipbetween scientific research and producing a better world around us—it’s an inspiring, eye-opening journey.”—Astronomy2014216 pp.978-1-4214-1500-0 24.95 hardcoverAlso available as an e-bookLosing Touch with NatureLiterature and the New Science in Sixteenth-Century EnglandMary Thomas Crane“A lucid, well-argued account of the prehistory of the scientific revolutionin England. Rich in its interdisciplinarity and refreshing in its convincingrefutation of many preconceptions about the state of scientific thoughtin the sixteenth century, this book will appeal to a wide audience.”—Shankar Raman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology2014248 pp.978-1-4214-1531-4 49.95 hardcoverAlso available as an e-bookExploration and EngineeringThe Jet Propulsion Laboratory and the Quest for MarsErik M. Conway“No subject in the history of planetary science has been more publiclyenticing than the efforts to understand Mars. This capably toldnarrative captures the fascinating details of the Mars program at theJet Propulsion Laboratory.”—Roger D. Launius, National Air and SpaceMuseumNew Series in NASA History2015416 pp., 11 halftones, 10 line drawings978-1-4214-1604-5 34.95 hardcoverAlso available as an e-book10Johns Hopkins University Press press.jhu.edu
History of Science, Technology, and MedicineNEThe Cybernetics MomentOr Why We Call Our Age the Information AgeRonald R. Kline“Kline demonstrates in this rich story that there is more than we thoughtbehind the decades-long adoption of computational models, techniques,and visions by the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities.”—Gregory J. Downey, author of Closed Captioning: Subtitling, Stenography,and the Digital Convergence of Text with TelevisionNew Studies in American Intellectual and Cultural History,Jeffrey Sklansky, Series Editor2015352 pp., 6 halftones, 4 line drawings978-1-4214-1671-7 54.95 hardcoverAlso available as an e-bookAge of SystemUnderstanding the Development of Modern Social ScienceHunter Heyck“A bold, deeply researched, and innovative account of social science inwhat seemed like an age of unlimited possibility.”—Theodore M.Porter, author of Trust in Numbers: The Pursuit of Objectivity in Scienceand Public Life2015320 pp., 1 line drawing, 3 charts, 11 graphs978-1-4214-1710-3 54.95 hardcoverAlso available as an e-bookCreationism in Europeedited by Stefaan Blancke, Hans Henrik Hjermitslev,and Peter C. Kjærgaardforeword by Ronald L. Numbers“A valuable overview of creationist efforts and activities in Europe throughhistorical or journalistic narratives. Each chapter tells us more than weknew before.”—Edward J. Larson, Pepperdine UniversityMedicine, Science, and Religion in Historical Context,Ronald L. Numbers, Consulting Editor2014296 pp., 7 halftones, 4 line drawings978-1-4214-1562-8 39.95 hardcoverAlso available as an e-bookThe Siddhāntasundara of JñānarājaAn English Translation with CommentaryToke Lindegaard Knudsen“Translation and commentary projects like this one are the indispensablecontributions that most influence and enable future progress in betterunderstanding this ancient history and culture.”—Dennis W. Duke, Florida State University2014376 pp., 31 line drawings978-1-4214-1442-3 89.95 hardcoverAlso available as an e-bookClick here for examination copy informationJohns Hopkins University Press press.jhu.edu11
History of Science, Technology, and MedicineNEGenericThe Unbranding of Modern MedicineJeremy A. Greene“Greene turns the concept of generic as “ho-hum” on its head with thisjam-packed survey of the effects culture, medicine, and politics haveexerted on today’s ubiquitous generic drugs for the last 50 years.”—Publishers Weekly2014368 pp., 8 halftones, 9 line drawings978-1-4214-1493-5 29.95 hardcoverAlso available as an e-bookIntolerant BodiesA Short History of AutoimmunityWarwick Anderson and Ian R. Mackay“Anderson and Mackay’s engaging survey is a studious examination ofautoimmune diseases, and a humble admission that their cures remainstubbornly elusive.”—Publishers WeeklyJohns Hopkins Biographies of Disease, Charles E. Rosenberg, Series Editor2014264 pp.978-1-4214-1533-8 25.95 paperbackAlso available as an e-bookMore Than HotA Short History of FeverChristopher Hamlin“In Christopher Hamlin, the subject has an author. . . who brings tohis topic a breadth of specialist and general knowledge, which makesthis text a formidable contribution to various fields. More Than Hot isa dazzling, bravura book.”—Christopher Lawrence, University CollegeLondonJohns Hopkins Biographies of Disease, Charles E. Rosenberg
Empire Films and the Crisis of Colonialism, 1946 –1959. Jon Cowans “This is a terrific book. Jon Cowans has a gift for concise and lucid summation; his cinematic analysis is consistently illuminating, engaging, and plausible.”—Stephen J. Whitfield, Brandeis University 2015 448 pp. 978-1-4214-1641-0 54.95 hardcover
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