Social & Cultural History

Beginning with Number 41 (1979), the University of Texas Press became the publisher of the Handbook of Latin American Studies, the most comprehensi...

The moment to savor [Mary Sully]. . . has arrived. New York TimesDakota Sioux artist Mary Sully was the great-granddaughter of respected nineteenth...

Winner of the Labriola Center American Indian National Book Award 2017 Mohawk midwife Katsi Cook lives in Akwesasne, an indigenous community in ups...

The 1992 Los Angeles rebellion, also known as the Rodney King riots, followed the acquittal of four police officers who had been charged with assau...

Throughout the 1800s, opium and cocaine could be easily obtained to treat a range of ailments in Canada. Dependency, when it occurred, was consider...

Interweaving a social history of string playing with a collective biography of its participants, this book identifies and maps the rapid nationwide...

Who is the Other? In a culturally and religiously diverse world, how does the church build just relations with the Other without breaching each oth...

Arriving at a critical moment in the struggle for transgender rights, A History of Transgender Medicine in the United States takes an empathic appr...