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Spring books preview: Maryland Historical Society
We’re excited about the books we’ll be publishing this spring—and we're pleased to start off the new year with a series of posts that highlight our forthcoming titles. Be sure to check out the online edition of JHUP’s entire Spring 2016 catalog, and remember that promo code “HDPD” gets you a 30% discount on all pre-publication orders. Today we feature spring books from the Maryland Historical Society; click on the title to read more about the book or to place an order:
The Road to Jim Crow The African American Struggle on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, 1860–1915 C. Christopher Brown
Stealing Freedom Along the Mason-Dixon Line Thomas McCreary, the Notorious Slave Catcher from Maryland Milt Diggins
A Woman of Two Worlds Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte Alexandra Deutsch
Use discount code "HDPD" to receive a 30% discount on pre-publication orders for JHUP's spring 2016 titles. To order, click on the book titles above or call 800-537-5487.
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A Women's History Month Reading List
Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories The National Women’s History Alliance, which spearheaded the movement for March being declared National Women’s History Month, has announced the women’s history theme for 2023, “Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories.” To...
Unwelcome Guests
By Steven Diner There is extensive public discussion today about how colleges decide whom to admit and about the need for affirmative action to ensure minority access to higher education. Colleges today are ranked not only by academic selectivity but by their...
Just Lucky
By Paul A. Lombardo I began my book Three Generations, No Imbeciles: Eugenics, the Supreme Court and Buck v. Bell, with an account of my introduction to the Buck case in 1980, when I saw a newspaper story about a lawsuit brought by someone who had been...
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