CURRENT PUBLICATIONS

One
One (Creative Initiative Publications) calls attention to two pressing existential threats: nuclear war and the climate crisis. Traubman and Myers…
John Doe Chinaman
Lew-Williams draws on research from dozens of archives across the American West to detail the severity of anti-Chinese discrimination that…
A City on the Edge
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin — located along the border of Milwaukee, is a midsized suburb known as the “heartland of the heartland.”…
On Bullshit: Anniversary Edition
While the first edition came out over 20 years ago, On Bullshit: Anniversary Edition (Princeton University Press) , still shows…
A Concrete Alliance
In A Concrete Alliance (Yale University Press) Grossman intertwines two symbols of French history: its architecture and political culture of…
I Guess I’ll Start My Own War
Roberts tells the heroic story of 1st. Lt. Eric Wood, Jr. ’42 from adolescence through his definitive years at the…
Beyond Fast
Beyond Fast (Simon & Schuster) is a modern underdog story of perseverance, trust, and sacrifice in the name of teamwork…
Almanac of American Politics
The 2026 edition of the Almanac of American Politics (CBIS), known as “The Bible of American Politics,” features profiles of…
Swimming Downstream
Using a thoughtful approach, Swimming Downstream (Marshall Cavendish International) reveals that conventional “smart marketing” is often ineffective and costly. In…
Wrecked
The infamous 1975 sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald, according to Nelson and Podair, was about far more than the lives…
Blessings and Disasters: A Story of Alabama
Alabama is often heavily stereotyped, but Okeowo seeks to add some nuance to the conversation. Born to Nigerian immigrants and…
The Enchanted Greenhouse
After casting a spell to create a sentient plant companion, Terlu Perna was turned into a wooden statue as punishment…
Why the Hindenburg Had a Smoking Lounge
These essays dissect instances of discovery and innovation, highlighting the benefits and pitfalls of human ingenuity. Tenner poses questions about…
Green Gold
How did avocados become a staple food worldwide? In Gold Green (Catapult) Allaback and Parsons use the story of two…
Changeover
Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner’s rivalry arose just in time to keep men’s tennis athletes and fanatics on their toes…
Private Finance, Public Power
Though American banks are private institutions, the public has immense influence on the actions and risks taken by banks. Conti-Brown…
Classicism and Other Phobias
The word “classical” is associated with Ancient Greece and Rome, but what about Black works, culture, and history? Padilla Peralta…
A User’s Guide to the Age of Tech
Tools like cell phones have become integrated so deeply into everyday life that it’s hard for many to imagine living…


















