CURRENT PUBLICATIONS
Life, America, and the Road to Key West
After a wandering motorcycle journey from San Diego to Key West, Geoffrey “Jefe” Smith ’71 shares his fascination with the…
Fear, Fathers, and Family: In Search of the American Dream
When Jon J. Masters ’58 was 10, his parents cut off their families and became Episcopalians in an attempt to…
Economics and Capitalism in the Ottoman Empire
Economics and Capitalism in the Ottoman Empire examines how the interplay between Western European economic theories and the traditional Muslim…
Forging the Past: Invented Histories in Counter-Reformation Spain
Spain’s infamous “false chronicles” — the documents about Spanish sacred history fabricated by a little-known Jesuit priest — shaped scholarly…
Wine and Economics: Transacting the Elixir of Life
Wine and the wine trade have been culturally important since the earliest days of our civilization. In Wine and Economics…
Truth or Truthiness: Distinguishing Fact from Fiction by Learning to Think Like a Data Scientist
Conflicting claims about data appear in the media every day, so how can people figure out what is right? Using…
Steel: From Mine to Mill, the Metal That Made America
The history and importance of iron and steel are traced from ancient to modern times in Steel: From Mine to…
The Birth Spoon
In The Birth Spoon, high-school student Harry uncovers dark and deadly secrets about his small Appalachian community while completing an…
Enterprise Cybersecurity: How to Build a Successful Cyberdefense Program Against Advanced Threats
Enterprise Cybersecurity: How to Build a Successful Cyberdefense Program Against Advanced Threats explains how an organization of any size can…
Midnight’s Furies: The Deadly Legacy of India’s Partition
The liberation of India and the birth of Pakistan were supposed to be the answer to the dreams of Muslims…
Mobile Persuasion Design
Mobile Persuasion Design by Aaron Marcus ’65 presents 10 conceptual design projects for new mobile applications that combine theories of…
Defining Duty in the Civil War: Personal Choice, Popular Culture, and the Union Home Front
As Northern civilians struggled to understand their role in the Civil War that was being fought hundreds of miles away…
Meeting China Halfway: How to Diffuse the Emerging U.S.-China Rivalry
In Meeting China Halfway: How to Defuse the Emerging U.S.-China Rivalry, Lyle J. Goldstein *02 tackles the ever-rising tensions in…
Breaking the Male Code: Unlocking the Power of Friendship
For much of the past century, says Rob Garfield ’67, men have operated under the rules of the Male Code…
Fatal Reservations: A Key West Food Critic Mystery
Fatal Reservations by Roberta Isleib ’75, who writes under the pen name Lucy Burdette, continues the story of food critic…
James Wilson: An Introduction to His Life and Work
James Wilson is one of the lesser-known Founding Fathers, and — in the mind of Maynard Garrison ’50 — undeservedly…
May We Waken One by One
In May We Waken One by One, Daniel C. Bryant ’61 tells the story of Beth Barton, who meets and…