CURRENT PUBLICATIONS
Group Cohomology and Algebraic Cycles
(Cambridge University Press) Group cohomology reveals a deep relationship between algebra and topology. Its recent applications provide insights into the…
Little Miss Sure Shot: Annie Oakley’s World
(CreateSpace) During the late 1880s, Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show catapulted the legendary sharpshooter Annie Oakley to worldwide fame. Taking…
Got Teens? The Doctor Moms’ Guide to Sexuality, Social Media and Other Adolescent Realities
(Seal Press) Got Teens? is a guide to understanding your teenagers and the questions they ask. The book is designed…
Zayd: The Little Known Story of Muhammad’s Adopted Son
(University of Pennsylvania Press) Shortly before his first revelation, Muhammad adopted a man called Zayd who acted as his heir…
Taming the Unknown: A History of Algebra from Antiquity to the Early Twentieth Century
Taming the Unknown follows algebra’s growth around the world in different historical periods. Katz and Parshall trace the development of…
Murdered Sleep
When, in the spring of 1906, a fiery populist Congressman is found beaten to death, Dade Wyatt reluctantly agrees to…
Backroads Pragmatists: Mexico’s Melting Pot and Civil Rights in the United States
In Backroads Pragmatists: Mexico’s Melting Pot and Civil Rights in the United States, Ruben Flores ’94 highlights how efforts to…
Measure of a Life: Memoirs, Insights and Philosophies of LeRoy E. Hoffberger
In his memoir, LeRoy E. Hoffberger ’47 recounts his life as a father, businessman, lawyer, Broadway investor, philanthropist, and champion…
Families of the Domesday Book
This multi-volume work presents 2,000 families whose histories offer a look into the political and social life of England and…
America’s Culture of Professionalism: Past, Present, and Prospects
In this critical examination of what constitutes professionalism in America, David Warfield Brown '59 — a self-described “recovering professional” —…
The Morning Side of the Hill
Inspired by William Faulkner’s The Wild Palms, Ezra Fitz ’00’s debut novel features parallel stories of love and companionship. The…
Ninigret, Sachem of the Niantics and Narragansetts
This biography, delving into the life and career of Ninigret, traces his life as a Native American sachem, politician, leader…
Making Space: How the Brain Knows Where Things Are
Whether it is finding our keys or navigating a city, taking a short cut or driving to a new place…
Dear Friends: Letters of St Paul to Christians in America
When Paul wrote his letters to the Romans, Corinthians, and other Christians, he addressed questions about marriage, responsibility to the…
A Path Appears: Transforming Lives, Creating Opportunity
Kristof and WuDunn examine the ways we can make a difference as global citizens. They introduce the readers to people…
Conus of the Southeastern United States and Caribbean
The shells of Conus, the largest genus of animals in the sea, are known for their beauty and amazing variety…
All My Days Are Saturdays
In the essays that make up All My Days Are Saturdays, Pickering ponders a changing world that continues to delight…