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US History
2022
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Traveling Black
A Story of Race and Resistance
Mia Bay
★B
ancroft Prize
★A
New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice
“In Mia Bay’s superb history of mobility and resistance, the question
of literal movement becomes a way to understand the civil rights
movement writ large.”
—Jennifer Szalai, New York Times
Belknap Press 50 photos, 1 table 400 pp.
$35.00 • £28.95 cloth 9780674979963
Necropolis
Disease, Power, and Capitalism in the Cotton Kingdom
Kathryn Olivarius
“Captivating…Olivarius illuminates the complex workings of
‘immunocapitalism’ and paints a vivid picture of antebellum
New Orleans. This is a timely and thought-provoking look at how
disease outbreaks have exacerbated inequality in America.”
—Publishers Weekly
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The Brethren
A Story of Faith and Conspiracy in Revolutionary America
Brendan McConville
“In this innovative and vivid history, McConville deploys
deft and deep research to recover a long-hidden struggle
within the American Revolution for the soul of a new nation.”
—Alan Taylor, author of American Revolutions
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★ Ray Allen Billington Prize “Sturkey’s clear-eyed and meticulous book pulls off
★ Ellis W. Hawley Prize a delicate balancing act. While depicting the terrors
of Jim Crow, he also shows how Hattiesburg’s black
“A powerful argument about racial violence that
residents, forced to forge their own communal
could not be more timely…White nationalists
institutions, laid the organizational groundwork
targeted Chinese immigrants as threats to their
for the civil rights movement.”
homes and jobs and blamed the American
government for failing to seal the borders.” —New York Times
—Richard White, author of “An insightful, powerful, and moving book.”
The Republic for Which It Stands —Kevin Boyle, author of Arc of Justice
15 halftones, 6 maps, 1 chart, 4 tables 360 pp. Belknap Press 16 photos, 1 map, 1 table 456 pp.
$29.95 • £23.95 paper 9780674260351 $21.95 • £17.95 paper 9780674248274
The Cabinet
George Washington and the Creation
of an American Institution
Lindsay M. Chervinsky
★D
aughters of the American Revolution’s
Excellence in American History Book Award
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Katrina
A History, 1915–2015
Andy Horowitz
★ Bancroft Prize
“If you want to read only one book to better understand why
people in positions of power in government and industry do
so little to address climate change...this is the one.”
—Scott W. Stern, Los Angeles Review of Books
28 photos, 2 maps 296 pp. $17.95 • £14.95 paper 9780674271074
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Tacky’s Revolt
Vincent Brown
★A
nisfield-Wolf Book Award
★F
rederick Douglass Book Prize
“Brilliant…groundbreaking.”
—Cornel West
No Property in Man
Sean Wilentz
★A
New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice
★A
Foreign Affairs Best Book of the Year
AN EBOOK ORIGINAL
Racism in America
A Reader
Foreword by Annette Gordon-Reed
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Justice Rising
Robert Kennedy’s America in Black and White
Patricia Sullivan
“In most accounts of the tumultuous 1960s, Robert Kennedy
plays a supporting role…Sullivan corrects this and puts [him]
near the center of the nation’s struggle for racial justice…
Kennedy’s personal growth and his political triumphs are
reminders of the transformative potential of American democracy.”
—Richard Thompson Ford, Washington Post
Belknap Press 34 photos 544 pp. $39.95 • £31.95 9780674737457
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Women’s War
Stephanie McCurry
★P
EN Oakland–Josephine Miles Award
“Explodes the fiction that men fight wars while women idle on the
sidelines.”
—Washington Post
Belknap Press 8 photos 320 pp.
$26.95 • £21.95 cloth 9780674987975
“A brilliant work that tells us how directly the past has formed us.”
—Darryl Pinckney, New York Review of Books
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Saltwater Slavery Race and Reunion The Reaper’s Garden The Black Atlantic
Stephanie E. Smallwood David W. Blight Vincent Brown Paul Gilroy
★F
rederick Douglass ★B
ancroft Prize ★ J ames A. Rawley 280 pp. $34.00
Book Prize ★M
erle Curti Award Prize Not for sale in UK &
★M erle Curti Award British Commonwealth
288 pp. $26.00 • £23.50 Belknap Press 528 pp.
paper 9780674030688 $19.95 • £15.95 368 pp. $26.00 • £20.95 (except Canada)
paper 9780674008199 paper 9780674057128 paper 9780674076068
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Killing for Coal The Dead March The Ideological From the War on
Thomas G. Andrews Peter Guardino Origins of the Poverty to the War
★B
ancroft Prize ★D
istinguished Book American Revolution on Crime
★G
eorge Perkins Award, Society for Bernard Bailyn Elizabeth Hinton
Marsh Prize Military History
★P
ulitzer Prize ★A
New York Times
408 pp. $25.00 • £20.95 512 pp. $24.00 • £19.95 Notable Book
Belknap Press 432 pp.
paper 9780674046917 paper 9780674244740 464 pp. $21.00 • £16.95
$25.00 • £20.95
paper 9780674975651 paper 9780674979826
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