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April 19, 2024
Loyal Dissent
Over the course of our 60th anniversary in 2024, we'll be revisiting some classic Georgetown books. First up is Loyal Dissent by Charles E. Curran. …
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January 11, 2024
Grave History
Kami Fletcher and Ashley Towle’s edited collection Grave History: Death, Race and Gender in Southern Cemeteries (University of Georgia Press, 2023), d…
December 2, 2023
Well-Intentioned Whiteness
Chhaya Kolavalli's book Well-Intentioned Whiteness: Green Urban Development and Black Resistance in Kansas City (U Georgia Press, 2023) documents how …
November 16, 2023
Sex Trafficking and Human Rights
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October 12, 2023
Indigenous DC
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October 10, 2023
Humility
This cultural history of humility reveals this lost virtue as a secret defense against arrogance and incivility. History demonstrates that when the v…
October 6, 2023
Bringing Home the White House
In Bringing Home the White House: The Hidden History of Women Who Shaped the Presidency in the Twentieth Century (U Georgia Press, 2023), Melissa Este…
October 5, 2023
When Washington Burned
Perhaps no other single day in US history was as threatening to the survival of the nation as August 24, 1814, when British forces captured Washington…
September 25, 2023
Joy Rides Through the Tunnel of Grief
Jessica Hendry Nelson, Joy Rides through the Tunnel of Grief (University of Georgia Press, 2023) is a compelling memoir in essays. When Nelson's fathe…
September 12, 2023
The Lost Southern Chefs
In recent years, food writers and historians have begun to retell the story of southern food. Heirloom ingredients and traditional recipes have been r…
August 26, 2023
Forms of Contention
As I learned from Hollis Robbins’s monograph Forms of Contention: Influence and the African American Sonnet Tradition (U Georgia Press, 2020), there h…
August 21, 2023
Race and the Greening of Atlanta
Race and the Greening of Atlanta: Inequality, Democracy, and Environmental Politics in an Ascendant Metropolis (U Georgia Press, 2023) turns an enviro…
August 16, 2023
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The Jewish tradition has important perspectives, history and wisdom that can contribute significantly to crucial contemporary healthcare deliberations…
July 28, 2023
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When her mother passed along a cookbook made and assembled by her grandmother, Erica Abrams Locklear thought she knew what to expect. But rather than …
June 24, 2023
Get the Damn Story
In the decades between the Great Depression and the advent of cable television, when daily newspapers set the conversational agenda in the United Stat…
June 13, 2023
The Future of Politicized Narratives
The word "narrative" is now so frequently heard that some think it over used. Perhaps its ubiquity results from it being so relevant – what used to be…
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The COVID-19 Intelligence Failure
Epidemiologists and national security agencies warned for years about the potential for a deadly pandemic, but in the end global surveillance and warn…
May 23, 2023
As Long As I Know You
In As Long As I Know You: The Mom Book (U Georgia Press, 2022), Ann-Marie Oomen offers a real-time narrative of walking her mother through dementia to…