All across the humanities fields there is a new interest in materials and materiality. This is the first book to capture and study the “material turn” in th

All across the humanities fields there is a new interest in materials and materiality. This is the first book to capture and study the “material turn” in th

A magnificent work of original research that unravels history through textiles and cloth—how we make it, use it, and what it means to us. How is a handmade fa

A collection of essays that examine early American cultural, political, and social history through a material lens, exploring the meanings of objects ranging fr

Covers the entire range of the history of U.S. foreign relations from the colonial period to the beginning of the 21st century. A Companion to U.S. Foreign Rela