AMERICAN HISTORY
The Essential Writings of Vannevar Bush
When Good Government Meant Big Government
Edited by G. Pascal Zachary
The Quest to Expand Federal Power, 1913–1933
Jesse Tarbert
The influence of Vannevar Bush on the history and institutions of twentieth-century American science and technology is staggeringly vast. Edited by Bush’s biographer, G. Pascal Zachary, this collection presents more than fifty of Bush’s most important works across four decades. $30.00 / £25.00 paper 978-0-231-11643-5 $120.00 / £94.00 cloth 978-0-231-11642-8
The years after World War I have often been seen as an era when Republican presidents and business leaders brought the growth of government in the United States to a halt. Jesse Tarbert reveals a forgotten effort by businessallied reformers to expand federal power— and how that effort was foiled by Southern Democrats and their political allies. $30.00 / £25.00 paper 978-0-231-18973-6
February 2022 392 pages
$120.00 / £94.00 cloth 978-0-231-18972-9 February 2022 264 pages
Green with Milk and Sugar
Reckoning with History
Robert Hellyer
Edited by Jim Downs, Erica Armstrong Dunbar, T.K. Hunter, and Timothy Patrick McCarthy
The Unfinished Stories of American Freedom
When Japan Filled America’s Tea Cups
Tracing the trans-Pacific tea trade from the eighteenth century onward, Green with Milk and Sugar shows how the interconnections between Japan and the United States have influenced the daily habits of people in both countries. Robert Hellyer explores the forgotten American penchant for Japanese green tea and how it shaped Japanese tastes.
Reckoning with History brings together original essays from a diverse group of historians who consider how writing about the past can engage with the urgent issues of the present. Covering a broad range of topics, these essays illuminate what it means to be a socially and politically engaged historian.
$32.00 / £28.00 cloth 978-0-231-19910-0
$120.00 / £94.00 cloth 978-0-231-19256-9
2021 304 pages 35 illus.
2021 240 pages
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$30.00 / £25.00 paper 978-0-231-19257-6
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