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Browse all of the latest news and updates from Routledge History. We regularly publish helpful information and news within the area of History to celebrate our publishing program and the individuals that make it possible.
Check out this review of Frederic Krome's book Fighting the Future War: An Anthology of Science Fiction War Stories, 1914-1945 and author interview!
Simon Hall, author of the just-published book Rethinking the American Anti-War Movement, reminds us that no one liked the Vietnam protesters at the time--and considers the anti-war movement's legacy for today's protesters.
Congratulations to Hilton Kelly, whose book, Race, Remembering, and Jim Crow's Teachers has received the American Educational Studies Association's 2011 Critics' Choice Award. Read more about the book.
Our author of the month, June Purvis, is leading a discussion on women's suffrage at The Times Cheltenham Literature Festival in October. Find out more here...
Judy Chicago and Jill Fields will be signing copies of Fields' new book, Entering the Picture: Judy Chicago, The Fresno Feminist Art Program, and the Collective Visions of Women Artists on Saturday, October 1st, at the Ben Maltz Gallery, Otis College of Art and Design. While you're there, check out the new exhibition: Doin' It in Public: Feminism and Art at the Woman's Building, which is a part of the Getty collaboration, Pacific Standard Time: Art in LA 1945-1980.
Richard Sugg, author of the upcoming book, Mummies, Cannibals and Vampires is our author of the month for June. Read on to find out just how Richard entered the strange world of medical cannibalism and corpse medicince and what happened when he decided to get his hands dirty during the making of a upcoming documentary with Tony Robinson for Channel 4.
Historic documents charting British women’s fight for the vote have been awarded globaly-recognized UNESCO Memory of the World status. Read on for more details and for some related books.
Ahead of the June publication of Mummies, Cannibals and Vampires: the History of Corpse Medicine from the Renaissance to the Victorians, the author, Richard Sugg has been featured discussing various aspects of the book in a vast number of publications across the world.
Author Maurice Jackson will be signing copies of his book, African Americans and the Haitian Revolution, at the Sankofa Bookstore in Washington, D.C. at 6pm on Friday, May 6th. If you're in the area, stop by!
Did you know May is Jewish American Heritage Month? Learn more about the history of the Jewish community throughout the world with The Routledge Atlas of Jewish History and Jews and Judaism in World History.
