As Americans digest the first—and possibly last—Presidential Debate, many questions now loom even larger than before concerning the future of American democracy. Today’s politics reflect
In The Lost Promise: American Universities in the 1960s, Ellen Schrecker illuminates how American universities’ explosive growth intersected with the turmoil of the 1960s, fomenting
In honor of the 2024 Olympic Games, kicking off tomorrow in Paris, we’ve put together a list of our favorite books on sports history and
In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re sharing a collection of books that have a special focus on the issues and history surrounding women’s health.
When Kansas City and San Francisco take the field for Super Bowl LVIII, they will play in a competition that has been revolutionized by data
To honor Black History Month, we have assembled a collection of works highlighting the lives of Black individuals and the history of African American communities
To celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we’ve assembled a reading list highlighting the lives of Indigenous individuals and the history of their communities that have lived
This year, Banned Books Week arrives amidst a flood of attempts to remove books from schools and public libraries. Last week, reports from both the
Many of us are poised watching the polling results and biting our nails about the upcoming midterm elections when all 435 seats in the House
Dun dun…it’s Shark Week! To celebrate we have put together a reading list of books from Chicago and our distributed presses that help illuminate different
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