Few time periods have been as defined by waves of monumental social change as the United States during the 1960s. Even today, almost sixty years
Rachel Silveri’s new book, The Art of Living in Avant-Garde Paris, offers a fresh look at the artists of interwar Paris, who created an “art
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To honor Black History Month, we have curated a collection of works that highlight the lives of Black individuals and the history of African American
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The winter solstice may be behind us, but the Chicago region is still gripped by wintry gloom. We’re brightening our day with a few images
In Company Towns, Elizabeth Mitchell Elder examines the long-lasting political legacies of mining-company dominance in the Midwest and Appalachia. While the economic consequences of deindustrialization
Read on below for a conversation between CavanKerry Press authors Dorsía Smith Silva (In Inheritance of Drowning) and Cati Porter (The Body at a Loss)
Decoding the Hand is an astounding history of magic, medicine, and science, of an enduring search for how our bodily surfaces might reveal an inner
African Studies, Author Essays, Interviews, and Excerpts, Classics, Literature, Medieval and Renaissance
Atlas’s Bones is a major new look at Africa’s influence on European culture and how colonization remade Africa in the image of a medieval Europe.
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