Welfare and Incarceration in the U.S.
Julilly Kohler-Hausmann is an Assistant Professor of History at Cornell University. She received her doctorate…
Author Julilly Kohler-Hausman
Naked: A Cultural History of American Nudism
Brian Hoffman received his Ph.D. in history from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He…
From Roots to The Book of Negroes: Black Slavery and the General Viewing Audience
Erica Armstrong Dunbar is an associate professor of Black Studies and History at the University…
Teaching American History in Japan
Yasuo Endo is an International Contributing Editor for the Journal of American History. He started to…
On the Canonization of Junípero Serra
Born and raised in California, Steven W. Hackel is a professor of history at the…
Abortion in the American Imagination
Karen Weingarten is an Assistant Professor of Queens College, City University of New York. Her…
Clothing and Material Culture during the Civil War
Sarah Jones Weicksel is a doctoral candidate at the University of Chicago and a 2015–2016…
Podcast with Rebecca Jo Plant and Frances Clarke
In the September 2015 installment of the Journal of American History podcast, Ed Linenthal speaks with Rebecca…
Punk in the Chocolate City: A Review of Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, D.C. (1980–90)
Mike Amezcua is Assistant Professor of History at the University of Notre Dame. He earned his…
Robert Chase on the Prisoners’ Rights Movement
Robert T. Chase is an assistant professor of history at Stony Brook University, State University…