Prof. Katherine Mooney's book Racehorse Men: How Slavery and Freedom were made at the Racetrack has received honorable mention for the Frederick Jackson Turner Prize of the Organizational of American Historians.
News and Features
Prof. Alex Aviña was interviewed by New Books in History about his Specters of Revolution: Peasant Guerrillas in the Cold War Mexican Countryside (Oxford University Press, 2014).
In a recent issue of Perspectives on History, the newsmagazine of the American Historical Association, Dr. Vicki L Ruiz, the President of the AHA, reflected on the gift of mentorship.
Professor Jennifer Koslow was featured on the American Historical Association's blog AHA Today on April 1.
My book is a study of the intellectual property and the pharmaceutical industry in the nineteenth-century United States
FSU History invites you to its first annual James P. Jones Lecture in American History. Brian Delay(UC Berkeley) will speak on "Dambreaking: Mercantilism, Armaments, and the Demolition of Europe's America."
On Monday, March 2nd, Professor Patrice Gueniffey is going to give a talk on "Napoleon Hero."
Annika Culver has won the 2015 Book Prize of the Southeast Conference of the Association for Asian Studies for her book Glorify the Empire : Japanese Avant-garde Propaganda in Manchukuo (University of British Columbia Press, 2013; University of Washington Press, 2014).
How much power did Hitler have, really? We are approaching this question by asking how did Hitler manage dissent? Dissent occurred only after manipulations had failed, and the immediate choice was whether to use force or to make some compromise, at least for the moment.