Across the myths of the world—from the temples of Egypt to the rainforests of the Amazon, from the deserts of Australia to the mountains of Greece—the serpent appears again and again as one of humanity's most powerful sacred symbols.
Creek Internationalism in an Age of Revolution, 17631818 examines how Creek communities and their leaders remained viable geopolitical actors in the trans-Appalachian West well after the American Revolution.
The Storied Landscape of Iroquoia explores the creation, destruction, appropriation, and enduring legacy of one of early Americas most important places: the homelands of the Haudenosaunees (also known as the Iroquois Six Nations).
2021 Lambda Literary Awards Finalist Nepantla Squared maps the lives of two transgender mestiz@s, one during the turn of the twentieth century and one during the turn of the twenty-first century, to chart the ways race, gender, sex, ethnicity, and capital function differently in different times.
In den Ruinen eines minoischen Palastes auf der Insel Kreta fanden Archaologen im Jahr 1908 ein unscheinbares Artefakt, das die wissenschaftliche Welt bis heute in den Wahnsinn treibt.
The book introduces a multidisciplinary exploration of battlefield pilgrimages and situates these pilgrimages within the broader field of pilgrimage studies, examining their historical, cultural, and spiritual dimensions.
What if the most important decisions shaping your world are made not in parliaments or congress halls, but in secret hotel meetings you've never heard of?
Between Black and Brown begins with a question: How do individuals with one African American parent and one Mexican American parent identify racially and ethnically?
Named a 2024 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleMemory Wars explores how commemorative sites and patriotic fanfare marking the mission of General John Sullivan into Iroquois territory during the Revolutionary War continue to shape historical understandings today.
For thousands of years, civilizations across the world have told remarkably similar stories: a great catastrophe, a drowned world, and a handful of survivors who carried the knowledge needed to rebuild human society.