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Cora Urquhart Potter: The Victorian Actress as Provocateur
Cora Urquhart Potter: The Victorian Actress as Provocateur

On the occasion of her death in 1936, a New York newspaper wrote that actress Cora Urquhart Potter "

Craig Clinton

The Bloody South Carolina Election of 1876: Wade Hampton III, the Red Shirt Campaign for Governor and the End of Reconstruction
The Bloody South Carolina Election of 1876: Wade Hampton III, the Red Shirt Campaign for Governor and the End of Reconstruction

For more than 10 years after the close of the Civil War, South Carolina experienced unrest, disenfra

Jerry L.West

Baseball and Social Class: Essays on the Democratic Game That Isn't
Baseball and Social Class: Essays on the Democratic Game That Isn't

This collection of fresh essays seeks to examine the intersection of baseball and social class, poin

Ronald E.Kates

Cora Wilson Stewart: Crusader Against Illiteracy
Cora Wilson Stewart: Crusader Against Illiteracy

In 1911 Cora Wilson Stewart founded the Moonlight Schools in Rowan County, Kentucky, an innovative n

Willie Nelms

War Isn't Hell, it's Entertainment: Essays on Visual Media and the Representation of Conflict
War Isn't Hell, it's Entertainment: Essays on Visual Media and the Representation of Conflict

Real war is a cruel theater of death, yet it is also an exciting narrative exploited for national, p

Rikke Schubart