Podcast

New Books in History

Author: New Books Network
Feed episode count: 500
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Summary

This podcast is a channel on the New Books Network. The New Books Network is an academic audio library dedicated to public education. In each episode you will hear scholars discuss their recently published research with another expert in their field. Discover our 150+ channels and browse our 28,000+ episodes on our website: ⁠newbooksnetwork.com⁠ Subscribe to our free weekly Substack newsletter to get informative, engaging content straight to your inbox: ⁠https://newbooksnetwork.substack.com/⁠ Follow us on Instagram and Bluesky to learn about more our latest interviews: @newbooksnetwork Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/history

Episodes

Jul 13, 2026 · not_requested

Rod Phillips, "Cats: A History" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2026)

Duration seconds: 3539
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Jul 13, 2026 · not_requested

Jeffrey A. Marx, "Jewish Firebugs: Arson and Antisemitism from the Civil War to World War I" (NYU Press, 2026)

Duration seconds: 2307
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Jul 11, 2026 · not_requested

Peter C. Mancall, "Contested Continent: The Struggle for North America, c. 1000-1680" (Oxford UP, 2026)

Duration seconds: 7132
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Jul 9, 2026 · not_requested

Paul Helseth and David P. Smith eds., "New Perspectives on Old Princeton, 1812-1929" (Routledge, 2024)

Duration seconds: 2697
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Jul 7, 2026 · not_requested

Daniel Rood, "In the Shadow of the Great House: A History of the Plantation in America" (Norton, 2026)

Duration seconds: 4891
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Jul 7, 2026 · not_requested

Gullah-Geechee Diasporas: Knowledge, Culture, and Black Lowcountry Legacies

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Jul 6, 2026 · not_requested

Lauren Duval, "The Home Front: Revolutionary Households, Military Occupation, and the Making of American Independence" (UNC Press, 2025)

Duration seconds: 2746
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Jul 6, 2026 · not_requested

Ted Powell, "Churchill and the Crown" (Oxford UP, 2026)

Duration seconds: 2389
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Jul 6, 2026 · not_requested

Stephen Robertson, "Harlem in Disorder: A Spatial History of How Racial Violence Changed in 1935" (Stanford UP, 2024)

Duration seconds: 3471
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Jul 3, 2026 · not_requested

Xian Aubin Wang, "Islam and Maoism in Southern Yunnan: State Violence and Resistance, 1949–2024" (Cornell UP, 2026)

Duration seconds: 3793
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Jul 1, 2026 · not_requested

Thomas Paine at the Semiquincentennial: A Conversation with Gregory Claeys

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Jul 1, 2026 · not_requested

Kate Dannies, "Conscripting Breadwinner Soldiers in the Late Ottoman Empire: Family, Law and War" (Edinburgh UP, 2026)

Duration seconds: 3821
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Jul 1, 2026 · not_requested

Jonathan Schneer, "Nine Days in May: The General Strike Of 1926" (Oxford UP, 2026)

Duration seconds: 4530
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Jun 30, 2026 · not_requested

Chiara Formichi, "Domestic Nationalism: Muslim Women, Health, and Modernity in Indonesia" (Stanford UP, 2025)

Duration seconds: 4227
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Jun 29, 2026 · not_requested

Fred S. Naiden, "Railroaded: A Motorman’s Story of the New York City Subway" (Rutgers UP, 2026)

Duration seconds: 2097
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Jun 29, 2026 · not_requested

Christopher de Bellaigue, "The Golden Throne: The Curse of a King" (Bodley Head, 2025)

Duration seconds: 2807
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Jun 28, 2026 · not_requested

John Kapusta, "Self-Realization Nation: How Artists of the Creative Counterculture Made a New America" (U California Press, 2026)

Duration seconds: 2600
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Jun 28, 2026 · not_requested

Thomas S. Mullaney, "How We Disappear: A Personal History of Information" (W. W. Norton, 2026)

Duration seconds: 4562
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Jun 27, 2026 · not_requested

Fabio Lanza, "Urban Revolution: People's Communes in Beijing" (Cambridge UP, 2026)

Duration seconds: 3666
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Jun 27, 2026 · not_requested

Sharron Wilkins Conrad, "The Trinity: John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Civil Rights in African American Memory" (UNC Press, 2026)

Duration seconds: 4180
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Jun 27, 2026 · not_requested

Andy Byford, "Science of the Child in Late Imperial and Early Soviet Russia" (Oxford UP, 2020)

Duration seconds: 4657
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Jun 25, 2026 · not_requested

Michelle Chase and Isabella Cosse eds., "The Cuban Revolution and the New Left: Transnational Histories of Gender, Sexuality, and Family" (U Florida Press, 2026)

Duration seconds: 2547
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Jun 24, 2026 · not_requested

Ciruce A. Movahedi-Lankarani, "Accelerant: Energy Infrastructures and the Natural World in Making Modern Iran" (Stanford UP, 2026)

Duration seconds: 3269
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Jun 22, 2026 · not_requested

Laura Borghetti and Thomas Arentzen, "Ecologizing Late Ancient and Byzantine Worlds" (Bloomsbury, 2025)

Duration seconds: 4547
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Jun 22, 2026 · not_requested

Olivier Krischer and Shuxia Chen, "Wayfaring: Photography in Taiwan, 1950s-1980s" (Australian Centre on China in the World, 2025)

Duration seconds: 5962
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Jun 21, 2026 · not_requested

Mesrob Vartavarian, "Privileged Minorities: A History of Wealth Concentration on South Africa" (Ohio UP, 2026)

Duration seconds: 3666
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Jun 20, 2026 · not_requested

Peter Paul Dobek, "The Public House in Central Europe: Inns, Tavern, and Alehouses in Cracow during the Jagiellonian Dynasty" (Lexington Books, 2024)

Duration seconds: 3409
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Jun 20, 2026 · not_requested

Alex Boodrookas, "Comrades Estranged: Labor and Citizenship in the Twentieth-Century Persian Gulf" (Stanford UP, 2026)

Duration seconds: 3225
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Jun 19, 2026 · not_requested

James O'Leary, "The Middlebrow Musical: Between Broadway and Opera in 1940s America" (Oxford UP, 2025)

Duration seconds: 4100
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Jun 19, 2026 · not_requested

Yoshiko Nakano and Georgina Challen, "Meiji Graves in Happy Valley: Stories of Early Japanese Residents in Hong Kong" (Hong Kong UP, 2024)

Duration seconds: 3433
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Jun 16, 2026 · not_requested

Cristina Florea, "Bukovina: The Life and Death of an East European Borderland" (Princeton UP, 2025)

Duration seconds: 5497
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Jun 16, 2026 · not_requested

Cheryl Thompson, "Staging Blackface in Canada: Public Amusements, Variety Shows, and Racial Acts in an Age of Imitation, 1898-1919" (Wilfrid Laurier Press, 2026)

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Jun 15, 2026 · not_requested

Brook Wilensky-Lanford, "A God-Shaped Nation: Five Hundred Years of Religion in America" (Atlantic Monthly Press, 2026)

Duration seconds: 2746
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Jun 14, 2026 · not_requested

Pamela Walker Laird, "Self-Made: The Stories that Forged an American Myth" (Cambridge University Press, 2025)

Duration seconds: 2911
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Jun 14, 2026 · not_requested

Derek R. Peterson, "A Popular History of Idi Amin's Uganda" (Yale UP, 2025)

Duration seconds: 3787
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Jun 11, 2026 · not_requested

Sarah McNamara, "Ybor City: Crucible of the Latina South" (UNC Press, 2023)

Duration seconds: 4786
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