Publications of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas History Department faculty.
Submissions from 2019
Beyond Banditry: The Significance of Everyday Larceny in New Mexican Social History, 1837-1865, Michael J. Alarid
The Chinese Must Go: Violence, Exclusion, and the Making of the Alien in America by Beth Lew-Williams, Sue Fawn Chung
"...Do You Want More?" A Brief History of Same-Sex Partnerships, Family Formations, and Marriage in Twentieth-Centurty U.S.A., Marcie M. Gallo
Eastern and Western Empire: Thaddeus Stevens and the Greater Reconstruction, Michael S. Green
Telling Migrant Stories: Latin American Diaspora in Documentary Film, Miriam Melton-Villanueva
CHRIS MYERS ASCH and GEORGE DEREK MUSGROVE. Chocolate City: A History of Race and Democracy in the Nation’s Capital., Todd E. Robinson
BEREL LANG. Genocide: The Act as Idea., Michelle Tusan
The Western Christian Presence in the Russias and Qājār Persia, c. 1760–c.1870, Paul Werth
Charleston and the Emergence of Middle-Class Culture in the Revolutionary Era. By Jennifer L. Goloboy, Elizabeth White Nelson
Slave Life at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, Aaron B. Wilkinson
Dennis Gilbert, The Oligarchy and the Old Regime in Latin America, 1880–1970 (Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2017), pp. x + 292, £19.95, pb., Thomas C. Wright
Submissions from 2018
Politica: A History of the New Mexican Elites in American Politics, Michael J. Alarid
Ages of Anxiety: Historical and Transnational Perspectives on Juvenile Justice, William S. Bush and David S. Tanenhaus
Lisa Sousa. The Woman Who Turned into a Jaguar, and Other Narratives of Native Women in Archives of Colonial Mexico., Maria Raquel Casas
Garden of the World: Asian Immigrants and the Making of Agriculture in California’s Santa Clara Valley, Sue Fawn Chung
Jason Oliver Chang Chino: Anti-Chinese Racism in Mexico, 1880–1940., Sue Fawn Chung
Dark Work: The Business of Slavery in Rhode Island, Jay Coughtry
Did Muslim Mystical Traditions Have a Politics in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire?, John J. Curry
How Does Sagittal Imbalance Affect the Appropriateness of Surgical Indications and Selection of Procedure in the Treatment of Degenerative Scoliosis? Findings from the RAND/UCLA Appropriate Use Criteria Study, Michael D. Daubs MD; Harsimran S. Brara MD; Laura B. Raaen MPH; Peggy Guey-Chi Chen MD, MSc, MHS; Ashaunta T. Anderson MD, MPH, MS; Steven M. Asch MD, MPH; and Teryl K. Nuckols MD, MSHS
A Coin for China? The Monetary Standards Debate at the End of the Qing Dynasty, 1900–1912, Austin Dean
Organizations, Marcia M. Gallo
Deans of Women and the Feminist Movement: Emily Taylor’s Activism by Kelly C. Sartorius, Joanne L. Goodwin
Mapping the Four Corners: Narrating the Hayden Survey of 1875. By Robert S. McPherson and Susan Rhodes Neel, Anthony Graham
A Union Indivisible, Michael Green
A Union Indivisible: Secession and the Politics of Slavery in the Border South by Michael D. Robinson, Michael Green
Preserving the Desert: A History of Joshua Tree National Park, Andrew Kirk
Cacicas, Escribanos, and Landholders: Indigenous Women’s Late Colonial Mexican Texts, 1703–1832, Miriam Melton-Villanueva
'We Hold it in Trust": Global Wildlife Conservation' Africanization' and the End of Empire, Jeff Schauer
'We hold it in Trust’: The College of African Wildlife Management and the end of Empire, Jeffrey R. Schauer
Forty Years Ago, Jimmy "The Weasel" Fratianno Turned On His Mob Family, David G. Schwartz
Northern Eurasia, 1300-1800: Russian Imperial Practice from Tsardom to Empire, Paul Werth
Human Mobility in Russia’s Asian Empire, Paul W. Werth
Submissions from 2017
Ghost Dances, Bears and the Legacies of Genocide in California, William J. Bauer
Traditional Stories of the California Nations, Samantha S. Bell and William Bauer
Clothing the contadini: Migration and material culture, 1890-1925, E Casey and D Clemente
Review: Bombast: Spinning Atoms in the Desert by Michon Mackedon, Caryll B. Dziedziak
Organizations, Marcia M. Gallo
Taylor, Valerie (7 Sept. 1913-22 Oct. 1997), Marcia M. Gallo
Interview: "No One Helped:" Marcia Gallo on the murder of Kitty Genovese, Marcia M. Gallo and Lauren Gutterman
Women in Nevada History, Joanne L. Goodwin
Review: Custer's Trials: A Life on the Frontier of a New America, Michael S. Green
Review: How Lincoln grew during his wilderness years into a politically savvy statesman, Michael S. Green
Review: The Bill of Rights: The Fight to Secure America’s Liberties, Michael S. Green
Butte in the Eye of Nevadans, Michael S. Green
Growing Up Amid History, Michael S. Green
Nevada Republicans Look Toward an Uncertain 2018, Michael S. Green
Book Review: Unhappy The Land (2016), Cian T. McMahon
Review: Censoring Racial Ridicule (2015) and Irish Stereotypes in Vaudeville (2015), Cian T. McMahon
Juvenile Justice, David S. Tanenhaus
The Constitutional Rights of Children: In re Gault and Juvenile Justice, David S. Tanenhaus
Pursuing Gault, David S. Tanenhaus and Eric C. Nystrom
Atrocity on Film, Michelle Tusan
Caroline Shaw. Britannia’s Embrace: Modern Humanitarianism and the Imperial Origins of Refugee Relief., Michelle Tusan
Genocide, Famine and Refugees on Film: Humanitarianism and the First World War, Michelle Tusan
“Genocide, Famine and Refugees on Film: Humanitarianism and the Great War”, Michelle Tusan
The British Empire and the Armenian Genocide: Humanitarianism and Imperial Politics from Gladstone to Churchill, Michelle Tusan
Review: The Crisis of Religious Toleration, by Thomas Marsden, Paul Werth
In Memorium: Thomas Barrett (1960-2016), Paul W. Werth
Nation and Empire, Success and Failure: Three New Books on the Russian Empire, Paul W. Werth
People of Mixed Ancestry in the Seventeenth-Century Chesapeake: Freedom, Bondage, and the Rise of Hypodescent Ideology, Aaron Wilkinson
People of Las Vegas Resist Trump’s Executive Orders, A. B. Wilkinson
Rep. Steve King: 'Champion for Western Civilization', A. B. Wilkinson
Our President Is A Racist: White Nationalism, Charlottesville And Its Aftermath, A.B. Wilkinson
Review: American Mestizos, the Philippines, and the Malleability of Race: 1898-1961 by Nicholas Trajano Molnar, Marie T. Winkelmann
Rethinking the Sexual Geography of American Empire in the Philippines: Interracial Intimacies in Mindanao and the Cordilleras, 1898 –, Marie T. Winkelmann
Gendering the "Enemy" and Gendering the "Ally": United States Militarized Fictions of War and Peace, Tessa Ong Winkelmann
Gendering the "enemy" and gendering the "ally": United States militarized fictions of war and peace, T O. Winkelmann
Submissions from 2016
California Indians, William J. Bauer
California Through Native Eyes: Reclaiming History, William J. Bauer
Oral history, W Bauer and Jr.
A New York Story: Kitty Genovese, Marcia M. Gallo
Witnessing "The Witness", Marcia M. Gallo
Edward R. Murrow, Charles Collingwood, and Morley Safer: A Lineage that Shaped American Journalism, Michael S. Green
Female Politicians Can’t Catch a Break, Michael S. Green
For Republicans, There’s No Such Thing As a Trump Warranty, Michael S. Green
Heeding History, Michael S. Green
Inside the Beltway, Michael S. Green
Jackie Robinson & the Dodgers’ Trip to Cuba, Michael S. Green
Nevada Has History of Politicians Fleeing the Top of the Ticket, Michael S. Green
Nevada Sings the Blues, Michael S. Green
Nevada’s Teachable Moment, Michael S. Green
Nevada Yesterdays (Ongoing Radio Series 2003- ), Michael S. Green
Other Funding Priorities Marginalized in Stadium Discussion, Michael S. Green
Politics, Michael S. Green
Politics as Usual … or Is It?, Michael S. Green
Review: A Short History of Virginia City, Michael S. Green
Review: Who Freed the Slaves? The Fight over the Thirteenth Amendment, Michael S. Green
Robert Todd Lincoln: The Grieving Prince of Rails, Michael S. Green
The Story of Lenora Young, Michael S. Green
Vin Scully: The End of an Era and a Career for the Ages, Michael S. Green
Why Nevadans Hate Washington: The rancher dustups of recent years are the latest in a long history of animosity, Michael S. Green
Review: A Greater Ireland (2015), Cian T. McMahon
Review: Atlas of the Great Irish Famine (2012), Cian T. McMahon
Review: Between Raid and Rebellion (2013), Cian T. McMahon
The Future of Digital Legal History: No Magic, No Silver Bullets, E C. Nystrom and David Tanenhaus
Two Humanists Exploring Together: or, a View from the Weeds, Eric C. Nystrom and David S. Tanenhaus