Cultural Studies

On the Record: Music that Changed America
Hardback
The surprising story of how iconic works of music sparked debate and action in America’s halls of Congress

Extreme North: A Cultural History
Paperback
An entertaining and informative voyage through cultural fantasies of the North, from sea monsters and a mountain-sized magnet to racist mythmaking

American Comics: A History
Paperback
The sweeping story of cartoons, comic strips, and graphic novels and their hold on the American imagination

From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death
Hardback
A New York Times and Los Angeles Times Bestseller
The best-selling author of Smoke Gets in Your Eyes expands our sense of what it means to treat the dead with "dignity."
The Secret History of Home Economics: How Trailblazing Women Harnessed the Power of Home and Changed the Way We Live
Hardback
An NPR Favorite History Book of 2021
The surprising, often fiercely feminist, always fascinating, yet barely known, history of home economics.


