History

When Affirmative Action Was White: An Untold History of Racial Inequality in Twentieth-Century America
Paperback
A groundbreaking work that exposes the twisted origins of affirmative action.

Between Salt Water and Holy Water: A History of Southern Italy
Paperback
"Lucid, evocative, and richly detailed." —Jay Parini

What Caused the Civil War?: Reflections on the South and Southern History
Paperback
“An extremely good writer, [Ayers] is well worth reading . . . on the South and Southern history.”—Stephen Sears, Boston Globe

Lebanon: A House Divided
Paperback
"A beautifully written, often profound account." —Chicago Sun-Times
With a new introduction by the author, a seminal study of Lebanon’s past, present, and future.
Blood Struggle: The Rise of Modern Indian Nations
Paperback
"A stirring history of the tribal sovereignty movement." —Publishers Weekly


