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Just a Taste

We invite you to sample a chapter of the following books.

The Aesthetics of Comics
by David Carrier

At Work in Penn's Woods: The Civilian Conservation Corps in Pennsylvania
by Joseph M. Speakman

The Best Places You've Never Seen: Pennsylvania's Small Museums
by Therese Boyd

Better in the Poconos: The Story of Pennsylvania's Vacationland
by Lawrence Squeri

A Capitol Journey
by Vince Carocci

Caravaggio: The Art of Realism
by John Varriano

Cities of God: The Religion of the Italian Communes, 1125-1325
by Augustine Thompson, O.P.

Comandante Che: Guerrilla Soldier, Commander, and Strategist, 1956–1967
by Paul J. Dosal

Common Wealth
edited by Marjorie Maddox and Jerry Wemple

Comrades and Commissars: The Lincoln Battalion in the Spanish Civil War
by Cecil D. Eby

Conrad Richter: A Writer's Life
by David R. Johnson

Confessions of a Spoilsport
by William C. Dowling

The Constraint of Race: Legacies of White Skin Privilege in America
by Linda Faye Williams

Counterfeit Amatuers
by Allen Sack

Country Boys: Masculinity and Rural Life
edited by Hugh Campbell, Michael Mayerfeld Bell, and Margaret Finney

The Dark Side of Nature
by Barbara Larson

Deer Wars: Science, Tradition, and the Battle Over Managing Whitetails in Pennsylvania
by Bob Frye

Deliberative Democracy in America: A Proposal for a Popular Branch of Government
by By Ethan J. Leib

Documenting Spain: Artists, Exhibition Culture, and the Modern Nation, 1929-1939
by Jordana Mendelson

Down and Out in Early America
edited by Billy G. Smith

Down the Susquehanna to the Chesapeake
by Jack Brubaker

Economics as Religion
by Robert H. Nelson

Farming For Us All
by Michael Mayerfeld Bell

Fast and Feast: Food in Medieval Society
by Bridget Ann Henisch

Field Guide to the Wild Mushrooms of Pennsylvania and the Mid-Atlantic
by Bill Russell

From Pablo to Osama
by Michael Kenney

From Vietnam to 9/11: On the Front Lines of National Security
by John P. Murtha with John Plashal

The Fujimori Legacy: The Rise of Electoral Authoritarianism in Peru
Edited by Julio F. Carrión

A History of Argentina in the Twentieth Century
by Luis Alberto Romero

The Holy War Idea in Western and Islamic Traditions

by James Turner Johnson

Homeland Mythology
by Christopher Collins

Horse-and-Buggy Mennonites
by Donald B. Kraybill and James P. Hurd

Mary's Mother
by Virginia Nixon

The Medieval Calendar Year
by Bridget Ann Henisch

Memoirs of Nikita Khrushchev
edited by Sergei N. Khrushchev

Mexican Messiah
by George W Grayson

Money Pitcher
by William C. Kashatus

The Most Learned Woman in America:A Life of Elizabeth Graeme Fergusson
by Anne M. Ousterhout

Muscletown USA
by John D. Fair

Music for the Revolution
by Amy Nelson

The Pennsylvania German Broadside: A History and Guide
by Don Yoder

Pennsylvania: A History of the Commonwealth
edited by William Pencak and Randall M. Miller

Pennsylvania Overlooks: A Guide for Sightseers and Outdoor People
by Art Michaels

The Perfect Season
By M. G. Missanelli

Prudence: Classical Virtue, Postmodern Practice
by Robert Hariman

The Rainbow Bridge: Rainbows in Art, Myth, and Science
by Raymond Lee and Alistair B. Fraser

The Renaissance Perfected: Architecture, Spectacle, and Tourism in Fascist Italy
by D. Medina Lasansky

Rethinking Humanitarian Intervention
by Brian D. Lepard

The Revenge of God
by Gilles Kepel

Riot and Revelry in Early America
edited by William Pencak, Matthew Dennis and Simon P. Newman

Romney and Other Works About Philadelphia by Owen Wister

edited by James A. Butler

Rousseau's Platonic Enlightenment

by David Lay Williams

Sartre on Violence: Curiously Ambivalent
by Ronald E. Santoni

Seeking Social Justice Through Globalization: Escaping a Nationalist Perspective by Gavin Kitching

Sentenced to Science One Black Man's Story of Imprisonment in America Perspective by Allen M Hornblum

September Swoon: Richie Allen, the ’64 Phillies, and Racial Integration
by William C. Kashatus

Set Up Running: The Life of a Railroad Engineman, 1904-1949
by John W. Orr

The Social and The Real: Political Art of the 1930s in the Western Hemisphere
by Alejandro Anreus, Diana L. Linden, and Jonathan Weinberg

The Soldiers' Revolution: Pennsylvanians in Arms and the Forging of Early American Identity
by Gregory T. Knouff

The Spanish Gypsy: The History of a European Obsession
by Lou Charnon-Deutsch

The Spiritual Franciscans: From Protest to Persecution in the Century After Saint Francis
by David Burr

The Spring Will Be Ours: Poland and the Poles from Occupation to Freedom
by Andrzej Paczkowski

The Substance and the Shadow
by Marius Roux

Sweet Land of Liberty: The Ordeal of the American Revolution in Northampton County, Pennsylvania
by Francis S. Fox

Terrorism in Context
by Martha Crenshaw

TMI 25 Years Later: The Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant Accident and Its Impact
by Bonnie Osif, Anthony J. Baratta, and Thomas W. Conkling

Together at the Table: Sustainability and Sustenance in the American Agrifood System
by Patricia Allen

T.S. Eliot
by James E. Miller, Jr.

Use of Force: The Practice of States Since World War II
by A. Mark Weisburd

The Valley Forge Winter
by Wayne Bodle

Voices of the Turtledoves: The Sacred World of Ephrata
by Jeff Bach

Vulnerability and Human Rights
by Brian S. Turner

We Are a Strong, Articulate Voice: A History of Women at Penn State
by Carol Sonenklar

Who is Black?: One Nation's Definition
by F. James Davis

Why Budgets Matter: Budget Policy and American Politics
by Dennis S. Ippolito

Work Ethic
by Helen Molesworth

Writing the Amish
by David Weaver-Zercher