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Luke Epplin

Moses and the Doctor

The rousing story of two trailblazing superstars---Julius "Dr. J" Erving and Moses Malone---whose improbable alliance and unsung legacies shaped the wildest and most innovative era of basketball…

Jacques Brel

Ne Me Quitte Pas

Ross Perlin

Language City

From the co-director of the Endangered Language Alliance, a captivating portrait of contemporary New York City through six speakers of little-known and overlooked languages, diving into the incredible his…

Mark A Torres

Long Island and the Legacy of Eugenics

"In the early twentieth century, eugenics was at the forefront of scientific discourse in the quest to understand human genetics. On Long Island and throughout the nation, eugenicists were granted un…

Lynn Matluck Brooks

Theatres of the Body

Forthcoming Spring 2025

An Atlantic City Reader

An Atlantic City Reader provides a representative sampling of the best of the many disparate interpretations of the iconic resort by famous authors (Walt Whitman, William Carlos Williams, Damon Runyon, La…

Fred S Naiden

Railroaded

The New York City subway system stretches over 800 miles and carries billions of riders every day. ​ While many have written about this legendary public transit system, a century of published books​ says …

James A Kaser

Staten Island's Elliottville

The story of a 19th century Staten Island town that nurtured the careers of nationally significant reformers, abolitionists, and transcendentalists.This book traces five decades of community life in a nin…

Lynn Ellsworth

Wonder City

"In her groundbreaking book Wonder City, Lynn Ellsworth delves deep into the heart of modern urban life, casting a critical eye on the transformative changes sweeping through cities like New York. Th…

Edward M Epstein

Race, Real Estate and Education

Forthcoming Fall 2025

Annie Ernaux,

Ich komme nicht aus der Dunkelheit raus

Annie Ernaux erzählt von ihrer Mutter und dem aussichtslosen Kampf gegen die Alzheimer-Erkrankung, von einer großen Liebe und der Zerstörungskraft des Vergessens. Und sie verewigt so, im Moment ihres Vers…

Rick Atkinson

The British Are Coming

Winner of the George Washington Prize Winner of the Barbara and David Zalaznick Book Prize in American History Winner of the Excellence in American History Book Award Winner of the Fraunces Tavern Museum …

Russell Shorto

Taking Manhattan

In 1664, England decided to invade the Dutch-controlled city of New Amsterdam on Manhattan Island. Charles II and his brother, the Duke of York, had dreams of empire and their arch-rivals, the Dutch, were…

Ben Nadler

Punk in Nyc's Lower East Side 1981-1991

Drawing on both archival documents and original interviews, this zine explores the music of the era's bands, including Bad Brains, Cro-Mags, Agnostic Front, False Prophets, Urgent Fury, No Thanks, and Rea…

Maurice Jackson

Rhythms of Resistance and Resilience

The stories of the Black men and women who combated racial prejudice in Washington, DC, with sports and musicIn the Nation's Capital, music and sports have played a central role in the lives of African Am…

Mike Wallace

Gotham at War

The culminating volume in the acclaimed Gotham series, Gotham at War delivers an unforgettable portrait of America's greatest city during history's most catastrophic conflict.

Joshua B Freeman

Working-Class New York

A "lucid, detailed, and imaginative analysis" (The Nation) of the model city that working-class New Yorkers created after World War II--and its tragic demiseMore than any other city in America, …

Jack Mccarthy, The Mann Center for the Performing Arts

A Century of Music Under the Stars

"Traces the history of two Philadelphia outdoor music venues, the Mann Center for the Performing Arts and the Robin Hood Dell"-- Provided by publisher.

George Templeton Strong,

George Templeton Strong: Civil War Diaries (Loa #396)

A CLASSIC OF CIVIL WAR HISTORY: The Civil War comes alive in this fully restored, 900-page selected edition of the diaries of one of its keenest observers.Based on the original manuscripts, this new annot…