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Bookworm #73 – Author Conversation with Asheesh Kapur Siddique “The Archive of Empire: Knowledge, Conquest, and the Making of the Early Modern British World”

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<h2 data-pm-slice="1 1 Asheesh Kapur Siddique is an assistant professor in the Department of History at UMass Amherst. He is a historian of early America, early modern Europe, and the British Empire whose research and pedagogy explore the role of collecting, managing, and using knowledge of the history of state formation and governance.  Professor Siddique’s first book, The […]

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Bookworm #74 – Author Conversation with Steven Peach “Rivers of Power: Creek Political Culture in the Native South 1750-1815”

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Bookworm #74 - Author Conversation with Steven Peach "Rivers of Power: Creek Political Culture in the Native South 1750-1815"Join us as we talk with Dr. Steven Peach about his research at the Clements Library for his latest book, Rivers of Power: Creek Political Culture in the Native South 1750-1815. This talk will feature images and discussions […]

Bookworm #75 – Author Conversation with Robin Bernstein “Freeman’s Challenge: The Murder That Shook America’s Original Prison for Profit”

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Bookworm #75 - Author Conversation with Robin Bernstein "Freeman’s Challenge: The Murder That Shook America’s Original Prison for Profit"Contrary to popular belief, prison for profit originated in the North, not the South, long before the Civil War and the passage of the 13th Amendment to the US Constitution (which outlawed involuntary servitude "except as a […]