Featured catalogs collection for Books Division page
- Growing up an army brat: The rules.
- Our extended family in front of our quarters in Landstuhl, Germany, 1960. My father is wearing his hat. I'm on the left, dressed up in saddle shoes. ...
- Hurricane Katrina, ten years later: When the investor class goes marching in
- A view of flooded New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, September 2005. It's been ten years since, and yet it left lessons that remain to ...
- Whose History Will Be Commemorated? New Orleans, Katrina, and the Continuing Struggle for A People’s Reconstruction
- The streets of New Orleans are pictured Aug. 30, 2005, in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and the city's levee failures. Ten years later, much comm ...
- Defying Borders: Migration in the age of security
- Global politics both shape and are shaped by borders and the differences between those who have access to crossing them, and those who do not. BY ...
- Did John H. Howe design any Frank Lloyd Wright houses?
- John H. Howe created a Usonian design for the Bryant and Marjorie Denniston house in Newton, Iowa (1958), with a combination of grand and intimate spa ...
- Shared humanity, shared responsibility: The Tribal Law and Order Act at 5
- BY SARAH DEER Professor of law at William Mitchell College of Law in St. Paul, MN On July 29, 2010, Native people (myself included) filled the East R ...
- Examining America's rhetoric of postracial progress.
- Recent events in America including the #BlackLivesMatter movement are forcing white Americans to look at race in a way that's uncomfortable— but als ...
- On 'big data' and the ways we evaluate women's lives on a global scale
- No Ceilings uses data sets to tell stories about gender inequality worldwide. What are the stories behind the data? Image: Screenshot, noceilings.org. ...
- Grace Lee Boggs on biracialism, social movements, and hope for America
- Grace Lee Boggs, pictured here in 2012, was born on June 27, 1915, in Providence, Rhode Island. She currently lives in Detroit. On June 27, 201 ...
- In 1971, a wedding heard 'round the world. #LoveWins
- It is so ordered. Today's momentous Unites States Supreme Court decision to strike all bans on same-sex marriage means a lot of things to a lot of ...