Histories tend to emphasize conquest by Anglo-Americans as the driving force behind the development of the American West. In this fresh interpretation, Jay Gitl
The Western genre has long been associated with right-wing and libertarian politics, and is said to promote individualism and free-market economics. In a new lo
A noted urban historian traces the story of the suburb from its origins in nineteenth-century London to its twentieth-century demise in decentralized cities lik