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Welcome to our virtual exhibit for the American Historical Association! All of the books listed here are available to you at the meeting discount of 30% off list price plus free shipping. Click on the buy buttons below and use the promotional code EX57606 in the shopping cart to get 30% off physical books.*

Ebook discount: Most of the books published by the University of Chicago Press are also available in e-book form from our website. To get a 20% discount on e-books published by the University of Chicago Press, use promotional code UCPXEB during checkout. (UCPXEB only applies to full-priced e-books published by the University of Chicago Press.)

Books in this field are acquired by Tim Mennel and Dylan J. Montanari.

We also welcome you to browse our Journals Division’s virtual exhibit for AHA 2024. Enjoy a selection of free articles and a 20% discount on most subscriptions with code UCPJ20.** Our journals include Critical Historical StudiesEarly Modern Women: An Interdisciplinary JournalEnvironmental HistoryThe Journal of Modern History, The Journal of African American History, and The Sixteenth Century Journal.

*This offer is valid until March 7, 2024. For titles where paperback and cloth versions are available, the discount only applies to the paperback.

**Discounts may not apply to all membership journals. Postage may apply to journal subscriptions with a print component. Taxes apply. Visit the journal home pages for more information.

The Chicago Booth at AHA

Featured Books

Popularizing the Past

Historians, Publishers, and Readers in Postwar America

Nick Witham

Gifts in the Age of Empire

Ottoman-Safavid Cultural Exchange, 1500–1639

Sinem Arcak Casale

The Capital Order

How Economists Invented Austerity and Paved the Way to Fascism

Clara E. Mattei

Exchange of Ideas

The Economy of Higher Education in Early America

Adam R. Nelson

Capital of Mind

The Idea of a Modern American University

Adam R. Nelson

The Lies of the Land

Seeing Rural America for What It Is—and Isn’t

Steven Conn

A Chinese Rebel beyond the Great Wall

The Cultural Revolution and Ethnic Pogrom in Inner Mongolia

TJ Cheng

In Levittown’s Shadow

Poverty in America’s Wealthiest Postwar Suburb

Tim Keogh

American Imperialist

Cruelty and Consequence in the Scramble for Africa

Arwen P. Mohun

Flowers, Guns, and Money

Joel Roberts Poinsett and the Paradoxes of American Patriotism

Lindsay Schakenbach Regele

Black Scare / Red Scare

Theorizing Capitalist Racism in the United States

Charisse Burden-Stelly

The Price of Misfortune

Rights and Wrongs in Indebted America

Daniel Platt

Sexualizing Cancer

HPV and the Politics of Cancer Prevention

Laura Mamo

The Specter of the Archive

Political Practice and the Information State in Early Modern Britain

Nicholas Popper

The God behind the Marble

The Fate of Art in the German Aesthetic State

Alice Goff

Troubled Water

A Journey Around the Black Sea

Jens Mühling

Hip-Hop Archives

The Politics and Poetics of Knowledge Production

Murray Forman

The Food Adventurers

How Around-the-World Travel Changed the Way We Eat

Daniel E. Bender

North of America

Canadians and the American Century, 1945–60

Asa McKercher

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