A history of early American radicalism centering on the core influences of Thomas Paine and Thomas Jefferson. Durey (history, Murdoch U.) follows the careers of Paine and other dissenters from Britai
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz remains one of the world's most beloved and widely read books. To honor the centennial of its publication in 1900, the University Press of Kansas is pleased to present this
James Butler Hickok was alternately labeled courageous, affable, and self-confident; cowardly, cold-blooded, and drunken; a fine specimen of physical manhood; an overdressed dandy with perfumed hair;
Just as the polls opened on November 5, 1872, Susan B. Anthony arrived and filled out her “ticket” for the various candidates. But before it could be placed in the ballot box, a poll watcher objected,
Native American reservations on the Northern Plains were designed like islands, intended to prevent contact or communication between various Native peoples. For this reason, they seem unlikely sources
Just as the polls opened on November 5, 1872, Susan B. Anthony arrived and filled out her "ticket" for the various candidates. But before it could be placed in the ballot box, a poll watcher objected,
A scholarly, interpretive survey of the events, conditions, and personalities of the second president's four-year administration, reassessing his stature as president and his contribution to the offic