Seven Years Ago
New from UNC Press Blog No clever blog entry today. Today is simply a day to remember those we lost in New York, in DC and in Pennsylvania. It’s a day to remember what it means to be an American, what...
View ArticleIslamophobia and Our Love of Shopping
New from UNC Press Blog We welcome a guest post today from Susan Nance, author of How the Arabian Nights Inspired the American Dream, 1790-1835. Americans have always shown a fascination with the...
View ArticleInterview: Michael Barkun on the Gap between Real and Perceived Terror Threats
New from UNC Press Blog On April 19, 1993, after a 51-day standoff, the FBI launched teargas grenades into the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas. By the end of the day, religious leader David...
View ArticleMichael Barkun: Reverse Transparency in Post-9/11 America
New from UNC Press Blog We welcome a guest post today from Michael Barkun, author of Chasing Phantoms: Reality, Imagination, and Homeland Security Since 9/11, which will be available in paperback next...
View ArticleExecutive Editor Debbie Gershenowitz’s interview with John Bodnar, author of...
New from UNC Press Blog In light of the 20th anniversary of the dramatic, world changing events that took place on September 11th, 2001, Executive Editor Debbie Gershenowitz interviewed John Bodnar,...
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