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...Carina L. Johnson; Catherine Molineux This essay argues for a new methodological approach to the study of early modern European history. We call for heightened attention to what we term the material trace of peoples born on other continents and islands who traversed this region. Neither uniformly...

... Structure and Economic Development in Pre-Industrial Europe, " testified both to a growing recognition of the significance of the early modern period for Europe's economic and political transformation and to the increasing popularity of historical approaches among social scien- tists. 1...

...Muriel Nazzari Copyright © 1995 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 1995 History of Modern Brazil Muriel Nazzari Indiana University Spring 1992 Course Description Brazil's political and economic development since the mid-nineteenth...

...Jennifer D. Selwyn Copyright © 1997 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 1997 "Procur[ing] in the Common People These Better Behaviors": The Jesuits' Civilizing Mission in Early Modern Naples 1550-1620 Jennifer D. Selwyn...

...Jennifer D. Selwyn Copyright © 1997 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 1997 "Procur[ing] in the Common People These Better Behaviors": The Jesuits' Civilizing Mission in Early Modern Naples 1550-1620 Jennifer D. Selwyn...

...Everett Zhang Matthew Kohrman, Bodies of Difference: Experiences of Disability and Institutional Advocacy in the Making of Modern China . Berkeley: University of California Press, 2005. 2006 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 2006 (RE)VIEWS Disability...

...Michael P. Hanagan Copyright © August 1989 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 1989 Politics and Social Protest in Modern Europe Michael I? Hanagan Tony Judt,Marxism and the French Left: Studies in Labour and Politics...

...Alice Conklin Copyright © 1998 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 1998 From World-Systems to Post- Coloniality: Teaching the History of European Imperial Encounters in the Modern Age Alice Conklin My...

...Matthew Frye Jacobson Copyright © 1999 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 1999 Imperial Amnesia: Teddy Roosevelt, the Philippines, and the Modern Art of Forgetting Matthew Frye Jacobson “In the long run civilized man...

...Andrew Grant Wood Copyright © 1999 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 1999 Myths, Music and Multimedia in Teaching Modern Mexican History Andrew Grant Wood As someone trained in both Latin American and North American history...

...James H. Sweet Copyright © 2000 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 2000 Teaching the Modern African Diaspora: A Case Study of the Atlantic Slave Trade James H. Sweet The following course...

...Erik Esselstrom This essay reflects on the experience of a remarkable Japanese woman, Hasegawa Teru, whose life story can help us both historicize and contextualize the emergence of a human-rights discourse in modern Japan and connect it to the struggle of the social and political Left in Japanese...

...” Highway Construction and the City as a Modern Commons Robert Gioielli In August 1969, hearings on a proposed highway bypass gathered people from all over metropolitan Baltimore. For three nights, black and white, urban and sub- urban, working and middle class all voiced their opposition...

... of blackness in order to privilege its productive, transforming visibilities. CURATED SPACES To Be Real: Figuring Blackness in Modern and Contemporary African Diaspora Visual Cultures Jacqueline Francis In a 1994 essay titled “Identity, Authenticity, Survival: Multicultural Societies...

... the nation's “true” character and corporeal countenance indicates a surprising cultural continuity between the two regimes downplayed by art history's focus on the Führer's repudiation of modern art. By exploring the way that two ideologically opposed photographers shared a reliance on physiognomic theory...

...Hillary Taylor The laboring population of early modern England (ca. 1550–1750) has long been characterized as “inarticulate”—by contemporary elites and historians alike. This article uses transcribed linguistic exchanges between lower-class speakers and their social superiors—especially those...

.... This framework shares physical, structural, and financial similarities with the institution of slavery and interacts with a variety of modern American social institutions (including the education and criminal justice systems). Sports provide a way for society to judge the value of young black men, prior...

...Solsiree del Moral In “Modern Puerto Rico,” historian Solsiree del Moral recommends five foundational readings on the nineteenth- and twentieth-century history of Puerto Rico. The selected readings introduce nonspecialists to the history of class, race, and gender relations on the island...

...Patrick Manning Copyright © September 1985 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 1985 Primitive Art and Modern Times Patrick Manning America's museum-going public has become fascinated with "primitive" art. Nowhere has this esthetic...

...Jeffrey Sacks Abstract This article traces the relations between the 2017 vote of the Modern Language Association (MLA) against supporting the boycott of Israeli academic institutions and the practices of reading and literary interpretation upon which the MLA is founded. It argues that the MLA's...