This volume presents an overview of the social history of modern and contemporary Latin American and Latino art. This collection of thirty-three essays focuses

In 1860, during their first attempt to create the Golden Circle, several thousand Knights assembled in southern Texas to "colonize" the northern Mexico. Due to

These diverse essays recast the place of aesthetics in production & consumption of American literature. Contributors showcase the interpretive possibilities ava

"In 1875 Anne Whitney traveled to Florence, Italy, to select the marble for a statue of Samuel Adams commissioned for the U.S. Capitol. That summer, in a small

This volume explores the causes and consequences of family inequality in the United States, Europe, and Latin America.