The History Faculty Research and Publications Series is comprised of books and articles published by Marquette University's history faculty.
Submissions from 2023
Women's Empowerment Through Strength Sports—and Its Limits, Alison Clark Efford
Submissions from 2022
Review of Civil War Settlers: Scandinavians, Citizenship, and American Empire, 1848–1870, Alison Clark Efford
Navigating Saintly Circles: Margherita Colonna and the Women’s Religious Movement in Rome, Lezlie Knox
Agriculture, Environment, and Sustainable Development in Nigeria, Chima J. Korieh
‛Not an Inch’: Northern Ireland Staking its Claim before the Boundary Commission, Timothy McMahon
The Making of a ‘Rebel Lady’: Gender, Virtue, and Bloodshed in Mercy Otis Warren’s Radicalization, 1769-1772, J. Patrick Mullins
Submissions from 2021
Review of Decolonizing Nigeria, 1945–1960: Politics, Power, and Personalities, Chima J. Korieh
Review of When Courts Do Politics: Public Interest Law and Litigation in East Africa, Chima J. Korieh
Bearing Report: A Roundtable on Historians and American Veterans, James Marten
Review of Upon the Altar of Work: The North-South Divide over Child Labor, 1850–1939, James Marten
"That great Sacrifice was made, through sad Necessity": Charles Willson Peale’s William Pitt and the Emblemology of Tyrannicide, J. Patrick Mullins
Legacies of Segregation and Disenfranchisement: The Road from Plessy to Frank and Voter ID Laws in the United States, Paru Shah and Robert S. Smith
Necrology of Angels: Violence in Japanese History as a Lens of Critique, Michael Wert
The Vienna Fortresses, Michael J. Zeps S.J.
Submissions from 2020
Review of Germans in Illinois by Miranda E. Wilkerson and Heather Richmond, Alison Clark Efford
Plutarch's Themistocles: The Serpent of Hellas, Jennifer Finn
The Ship of Aeneas, Jennifer Finn
Introduction to Franciscan Women: Female Identities and Religious Culture, Medieval and Beyond, Lezlie Knox
Review of Fruit of the Orchard: Reading Catherine of Siena in Late Medieval and Early Modern England, Lezlie Knox
Toward a New Appreciation of Fra Mariano of Florence, Lezlie Knox
Igbo, Chima J. Korieh
Review of: Global Indios: The Indigenous Struggle for Justice in Sixteenth-Century Spain. By Nancy E. van Deusen., Laura Matthew
The Form of the Content: The Digital Archive Nahuatl/Nawat in Central America, Laura Matthew and Michael Bannister
Remembrance of Death, Family, and Place in Ray Bradbury's Homecoming, J. Patrick Mullins
Yankee Continentalism: The Provincial Roots of John Adams's Vision for American Union, 1755-1776, J. Patrick Mullins
A Pattern of Violence: Muscogee (Creek Indian) Women in the Eighteenth Century and Today’s MMIWG – The Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls, Bryan C. Rindfleisch
Review of Patrolling the Border: Theft and Violence on the Creek-Georgia Frontier, 1770–1796 by Joshua S. Haynes, Bryan C. Rindfleisch
The Enslaved Community of Silver Bluff: Family, Resistance, & Freedom in Early America, Bryan C. Rindfleisch
An Engine of Change? The Affordable Care Act and the Shifting Politics of Demonstration Projects, Philip B. Rocco and Andrew S. Kelly
Advocates for the Landscape: Alwin Seifert and Nazi Environmentalism, Peter Staudenmaier
Racial Ideology between Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany: Julius Evola and the Aryan Myth, 1933–43, Peter Staudenmaier
The Invention of the Samurai in Early Modern Japan, Michael Wert
Submissions from 2019
What Historians Can Learn from Translators, Alison Clark Efford
Review of The Asaba Massacre During the Nigerian Civil War, Chima J. Korieh
Book Review of Heavy Laden: Union Veterans, Psychological Illness, and Suicide, by Larry M. Logue, Peter Blanck, James Marten
Families in the Civil War, James Marten
Review of Palmito Ranch: From Civil War Battlefield to National Historic Landmark, James Marten
Review of Conservative Revolutionaries: Transformation and Tradition in the Religious and Political Thought of Charles Chauncy and Jonathan Mayhew, J. Patrick Mullins
David Holmes, Timothy Barnard, And Questionable Loyalties, Bryan C. Rindfleisch
Review of Native Southerners: Indigenous History from Origins to Removal, by Gregory D. Smithers, Bryan C. Rindfleisch
Submissions from 2018
Germans, Alison Clark Efford
The Arms Scandal of 1870-1872: Immigrant Liberal Republicans and America’s Place in the World, Alison Clark Efford
Review of The Loyal West: Civil War and Reunion in Middle America by Matthew E. Stanley, M. Keith Harris, Anne E. Marshall, James Marten, Kristopher Maulden, and Matthew E. Stanley
Review of Nation on Board: Becoming a Nigerian at Sea, by Lynn Schler, Chima J. Korieh
Review of Religion and the Making of Nigeria, Chima J. Korieh
The Nigeria-Biafra War, Oil and the Political Economy of State Induced Development Strategy in Eastern Nigeria, 1967-1995, Chima J. Korieh
Blame to Go Around: Ambrose Bierce’s Tormented View of War, James Marten
Book Review of The Guerilla Hunters: Irregular Conflicts during the Civil War, by Brian D. McKnight and Barton A. Myers, James Marten
Book Review Essay: The Mature Phase: Four Generations of Scholarship on Colonial Mesoamerica and New Spain, Laura E. Matthew
James McDougall on the history of modern Algeria: a book review essay, Phillip Chiviges Naylor
My Land Is My Flesh Silver Bluff, the Creek Indians, and the Transformation of Colonized Space in Early America, Bryan C. Rindfleisch
Review of Modernity and Its Other: The Encounter with North American Indians in the Eighteenth Century, by Robert Woods Sayre, Bryan C. Rindfleisch
Review of The New Map of Empire: How Britain Imagined America before Independence, by S. Max Edelson, Bryan C. Rindfleisch
The Indian Factors: Kinship, Trade, and Authority in the Creek Nation & American South, 1740–1800, Bryan C. Rindfleisch
Book Review of Fragmented Democracy: Medicaid, Federalism, and Unequal Politics, By Jamila Michener, Philip B. Rocco
Antisemitic Intellectuals in Fascist Italy: Promoting ‘Spiritual Racism,’ 1938-1945, Peter Staudenmaier
Submissions from 2017
Book Review of Myth, Text, and History at Sparta, Jennifer Finn
Marduk, the Scribes, and the Problem of the Neo-Assyrian King, Jennifer Finn
Much Ado about Marduk, Jennifer Finn
The Center of the Earth in Ancient Thought, Jennifer Finn
Review of Ernst Kantorowicz: A Life by Robert E. Lerner, Lezlie Knox
The Igbo in an Age of Globalization, Chima J. Korieh and Raphael Chijioke Njoku
All Brave Men Are True Comrades: Union Veterans and Confederate Memorials, James Marten
Review of Lone Star Unionism, Dissent, and Resistance: Other Sides of Civil War Texas ed. by Jesús F. de la Teja, James Marten
Review of The Yankee Plague: Escaped Union Prisoners and the Collapse of the Confederacy by Lorien Foote, James Marten
Civil War Almanac: The Best Civil War Books of All Time, James Marten, J. Matthew Gallman, Matthew C. Hulbert, and Amy Murrell Taylor
Review of For All Humanity: Mesoamerican and Colonial Medicine in Enlightenment Guatemala by Martha Few, Laura Matthew
Book Review of The Death of Aztec Tenochtitlan, The Life of Mexico City, By Barbara E. Mundy, Laura E. Matthew
Review of The Relación de Michoacán (1539–1541) & the Politics of Representation in Colonial Mexico by Angélica Jimena Afanador-Pujol, Laura E. Matthew
Father of Liberty, J. Patrick Mullins
Pequot War, Bryan C. Rindfleisch
Pontiac's War, Bryan C. Rindfleisch
Scots-Irish, Bryan C. Rindfleisch
Preparation for Genocide: The “Center for the Study of the Jewish Problem” in Trieste, 1942–1944, Peter Staudenmaier
Submissions from 2016
Review of When the Devil Knocks: The Congo Tradition and the Politics of Blackness in Twentieth-Century Panama, Michael Donoghue
Milwaukee Turners, Alison Clark Efford
Review of Alexander the Great & Egypt: History, Art, Tradition, Jennifer Finn
Review of Xerxes: A Persian Life, Jennifer Finn
The Igbo Diaspora in the Atlantic World: African Origins and New World Formations, Chima J. Korieh
A Hard Life for Hard Men--and Boys! Review of Boy Soldiers of the American Revolution by Caroline Cox, James Marten
Review of Empty Sleeves: Amputation in the Civil War South by Brian Craig Miller, James Marten
Review of Lincoln's Secret Spy: The Civil War Case That Changed the Future of Espionage by Jane Singer and John Stewart, James Marten
Review of Paying with Their Bodies: American War and the Problem of the Disabled Veteran by John M. Kinder, James Marten
Native Milwaukee, Bryan C. Rindfleisch
Review of The Search for the Man in the Iron Mask: A Historical Detective Story by Paul Sonnino, Julius R. Ruff
Book Review of Kendo: Culture of the Sword, by Alexander C. Bennett, Michael Wert
Review of Striking Beauty: A Philosophical Look at the Asian Martial Arts by Barry Allen, Michael Wert
Review of The Chaos and Cosmos of Kurosawa Tokiko: One Woman’s Transit from Tokugawa to Meiji Japan by Laura Nenzi, Michael Wert
Review of The Silk Roads: A New History of the World by Peter Frankopan, Michael Wert
Swordsmanship and Society in Early Modern Japan, Michael Wert
Submissions from 2015
American Foreign Relations, Volume 1: To 1920, 8th Edition, Michael Donoghue
"Life Not Worth Living": Nigerian Petitions Reflecting an African Society’s Experiences During World War II, Chima J. Korieh
Review of The Women's War of 1929: Gender and Violence in Colonial Nigeria, Chima J. Korieh
São Tomé and Príncipe, Chima J. Korieh
A Running Fight against Their Fellow Men: Civil War Veterans in Gilded Age Literature, James Marten