Biography/Memoir/Autobiography

All is Never Said

The Story of Odette Harper Hines

Judith Rollins

288 pages
6 x 9
1 figs., 27 halftones


PB: 978-1-56639-308-9 $27.95 May 95
HC: 978-1-56639-307-2 $61.50 May 95

Are You Two Sisters?

The Journey of a Lesbian Couple

Susan Krieger

326 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-1-4399-2213-2 $29.95 Feb 22
HC: 978-1-4399-2212-5 $110.50 Feb 22
Ebook: 978-1-4399-2214-9 $29.95 Feb 22

Artists of Wyeth Country

Howard Pyle, N. C. Wyeth, and Andrew Wyeth

W. Barksdale Maynard

258 pages
5.5 x 8.5
75 figures, 2 maps


PB: 978-1-4399-2070-1 $23.00 May 21

Barriers and Belonging

Personal Narratives of Disability

Edited by Michelle Jarman, Leila Monaghan, and Alison Quaggin Harkin

296 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-1-4399-1388-8 $39.95 Jan 17
HC: 978-1-4399-1389-5 $94.50 Jan 17
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1389-5 $39.95 Jan 17

The Beat of My Drum

An Autobiography

Babatunde Olatunji and Robert Atkinson

272 pages
6 x 9
28 halftones


PB: 978-1-59213-354-3 $31.95 Feb 05

Biz Mackey, a Giant behind the Plate

The Story of the Negro League Star and Hall of Fame Catcher

Rich Westcott

208 pages
5.375 x 8.5
1 table, 3 figures, 20 halftones


PB: 978-1-4399-1552-3 $14.95 Feb 20
HC: 978-1-4399-1551-6 $27.50 Feb 18
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1553-0 $27.50 Feb 20

Biz Mackey, a Giant behind the Plate

The Story of the Negro League Star and Hall of Fame Catcher

Rich Westcott

208 pages
5.375 x 8.5
1 table, 3 figures, 20 halftones


PB: 978-1-4399-1552-3 $14.95 Feb 20
HC: 978-1-4399-1551-6 $27.50 Feb 18
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1553-0 $27.50 Feb 20

Blue-State Republican

How Larry Hogan Won Where Republicans Lose and Lessons for a Future GOP

Mileah K. Kromer

210 pages
5.5 x 8.25
13 tables


PB: 978-1-4399-2189-0 $27.95 Nov 22
HC: 978-1-4399-2188-3 $74.50 Nov 22
Ebook: 978-1-4399-2190-6 $27.95 Nov 22

Bringing the Civic Back In

Zane L. Miller and American Urban History

Edited by Larry Bennett, John D. Fairfield, and Patricia Mooney-Melvin

222 pages
5.5 x 8.25



PB: 978-1-4399-2243-9 $32.95 Sep 22
HC: 978-1-4399-2242-2 $104.50 Sep 22
Ebook: 978-1-4399-2244-6 $32.95 Sep 22

Building the Beloved Community

Maurice McCrackin's Life for Peace and Civil Rights

Judith A. Bechtel and Robert M. Coughlin

288 pages




HC: 978-0-87722-783-0 $44.95 Apr 91

Charles E. Hires and the Drink that Wowed a Nation

The Life and Times of a Philadelphia Entrepreneur

Bill Double

264 pages
5.25 x 8.5
11 color photos, 1 table, 1 figure, 17 halftones


PB: 978-1-4399-1591-2 $24.95 May 18
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1592-9 $24.95 May 18

Danny Litwhiler

Living the Baseball Dream

Daniel Litwhiler with Jim Sargent

312 pages
6 x 9
2 tables, 13 halftones


HC: 978-1-59213-524-0 $47.00 Sep 06

Don't Call Me Inspirational

A Disabled Feminist Talks Back

Harilyn Rousso

224 pages
5.25 x 9



PB: 978-1-4399-0937-9 $26.95 Jan 13
HC: 978-1-4399-0936-2 $76.50 Jan 13
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0938-6 $26.95

The Education of a University President

Marvin Wachman

240 pages
6 x 9
23 halftones


HC: 978-1-59213-376-5 $41.50 May 05
Ebook: 978-1-59213-378-9 $41.50 May 05

Elaine Black Yoneda

Jewish Immigration, Labor Activism, and Japanese American Exclusion and Incarceration

Rachel Schreiber

230 pages
6 x 9
15 halftones


PB: 978-1-4399-2156-2 $29.95 Dec 21
HC: 978-1-4399-2155-5 $110.50 Dec 21
Ebook: 978-1-4399-2157-9 $29.95 Dec 21

Espejos y ventanas (Mirrors and Windows)

historias orales de trabajadores agricolos y sus familias (Oral Histories of Mexican Farmworkers and the Families)

Mark Lyons

318 pages
6 x 9
89 halftones


PB: 978-0-9712996-6-5 $15.00 Jul 12

The Evolution of a Cricket Fan

My Shapeshifting Journey

Samir Chopra

248 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-1-4399-1197-6 $34.95 Jun 21
HC: 978-1-4399-1196-9 $104.50 Jun 21
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1198-3 $24.95 Jun 21

The Feel of Silence

Bonnie Poitras Tucker

232 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-1-56639-352-2 $32.95 Sep 95
HC: 978-1-56639-351-5 $71.50 Nov 95
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0371-1 $32.95 Sep 95

Final Negotiations

A Story of Love, Loss, and Chronic Illness
Revised and Expanded

Carolyn Ellis

416 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-1-4399-1716-9 $37.95 Oct 18
HC: 978-1-4399-1715-2 $104.50 Oct 18
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1717-6 $37.95 Oct 18

Final Negotiations

A Story of Love, Loss, and Chronic Illness

Carolyn Ellis

368 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-1-56639-271-6 $34.95 Jan 95
HC: 978-1-56639-270-9 $90.50 Jan 95
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0498-5 $34.95 Jan 95

Finished Business

My Fifty Years of Headlines, Heroes, and Heartaches

Ray Didinger

360 pages
6 x 9
41 halftones


HC: 978-1-4399-2060-2 $30.00 May 21

Fireweed

A Political Autobiography

Gerda Lerner

408 pages
7 x 10
24 halftones


PB: 978-1-59213-236-2 $29.95 Aug 03
HC: 978-1-56639-889-3 $76.50 Mar 02

The Forgotten Bottom Remembered

Stories from a Philadelphia Neighborhood

August Tarrier

202 pages
6 x 9
84 halftones


PB: 978-0-9712996-4-1 $20.00 May 12

Forklore

Recipes and Tales from an American Bistro

Ellen Yin

288 pages
8 x 9.25
115 color illustrations


HC: 978-1-59213-651-3 $51.50 Oct 07
Ebook: 978-1-59213-653-7 $51.50 Oct 07

Frankie Manning

Ambassador of Lindy Hop

Cynthia R Millman

312 pages




PB: 978-1-59213-564-6 $25.95 Oct 08
HC: 978-1-59213-563-9 $66.50 May 07

Frankie Manning

Ambassador of Lindy Hop

Cynthia R Millman

312 pages
6.125 x 9.25
36 halftones


PB: 978-1-59213-564-6 $25.95 Oct 08
HC: 978-1-59213-563-9 $66.50 May 07

Granville Hicks

The Intellectual in Mass Society

Leah Levenson, and Jerry Natterstad

336 pages
6 x 9
18 halftones


HC: 978-1-56639-104-7 $54.50 Nov 93

Hapa Girl

A Memoir

May-lee Chai

232 pages
5.5 x 8.25
12 halftones


PB: 978-1-59213-616-2 $26.95 Oct 08
HC: 978-1-59213-615-5 $66.50 Mar 07
Ebook: 978-1-59213-617-9 $26.95 Mar 07

Home Bound

Growing Up with a Disability in America

Cass Irvin

232 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-1-59213-220-1 $27.95 Dec 03
HC: 978-1-59213-219-5 $76.50 Dec 03

I Walked with Giants

The Autobiography of Jimmy Heath

Jimmy Heath and Joseph McLaren

344 pages
6 x 9
35 halftones


HC: 978-1-4399-0198-4 $39.50 Jan 10
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0200-4 $39.50

James Naismith

The Man Who Invented Basketball

Rob Rains

216 pages

1 figures, 10 halftones


PB: 978-1-4399-0134-2 $25.95 Oct 09
HC: 978-1-4399-0133-5 $56.50 Oct 09
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0135-9 $25.95 Oct 09

James Naismith

The Man Who Invented Basketball

Rob Rains with Hellen Carpenter

216 pages
5.5 x 8.25
1 figure, 10 halftones


PB: 978-1-4399-0134-2 $25.95 Oct 09
HC: 978-1-4399-0133-5 $56.50 Oct 09
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0135-9 $25.95 Oct 09

Jim Bunning

Baseball and Beyond

Frank Dolson

320 pages
6 x 9
22 halftones


HC: 978-1-56639-636-3 $41.50 Aug 98
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0569-2 $41.50

Justifiable Conduct

Self-Vindication in Memoir

Erich Goode

224 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-1-4399-1026-9 $31.95 May 13
HC: 978-1-4399-1025-2 $91.50 May 13
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1027-6 $31.95

A Life in the Struggle

Ivory Perry and the Culture of Opposition

George Lipsitz

320 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-1-56639-321-8 $32.95 May 89
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0775-7 $32.95 Feb 95

Mary Heaton Vorse

The Life of an American Insurgent

Dee Garrison

400 pages

16 halftones


HC: 978-0-87722-601-7 $34.95 Apr 89

The Memoirs of Wendell W. Young III

A Life in Philadelphia Labor and Politics

Wendell W. Young III

296 pages
6 x 9
28 halftones


HC: 978-1-4399-1862-3 $34.95 Jun 19
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1864-7 $34.95 Jun 19

The Mogul

Eddie Gottlieb, Philadelphia Sports Legend and Pro Basketball Pioneer

Rich Westcott

320 pages
6 x 9
1 figs., 50 halftones


HC: 978-1-59213-655-1 $46.50 Apr 08

Mr. All-Around

The Life of Tom Gola

David Grzybowski

208 pages
6 x 9
30 halftones


HC: 978-1-4399-1679-7 $27.95 Nov 18
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1681-0 $27.95 Nov 18

My Father's Testament

Memoir of a Jewish Teenager, 1938-1945

Edward Gastfriend

187 pages
5.5 x 8.25
2 figs., 5 halftones, 2 maps


PB: 978-1-56639-735-3 $31.95 Dec 99
HC: 978-1-56639-734-6 $66.50 Dec 99

Never Ask "Why"

Football Players' Fight for Freedom in the NFL

Ed Garvey; Edited by Chuck Cascio

234 pages
6 x 9
1 table, 13 halftones


HC: 978-1-4399-2315-3 $35.00 Dec 22
Ebook: 978-1-4399-2317-7 $35.00 Dec 22

No Restraints

An Anthology of Disability Culture in Philadelphia

Gil Ott

152 pages
7 x 10.5
57 halftones


PB: 978-0-9712996-2-7 $20.00 May 12

Not from Here

A Memoir

Allan G. Johnson

192 pages
5.5 x 8.25
1 map


HC: 978-1-4399-1245-4 $25.50 Jul 15
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1247-8 $25.50 Jul 15

Not from Here, Not from There/No Soy de Aquí ni de Allá

The Autobiography of Nelson A. Díaz

Nelson A. Díaz

280 pages
6 x 9
1 figure, 19 halftones


HC: 978-1-4399-1360-4 $32.95 Sep 18
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1362-8 $32.95 Sep 18

On Any Given Sunday

A Life of Bert Bell

Bob Lyons

352 pages
6 x 9
20 halftones


HC: 978-1-59213-731-2 $40.50 Nov 09
Ebook: 978-1-59213-733-6 $40.50 Nov 09

Out of the Jungle

Jimmy Hoffa and the Remaking of the American Working Class

Thaddeus Russell

296 pages
6 x 9
15 halftones


PB: 978-1-59213-027-6 $27.95 Mar 03

The Outsider

Albert M. Greenfield and the Fall of the Protestant Establishment

Dan Rottenberg

384 pages
6 x 9
12 halftones


PB: 978-1-4399-0842-6 $24.95 Mar 18
HC: 978-1-4399-0841-9 $45.00 Sep 14
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0843-3 $45.00 Sep 14

The Outsider

Albert M. Greenfield and the Fall of the Protestant Establishment

Dan Rottenberg

384 pages
6 x 9
12 halftones


PB: 978-1-4399-0842-6 $24.95 Mar 18
HC: 978-1-4399-0841-9 $45.00 Sep 14
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0843-3 $45.00 Sep 14

Paper Son

One Man's Story

Tung Pok Chin, with Winifred C. Chin

184 pages
5.5 x 8.25
16 halftones


PB: 978-1-56639-801-5 $29.95 Oct 00
HC: 978-1-56639-800-8 $74.50 Oct 00
Ebook: 978-1-59213-812-8 $29.95 Oct 00

Political Woman

Florence Luscomb and the Legacy of Radical Reform

Sharon Hartman Strom

352 pages
7 x 10
25 halftones


PB: 978-1-56639-819-0 $36.95 Feb 01
HC: 978-1-56639-818-3 $96.50 Feb 01

Prisoner of Wars

A Hmong Fighter Pilot's Story of Escaping Death and Confronting Life

Chia Youyee Vang

168 pages
5.25 x 8.5
22 halftones


PB: 978-1-4399-1939-2 $24.95 Dec 20
HC: 978-1-4399-1938-5 $74.50 Dec 20
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1940-8 $24.95 Dec 20

Putting the Horse before Descartes

My Life's Work on Behalf of Animals

Bernard E. Rollin

304 pages
6 x 9



HC: 978-1-59213-825-8 $41.50 Jan 11
Ebook: 978-1-59213-827-2 $41.50 Jan 11

A Refugee’s American Dream

From the Killing Fields of Cambodia to the U.S. Secret Service

Leth Oun with Joe Samuel Starnes

292 pages
6 x 9
14 halftones, 1 map


HC: 978-1-4399-2336-8 $30.00 Feb 23
Ebook: 978-1-4399-2338-2 $30.00 Feb 23

Rethinking the Cold War

edited by Allen Hunter

320 pages
6 x 9



HC: 978-1-56639-561-8 $59.95 Nov 97
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0456-5 $36.95

Revolution By Love

Emerging Arab Youth Voices

Stephen Parks

194 pages
5 x 7



PB: 978-0-9840429-9-9 $22.95 May 14

Risking Life and Lens

A Photographic Memoir

Helen M. Stummer

246 pages
6.125 x 9.25
1 figure, 159 halftones


PB: 978-1-4399-1457-1 $34.95 Feb 17
HC: 978-1-4399-1456-4 $125.50 Feb 17

Robert Kennedy

Brother Protector

672 pages
6 x 9
29 halftones


PB: 978-1-56639-766-7 $35.95 Apr 00
HC: 978-1-56639-566-3 $81.50 Oct 97
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0519-7 $35.95

Rubble Films

German Cinema in the Shadow of the Third Reich

Robert R Shandley

240 pages
6 x 9
19 halftones


PB: 978-1-56639-878-7 $31.95 Jun 01
HC: 978-1-56639-877-0 $81.50 Jun 01
Ebook: 978-1-59213-806-7 $31.95 Jun 01

Silent Gesture

The Autobiography of Tommie Smith

Tommie Smith and David Steele

288 pages
6 x 9
16 halftones


PB: 978-1-59213-640-7 $27.95 Apr 08
HC: 978-1-59213-639-1 $71.50 Jan 07
Ebook: 978-1-59213-641-4 $27.95 Jan 07

Silent Gesture

The Autobiography of Tommie Smith

Tommie Smith and David Steele

288 pages




PB: 978-1-59213-640-7 $27.95 Apr 08
HC: 978-1-59213-639-1 $71.50 Jan 07
Ebook: 978-1-59213-641-4 $27.95 Jan 07

Softly, with Feeling

Joe Wilder and the Breaking of Barriers in American Music

Edward Berger

400 pages
6 x 9
1 tables, 35 halftones


HC: 978-1-4399-1127-3 $36.00 Apr 14
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1129-7 $36.00 Apr 14

Suffering and Sunset

World War I in the Art and Life of Horace Pippin

Celeste-Marie Bernier

552 pages
6.125 x 9.25
32 color plates, 30 halftones


PB: 978-1-4399-1274-4 $24.95 Nov 17
HC: 978-1-4399-1273-7 $39.95 Nov 15

Suffering and Sunset

World War I in the Art and Life of Horace Pippin

Celeste-Marie Bernier

552 pages
6.125 x 9.25
32 color plates, 30 halftones


PB: 978-1-4399-1274-4 $24.95 Nov 17
HC: 978-1-4399-1273-7 $39.95 Nov 15

Surviving Mexico's Dirty War

A Political Prisoner's Memoir

Alberto Ulloa Bornemann, edited by Arthur Schmidt and Aurora Camacho de Schmidt

232 pages
6 x 9
11 halftones, 1 maps


PB: 978-1-59213-423-6 $33.95 Jan 07
HC: 978-1-59213-422-9 $86.50 Jan 07
Ebook: 978-1-59213-424-3 $33.95 Jan 07

Surviving Mexico's Dirty War

A Political Prisoner's Memoir

Alberto Ulloa Bornemann and Aurora Camacho de Schmidt

232 pages

11 halftones, 1 maps


PB: 978-1-59213-423-6 $33.95 Jan 07
HC: 978-1-59213-422-9 $86.50 Jan 07
Ebook: 978-1-59213-424-3 $33.95 Jan 07

Swingin' at the Savoy

The Memoir of a Jazz Dancer

Norma Miller and Evette Jensen

304 pages
6 x 9
1 figs., 52 halftones


PB: 978-1-56639-849-7 $31.95 Apr 01

Tasting Freedom

Octavius Catto and the Battle for Equality in Civil War America

Daniel Biddle and Murray Dubin

632 pages

19 halftones


PB: 978-1-59213-466-3 $19.95 Sep 17
HC: 978-1-59213-465-6 $35.00 Sep 10
Ebook: 978-1-59213-467-0 $35.00 Sep 10

Tasting Freedom

Octavius Catto and the Battle for Equality in Civil War America

Daniel R. Biddle and Murray Dubin

632 pages
6 x 9
19 halftones


PB: 978-1-59213-466-3 $19.95 Sep 17
HC: 978-1-59213-465-6 $35.00 Sep 10
Ebook: 978-1-59213-467-0 $35.00 Sep 10

This Fine Place So Far from Home

Voices of Academics from the Working Class

edited by C. L. Barney Dews and Carolyn Leste Law

352 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-1-56639-291-4 $36.95 Apr 95
HC: 978-1-56639-290-7 $69.95 Apr 95
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0448-0 $36.95

Water Thicker Than Blood

A Memoir of a Post-Internment Childhood

George Uba

230 pages
6 x 9
1 halftone


PB: 978-1-4399-2258-3 $29.95 Jun 22
HC: 978-1-4399-2257-6 $110.50 Jun 22
Ebook: 978-1-4399-2259-0 $29.95 Jun 22

Whisper Not

The Autobiography of Benny Golson

Benny Golson and Jim Merod

352 pages
6 x 9
33 halftones


HC: 978-1-4399-1333-8 $39.50 May 16
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1335-2 $39.50 May 16

White Boy

A Memoir

Mark D. Naison

240 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-1-56639-942-5 $29.95 Mar 02
HC: 978-1-56639-941-8 $85.50 Mar 02
Ebook: 978-1-59213-801-2 $29.95 Mar 02

The Woman I Was Not Born To Be

A Transsexual Journey

Aleshia Brevard

272 pages
6 x 9
17 halftones


PB: 978-1-56639-840-4 $30.95 Feb 01
HC: 978-1-56639-839-8 $91.50 Feb 01
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0527-2 $30.95 Jan 11