Syracuse University Press
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The Winding Road: My Childhood Years
$29.95 Add to cartRokhl Feygenberg became one of the youngest authors published in Yiddish when her autobiographical debut novel, originally called My Childhood Years, was released serially in 1905. This fictionalized
- Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music, and Art
- Author: Feygenberg, Rokhl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: April 01 2026
- ISBN10: 0815612060
- Language: English
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Black Heel Strings: A Choptank Memoir
$29.95 Add to cartIn this lyrical memoir, Robin Michel Caudell meditates on memory and identity as she traces her childhood in a Black family navigating poverty and racism on the Delmarva Peninsula. Many know Frederick
- Series: Veterans Writing Award
- Author: Caudell, Robin Michel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 186
- Publish Date: May 18 2026
- ISBN10: 0815611986
- Language: English
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The Man of Middling Height
$24.95 Add to cartWhat if our society’s deepest prejudices weren’t about race, gender, or sexuality–but height? In his groundbreaking allegorical novel, acclaimed Jordanian author and activist Fadi Zaghmout imagines j
- Series: Middle East Literature in Translation
- Author: Zaghmout, Fadi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 230
- Publish Date: August 15 2025
- ISBN10: 0815611854
- Language: English
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Sketching the Adirondacks: Letters from the Wilderness
$32.95 Add to cartIn 1851, two aspiring landscape artists, Jervis McEntee and Joseph Tubby, set out for the Adirondacks on a sketching expedition that would test not only their mettle as artists but as outdoorsmen. Hea
- Series: New York State
- Author: Pitts, Edward I.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 254
- Publish Date: May 16 2025
- ISBN10: 0815611765
- Language: English
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A Force for Nature: Paul Schaefer’s Adirondack Coalitions
$27.95 Add to cartA staunch advocate for the Adirondack Park, activist and writer Paul Schaefer deeply influenced conservation policy in New York State. His work and writing inspired countless conservationists, with hi
- Series: New York State
- Author: Gibson, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 262
- Publish Date: April 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0815611749
- Language: English
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Uncommon Allies: American Jews and Christians Uniting Against Hitler, 1933-1945
$32.95 Add to cartOn March 27, 1933, representatives from across the American religious spectrum came to Madison Square Garden, united in a shared purpose to speak out against the rise of fascism in Germany and Adolph
- Author: Shore, Alan M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 15 2024
- ISBN10: 0815638434
- Language: English
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The Rainbow Beneath My Feet: A Mushroom Dyer’s Field Guide
$24.95 Add to cartThe Rainbow Beneath My Feet includes step-by-step instructions to the process from collecting the mushrooms to dyeing the wool. There is an accurate and up-to-date description for each species along w… [more below]
- Author: Bessette, Arleen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 01 2001
- ISBN10: 081560680X
- Language: English
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Running with Pheidippides: Stylianos Kyriakides, the Miracle Marathoner
$29.95 Add to cartIt is 1946. World War II is over. As the rest of Europe struggles to rebuild itself, Greece–which had bitterly resisted Nazi occupation–is ripped apart by civil war. Thousands are dead or dying of s
- Series: Sports and Entertainment (Hardcover)
- Author: Tsiotos, Nick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0815607032
- Language: English
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Boletes of Eastern North America, Second Edition
$79.95 Add to cartOf all the groups of wild mushrooms, none have engendered more enthusiasm and affection than the boletes. Their inherent beauty, abundance, and, for many, culinary appeal have firmly established them
- Author: Bessette, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: May 15 2024
- ISBN10: 081561165X
- Language: English
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Reservoir Year: A Walker’s Book of Days
$24.95 Add to cartOn the eve of her sixtieth birthday, Nina Shengold embarks on a challenge: to walk the path surrounding the Catskills’ glorious Ashokan Reservoir every day for a year, at all times of day and in all k
- Series: New York State
- Author: Shengold, Nina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0815611242
- Language: English
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Four Letters to the Witnesses of My Childhood
$19.95 Add to cartThe evocation of memory is wrought with emotional and historical significance in this distinctive holocaust memoir. With lyrical prose and remarkable candor, Helena Ganor narrates her story through a
- Series: Religion, Theology, and the Holocaust
- Author: Ganor, Helena
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 174
- Publish Date: November 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0815608691
- Language: English
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Red Jacket: Iroquois Diplomat and Orator
$19.95 Add to cartIn the first modern biography of Red jacket, Christopher Densmore sheds light on the achievements of this formidable Iroquois diplomat who, as a representative of the Seneca and Six Nations, met and n
- Series: Iroquois and Their Neighbors
- Author: Densmore, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 01 1999
- ISBN10: 081560548X
- Language: English
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The American Marathon
$19.95 Add to cartBoston established a footrace but New York City created a marathon culture that annually draws tens of thousands of runners to each of the major American events.
The American Marathon is the first in-- Series: Sports and Entertainment
- Author: Cooper, Pamela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0815605730
- Language: English
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Gender and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: The Politics of Women’s Resistance
$19.95 Read moreSimona Sharoni’s innovative approach to the conflict in the Middle East stresses the relationship between gender and politics by illuminating the daily experiences of women in Israel and in the occupi… [more below]
- Series: Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution
- Author: Sharoni, Simona
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: March 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0815602995
- Language: English
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Beaver River Country: An Adirondack History
$24.95 Add to cartEncompassing the lands immediately surrounding the upper reaches of the Beaver River from its headwaters at Lake Lila to Beaver Lake at the settlement of Number Four, Beaver River country is the large
- Series: New York State
- Author: Pitts, Edward I.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 30 2022
- ISBN10: 0815611331
- Language: English
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The American Dream: A Cultural History
$24.95 Add to cartThere is no better way to understand America than by understanding the cultural history of the American Dream. Rather than just a powerful philosophy or ideology, the Dream is thoroughly woven into th
- Author: Samuel, Lawrence R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 241
- Publish Date: August 27 2012
- ISBN10: 0815610076
- Language: English
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Manufacture of Madness: A Comparative Study of the Inquisition and the Mental Health Movement
$19.95 Add to cartIn this seminal work, Dr. Szasz examines the similarities between the Inquisition and institutional psychiatry. His purpose is to show “that the belief in mental illness and the social actions to whic
- Author: Szasz, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 406
- Publish Date: April 01 1997
- ISBN10: 0815604610
- Language: English
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The Last Lullaby: Poetry from the Holocaust
$19.95 Add to cartThe Last Lullaby is the culmination of Araon Kramer’s fifty-year devotion to translating the poetry of the Holocaust. The full horror of the genocide and the sublime of those who resisted are given vo
- Series: Religion, Theology and the Holocaust
- Author: Kramer, Aaron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: March 01 1999
- ISBN10: 081560579X
- Language: English
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Iroquois Medical Botany
$24.95 Add to cartThe world view of the Iroquois League or Confederacy–the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, Seneca, and Tuscarora nations–is based on a strong cosmological belief system. This is especially evident i
- Series: Iroquois and Their Neighbors
- Author: Herrick, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 292
- Publish Date: January 01 1997
- ISBN10: 0815604645
- Language: English
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To Die Game: The Story of the Lowry Band, Indian Guerillas of Reconstruction
$19.95 Add to cartDuring the Civil War many young Lumbee Indians of North Carolina hid in the swamps to avoid conscription into Confederate labor battalions and carried on a running guerilla war. To Die Game is the sto… [more below]
- Series: Iroquois and Their Neighbors
- Author: Evans, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0815603592
- Language: English
