Fred Appel Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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An illuminating interview with David Hollinger about his new book "Christianity's American Fate: How Religion Became More Conservative and Society More Secular" https://t.co/7FgCLZDSKu @PrincetonUPress

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Warmest congrats to @AyalaFader for being named finalist for the @SamiRohrPrize in Jewish literature, for her book "Hidden Heretics: Jewish Doubt in the Digital Age." See the announcement here: https://t.co/0ViFBNrAMw @PrincetonUPress Fingers crossed!

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Very positive review of "Christian Supremacy" by @MagdaTeter in @LibraryJournal: “A disturbing read at times, but an important one, especially given the growth of the white supremacy movement in this era.” Book is out May 16. Read the full review here: https://t.co/D1QLi9DLvq

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Is Meir Kahane more mainstream than American Jews will admit? https://t.co/7g5ioVojWB You can order your copy of Shaul Magid's important new biography of Kahane here: https://t.co/i5okS6QDqn @PrincetonUPress

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Andrew Porwancher on how efforts in the early American republic to derail Alexander Hamilton’s programs were infused with antisemitism: https://t.co/LIOHAYMMCq Based on Porwancher's new book, "The Jewish World of Alexander Hamilton". @PrincetonUPress

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The case for admiring the mighty mushroom: Michael Hathaway, author of "What a Mushroom Lives For," on @cbcradio: https://t.co/CNXhMxn5Su @PrincetonUPress

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For @NewYorker, Gideon Lewis-Kraus reviews AMERICAN SHTETL, written by @nomideplume1 and @DavidNMyersUCLA. He calls the book “an extraordinary and riveting account”. Read the full review here: https://t.co/xBU4MXR8ss

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@jerryzmuller’s "Professor of Apocalypse" (publishing 5/24) is a “fascinating, judicious biography," at once "a history of ideas, a gripping psychological melodrama and a study of the surprising power of intellectual charisma to make and unmake lives." https://t.co/HVQfTbHFH8

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@adrianapetryna's book "Horizon Work: At the Edges of Knowledge in an Age of Runaway Climate Change" has just won the Diana Forsythe Prize for exemplifying the spirit of Forsythe's feminist anthropological research on work, science, or technology. Congrats!! @PrincetonUPress

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Running Out: In Search of Water on the High Plains by Lucas Bessire was a 2021 #NationalBookAward finalist and will be released in #paperback next week. Grab a copy from your local independent bookstore! https://t.co/MNDC3Xwphc @PrincetonUPress