Fellowships Open Book Program 

The Fellowships Open Book Program supports the conversion of recently published books funded by NEH into eBooks that are freely available online. This page lists all books that have received a Fellowships Open Book award and includes links to the eBooks that are currently available. Other open access books can be found at the NEH-Mellon Humanities Open Book Program website.

Available Online Now 

Footprints of War: Militarized Landscapes in Vietnam
David Biggs, University of Washington Press.
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Children and Drug Safety: Balancing Risk and Protection in Twentieth-Century America
Cynthia Connolly, Rutgers University Press.
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Embracing Age: How Catholic Nuns Became Models of Aging Well
Anna I. Corwin, Rutgers University Press.
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A Saint of Our Own: How the Quest for a Holy Hero Helped Catholics Become American
Kathleen Cummings, University of North Carolina Press.
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Photographic Presidents: Taking History from Daguerreotype to Digital 
Cara A. Finnegan, University of Illinois Press. 
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Listening for Africa: Freedom, Modernity, and the Logic of Black Music's African Origins 
David F. Garcia, Duke University Press. 
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Make It Rain: State Control of the Atmosphere in Twentieth-Century America 
Kristine C. Harper, University of Chicago Press. 
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Effective Advocacy: Lessons from East Asia’s Environmentalists 
Mary Alice Haddad, MIT Press.
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A Player and a Gentleman: The Diary of Harry Watkins, Nineteenth-Century U.S. American Actor
Amy Hughes and Naomi Stubbs, University of Michigan Press.
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Main Street Movies: The History of Local Film in the United States 
Martin L. Johnson, Indiana University Press. 
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The Other/Argentina: Jews, Gender, and Sexuality in the Making of a Modern Nation 
Amy K. Kaminsky, State University of New York Press. 
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Death Rights: Romantic Suicide, Race, and the Bounds of Liberalism  
Deanna P. Koretsky, State University of New York Press. 
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The Rise of Euroskepticism: Europe & Its Critics in Spanish Culture 
Luis Martin-Estudillo, Vanderbilt University Press.  
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American Girls in Red Russia: Chasing the Soviet Dream 
Julia L. Mickenberg, University of Chicago Press. 
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Matatu: A History of Popular Transportation in Nairobi 
Kenda Mutongi, University of Chicago Press. 
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Race Characters: Ethnic Literature and the Figure of the American Dream
Swati Rana, University of North Carolina Press.
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Poor Man's Fortune: White Working-Class Conservatism in American Metal Mining
Jarod Roll, University of North Carolina Press.
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Imagined Homeland: British Poetry in the Colonies
Jason R. Rudy, Johns Hopkins University Press.
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Imagination and Science in Romanticism
Richard C. Sha, Johns Hopkins University Press.
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Transforming Women’s Education: Liberal Arts and Music in Female Seminaries 
Jewel A. Smith, University of Illinois Press. 
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Islamizing Intimacies: Youth, Sexuality, and Gender in Contemporary Indonesia 
Nancy J. Smith-Hefner, University of Hawaii Press. 
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Aberration of Mind: Suicide and Suffering in the Civil War–Era South
Diane Miller Sommerville, University of North Carolina Press.
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Listening to the Lomax Archive: The Sonic Rhetorics of American Folksong in the 1930s
Jonathan W. Stone, University of Michigan Press.
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Pauulu's Diaspora: Black Internationalism and Environmental Justice
Quito J. Swan, University of Florida Press.
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Cut/Copy/Paste: Echoes of Little Gidding 
Whitney Trettien, University of Minnesota Press. 
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Thought Crime: Ideology and State Power in Interwar Japan. 
Max M. Ward, Duke University Press. 
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Forthcoming eBooks 

Archaeology of Babel: The Colonial Foundation of the Humanities
Siraj Ahmed, Stanford University Press, eBook forthcoming.

The World Refugees Made: Decolonization and the Foundation of Postwar Italy 
Pamela Ballinger, Cornell University Press, eBook forthcoming. 

Prairie Imperialists: The Indian Country Origins of American Empire
Katharine Bjork, University of Pennsylvania Press, eBook forthcoming.

Thomas Mann’s War: Literature, Politics, and the World Republic of Letters
Tobias Boes, Cornell University Press, eBook forthcoming.

The Affect Lab: Instruments, Aesthetics, Empathy, and Emotion
Grant Bollmer, University of Minnesota Press, eBook forthcoming.

Political Landscapes: Forests, Conservation, and Community in Mexico  
Christopher R. Boyer, Duke University Press, eBook forthcoming. 

Technocrats and the Politics of Drought and Development in Twentieth-Century Brazil
Eve E. Buckley, University of North Carolina Press, eBook forthcoming.

A Sentimental Education for the Working Man: The Mexico City Penny Press, 1900-1910 
Robert Buffington, Duke University Press, eBook forthcoming. 

Material Acts in Everyday Hindu Worlds
Joyce Burkhalter Flueckiger, State University of New York Press, eBook forthcoming.

Earth Beings: Ecologies of Practice Across Andean Worlds 
Marisol de La Cadena, Duke University Press, eBook forthcoming. 

Unbuttoning America: A Biography of "Peyton Place”
Ardis Cameron, Cornell University Press, eBook forthcoming.

The Practice of Texts: Education and Healing in South India
Anthony Cerulli, University of California Press, eBook forthcoming.

An Academy at the Court of the Tsars: Greek Scholars and Jesuit Education in Early Modern Russia
Nikolaos A. Chrissidis, Cornell University Press, eBook forthcoming.

The Silence of the Miskito Prince: Imagining across Cultures in Early America
Matt Cohen, University of Minnesota Press, eBook forthcoming.

Divining Nature: Aesthetics of Enchantment in Enlightenment France
Tili Boon Cuille, Stanford University Press, eBook forthcoming.

Profit over Privacy
Matthew Crain, University of Minnesota Press, eBook forthcoming.

The Medieval Economy of Salvation: Charity, Commerce, and the Rise of the Hospital
Adam J. Davis, Cornell University Press, eBook forthcoming.

Game of Privilege: An African American History of Golf
Lane Demas, University of North Carolina Press, eBook forthcoming.

Incidental Archaeologists: French Officers and the Rediscovery of Roman North Africa
Bonnie Effros, Cornell University Press, eBook forthcoming.

Evolutionary Theorizing: Constructing Democracy and Social Ethics
Marilyn Fischer, University of Chicago Press, eBook forthcoming.

More than Medals: A History of the Paralympics and Disability Sports in Postwar Japan
Dennis J. Frost, Cornell University Press, eBook forthcoming.

Invisible Weapons: Liturgy and the Making of Crusade Ideology
M. Cecilia Gaposchkin, Cornell University Press, eBook forthcoming.

Queer African Cinemas
Lindsey B. Green-Simms, Duke University Press, eBook forthcoming.

Half in Shadow: The Life and Legacy of Nellie Y. McKay
Shanna Greene Benjamin, University of North Carolina Press, eBook forthcoming.

American Abolitionism: Its Direct Political Impact from Colonial Times into Reconstruction
Stanley Harrold, University of Virginia Press, eBook forthcoming.

Sitting in Darkness: Mark Twain's Asia and Comparative Racialization
Hsuan L. Hsu, New York University Press, eBook forthcoming.

Russian Hajj: Empire and the Pilgrimage to Mecca
Eileen Kane, Cornell University Press, eBook forthcoming.

Making Uzbekistan: Nation, Empire, and Revolution in the Early USSR
Adeeb Khalid, Cornell University Press, eBook forthcoming.            

The Wolf King: Ibn Mardanish and the Construction of Power in al-Andalus
Abigail Krasner Balbale, Cornell University Press, eBook forthcoming.

Suspect Saints and Holy Heretics: Disputed Sanctity and Communal Identity in Late Medieval Italy
Janine Larmon Peterson, Cornell University Press, eBook forthcoming.

Citizen Countess: Sofia Panina and the Fate of Revolutionary Russia
Adele Lindenmeyr, University of Wisconsin Press, eBook forthcoming.

Atlantic Bonds: A Nineteenth-Century Odyssey from America to Africa
Lisa A. Lindsay, University of North Carolina Press, eBook forthcoming.

Life is Elsewhere: Symbolic Geography in the Russian Provinces, 1800–1917
Anne Lounsbery, Cornell University Press, eBook forthcoming.

The Lumbee Indians: An American Struggle
Malinda Maynor Lowery, University of North Carolina Press, eBook forthcoming.

Xuanhe Catalogue of Paintings
Amy McNair, Cornell University Press, eBook forthcoming.

Bright Signals: A History of Color Television
Susan Murray, Duke University Press, eBook forthcoming.

Unfelt: The Language of Affect in the British Enlightenment
James Noggle, Cornell University Press, eBook forthcoming.

Infamous Bodies: Early Black Women's Celebrity and the Afterlives of Rights
Samantha Pinto, Duke University Press, eBook forthcoming.

Discovering the South: One Man's Travels through a Changing America in the 1930s
Jennifer Ritterhouse, University of North Carolina Press, eBook forthcoming.

Medicine, Science, and Making Race in Civil War America
Leslie A. Schwalm, University of North Carolina Press, eBook forthcoming.

Gateway Imperialism: Colonial Taiwan and Japanese Expansion in South China and Southeast Asia, 1895-1945
Seiji Shirane, Cornell University Press, eBook forthcoming.

Creating the Qur’an: A Historical-Critical Study with Insights from Biblical Studies, Linguistics, Memory Science, Anthropology, and Radiochemistry
Stephen Shoemaker, University of California Press, eBook forthcoming.

Haunted Empire: Gothic and the Russian Imperial Uncanny
Valeria Sobol, Cornell University Press, eBook forthcoming.

Hawai’i Is My Haven: Race and Ingenuity in the Black Pacific
Nitasha Tamar Sharma, Duke University Press, eBook forthcoming.

Loving Justice: Legal Emotions in Blackstone's England
Kathryn D. Temple, New York University Press, eBook forthcoming.

Manifold Destiny: Arabs at an American Crossroads of Exceptional Rule
John Tofik Karam, Vanderbilt University Press, eBook forthcoming.

The Quebec Connection
Julie-Françoise Tolliver, University of Virginia Press, eBook forthcoming.

Provincializing Empire: Ōmi Merchants in the Japanese Transpacific Diaspora
Jun Uchida, University of California Press, eBook forthcoming.

Across the Waves: How the United States and France Shaped the International Age of Radio
Derek W. Vaillant, University of Illinois Press, eBook forthcoming.

It's Been Beautiful: Soul! And Black Power Television
Gayle Wald, Duke University Press, eBook forthcoming.

Corazón de Dixie: Mexicanos in the U.S. South since 1910
Julie M. Weise, University of North Carolina Press, eBook forthcoming.