Some of the books published by Hagley Program alumni:

Katherine Leonard Turner, How the Other Half Ate: A History of Working-Class Meals at the Turn of the Century

Katherine Leonard Turner, How the Other Half Ate: A History of Working-Class Meals at the Turn of the Century (California Studies in Food and Culture) (University of California Press, 2014).

Regina Lee Blaszczyk, Imagining Consumers: Design and Innovation from Wedgewood to Corning

Regina Lee Blaszczyk, The Color Revolution (MIT Press, 2012), winner of the 2013 Hacker Prize, awarded by the Society for the History of Technology and Imagining Consumers: Design and Innovation from Wedgewood to Corning (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002). Reggie is also co-author of Major Problems in American Business History (Houghton Mifflin, 2005). Regina is Professor of Business History at the University of Leeds in the UK, and Associate Editor at the Journal of Design History.

James M. Edmonson
James M. Edmonson, Dissection: Photographs of a Rite of Passage in American Medicine, 1880-1930 (Blast, 2009). Winner of the outstanding monograph prize from the Archivists and Librarians in the History of the Health Sciences. Jim is Chief Curator of the Dittrick Medical History Center and Museum of Case Western Reserve University.
Tim LeCain, Mass Destruction: The Men and Giant Mines that Wired America and Scarred the Planet

Tim LeCain, Mass Destruction: The Men and Giant Mines that Wired America and Scarred the Planet (Rutgers University Press, 2009). Tim’s book recently received the prestigious George Perkins Marsh Prize for the best new book in environmental history from the American Society for Environmental History. He is an associate professor at Montana State University.

Kevin Borg, Auto Mechanics: Technology and Expertise in Twentieth Century America

Kevin Borg, Auto Mechanics: Technology and Expertise in Twentieth Century America (Johns Hopkins University Press, Spring 2007) Studies in Industry and Society series. Kevin is an assistant professor of history at James Madison University.

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William Thiesen, Industrializing American Shipbuilding: The Transformation of Ship Design And Construction, 1820-1920 (New Perspectives on Maritime History and Nautical Archaeology) (University Press of Florida, 2006).  Bill is an historian for the United States Coast Guard.

carroll pursell

Carroll Pursell, A Hammer in their Hands: A Documentary History of Technology and the African American Experience (MIT Press, 2005) and A Companion to American Technology (Blackwell Publishers, 2005).  Carroll is professor emeritus from Case Western Reserve University.

Katherine Leonard Turner, How the Other Half Ate: A History of Working-Class Meals at the Turn of the Century

Bruce Sinclair (Editor), Technology and the African American Experience: Needs and Opportunities for Study (MIT Press, 2005).  Bruce is a professor emeritus at Georgia Institute of Technology where he held the Kranzberg Chair.

Kevin Borg, Auto Mechanics: Technology and Expertise in Twentieth Century America

Angela Lakwete, Inventing the Cotton Gin: Machine and Myth in Antebellum America (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003).  Winner of the Society for the History of Technology’s Edelstein Prize.  Angela is an associate professor of history at Auburn University.

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Carlene E. Stephens, On Time: How Americans Learned to Live by the Clock  (2002).  This is the companion volume to the exhibit On Time at the National Museum of American History.  Maggie Dennis (1998) also worked on the exhibit and is currently writing a book on the history of the digital watch with Carlene.