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The Author’s Corner with William Riddell

Rachel Petroziello   |  August 23, 2023

William Riddell is  Assistant Professor of History at the University of Toronto, Scarborough. This interview is based on his new book, On the Waves of Empire: U.S. Imperialism and Merchant Sailors, 1872-1924 (University of Illinois Press, 2023). JF: What led […]

The Author’s Corner with Edward Pompeian

Rachel Petroziello   |  April 27, 2022

Edward Pompeian is Assistant Professor of History at the University of Tampa. This interview is based on his new book, Sustaining Empire: Venezuela’s Trade with the United States during the Age of Revolutions, 1797–1828 (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2022). JF: […]

The Author’s Corner with Hannah Farber

Rachel Petroziello   |  December 6, 2021

Hannah Farber is Assistant Professor of History at Columbia University. This interview is based on her new book, Underwriters of the United States: How Insurance Shaped the American Founding (Omohundro Institute and University of North Carolina Press, 2021). JF: What […]