National Pastime

The American Ways Series

General Editor: John David Smith

Charles H. Stone Distinguished Professor of American History,

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

This series provides concise, accessible treatments of central topics in the American experience. Titles first appear in hardcover and eBook editions for a general audience and subsequently appear in reasonably priced paper editions for classroom use.

Current Titles in the Series

How America Eats: A Social History of U.S. Food and Culture, by Jennifer Jensen Wallach

Popular Justice: A History of Lynching in America, by Manfred Berg

Bounds of their Habitation: Race and Religion in American History, by Paul Harvey

This Green and Growing Land: Environmental Activism in American History, by Kevin C. Armitage