The Bastard Instrument

Brian F. Wright
Using research gathered during a residency at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the assistant professor of music history examines the electric bass guitar.

The Atlas of Art Crime

Laura Evans
The CVAD associate professor chronicles 75 audacious art crimes -- thefts, forgeries and vandalisms -- from around the world.

The Vietnam War

Geoffrey Wawro
With research culled from numerous military, intelligence and other documents, the modern military history professor offers insight into the controversial conflict.