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Between the early seventeenth century and the early twentieth, nearly all the land in the United States was transferred from AmericanIndians to whites. This dramatic transformation has been understood in two very different ways--as a series of consensual transactions, but also as a process of violent conquest. Both views cannot be correct. How did Indians actually lose their land?

Stuart Banner provides the first comprehensive answer. He argues that neither simple coercion nor simple consent reflects the complicated legal history of land transfers. Instead, time, place, and the...

The Princeton University Art Museum's collection of Spanish drawings includes masterworks by artists such as Jusepe de Ribera (1591-1652), Bartolome Esteban Murillo (1617-1682), Francisco Goya (1746-1828), Pablo Picasso (1881-1973), and Salvador Dali (1904-1989). Although many of the drawings in the collection relate to celebrated paintings, commissions, and other works by these artists, they remain largely unknown. Most have not been published previously and many are attributed here for the first time.

In Spanish Drawings in the Princeton University Art Museum, preeminent...

No one is more surprised than seventeen-year-old Jentry when she discovers that she is the daughter of Peter Baylor. Through a series of significant events, Peter unexpectedly gains full custody of Jentry. Belittled and traumatized by her family of origin, Jentry begins a journey of self-discovery. Coming from a unique subculture of rigid religious and parental restrictions, Jentry's reaction to certain events and the unusual way in which she relates to society around her leads to discomfort, misunderstandings, and sometimes humorous situations. Peter, her father, and Anna, his wife, do...

No one is more surprised than seventeen-year-old Jentry when she discovers that she is the daughter of Peter Baylor. Through a series of significant events, Peter unexpectedly gains full custody of Jentry. Belittled and traumatized by her family of origin, Jentry begins a journey of self-discovery. Coming from a unique subculture of rigid religious and parental restrictions, Jentry's reaction to certain events and the unusual way in which she relates to society around her leads to discomfort, misunderstandings, and sometimes humorous situations. Peter, her father, and Anna, his wife, do...