The OI invites inquiries from authors of scholarly works pertaining to the histories and cultures of North America from circa 1450 to 1820, including related developments in the British Isles, Europe, West Africa, and the Caribbean.

Send a cover letter explaining the scope of the work and its current status, a prospectus, a table of contents, an introduction or sample chapter that epitomizes the work, and a curriculum vitae to:

Assistant Editor of Books
Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture
Box 8781
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8781

Alternatively, you may e-mail materials to Assistant Editor of Books Emily Suth at ersuth@wm.edu. Allow four weeks for review. Please do not submit a complete manuscript unless invited to do so by the Editor of Books.