Publications

Articles

James Montgomery Baxenfield, “A Place Between Nations: The Idea of a Latvian-Lithuanian State, 1884–1984,” in Ginta Ieva Bikše (ed.), Jauno vēsturnieku zinātniskie lasījumi IX = The Scholarly Readings of Young Historians IX (Rīga: LU Akadēmiskais apgāds, 2024), pp. 82−91.

James Montgomery Baxenfield. “The Curious Case of Aistija: Sidelights on Latvian–Lithuanian Rapprochement during the 20th Century,” Journal of Eurasian Studies. Baltic Region as a Place of Contacts. Vol. 15, No. 2 (2024), pp. 118–130.

James Montgomery Baxenfield, “From Here to Aistija: The Baltic State that Never-was,” Diacronie: Studi di Storia contemporanea, Imagining North-Eastern Europe: Baltic and Scandinavian states in the eyes of local, regional, and global observers. Vol. 52, No. 2 (2022), pp. 43−60.

James Montgomery Baxenfield and Kevin Rändi, “Precarious Roads to Recognition: Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, 1917–1922,” Acta Historica Tallinnensia, Recognition: de facto and de jure, Vol. 28, No. 2 (2022), pp. 187−211.

Book Reviews

James Montgomery Baxenfield, “Tackling the Everyday: Race and Nation in Big-Time College Football by Tracie Canada (review),” Journal of Sport History, Vol. 52, No. 3 (2025), pp. 189−191.

James Montgomery Baxenfield, “Lithuania: a history by Richard Butterwick, C. Hurst & Co., London, 2025, ix + 483 pp., seven maps, 31 illus., £18.99 (paperback), ISBN 978-1911-72-360-8,” Journal of Baltic Studies, Vol. 56, No. 4 (2025), pp. 855−858.

James Montgomery Baxenfield, “No Friday Night Lights: Reservation Football on the Edge of America by John M. Glionna,” The Museum of Americana: A Literary Review, Vol. 34 (2024).

James Montgomery Baxenfield, “Baltic Experiences of Exile. Rezension zu: Plakans, Andrejs: The Reluctant Exiles. Latvians in the West after World War II. Paderborn 2021, ISBN 978-3-506-76028-9 / Heikkilä, Pauli A.: Estonia as a Captive Nation. International Cooperation in Exile within the Assembly of Captive European Nations, 1954–1972. Paderborn 2021, ISBN 978-3-506-79182-5,” H-Soz-Kult (2024).

James Montgomery Baxenfield, “Rezension zu: Loader, Michael; Hearne, Siobhán; Kott, Matthew (Hrsg.): Defining Latvia. Recent Explorations in History, Culture, and Politics. Budapest 2022 , ISBN 978-963-386-445-6,” H-Soz-Kult (2024).

James Montgomery Baxenfield, “An Illustrated History of Lithuania, Vol. 1: From the Prehistoric Balts to the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, by Ignas Kapleris, Vilnius, Briedis, 2022, 288 pp., €56.00, ISBN 978-9955-26-922-9,” Journal of Baltic Studies, Vol. 54, No. 3 (2023), pp. 673–675.

James Montgomery Baxenfield, “Klaus Richter: Fragmentation in East Central Europe: Poland and the Baltics, 1915–1929. Oxford University Press. Oxford 2020. xii, 355 pp. ISBN 9780198843559,” Forschungen zur baltischen Geschichte, Vol. 17 (2022), pp. 252−255.

James Montgomery Baxenfield, “Tomas Balkelis: War, Revolution, and Nation-Making in Lithuania, 1914–1923. Oxford University Press. Oxford 2018. vi, 186 pp. ISBN 978-0199668021,” Forschungen zur baltischen Geschichte, Vol. 15, pp. 281−284.

Editorial

Editorial Assistant | Journal of Baltic Studies (since 2024).

Guest Co-Editor | Acta Historica Tallinnensia. Special Issue: Recognition: de facto and de jure, Vol. 28, No. 2 (2022).

Language Editor | Acta Historica Tallinnensia. Special Issue: On Saints, Migrants and Communists: Transnational Explorations in Estonian History, Vol. 27, No. 1 (2021).

Volunteer Proofreader | Forschungen zur baltischen Geschichte (since 2020).

Language Editor | Baltic Journal of Art History, Vol. 18 (2019).