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James L Fitzsimmons
Blood on the Wind

The story most often commonly told about the Maya involves their spectacular collapse at the height of their civilization in the early ninth century CE. Crops died, disease and malnutrition spread, and sc…

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Katie Rose Hejtmanek
The Cult of Crossfit

Reveals the Christian foundations of CrossFit CrossFit in the United States has become increasingly popular, around which a fascinating culture has developed which shapes everyday life for the people devo…

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S L Price
The American Game

From "the master of new journalism [who always] hits it over the fence" (New York Times ) and "one of the finest writers on sports anywhere" (USA Today), the scintillating story of lac…

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Robert G Boatright, Molly Brigid McGrath
American Corruption Talk

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Abe Walker
Reassembling the UAW

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Abe Walker
Reassembling the UAW

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Matthew C Velasco
The Mountain Embodied

A study of the ancient practice of Andean head shaping and its cultural connotations.

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Robert G Boatright, Molly Brigid McGrath
American Corruption Talk

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Stella A Ress
American Girls in Popular Media

The appearance of high-profile girl characters in popular culture media of all types soared between the years 1924, when Little Orphan Annie first appeared in the comic section of newspapers, to 1945, whe…

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Diana Dipaolo Loren
The Tobacco Takers

Utilizing archaeological, archival, and visual sources, this book reconsiders tobacco and smoking in the 17th -century Puritan colonies through the lens of religious beliefs and medical care.Indigenous to…

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Marcy Norton
The Tame and the Wild

Marcy Norton tells a new history of the European colonization of the Americas, one that places wildlife and livestock at the center of the story. She reveals that it was, above all, the encounters between…

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James Fallows, Deborah Fallows
Our Towns

***NATIONAL BEST SELLER***For five years, James and Deborah Fallows have travelled across America in a single-engine prop airplane. Visiting dozens of towns, the America they saw is acutely conscious of i…

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C J Pascoe
Nice Is Not Enough

This provocative story of contemporary high school argues that a shallow culture of kindness can do more lasting harm than good.Based on two years of research, Nice Is Not Enough shares striking dispatche…

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Flyover Fictions

Flyover Fictions critically engages the history and contemporary use of the "flyover country" trope in American culture and repurposes the concept as an abstract tool for cultural studies.

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Russell Maddicks, Culture Smart!
Guatemala - Culture Smart!

Don't just see the sights--get to know the people.The largest and most populous Central American country, Guatemala is a land of contrasts and contradictions. It offers great physical beauty alongside anc…

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Lars Krutak
Indigenous Tattoo Traditions

A beautifully illustrated history of Indigenous tattooing practices around the worldTattooing within Indigenous communities is a time-honored practice that binds the tattoo recipient to a deeply felt coll…

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Heritage and Its Missions

Explores how heritage discourses and local publics interact at Catholic mission sites in the southwestern United States, northern Mexico, and the Southern ConeInterdisciplinary in scope and classed under …

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Heritage and Its Missions

Explores how heritage discourses and local publics interact at Catholic mission sites in the southwestern United States, northern Mexico, and the Southern ConeInterdisciplinary in scope and classed under …

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Greg Lukianoff, Rikki Schlott
The Canceling of the American Mind

"A timely deep dive into cancel culture, an account of its dangers to all Americans, and the much-needed antidote from the team that brought you Coddling of the American Mind. Cancel culture is a new…

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Jane Koutnik, Russell Maddicks
Costa Rica - Culture Smart!

Costa Rica is renowned for its tropical beauty and for the warmth of its inhabitants-- the " Ticos." With an infectious enthusiasm for life, the Ticos are a proud people who cherish their democr…

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