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Michael A Messner
The High School

Taking over a century's worth of yearbooks from his alma mater, Salinas High School, as a historical archive, acclaimed sociologist Michael A. Messner discovers a not-so-distant time when all the cheerlea…

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Marcus Anthony Hunter
Radical Reparations

"In Radical Reparations, this conversation shifter, social justice pioneer, change agent, and inventor of the hashtag #BlackLivesMatter, which redefined the global conversation on racism and social j…

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Annie Blazer
American Culture Through Religion and Sport

This book shows how both sports and religions reflect realities far beyond the boundaries of stadiums and churches. Chapters explore how sports and religions are intertwined with American cultural element…

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Derek J. Thiess
American Fantastic

American Fantastic challenges readers to recognize an organizing myth in modern American culture's perception of its imperialist past: 'the myth of redemptive violence.' Derek J. Thiess persuasively argue…

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Annie Blazer
American Culture Through Religion and Sport

This book shows how both sports and religions reflect realities far beyond the boundaries of stadiums and churches. Chapters explore how sports and religions are intertwined with American cultural element…

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Keeonna Harris
Mainline Mama

A powerful exploration of self-resilience, family, and community from activist and prison abolitionist Keeonna Harris.Keeonna and Jason met as young teens. Only fourteen, Keeonna had never had a boyfriend…

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Jennifer Mapes
The New American Small Town

What makes a sustainable city? When planners and politicians talk about making cities more sustainable, they often describe changes to large urban centers like New York City or Los Angeles. Yet when they …

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Keeonna Harris
Mainline Mama

"Only fourteen, Keeonna had never had a boyfriend before, dreamed of attending Spelman to become an obstetrician, and thought she was 'grown.' Within a year she was pregnant and Jason was in prison, …

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Jason Loviglio
Empathy Machines

The first book-length treatment of This American Life, Empathy Machinescontextualizes the influential show within the history of radio, looking back to radio's golden era and the para-social connections t…

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Anna Ioanes
Painful Forms

In the wake of World War II, Americans struggled to grasp the shifting scale of violence brought on by the nuclear era. To grapple with the overwhelming suffering of the sociopolitical moment, new ways of…

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Jason Loviglio
Empathy Machines

The first book-length treatment of This American Life, Empathy Machinescontextualizes the influential show within the history of radio, looking back to radio's golden era and the para-social connections t…

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Peter N. Stearns, Steven Mintz
The American Child

Historical perspective shows that concerns about the "kids these days" are as old as civilization itself. Today's young people are healthier than in the past and less likely to drink, smoke, or …

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Brian J Miller
Sanctifying Suburbia

The suburbs are home to the majority of Americans, including millions of evangelicals and thousands of evangelical congregations and organizations. This book explains how white evangelicals came to see th…

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Lisa Ross
School Shootings in American Culture

Explores the psychosocial causes of school shootings as a cultural trend and society's strategies to maintain order in their aftermath. The tragedies at Uvalde, Texas, and Parkland, Florida, have shown th…

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State Fairs

Your ticket to the best state fair crafts---from Choctaw basketry to sculpted butter cows---with more than 100 amazing images of American craft art!A Dolly Parton crop art portrait. Size-96 cowboy boots. …

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The State of American Jewry

"The essays in this volume describe the current nature of American Jewry, including demography, ethnicity, gender, political and religious attitudes, and organizational structure, all of which have c…

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Michael Rosino
Democracy Is Awkward

"In uncertain times, confronting pressing problems such as racial oppression and the environmental crisis requires everyday people to come together and wield political power for the greater good. Yet…

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Hal Phillips
Sibling Rivalry

A captivating examination of the competitive history, drama, and politics behind the storied rivalry between the United States and Mexico--in international soccer and beyond.Soccer is the most global of p…

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Shoshana Walter
Rehab

Pulitzer finalist Shoshana Walter exposes the country's failed response to the opioid crisis, and the malfeasance, corruption, and snake oil which blight the drug rehabilitation industry.Our country's lea…

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James Tuttle
Crime Wave

"Crime Wave examines the unprecedented increase in the homicide rate beginning in 2015, tracing the impact of trends in alcohol consumption, drug abuse, firearm access and protests against police bru…

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