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Kirsten Leng
Pleasure, Play, and Politics

Pleasure, Play, and Politics is the first book to examine the roles humor played in U.S. feminism during the late twentieth century. Based on extensive archival research, it brings to light the stunning, …

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Kirsten Leng
Pleasure, Play, and Politics

Expanding Frontiers: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality

Pleasure, Play, and Politics is the first book to examine the roles humor played in U.S. feminism during the late twentieth century. Based on extensive archival research, it brings to light the stunning, …

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Christine A Ogren
Summers Off?

"Since the nine-month school year became common in the United States during the 1880s, schoolteachers have never really had summers off. Administrators instructed them to rest, as well as to study an…

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Christine A. Ogren
Summers Off?

New Directions in the History of Education

"Since the nine-month school year became common in the United States during the 1880s, schoolteachers have never really had summers off. Administrators instructed them to rest, as well as to study an…

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American Eagles

Featuring the collection of airplanes, art, photographs, and memorabilia of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio, this magnificently illustrated b…

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Tom Hanchett
Affordable Housing in Charlotte

Shows in detail the housing crisis in North Carolina's (USA) most populous city and beyond.

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Scott Kurashige
American Peril

This probing account shines a new light on the problem of anti-Asian violence and inspires us to build lasting solidarity.During the COVID-19 pandemic, racist demagoguery fomented a campaign of terror aga…

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Emily Kathryn Morgan
Imaging Animal Industry

Iowa and the Midwest Experience

"Imaging Animal Industry: American Meatpacking in Photography and Visual Culture focuses on the visual culture of the American meat industry between 1890 and 1960. It describes how, during that perio…

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Terry S. Reynolds
The Metal of a Thousand Uses

In 1930, a remote corner of southwest Arkansas witnessed the discovery of cinnabar, the ore from which mercury is extracted. Upon the arrival of "the metal of a thousand uses," a wave of hope an…

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David Mcnally
Slavery and Capitalism

The first systematic Marxist account of the capitalist character of Atlantic slavery.Karl Marx's writings on enslavement and labor have fallen out of favor among historians, but David McNally injects new …

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Robert Suits
The Hobo

A panoramic history of America's first climate migrantsFrom the mid-nineteenth century through the dust bowl years of the Great Depression, a new kind of migrant worker became a familiar sight in communit…

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Jennifer Atkins
New Orleans Carnival Balls

Winner of the Jules and Frances Landry AwardMardi Gras festivities don't end after the parades roll through the streets; rather, a large part of the celebration continues unseen by the general public. Ret…

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James Chandler
The Know-Nothing Campaign Against Higher Learning

Irony and satire in the contemporary American moment.The second Trump administration has committed itself to upending the knowledge systems and deliberative institutions that have been essential to modern…

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The US Presidency and American Jewry from FDR to Trump

The Alan B. and Charna Larkin Series on the American Presidency

Eight decades of presidential policies and how they shaped American Jewish identity and historyThe first book to explore how American presidents have responded to and shaped issues central to Jewish Ameri…

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Joshua Specht
Property Values

A wide-ranging history of American land ownership, from westward expansion to the suburban housing crisisFrom its very beginnings, the United States has defined itself by its relationship to land. Settler…

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John P Langellier
Bastion by the Bay Volume 17

War and the Southwest Series

Since ancient times societies have employed outposts to secure new frontiers. The Presidio of San Francisco, founded in 1776, offers a classic case study of this phenomenon. Under the flags of Spain, Mexi…

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The American Yawp

"I too am not a bit tamed---I too am untranslatable / I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world." ---Walt Whitman, "Song of Myself"The American Yawp is a free, online, colla…

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Victoria Johnson
Glorious Country

From the author of American Eden---finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and more---comes a sweeping, richly researched biography of Frederic Church, the great 19th-century American ar…

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Thomas Jefferson,
Jefferson on Race

From The New York Times --bestselling and Pulitzer Prize--winning author of The Hemingses of Monticello, a groundbreaking collection of Thomas Jefferson's writings on race that every American should readA…

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Michael Edison Hayden
Strange People on the Hill

A gripping story that reveals what happened to a small American town when an influential white nationalist group relocated its headquarters there, illustrating how radical changes in American politics imp…

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