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The Un-Americans : Jews, the Blacklist, and Stoolpigeon Culture / by Litvak, Joseph

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The Un-Americans : Jews, the Blacklist, and Stoolpigeon Culture / by Litvak, Joseph

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African Americans and the Color Line in Ohio, 1915-1930 / by Giffin, William Wayne, 1938-

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Japanese Americans at Heart Mountain : Networks, Power, and Everyday Life / by Kekki, Saara, 1982-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Network Analysis and the Study of Japanese American History -- From Immigration to Incarceration: The Japanese in the United States, 1890-1942 -- Heart Mountain Community and Modeling the Networks -- Those Who Govern: Political Power -- Sense of Belonging -- Individuals of Power and Power Families -- Women of Heart Mountain -- Disobedience behind Barbed Wire: Passive and Active Resistance -- Onward: Routes to Freedom -- Epilogue: Networks of Power and the Power of Networks.…”
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Japanese Americans at Heart Mountain : Networks, Power, and Everyday Life / by Kekki, Saara, 1982-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Network Analysis and the Study of Japanese American History -- From Immigration to Incarceration: The Japanese in the United States, 1890-1942 -- Heart Mountain Community and Modeling the Networks -- Those Who Govern: Political Power -- Sense of Belonging -- Individuals of Power and Power Families -- Women of Heart Mountain -- Disobedience behind Barbed Wire: Passive and Active Resistance -- Onward: Routes to Freedom -- Epilogue: Networks of Power and the Power of Networks.…”
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African Americans and the Color Line in Ohio, 1915-1930 / by Giffin, William Wayne, 1938-

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American Risorgimento : Herman Melville and the Cultural Politics of Italy / by Berthold, Dennis

Table of Contents: “…Italy in the American imagination : a divided vision -- Mardi's Dantean intertext -- Fleeing revolution : the rise and fall of the Roman republic -- Machiavellian aesthetics : from Pierre to the Confidence-man -- The triumph of nationality : early poems and Battle-pieces -- "The Italian turn of thought" : Clarel and late writings.…”
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The American as Anarchist : Reflections on Indigenous Radicalism / by De Leon, David

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American Risorgimento : Herman Melville and the Cultural Politics of Italy / by Berthold, Dennis

Table of Contents: “…Italy in the American imagination : a divided vision -- Mardi's Dantean intertext -- Fleeing revolution : the rise and fall of the Roman republic -- Machiavellian aesthetics : from Pierre to the Confidence-man -- The triumph of nationality : early poems and Battle-pieces -- "The Italian turn of thought" : Clarel and late writings.…”
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The American as Anarchist : Reflections on Indigenous Radicalism / by De Leon, David

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A Little More Freedom : African Americans Enter the Urban Midwest, 1860-1930 / by Blocker, Jack S., Jr

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A Little More Freedom : African Americans Enter the Urban Midwest, 1860-1930 / by Blocker, Jack S., Jr

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Modern American Grotesque : Literature and Photography / by Goodwin, James, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…The grotesque -- American traditions of the grotesque -- The modern : depiction and description -- Grotesques in modern America : Sherwood Anderson -- "Elephantine close-ups" : Nathanael West -- All God's grotesques : Flannery O'Connor -- New York sights : Weegee -- Creatural realism : Diane Arbus -- Conclusion. …”
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Stamping American Memory : Collectors, Citizens, and the Post / by Brennan, Sheila Ann

Table of Contents: “…Building philatelic communities -- Learning to read stamps -- Federal participation in philately -- Shaping national identity with commemoratives in the 1920s and 1930s -- Representing unity and equality in New Deal stamps -- Appendix: American commemorative stamps issued, 1892-1940.…”
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All-American Anarchist : Joseph A. Labadie and the Labor Movement / by Anderson, Carlotta R., 1929-

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Conversion in American Philosophy : Exploring the Practice of Transformation / by Ward, Roger A.

Table of Contents: “…Peirce -- Reconstructing faith : religious overcoming in Dewey's pragmatism -- Transforming obligation in William James -- Dwelling in absence: the reflective origin of conversion -- Creative transformation : the work of conversion -- The evasion of conversion in recent American philosophy.…”
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Forming American Politics : Ideals, Interests, and Institutions in Colonial New York and Pennsylvania / by Tully, Alan, 1943-

Table of Contents: “…II. Articulating Early American Political Culture. 6. Factional Identity and Political Coherence in New York. 7. …”
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American Folklore Scholarship : A Dialogue of Dissent / by Zumwalt, Rosemary Levy, 1944-

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American Political Parties : Why They Formed, How They Function, and Where They're Headed / by White, John Kenneth, 1952-, Kerbel, Matthew Robert, 1958-

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Before American History : Nationalist Mythmaking and Indigenous Dispossession / by Mucher, Christen

Table of Contents: “…Ofering the "Indian" archive -- Storied lands of the "Old West" -- Mexico antiguo through americano eyes -- Nationalist science and the chronology of disposession -- Removal in the antiquarian archive -- An American Babylon in the Mexican Republic -- Epilogue: after American history.…”
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