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Visions of Electric Media : Television in the Victorian and Machine Ages / by Roberts, Ivy, 1982-

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Manhood, Citizenship, and the National Guard : Illinoi, 1870-1917 / by Hannah, Eleanor L.

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Recharging China in War and Revolution, 1882–1955 / by Tan, Ying Jia, 1978-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: forging resilience -- Spinning the threads of discontent -- Defending the public good -- Unleashing fire and fury -- Dawning of the Copper Age -- Turning the tide -- Waging electrical warfare -- Manufacturing technocracy -- Conclusion: hauntings from past energy transitions…”
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Margaret Atwood's Textual Assassination : Recent Poetry and Fiction /

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The Electrification of Russia, 1880–1926 / by Coopersmith, Jonathan, 1955-

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Clarissa's Ciphers : Meaning and Disruption in Richardson's Clarissa / by Castle, Terry

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Instruments for New Music : Sound, Technology, and Modernism / by Patteson, Thomas

Table of Contents: “…Listening to instruments -- "The joy of precision" : mechanical instruments and the aesthetics of automation -- "The alchemy of tone" : Jörg Mager and electric music -- "Sonic handwriting" : media instruments and musical inscription -- "A new, perfect musical instrument" : the trautonium and electric music in the 1930s -- The expanding instrumentarium.…”
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Forming American Politics : Ideals, Interests, and Institutions in Colonial New York and Pennsylvania / by Tully, Alan, 1943-

Table of Contents: “…The Organization of Popular Politics. 5. The Electorate and Popular Politics -- pt. II. Articulating Early American Political Culture. 6. …”
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What's Left of the Left : Democrats and Social Democrats in Challenging Times /

Table of Contents: “…Social democracy's past and potential future / Sheri Berman -- Historical decline or change of scale? The electoral dynamics of European social democratic parties, 1950-2009 / Gerassimos Moschonas -- Once again a model : Nordic social democracy in a globalized world / Jonas Pontusson -- Embracing markets, bonding with America, trying to do good : the ironies of New Labour / James Cronin -- Reluctantly center-left? …”
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Coal in our Veins : A Personal Journey / by Thomas, Erin Ann

Table of Contents: “…. -- The Energy Future of America -- A Drop in the Bucket -- Yes to Electric Reliability -- Coda -- In the Bowels of the Earth -- The Last Deep Coal Mine in Wales -- The Winds of Change -- Afterword.…”
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Eva and Otto : Resistance, Refugees, and Love in the Time of Hitler / by Pfister, Thomas L., 1948-, Pfister, Peter J., 1948-, Pfister, Katherine D., 1946-

Table of Contents: “…New York 1940-41: Urgent Efforts to Rescue ISK Colleagues Including Otto -- Eva's Daunting Task of Obtaining U.S. Visas -- Help from Eleanor Roosevelt and Other Americans -- Three Crucial Meetings on December 27, -- 1940 Correspondence -- Eva's Other Activities before the End of -- Further Pleas to Help Otto and Other Refugees -- Otto's Wait for Visa in Southern France -- Otto's Escape to America -- Eva's Defense of Her Decision to Marry Otto -- Part VI. …”
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Bluestocking Feminism and British-German Cultural Transfer, 1750-1837 / by Johns, Alessa

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Staging Desire : Queer Readings of American Theater History /

Table of Contents: “…Harbin -- Let's do it: the layered life of Cole Porter / Mark Fearnow -- Lorenz Hart: this can't be love / Jeffrey Smart -- Dorothy's friend in Kansas: the gay inflections of William Inge / Albert Wertheim -- "Appealing to the passions": homoerotic desire and nineteenth-century theater criticism / Lisa Merrill -- "That's the kind of gal I am": drag balls, lulu belles, and "sexual perversion" in the Harlem renaissance / James Wilson -- The gay man as thinker: Eric Bentley's many closets / Daniel-Raymond Nadon -- The electric fairy: the woman behind the apparition of Loie Fuller / Bud Coleman -- "Not as other boys": Robert Edmond Jones and designs of desire / Jane T. …”
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Medieval Women and Their Objects /

Table of Contents: “…Bodies, Objects, and Objects in the Shape of Bodies -- Objects of the Law : The Cases of Dorigen and Virginia / Eleanor Johnson -- Galatea's Pulse : Objects, Ethics, and Jean de Meun's Conclusion / Robert R. …”
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Women and Power at the French Court, 1483-1563 / by Broomhall, Susan

Table of Contents: “…Claude de France and the Spaces of Agency of a Marginalized Queen / Kathleen Wilson-Chevalier -- 6. Portraits of Eleanor of Austria -- From Invisible to Inimitable French Queen Consort / Lisa Mansfield -- pt. …”
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The Youth of Early Modern Women / by Reeves, Margaret

Table of Contents: “…A Room of Their Own; Young Women, Courtship, and the Night in Early Modern England; Eleanor Hubbard; 15. In Search of a 'Remedy'; Young Women, their Intimate Partners, and the Challenge of Fertility in Early Modern France; Julie Hardwick; Supplementary Bibliography of Secondary Works; Index; List of Illustrations; Figure I.1 Hans Baldung Grien, The Seven Ages of Woman,1544-1545.; Figure 5.1 Niklaus Manuel, Scenes from Camp Life (detail), c. 1517.; Figure 5.2 Urs Graf, Young Woman Making a Gesture of Greeting, c. 1514.…”
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Town Hall Meetings and the Death of Deliberation / by Field, Jonathan Beecher

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Following in Footsteps or Marching Alone? : How Institutional Differences Influence Renewable Energy Policy / by Parinandi, Srinivas C.

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“Cap” Cornish, Indiana Pilot : Navigating the Century of Flight / by Ingraham, Ruth Ann

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