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Right to revolt : the crusade for racial justice in Mississippi's Central Piney Woods / by Boyett, Patricia Michelle

Table of Contents: “…Prologue: roots of revolt -- Monsters, mockingbirds, and morality plays -- Massive resistance and the making of the movement -- Freedom days and white knights -- Operation freedom summer -- Wars of attrition -- War on the white knights and the white city -- Trials of the Ku Klux Klan -- Stalemate -- Epilogue: road to redemption.…”
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Whales & nations : environmental diplomacy on the high seas / by Dorsey, Kurkpatrick

Table of Contents: “…Foreword / by William Cronon -- A Global Industry and Global Challenges -- The Pelagic and the Political -- World War and the World's Whales -- Cheaters Sometimes Prosper -- Melting Down and Muddling Through -- Save the Whales (for Later) -- The End of Commercial Whaling -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Whaling Data, 1904-1965.…”
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Right to revolt : the crusade for racial justice in Mississippi's Central Piney Woods / by Boyett, Patricia Michelle

Table of Contents: “…Prologue: roots of revolt -- Monsters, mockingbirds, and morality plays -- Massive resistance and the making of the movement -- Freedom days and white knights -- Operation freedom summer -- Wars of attrition -- War on the white knights and the white city -- Trials of the Ku Klux Klan -- Stalemate -- Epilogue: road to redemption.…”
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An Archive of Taste : Race and Eating in the Early United States / by Klein, Lauren F.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : no eating in the archive -- Taste : eating and aesthetics in the early United States -- Appetite : eating, embodiment, and the tasteful subject -- Satisfaction : aesthetics, speculation, and the theory of cookbooks -- Imagination : food, fiction, and the limits of taste -- Absence : slavery and silence in the archive of eating -- Epilogue : two portraits of taste.…”
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An Archive of Taste : Race and Eating in the Early United States / by Klein, Lauren F.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : no eating in the archive -- Taste : eating and aesthetics in the early United States -- Appetite : eating, embodiment, and the tasteful subject -- Satisfaction : aesthetics, speculation, and the theory of cookbooks -- Imagination : food, fiction, and the limits of taste -- Absence : slavery and silence in the archive of eating -- Epilogue : two portraits of taste.…”
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The Freckleton, England, air disaster : the B-24 crash that killed 38 preschoolers and 23 adults, August 23, 1944 / by Hedtke, James R.

Table of Contents: “…Freckleton before World War II -- Base Air Depot 2 -- Ground pounders, fly boys, and their amazing machines -- Accident -- The crash : Wednesday, August 23, 1944 -- The inferno -- The interment of the innocents -- The investigation -- The new normal -- The playground memorial -- Remembrance -- Freckleton today -- Epilogue -- Appendix.…”
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An evil day in Georgia : the killing of Coleman Osborn and the death penalty in the progressive-era South / by Smith, Robert N. (Robert Neil)

Table of Contents: “…The road to nowhere -- Land where we'll never grow old -- Chasing shadows -- The accused -- The end of the road -- Redemption man -- Payment to the law -- "Pretty by ordinary standards" -- The new woman -- Retribution -- Justice denied -- Epilogue -- Appendix I: Research methods -- Appendix II: Literature.…”
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The Freckleton, England, air disaster : the B-24 crash that killed 38 preschoolers and 23 adults, August 23, 1944 / by Hedtke, James R.

Table of Contents: “…Freckleton before World War II -- Base Air Depot 2 -- Ground pounders, fly boys, and their amazing machines -- Accident -- The crash : Wednesday, August 23, 1944 -- The inferno -- The interment of the innocents -- The investigation -- The new normal -- The playground memorial -- Remembrance -- Freckleton today -- Epilogue -- Appendix.…”
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An evil day in Georgia : the killing of Coleman Osborn and the death penalty in the progressive-era South / by Smith, Robert N. (Robert Neil)

Table of Contents: “…The road to nowhere -- Land where we'll never grow old -- Chasing shadows -- The accused -- The end of the road -- Redemption man -- Payment to the law -- "Pretty by ordinary standards" -- The new woman -- Retribution -- Justice denied -- Epilogue -- Appendix I: Research methods -- Appendix II: Literature.…”
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Homer, Troy and the Turks : Heritage and Identity in the Late Ottoman Empire, 1870-1915 / by Uslu, Günay

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The discovery of Troy : Schliemann and the Ottomans in the 1870s -- Classical antiquities and Ottoman patrimony : the Muslim elite and their involvement with classical civilization -- A closer watch on Schliemann (1882-1885) -- Homer and Troy in Ottoman literature : an overview -- Homer and Troy during the final years of the Empire -- Epilogue of an empire.…”
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Traffic Jams: Analysing Everyday Life through the Immanent Materialism of Deleuze & Guattari / by Cole, David R. (David Robert), 1967-

Table of Contents: “…The petro-citizen -- Immanent materialisms of everyday life -- Car crashes and the death drive -- Time-images of car crashes and traffic jams -- Libidinal carism -- The plateau of the petro-citizen -- Global car crashes and traffic jams -- China & the North Pacific Gyre -- Epilogue--ode to Michael Douglas.…”
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Homer, Troy and the Turks : Heritage and Identity in the Late Ottoman Empire, 1870-1915 / by Uslu, Günay

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The discovery of Troy : Schliemann and the Ottomans in the 1870s -- Classical antiquities and Ottoman patrimony : the Muslim elite and their involvement with classical civilization -- A closer watch on Schliemann (1882-1885) -- Homer and Troy in Ottoman literature : an overview -- Homer and Troy during the final years of the Empire -- Epilogue of an empire.…”
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Traffic Jams: Analysing Everyday Life through the Immanent Materialism of Deleuze & Guattari / by Cole, David R. (David Robert), 1967-

Table of Contents: “…The petro-citizen -- Immanent materialisms of everyday life -- Car crashes and the death drive -- Time-images of car crashes and traffic jams -- Libidinal carism -- The plateau of the petro-citizen -- Global car crashes and traffic jams -- China & the North Pacific Gyre -- Epilogue--ode to Michael Douglas.…”
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The Cotton Plantation South since the Civil War / by Aiken, Charles S. (Charles Shelton), 1938-

Table of Contents: “…Overview of the southern plantation -- From old south to new south plantation -- The demise of the plantation -- Mechanization of the plantation -- The world of plantation blacks -- Mobilization -- Confrontation -- The war on poverty -- School desegregation -- The right to vote : an illusive black power -- New settlement patterns -- Quest for a nonagrarian economy -- Epilogue.…”
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The Medieval Economy of Salvation : Charity, Commerce, and the Rise of the Hospital / by Davis, Adam Jeffrey, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : a charitable revolution in an age of commerce -- Medieval understandings of charity : from penance to commerce -- The creation of a charitable landscape -- Hospital patrons and social networks -- Managing a hospital's property -- "In service of the poor" : hospital personnel in pursuit of security -- The sick poor and the economy of care -- Epilogue.…”
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The Medieval Economy of Salvation : Charity, Commerce, and the Rise of the Hospital / by Davis, Adam Jeffrey, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : a charitable revolution in an age of commerce -- Medieval understandings of charity : from penance to commerce -- The creation of a charitable landscape -- Hospital patrons and social networks -- Managing a hospital's property -- "In service of the poor" : hospital personnel in pursuit of security -- The sick poor and the economy of care -- Epilogue.…”
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The Cotton Plantation South since the Civil War / by Aiken, Charles S. (Charles Shelton), 1938-

Table of Contents: “…Overview of the southern plantation -- From old south to new south plantation -- The demise of the plantation -- Mechanization of the plantation -- The world of plantation blacks -- Mobilization -- Confrontation -- The war on poverty -- School desegregation -- The right to vote : an illusive black power -- New settlement patterns -- Quest for a nonagrarian economy -- Epilogue.…”
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The Jewish origins of cultural pluralism the Menorah Association and American diversity / by Greene, Daniel, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: "Kultur Klux Klan or cultural pluralism" -- The Harvard Menorah Society and the Menorah idea -- The intercollegiate Menorah Association and the "Jewish invasion" of American colleges -- Cultural pluralism and its critics -- Jewish studies in an American setting -- A pluralist history and culture -- Pluralism in fiction -- Epilogue: "The promise of the Menorah idea".…”
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The Jewish origins of cultural pluralism the Menorah Association and American diversity / by Greene, Daniel, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: "Kultur Klux Klan or cultural pluralism" -- The Harvard Menorah Society and the Menorah idea -- The intercollegiate Menorah Association and the "Jewish invasion" of American colleges -- Cultural pluralism and its critics -- Jewish studies in an American setting -- A pluralist history and culture -- Pluralism in fiction -- Epilogue: "The promise of the Menorah idea".…”
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Learning to Live with Crime : American Crime Narrative in the Neoconservative Turn / by Wilson, Christopher P. (Christopher Pierce), 1952-

Table of Contents: “…Getting wise(guys) : the witness protection narrative -- The box in the box : putting interrogation in prime time -- The time of the crime : cold case squads and neoconservative social memory -- Risk management : Frank Abagnale Jr. and the shadowing of pleasure -- "Doing time" : keepers, brothers, and the prison expose -- Epilogue : public secrets.…”
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