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Darin Gibby
The Gentleman's Bribe

The Gentleman's Bribe exposes a little-known chapter of political corruption in mid-nineteenth-century America. Drawing on the ledgers of Edward Dickerson, a patent attorney for Samuel Colt and other indu…

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Bob Gilliland, Keith Dunnavant
Speed

On December 22, 1964, at a small, closely guarded airstrip in the desert town of Palmdale, California, Lockheed test pilot Bob Gilliland stepped into a strange-looking aircraft and roared into aviation hi…

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Thomas Grillot
The Pursuit of Family

Studies in the Anthropology of North American Indians

In The Pursuit of Family Thomas Grillot examines how Dakota and Lakota people on the Standing Rock Reservation have lived as families since the 1870s in what is now North Dakota and South Dakota. Grillot …

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R. W. Hafer
Fish Cars and Fish Culture

Fish Cars and Fish Culture explores the intersection between the development of railroads and fish culture during the last half of the 1800s. R. W. Hafer traces how the growth in the railroad industry, bo…

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Gilles Havard,
Empire of Pelts

Empire of Pelts sheds new light on the history of early North America by reconsidering the misunderstood social figure of the coureur de bois, born in Canada in the second half of the seventeenth century,…

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Micah Dean Hicks
Vulture Gold

Winner of the Raz/Shumaker Prairie Schooner Book Prize in FictionWelcome to a dark country of sadness and wonder. Where a wedding dress turns a reluctant bride into a flock of birds, and families put on t…

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Jim Ingraham
So Young, So Great

When Bob Feller hit the Major League Baseball scene, he instantly became one of the most famous athletes in the country. Everything Feller did made headlines, primarily because anything he did had never b…

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Hanni Jalil
Diagnosing the Nation

In the 1930s Colombia embarked on an ambitious project of national transformation, and public health stood at its center. Backed by the state and transnational networks of medical expertise--including the…

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Sarah Eppler Janda, Patricia Loughlin
Oklahoma Reconsidered

Oklahoma Reconsidered provides a concise and conversational history of Oklahoma from the 1700s and into the twenty-first century by two historians who show how Oklahoma has been shaped by wars, epidemics,…

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Robert Jarvenpa
Declared Defective

Critical Studies in the History of Anthropology

Declared Defective is the anthropological history of an outcast community and a critical reevaluation of The Nam Family, written in 1912 by Arthur Estabrook and Charles Davenport, leaders of the early twe…

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Ciaran Kavanagh
Refiguring Reader-Response

Frontiers of Narrative

Ciarán Kavanagh's defining argument in Refiguring Reader-Response is that to genuinely understand what a text does--its experiential and interpretive potentialities--we must move beyond monolithic concept…

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Kallie M. Kosc
The Education of Mary Peters

Anchored by the life of Mary Peters, a Stockbridge Mohican girl-turned-tribal leader, The Education of Mary Peters tells the story of three generations of Mohican women as they directed educational opport…

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Thomas A. Krainz
A Great Many Refugees

Local communities in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries commonly addressed the needs of refugees, defined broadly during the Progressive Era to include internally displaced people and econo…

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Mark Kruger
Socialism in the American West, 1830-1954

In Socialism in the American West, 1830-1954, Mark Kruger provides a kaleidoscopic narrative history of the socialist experience in the American West during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, includi…

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William L Lang
The Country for Me

The Country for Me is the first full biography of Joel Palmer (1810--81), born in Canada to American parents, who played a central role in the political and economic shaping of Oregon. Having traveled on …

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David Lazar
Double Indemnities

In Double Indemnities David Lazar engages in epistolary conversation with three writers--Piper Daniels, Joanna Eleftheriou, and Heather Frise--in an effort to see how different kinds of dialogue can bring…

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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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Roberto L. Lenton
Confronting Water Insecurity

Confronting Water Insecurity provides an account of the role of multilateral cooperation and global institutions in transforming science, policy, and practice for water security from 1945 to 2024, a perio…

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Matthew Levay
The New Old Style

The New Old Style explores how the deliberate use of cartooning styles that mimic those of the early twentieth century has paradoxically become one of the most significant vehicles for formal experimentat…

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