American Studies - A Monograph Series – alle Bücher, CDs und LPs, Seite 3

Laguana Gray
We Just Keep Running the Line

The poultry processing industry in El Dorado, Arkansas, was an economic powerhouse in the latter half of the twentieth century. It was the largest employer in the interconnected region of South Arkansas a…

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Mississippi, Conflict and Change

Written by James W. Loewen, Charles Sallis, Byron D'Andra Orey, Jeanne M. Middleton, R. Bruce Adams, James A. Brown, Olivia Jones Love, Stephen C. Immer, and Maryellen Hains ClampitOriginally published in…

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David Ponton
Houston and the Permanence of Segregation

2025 Most Significant Scholarly Book, Texas Institute of LettersA history of racism and segregation in twentieth-century Houston and beyond.Through the 1950s and beyond, the Supreme Court issued decisions…

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Robert F Williams, Mabel R Williams,
The Memoirs of Robert and Mabel Williams

A gripping portrait of pioneering freedom fighters that is both deeply intimate and a fierce call to action in the ongoing fight against racial injustice in the US.

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Richard W Etulain
Basques of the American West

Basques of the American West: New and Collected Essays on History and Ethnicity brings together new and previously published work by Richard W. Etulain, blending historical analysis and literary criticism…

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Lillian Bullshows Hogan,
The Woman Who Loved Mankind

The oldest living Crow at the dawn of the twenty-first century, Lillian Bullshows Hogan (1905--2003), recounts in traditional Crow storytelling forms her life---including growing up on the Crow reservatio…

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Joy Schulz
Daily Life in Colonial Hawai'i

Discover the textures of everyday life in colonial Hawai'i-from missionary households and sugar plantations to hula schools and military bases-through the eyes of the people who lived it.Daily Life in Col…

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Sylvester Allen, Belle Boggs
The Legend of Wyatt Outlaw

Wyatt Outlaw's story was one of Black success: He was a Union League leader, business owner, and the first Black town constable and commissioner in Graham, a small town located in North Carolina's Alamanc…

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Joxe K Mallea-Olaetxe, Jess Lopategui
More Than Sheepherders

"In the remote community of Elko, Nevada, the Altube brothers and the Garats started fabled ranches in the early 1870s. These hardy citizens created the foundation of a community that still exists to…

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Craig Thompson Friend
Becoming Lunsford Lane

Discover a biography for our times: a man searching to define life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness in a changing American society marred by loss of political rights, and racial violence.

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Jere Nash
Reconstruction in Mississippi, 1862-1877

Throughout the ten-year period following the end of the Civil War, Mississippians responded to broader movements in the country, to changes in the national and international economy, and to congressional …

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Justin Randolph
Mississippi Law

"In the segregated American South, policing was war. Ungovernable police discretion came to the backroads and cattle pastures of America's rural countryside as ideas of race, property, and belonging …

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Carlos Bulosan
America Is in the Heart

First published in 1943, this classic memoir by well-known Filipino poet Carlos Bulosan describes his boyhood in the Philippines, his voyage to America, and his years of hardship and despair as an itinera…

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Pearl E Casias
Red Woman

In this singular memoir, Pearl E. Casias tells the story of her rise from poverty to chair of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe in rural southwest Colorado. Casias grew up in poverty and was raised by alcohol…

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Hannah Durkin
The Survivors of the Clotilda

NAMED A TOP BOOK OF 2024 BY AMAZON AND WASHINGTON POST"Hannah Durkin lets the enslaved speak for themselves, and they tell a story not only of unimaginable suffering but also of courage and survival.…

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Roberto E Villarreal
Yo Soy

Yo Soyis a memoir of Roberto E. Villarreal's life struggle for social justice and equality and a reclamation of his ancestry, language, and culture, forbidden by the Texas state school policies during his…

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Phillip B Gonzales
Hispano Nation

A genuinely original exploration of Spanish identity among Nuevomexicanos and Nuevomexicanas, a classic cultural theme in Southwest studies.Spanish identity has always been a striking hallmark of New Mexi…

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M J O'Brien
The Tougaloo Nine

The stunning history of the first student-led, direct-action civil rights demonstration in the state of Mississippi

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Kelli Y Nakamura
Legacies of Incarceration

Legacies of Incarceration provides a holistic view of the incarceration experience of Hawaiʻi's Japanese by exploring the factors that shaped the circumstances of confinement on each island before, during…

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Kelli Y Nakamura
Legacies of Incarceration

Legacies of Incarceration provides a holistic view of the incarceration experience of Hawaiʻi's Japanese by exploring the factors that shaped the circumstances of confinement on each island before, during…

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