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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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David Kamper
Rezballers and Skate Elders

Ethnographer and American Indian studies scholar David Kamper examines how Indigenous youth and adults are making basketball and skateboarding meaningful to their communities by sustaining the transmissio…

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Hannah Kim
Ties That Bind

Hannah Kim examines the efforts of nongovernmental actors such as American missionaries, the press, Korean expatriates, social workers, and educators in strengthening Korean and American relations from th…

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Geoffrey D Kimball
Natchez Analytical Dictionary

In Natchez Analytical Dictionary Geoffrey Kimball offers the first comprehensive dictionary of the Natchez language, a now extinct Native American language originally spoken in the region surrounding Natc…

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Paul Knepper
Moses Malone

Moses Malone overcame abject poverty in segregated Petersburg, Virginia, to become the first modern-day basketball player to jump directly from high school to the pros, paving a path for future stars such…

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Thomas A Krainz
A Great Many Refugees

Thomas A. Krainz examines how communities in the American West cared for refugees during the Progressive Era.

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David Krell
1978

David Krell chronicles in novelistic detail the notable achievements of some of baseball's greatest players of 1978, along with some of the national pastime's quirkiest moments, to capture an extraordinar…

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Asunción Lavrin
Men of God

A broadly researched cultural history, Men of God offers a path to understanding the concept of religious masculinity through an intimate approach to the study of friars and lay brothers in colonial Mexic…

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Jim Leeke
Big Loosh

Big Loosh is the biography of Ron Luciano, an outsized figure who was an MLB umpire in the 1970s, worked in broadcasting, published five books, and became a personality off the field---yet whose upbeat pu…

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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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David Shane Lowry
Lumbee Pipelines

In Lumbee Pipelines David Shane Lowry (Lumbee) examines the historical and modern paths, or "pipelines," through which members of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina maintain Lumbee national iden…

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Andrea Maria McComb Sanchez
Of Corn and Catholicism

Andrea McComb Sanchez examines the development of the patron saint feast days among Eastern Pueblo Indians of New Mexico from the seventeenth century to the late nineteenth century.

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R F McEwen
Old Rags and Iron

Using tree-trimming as one of several central metaphors, Old Rags and Iron is a collection of narrative poems about the life experiences of working-class people.

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Bailey Gaylin Moore
Thank You for Staying with Me

Urgent, meditative, and searching, Thank You for Staying with Me is a collection of essays that navigates the complexities of home, the vulnerability of being a woman, mother-daughter relationships, and y…

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Andrea R Morrell
Prison Town

Andrea R. Morrell shows that despite the barriers aimed at separating incarcerated and free residents of Elmira, New York, the town's two prisons extended far beyond their walls, intricately connecting th…

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Andrea R. Morrell
Prison Town

Elmira, a town of about twenty-six thousand people in central New York, is in some ways a typical town-with quiet, tree-lined residential streets, an art museum, local coffee shops, and a small college. T…

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Richard Moves Camp,
My Grandfather's Altar

Richard Moves Camp's My Grandfather's Altar is an oral-literary narrative account of five generations of Lakota religious tradition. Moves Camp is the great-great-grandson of WÓptü'a ("Chips"), …

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Dave Parker, Dave Jordan
Cobra

Cobra is the autobiography of Dave Parker, one of baseball's greatest and most controversial players in the late 1970s and early 1980s, during the peak of Black participation in Major League Baseball.

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Mary Butler Renville,
A Thrilling Narrative of Indian Captivity

This annotated edition of A Thrilling Narrative of Indian Captivity rescues from obscurity a crucially important work about a mixed-race couple's experiences while held captive during the bitterly contest…

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Cheryl Savageau
Out of the Crazywoods

Out of the Crazywoods is the insightful and riveting story of Abenaki poet Cheryl Savageau's late-life diagnosis of bipolar disorder and personal journey toward the acceptance and management of this lifel…

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