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Larry Bennett
Reclaiming Modernity

Why do we seek to return to the past or rescue pieces of the past that may have value in the present? Why does nostalgia attach to an approach to the world, social rules, and material products that willfu…

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Catherine Brubeck, Darius Brubeck
Playing the Changes

Catherine and Darius Brubeck's 1983 move to South Africa launched them on a journey that helped transform jazz education. Blending biography with storytelling, the pair recount their time at the Universit…

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Samuel D. Brunson
Between the Temple and the Tax Collector

"The founding and development of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints run parallel to the rise of the modern tax system and administrative state. Samuel D. Brunson looks at the relationshi…

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Marlee S Bunch
Unlearning the Hush

Listening to Black women share their life experiences as educatorsDespite significant challenges and historical opposition, Black female teachers stood at the forefront of advocating for and providing edu…

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Brian D Bunk
Beyond the Field

"Played by both migrants and native-born Americans, soccer created communities across the United States. Brian D. Bunk ranges from Pawtucket to Honolulu as he illuminates the deep and diverse origins…

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Joseph Butwin
Salud Y Shalom

"Jewish volunteers made up almost one-third of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade (ALB) during the Spanish Civil War. Most belonged to a Communist Party focused on the antifascist goals of the Popular Front…

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Louis P Cain
Chicago Before the Fire

"An advantageous location and entrepreneurial passion helped fuel Chicago's transformation from a fur trading post to a thriving city. Louis P. Cain's economic history places pre-1871 Chicago within …

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Louis Cantor
Dewey and Elvis

Beginning in 1949, Dewey Phillips brought rock 'n' roll to the Memphis airwaves by playing Howlin' Wolf, B. B. King, and Muddy Waters on his nightly radio show Red, Hot and Blue. The mid-South's most popu…

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Maria Celleri
Uncovering the Virgen Del Panecillo

Taller than the Rio de Janiero's Christ the Redeemer statue, the Virgen del Panecillo draws visitors to the center of Quito, Ecuador, to take advantage of the site's unique view of the city. But few know …

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Maria Celleri
Uncovering the Virgen Del Panecillo

Taller than the Rio de Janiero's Christ the Redeemer statue, the Virgen del Panecillo draws visitors to the center of Quito, Ecuador, to take advantage of the site's unique view of the city. But few know …

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Jennifer Champoux
C. C. A. Christensen

Carl Christian Anton (C. C. A.) Christensen left paintings that provide unique glimpses into the beliefs and life experiences of nineteenth-century members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Sain…

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Robert W. Cherny
The Coit Tower Murals

Created in 1934, the Coit Tower murals were sponsored by the Public Works of Art Project (PWAP), the first of the New Deal art programs. Twenty-five master artists and their assistants worked there, most …

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Robert W Cherny
The Coit Tower Murals

"Created in 1934, the Coit Tower murals were sponsored by the Public Works of Art Project (PWAP), the first of the New Deal art programs. Twenty-five master artists and their assistants worked there,…

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Coordinated Science Laboratory
Coordinated Science Laboratory

The Coordinated Science Laboratory (CSL) was established in 1951 as a small-scale, military-funded initiative to advance American efforts in the Korean War. But CSL long outlived that conflict -- and in t…

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Bill Cope, Walter Feinberg
Arguments for Learning

"Almost every educational idea worth a thought has been considered at the University of Illinois, and anything worth trying has been tested. In this history of ideas, Bill Cope and Walter Feinberg ch…

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Courtney M Cox
Double Crossover

"As they compete in leagues around the world, elite women's basketball players continually adjust to new cultures, rules, and contracts. Courtney M. Cox follows athletes, coaches, journalists, and ad…

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Cathy Cripps
Alpine Mushrooms of North America

A singular guide to mushrooms on mountain topsLittle-known and hard to find, the tiny mushrooms that grow above the treeline offer mycophiles rare opportunities---but also index the advance of global clim…

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Steve Cushing
Blues Before Sunrise 3

"This final collection of interviews by Steve Cushing presents a focused set of conversations with blues drummers and guitarists, with additional brief entries by record producers and others in the b…

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Diane Diekman
Randy Travis

"Randy Travis's 1986 breakthrough put him at the forefront of Nashville's new traditionalist sound and, in the words of Garth Brooks, saved country music. The singer's warm baritone and all-time clas…

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Domale Dube
Ogoni Women's Activism

"In 1995, Nigeria's dictatorial government executed nine Ogoni leaders fighting for civil rights and against Shell Oil's depredations of Ogoni land. Domale Dube Keys draws on interviews and participa…

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