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Steve Bialostok
Playing to the End

In Playing to the End , Steve Bialostok immerses readers in the vibrant world of the card room at Denver's Hiawatha Davis Jr. Recreation Center, where a group of older Black men gather to play dominoes, e…

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Margaret M. Crump
James Cowles Prichard of the Red Lodge

Margaret M. Crump offers the first thorough biography of British scientist and physician James Cowles Prichard (1786--1848), an intellectual giant in the developing human sciences, a pioneering psychiatri…

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Jason H. Dormady
Conflict and Correspondence

In the decades following the 1910 Mexican Revolution, Guadalajara faced immense demographic and economic transformation, stunning both longtime residents and new arrivals. The city's population nearly tri…

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Raymond D. Fogelson,
The Raymond D. Fogelson Papers

Raymond D. Fogelson was a luminary theoretician in the interdisciplinary field of ethnohistory who advocated for Indigenous-centered theory and ethnographic writing in the field of Cherokee studies and et…

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Samuel Holley-Kline
In the Shadow of El Tajin

Located in the Papantla municipality of the Mexican state of Veracruz, El Tajín is a UNESCO World Heritage site but a lesser-known tourist destination and national symbol. The Indigenous Totonac residents…

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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

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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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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Larry C. Skogen
To Educate American Indians

From 1900 to 1909, Indian school educators gathered at annual meetings of the National Educational Association's Department of Indian Education. The papers they delivered were later published in the Journ…

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Elisa Speckman Guerra
A Question of Justice

Mexico is a country beset by violence and insecurity, with 98 percent of violent crimes unsolved and 94 percent of crimes unpunished. These staggering statistics illustrate the critical need to understand…

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Russell Thornton
The Cherokees

"The Cherokees: A Population History" is the first full-length demographic study of an American Indian group from the protohistorical period to the present. Thornton shows the effects of disease…

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Not Just Green, not Just White

Not Just Green, Not Just White brings together a group of diverse contributors to explore the rich intersections between race and environment. Together these contributors demonstrate that the field of env…

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The Great Upheaval

The Great Upheaval seeks to challenge the periodization employed by most Anglophone scholars of colonial North America and to better integrate scholarship of North America and the Atlantic world with broa…

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The Postcolonial Bildungsroman and the Character of Place

In recent decades authors from across the world have adopted and adapted the bildungsroman literary genre to reflect on coming of age in postcolonial spaces and places. The Postcolonial Bildungsroman and …

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They Are Dead and Yet They Live

The death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police officers in 2020 reignited a passionate nationwide debate over Confederate memorials and flags as symbols of white supremacy in our public land…

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Translating Past to Present

Translating Past to Present summons interpreters from the margins of history to understand the role they have played in the history of the American West and provides a long-overdue examination of the prac…

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