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    385,-

    Additional essays discuss race and gender in colonial as well as modern America, the new paradigms of urban history, religious history, visual culture, public history, the new narrative history, and the meanings of national culture.

  • - Rumors, Legends, and Hoaxes on the Early American Frontier
    av Gregory Evans (Director of Native American Studies and Professor of History and American Culture Dowd
    439

    They were all, by definition, groundless, but they were not all false, and they influenced the classic issues of historical inquiry: the formation of alliances, the making of revolutions, the expropriation of labor and resources, and the origins of war.

  • - The Social, Psychological, and Biological Determinants of Human Behavior and Well-Being
    av Donald A. (Associate Professor and Coordinator Barr
    559

    Addressing the enormous potential of interventions from medical and public health professionals to alter these patterns of human behavior over time, Introduction to Biosocial Medicine brings necessary depth and perspective to medical training and education.

  • - Technology, Masculinity, and Private Aviation in Postwar America
    av Alan (Auburn University) Meyer
    559

    The first scholarly book to examine in detail the role of masculinity in aviation, Weekend Pilots adds new dimensions to our understanding of embedded gender and its long-term effects.

  • - How the Economic Boom and Bust of the 1920s Worked
    av Phillip G. (St. Bonaventure University) Payne
    305 - 559

    Payne's book will help students recognize the telltale signs of bubbles and busts, so that they may become savvier consumers and investors.

  • - Trust, Intellectual Capital, and Appointee-Careerist Relations in the George W. Bush Administration
    av William G. (Assistant Professor Resh
    679,-

    jigsaws" metaphor to stress his main point: that mutual support based on optimistic trust is a more effective managerial strategy than fragmentation founded on unsubstantiated distrust.

  • - Technology, Culture, and the Art of Studio Recording from Edison to the LP
    av Susan Schmidt Horning
    385

    The recording studio, she argues, is at the center of musical culture in the twentieth century.

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    489,-

    The entire series, "Anglo-America in the Transatlantic World,engages the major organizing themes of the subject through a collection of high-level, debate-inspiring essays, inviting readers to think anew about the complex ways in which the Atlantic experience shaped both American societies and the Atlantic world itself.

  • av Michael Olesker
    389 - 489,-

    And a city struggles through racial convulsions, remembered by those such as John Steadman and Father Constantine Sitaris.

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    489,-

    Thompson, Karin Wulf, Avihu Zakai.

  • - A Psychological Exploration of Myth
    av Otto Rank
    489,-

    Segal as well as Otto Rank's 1914 essay "The Play in Hamlet."

  • - The American Revolution in the Atlantic World
     
    489,-

    Finally, contributors examine the changes wrought by the American Revolution both within Britain's remaining imperial possessions and among the other states in the emerging "concert of Europe."

  • - A Political History
    av Keith Wailoo
    355,-

    The book ends with the 2003 OxyContin arrest of conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh, a cautionary tale about deregulation and the widening gaps between the overmedicated and the undertreated.

  • - Black Barbers in Slavery and Freedom
    av Douglas Walter & Jr. Bristol
    409,-

    They advocated economic independence from whites and founded insurance companies that became some of the largest black-owned corporations.

  • - Explanation, Phenomenology, and Nosology
     
    555,-

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  • - A Guide for Women
    av Merry Noel Miller
    249 - 445

    Each chapter ends with a list of suggested readings and websites.

  • - Border Politics in the Western Hemisphere
     
    505

    In summer 2014, US agencies responsible for the border with Mexico were overwhelmed by tens of thousands of unaccompanied children arriving from Central America. Unprepared to address this unexpected kind of migrant, the US government deployed troops to carry out a new border mission. This book offers an insight on this event.

  • - The Story of an American Language
    av Mark L. Louden
    489 - 719

    Drawing on scholarly literature, three decades of fieldwork, and ample historical documents-most of which have never before been made accessible to English-speaking readers-this is the first book to offer a comprehensive look at this unlikely linguistic success story.

  • - The Founding of the American Association of University Professors
    av Hans-Joerg (American Association of University Professors) Tiede
    439

    Lovejoy and James McKeen Cattell, in securing a greater role for faculty in the government of colleges and universities.

  • - The Trial of Nicolas Fouquet
    av Vincent J. Pitts
    559

    Pitts uses the trial as a lens through which to explore the inner workings of the court of Louis XIV, who rightly feared that Fouquet would expose the tawdry financial dealings of the king's late mentor and prime minister, Cardinal Mazarin.

  • - Voice of the Enlightenment
    av William McCarthy
    659,-

    Based on more than fifteen years of research in dozens of libraries and archives across five countries, this is the first full-length biography of one of the foremost women writers in Georgian England.

  • - The Changing Marketplace for Higher Education
    av Jon (Vice President McGee
    449,-

    Practical and compelling, Breakpoint will help higher education leaders make choices that advance their institutional values and serve their students and the common good for generations to come.

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    309,-

    This short collection of essays is essential reading for anyone wanting to understand the latest thinking on one of the most critical questions of our era.

  • av John (Gertrude's Restaurant) Shields
    469

    Extensively updated, this edition includes a new chapter on Chesapeake libations, which features Shields's closely held recipe for his notorious Dirty Gertie, an authentic Chesapeake-style Bloody Mary.

  • - The African American Experience
     
    605

    This volume will be of interest to STEM scholars and students, as well as policymakers, corporations, and higher education institutions.

  • - Weak Autocrats and the Rise of Competitive Politics
    av Lucan (Associate Professor of Political Science Way
    679,-

    In fact, the same institutional failures that facilitate political competition may thwart the development of stable democracy.

  • - A Patient's Guide
    av Elizabeth M. Adler
    355 - 605

    The book includes suggestions for further reading, including the latest material available online.

  • - A Narrative Poem
    av John (pen name of John T. Irwin for poetry) Bricuth
    319,-

    Along the way, master poet John Bricuth treats readers to a sly, sarcastic-and sometimes deeply moving-look at storytelling, old-time religion, and the American way.

  • av Timothy (Tutor and University Lecturer Michael
    669

    Combining literary and intellectual history, it provides an account of British Romanticism in which high rhetoric, political prose, poetry, and poetics converge in a discourse of enlightenment and emancipation.

  • av William E. Paul
    305 - 469

    Paul argues that we must take advantage of cutting-edge technologies and promising new tools in immunological research.

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