
Love Saves the Day: A History of American Dance Music Culture
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Disco is the music that America tried to forget. By the end of the 1970s "Saturday Night Fever"...

Day Signs: Native American Astrology from Ancient Mexico
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This is the new and expanded version of Day-Signs, originally published in 1991. In this edition...

From Main Street to Mall: The Rise and Fall of the American Department Store
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The geography of American retail has changed dramatically since the first luxurious department...

Lesson Plan: An Agenda for Change in American Higher Education
William G. Bowen and Michael S. McPherson
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American higher education faces some serious problems--but they are not the ones most people think....
Modern American Manners: Dining Etiquette for Hosts and Guests
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This practical and humorous guide helps readers learn appropriate manners so they can enjoy the...

Plantation Kingdom: The American South and its Global Commodities
Richard Follett, Sven Beckert, Peter Coclanis and Barbara M. Hahn
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In 1850, America's plantation economy reigned supreme. U.S. cotton dominated world markets, and...

The Politicians and the Egalitarians: The Hidden History of American Politics
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Sean Wilentz presents two key insights that reveal a much-needed vision of American political...