Philanthropic Discourse in Anglo-American Literature, 1850-1920
Frank Q Christianson and Leslee Thorne-Murphy
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From the mid-19th century until the rise of the modern welfare state in the early 20th century,...
What Do You Think, Mr. Ramirez?: The American Revolution in Education
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Geoffrey Galt Harpham's book takes its title from a telling anecdote. A few years ago Harpham met a...
American Shooter: A Personal History of Gun Culture in the United States
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Gun ownership has long been a hot-button topic in the United States, and the National Rifle...
Devoted to Nature: The Religious Roots of American Environmentalism
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Devoted to Nature explores the religious underpinnings of American environmentalism, tracing the...
Consuming Stories: Kara Walker and the Imagining of American Race
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In Consuming Stories, Rebecca Peabody uses the work of contemporary American artist Kara Walker to...
