Euro Horror: Classic European Horror Cinema in Contemporary American Culture
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Beginning in the 1950s, "Euro Horror" movies materialized in astonishing numbers from Italy, Spain,...
The Edinburgh Companion to Nineteenth-Century American Letters and Letter-Writing
Celeste Mari Bernier, Celeste-Marie Bernier, Judie Newman and Matthew Pethers
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This comprehensive study by leading scholars in an important new field - the history of letters and...
Counterpunch: The Cultural Battles Over Heavyweight Prizefighting in the American West
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Boxing was popular in the American West long before Las Vegas became its epicenter. However, not...
Making Gullah: A History of Sapelo Islanders, Race, and the American Imagination
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During the 1920s and 1930s, anthropologists and folklorists became obsessed with uncovering...
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Whispers Across the Atlantick: General William Howe and the American Revolution
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General William Howe was the commander-in-chief of the British forces during the early campaigns of...
Immigrant Pastoral: Midwestern Landscapes and Mexican-American Neighborhoods
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Immigrant Pastoral examines the growth of new Mexican heritage communities in the Midwest through...
The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
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The dust storms that terrorized the High Plains in the darkest years of the Depression were like...
Our Emily Dickinsons: American Women Poets and the Intimacies of Difference
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For Vivian R. Pollak, Emily Dickinson's work is an extended meditation on the risks of social,...
Children of the Prison Boom: Mass Incarceration and the Future of American Inequality
Sara Wakefield and Christopher Wildeman
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An unrelenting prison boom, marked by stark racial disparities, pulled a disproportionate number of...