
Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies and Bucks: An Interpretive History of Blacks in American Films
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This classic iconic study of black images in American motion pictures has been updated and revised,...

Weird Civil War: Your Travel Guide to the Ghostly Legends and Best-Kept Secrets of the American Civil War
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Weird Civil War delves into the peculiar history and ghastly legacy of the bloodiest period in...

Congress, Presidents, and American Politics: Fifty Years of Writings and Reflections
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When Lee H. Hamilton joined Congress in 1965 as a US Representative from southern Indiana, he began...

Hollywood Catwalk: Exploring Costume and Transformation in American Film
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The High School outsider takes off her glasses, puts on a dress, and becomes the Prom Queen; the...

Reaping Something New: African American Transformations of Victorian Literature
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Tackling fraught but fascinating issues of cultural borrowing and appropriation, this groundbreaking...