Archives of Dispossession: Recovering the Testimonios of Mexican American Herederas, 1848-1960
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One method of American territory expansion in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands was the denial of property...
The Other Rights Revolution: Conservative Lawyers and the Remaking of American Government
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In 1973, a group of California lawyers formed a non-profit, public-interest legal foundation...
Expelling the Poor: Atlantic Seaboard States and the Nineteenth-Century Origins of American Immigration Policy
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Expelling the Poor examines the origins of immigration restriction in the United States, especially...
Old-Time Religion Embracing Modernist Culture: American Fundamentalism Between the Wars
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Old-Time Religion Embracing Modernist Culture focuses on the founding generation of American...
In Search of First Contact: The Vikings of Vinland, the Peoples of the Dawnland, and the Anglo-American Anxiety of Discovery
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In Search of First Contact is a monumental achievement by the influential literary critic Annette...
Rewriting the American Soul: Trauma, Neuroscience and the Contemporary Literary Imagination
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Rewriting the American Soul focuses on the political implications of psychoanalytic and...
The Intellectual Life of Edmund Burke: From the Sublime and Beautiful to American Independence
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David Bromwich's portrait of statesman Edmund Burke (1730-1797) is the first biography to attend to...
And Now We Shall Do Manly Things: Discovering My Manhood Through the Great (and Not-So-Great) American Hunt
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Craig Heimbuch was in his early thirties when he received a gift from his father - a 12-gauge...