Idle Threats: Men and the Limits of Productivity in Nineteenth Century America
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The 19th century witnessed an explosion of writing about unproductivity, with the exploits of...
Amiri Baraka and Edward Dorn: The Collected Letters
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From the end of the 1950s through the middle of the 1960s, Amiri Baraka (b. 1934) and Edward Dorn...
Winter in the Blood
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A contemporary classic from a major writer of the Native American renaissance -- Brilliant, brutal...
The Historian's Narrative of Frederick Douglass: Reading Douglass's Autobiography as Social and Cultural History
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To celebrate the bicentenary of Frederick Douglass's birth in 2018, this new annotated edition of...
Of the Dawn of Freedom
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'It is the aim of this essay to study the period of history from 1861 to 1872 so far as it relates...
Build Your Home Around My Body
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Two young Vietnamese women go missing decades apart. Both are fearless, both are lost. And both will...
Historical Fiction Literary fiction Vietnam
Jack Benny and the Golden Age of American Radio Comedy
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The king of radio comedy from the Great Depression through the early 1950s, Jack Benny was one of...
Race in American Film: Voices and Visions That Shaped a Nation
Daniel L. Bernardi and Michael S. Green
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This expansive three-volume set investigates racial representation in film, providing an...
The Monk of Mokha
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From the best-selling author of The Circle - the gripping true story of a young Yemeni American man,...
The Heartbreak of Aaron Burr
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Though he was a hero of the Revolutionary War, a prominent New York politician, and vice president...
