4 Saints in 3 Acts: A Snapshot of the American Avant-Garde in the 1930s
Patricia Allmer and John Sears
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Four Saints in Three Acts was a major avant-garde phenomenon of the 1930s, an experimental opera...
Powerplay: The Origins of the American Alliance System in Asia
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While the American alliance system in Asia has been fundamental to the region's security and...
Waste Away: Working and Living with a North American Landfill
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Though we are the most wasteful people in the history of the world, very few of us know what becomes...
American Colossus: The Triumph of Capitalism, 1865-1900
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In this grand-scale narrative history, two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist H. W. Brands brilliantly...
The American Steam Locomotive in the Twentieth Century
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Between 1900 and 1950, Americans built the most powerful steam locomotives of all time - enormous...
The Political Economy of Latin American Independence
Carlos Eduardo Suprinyak and Alexandre Mendes Cunha
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Although historians usually trace its origins to the Haitian Revolution of the late 18th Century,...