Counternarrative Possibilities: Virgin Land, Homeland, and Cormac Mccarthy's Westerns
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Counternarrative Possibilities reads Cormac McCarthy's westerns against the backdrop of American...
The Improv: An Oral History of the Comedy Club That Revolutionized Stand-Up
Jay Leno, Budd Friedman and Tripp Whetsell
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Have you heard the one about the aspiring Broadway producer who bought a closed restaurant and...
Hottest Heads of State: Volume One: The American Presidents
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TigerBeat for U.S. presidents--a tour of our nation's history through its irresistible...
politics comedy
The Invention of Law in the West
Antony Shugaar, Aldo Schiavone and Jeremy Carden
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Law is a specific form of social regulation that is distinct from religion, ethics, and even...
The Hamilton Affair: The Epic Love Story of Alexander Hamilton and Eliza Schuyler
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Love Hamilton: An American Musical? You'll adore The Hamilton Affair. THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER...
Herring Tales: How the Silver Darlings Shaped Human Taste and History
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Scots like to smoke or salt them. The Dutch love them raw. Swedes look on with relish as they open...
The Business Turn in American Religious History
Amanda Porterfield, Darren Grem and John Corrigan
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Business is an understudied area in American religious history that has profound implications for...
Power and Public Finance at Rome, 264-49 BCE
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Rome's wars delivered great wealth to the conquerors, but how did this affect politics and society...
We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy
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A sweeping collection of new and selected essays on the Obama era by the National Book Award-winning...
Politics social issues essays
Journals 1952-2000
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Frank, revelatory, suffused with wit and humanity, Arthur Schlesinger Jr's journals offer an...