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The Genteel Tradition and the Sacred Rage
High Culture vs. Democracy in Adams, James, and Santayana
Asking why many American intellectuals have had such difficulty accepting wholeheartedly the cultural dimensions of democracy, Robert Dawidoff examines their alienation and ambivalence, a tradition...
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Make Room for Daddy
The Journey from Waiting Room to Birthing Room
Using fathers' first-hand accounts from letters, journals, and personal interviews along with hospital records and medical literature, Judith Walzer Leavitt offers a new perspective on the changing...
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The Indians' New World
Catawbas and Their Neighbors from European Contact thro...
This eloquent, pathbreaking account follows the Catawbas from their first contact with Europeans in the sixteenth century until they carved out a place in the American republic three centuries late...
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Joining Places
Slave Neighborhoods in the Old South
In this new interpretation of antebellum slavery, Anthony Kaye offers a vivid portrait of slaves transforming adjoining plantations into slave neighborhoods. He describes men and women opening path...
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Gender and the Mexican Revolution
Yucatán Women and the Realities of Patriarchy
The state of Yucatan is commonly considered to have been a hotbed of radical feminism during the Mexican Revolution. Challenging this romanticized view, Stephanie Smith examines the revolutionary r...
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Memphis and the Paradox of Place
Globalization in the American South
Celebrated as the home of the blues and the birthplace of rock and roll, Memphis, Tennessee, is where Elvis Presley, B. B. King, Johnny Cash, and other musical legends got their starts. It is also ...
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The Origins of Proslavery Christianity
White and Black Evangelicals in Colonial and Antebellum...
In the colonial and antebellum South, black and white evangelicals frequently prayed, sang, and worshipped together. Even though white evangelicals claimed spiritual fellowship with those of Africa...
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Southern Cultures
The Fifteenth Anniversary Reader
What does "redneck" mean? What's going to happen to the southern accent? What makes black southerners laugh? What is "real" country music? These are the kinds of questions that pop up in this colle...
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African Cherokees in Indian Territory
From Chattel to Citizens
Forcibly removed from their homes in the late 1830s, Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, and Chickasaw Indians brought their African-descended slaves with them along the Trail of Tears and resettled in India...
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Consumers' Imperium
The Global Production of American Domesticity, 1865-1920
Histories of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era tend to characterize the United States as an expansionist nation bent on Americanizing the world without being transformed itself. In Consumers' I...
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Colonizing Leprosy
Imperialism and the Politics of Public Health in the Un...
By comparing institutions in Hawai'i and Louisiana designed to incarcerate individuals with a highly stigmatized diseas...
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Governing Spirits
Religion, Miracles, and Spectacles in Cuba and Puerto R...
Freedom of religion did not come easily to Cuba or Puerto Rico. Only after the arrival of American troops during the Spanish-American War were non-Catholics permitted to practice their religions op...
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Building Houses out of Chicken Legs
Black Women, Food, and Power
Chicken--both the bird and the food--has played multiple roles in the lives of African American women from the slavery era to the present. It has provided food and a source of income for their fami...
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The Blood of Government
Race, Empire, the United States, and the Philippines
In 1899 the United States, having announced its arrival as a world power during the Spanish-Cuban-American War, inaugurated a brutal war of imperial conquest against the Philippine Republic. Over t...
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Germany as a Culture of Remembrance
Promises and Limits of Writing History
An acknowledged authority on German history and memory, Alon Confino presents in this volume an original critique of the relations between nationhood, memory, and history, applied to the specific c...
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Contemporary Caribbean Cultures and Societies in a Global Context
The Caribbean ranks among the earliest and most completely globalized regions in the world. From the first moment Europeans set foot on the islands to the present, products, people, and ideas have ...
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Roots of Secession
Slavery and Politics in Antebellum Virginia
Offering a provocative new look at the politics of secession in antebellum Virginia, William Link places African Americans at the center of events and argues that their acts of defiance and rebelli...
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Women and Patriotism in Jim Crow America
After the Civil War, many Americans did not identify strongly with the concept of a united nation. Francesca Morgan finds the first stirrings of a sense of national patriotism--of "these United Sta...
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Lydia Cabrera and the Construction of an Afro-Cuban Cultural Identity
Lydia Cabrera (1900-1991), an upper-class white Cuban intellectual, spent many years traveling through Cuba collecting oral histories, stories, and music from Cubans of African descent. Her work is...
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Rape and Race in the Nineteenth-Century South
Challenging notions of race and sexuality presumed to have originated and flourished in the slave South, Diane Miller Sommerville traces the evolution of white southerners' fears of black rape by e...
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