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Black Mississippians and the Culture of Social Relations
This book is the result of an ethnographic study on the impact of Black cultural diversity on social action. The ethnography has three important chara...
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A History of the Practice of Building
A Story of Trust, Harm, and the Limits of Medical Regulation
Dr. James Burt believed women’s bodies were broken, and only he could fix them. In the 1950s, this Ohio OB-GYN developed what he called “love surg...
Panic and Progress in the History of Young Women
'A brilliant cultural history.' Irish Examiner Girls behave badly. If they're not obscenity-shouting, pint-swigging ladettes, they're narcissistic, li...
This current and comprehensive handbook will guide educators, students, and clinicians in developing the awareness, knowledge, and skills necessary to...
Italian and Jewish Immigrants During the First World War
Among the Americans who joined the ranks of the Doughboys fighting World War I were thousands of America's newest residents. Good Americans examines t...
The Dillingham Commission and Its Legacy
In 1907 the U.S. Congress created a joint commission to investigate what many Americans saw as a national crisis: an unprecedented number of immigrant...
Billy Graham and the Shaping of a Nation
During a career spanning sixty years, the Reverend Billy Graham’s resonant voice and chiseled profile entered the living rooms of millions of Americ...
The American Debate Over Objectivity and Purpose, 1918-1941
The 1920s and 30s were key decades for the history of American social science. The success of such quantitative disciplines as economics and psycholog...
The Story of Justice Wiley Rutledge
In this analysis of Supreme Court Justice Wiley Rutledge's life and judicial decision making, the author highlights the development of American common...
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The Struggle for Jobs, Justice, and Equity in New York City
For many African Americans, getting a public sector job has historically been one of the few paths to the financial stability of the middle class, and...
Art, Money, and Modern Time
In the early decades of the twentieth century, almost everyone in modern theater, literature, or film knew of Otto Kahn (1867-1934), and those who rea...
Presents extended reviews of noteworthy books, short reviews, essays and articles on topics and trends in publishing, literature, culture and the arts...