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Disappearance, Deliverance, and the United States in Guatemala
Part human rights drama, part political thriller, part love story, this riveting narrative chronicles the disappearance of one woman as it tells the l...
New Perspectives on the Black Freedom Struggle in America
This volume's contributors expand the chronology and geography of the black freedom struggle beyond the traditional emphasis on the Jim Crow South and...
Catholic Action before and after Vatican II
The early 1960s were a heady time for Catholic laypeople. Pope Pius XII’s assurance “You do not belong to the Church. You are the Church” embold...
Mary Tudor, A Life in Letters
The life of the beautiful Mary Tudor, sister of Henry VIII, through her own words and letters and the correspondence of those who knew her....
Democracy and Civil Society in Early National Massachusetts
The United States is a nation of joiners. Ever since Alexis de Tocqueville published his observations in Democracy in America, Americans have recogniz...
The Work of Great Jurists
This volume examines the lives of more than thirty-five key personalities in Latin American law with a focus on how their Christian faith was a factor...
Victor Joseph Reed and Oklahoma Catholicism, 1905-1971
The Road to Renewal offers an important contribution to the study of Catholicism in the 1960s. Grounded in thorough archival research, the book breaks...
Rhetorics of the Civil Rights Mass Meeting
Original archival research invites new ways of understanding the rhetorics of the civil rights movement In Liturgy of Change, Elizabeth Ellis Miller e...
The United States, Poland, and Germany in the Cold War
When the United States and its World War II allies met at the Potsdam Conference to provisionally establish the Oder-Neisse line as Poland's western b...
A Bibliography of Published Sources
The Genealogy Annual is a comprehensive bibliography of the year's genealogies, handbooks, and source materials. It is divided into three main section...
New Directions in Haitian and Dominican Studies
In addition to sharing the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, Haiti and the Dominican Republic share a complicated and at times painful history. Yet Tran...
American Workers and the Struggle for Black Equality
Divided We Stand is a study of how class and race have intersected in American society--above all, in the "making" and remaking of the American workin...
The Tappan Zee Megaproject
The State of New York is now building one of the world’s longest, widest, and most expensive bridges—the new Tappan Zee Bridge—stretching more t...
Languages of Class in Early Industrial America
In this innovative book, Stephen P. Rice offers a new understanding of class formation in America during the several decades before the Civil War. Thi...
Interpreting Science in Museums and Historic Sites stresses the untapped potential of historical artifacts to inform our understanding of scientific t...
White Methodists and Mississippi's Closed Society
In early 1963, twenty-eight white Methodist ministers caused a firestorm of controversy by publishing a statement of support for race relations change...
The Transformation of Bergenfield, New Jersey, 1894-1994
Town fathers focused their energies on balancing budgets and promoting growth, while largely ignoring the longer-term implications of rapid residentia...
Mormon Women Since the End of Polygamy
Sister Saints offers a history of modern Mormon women and argues that we are on the verge of an era in which women are likely to play a greater role i...
Gender, Race and Class in the Western Pacific
As we move further into the twenty-first century, we are witnessing both the global extensification and local intensification of inequality. Unequal L...
The Artist's Materials
The next title in the respected Artist’s Materials series offers groundbreaking analysis of Sam Francis’s working methods and materials American a...
US Navy Health Policies and the Chamorros of Guam, 1898–1941
A variety of cross-cultural collisions and collusions—sometimes amusing, sometimes tragic, but always complex—resulted from the U.S. Navy’s intr...
A Court of One
A deeply researched portrait of the controversial Supreme Court justice covers his career achievements, his appointment in 1986, and his resolve to su...
Variants and Responses
Far from being an anachronism, much less a kit-bag of techniques, people’s war raises what has always been present in military history, irregular wa...
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A Practical Theology for Educating Christians
Faith left on rocky soil withers. But faith nurtured in the good soil of Christian teaching, formation, and mentorship grows to maturity and yields th...
A beautiful patchwork of four novellas about love and joy at Christmastime....
Present a complete picture of Postclassic Mesoamerica with articles on polities, economic networks, information networks, case studies, and comparison...
Ancestors and Descendants of John Jacob Rector and Elizabeth Fischbach : 1714 Immigrants from Trupbach, Germany to Germanna, Virginia
John Jacob Rector (Hans Jacob Richter) (1674-ca. 1728) was born in Trupbach, Germany. He married Elizabeth Fishback (Elisabeth Fischbach) in 1711. The...
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1975-1976
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Abstracts of dissertations available on microfilm or as xerographic reproductions....
The American Militia Movement and the Politics of Hate
For more than a decade, Stern has been studying hate groups. Recently he's been increasingly concerned about a growing paramilitary movement that seem...