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Proceedings and Debates of the ... Congress
The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is i...
Applying Bakhtinian Categories to Markan Characterisation
The discussion concerning Markan characterisation (and Markan genre) can be helpfully informed by Bakhtinian categories. This book uses the twin foci ...
Southern Jews and Black Civil Rights
In the uneasily shared history of Jews and blacks in America, the struggle for civil rights in the South may be the least understood episode. Fight ag...
German Refugee Rabbis in the United States, 1933-2010
After the Nazi seizure of power on January 30, 1933, over 250 German rabbis, rabbinical scholars, and students for the rabbinate fled to the United St...
Texas During the Civil War
On February 1, 1861, delegates at the Texas Secession Convention elected to leave the Union. The people of Texas supported the actions of the conventi...
How We Came to Know and Love the Ocean's Greatest Predator
Drawing on interviews, official records, private archives, and the author's own family history, this is the definitive story of how the feared and des...
Fred Thompson and the Rise of American Amusements
A generation before Walt Disney, Fred Thompson was the "boy-wonder" of American popular amusements. At the turn of the 20th century, Thompson's entrep...
How skirting the law once defined Americaโs relation to the world. In the frigid winter of 1875, Charles L. Lawrence made international headlines wh...
Art Versus Protest in Critical Writings, 1898-1965
The rich history of African-American theatre has often been overlooked, both in theoretical discourse and in practice. This volume seeks a critical en...
Innovation and Identity, 1940 to 1979
A landmark survey of the formative years of American studio ceramics and the constellation of people, institutions, and events that propelled it from ...
1976: July-December
Confronting Extinction from the Age of Jefferson to the Age of Ecology
Alternatives to State Authority in an Era of Softened Sovereignty
This book provides a comprehensive critique of the prevailing view of ungoverned spaces and the threat they pose to human, national and international ...
The epic intelligence war between East and West
The riveting story of the hundred-year intelligence war between Russia and the West with lessons for our new superpower conflict with China 'A masterp...
The Solicitor General and the Structuring of Race, Gender, and Reproductive Rights Litigation
At the intersection of law and politics stands the U.S. Solicitor General. Although even the informed public rarely thinks of the solicitor general in...
Christian Heurich and His Brewery, 1842-1956
Christian Heurich (1842-1945) was not only Washington D.C.'s most successful brewer, he was the world's oldest, with 90 years' experience. He walked a...
James Webb Throckmorton
Of the 174 delegates to the Texas convention on secession in 1861, only 8 voted against the motion to secede. James Webb Throckmorton of McKinney was ...
A Borderlands Response to the Rhetoric of Dominance
Garza-Falcon also draws on previously unused primary sources, including interviews and literature, to present a unique social-class analysis based on ...
Third series
East Timor, Indonesia, and the World Community
The contributors - a mix of scholars and activists - explore the dynamics of East Timor's long struggle for independence and show how the case of East...
The Wisconsin Social Systems Research Institute and Interdisciplinary Social Science Research, 1945-1965
Multi-author works
Includes, beginning Sept. 15, 1954 (and on the 15th of each month, Sept.-May) a special section: School library journal, ISSN 0000-0035, (called Junio...
Includes names from the States of Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermon...