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  The Brooklyn Bridge The Brooklyn Bridge
First Paperback Edition
Subtitle: A Cultural History
Author: Richard Haw
Edition: Paper
Publication Date: June 2008
 

Inventing Modern Adolescence
Subtitle: The Children of Immigrants in Turn-of-the-Century America
Author:  Sarah E. Chinn
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: August 2008
 
I Call to Remembrance The American New Woman Revisited
Subtitle: A Reader, 1894-1930
Editor: Martha H. Patterson
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: June 2008
 
Growing GirlsAutobiography of an Androgyne Autobiography of an Androgyne
Author: Ralph Werther
Editor: Scott Herring
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: March 2008
 
Holy Prayers in a Horse's EarHindu Primary Sources Holy Prayers in a Horse's Ear
Subtitle: A Japanese American Memoir
Author: Kathleen Tamagawa

Editors: Greg Robinson, Elena Tajima Creef
Edition: Paper/Cloth

Publication Date: February 2008
 
The Many Colors of Hinduism Zora Neale Hurston
Subtitle: Collected Plays
Editors: Jean Lee Cole and Charles Mitchell
Edition: Paper/Cloth

Publication Date: June 2008
 

Rebels All!
Subtitle: A Short History of the Conservative Mind in Postwar America
Author: Kevin Mattson
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: July 2008
 
Tuberculosis and the Politics of Exclusion Tuberculosis and the Politics of Exclusion
Subtitle: A History of Public Health and Migration to Los Angeles
Author: Emily K. Abel
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: November 2007
Breeding Contempt Breeding Contempt
Subtitle: The History of Coerced Sterilization in the United States
Author: Mark A. Largent
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: November 2007
 
Japanese and Chinese Immigrant Activists The Practice of U.S. Women's History
Subtitle: Narratives, Intersections, and Dialogues
Editors: S. Jay Kleinberg, Eileen Boris, and Vicki L. Ruiz
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: November 2007
Hemispheric American Studies Hemispheric American Studies
Editors: Caroline F. Levander and Robert S. Levine
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: February 2008
I Call to RemembranceAmerican Ethnic History American Ethnic History
Subtitle: Themes and Perspectives
Author: Jason J. McDonald
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: September 2007
 
Growing Girls The Traffic in Poems
Subtitle: Nineteenth-Century Poetry and Transatlantic Exchange
Editor: Meredith L. McGill
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: February 2008
 
Visions and DivisionsHindu Primary Sources Visions and Divisions
Subtitle: American Immigration Literature, 1870-1930
Editors: Tim Prchal and Tony Trigilio
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: February 2008
 
Armed Forces"Un-American" Hollywood "Un-American" Hollywood
Subtitle: Politics and Film in the Blacklist Era
Editors: Frank Krutnick, Steve Neale, Brian Neve, and Peter Stanfield
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: December 2007
 
American Cinema of the 1960s American Cinema of the 1960s
Subtitle: Themes and Variations
Editor: Barry Keith Grant
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: February 2008
 
500 Years of Chicana Women's History 500 Years of Chicana Women's History
Subtitle: Bilingual Edition
Editor: Elizabeth (Betita) Martínez
Edition: Paper
Publication Date: December 2007
 
Empire and the Literature of Sensation Empire and the Literature of Sensation
Subtitle: An Anthology of Nineteenth-Century Popular Fiction
Editors: Jesse Alemn and Shelley Streeby
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: September 2007

With the Weathermen With the Weathermen
Subtitle: The Personal Journal of a Revolutionary Woman
Author: Susan Stern
Editor: Laura Browder
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: September 2007

Growing Girls Growing Girls
Subtitle: The Natural Origins of Girls' Organizations in America
Author: Susan A. Miller
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: September 2007

The Naked Truth The Naked Truth
Subtitle: Why Hollywood Doesn't Make X-rated Movies
Author: Kevin S. Sandler
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: September 2007

Armed Forces Armed Forces
Subtitle: Masculinity and Sexuality in the American War Film
Author: Robert Eberwein
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: August 2007

City That Never Sleeps City That Never Sleeps
Subtitle: New York and the Filmic Imagination
Editor: Murray Pomerance
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: May 2007

American Cinema of the 1980s American Cinema of the 1980s
Subtitle: Themes and Variations
Editor: Stephen Prince
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: July 2007

American Cinema of the 1970s American Cinema of the 1970s
Subtitle: Themes and Variations
Editor: Lester D. Friedman
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: April 2007

American Cinema of the 1930s American Cinema of the 1930s
Subtitle: Themes and Variations
Author: Edited by Ina Rae Hark
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: September, 2007

Laughing Mad Laughing Mad
Subtitle: The Black Comic Persona in Post-Soul America
Author: Bambi Haggins
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: April 2007

Interfaith Encounters in America Interfaith Encounters in America
Author: Kate McCarthy
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: March 2007

BookMarks BookMarks
Subtitle: Reading in Black and White
Author: Karla FC Holloway
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: September 2006

The Native Peoples of North America The Native Peoples of North America
Subtitle: A History
Author: Bruce E. Johansen
Edition: Paper
Publication Date: November 2006

The Selected Papers of E. Stanton and S. Anthony The Selected Papers of E. Stanton and S. Anthony
Subtitle: Volume IV: When Clowns Make Laws for Queens, 1880 to 1887
Author: Ann D. Gordon
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: July 2006

Perfect Motherhood Perfect Motherhood
Subtitle: Science and Childrearing in America
Author: Rima D. Apple
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: June 2006

Pornography Pornography
Subtitle: Film and Culture
Author: Peter Lehman
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Series: Rutgers Depth of Field Series
Publication Date: July 2006

You Should See Yourself You Should See Yourself
Subtitle: Jewish Identity in Postmodern American Culture
Author: Vincent Brook
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: August 2006

New Thoughts on the Black Arts Movement New Thoughts on the Black Arts Movement
Author: Lisa Gail Collins, Margo Natalie Crawford
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: February 2006

Cinema and Modernity Cinema and Modernity
Subtitle:
Author: Murray Pomerance
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: June 2006

New Roots in America's Sacred Ground New Roots in America's Sacred Ground
Subtitle: Religion, Race, and Ethnicity in Indian America
Author: Khyati Y. Joshi
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: June 2006

Visions of Paradise Visions of Paradise
Subtitle: Images of Eden in the Cinema
Author: Wheeler Winston Dixon
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: March 2006

The Shadowed Country The Shadowed Country
Subtitle: Claude McKay and the Romance of the Victorians
Author: Josh Gosciak
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: February 2006

Bronx Accent Bronx Accent
Subtitle: A Literary and Pictorial History of the Borough
Author: Lloyd Ultan and Barbara Unger
Edition: Cloth/Paper
Publication Date: November 2000/April 2006

Gay TV and Straight America Gay TV and Straight America
Author: Ron Becker
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: February 2006

In Their Own Image In Their Own Image
Subtitle: New York Jews in Jazz Age Popular Culture
Author: Ted Merwin
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: April 2006

Public Native America Public Native America
Subtitle: Tribal Self-Representations in Museums, Powwows, and Casinos
Author: Mary Lawlor
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: August 2006

The Road The Road
Subtitle: by Jack London
Author: Todd DePastino
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Series: Subterranean Lives Series
Publication Date: June 2006

America's Boardwalks America's Boardwalks
Subtitle: From Coney Island to California
Author: James Lilliefors
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: August 2006

The Hasheesh Eater The Hasheesh Eater
Subtitle: by Fitz-Hugh Ludlow
Author: Stephen Rachman
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Series: Subterranean Lives Series
Publication Date: July 2006

What Democracy Looks Like What Democracy Looks Like
Subtitle: A New Critical Realism for a Post-Seattle World
Author: Amy Schrager Lang, Cecelia Tichi
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: February 2006

Lethal Punishment Lethal Punishment
Subtitle: Lynchings and Legal Executions in the South
Author: Margaret Vandiver
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: January 2006

American Cinema of the 1940s American Cinema of the 1940s
Subtitle: Themes and Variations
Author: Wheeler Winston Dixon
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Series: Screen Decades Series
Publication Date: December 2005

American Cinema of the 1950s American Cinema of the 1950s
Subtitle: Themes and Variations
Author: Murray Pomerance
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Series: Screen Decades Series
Publication Date: October 2005

Terrorism, Media, Liberation Terrorism, Media, Liberation
Author: J. David Slocum
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Series: Rutgers Depth of Field Series
Publication Date: July 2005

Just Advocacy? Just Advocacy?
Subtitle: Women's Human Rights, Transnational Feminism, and the Politics of Representation
Author: Wendy S. Hesford, Wendy Kozol
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: July 2005

How the Other Half Worships How the Other Half Worships
Author: Camilo Jos Vergara
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: September 2005

Postcolonialisms Postcolonialisms
Subtitle: An Anthology of Cultural Theory and Criticism
Author: Gaurav Desai, Supriya Nair
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: June 2005

Displacements and Diasporas Displacements and Diasporas
Subtitle: Asians in the Americas
Author: Wanni W. Anderson, Robert G. Lee
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: August 2005

Women's Studies for the Future Women's Studies for the Future
Subtitle: Foundations, Interrogations, Politics
Author: Elizabeth Lapovsky Kennedy, Agatha Beins
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: September 2005

Suffering for Science Suffering for Science
Subtitle: Reason and Sacrifice in Modern America
Author: Rebecca Herzig
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: November 2005
 
Johnny Depp Starts Here Johnny Depp Starts Here
Author: Murray Pomerance
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: April 2005

White Scholars/African American Texts White Scholars/African American Texts
Author: Lisa A. Long
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: August 2005

American History and Contemporary Hollywood Film American History and Contemporary Hollywood Film
Author: Trevor McCrisken, Andrew Pepper
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: April 2005

Wonder Shows Wonder Shows
Subtitle: Performing Science, Magic, and Religion in America
Author: Fred Nadis
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: February 2005

Who Owns Culture? Who Owns Culture?
Subtitle: Appropriation and Authenticity in American Law
Author: Susan Scafidi
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Series: The Public Life of the Arts
Publication Date: July 2005

The Brooklyn Bridge The Brooklyn Bridge
Subtitle: A Cultural History
Author: Richard Haw
Edition: Cloth
Publication Date: August 2005

The Art of the American Musical The Art of the American Musical
Subtitle: Conversations with the Creators
Author: Jackson R. Bryer, Richard A. Davison
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: September 2005

Enduring Roots Enduring Roots
Subtitle: Encounters With Trees, History, and the American Landscape
Author: Gayle Brandow Samuels
Edition: Paper
Pages: 208 pp., 38 b&w illus.
Publication Date: February 2005

Mob Culture Mob Culture
Subtitle: Hidden Histories of the American Gangster Film
Author: Lee Grieveson, Esther Sonnet, Peter Stanfield
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: April 2005

We Took the Streets We Took the Streets
Subtitle: Fighting for Latino Rights with the Young Lords
Author: Miguel "Mickey" Melendez
Edition: Paper
Publication Date: February 2005

Democratic Discourses Democratic Discourses
Subtitle: The Radical Abolition Movement and Antebellum American Literature
Author: Michael Bennett
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: June 2005

The New Anthology of American Poetry, Vol. 1 The New Anthology of American Poetry, Vol. 1
Subtitle: Volume One: Traditions and Revolutions, Beginnings to 1900
Author: Edited by Steven Gould Axelrod, Camille Roman, and Thomas Travisano
Edition: Paper/Cloth
Publication Date: January 2003