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DanielJ.Burgeexaminesthebeliefinmanifest des�nyoverthenineteenthcenturybyanalyzing contestedmomentsinthecon�nentalexpansionof theUnitedStates,arguingthattheideologywas ul�matelyunsuccessful.Burgerevealshow Americansdebatedthewisdomofexpansion, challengedexpansionists,anddisagreedoverwhat theboundariesoftheUnitedStatesshouldlook like.
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AmericanCrusade Christianity,Warfare,and NationalIdentity,1860–1920 BenjaminJ.Wetzel June2022234pp10b&whts. 9781501763946£38.00/$47.95HB CORNELLUNIVERSITYPRESS Whenisawaraholycrusade? Andwhendoestheologycause Chris�anstocondemnviolence?In American Crusade,BenjaminWetzelarguesthattheCivilWar, theSpanish-AmericanWar,andWorldWarIshared aculturalmeaningforwhiteProtestantministersin theUnitedStates,whoconsideredeachconflictto beamodern-daycrusade.
Thefirstcomprehensive biographyofaformidablecivilrightsac�vistand feministwhosegrassrootsorganizinginTexasmade heraninfluen�alvoiceinthefightforequalrights forMexicanAmericans.Inspiringandillumina�ng, thisisacompleteportraitofasavvy,brazencri�c whodemandedreformonbothsidesoftheUSMexicoborder.
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Thefirstcomprehensivevolume toteachaboutAmerica’sresponsetotheHolocaust throughvisualmedia, AmericaandtheHolocaust:A DocumentaryHistory exploresthecomplexsubject throughthelensofonehundredimportant documentsthathelpilluminateandamplifykey episodesandissues.
Weinfeldpresentsthebiographyofanidea,cultural pluralism,theintellectualprecursortomodern mul�culturalism.Herootstheoriginsofcultural pluralisminthefriendshipbetweentwo philosophers,JewishimmigrantHoraceKallenand AfricanAmericanAlainLocke,whoadvanced culturalpluralisminopposi�ontobothracist na�vismandtheassimila�onist"mel�ngpot."
Providesahistoryofthechangestomarriage throughouttheAmericanexperienceanda theore�calargumentforthegoodnessofthe tradi�onalAmericanfamilyinfosteringprivate happinessandthepublicgood.Dablingvindicates theFounders’understandingofmarriageand arguesthatapruden�alreturntowardthis understandingisvitaltoAmerica’spoli�calhealth andAmericans’privatehappiness.
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AFailedVisionof Empire TheCollapseofManifest Destiny,1845–1872 DanielJ.Burge May2022282pp15illus. 9781496228079£48.00/$60.00HB
BorderlineCi�zens explorestheintersec�onofU.S. colonialpowerandPuertoRicanmigra�on.Robert C.McGreeveyexaminesaseriesofconfronta�onsin theearlydecadesofthetwen�ethcenturybetween colonialmigrantsseekingworkandci�zenshipin themetropoleandvariousgroups—employers, colonialofficials,courtofficers,andlaborleaders— policingthebordersoftheU.S.economyandpolity.
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2 AtomicAmericans CitizensinaNuclearState SarahE.Robey March2022240pp11b&whts. 9781501762093£40.00/$49.95HB CORNELLUNIVERSITYPRESS AtthedawnoftheAtomicAge, Americansencountered troublingnewques�onsbrought aboutbythenuclearrevolu�on.AsSarahE.Robey showsin AtomicAmericans,peoplenego�atedthe contoursofnuclearci�zenshipthroughoverlapping publicdiscussionsaboutsurvival.
BarackObama Conservative,Pragmatist, Progressive BurtonI.Kaufman March2022392pp 9781501761973£22.99/$29.95HB CORNELLUNIVERSITYPRESS Inthisinsigh�ulbiography, BurtonI.Kaufmanexploreshowthepoli�calcareer ofBarackObamawasmarkedbyconserva�ve tendenciesthatfrustratedhisprogressive supportersandgavethelietosocialist fearmongeringontheright.Obama'swasa landmarkpresidencythatparadoxically,Kaufman shows,resultedinfew,ifany,radicalshi�sinpolicy. BetweenHeavenand Russia ReligiousConversionand PoliticalApostasyinAppalachia SarahRiccardi-Swartz OrthodoxChris�anityandContemporary Thought April2022288pp9b&willus. 9780823299508£22.99/$29.95PB 9780823299492£84.00/$105.00HB democracy?InAppalachiaagroupofAmericans haveembracedtheRussianOrthodoxChurch.This ethnographyhighlightsaninten�onalcommunityof convertswhoareexemplaryofmuchbroader networksofRussianOrthodoxconvertsintheUS. RockiesandPlains JenniferJ.Hill March2022290pp30photos,2illus.,1 map 9781496226853£18.99/$24.95PB BirthingtheWest showshow mothersandmidwivescreatedaninformalbut dynamichealthcaresystemintheRockiesand Plainsbetween1860and1940.Over�me,public healthen��esusurpedtheirpower,withlas�ng impactsforwomen,families,andAmericaniden�ty. BorderlineCitizens TheUnitedStates,PuertoRico, andthePoliticsofColonial Migration RobertC.McGreevey TheUnitedStatesintheWorld April2022264pp9b&whts.,1map 9781501764608£22.99/$29.95NIP
Coal,Cages,Crisis TheRiseofthePrisonEconomy inCentralAppalachia JudahSchept April2022336pp39b&willus. 9781479858972£24.99/$32.00PB NEWYORKUNIVERSITYPRESS AstheUnitedStatesbeganthe projectofmassincarcera�on, ruralcommuni�esturnedtobuildingprisonsasa strategyforeconomicdevelopment.Thisbookoffers invaluableinsightintothecomplexdynamicsofmass incarcera�onthatcon�nuetoshapeAppalachiaand thebroaderUnitedStates. ExcludesTaiwan,Japan,SEAsia&ANZ
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3 Creek Internationalisminan AgeofRevolution, 1763–1818 JamesL.Hill BorderlandsandTransculturalStudies July2022332pp6illus.,4maps,3 tables 9781496215185£52.00/$65.00HB UNIVERSITYOFNEBRASKAPRESS ThissignificantrevisionisthistoryofCreek diplomacyandpowerfillsgapswithinthebroader studyoftheAtlan�cWorldandearlyAmerican historytoshowhowIndigenouspowerthwarted EuropeanempiresinNorthAmerica. Democracy'sRebirth TheViewfromChicago DickSimpson ForewordbyLoriLightfoot March2022248pp 9780252086380£14.99/$19.95PB 9780252044304£88.00/$110.00HB UNIVERSITYOFILLINOISPRESS
legislator,campaignstrategist,andgovernment advisortoexaminethechallengesconfron�ng AmericansintheirstruggletobuildtheUnited Statesasamul�racial,mul�ethnicdemocracy. Simpsonexamineshowthepoli�cal,racial, economic,andsocialinequali�esdividingthe na�onplayoutinourneighborhoodsandci�es. ExcludesSEAsia,Indiansc&ANZ EducatedforFreedom TheIncredibleStoryofTwo FugitiveSchoolboysWhoGrew UptoChangeaNation AnnaMaeDuane February2022240pp 9781479816712£12.99/$16.95PB 9781479847471£22.99/$30.00HB NEWYORKUNIVERSITYPRESS Inthe1820s,fewAmericanscouldimagineaviable futureforblackchildren.Thisbooktellsthestoryof
InPraiseoftheAncestors isarevisionist interpreta�onofearlycolonialaccountsand sourcesthatrevealincongrui�esinaccepted knowledgeamongtheIndigenouspeoplesofsubSaharanAfrica,theNorthAmericanGreatLakes regions,andtheAndes.
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GlobalInequalityand Policyinthe1970s MichaelFranczak June2022264pp 9781501763915£40.00/$49.95HB GlobalInequalityand AmericanForeignPolicyinthe1970s,Michael FranczakdemonstrateshowThirdWorldsolidarity aroundtheNewInterna�onalEconomicOrder (NIEO)forcedUSpresidentsfromRichardNixonto RonaldReagantoconsolidateAmericanhegemony overaninterna�onaleconomicorderundera�ack abroadandlackingsupportathome.
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HistoryofTheoryand Methodin Anthropology RegnaDarnell Cri�calStudiesintheHistoryof Anthropology June2022318pp4photos,4tables 9781496231307£22.99/$30.00PB 9781496224163£79.00/$99.00HB
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Thisvolumeemphasizestheoryschools, ins�tu�onalconnec�ons,socialnetworks,and collabora�veresearchwithIndigenouscommuni�es inNorthAmericanistanthropology.RegnaDarnell’s fi�y-yearcareerbringsunsurpassedinterpreta�ons, bothhistoricistandpresen�st,ofthediscipline’s legacyinNorthAmerica.
InPraiseofthe Ancestors Names,Identity,andMemoryin AfricaandtheAmericas SusanElizabethRamirez BorderlandsandTransculturalStudies June2022244pp 9781496231475£22.99/$30.00PB 9781496230256£79.00/$99.00HB
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Thestoryofschooldesegrega�onintheUnited Stateso�enbeginsinthemid-twen�eth-century South.Drawingonarchivalsourcesand genealogicalrecords,Baumgartneruncoversthe story’soriginsinthenineteenth-centuryNortheast andiden�fiesapreviouslyoverlookedgroupof ac�vists:AfricanAmericangirlsandwomen. ExcludesTaiwan,Japan,SEAsia&ANZ LiverpooltoGreatSalt Lake
4 FromThreatening GuerrillastoForever Illegals USCentralAmericansandthe CulturalPoliticsofNonBelonging YajairaM.Padilla La�nx:TheFutureisNow May2022249pp 9781477325278£22.99/$29.95PB 9781477325261£72.00/$90.00HB
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MySecond-Favorite Country HowAmericanJewishChildren ThinkAboutIsrael SivanZakai June2022272pp8b&willus. 9781479808984£18.99/$25.00PB 9781479808953£71.00/$89.00HB NEWYORKUNIVERSITYPRESS
5 MakingandBreaking SettlerSpace FiveCenturiesofColonizationin NorthAmerica AdamJ.Barker March2022312pp2photos,7 diagrams,1map 9780774865418£29.99/$37.95PB UBCPRESS Drawingonmul�pledisciplines,archivalsources, popculture,andpersonalexperience, Makingand BreakingSe�lerSpace createsamodelthatshows howse�lerspaceshaveevolved.AdamBarker tracesthetrajectoryofse�lercolonialism,drawing outdetailsofitsopera�onandunflinchingly iden�fyingitsweaknesses. ExcludesSEAsia,Indiansc&ANZ ManagingSexinthe U.S.Military Gender,Identity,andBehavior EditedbyBethBailey, AleshaE.Doan,Shannon Portillo&KaraDixonVuic StudiesinWar,Society,andtheMilitary May2022378pp 9781496229885£22.99/$30.00PB 9781496219022£79.00/$99.00HB UNIVERSITYOFNEBRASKAPRESS Thiscollec�onofessaysbringstogetherhistorians andpolicyscholarswhosechaptersofferinsightinto thewaystheU.S.militarymanagesthesexual behaviors,prac�ces,andiden��esofitsservice members. MonetaryAuthorities CapitalismandDecolonizationin theAmericanColonial Philippines AllanE.S.Lumba June2022232pp 9781478018186£19.99/$25.95PB 9781478015550£80.00/$99.95HB DUKEUNIVERSITYPRESS ExploreshowtheUnitedStatesusedmonetary policyandbankingsystemstojus�fyracialandclass hierarchies,enforcecapitalistexploita�on,and countermovementsfordecoloniza�oninthe AmericancolonialPhilippines.Lumbailluminatesa keymechanismthroughwhichtheUnitedStates securi�zedtheimperialworldorder.
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Photographsfrom Detroit,1975–2019 BruceHarkness EditedbyJohnJ.Bukowczyk July2022200pp 9780804012386£22.99/$29.95PB OHIOUNIVERSITYPRESS Withthesein�matesocialdocumentary photographsandoralhistories,BruceHarknessand
Thisbookoffersthefirstlongitudinalstudyofhow AmericanJewishchildrencometothinkandfeel aboutIsrael,trackingtheirevolvingconcep�ons fromkindergartentofi�hgrade.Thisbookprovides arichcasestudyofhowchildrenmoregenerally 9780812225112£26.99/$34.95PB troubledandinvigoratedAmericanistscholarshipin recentdecades.Organizedaroundconsidera�onsof ci�zenship,environment,historiography,media, andbodies,thebookpresentssomeofthemost provoca�venewworkbeingdoneinAmerican literarystudiestoday. JohnJ.Bukowczykhavesensi�velycollaborated withandamplifiedthestoriesofDetroit’so�en overlookedpeopleandlostneighborhoods.The resultisanunforge�ableportraitofDetroit’shardwonresiliency.
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PostwesternHorizons June2022342pp34figures 9781496231642£22.99/$30.00PB 9781496218995£79.00/$99.00HB globaliza�onoftheWesternisthekeyroleof comics.FewAmericanculturalexportshavebeenas successfulgloballyastheWestern,aphenomenon commonlya�ributedtothecircula�onoffic�on, film,andtelevision. TheComicBookWestern centerscomicsintheWestern’sinterna�onal success.
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Newlyrevisedandexpandedtoaddress immigra�on,gayrights,privacyrights,affirma�ve ac�on,andmore,thisbookprovidesclearinsights intotheissuescurrentlyshapingtheUnitedStates. Essaysexplorethedebatesatthecoreof conten�ousdisputessuchasgunrights,limitson thepowersoflawenforcement,thedeathpenalty, abor�on,andstates'rights.
ModernAmerica EditedbyDavidJ. Bodenhamer&JamesW.Ely, Jr. April2022336pp 9780253060716£20.99/$28.00PB 9780253060709£60.00/$75.00HB INDIANAUNIVERSITYPRESS
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6 RebuildingExpertise CreatingEffectiveand TrustworthyRegulationinan AgeofDoubt WilliamD.Araiza June2022320pp 9781479812288£31.00/$39.00HB NEWYORKUNIVERSITYPRESS Today,Americans’trustinpublicins�tu�onsisat nearhistoriclows.Araizaexaminesthehistoryof thedeteriora�onoftrustandrevealshow poli�ciansfromClintontoTrumphaveallowedthat deteriora�ontocon�nue,and,insomecases, ac�velyencouragedit. ExcludesTaiwan,Japan,SEAsia&ANZ SeparatingChurch andState AHistory StevenK.Green ReligionandAmericanPublicLife March2022246pp 9781501762062£34.00/$42.95HB CORNELLUNIVERSITYPRESS StevenK.Green,renownedforhisscholarshipon thesepara�onofchurchandstate,chartsthe careeroftheconceptandhelpsusunderstandhow ithasfallenintodisfavorwithmanyAmericans. SettlerGarrison DebtImperialism,Militarism, andTranspacificImaginaries JodiKim July2022288pp1illus. 9781478018315£20.99/$26.95PB 9781478015680£80.00/$99.95HB DUKEUNIVERSITYPRESS ExamineshowtheUnitedStates extendsitssovereigntyacrossAsiaandthePacificin thepost-WorldWarIIerathroughamilitaristse�ler imperialismthatisleveragedondebtasamanifold economicandculturalrela�onundergirdedby asymmetriesofpower.
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WalterPresco�Webbiden�fiestherevolver, barbedwire,andthewindmillastechnological adapta�onsthatfacilitatedAngloconquestofthe arid,treelessregionoftheGreatPlains.Thisnew edi�onofoneofthefounda�onalworksof westernAmericanhistoryfeaturesanintroduc�on byGreatPlainshistorianAndrewR.Graybillanda newindexandupdateddesign.
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7 TheFundamental Institution Poverty,SocialWelfare,and AgricultureinAmericanPoor Farms MeganBirk April2022296pp 9780252086458£22.99/$30.00PB 9780252044380£88.00/$110.00HB
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Bytheearly1900s,thepoorfarmhadbecomea ubiquitouspartofAmerica'ssocialwelfaresystem. Birk'shistoryofthisfounda�onalbutforgo�en ins�tu�onfocusesontheconnec�onbetween agriculture,provisionsforthedisadvantaged,and thedailyreali�esoflifeatpoorfarms. ExcludesSEAsia,Indiansc&ANZ AndrewR.Graybill August2022654pp34maps,4illus.,15 tables 9781496231338£26.99/$35.00PB UNIVERSITYOFNEBRASKAPRESS
TheMiddleKingdomundertheBigSky seeksto deepenunderstandingofthehistoryofChinese immigrantsinMontanabyrecoveringtheirstories intheirownwords.MarkT.Johnsonhasmined severallargecollec�onsofprimarydocumentsle� byChinesepioneers,translatedintoEnglishherefor thefirst�me. 9781479809332£18.99/$24.95HB Explorestheconceptsof“crisis” asitrelatestomuseums,and howthesehistoricins�tu�onshavedealtwith challengesrangingfromdepressionandwarto pandemicandphilosophicaluncertainty.A cap�va�ngexamina�onofcrisismomentsinUS museumhistoryfromtheearlyyearsofthe twen�ethcenturytothepresentday, TheMuseum offersinspira�onintheresilienceandlongevityof America’smostprizedculturalins�tu�ons. ExcludesTaiwan,Japan,SEAsia&ANZ America'sPostindustrialEra HowardGillette,Jr. TheCityintheTwenty-FirstCentury March2022320pp30b&w,2maps,3 tables 9780812253719£32.00/$39.95HB
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theNuclearNonproliferation Regime RebeccaDavisGibbons CornellStudiesinSecurityAffairs July2022258pp 9781501764851£40.00/$49.95HB CORNELLUNIVERSITYPRESS Atamomentwhenthenuclearnonprolifera�on regimeisunderduress,RebeccaDavisGibbons providesatrenchantanalysisoftheinterna�onal systemthathas,formorethanfi�yyears, controlledthespreadofthesecatastrophic weapons. TheHegemon'sToolKit detailshowthat regimeworksandhow,disastrously,itmightfalter.
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ThePecan AHistoryofAmerica'sNative Nut JamesMcWilliams March2022192pp3b&wphotos 9780292762183£14.99/$19.95NIP UNIVERSITYOFTEXASPRESS
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In ThePecan,acclaimedwriter andhistorianJamesMcWilliamsexploresthe historyofAmerica’smostimportantcommercial nut.Hedescribeshowessen�althepecanwasfor Na�veAmericans—bysomecalcula�ons,an averagepecanharvesthadthefoodvalueofnearly 150,000bison.McWilliamsexplainsthat,because ofitsnaturaledibility,abundance,andeaseof harves�ng,thepecanwasle�initsnaturalstate longerthananyothercommercialfruitornutcrop inAmerica.
Whatif,Dardaasks,ourdesiretosolveracism— withscience,civilrights,an�racistliterature, integra�on,andcolorblindness—hasentrenchedit further?Thisbooktracestheriseofliberal an�racism,showinghowreformers'faithin�me,in themoralarcoftheuniverse,hasundercutfuture movementswiththeinsistencethatracism efforttotellEmperor’sstorybaseduponextensive research,restoringhimtohisrigh�ulplaceinthis andasanan�slaveryfigurealongsideFrederick DouglassandJohnBrown. GoldBu�einNevada,OrganMountains–Desert PeaksinNewMexico,KatahdinWoodsandWaters inMaine,Cascade–SiskiyouinOregonand California:theseareamongthethirteennatural sitesMcKenzieLongvisitsin ThisContestedLand, aneye-openingexplora�onofthestoriesthese na�onalmonumentstellandthecontroversies surroundingthemtoday. ExcludesJapan&ANZ
TransformedAmericanTheatre MarciaNoe August2022240pp13b&wphotos 9780253061836£14.99/$20.00PB 9780253061829£40.00/$50.00HB INDIANAUNIVERSITYPRESS Intheearly1900s,playwrightsFloydDell,George CramCookandSusanGlaspellcreatedthe renownedProvincetownPlayerscollec�ve,which notonlylaunchedmanycareersbutalsohadthe powertoaffectUSsocial,cultural,andpoli�cal beliefs. ThreeMidwesternPlaywrights bringsthese playerstolife. TowardaCooperative Commonwealth TheTransplantedRootsofFarmerLaborRadicalisminTexas ThomasAlter WorkingClassinAmericanHistory March2022304pp 9780252086366£20.99/$28.00PB 9780252044281£100.00/$125.00HB UNIVERSITYOFILLINOISPRESS Agrarianradicalism'schallengetocapitalismplayeda centralroleinworking-classideology.ThomasAlterII followsthreegenera�onsofGermanimmigrantsin Texastoexaminetheevolu�onofagrarianradicalism andtheAmericanandtransna�onalideasthat influencedit. ExcludesSEAsia,Indiansc&ANZ
cons�tutesa�me-limitedcrisistobesolvedwith �me-limitedremedies. TheUntoldStoryof ShieldsGreen TheLifeandDeathofaHarper's FerryRaider LouisA.Decaro,Jr. February2022248pp14b&willus. 9781479816705£12.99/$16.95PB NEWYORKUNIVERSITYPRESS Exploresthelifeof“Emperor”ShieldsGreen,oneof theBlackmenwhofollowedJohnBrownto Harper’sFerryin1859.Thisbookpresentsthefirst
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