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  • - A Century of Native Intellectual Activism for Higher Education
    av John A. Goodwin
    681

    Without Destroying Ourselves is an intellectual history of Native activism seeking greater access to and control of higher education in the twentieth century.

  • - A Novel
    av Ladette Randolph
    277

    After being cyber-bullied, the founder of a successful social media platform leaves Southern California for Lincoln, Nebraska. With the help of her neighbors and Willa Cather's novels, she finds something she hadn't known she was searching for.

  • av Mahmoudan Hawad
    201

    In the face of amnesia, how does one exist? In this poem, Hawad speaks directly to Azawad, a silent figure whose name designates a portion of Tuareg lands divided among five nation-states created in the 1960s.

  • - Histories from Metropole to Colony
     
    361

    This edited collection considers Black peoples and their history in France and the French Empire during the modern era, from the eighteenth century to the present.

  • - Cholera Epidemics, State-Building, and the Problem of Public Health in Tucuman, Argentina, 1865-1908
    av Carlos S. Dimas
    337,99

    Poisoned Eden analyzes the social, political, and cultural effects of three cholera epidemics that shook the northwestern province of Tucuman, Argentina, and the role of public health in building the Argentine state in the late nineteenth century.

  • - Collected Poems, 1969-2018
    av Keorapetse Kgositsile
    331

    This a comprehensive collection of the new and collected works of South Africa's second poet laureate, Keorapetse Kgositsile.

  • - The Contested Terrain of a Region and Its Borders, 1898-1940
    av Sarah Deutsch
    577

    Making a Modern U.S. West surveys the history of the U.S. West from 1898 to 1940, centering what is often relegated to the margins in histories of the region-the flows of people, capital, and ideas across borders.

  • - Academic Freedom in the Age of Neoliberalism
    av Julia Schleck
    297

    Dirty Knowledge explains how traditional conceptions of academic freedom, still reflective of the capitalist era in which they were conceived, fail to protect unrestricted inquiry in an academy radically altered by neoliberal economics.

  • - People and the Environment
    av Leslie A. Duram
    391

    A comprehensive coverage of the complex interactions between people and the environment.

  • av Paul Barba
    441 - 737

  • - The Politics of Paternity and Responsibility for the Amerasians of Vietnam
    av Sabrina Thomas
    737

    Scars of War examines how the exclusion of mixed-race persons and people of Asian descent in the United States shaped the efforts of policymakers to recognize the Amerasians of Vietnam as American children and initiate legislation that designated them unfit for American citizenship.

  • - Sculpture, Anthropology, and the American Public in Malvina Hoffman's Races of Mankind
    av Linda Kim
    441

    Examines the complicated and ambivalent role played by sculptor Malvina Hoffman in the Races of Mankind series created for the Chicago Field Museum in 1930. Hoffman's Races of Mankind exhibit was realized as a series of 104 bronzes of racial types from around the world, a unique visual mediation between anthropological expertise and everyday ideas about race in interwar America.

  • av Susan Nguyen
    201

    In these intimate and unapologetic poems, Susan Nguyen contends with history, memory, and grief while shedding light on the intersections of girlhood and the Vietnamese diaspora.

  • - The Life of Naval Aviator and Apollo 17 Astronaut Ron Evans
    av Geoffrey Bowman
    507

    Biography of Apollo 17 astronaut Ron Evans (1933-1990).

  • - An Essay in Verse
    av Nathaniel Perry
    187

    This book-length poem in six sections takes readers to five Trappist monasteries in the southeast United States to consider the intersections of solitude, family, music, and landscape.

  • - Exploring the Politics of Limits
     
    421

    This edited collection charts the political, conceptual, and ethical consequences of how the underexplored problem of the negative might be posed for contemporary cultural geography.

  • - Two Fervent Liverpool FC Supporters Correspond through the Epic Season That Wouldn't End
    av Michael MacCambridge
    507

    Red Letters is the story of Liverpool FC's first title-winning season in thirty years, game by game, in real time, with hopes and expectations tested and altered as the season progresses-through insights from two avid Liverpool supporters.

  • av Willa Cather
    141

    In The Burglar’s Christmas, William, caught mid-burglary, must come to terms with the choices that led him to that moment. Willa Cather provides a heartwarming short story of redemption and love at Christmas, a timely reminder that kindness is in everyone, just waiting to be uncovered.

  • - Reflections on a Life in Space
    av Al Worden
    371

    Coauthored with spaceflight historian Francis French, The Light of Earth is Al Worden's wide-ranging look at the greatest-ever scientific undertaking, in which he was privileged to be a leading participant.

  • - Autobiographies of a Kiowa Family
    av Henrietta Tongkeamha
    487

    Stories from Saddle Mountain follows personal memories and family stories that connected the Tongkeamhas, a Kiowa family, to the Saddle Mountain community for more than a century.

  • - Counter-Conduct and LGBTQ Evangelical Activism
    av Jon Burrow-Branine
    337 - 1 117

  • av Traci Brynne Voyles
    337,99 - 741

  • - Stories
    av Kristina Gorcheva-Newberry
    251

    The stories in this collection explore the burden, the power, and the nature of love between people who often feel misplaced and estranged from their deepest selves and the world, where they cannot find a home.

  • av Erin Flanagan
    297

    A teenage girl goes missing. When Hal, an intellectually disabled farmhand, returns from a hunting trip with a flimsy story about the blood in his truck and a dent near the headlight, Alma Costagan and her husband are forced to confront what Hal might be capable of.

  • - Sportswriters and the Long Campaign to Desegregate Baseball
    av Chris Lamb
    391

    Constitutes one of baseball's and the civil rights movement's great untold stories.

  • - New and Selected Poems
    av Marjorie Saiser
    251

    Dealing with all the ways love goes right and wrong, Marjorie Saiser's collection honors the challenges of holding firm to who we really are, as well as our connections to the natural world.

  • - Communism in the Heartland
    av Mark Kruger
    337

    The St. Louis Commune of 1877 tells for the first time the entire and exciting story of the St. Louis Commune of 1877, when U.S. workers assumed political control of the city of St. Louis, Missouri, during the Great Railroad Strike.

  • - The Original Conflict Over the Equal Rights Amendment, 1920-1963
    av Rebecca DeWolf
    337,99

  • av Ira Sukrungruang
    251

    Through ancient temples and the lush greenery of Thailand, to the confines of a stranger's bed and a devouring couch, This Jade World chronicles a year of mishap, exploration and experimentation, self-discovery, and eventually healing. It questions the very nature of love and heartbreak, uncovering the vulnerability of being human.

  • - The 1930s and Today
     
    391

    A collection of historical and contemporary research and essays, Antisemitism on the Rise looks at antisemitism in the interwar period and today and provides examples for how to effectively teach about antisemitism.

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