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(1) A Piece of the Action: Race and Labor in Post–Civil Rights Hollywood
Eithne Quinn
ISBN: 9780231164375
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(2) K.B. Goel: Critical Writings on Art, 1957–1998
Edited by Shruti Parthasarathy. Foreword by Geeta Kapur
ISBN: 9788193732991
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(3) Mag Men: Fifty Years of Making Magazines
Walter Bernard and Milton Glaser; foreword by Gloria Steinem
ISBN: 9780231191807
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(4) On My Country and the World: twentieth anniversary edition
Mikhail Gorbachev. Translated by George Shriver. Foreword by William Taubman.
ISBN: 9780231194891
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(5) Play Time: Jacques Tati and Comedic Modernism
Malcolm Turvey
ISBN: 9780231193030
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(6) Portraits of Automated Facial Recognition: On Machinic Ways of Seeing the Face
Lila Lee-Morrison
ISBN: 9783837648461
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(7) Radio as Art: Concepts, Spaces, Practices
Edited by Anne Thurmann-Jajes, Ursula Frohne, Jee-Hae Kim, Maria Peters, Franziska Rauh, and Sarah Rothe
ISBN: 9783837636178
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(8) Britain and China:
Evan Luard
ISBN: 9781421433547
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(9) Experimental: American Literature and the Aesthetics of Knowledge
Natalia Cecire
ISBN: 9781421433776
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(10) Germany's Drive to the West (Drang Nach Westen): A Study of Germany's Western War Aims during the First World War
Hans W. Gatzke
ISBN: 9781421431932
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(11) The Ruler's House: Contesting Power and Privacy in Julio-Claudian Rome
Harriet Fertik
ISBN: 9781421432892
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(12) Schools of Our Own: Chicago's Golden Age of Black Private Education
Worth Kamili Hayes
ISBN: 9780810141186
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(13) Queer Objects
Edited by Chris Brickell and Judith Collard; Contributions by Richard Bruce Parkinson, Paerau Warbrick, Dino Hodge, Helen Pausacker, Jeffrey Vaughan, Greg
ISBN: 9781978801707
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(14) The Imprisoned Traveler: Joseph Forsyth and Napoleon's Italy
Keith Crook
ISBN: 9781684481620
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(15) Under Quarantine: Immigrants and Disease at Israel’s Gate
Rhona Seidelman
ISBN: 9781978808379
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(16) A Forgotten Front: Florida during the Civil War Era
Edited by Seth A. Weitz and Jonathan C. Sheppard; Introduction by Seth A. Weitz; Contributions by Chris Day, R. Boyd Murphree, David Nelson, David B. Parke
ISBN: 9780817359829
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(17) Cayman's 1794 Wreck of the Ten Sail: Peace, War, and Peril in the Caribbean
Margaret E. Leshikar-Denton
ISBN: 9780817359652
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(18) Like Grass before the Scythe: The Life and Death of Sgt. William Remmel 121st New York Infantry
William Remmel; Edited by Robert Patrick Bender
ISBN: 9780817359751
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(19) Polacos in Argentina: Polish Jews, Interwar Migration, and the Emergence of Transatlantic Jewish Culture
Mariusz Kalczewiak
ISBN: 9780817320393
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(20) The Yellowhammer War: The Civil War and Reconstruction in Alabama
Edited by Kenneth W. Noe; Contributions by Jason J. Battles, Lonnie A. Burnett, Harriet E. Amos Doss, Bertis D. English, Michael W. Fitzgerald, Jennifer Ly
ISBN: 9780817320553
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(21) Treatise On Laughter
Laurent Joubert; Translated by Gregory David de Rocher
ISBN: 9780817359638
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(22) Masters and Servants: The Hudson’s Bay Company and Its North American Workforce, 1668–1786
Scott P. Stephen
ISBN: 9781772123371
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(23) Gregory of Nazianzus's Letter Collection: The Complete Translation
by Gregory of Nazianzus (Author), Bradley K. Storin (Author)
ISBN: 9780520304123
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(24) In Search of the Lost Decade: Everyday Rights in Post-Dictatorship Argentina
by Jennifer Adair (Author)
ISBN: 9780520305182
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(25) Music of a Thousand Years: A New History of Persian Musical Traditions
by Ann E. Lucas (Author)
ISBN: 9780520300804
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(26) Sacrificial Limbs: Masculinity, Disability, and Political Violence in Turkey
by Salih Can Aciksoz (Author)
ISBN: 9780520305304
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(27) Emotional Bodies: The Historical Performativity of Emotions
Edited by Dolores Martín-Moruno and Beatriz Pichel
ISBN: 978-0-252-04289-8
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(28) American Intelligence: Small-Town News and Political Culture in Federalist New Hampshire
Ben P. Lafferty
ISBN: 9781625344618
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(29) Contested and Dangerous Seas: North Atlantic Fishermen, Their Wives, Unions, and the Politics of Exclusion
Colin J. Davis
ISBN: 9781625344366
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(30) The Intimacy of Paper in Early and Nineteenth-Century American Literature
Jonathan Senchyne
ISBN: 9781625344748
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(31) America Ascendant: The Rise of American Exceptionalism
Dennis M. Spragg
ISBN: 9781640121430
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(32) Blind Bombing: How Microwave Radar Brought the Allies to D-Day and Victory in World War II
Norman Fine
ISBN: 9781640122208
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(33) Touched with Fire: Morris B. Abram and the Battle against Racial and Religious Discrimination
David E. Lowe
ISBN: 9781640120969
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(34) Civil War Monuments and the Militarization of America
Thomas J. Brown
ISBN: 9781469653747
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(35) Engines of Redemption: Railroads and the Reconstruction of Capitalism in the New South
R. Scott Huffard Jr.
ISBN: 9781469652818
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(36) Living by Inches: The Smells, Sounds, Tastes, and Feeling of Captivity in Civil War Prisons
Evan A. Kutzler
ISBN: 9781469653785
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(37) No Barrier Can Contain It: Cuban Antifascism and the Spanish Civil War
Ariel Mae Lambe
ISBN: 9781469652856
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(38) Standard-Bearers of Equality: America’s First Abolition Movement
Paul J. Polgar
ISBN: 9781469653938
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(39) Sandinistas: A Moral History
Robert J. Sierakowski
ISBN: 9780268106898
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(40) First in the South: Why South Carolina's Presidential Primary Matters
H. Gibbs Knotts and Jordan M. Ragusa
ISBN: 978-1-64336-052
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(41) Eulogy for Burying a Crane and the Art of Chinese Calligraphy
Lei Xue
ISBN: 9780295746364
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(42) Making the Modern Slum: The Power of Capital in Colonial Bombay
Sheetal Chhabria
ISBN: 9780295746272
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(43) Olmsted in Seattle: Creating a Park System for a Modern City
Jennifer Ott and the Staff of HistoryLink
ISBN: 9781933245560
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(44) Seattle at 150: Stories of the City through 150 Objects from the Seattle Municipal Archives
HistoryLink Staff, edited by Jennifer Ott. Foreword by Monica Simmons, City Clerk. Afterword by Mayor Jenny Durkan
ISBN: 9781933245584
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(45) Striking Iron: The Art of African Blacksmiths
Allen F. Roberts, Tom Joyce, Marla C. Berns
ISBN: 9780990762669
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(46) Transit: The Story of Public Transportation in the Puget Sound Region
Jim Kershner and the Staff of HistoryLink
ISBN: 9781933245553
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(47) A Mythology of Forms: Selected Writings on Art
Einstein, Carl
ISBN: 9780226464138
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(48) Architectural Dynamics in Pre-Revolutionary Iran: Dialogic Encounter between Tradition and Modernity
Gharipour, Mohammad
ISBN: 9781789380583
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(49) Australia: Modern Architectures in History
Margalit, Harry
ISBN: 9781789141245
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(50) Galaxy: Mapping the Cosmos
Geach, James
ISBN: 9781789141337
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(51) Glacier: Nature and Culture
Knight, Peter G.
ISBN: 9781789141344
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(52) Islamic Maps
Rapoport, Yossef
ISBN: 9781851244928
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(53) Kingfisher
Szabo, Ildiko
ISBN: 9781789141399
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(54) London Voices, 1820–1840: Vocal Performers, Practices, Histories
Parker, Roger
ISBN: 9780226670188
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(55) Malay Seals from the Islamic World of Southeast Asia
Gallop, Annabel Teh
ISBN: 9789813250864
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(56) Nightmares in the Dream Sanctuary: War and the Animated Film
Kornhaber, Donna
ISBN: 9780226472683
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(57) Polar Bear
Fee, Margery
ISBN: 9781789141467
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(58) Postclassicisms
The Postclassicisms Collective,
ISBN: 9780226672311
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(59) Pure Adulteration: Cheating on Nature in the Age of Manufactured Food
Cohen, Benjamin R.
ISBN: 9780226377926
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(60) Robert Paul and the Origins of British Cinema
Christie, Ian
ISBN: 9780226105635
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(61) Solar Guerrilla: Constructive Responses to Climate Change
Vinitsky, Maya
ISBN: 9783777433134
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(62) Southeast Asia After the Cold War: A Contemporary History
Guan, Ang Cheng
ISBN: 9789813250789
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(63) The Life and Science of Harold C. Urey
Shindell, Matthew
ISBN: 9780226662084
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(64) The New Prometheans: Faith, Science, and the Supernatural Mind in the Victorian Fin de Siècle
Raia, Courtenay
ISBN: 9780226635354
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(65) The Origins of the Dual City: Housing, Race, and Redevelopment in Twentieth-Century Chicago
Rast, Joel
ISBN: 9780226661582
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(66) The Phantom Image: Seeing the Dead in Ancient Rome
Crowley, Patrick R.
ISBN: 9780226648293
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(67) Wasp
Jones, Richard
ISBN: 9781789141610
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(68) Writing Belonging at the Millennium: Notes from the Field on Settler-Colonial Place
Potter, Emily
ISBN: 9781841505138
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(69) The Myth of Triumphalism: Rethinking President Reagan's Cold War Legacy
Beth A. Fischer
ISBN: 9780813178172
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(70) The Sea and the Second World War: Maritime Aspects of a Global Conflict
Edited by Marcus Faulkner and Alessio Patalano
ISBN: 9781949668049
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