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Holly M Karibo
Rehab on the Range

The first study of the Fort Worth Narcotic Farm, an institution that played a critical role in fusing the War on Drugs, mass incarceration, and public health in the American West.

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June Sarpong
Calling Una Marson

The groundbreaking story of the BBC's first Black woman broadcaster - finally brought to light.

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Liza Grandia
Kernels of Resistance

"Liza Grandia expertly weaves together ethnographic narrative, Maya agricultural knowledge, and legal sleuthing to shine light on maize- and seed-related activism in the face of transnational corpora…

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Roderick Sewell
Iron Will

The story of the first bilateral above-the-knee amputee to become and IRONMAN champion.Roderick Sewell II was born without the tibia in both of his legs. Before he turned two years old, his mother, Marian…

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Kevin Glynn, Julie Cupples
Transmedia Geographies

Looking at the US, New Zealand, and Central America, this book considers how cultural politics has been deeply reworked in our contemporary media environment. The authors analyze how rampant technological…

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Franklin Foer
How Soccer Explains the World

"Step aside Tom Friedman, Sam Huntington, and Amy Chua. Franklin Foer's dark and witty tale of the soccer world reveals the meaning of globalization in all its joys and horrors."---Robert KaganJ…

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Kevin Glynn, Julie Cupples
Transmedia Geographies

Looking at the US, New Zealand, and Central America, this book considers how cultural politics has been deeply reworked in our contemporary media environment. The authors analyze how rampant technological…

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Stephen J Ramos
Folk Engineering

"During the interwar years, the discourse of regional planning profoundly reformulated the spatiality of race and place in the United States. In the South, Jim Crow brutality and agriculture crisis f…

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Jeanette Lee, Dana Benbow
The Black Widow

"A candid and moving autobiography by the 'Black Widow' of billiards. Jeanette Lee was 18 years old when she walked into a New York City pool hall and became enamored by the elegant geometry of the g…

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Kyle Spencer
Raising Them Right

A riveting behind-the-scenes account of the new stars of the far right-and how they've partnered with billionaire donors, idealogues, and political insiders to build the most powerful youth movement the A…

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Charisse Jones, Kumea Shorter-Gooden
Shifting

Commemorating its 20th anniversary with a new Introduction and updated content, Shifting explores the many identities Black women must adopt in various spaces to succeed in America.Based on the African Am…

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Marcus Anthony Hunter
Radical Reparations

"In Radical Reparations, this conversation shifter, social justice pioneer, change agent, and inventor of the hashtag #BlackLivesMatter, which redefined the global conversation on racism and social j…

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Michael A Messner
The High School

Taking over a century's worth of yearbooks from his alma mater, Salinas High School, as a historical archive, acclaimed sociologist Michael A. Messner discovers a not-so-distant time when all the cheerlea…

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Leah Penniman
Black Earth Wisdom

"Soulful, spirited, and often joyful, Black Earth Wisdom is sustained by a deep reverence for the Earth and its 'symbiotic living ecosystems.' The result is a potent look at the overlap between the e…

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Renee Bracey Sherman, Regina Mahone
Liberating Abortion

"A gift to future generations."---Cecile Richards, author of Make Trouble"Our storytellers meet the moment with powerful insight and testimonials."---Congresswoman Ayanna PressleyA gal…

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Jennifer Mapes
The New American Small Town

What makes a sustainable city? When planners and politicians talk about making cities more sustainable, they often describe changes to large urban centers like New York City or Los Angeles. Yet when they …

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Renee Bracey Sherman, Regina Mahone
Liberating Abortion

"A galvanizing history of abortion recentering people of color to put forth a timely argument that we must liberate abortion for all"--

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State Fairs

Your ticket to the best state fair crafts---from Choctaw basketry to sculpted butter cows---with more than 100 amazing images of American craft art!A Dolly Parton crop art portrait. Size-96 cowboy boots. …

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Brian J Miller
Sanctifying Suburbia

The suburbs are home to the majority of Americans, including millions of evangelicals and thousands of evangelical congregations and organizations. This book explains how white evangelicals came to see th…

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Patrick Dixon
Nuggets of Gold

For McDonald's, the Chicken McNugget, the flagship product of further processed chicken, represented a once-in-a-generation innovation, a snack item that quickly evolved into a meal, spawned a legion of i…

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