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Gilles Havard,
Empire of Pelts

Empire of Pelts sheds new light on the history of early North America by reconsidering the misunderstood social figure of the coureur de bois, born in Canada in the second half of the seventeenth century,…

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Pamela Smith Hill
Too Good to Be Altogether Lost

Laura Ingalls Wilder, author of the well-known Little House series, wrote stories from her childhood because they were "too good to be altogether lost." And those stories seemed far from being l…

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Lillian Bullshows Hogan,
The Woman Who Loved Mankind

The oldest living Crow at the dawn of the twenty-first century, Lillian Bullshows Hogan (1905--2003), recounts in traditional Crow storytelling forms her life---including growing up on the Crow reservatio…

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Jim Ingraham
So Young, So Great

When Bob Feller hit the Major League Baseball scene, he instantly became one of the most famous athletes in the country. Everything Feller did made headlines, primarily because anything he did had never b…

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Robert Jarvenpa
Declared Defective

Critical Studies in the History of Anthropology

Declared Defective is the anthropological history of an outcast community and a critical reevaluation of The Nam Family, written in 1912 by Arthur Estabrook and Charles Davenport, leaders of the early twe…

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David Kamper
Rezballers and Skate Elders

Ethnographer and American Indian studies scholar David Kamper examines how Indigenous youth and adults are making basketball and skateboarding meaningful to their communities by sustaining the transmissio…

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Adam Kaul, Margaret E. Farrar
Becoming Utopia

Anthropology of Contemporary North America

Becoming Utopia centers on the tiny community of Bishop Hill, Illinois, whose marketing materials call it "Utopia on the Prairie," home to a radical communal religious sect that emigrated from S…

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Hannah Kim
Ties That Bind

Hannah Kim examines the efforts of nongovernmental actors such as American missionaries, the press, Korean expatriates, social workers, and educators in strengthening Korean and American relations from th…

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Geoffrey Kimball
Natchez Analytical Dictionary

In Natchez Analytical Dictionary Geoffrey Kimball offers the first comprehensive dictionary of the Natchez language, a now extinct Native American language originally spoken in the region surrounding Natc…

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Paul Knepper
Moses Malone

Moses Malone overcame abject poverty in segregated Petersburg, Virginia, to become the first modern-day basketball player to jump directly from high school to the pros, paving a path for future stars such…

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Thomas A. Krainz
A Great Many Refugees

Thomas A. Krainz examines how communities in the American West cared for refugees during the Progressive Era.

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Mark Kruger
Socialism in the American West, 1830-1954

In Socialism in the American West, 1830-1954, Mark Kruger provides a kaleidoscopic narrative history of the socialist experience in the American West during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, includi…

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William L. Lang
The Country for Me

The Country for Me is the first full biography of Joel Palmer (1810--81), born in Canada to American parents, who played a central role in the political and economic shaping of Oregon. Having traveled on …

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Elizabeth Leane, Juan Francisco Salazar, Liam Magee, Paul James
Antarctic Cities

Polar Studies

Wild places and remote regions, once considered zones where people traveled as "explorers" or lived as peoples of the land, have come under increasing threat from human impact, including climate…

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Jim Leeke
Big Loosh

Big Loosh is the biography of Ron Luciano, an outsized figure who was an MLB umpire in the 1970s, worked in broadcasting, published five books, and became a personality off the field---yet whose upbeat pu…

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Kirsten Leng
Pleasure, Play, and Politics

Expanding Frontiers: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality

Pleasure, Play, and Politics is the first book to examine the roles humor played in U.S. feminism during the late twentieth century. Based on extensive archival research, it brings to light the stunning, …

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Kirsten Leng
Pleasure, Play, and Politics

Pleasure, Play, and Politics is the first book to examine the roles humor played in U.S. feminism during the late twentieth century. Based on extensive archival research, it brings to light the stunning, …

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Roberto L. Lenton
Confronting Water Insecurity

Confronting Water Insecurity provides an account of the role of multilateral cooperation and global institutions in transforming science, policy, and practice for water security from 1945 to 2024, a perio…

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Matthew Levay
The New Old Style

Encapsulations: Critical Comics Studies

The New Old Style explores how the deliberate use of cartooning styles that mimic those of the early twentieth century has paradoxically become one of the most significant vehicles for formal experimentat…

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Autumn Lorimer Linford
Extra! Extra!

American pop culture loves newsies. The children who bawled out headlines and sold newspapers on city streets in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries have been depicted countless times in mov…

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