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Ashley Lebner
The Mystic of Friendship

A vivid portrait of how divine and human intimacies sustain colonization in the Amazon.On Brazil's Amazonian frontier, settlers pursue land and opportunity, but they also gather for prayer and pilgrimage,…

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Marc David
Remembering the Cajun Past

Exploring how public history creates collective memory of this white ethnic group through memorialsCajuns arrived in southern Louisiana in the 18th century after the British exiled them from eastern Canad…

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Marc David
Remembering the Cajun Past

Exploring how public history creates collective memory of this white ethnic group through memorialsCajuns arrived in southern Louisiana in the 18th century after the British exiled them from eastern Canad…

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Lilia Moritz Schwarcz,
Brazilian Authoritarianism

"This book, written in the aftermath of the 2018 election of the right-wing populist politician Jair Bolsonaro, is a historically-grounded analysis of authoritarianism in Brazil. In the tradition of …

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Benjamin E Frey
Rising Above

Rising Above examines the process of language shift and revitalization among the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in North Carolina.

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The Cultural Foundations of Early South American Societies

The Cultural Foundations of Early South American Societies examines the remarkable transformation of the Central Andes and the tropical Amazon beginning around 7000 BCE, when the Indigenous inhabitants be…

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Wendy A Gaudin
Sunset Limited

"What is the true meaning of the word "Creole?" Is there one true meaning, or is the term contextual, geographical, temporal? Is Creole an invention of the colonial world, or an idea that s…

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Mexico-Tenochtitlan

Five hundred years after the fall of Tenochtitlan, Mexico-Tenochtitlan looks anew at the city's rapid consolidation and enduring status as an imperial capital. This volume highlights recent archaeological…

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Faces of Rulership in the Maya Region

The changing faces of Maya rulership and their foundational ties to symbolic material objects, architecture, ancestral beings, deities, and written monuments are fully explored in Faces of Rulership in th…

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Zooarchaeology Beyond Human Subsistence

"Exploring new insights that zooarchaeological study can provide beyond mere matters of survival"-- Provided by publisher.

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Zooarchaeology Beyond Human Subsistence

"Exploring new insights that zooarchaeological study can provide beyond mere matters of survival"-- Provided by publisher.

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Abe Walker
Reassembling the UAW

Forthcoming Fall 2025

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Abe Walker
Reassembling the UAW

Forthcoming Fall 2025

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Matthew C Velasco
The Mountain Embodied

A study of the ancient practice of Andean head shaping and its cultural connotations.

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Marcy Norton
The Tame and the Wild

Marcy Norton tells a new history of the European colonization of the Americas, one that places wildlife and livestock at the center of the story. She reveals that it was, above all, the encounters between…

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William C Meadows
The Handgame of the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache

"The North American handgame has a long lineage, attested in the myth, oral traditions, and archaeological records of Native American people. In The Handgame of the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache: Spiri…

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Isabel Jijon
Good Kids

"One in ten children worldwide is involved in some form of child labor. While almost half are in occupations that put their safety at risk, the other half have "gray" jobs like industrial f…

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Isabel Jijon
Good Kids

"One in ten children worldwide is involved in some form of child labor. While almost half are in occupations that put their safety at risk, the other half have "gray" jobs like industrial f…

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Jane Koutnik, Russell Maddicks
Costa Rica - Culture Smart!

Costa Rica is renowned for its tropical beauty and for the warmth of its inhabitants-- the " Ticos." With an infectious enthusiasm for life, the Ticos are a proud people who cherish their democr…

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Mike Pitts
Island at the Edge of the World

"The true and fascinating story of Easter Island and its amazing statues" --- Ken Follett"Revelatory...fascinating... wholly convincing" --- Daily Mail (UK)"Striking . . . a stunn…

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