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![]() | "I Hear America Singing": Folk Music and National Identity ISBN: 9781439910801 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Folk music -- United States -- History and criticism; Music -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | "Right Makes Might": Proverbs and the American Worldview ISBN: 9780253040367 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Indiana University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Politics and government -- Miscellanea; United States -- Politics and government -- Quotations maxims etc; Proverbs American -- History and criticism; Proverbs -- Political aspects -- United States; Political oratory -- United States -; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | A Constitution in Full: Recovering the Unwritten Foundation of American Liberty ISBN: 9780700627820 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kansas Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Constitutional history -- United States; United States. Declaration of Independence; Constitutional history -- Political aspects -- United States; Liberty -- United States -- History; Individualism -- Political aspects -- United States -- History; Univers; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | A Decade of Dark Humor: How Comedy, Irony, and Satire Shaped Post-9/11 America ISBN: 9781617030079 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Political culture -- United States -- History -- 21st century; September 11 Terrorist Attacks 2001 -- Influence; Mass media -- Political aspects -- United States; United States -- Politics and government -- 2001–2009 -- Humor; United States -- Politics a; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | A House Divided: The Antebellum Slavery Debates in America, 1776-1865 ISBN: 9780691188867 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- Sources; Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- Sources; Slavery -- United States -- Justification -- History -- Sources; United States -- Politics and government -- 1775–1783 -- So; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | A Living Exhibition: The Smithsonian and the Transformation of the Universal Museum ISBN: 9781613762691 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Smithsonian Institution -- History; Museum exhibits -- Political aspects -- United States; Public history -- United States -- History; United States -- Cultural policy; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | A Union Indivisible: Secession and the Politics of Slavery in the Border South ISBN: 9781469633800 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Secession -- Southern States; Slavery -- Political Aspects -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century; Southern States -- Politics and government -- 1775–1865; Southern States -- History -- 1775–1865; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Acoustic Properties: Radio, Narrative, and the New Neighborhood of the Americas ISBN: 9780810135406 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Northwestern University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Radio broadcasting -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Radio broadcasting -- Political aspects -- Cuba -- History -- 20th century; Radio broadcasting -- Political aspects -- Argentina -- History -- 20th century; American lite; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Affect and Power: Essays on Sex, Slavery, Race, and Religion ISBN: 9781604730623 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Race relations; Slavery -- United States -- History; Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History; Sex role -- United States -- History; Sex -- United States -- History; United States -- Religion; Christianity -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Age in America: The Colonial Era to the Present ISBN: 9781479840595 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Age -- Social aspects -- United States -- History; Age -- Political aspects -- United States -- History; Age groups -- United States -- History; Social classes -- United States -- History; Identity (Psychology) -- United States -- History; Coming of age -; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Alternative Concepts of United States Foreign Policy : 1943-1947. European and Global Aspects of Postwar Relations with the Soviet Union. Documents ISBN: 9783112720578 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Walter de Gruyter GmbH Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: History; Political Science; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Ambition, A History ISBN: 9780300189841 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Civilization -- To 1783; Ambition -- Political aspects -- United States -- History; Ambition -- Social aspects -- United States -- History; National characteristics American -- History; Christianity and culture -- United States -- Histor; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | America Is the Prison: Arts and Politics in Prison in the 1970s ISBN: 9781469604046 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Prisoners as artists -- United States; Arts American -- 20th century; Arts -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Arts and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | America's Lone Star Constitution: How Supreme Court Cases from Texas Shape the Nation ISBN: 9780520970014 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Law -- Texas -- History; Law -- Political aspects -- Texas -- Cases; Law -- Political aspects -- United States -- Cases; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | America's Shadow: An Anatomy of Empire ISBN: 9780816652945 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Vietnamese Conflict 1961-1975 -- United States; Vietnamese Conflict 1961-1975 -- Influence; Imperialism -- United States -- History -- 20th century; East and West; Postmodernism -- Political aspects -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | American Abolitionism: Its Direct Political Impact from Colonial Times into Reconstruction ISBN: 9780813942308 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Antislavery movements -- United States -- History; Abolitionists -- United States -- History; Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History; United States -- Politics and government -- 1783–1865; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | American Lucifers: The Dark History of Artificial Light, 1750–1865 ISBN: 9781469653341 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Lighting -- United States -- History -- 18th century; Lighting -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Lighting -- Economic aspects; Lighting -- Political aspects; Labor -- United States -- History -- 18th century; Slave labor -- History -- 18th cent; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | American Marriage: A Political Institution ISBN: 9780812206647 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Marriage -- Political aspects -- United States -- History; Marriage law -- United States -- History; United States -- Social policy -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | American Pests: The Losing War on Insects from Colonial Times to DDT ISBN: 9780231511360 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Columbia University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Insect pests -- Control -- United States -- History; Pesticides -- Environmental aspects -- United States; Pesticides -- Political aspects -- United States; Ethnoentomology -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | American Prophets: Seven Religious Radicals and Their Struggle for Social and Political Justice ISBN: 9781400874408 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Religion -- History -- 20th century; Civil rights -- Religious aspects; Civil rights -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Civil rights -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | American Tropics: The Caribbean Roots of Biodiversity Science ISBN: 9781469635620 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Biodiversity -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Biology -- Fieldwork -- Caribbean Area -- History -- 20th century; Biology -- Fieldwork -- Political aspects -- Caribbean Area; Biology -- Fieldwork -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Uni; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | An American Language: The History of Spanish in the United States ISBN: 9780520969582 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Spanish language -- History -- 19th century; Spanish language -- History -- 20th century; Spanish language -- Political aspects -- United States; Southwest New -- History -- 1848–; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Angelina Grimke: Rhetoric, Identity, and the Radical Imagination ISBN: 9780870138973 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Michigan State University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Grimké Angelina Emily 1805-1879 -- Oratory; Grimké Angelina Emily 1805-1879 -- Language; Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Radicalism -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Antislavery movements -- United; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Anthem: Social Movements and the Sound of Solidarity in the African Diaspora ISBN: 9780814770955 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African Americans -- Music -- Political aspects; Anthems -- Political aspects; Civil rights movements -- History -- 20th century; Music -- United States -- Political aspects; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Arguing until Doomsday: Stephen Douglas, Jefferson Davis, and the Struggle for American Democracy ISBN: 9781469656410 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Douglas Stephen A. (Stephen Arnold) 1813–1861; Davis Jefferson 1808–1889; Democratic Party (U.S.) -- History; Slavery -- History -- 19th century -- Political aspects -- United States; United States -- Politics and government -- 1845–1861; United State; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Ars Americana, Ars Politica: Partisan Expression in Contemporary American Literature and Culture ISBN: 9780773580596 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / McGill-Queen''s University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Politics and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Authors American -- 20th century -- Political and social views; American literature -- Political aspects; Politics in liter; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Arsenal of World War II: The Political Economy of American Warfare, 1940-1945 ISBN: 9780700626571 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kansas Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: World War 1939–1945 -- Economic aspects -- United States; United States -- Defenses -- Economic aspects -- History -- 20th century; United States. National Defense Advisory Commission; United States. Office of Production Management; United States. War Pr; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Art for Equality: The NAACP's Cultural Campaign for Civil Rights ISBN: 9780813145181 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People -- History -- 20th century; Arts -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Anti-racism -- United States -- History -- 20th century; African Americans -- Civil rights -- Uni; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Between Virtue and Power: The Persistent Moral Dilemma of U.S. Foreign Policy ISBN: 9780300151718 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Foreign relations; United States -- Foreign relations -- Moral and ethical aspects; United States -- Foreign relations -- Philosophy; United States -- Territorial expansion; Imperialism -- History; Virtue -- Political aspects -- United St; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Big Enough to Be Inconsistent: Abraham Lincoln Confronts Slavery and Race ISBN: 9780674033733 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865 -- Political and social views; Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865 -- Relations with African Americans; Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century; African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 19th cent; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Black Culture and the New Deal: The Quest for Civil Rights in the Roosevelt Era ISBN: 9781469604619 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century; African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century; New Deal 1933–1939; United States -- Politics and government -- 1933–1945; United States -- Race relations -- Political aspects -- Histo; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Black for a Day: White Fantasies of Race and Empathy ISBN: 9781469632858 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century; Passing (Identity) -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Impersonation; Empathy -- Political aspects; African Americans -- Social conditions -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Black Writers, White Publishers: Marketplace Politics in Twentieth- Century African American Literature ISBN: 9781604735499 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism.; American literature -- African American authors -- Publishing -- History -- 20th century; Literature publishing -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Po; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Blind No More: African American Resistance, Free-Soil Politics, and the Coming of the Civil War ISBN: 9780820354842 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States. Fugitive slave law (1850); Fugitive slaves -- Legal status laws etc. -- United States; Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Bodies of Reform: The Rhetoric of Character in Gilded Age America ISBN: 9780814786536 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Character in literature; Characters and characteristics in literature; National characteristics American in literature; Character -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19h century; ; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Bodies of War: World War I and the Politics of Commemoration in America, 1919-1933 ISBN: 9780814789803 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: World War 1914–1918 -- Monuments -- United states; War memorials -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; War memorials -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; World War 1914–1918 -- Social aspects -- Unit; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Bonds of Affection: Civic Charity and the Making of America--Winthrop, Jefferson, and Lincoln ISBN: 9781589012776 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Georgetown University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Democracy -- United States -- History -- Sources; Democracy -- Religious aspects -- United States -- Sources; Charity -- Political aspects -- United States -- Sources; United States -- Politics and government -- Sources; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Brothers Gonna Work It Out: Sexual Politics in the Golden Age of Rap Nationalism ISBN: 9780814790441 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Rap (Music) -- Political aspects -- United States; African American men -- Attitudes; Masculinity -- United States; Sex role -- United States; Black nationalism -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Canadian Dreams and American Control: The Political Economy of the Canadian Film Industry ISBN: 9781442602397 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Motion picture industry -- Canada -- History; Motion picture industry -- United States -- Influence; Motion picture industry -- Economic aspects; Canada -- Foreign economic relations -- United States; United States -- Foreign economic relations -- Canada; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | China's Encounter with Global Hollywood: Cultural Policy and the Film Industry, 1994-2013 ISBN: 9780813167084 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Motion picture industry -- China -- History -- 21st century; Motion pictures -- Political aspects -- China -- History and criticism; Motion pictures industry -- United States -- History -- 21st century; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Chinese Americans and the Politics of Race and Culture ISBN: 9781592137541 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Chinese Americans -- History; Chinese Americans -- Social conditions; Chinese Americans -- Politics and government; Chinese Americans -- Ethnic identity; Politics and culture -- United States; Racism -- Political aspects -- United States; United States --; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Cold War Captives: Imprisonment, Escape, and Brainwashing ISBN: 9780520944794 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Cold War -- Social aspects -- United States; Captivity narratives; Political prisoners -- History -- 20th century; Repatriation -- History -- 20th century; Defection -- History -- 20th century; ; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Cold War Civil Rights: Race and the Image of American Democracy ISBN: 9781400839889 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: UNITED STATES -- RACE RELATIONS -- POLITICAL ASPECTS; AFRO-AMERICANS -- CIVIL RIGHTS -- HISTORY -- 20TH CENTURY; AFRO-AMERICANS -- LEGAL STATUS LAWS ETC. -- HISTORY -- 20TH CENTURY; RACISM -- POLITICAL ASPECTS -- UNITED STATES -- HISTORY -- 20TH CENTURY; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Cold War Games: Propaganda, the Olympics, and U.S. Foreign Policy ISBN: 9780252098451 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Olympics -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Sports -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Sports and state -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Sports -- Social aspects -- United States --; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Cold War Modernists: Art, Literature, and American Cultural Diplomacy ISBN: 9780231538626 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Columbia University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Cultural policy; United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century; Modernism (Aesthetics) -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Propaganda -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Cold War -- Political as; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Conservative Bias: How Jesse Helms Pioneered the Rise of Right-Wing Media and Realigned the Republican Party ISBN: 9780813048987 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Florida Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Helms Jesse -- Political and social views; Republican Party (U.S. : 1854– ) -- History; Mass media -- Political aspects -- United States; Conservatism -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Television broadcasting of news -- Objectivity -- United S; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Conservatives Against Capitalism: From the Industrial Revolution to Globalization ISBN: 9780231544610 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Columbia University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Capitalism -- Political aspects -- United States -- History; Capitalism -- Social aspects -- United States -- History; Conservatism -- United States -- History; United States -- Politics and government -- Philosophy; United States -- Economic policy -- Ph; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Contesting Slavery: The Politics of Bondage and Freedom in the New American Nation ISBN: 9780813931173 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century; Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 18th century; Antislavery movements -- United States -; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Corruption in America: From Benjamin Franklin's Snuff Box to Citizens United ISBN: 9780674736221 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Political corruption -- United States -- History; Judicial corruption -- United States -- History; Political culture -- United States; United States -- Politics and government -- Moral and ethical aspects; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Crude Politics: The California Oil Market, 1900-1940 ISBN: 9780520931145 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Petroleum industry and trade -- Political aspects -- California -- History -- 20th century; Petroleum industry and trade -- Government policy -- California -- History -- 20th century; Energy policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information |