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American History
Crisis and Compromise in American Intelligence after 9/11
Self-Transformation and Performance in the American West
Material Representations of the Master
John James Audubon's Journal of 1826
The Voyage to The Birds of America
Sirhan Sirhan and the Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy, Second Edition
Plotting to Kill the President
Assassination Attempts from Washington to Hoover
A Simple Guide to the Crimes of the Trump Campaign and Presidency
Mexican American Workers and Resistance in Oxnard, California, 1898–1961
A Transgenerational History of El Movimiento Chicano in Ventura County, California, 1945–1975
Country of the Cursed and the Driven
Slavery and the Texas Borderlands
A Guide to Military and Civilian Posts of the Plains Indian Wars
Uncovering the Grayson Sisters' Escape from Nebraska Territory
Fallen Soldiers, Cultural Memory, and the Making of an American Nation, 1863–1921
American Cinema, Mexico, and Canada during the Progressive Era
Flight to the Top of the World
The Adventures of Walter Wellman
Sara Plummer Lemmon's Life of Science and Art
The Collapse of Manifest Destiny, 1845–1872
Terrorism, Betrayal, and Resilience
My Story of the 1998 U.S. Embassy Bombings
An Intellectual Biography
The 1851 Journal of Missionary George D. Watt
California's Native Son
An Innocent Man and the Lawyer Who Fought for Him
The Trade and Travels of Peter Pond
The Untold Story of Election Night 1952 and the Dawn of Computer Forecasting
The Search for a Shared National Narrative
Race, Religion, and Lies in America's Weirdest State
California Socialist, Celebrity Intellectual
Legislative History and Political Development of Farm Bill Conservation Policy
The Fault Lines of Farm Policy
A Legislative and Political History of the Farm Bill
The Kidnapping Epidemic That Terrorized 1930s America
American Quilts in the Industrial Age, 1760–1870
The International Quilt Study Center and Museum Collections
Religion and the Politics of Race in the Civil War Era and Beyond
From Smart Bombs to Smartphones
The Environmental Contest for White Sands Missile Range
How Black Homesteaders’ Quest for Land and Freedom Heralded America’s Great Migration
America's First Envoys in Faraway Lands
Compliments of Hamilton and Sargent
A Story of Mystery and Tragedy on the Gilded Age Frontier
Why Not Here?
The Eisenhower Era in the Middle East
The Nature of Petroleum Geology, 1859-1920
Rethinking a Region's Environmental Histories
Landscape, Contexts, and Legacy
The Migration of Unaccompanied Children from Castro's Cuba
The Epic Battle of the Ground Zero Responders
How Whiskey Law Shaped America
Truman, Vandenberg, and the Partnership That Created the Free World
How Jack, Bobby, and Ted Remade America's Empire
The Self-Education of George Washington
Nackey Scripps Loeb and the Newspaper That Shook the Republican Party
Religion, Race, and Family in the American West and the Pacific
Shaping America's Perception of History
The CIA under John F. Kennedy
America's Fascination with the Hispanic World, 1779–1939
Simon Cameron, Lincoln's Scandalous Secretary of War
The Untold Story of Mary Jo Kopechne and the Kennedy Brothers
The Frenchman Who Taught Americans to Love Champagne
Communism in the Heartland
A New History of the Kansas Supreme Court
Kansas and the Rise of Socialism in America
Women at the Valley Forge Encampment
How Richard Nixon's Closest Aide Forced Him from Office
American Survival in an Age of International Competition
Morris B. Abram and the Battle against Racial and Religious Discrimination
Style and the Politics of Self-Presentation in the 1960s and 1970s
Deconstructing Dr. Strangelove
The Secret History of Nuclear War Films
The Rise of a Conservative Icon
Social and Environmental Forces in the Migration of U.S. Southerners to Brazil
Life in Diplomacy
The Pacific Rim, the Great West, and California at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition
Presidents and the Press in Times of Crisis
Mapping Catholicism onto American Empire, 1905-1935
How to Think about Claims of Conspiracy
The Life and Times of U.S. Senator Gale McGee
The Environmental Legacy of William O. Douglas—Public Advocate and Conservation Champion
Writing the New American Multiracialism
How Frémont's First Expedition Changed the American Landscape
America's Fascination with Japanese Culture, 1945–1965
The Tornado of Udall, Kansas
Immigration Restriction and U.S.-Mexican Diplomatic Relations, 1924–1932
The Paradox of Prohibition on a Canada-U.S. Borderland
Winners, Losers, What-Ifs, and Also-Rans
Mobility and the Making of the Eastern U.S.-Mexico Border
A History
McCormick's Reaper, Heritage Branding, and Historical Forgery
At the Base of the Giant's Throat
The Past and Future of America's Great Dams
Robert Gordon’s Untold Story of Hallmark’s Kansas City Disaster
The Drew Pearson Diaries, 1960-1969
Behind the Scenes of Famous Criminal Investigations
The Storied and Surprising History of Presidential Campaigns in America
African Americans and the Soviet Indictment of U.S. Racism, 1928-1937
Frederick Douglass and the Fight for an Antislavery Constitution
Alexander Graham Bell and the Race to Save James Garfield
The Socialist Party of America
A Complete History
Creating Place on the U.S. Northern Plains and Canadian Prairies
How We Have Told Our Past
Uncovering America’s Biggest Lottery Scam
Missionary Children, Bicultural Identity, and U.S. Colonialism in the Pacific
The Great Kosher Meat War of 1902
Immigrant Housewives and the Riots That Shook New York City
Race, Injustice, and the Last Hanging in Annapolis
The Triple Murder That Shook Washington and Changed American Criminal Justice
Mount Rushmore, Four Presidents, and the Quest for National Unity
Company L, Twenty-Fourth Infantry
Buffalo Soldiers in California
Charles Young and the Ninth Cavalry, 1902–1904
A Lone Wolf Terrorist Ahead of His Time
America's Forgotten Terrorists
The Rise and Fall of the Galleanists
Settlers and Natives Remember Washington’s Sullivan Expedition of 1779
Character at the Core
Iowa, the Free-State Struggle in the West, and the Prelude to the Civil War
The Rise of American Exceptionalism
A World War I Hate Crime for Uncle Sam
Questing and Jesting for the Oval Office
Sex, Drugs, and Bowling from the Pilgrims to the Present
The Life of the First U.S. Foreign Service Officer to Be Assassinated
Black Celebrity Journalism in Jim Crow America
A Former Intelligence Officer and the Journalists Who Uncovered His Scheme to Fleece America
The Politics of Purity in American Food Regulation
The Politics of Paternity and Responsibility for the Amerasians of Vietnam
Public Diplomacy for the Kennedy Administration
Migration across the Borderlands after the American Civil War
George McGovern and the Democratic Insurgents
The Best Campaign and Political Posters of the Last Fifty Years
Politicians, Police Commissioners, and Patrolmen
Wolves, Work, and Conquest in the Northern Rockies
U.S. Southern Identity and Citizenship in Nineteenth-Century South America
Settler Colonialism and the Erosion of the Racial Frontier, 1877–1930
Orchestrating the Instruments of Power
A Critical Examination of the U.S. National Security System
The History of the Federal District Court of Nebraska, 1867-1933
How a Highly Influential Magazine Helped Define Mid-Twentieth-Century America
American West
A Farm Girl's Search for the Promise of Regenerative Agriculture
An Oral History of an American Boomtown
The Quadruped Essays of John James Audubon and John Bachman
An Epic of Rails, Roads, and the Urge to Go West
The Life of the Afterlife in the Big Sky State
A History of Montana's Cemeteries
The Memoir of a Wyoming Entrepreneur
Arizona Politics and Government
The Quest for Autonomy, Democracy, and Development
How a Small-Town Newspaper and Its Unlikely Lawyer Opened America's Courtrooms
Conflict, Kinship, and the Bent Family, 1821–1920
John D. Spreckels and the Making of San Diego
The Life of Claus Spreckels
The Trinity Site in New Mexico
American Democracy among a Unique Electorate
An American Saga
The Life and Legend of Frontier Marshal Bass Reeves
California Women and the Postwar Environmental Movement
Gender, Politics, and the California Courts
A History of Modern Agriculture in New Mexico
Populism, Eugenics, and Spiritualism in the American West
Photographing the American Dream
A Century of Childcare and Social Reform in San Diego, 1850-1950
The Life and Words of James Coburn
New Perspectives on a Global Genre
An Environmental History of the American West
A Failed Attempt to Reintroduce Grizzly Bears in the Mountain West
The Contested Terrain of a Region and Its Borders, 1898-1940
The Evolution of Channel Islands National Park
Frederick Law Olmsted and the Origin of National Parks
The Life and Work of Grafton and Clara Burke in Northern Alaska
A Lifetime in the Bob Marshall Wilderness
Wallace Stegner's Unsettled Country
Ruin, Realism, and Possibility in the American West
Race, Gender, Genre
A People's History of the Nuclear West
American Prairie and the Restoration of Great Plains Wildlife
Eating and Drinking with Buffalo Bill
Exploring the San Joaquin Valley
Nuevomexicanos and American Political Incorporation, 1821–1910
River Conservation in the Anthropocene
Russian Colonization of Alaska
Preconditions, Discovery, and Initial Development, 1741-1799
André Tchelistcheff and the Rebirth of Napa Valley
Criminal Abortion in California, 1920–1969
Critical Essays on Pre-1800 Literature of the American Frontiers
Three Generations of Women in the American West
Mothers and Midwives in the Rockies and Plains
African American Leisure Sites during the Jim Crow Era
The First Oregon Cavalry and the Opening of the Interior Pacific Northwest during the Civil War
The Middle Kingdom under the Big Sky
A History of the Chinese Experience in Montana
Los Angeles Elites and the Making of a Modern City, 1890–1965
Popular Representations of a Region and Genre
The Dying Art of Mexican Cemeteries in the Southwest
Class, Labor, and Space in Western American Literature
Irwin Klein and the New Settlers
Photographs of Counterculture in New Mexico
U.S. Settler Colonialism and the Pacific West, 1848-1959
Soldiers, Nature, and Empire on American Frontiers
The Middle East in the American West
A Biography of B. M. Bower
A Women's History
CSI and the Problem of the West
Culture Clash and Conflicting Values in the Gem State
The Settler-Colonial Environmental Imaginary
Transience and San Francisco's Urban History, 1848–1917
The Methodist Church in the Pacific Northwest, 1834–1918
The Untold Story of John Muir, Indigenous Peoples, and the American Wilderness
The Persistence of a Genre
Pancho Villa, Modernization, and Violence in the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands
Schemes and Splendor in Nineteenth-Century Lake Tahoe
Wonder, Wrangles, Bloodshed, and Bellyaching from Nineteenth-Century Yosemite
Race, Labor, and the Industrialization of California Wine, 1769–1920
Dreams of Utopia in Texas
Preserving Yellowstone's Natural Conditions
Science and the Perception of Nature
Grassroots Policing in Nineteenth-Century San Francisco
A History
The Strange Career of Abortionist Inez Brown Burns
Mormons and the Federal Management of Early Utah Territory
Land Use and Labor on the Colorado Plains
California Homesteaders and the Making of a Dubious Dream
Adventures with Wild Things in Wild Places
On the Trail of America’s Lost Super Beast
A Half Century with the Brown Bears of Alaska
Recollections of the Army Life of a New England Woman, Second Edition
Essays from A to Z
Settler Colonialism and the Legalities of Citizenship in the Pacific Northwest
Sitting Bull and the Resistance of the Free Lakotas
The Triumphs and Tragedies of Two Montana Families
California's Salton Sea and the Consequences of Colonialism
Making Industrial Agriculture in Northern Colorado
A Cultural History of the Pacific Northwest Volcanoes
Blueprint of a Cowboy
The American West in the Age of Expansion
The Creation of an American Icon at the Grand Canyon
Anthropology
Games at Work and War
Revisiting the Origins of American Archaeology
Neoliberalism and Disaster Reconstruction
The Franz Boas Papers, Volume 2
Franz Boas, James Teit, and Early Twentieth-Century Salish Ethnography
Ojibwe Stories from the Upper Berens River
A. Irving Hallowell and Adam Bigmouth in Conversation
Counter-Conduct and LGBTQ Evangelical Activism
Writing Colonial Ethnographic Collection Histories for Postcolonial Futures
How Stolen People Changed the World
Corridor Talk to Culture History
Public Anthropology and Its Consequences
The Franz Boas Papers, Volume 1
Franz Boas as Public Intellectual—Theory, Ethnography, Activism
A Critical Window on the Discipline in North America
Intermarriage from Central Europe to Central Asia
Mixed Families in the Age of Extremes
Life and Art with the Open Circle Tribe
Stories of Breast Milk Sharing
Image, Agency, and Ritual in Amazonia
Yupiit Qanruyutait, New Edition
Biculturalism on the Early American Frontier
The Ethnographic Life of a "Luckyman" in Africa
The 1893 World's Fair and the Coalescence of American Anthropology
Her Life, Work, and Legacy in Native American Studies
The Life and Work of Alexander A. Goldenweiser
Sisterhood in a Sexist Profession
Sculpture, Anthropology, and the American Public in Malvina Hoffman's Races of Mankind
An Ethnography of Mobility, Place, and Transnational Life
Gender, Shamanism, Race
Resonant Rupture in Navajo Neo-Pentecostalism
Transnational Power Struggles in the Sciences and Politics of Human Diversity, 1840–1945
Chinese Experience in Montana, 1862–1943
Vitality and Volatility of Native America
Youth, Unemployment, and Social Destiny in Urban France
Beyond Language Endangerment and Maintenance
Maidu Language and Community Renewal on a Shared California Landscape
African American Women Surviving HIV/AIDS
American Anthropology and Korea, 1882–1945
The Mormons and the Rise of Historical Archaeology in America
Amazonian Kichwa of the Curaray River
Kinship and History in the Western Amazon
Writing Anthropologists, Sounding Primitives
The Poetry and Scholarship of Edward Sapir, Margaret Mead, and Ruth Benedict
Migrant Women and Meatpacking on the Great Plains
Creating Community by Voicing the Past
Songs of Profit, Songs of Loss
Private Equity, Wealth, and Inequality
Labor, Race, and Solidarity in Industrial California
Journeys across Terrains of Race and Identity
The Genesis of Ethnography and Ethnology in the German Enlightenment
Segregation Made Them Neighbors
An Archaeology of Racialization in Boise, Idaho
Survival, Sovereignty, and Native America
The Emergence of the Anthropologist
Cosmologies of Interconnection
Fiction
A Novel of the War in America
A Novel
or, Sacrificed on the Mormon Altar
Short Stories
A Novel
A Novel
A Novel
A Novel
Stories
Stories
Stories
Stories
A Novel
A Novel
A Novel
A Novel
Stories
A Novel
Stories
A Novel of Women Walking West
A Novel
Stories
A Novel of the Camp Grant Massacre
Stories
An Autobiographical Novel
A Novel
A Novel
An Authentic Tale of the Old Sioux World
A Novel
Stories
A Novel
A Novel
Follow the Angels, Follow the Doves
The Bass Reeves Trilogy, Book One
The Bass Reeves Trilogy, Book Three
The Bass Reeves Trilogy, Book Two
A Novel
A Novel
A Novel
A Novel
A Novel
Gender Studies
Feminist Art and Media in Post-1968 Mexico City
Women and Sweden's Thirty Years' War
Early Modern Women, English Drama, and the Wider World
The Public Space of Freemason Women in France, 1744–1944
How Toxic Callout Culture Is Destroying Feminism
Race, Gender, and Regional Development in a California Periodical
Women, Gender, and the State in Modern France
The Urban Grounds of Anti-Imperialism and Feminism in Interwar Paris
Representations across Francophone North America
Women, Children, and the Politics of the Body in Northern Ghana, 1930–1972
Origins, Contestations, Horizons
Militarizing Sexuality in the Post-Cold War United States
Gender, Performance, and the History of a Scene
African Women's Discourses of the Female Body
Writers on Higher Education
The Original Conflict over the Equal Rights Amendment, 1920–1963
Feminist Formalism and Early Modern Women's Writing
Readings, Conversations, Pedagogies
The Life and Times of First Lady Lou Henry Hoover
Writings from the Sand, Volume 2
Collected Works of Isabelle Eberhardt
My Journey from Roxbury to Dakar
Feminist Geographies of Mediated Spaces
A Memoir
Queer Cultures and State Violence in Argentina and Spain, 1942–1982
Transgender Visibility and the Surveillance Practices of the U.S. Security State
Borrowing from Our Foremothers
Reexamining the Women's Movement through Material Culture, 1848–2017
Queer Kinship and Migration in Contemporary Francophone Literature
Genocide and Healing beyond Rwanda
New Epistemologies, New Ventures
Caribbean Women and Thick Bodies in the United States
James Baldwin's Novelization of Male Intimacy
The Photo-Poetics of Western Women's Writing
Redefining French Feminism and the Women's Liberation Movement
A Pioneering Broadcaster Covers the Cold War
Transgender Mestiz@ Histories in Times of Global Shift
Gender, Race, and American Girlhood, 1910–1980
Latinx Queer Migrations, Bodies, and Spaces
Dr. Dorothy Boulding Ferebee, Civil Rights Pioneer
My Life after Iraq
Transnational Perspectives
Monstrosity, Medical Violence, and Intersex Experience
Eugenics and Sterilization in the Kansas Industrial School for Girls
New Money and American Philanthropy
California Dreams and American Contradictions
Women Writers and the Western Ideal
Chronicling Gender in Early Modern Historiography
The Untold Story of How Women Saved Bourbon, Scotch, and Irish Whiskey
Domestic Deceptions of Mid-Nineteenth-Century American Actresses
Gender, Work, and Corporate Culture at Boeing
A Life of Power and Politics
Who Gets to Go Back-to-the-Land?
Gender and Race in U.S. Self-Sufficiency Popular Culture
Selected Tales, Essays, and Poems
Harassment, Abuse, and Violence Online
Queering the French-Algerian War and Its Postcolonial Legacies
Place and Postcolonial Ecofeminism
Pakistani Women's Literary and Cinematic Fictions
Narrative Beginnings in Twentieth-Century Feminist Fiction
Power and Politics in Nineteenth-Century Tahiti and Hawai‘i
Anthropologist, Diplomat, Agent
Female Spectacle and Modernity in Mexico City, 1900–1939
Women and Communism in Twentieth-Century California
Lyric and Masculinity in the Age of Góngora
Women, Servants, and the Urban Underclass in Early Modern English Literature
The Founding and Development of the Inter-American Commission, 1915–1939
Pacific Brides of World War II
The Woman's Land Army of America in the Great War
Marginalized Communities and the Ghosts of Insidious Trauma
Sexuality, Reproduction, and Violence in the Early French Caribbean
Memoir
A Montana Hunter's Journey
The Melon Capital of the World
A Memoir
American English, Italian Chocolate
Small Subjects of Great Importance
At Home and Abroad
Essays
A Writer's Life, a Daughter's Portrait
A Survivor's Account of America’s Crumbling Infrastructure
Wine, Food, and the Soul of Italy
Reporting from the Ruins of the Soviet Union
A Love Story in Essays
A Sister's Memoir of Brain Injury and Revival
How I Came to Be Mr. Feeny, John Adams, Dr. Craig, KITT, and Many Others
A Cowboy's Quest to Save the Wild Mustangs
A Missouri River Summer
A Story of Conservation and Betrayal
A Memoir
A Memoir
Essays
American Essays
Essays on Absence
A Memoir of Identity and Other Illusions
A Salish Memoir of Transracial Adoption
Dispatches from the Outskirts of Nationhood
A Memoir
A Love Affair with Extinct Birds
What Our Pets Teach Us about Life, Death, and Being Human
A Father and Son Rediscover America on the Oregon Trail
Hunting Monsters, Martians, and the Weird in Flyover Country
Alaska Stories of Adventure, Friendship, and the Hunt
An Insider's Testimony from Gorbachev to Putin
A Memoir
Hiking toward Happiness on the Colorado Trail
Essays and Aphorisms
A Memoir of Girls and Goddesses
Expeditions into Devotion
The Last Street Before Cleveland
An Accidental Pilgrimage
Essays
Essays
Essays
Anything Will Be Easy after This
A Western Identity Crisis
A Memoir
Another Glimpse inside the CIA
A Glimpse Inside the CIA
Montana Memories
Personal Narratives on Illness, Disability, and Medicine
A Memoir
Letters to My Son
A Life of Action in Global Finance and Diplomacy
Essays
Buffalo and Family in a Difficult Land
Mapping a Life
Family, Loss, and Coming of Age in the Working-Class South
A Year on the Platte
A Tribute to Ted Kooser
Finding a Way through Wilderness
Twenty-Eight Days on the John Muir Trail
On Death, Desire, and Other Difficulties
Misadventures in Love and Travel
Baijiu and the World's Oldest Drinking Culture
A Girl in Revolutionary Iran
Life and Wonder in Bear Country
Good Neighbors, Bad Times Revisited
New Echoes of My Father's German Village
Misadventures in Britain's National Parks
Writing True Stories to Ignite the Soul
My Life as a White Anglo-Saxon Jew
Meditations on Loving a Broken World
Angling for a More Sustainable Planet
Blood, War, and a Granddaughter's Reckoning
A Memoir in Essays
A Memoir of Ghost Stories
A High-Risk Memoir
Three Winters at the South Pole
Essays of Being
Reflections on Public Service
The Three-Minute Outdoorsman Returns
From Mammoth on the Menu to the Benefits of Moose Drool
Military History
A Critical Look at the Military's PR Machine
Personal Stories from Iraq and Afghanistan
A Memoir
Managing Sex in the U.S. Military
Gender, Identity, and Behavior
The American Bombing of Japanese-Occupied Hong Kong, 1942–1945
War Crimes in Japan-Occupied Indonesia
A Case of Murder by Medicine
Forensic Science in Bosnia
The Hunt for Nazi Criminals
How the Pentagon Fails Our Troops with Faulty Helmets
Women's Military Stories from the American Revolution to Afghanistan