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Shadowing the White Man's Burden
U.S. Imperialism and the Problem of the Color Line
Identifies common themes in the writings of African-, Asian-, and Native-American authors who exploited anxiety about race and national identity
ISBN-13: 9780814795996 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Gretchen Murphy
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Local release date: 02/06/2010
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Categories: Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 [DSBF]USA [1KBB]English [2AB]c 1800 to c 1900 [3JH]

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City Folk
English Country Dance and the Politics of the Folk in Modern America
Presents the story of English Country Dance, from its 18th century roots in the English cities and countryside, to its transatlantic leap to the US in the 20th century, told by not only a renowned historian but also a folk dancer, who has both immersed himself in the rich history of the folk tradition and rehearsed its steps.
ISBN-13: 9780814794692 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Daniel J. Walkowitz
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Local release date: 26/05/2010
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Categories: Folk dancing [ASDX]Social & cultural history [HBTB]England [1DBKE]USA [1KBB]c 1700 to c 1800 [3JF]c 1800 to c 1900 [3JH]20th century [3JJ]

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Working the Diaspora
The Impact of African Labor on the Anglo-American World, 1650-1850
Challenges readers to alter their conceptual frameworks about Africans by looking at them as workers who, through the course of the Atlantic slave trade and plantation labor, shaped the development of the Americas
ISBN-13: 9780814748183 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Frederick C. Knight
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Local release date: 31/01/2010
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Categories: History of the Americas [HBJK]Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900 [HBLL]Slavery & abolition of slavery [HBTS]USA [1KBB]c 1600 to c 1700 [3JD]c 1700 to c 1800 [3JF]c 1800 to c 1900 [3JH]

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On the Make
Clerks and the Quest for Capital in Nineteenth-Century America
Illuminates the power of the ideology of self-making and the important contests over the meanings of respectability, manhood, and citizenship that helped to determine who clerks were and who they would become.
ISBN-13: 9780814752289 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Brian P. Luskey
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Local release date: 31/01/2010
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Categories: History of the Americas [HBJK]Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900 [HBLL]Sociology: work & labour [JHBL]USA [1KBB]c 1800 to c 1900 [3JH]

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Cow Boys and Cattle Men
Class and Masculinities on the Texas Frontier, 1865-1900
Explores how, in contrast to the mythic image, from the late 1870s on, as the Texas frontier became more settled and the open range disappeared, the real cowboys faced increasing demands from the people around them to rein in the very traits that Americans considered the most masculine.
ISBN-13: 9780814757390 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Jacqueline M. Moore
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Local release date: 31/12/2009
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Categories: History of the Americas [HBJK]Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900 [HBLL]Social & cultural history [HBTB]Social classes [JFSC]Texas [1KBBSX]c 1800 to c 1900 [3JH]

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Automats, Taxi Dances, and Vaudeville
Excavating Manhattan's Lost Places of Leisure
From the lights that never go out on Broadway to its 24-hour subway system, New York City isn't called 'the city that never sleeps' for nothing. This book reveals several of the remaining hidden gems of Manhattan's nineteenth- and twentieth-century entertainment industry.
ISBN-13: 9780814727621 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
David Freeland
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Local release date: 31/08/2009
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Categories: Concert halls, arenas, stadia [AMGC]Social & cultural history [HBTB]New York [1KBBEY]c 1800 to c 1900 [3JH]20th century [3JJ]

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Automats, Taxi Dances, and Vaudeville
Excavating Manhattan's Lost Places of Leisure
A lively look at the ghosts of old New York's nightlife
ISBN-13: 9780814727638 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
David Freeland
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Categories: Concert halls, arenas, stadia [AMGC]Social & cultural history [HBTB]New York [1KBBEY]c 1800 to c 1900 [3JH]20th century [3JJ]

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America's Civil War
The Operational Battlefield, 1861-1863
Examines the operational military history during the first three years of America's Civil War. This book highlights certain political and social developments during the course of the war that had an effect on Union soldiers and shows how their views became a catalyst in hardening the attitudes in the North toward the South.
ISBN-13: 9781591026051 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: PROMETHEUS
Brian Holden Reid
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Local release date: 30/10/2008
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Categories: History of the Americas [HBJK]Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900 [HBLL]American Civil War [HBWJ]Military tactics [JWKT]USA [1KBB]c 1800 to c 1900 [3JH]

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Authors of Their Lives
The Personal Correspondence of British Immigrants to North America in th
Analyzes the cycle of correspondence between immigrants and their homelands
ISBN-13: 9780814732007 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
David A. Gerber
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Local release date: 31/07/2008
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Categories: Social & cultural history [HBTB]Migration, immigration & emigration [JFFN]United Kingdom, Great Britain [1DBK]USA [1KBB]c 1800 to c 1900 [3JH]

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Shadowing the White Man's Burden

U.S. Imperialism and the Problem of the Color Line

City Folk

English Country Dance and the Politics of the Folk in Modern America

Working the Diaspora

The Impact of African Labor on the Anglo-American World, 1650-1850

On the Make

Clerks and the Quest for Capital in Nineteenth-Century America

Cow Boys and Cattle Men

Class and Masculinities on the Texas Frontier, 1865-1900

Automats, Taxi Dances, and Vaudeville

Excavating Manhattan's Lost Places of Leisure

Automats, Taxi Dances, and Vaudeville

Excavating Manhattan's Lost Places of Leisure

America's Civil War

The Operational Battlefield, 1861-1863

Authors of Their Lives

The Personal Correspondence of British Immigrants to North America in th

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U.S. Imperialism and the Problem of the Color Line

English Country Dance and the Politics of the Folk in Modern America

The Impact of African Labor on the Anglo-American World, 1650-1850

Clerks and the Quest for Capital in Nineteenth-Century America

Class and Masculinities on the Texas Frontier, 1865-1900

Excavating Manhattan's Lost Places of Leisure

Excavating Manhattan's Lost Places of Leisure

The Operational Battlefield, 1861-1863

The Personal Correspondence of British Immigrants to North America in th

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