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Only the Names Have Been Changed
Dragnet, the Police Procedural, and Postwar Culture
University of Texas Press
In the postwar era, the police procedural series Dragnet informed Americans on the workings of the criminal justice system and instructed them in their responsibilities as citizens.
Undocumented Motherhood
Conversations on Love, Trauma, and Border Crossing
University of Texas Press
An intimate portrayal of the hardships faced by an undocumented family navigating the medical and educational systems in the United States.
Oaxaca in Motion
An Ethnography of Internal, Transnational, and Return Migration
University of Texas Press
An expansive survey of the cultural fluctuations experienced by Oaxacan migrants both inside and outside of Mexico.
Maybe We'll Make It
A Memoir
By Margo Price
University of Texas Press
Country music star Margo Price shares the story of her struggle to make it in an industry that preys on its ingenues while trying to move on from devastating personal tragedies.
I've Had to Think Up a Way to Survive
On Trauma, Persistence, and Dolly Parton
By Lynn Melnick
University of Texas Press
A moving memoir exploring how a poet found support and revival through Dolly Parton’s music and story.
Black Country Music
Listening for Revolutions
University of Texas Press
How Black musicians have changed the country music landscape and brought light to Black creativity and innovation.
The Capitalist and the Critic
J. P. Morgan, Roger Fry, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art
University of Texas Press
A skillful and fascinating retelling of the often testy relationship between J. P. Morgan and Roger Fry, two men who did more to establish the preeminence of the Metropolitan Museum of Art than any collector and curator before or since.
The Educator's Guide to Texas School Law
Tenth Edition
By Jim Walsh and Sarah Orman
University of Texas Press
The standard legal resource for Texas educators.
Choreographing Mexico
Festive Performances and Dancing Histories of a Nation
University of Texas Press
The impact of folkloric dance and performance on Mexican cultural politics and national identity.
T Bone Burnett
A Life in Pursuit
By Lloyd Sachs
University of Texas Press
This first critical appreciation of T Bone Burnett reveals how the proponent of Americana music and producer of artists ranging from Robert Plant and Alison Krauss to B. B. King and Elvis Costello has profoundly influenced American music and culture.
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