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Oshun, Lemonade, and Intertextuality

Afro-Atlantic Religion in Black Cultural Production

University Press of Florida

Analyzing works of film and literature by writers and artists from Beyoncé to Ntozake Shange, this book explores how Afro-Atlantic religion intersects with themes of resilience in Black femininity and womanhood.

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Amy Mallard and Racial Justice

Lynching, Law, and Resistance in Post–World War II America

University Press of Florida

This book is the first to document the story of Amy Mallard, who sought justice through the legal system for the 1948 lynching of her husband in Georgia and later became an advocate for civil rights at the national level.

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Sensational Joyce

The Psychology of Ulysses

University Press of Florida

This book demonstrates that James Joyce’s Ulysses is a book that imitates the workings of the human mind, connecting close readings of the novel’s text to psychological theories of Joyce’s time.

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Crafting Constitutions in Florida, 1810–1968

University Press of Florida

This comprehensive volume traces over 200 years of constitutional traditional in Florida, examining constitutions drafted in the state from the territorial era to the most recent version from 1968.

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From Rights to Economics

The Ongoing Struggle for Black Equality in the U.S. South

University Press of Florida

Rich with the voices of Black and white southern workers, this broad collection of essays shows how African Americans have continued fighting for economic parity in the decades since the civil rights legislation of the 1960s.

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Chambers v. Florida and the Criminal Justice Revolution

University Press of Florida

This book explores the history and enduring legacy of Chambers v. Florida, a landmark ruling that banned confessions obtained through mental or physical coercion in criminal trials and contributed to what is now known as the “criminal procedure revolution.”

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Archaeology, Heritage, and Reactionary Populism

University Press of Florida

This volume explores how populist movements and politics present new challenges to public archaeologists, using global examples to propose practical forms of community engagement amid increasing polarization and extremism.

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Intertidal Shipwrecks

Management of a Historic Resource in an Unmanageable Environment

University Press of Florida

This volume presents a global array of case studies on the management of shipwreck sites in intertidal zones, including strategies for conservation, archaeological research, and public outreach focused on such vulnerable sites.

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On a Rising Swell

Surf Stories from Florida's Space Coast

University Press of Florida

In this high-speed glide through Florida surf culture, Dan Reiter chronicles stories of the sport in a region that has produced some of the world’s finest surf champions, Pipe masters, and surfboard builders.

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Black Citizens and American Democracy

Fighting for the Soul of a Nation

University Press of Florida

This collection examines the important work of Black men and women to shape, expand, and preserve a multiracial American democracy from the mid-twentieth century to the present.

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