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Cuba’s Cosmopolitan Enclaves

Imperialism and Internationalism in Eastern Sugar Towns

University of Florida Press

This book explores how northeastern Cuba became a hub of international solidarity and transnational movements in the 1920s and 1930s, showing how the Oriente Province emerged as a focal point for global visions of resistance.

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Au Te Waate / We Remember It

Hiaki Survival Through a Bitter War

The University of Arizona Press

Au Te Waate / We Remember It offers the personal narratives of Hiaki (Yaqui) individuals who endured the tumultuous period from 1900 to 1930, when they faced systematic attacks, conscription, deportation, and enslavement under Mexican government policies. Presented in both the original Hiaki language and English translation, these accounts offer an unparalleled glimpse into the lives of those who resisted and survived the era’s harsh realities, completely from the Hiaki perspective.
 

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Out Doing Science

LGBTQ STEM Professionals and Inclusion in Neoliberal Times

University of Massachusetts Press
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The Mann Phase

Hopewell Culture in Southwestern Indiana

University of Florida Press

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the Mann site in southwestern Indiana, which dates to 200‒600 CE and is one of the most consequential but enigmatic archaeological sites of the Middle Woodland period.

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Saving the Big Sky

A Chronicle of Land Conservation in Montana

Oregon State University Press

Beautifully illustrated with more than ninety color photographs and thirty detailed maps, Saving the Big Sky showcases land conservation achievements across eight regions of the state: the Rocky Mountain Front, the Blackfoot Valley, the Greater Yellowstone, the Missoula Region, the Helena Region, Northwest Montana, the Flathead Indian Reservation, and the American Prairie.

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Mapping Neshnabé Futurity

Celestial Currents of Sovereignty in Potawatomi Skies, Lands, and Waters

The University of Arizona Press

Mapping Neshnabé Futurity is an essential read that offers a rethinking of how we conceive of futurity and sovereignty. Morseau’s interdisciplinary approach, blending anthropological research with literary critique, shows how counter-mapping projects both on the ground and in the skies reclaim space in the Great Lakes region—Neshnabé homelands—and are part of Anishinaabé/Neshnabé communities’ constellations of Indigenous futurities and stories of survivance.

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Bridging Sonic Borders

Popular Music in Contemporary Dominican/Dominicanyork Literature

University of Texas Press
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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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Tried Men and True, or Union Life in Dixie

University of Alabama Press

Thomas Jefferson Cypert (1827-1918) was a staunch Union man in one of the most Confederate areas of Tennessee, and became Captain of Company A in the 2nd Regiment, Mounted Infantry, U.S. Tennessee Volunteers. After the war, he served at least one term in the Tennessee State Senate. He wrote this manuscript for publication to defend his stance and recount his wartime experiences. It was never published, and has existed in his family in manuscript form until now.

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Theaters of Translation

Cosmopolitan Vernaculars in Shakespeare's England

University of Alabama Press

Explores the profound influence of multilingual dictionaries, dialogues, and grammars on English Renaissance playwrights

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The Scramble for the Teenage Dollar

Creating the Youth Market in Mid-Century Canada

UBC Press

The Scramble for the Teenage Dollar explores how mid-century marketers and advertisers created the concept of the teenager as model consumer, an idea that has driven our culture ever since.

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The Forgotten Realities of Men

Critical Reflections on Masculinity in Contemporary Society

UBC Press
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Singing through Struggle

Music, Worship, and Identity in Postemancipation Black Churches

University Press of Mississippi

A critical examination of the power of sacred song in nineteenth-century African American life

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