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Silm Da’axk / To Revive and Heal Again

Historical Ecology and Ethnobotany in Laxyuubm Gitselasu

Athabasca University Press
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Imagining the Tropics

Women, Romance, and the Making of Modern Tourism

Rutgers University Press

Imagining the Tropics is a history of the development of tourism in the Caribbean across the twentieth century that focuses on the ways women’s labors of hospitality, writing, and advocacy built the industry and its ubiquitous imagery of tropical island relaxation, escape, and romance.

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Courting History

A Supreme Court Historian Reflects on His Life and Career

Briscoe Ctr for Amer History UT-Austin
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Citizen Bird

Scenes from Bird-Life in Plain English for Beginners, A Critical Edition

Rutgers University Press

Likely the first birding guide for children, Citizen Bird (1897) was a tremendously influential text in Progressive-era America. With a contextualizing introduction, explanatory footnotes, and supplementary historical material, this teaching edition of Citizen Bird aims to celebrate its place in the history of birding and in nineteenth-century American culture and literature.
 

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Betrayal U

The Politics of Belonging in Higher Education

The University of Arizona Press

Betrayal U: The Politics of Belonging in Higher Education is a timely and incisive anthology edited by Rebecca G. Martínez and Monica J. Casper. This groundbreaking volume dives into the heart of institutional betrayal within academia, offering a diverse range of narratives, art, and poetry that address why belonging matters in higher education.
 

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Back to Black

Jules Feiffer’s Noir Trilogy

Rutgers University Press

This book examines Jules Feiffer’s Kill My Mother trilogy of graphic novels as a body of work that pays homage to the iconography and themes of film noir. It reflects on Feiffer’s singular depiction of the central political issues of America from the Great Depression to the 1950s and on his unique storytelling voice, between drama and satire.
 

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Always an Academic Immigrant

A Collective Memoir

Rutgers University Press

Always an Academic Immigrant: A Collective Memoir shares the voices of academic immigrants who moved from their home country to a host country for a position in a higher education institution. Dafna Lemish elevates the voices of academic immigrants through analyses of 81 in-depth interviews with academic immigrants from 37 countries around the world, who moved to 11 countries, highlighting the unique benefits they bring to the academic world in their scholarship, teaching, and leadership roles.

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The Architecture of the Playing Field

Shaping Space in Sport

University of Texas Press
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New Directions in Israeli Media

Film, Television, and Digital Content

Edited by Yaron Peleg
University of Texas Press
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