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Case for Single Motherhood
Delves into the rhetorical work of elective single mothers (ESMs) in the late twentieth- and early twenty-first centuries as they sought-and continue to seek-to legitimize their …
Tail of the Storm
Cockrell writes lyrically about flying and about the emotional and intellectual satisfaction enjoyed by those who fly Within days of Saddam Hussein's invasion of Kuwait, the far …
Hebrew Chronicle from Prague, C. 1615
Translated by Leon J. Weinberger with Dena Ordan "e;This slender anonymous work, spanning 1389 to 1611, presents the priorities and concerns of a Jewish community straddling …
Comparing Public Bureaucracies
A foundational guide to understanding how bureaucracies differ-and why those differences matter. The comparative study of public policy once promised to make major contributions to …
Christian Reconstruction
"e;Joe Richardson's Christian Reconstruction is a solid addition to historical scholarship on the work of Yankee missionaries among the freedmen during the Civil War and …
Bones of the Maya
Brings together for the first time a broad spectrum of bioarchaeologists and reveals remarkable data on Maya genetic relationship, demographic, and diseases New techniques in …
Public Indians, Private Cherokees
Explores the major economic industry among American Indian tribes-public promotion and display of aspects of their cultural heritage in a wide range of tourist venues A major …
Bourbon Democracy in Alabama, 1874-1890
Analyzes and describes the state government of Alabama during the Bourbon Period as it operated under the Democratic and Conservative party Hailed as the definitive study of the …
Second Part of the Popular Errors
English translation of the second volume of Laurent Joubert's 1578 French work Erreurs Populaires Joubert proposed to dispel folk remedies and folklore still relied on by doctors …
Opposing the Second Corps at Antietam
With a tally of more than five thousand killed, twenty thousand wounded, and three thousand missing, the Battle of Antietam made September 17, 1862, the deadliest day of combat in …
From Spaniard to Creole
While most studies of intercultural contact focus on the impact of the intrusive power on the native culture, this book examines the effects of the colonization process on the …
Voices in the Wilderness
What has gone wrong with discourse and deliberation in the United States? It remains monologic, argues Patricia Roberts-Miller in Voices in the Wilderness, which traces America's …