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Upon the Ruins of Liberty Upon the Ruins of Liberty
Slavery, the President's House at Independence National Historical Park, and Public Memory

Aden, Roger C.

New in Paperback!
246 pp � 6x9 � Spring 2017
paper 978-1-4399-1200-3
cloth 978-1-43991-199-0

Ethnic Pride, American Patriotism

Ethnic Pride, American Patriotism
Slovaks and Other New Immigrants in the Interwar Era
Alexander, June Granatir

296 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2004
paper 978-1-59213-252-2
cloth 978-1-59213-251-5

From Slave Ship to Supermax
 

From Slave Ship to Supermax
Mass Incarceration, Prisoner Abuse, and the New Neo-Slave Novel

Alexander, Patrick Elliot

266 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2017
paper 978-1-4399-1415-1
cloth 978-1-4399-1414-4

Education for Struggle

Education for Struggle
The American Labor Colleges of the 1920s and 1930s
Altenbaugh, Richard J.

339 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1990
cloth 978-0-87722-680-2

Dark Days in the Newsroom

Dark Days in the Newsroom
McCarthyism Aimed at the Press
Alwood, Edward

216 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Spring 2007
paper 978-1-59213-342-0
cloth 978-1-59213-341-3

Death in the Dining Room and Other Tales of Victorian Culture

Death in the Dining Room and Other Tales of Victorian Culture
Ames, Kenneth L.

280 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1990
paper 978-1-56639-333-1
cloth 978-0-87722-891-2

Policing Women

Policing Women
The Sexual Politics of Law Enforcement and the LAPD
Appier, Janis

256 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1997
paper 978-1-56639-560-1
cloth 978-1-56639-559-5

Vigilantes and Lynch Mobs Vigilantes and Lynch Mobs
Narratives of Community and Nation

Arellano, Lisa

204 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2012
paper 978-1-4399-0845-7
cloth 978-1-4399-0844-0

Saving the Waifs
Ashby, LeRoy

256 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1997
cloth 978-0-87722-337-5

Understanding Mainland Puerto Rican Poverty

Understanding Mainland Puerto Rican Poverty
Baker, Susan S.

256 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2002
paper 978-1-56639-970-8
cloth 978-1-56639-969-2

Social Darwinism

Social Darwinism
Science and Myth in Anglo-American Social Thought
Bannister, Robert C.

Revised Edition
292 pp • Fall 1988
paper 978-0-87722-566-9
cloth 978-0-87722-155-5

God in the Street

God in the Street
New York Writing from The Penny Press to Melville
Bergmann, Hans

272 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1995
paper 978-1-56639-358-4
cloth 978-1-56639-357-7

My Diary North and South
William Howard Russell
edited by Berwanger, Eugene H.

384 pp • Fall 1987
cloth 978-0-87722-522-5

Reading Up

Reading Up
Middle-Class Readers and the Culture of Success in the Early Twentieth-Century United States

Blair, Amy L.

264 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2011
paper 978-1-4399-0668-2
cloth 978-1-4399-0667-5

Backyard Revolution

Backyard Revolution
Understanding the New Citizen Movement
Boyte, Harry C.

288 pp • Fall 1980
paper 978-0-87722-229-3
cloth 978-0-87722-192-0

Catskill Culture

Catskill Culture
A Mountain Rat's Memories of the Great Jewish Resort Area
Brown, Phil

304 pp • 7x10 • Fall 1998
paper 978-1-59213-189-1
cloth 978-1-56639-642-4

Paths into American Culture

Paths into American Culture
Burnham, John C.

Fall 1987
cloth 978-0-87722-505-8

The Smoke of the Gods

The Smoke of the Gods
A Social History of Tobacco
Burns, Eric

296 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2006
cloth 978-1-59213-480-9

The Spirits of America

The Spirits of America
A Social History of Alcohol
Burns, Eric

344 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2003
paper 978-1-59213-269-0
cloth 978-1-59213-214-0

Invasion of the Mind Snatchers

Invasion of the Mind Snatchers
Television's Conquest of America in the Fifties
Burns, Eric

352 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2010
cloth 978-1-4399-0288-2

Tensions in the American Dream Tensions in the American Dream
Rhetoric, Reverie, or Reality

Bush, Melanie E. L. and Roderick D. Bush

258 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2014
paper 978-1-59213-838-8
cloth 978-1-59213-837-1

End of White World Supremacy

The End of White World Supremacy
Black Internationalism and the Problem of the Color Line
Bush, Roderick

264 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2009
paper 978-1-59213-573-8
cloth 978-1-59213-572-1

For Fun and Profit

For Fun and Profit
The Transformation of Leisure into Consumption
edited by Butsch, Richard

288 pp • Spring 1990
paper 978-0-87722-740-3
cloth 978-0-87722-676-5

Wash and Be Healed

Wash and Be Healed
The Water-Cure Movement and Women's Health
Cayleff, Susan E.

257 pp • Spring 1987
paper 978-0-87722-859-2
cloth 978-0-87722-462-4

Chinese American Transnationalism

Chinese American Transnationalism
The Flow of People, Resources, and Ideas between China and America during the Exclusion Era
edited by Chan, Sucheng

312 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2005
paper 978-1-59213-435-9
cloth 978-1-59213-434-2

Chinese Americans and the Politics of Race and Culture
 
Chinese Americans and the Politics of Race and Culture
edited by Chan, Sucheng and Madeline Y. Hsu

288 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2008
paper 978-1-59213-753-4
cloth 978-1-59213-752-7

Entry Denied

Entry Denied
Exclusion and the Chinese Community in America, 1882-1943
Chan, Sucheng

320 pp • Spring 1991
paper 978-1-56639-201-3
cloth 978-0-87722-798-4

Elie Wiesel and the Politics of Moral Leadership

Elie Wiesel and the Politics of Moral Leadership
Chmiel, Mark

248 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2001
cloth 978-1-56639-857-2

�Colás: Ball Don't Lie!
Myth, Genealogy, and Invention in the Cultures of Basketball

Colás, Yago

228 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2016
paper 978-1-4399-1243-0
cloth 978-1-4399-1242-3

Acres of Diamonds

Acres of Diamonds
Conwell, Russell H., foreword by Russell F. Weigley, introduction by David Adamany

96 pp • 5x7 • Spring 2002
cloth 978-1-56639-962-3

Cowboys as Cold Warriors

Cowboys as Cold Warriors
The Western and U.S. History
Corkin, Stanley

288 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2004
paper 978-1-59213-254-6
cloth 978-1-59213-253-9

A Revolution of the Heart

A Revolution of the Heart
Essays on the Catholic Worker
edited by Coy, Patrick G., foreword by Jim Douglass

408 pp • Spring 1988
cloth 978-0-87722-531-7

Religion and Radical Politics

Religion and Radical Politics
An Alternative Christian Tradition in the United States
Craig, Robert H.

320 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1992
paper 978-1-56639-335-5
cloth 978-0-87722-973-5

Worktime and Industrialization

Worktime and Industrialization
An International History
edited by Cross, Gary

256 pp • Fall 1988
cloth 978-0-87722-582-9

Freedom at Risk

Freedom at Risk
Secrecy, Censorship, and Repression in the 1980s
edited by Curry, Richard O.

448 pp • Fall 1988
paper 978-0-87722-660-4
cloth 978-0-87722-543-0

Mind's Eye, Mind's Truth

Mind's Eye, Mind's Truth
FSA Photography Reconsidered
Curtis, James

160 pp • 9x10 • Fall 1989
paper 978-0-87722-823-3
cloth 978-0-87722-627-7

Mind's Eye, Mind's Truth

Woman's Place Is at the Typewriter
Office Work and Office Workers, 1870-1930
Davies, Margery W.

256 pp • Fall 1982
paper 978-0-87722-368-9
cloth 978-0-87722-291-0

Conspicuous Production

Conspicuous Production
Automobiles and Elites in Detroit, 1899-1933
Davis, Donald Finlay

320 pp • Fall 1988
cloth 978-0-87722-549-2

Making History Matter

Making History Matter
Dawidoff, Robert

304 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1999
paper 978-1-56639-749-0
cloth 978-1-56639-748-3

Out in the South

Out in the South
edited by Dews, Carlos L. and Carolyn Leste Law

256 pp • 7x10 • Fall 2000
paper 978-1-56639-814-5
cloth 978-1-56639-813-8

Teenagers and Teenpics

Teenagers and Teenpics
The Juvenilization of American Movies in the 1950s
Doherty, Thomas

Revised and Expanded Edition
288 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2002
paper 978-1-56639-946-3
cloth 978-1-56639-945-6

"I Hear America Singing"

"I Hear America Singing"
Folk Music and National Identity
Donaldson, Rachel Clare

234 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2014
paper 978-1-43991-079-5
cloth 978-1-43991-078-8

Black Regions of the Imagination

Black Regions of the Imagination
African American Writers between the Nation and the World
Dunbar, Eve

232 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 2012
paper 978-1-4399-0943-0
cloth 978-1-4399-0942-3

The Archival Turn in Feminism The Archival Turn in Feminism
Outrage in Order

Eichhorn, Kate

208 pp • 5.5x8.5 • Fall 2013
paper 978-1-4399-0952-2
cloth 978-1-4399-0951-5

Labor at the Ballot Box

Labor at the Ballot Box
The Massachusetts Prevailing Wage Campaign of 1988
Erlich, Mark

232 pp • Fall 1990
cloth 978-0-87722-727-4

Muhammad Ali Muhammad Ali
The Making of an Icon

Ezra, Michael

248 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2008
paper 978-1-59213-662-9
cloth 978-1-59213-661-2

The Baltimore Book

The Baltimore Book
New Views of Local History
edited by Fee, Elizabeth, Linda Shopes and Linda Zeidman

256 pp • Fall 1991
paper 978-1-56639-184-9
cloth 978-0-87722-817-2

Abandoned to Their Fate

Abandoned to Their Fate
Social Policy and Practice Toward Severely Retarded People in America, 1820-1920
Ferguson, Philip M.

232 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Spring 1994
cloth 978-1-56639-154-2

The Souls of the Skyscraper

The Souls of the Skyscraper
Female Clerical Workers in Chicago, 1870-1930
Fine, Lisa M.

264 pp • Spring 1990
cloth 978-0-87722-674-1

She's Got a Gun

She's Got a Gun
Floyd, Nancy

256 pp • 7x10 • Fall 2007
paper 978-1-59213-155-6
cloth 978-1-59213-154-9

American Communism and Black Americans
A Documentary History, 1930-1934, Volume 2
Foner, Philip S. and Herbert Shapiro

416 pp • Fall 1990
cloth 978-0-87722-761-8

Black Workers

Black Workers
A Documentary History from Colonial Times to the Present
edited by Foner, Philip S. and Ronald L. Lewis

400 pp • Fall 1988
paper 978-0-87722-554-6
cloth 978-0-87722-592-8

Trade Union Gospel

Trade Union Gospel
Christianity and Labor in Industrial Philadelphia, 1865-1915
Fones-Wolf, Ken

260 pp • Fall 1989
cloth 978-0-87722-652-9

Sex and the Founding Fathers
 
Sex and the Founding Fathers
The American Quest for a Relatable Past

Foster, Thomas A.

232 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2014
cloth 978-1-4399-1102-0

To The City

To The City
Urban Photographs of the New Deal
Foulkes, Julia L.

142 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2010
paper 978-1-59213-998-9
cloth 978-1-59213-997-2

Choices and Changes Choices and Changes
Interest Groups in the Electoral Process

Franz, Michael M.

240 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Spring 2008
paper 978-1-59213-674-2
cloth 978-1-59213-673-5

Transient Images

Transient Images
Personal Media in Public Frameworks
Freedman, Eric

230 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2010
paper 978-1-4399-0327-8
cloth 978-1-4399-0326-1

Organizing Asian American Labor

Organizing Asian American Labor
The Pacific Coast Canned-Salmon Industry, 1870-1942
Friday, Chris

296 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1994
paper 978-1-56639-398-0
cloth 978-1-56639-139-9

Commentary in American Life

Commentary in American Life
edited by Friedman, Murray

232 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2005
paper 978-1-59213-106-8
cloth 978-1-59213-105-1

One Less Car

One Less Car
Bicycling and the Politics of Automobility

Furness, Zack

360 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2010
paper 978-1-59213-613-1
cloth 978-1-59213-612-4

Philadelphia Jewish Life, 1940-2000

Philadelphia Jewish Life, 1940-2000
edited by Friedman, Murray, afterword by Dan Rottenberg

328 pp • 8.375x10.875 • Fall 2002
cloth 978-1-56639-999-9

Another Chance
The Life of an American Insurgent
Gilbert, James

256 pp • Spring 1981
cloth 978-0-87722-224-8

Arsenio Rodríguez and the Transnational Flows of Latin Popular Music

Arsenio Rodríguez and the Transnational Flows of Latin Popular Music
Garcia, David F.

224 pp � 6x9 � Spring 2006
paper 978-1-59213-386-4
cloth 978-1-59213-385-7

Mary Heaton Vorse

Mary Heaton Vorse
The Life of an American Insurgent
Garrison, Dee

400 pp • Spring 1989
paper 978-0-87722-781-6
cloth 978-0-87722-601-7

Pimping Fictions Pimping Fictions
African American Crime Literature and the Untold Story of Black Pulp Publishing

Gifford, Justin

216 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2013
paper 978-1-4399-0811-2
cloth 978-1-4399-0810-5

Hollywood Modernism

Hollywood Modernism
Film and Politics in the Age of the New Deal
Giovacchini, Saverio

304 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2001
paper 978-1-56639-863-3
cloth 978-1-56639-862-6

The Fragile Bridge

The Fragile Bridge
Paterson Silk Strike, 1913
Golin, Steve

328 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1988
paper 978-1-56639-005-7
cloth 978-0-87722-534-8

The Day the Dancers Stayed

The Day the Dancers Stayed
Performing in the Filipino/American Diaspora

Gonzalves, Theodore S.

228 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 2009
paper 978-1-59213-729-9
cloth 978-1-59213-728-2

The World the Sixties Made

The World the Sixties Made
Politics and Culture in Recent America
edited by Gosse, Van and Richard Moser

352 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2003
paper 978-1-59213-201-0
cloth 978-1-59213-200-3

Urban Elders

Urban Elders
Family, Work, and Welfare Among Boston's Aged, 1890-1950
Gratton, Brian

256 pp • Fall 1985
cloth 978-0-87722-390-0

Sparks from the Anvil of Oppression

Sparks from the Anvil of Oppression
Philadelphia's African Methodists and Southern Migrants, 1890-1940
Gregg, Robert

272 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1993
paper 978-1-56639-664-6
cloth 978-1-56639-063-7

The Crisis of American Labor

The Crisis of American Labor
Operation Dixie and the Defeat of the CIO
Griffith, Barbara S.

240 pp • Fall 1987
cloth 978-0-87722-503-4

San Francisco's International Hotel

San Francisco's International Hotel
Mobilizing the Filipino American Community in the Anti-Eviction Movement
Habal, Estella

256 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2008
paper 978-1-59213-446-5
cloth 978-1-59213-445-8

America's First Adventure in China America's First Adventure in China
Trade, Treaties, Opium, and Salvation

Haddad, John R.

294 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2013
paper 978-1-4399-0690-3
cloth 978-1-4399-0689-7

Silver Cities

Silver Cities
The Photography of American Urbanization, 1839-1915
Hales, Peter Bacon

315 pp • Fall 1983
paper 978-0-87722-399-3
cloth 978-0-87722-299-6

William Henry Jackson and the Transformation of the American Landscape

William Henry Jackson and the Transformation of the American Landscape
Hales, Peter B.

368 pp • 11x8.5 • Spring 1988
paper 978-1-56639-463-5
cloth 978-0-87722-478-5

The Americanization of Social Science

The Americanization of Social Science
Intellectuals and Public Responsibility in the Postwar United States
Haney, David Paul

296 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2007
paper 978-1-59213-714-5
cloth 978-1-59213-713-8

The American Dream in the 21st Century

The American Dream in the 21st Century
edited by Hanson, Sandra L. and John Kenneth White

168 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Spring 2011
paper 978-1-4399-0315-4
cloth 978-1-4399-0314-8

Fred Allen's Radio Comedy

Fred Allen's Radio Comedy
Havig, Alan

296 pp • Fall 1990
paper 978-0-87722-810-3
cloth 978-0-87722-713-7

Framing the Audience
 
Framing the Audience
Art and the Politics of Culture in the United States, 1929-1945

Helfgott, Isadora Anderson

326 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2015
paper 978-1-4399-1178-5
cloth 978-1-4399-1177-8

California and the Fictions of Capital

California and the Fictions of Capital
Henderson, George L.

304 pp • 6.125x9.25 • Spring 2003
paper 978-1-59213-198-3

Dilemmas of the American Self

Dilemmas of the American Self
Hewitt, John P.

304 pp • Fall 1989
paper 978-0-87722-837-0
cloth 978-0-87722-656-7

It Comes from the People

It Comes from the People
Community Development and Local Theology
Hinsdale, Mary Ann, Helen M. Lewis and S. Maxine Waller

400 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1994
paper 978-1-56639-212-9
cloth 978-1-56639-211-2

Life in and against the Odds Life in and against the Odds
Debts of Freedom and the Speculative Roots of U.S. Culture

Hoechst, Heidi

300 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2015
paper 978-1-43991-218-8
cloth 978-1-43991-217-1

Savoring the Salt

Savoring the Salt
The Legacy of Toni Cade Bambara
edited by Holmes, Linda Janet and Cheryl A. Wall

320 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2007
paper 978-1-59213-625-4
cloth 978-1-59213-624-7

Before It's Too Late

Before It's Too Late
The Child Guidance Movement in the United States, 1922-1945
Horn, Margo

260 pp • Spring 1989
cloth 978-0-87722-589-8

Black Communists Speak on Scottsboro

Black Communists Speak on Scottsboro
A Documentary History

edited by Howard, Walter T.

208 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 2007
cloth 978-1-59213-597-4

The African American Jeremiad

The African American Jeremiad
Appeals for Justice in America
Howard-Pitney, David

Revised and Expanded Edition
288 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 2005
paper 978-1-59213-415-1
cloth 978-1-59213-328-4

Free Time Free Time
The Forgotten American Dream

Hunnicutt, Benjamin Kline

250 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2013
paper 978-1-4399-0715-3
cloth 978-1-4399-0714-6

Work Without End

Work Without End
Abandoning Shorter Hours for the Right to Work
Hunnicutt, Benjamin Kline

416 pp • Spring 1988
paper 978-0-87722-763-2
cloth 978-0-87722-520-1

Beyond Preservation

Beyond Preservation
Using Public History to Revitalize Inner Cities
Hurley, Andrew

248 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2010
paper 978-1-43990-229-5
cloth 978-1-43990-228-8

For Both Cross and Flag

For Both Cross and Flag
Catholic Action, Anti-Catholicism, and National Security Politics in World War II San Francisco

Issel, William

216 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 2009
cloth 978-1-4399-0028-4

The Sons and Daughters of Los

The Sons and Daughters of Los
Culture and Community in L.A.
edited by James, David E.

264 pp • 7x10 • Spring 2003
paper 978-1-59213-013-9
cloth 978-1-59213-012-2

The Story is True

The Story Is True
The Art and Meaning of Telling Stories
Jackson, Bruce

256 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Spring 2007
cloth 978-1-59123-607-0
cloth 978-1-59123-606-3

Pictures from a Drawer

Pictures from a Drawer
Prison and the Art of Portraiture
Jackson, Bruce

192 pp • 7x10 • Spring 2009
paper 978-1-59213-949-1
cloth 978-1-59213-948-4

Model City Blues Model City Blues
Urban Space and Organized Resistance in New Haven

Jackson, Mandi Isaacs

296 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2008
paper 978-1-59213-604-9
cloth 978-1-59213-603-2

How to Be South Asian in America How to Be South Asian in America
Narratives of Ambivalence and Belonging

jain, anupama

288 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2011
paper 978-1-4399-0303-2
cloth 978-1-4399-0302-5

Stan Brakhage

Stan Brakhage
Filmmaker
edited by James, David E.

248 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2005
paper 978-1-59213-272-0
cloth 978-1-59213-271-3

A Needle, a Bobbin, a Strike

A Needle, a Bobbin, a Strike
Women Needleworkers in America
edited by Jensen, Joan M. and Sue Davidson

256 pp • Fall 1984
paper 978-0-87722-407-5
cloth 978-0-87722-340-5

Accent on Privilege

Accent on Privilege
English Identities and Anglophilia in the U.S.
Jones, Katharine W.

304 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2001
paper 978-1-56639-901-2
cloth 978-1-56639-900-5

Pop Music and the Press

Pop Music and the Press
edited by Jones, Steve

288 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2002
paper 978-1-56639-966-1
cloth 978-1-56639-965-4

Helping America's Families

Helping America's Families
Kahn, Alfred H. and Sheila B. Kamerman

311 pp • Fall 1981
cloth 978-0-87722-212-5

Men's College Athletics and the Politics of Racial Equality Men's College Athletics and the Politics of Racial Equality
Five Pioneer Stories of Black Manliness, White Citizenship, and American Democracy

Kaliss, Gregory J.

248 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2012
paper 978-1-4399-0857-0
cloth 978-1-4399-0856-3

Dancing the Fairy Tale Dancing the Fairy Tale
Producing and Performing The Sleeping Beauty

Katz Rizzo, Laura

194 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 2014
paper 978-1-43991-122-8
cloth 978-1-43991-121-1

Polka Happiness

Polka Happiness
Keil, Charles, Angeliki V. Keil and Dick Blau

288 pp • 8x10 • Fall 1992
paper 978-1-56639-462-8
cloth 978-0-87722-819-6

Letters of Charles Demuth, American Artist, 1883-1935

Letters of Charles Demuth, American Artist, 1883-1935
edited by Kellner, Bruce

216 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Spring 2000
paper 978-1-56639-781-0
cloth 978-1-56639-780-3

Kendra: American Dunkirk American Dunkirk
The Waterborne Evacuation of Manhattan on 9/11

Kendra, James and Tricia Wachtendorf

194 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Spring 2016
paper 978-1-4399-0821-1
cloth 978-1-4399-0820-4

Music, Talent, and Performance

Music, Talent, and Performance
A Conseratory Cultural System
Kingsbury, Henry

228 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 1987
paper 978-1-56639-891-6
cloth 978-0-87722-516-4

Pedagogy of Democracy

Pedagogy of Democracy
Feminism and the Cold War in the U.S. Occupation of Japan

Koikari, Mire

New in Paperback!
240 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2010
paper 978-1-59213-701-5
cloth 978-1-59213-700-8

The New Freedom and the Radicals

The New Freedom and the Radicals
Woodrow Wilson, Progressive Views of Radicalism, and the Origins of Repressive Tolerance
Kramer, Jacob

New in Paperback!
242 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2017
paper 978-1-4399-0839-6
cloth 978-1-4399-0838-9

The Evolution of an American Town
Newtown, New York, 1642-1775
Kross, Jessica

277 pp • Fall 1982
cloth 978-0-87722-277-4

Pacifica Radio

Pacifica Radio
The Rise of an Alternative Network
Lasar, Matthew

Updated Edition
320 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2000
paper 978-1-56639-777-3

Body Language

Body Language
Sisters in Shape, Black Women's Fitness, and Feminist Identity Politics
Lau, Kimberly J.

204 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 2011
paper 978-1-4399-0309-4
cloth 978-1-4399-0308-7

Running for Freedom
Civil Rights and Black Politics in White America, 1941-1988
Lawson, Steven F.

320 pp • Fall 1990
cloth 978-0-87722-792-2

Asian American Plays for a New Generation Asian American Plays for a New Generation
Edited by Lee, Josephine, Don Eitel, and R. A. Shiomi

336 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2011
paper 978-1-4399-0516-6
cloth 978-1-4399-0515-9

Performing Asian America

Performing Asian America
Race and Ethnicity on the Contemporary Stage
Lee, Josephine

256 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1997
paper 978-1-56639-637-0
cloth 978-1-56639-502-1

Claiming the Oriental Gateway

Claiming the Oriental Gateway
Prewar Seattle and Japanese America
Lee, Shelley Sang-Hee

272 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2010
cloth 978-1-4399-0213-4

Manufacturing Suburbs

Manufacturing Suburbs
Building Work and Home on the Metropolitan Fringe
edited by Lewis, Robert

304 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2004
paper 978-1-59213-086-3
cloth 978-1-59213-085-6

Labor's War at Home

Labor's War at Home
The CIO in World War II
Lichtenstein, Nelson

352 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2003
paper 978-1-59213-197-6
cloth 978-1-59213-196-9

Chinese St. Louis

Chinese St. Louis
From Enclave to Cultural Community
Ling, Huping

296 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2004
paper 978-1-59213-039-9
cloth 978-1-59213-038-2

How Racism Takes Place How Racism Takes Place
Lipsitz, George

320 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2011
paper 978-1-4399-0256-1
cloth 978-1-4399-0255-4

The Possessive Investment in Whiteness

The Possessive Investment in Whiteness
How White People Profit from Identity Politics
Lipsitz, George

Revised and Expanded Edition
312 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2006
paper 978-1-59213-494-6
cloth 978-1-59213-493-9

Selma's Peacemaker
Ralph Smeltzer and Civil Rights Mediation
Longenecker, Steve L.

288 pp • Fall 1987
cloth 978-0-87722-489-1

Demanding Respect

Demanding Respect
The Evolution of the American Comic Book
Lopes, Paul

260 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2009
paper 978-1-59213-443-4
cloth 978-1-59213-442-7

Italian and Irish Filmmakers in America

Italian and Irish Filmmakers in America
Ford, Capra, Coppola, and Scorsese
Lourdeaux, Lee

288 pp • Spring 1990
paper 978-1-56639-087-3
cloth 978-0-87722-697-0

Lucasville

Lucasville
The Untold Story of a Prison Uprising
Lynd, Staughton

256 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 2004
paper 978-1-59213-094-8
cloth 978-1-59213-093-1

Prisons and Patriots

Prisons and Patriots
Japanese American Wartime Citizenship, Civil Disobedience, and Historical Memory
Lyon, Cherstin M.

256 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2011
paper 978-1-4399-0187-8
cloth 978-1-4399-0186-1

Art in Cinema

Art in Cinema
Documents Toward a History of the Film Society
MacDonald, Scott

320 pp • 7x10 • Fall 2005
cloth 978-1-59213-425-0

Cinema 16

Cinema 16
Documents Toward a History of the Film Society
MacDonald, Scott

488 pp • 7x10 • Fall 2001
paper 978-1-56639-924-1
cloth 978-1-56639-923-4

Desis in the House

Desis in the House
Indian American Youth Culture in New York City
Maira, Sunaina Marr

256 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2001
paper 978-1-56639-927-2
cloth 978-1-56639-926-5

The Chinese Diaspora on American Screens

The Chinese Diaspora on American Screens
Race, Sex, and Cinema
Marchetti, Gina

258 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2012
cloth 978-1-59213-518-9

Financialization of Daily Life

Financialization of Daily Life
Martin, Randy

240 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 2002
paper 978-1-56639-988-3
cloth 978-1-56639-987-6

Under New Management Under New Management
Universities, Administrative Labor, and the Professional Turn

Martin, Randy

272 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2011
paper 978-1-4399-0696-5
cloth 978-1-4399-0695-8

The Rule of Racialization

The Rule of Racialization
Class, Identity, Governance
Martinot, Steve

256 pp • 7x10 • Fall 2002
paper 978-1-56639-982-1
cloth 978-1-56639-981-4

The Spike Lee Reader

The Spike Lee Reader
edited by Massood, Paula J.

304 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2007
paper 978-1-59213-485-4
cloth 978-1-59213-484-7

Black City Cinema

Black City Cinema
African American Urban Experiences in Film
Massood, Paula J.

280 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2002
paper 978-1-59213-003-0
cloth 978-1-59213-002-3

Integrating the City of Medicine

Integrating the City of Medicine
Blacks in Philadelphia Health Care, 1910-1965
McBride, David

320 pp • Fall 1988
cloth 978-0-87722-546-1

The New Left Revisited

The New Left Revisited
edited by McMillian, John and Paul Buhle

280 pp • 7x10 • Fall 2002
paper 978-1-56639-976-0
cloth 978-1-56639-975-3

Twentieth Century Limited

Twentieth Century Limited
Industrial Design in America, 1925-1939
Meikle, Jeffrey L.

Second Edition
264 pp • 7x10 • Spring 2001
paper 978-1-56639-893-0
cloth 978-1-56639-892-3

A Coping with Abundance
Energy and the Environment in Industrial America
Melosi, Martin V.

304 pp • Fall 1984
cloth 978-0-87722-372-6

Holy Leisure

Holy Leisure
Recreation and Religion in God's Square Mile
Messenger, Troy

192 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2000
paper 978-1-56639-841-1

Striking Steel

Striking Steel
Solidarity Remembered
Metzgar, Jack

320 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1999
paper 978-1-56639-739-1
cloth 978-1-56639-738-4

Not June Cleaver

Not June Cleaver
Women and Gender in Postwar America, 1945-1960
edited by Meyerowitz, Joanne

424 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1994
paper 978-1-56639-171-9
cloth 978-1-56639-170-2

Emergency Broadcasting and 1930s American Radio

Emergency Broadcasting and 1930s American Radio
Miller, Edward D.

264 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 2002
paper 978-1-56639-993-7
cloth 978-1-56639-992-0

Philadelphia Stories

Philadelphia Stories
A Photographic History, 1920-1960
Miller, Fredric M., Morris J. Vogel and Allen F. Davis

319 pp • 8x10 • Fall 1988
cloth 978-0-87722-551-5

Still Philadelphia

Still Philadelphia
A Photographic History, 1890-1940
Miller, Fredric M., Morris J. Vogel and Allen F. Davis

312 pp • 8x10 • Spring 1983
cloth 978-0-87722-306-1

Blow Up the Humanities

Blow Up the Humanities
Miller, Toby

172 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 2012
paper 978-1-4399-0983-6
cloth 978-1-4399-0982-9

Cultural Citizenship

Cultural Citizenship
Cosmopolitanism, Consumerism, and Television in a Neoliberal Age
Miller, Toby

248 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2006
paper 978-1-59213-561-5
cloth 978-1-59213-560-8

The Sixties Experience

The Sixties Experience
Hard Lessons About Modern America
Morgan, Edward P., foreword by Howard P. Zinn

357 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1991
paper 978-1-56639-014-9
cloth 978-0-87722-805-9

Un-American Un-American
W.E.B. Du Bois and the Century of World Revolution

Mullen, Bill V.

264 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2015
paper 978-1-4399-1110-5
cloth 978-1-4399-1109-9

All Talk

All Talk
The Talkshow in Media Culture
Munson, Wayne

288 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1992
paper 978-1-56639-194-8
cloth 978-0-87722-995-7

Labor's Story in the United States

Labor's Story in the United States
Nicholson, Philip Yale

376 pp • 7x10 • Spring 2004
paper 978-1-59213-239-3
cloth 978-1-59213-020-7

The American Diary of a Japanese Girl

The American Diary of a Japanese Girl
An Annotated Edition
Noguchi, Yone, edited by Edward Marx and Laura E. Franey

224 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2006
paper 978-1-59213-555-4
cloth 978-1-59213-554-7

The NFL The NFL
Critical and Cultural Perspectives

edited by Oates, Thomas P. and Zack Furness
Foreword by Michael Oriard

256 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2014
paper 978-1-4399-0958-4
cloth 978-1-4399-0957-7

Harvey and Jessie

Harvey and Jessie
A Couple of Radicals
O'Connor, Jessie Lloyd, Harvey O'Connor and Susan M. Bowler

278 pp • Spring 1988
paper 978-0-87722-659-8
cloth 978-0-87722-519-5

Cane Fires

Cane Fires
The Anti-Japanese Movement in Hawaii, 1865-1945
Okihiro, Gary Y.

360 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1991
paper 978-0-87722-945-2
cloth 978-0-87722-799-1

Hoover and the Un-Americans

Hoover and the Un-Americans
The FBE, HUAC, and the Red Menace
O'Reilly, Kenneth

354 pp • Spring 1983
cloth 978-0-87722-301-6

Oye Como Va!

Oye Como Va!
Hybridity and Identity in Latino Popular Music
Pacini Hernandez, Deborah

238 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2009
paper 978-1-4399-0090-1
cloth 978-1-4399-0089-5

Domesticity and Dirt

Domesticity and Dirt
Housewives and Domestic Servants in the United States, 1920-1945
Palmer, Phyllis

248 pp • Fall 1989
paper 978-0-87722-901-8
cloth 978-0-87722-585-0

Blue Skies

Blue Skies
A History of Cable Television
Parsons, Patrick R.

816 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2007
cloth 978-1-59213-287-4

Zora Neale Hurston and a History of Southern Life

Zora Neale Hurston and a History of Southern Life
Patterson, Tiffany Ruby

248 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Spring 2005
paper 978-1-59213-290-4
cloth 978-1-59213-289-8

Cheap Amusements

Cheap Amusements
Working Women and Leisure in Turn-of-the-Century New York
Peiss, Kathy

288 pp • 5.5x8.25 • 1985
paper 978-0-87722-500-3

Picturing Model Citizens

Picturing Model Citizens
Civility in Asian American Visual Culture

Phu, Thy

218 pp • 6.125x9.25 • Spring 2012
paper 978-1-4399-0721-4
cloth 978-1-4399-0720-7

Breaking Bread

Breaking Bread
The Catholic Worker and the Origin of Catholic Radicalism in America
Piehl, Mel

225 pp • Fall 1982
paper 978-0-87722-353-5
cloth 978-0-87722-257-6

Crowding Out Latinos

Crowding Out Latinos
Mexican Americans in the Public Consciousness
Portales, Marco

240 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1999
paper 978-1-56639-743-8
cloth 978-1-56639-742-1

Home Girls

Home Girls
Chicana Literary Voices
Quintana, Alvina E.

176 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 1995
paper 978-1-56639-373-7
cloth 978-1-56639-372-0

M�sica Norte�a

M�sica Norte�a
Mexican Migrants Creating a Nation Between Nations
Ragland, Cathy

268 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2009
paper 978-1-59213-747-3
cloth 978-1-59213-746-6

James Naismith

James Naismith
The Man Who Invented Basketball

Rains, Rob with Hellen Carpenter

216 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 2009
paper 978-1-4399-0134-2
cloth 978-1-4399-0133-5

The Migrant's Table

The Migrant's Table
Meals and Memories in Bengali-American Households
Ray, Krishnendu

256 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2004
paper 978-1-59213-096-2
cloth 978-1-59213-095-5

Consuming Catastrophe Consuming Catastrophe
Mass Culture in America's Decade of Disaster

Recuber, Timothy

212 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 2016
paper 978-1-4399-1370-3
cloth 978-1-4399-1369-7

The Old Christian Right
The Protestant Far Right from the Depression to the Cold War
Ribuffo, Leo

388 pp • Spring 1983
paper 978-0-87722-598-0
cloth 978-0-87722-297-2

Ross: Mavericks, Money, and Men Mavericks, Money, and Men
The AFL, Black Players, and the Evolution of Modern Football

Ross, Charles K.

212 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2016
paper 978-1-4399-1307-9
cloth 978-1-4399-1306-2

No-Collar

No-Collar
The Humane Workplace and Its Hidden Costs
Ross, Andrew

312 pp • 6.125x9.25 • Fall 2004
paper 978-1-59213-150-1

Out of the Jungle

Out of the Jungle
Jimmy Hoffa and the Remaking of the American Working Class
Russell, Thaddeus

296 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2003
paper 978-1-59213-027-6

Red War on the Family Red War on the Family
Sex, Gender, and Americanism in the First Red Scare

Ryan, Erica J.

232 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2014
cloth 978-1-43990-884-6

AFSCME's Philadelphia Story

AFSCME's Philadelphia Story
Municipal Workers and Urban Power in the Twentieth Century

Ryan, Francis

320 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2010
paper 978-1-4399-0279-0
cloth 978-1-4399-0278-3

Higher Education and Democracy

Higher Education and Democracy
Essays on Service-Learning and Civic Engagement

Saltmarsh, John and Edward A. Zlotkowski

416 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2010
cloth 978-1-4399-0037-6

Modeling Citizenship Modeling Citizenship
Jewish and Asian American Writing

Schlund-Vials, Cathy

248 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2011
paper 978-1-4399-0318-6
cloth 978-1-4399-0317-9

Global Television Global Television
Co-Producing Culture

Selznick, Barbara J.

224 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Spring 2008
paper 978-1-59213-504-2
cloth 978-1-59213-503-5

Garden Cities for America
The Radburn Experience
Schaffer, Daniel

290 pp • Spring 1982
cloth 978-0-87722-258-3

Messiahs of 1933 Messiahs of 1933
How American Yiddish Theatre Survived Adversity through Satire

Schechter, Joel

304 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2008
cloth 978-1-59213-872-2

The Production of Modernization The Production of Modernization
Daniel Lerner, Mass Media, and "The Passing of Traditional Society"

Shah, Hemant

226 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2011
cloth 978-1-4399-0624-8

Runaway Romances

Runaway Romances
Hollywood's Poswar Tour of Europe
Shandley, Robert R.

234 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2009
cloth 978-1-59213-945-3

The Kennedy Family and the Story of Mental Retardation

The Kennedy Family and the Story of Mental Retardation
Shorter, Edward

249 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2000
paper 978-1-56639-783-4
cloth 978-1-56639-782-7

Press Box Red

Press Box Red
The Story of Lester Rodney, the Communist Who Helped Break the Color Line in American Sports
Silber, Irwin, foreword by Jules Tygiel

256 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2003
paper 978-1-56639-974-6
cloth 978-1-56639-973-9

Art Simon: Dangerous Knowledge Dangerous Knowledge
The JFK Assassination in Art and Film
With a New Preface by the Author

Simon, Art

298 pp • 5.25x9 • Spring 2013
paper 978-1-4399-1044-3

Hard-Boiled

Hard-Boiled
Working-Class Readers and Pulp Magazines
Smith, Erin A.

248 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2000
paper 978-1-56639-769-8
cloth 978-1-56639-768-1

The Renewal of Cultural Studies

The Renewal of Cultural Studies
edited by Smith, Paul

272 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2011
paper 978-1-4399-0253-0
cloth 978-1-4399-0252-3

Economic Citizens

Economic Citizens
A Narrative of Asian American Visibility

So, Christine

190 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2007
paper 978-1-59213-585-1
cloth 978-1-59213-584-4

Sollors: African American Writing African American Writing
A Literary Approach

Sollors, Werner

296 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2016
paper 978-1-4399-1337-6
cloth 978-1-4399-1336-9

The World Next Door

The World Next Door
South Asian American Literature and the Idea of America
Srikanth, Rajini

304 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2004
paper 978-1-59213-081-8
cloth 978-1-59213-080-1

Political Woman

Political Woman
Florence Luscomb and the Legacy of Radical Reform
Strom, Sharon Hartman

352 pp • 7x10 • Fall 2000
paper 978-1-56639-819-0
cloth 978-1-56639-818-3

Risking Life and Lens

Risking Life and Lens
A Photographic Memoir
Stummer, Helen M.

254 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2016
paper 978-1-4399-1457-1
cloth 978-1-4399-1456-4

Unsettled Unsettled
Cambodian Refugees in the New York City Hyperghetto

Tang, Eric

234 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 2015
paper 978-1-4399-1119-8
cloth 978-1-4399-1118-1

The Forgotten Bottom Remembered

The Forgotten Bottom Remembered
Stories from a Philadelphia Neighborhood
edited by Tarrier, August

202 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2012
paper 978-0-971-2996-4-1

The Boss

The Boss
J. Edgar Hoover and the Great American Inquisition
Theoharis, Athan G. and John Stuart Cox

504 pp • Spring 1988
cloth 978-0-87722-532-4

Positively No Filipinos Allowed

Positively No Filipinos Allowed
Building Communities and Discourse
edited by Tiongson, Antonio T., Jr., Edgardo V. Gutierrez and Ricardo V. Gutierrez, foreword by Lisa Lowe

272 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2005
paper 978-1-59213-122-8
cloth 978-1-59213-121-1

A Woman's Ministry

A Woman's Ministry
Tucker, Cynthia Grant

Fall 1984
cloth 978-0-87722-338-2

The Scrapbook in American Life

The Scrapbook in American Life
edited by Tucker, Susan, Katherine Ott and Patricia P. Buckler

344 pp • 7x10 • Spring 2006
paper 978-1-59213-478-6
cloth 978-1-59213-477-9

A Genealogy of Queer Theory

A Genealogy of Queer Theory
Turner, William B.

256 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2000
paper 978-1-56639-787-2
cloth 978-1-56639-786-5

Documents of American Constitutional and Legal History
Vol 1: From Settlement through Reconstruction
Vol 2: The Age of Industrialzation to the Present
edited by Urofsky, Melvin I.

560 pp • Spring 1989
paper 978-0-87722-624-6
cloth 978-0-87722-623-9

Mike Wallace: Mickey Mouse History and Other Essays on American Memory Mickey Mouse History and Other Essays on American Memory
Wallace, Michael

336 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1996
paper 978-1-56639-445-1
cloth 978-1-56639-444-4

Distant Corners Distant Corners
American Soccer's History of Missed Opportunities and Lost Causes

Wangerin, David

264 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2011
paper 978-1-4399-0631-6
cloth 978-1-4399-0630-9

Soccer in a Football World Soccer in a Football World
The Story of America's Forgotten Game

Wangerin, David

360 pp • 5.25x8.5 • Spring 2008
paper 978-1-59213-885-2

The Asian American Movement

The Asian American Movement
Wei, William

376 pp • 6x9 • Spring 1993
paper 978-1-56639-183-2
cloth 978-1-56639-049-1

The Forgotten Network

The Forgotten Network
DuMont and the Birth of American Television
Weinstein, David

240 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2004
paper 978-1-59213-499-1
cloth 978-1-59213-245-4

Carmen Teresa Whalen, V�ctor V�zquez-Hern�ndez: The Puerto Rican Diaspora The Puerto Rican Diaspora
Historical Perspectives

edited by Whalen, Carmen Teresa and V�ctor V�zquez-Hern�ndez

320 pp • 6x9 • Spring 2005
paper 978-1-59213-413-7
cloth 978-1-59213-412-0

Americans First

Americans First
Chinese Americans and the Second World War
Wong, K. Scott

268 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Spring 2008
paper 978-1-59213-840-1

Chang and Eng Reconnected Chang and Eng Reconnected
The Original Siamese Twins in American Culture

Wu, Cynthia

218 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2012
paper 978-1-4399-0869-3
cloth 978-1-4399-0868-6

An Immigrant Neighborhood

An Immigrant Neighborhood
Interethnic and Interracial Encounters in New York before 1930
Yee, Shirley J.

256 pp • 5.5x8.25 • Fall 2011
paper 978-1-59213-128-0
cloth 978-1-59213-127-3

Musicians from a Different Shore

Musicians from a Different Shore
Asians and Asian Americans in Classical Music
Yoshihara, Mari

288 pp • 6x9 • Fall 2007
paper 978-1-59123-333-8
cloth 978-1-59123-332-1

To Save China, To Save Ourselves

To Save China, To Save Ourselves
The Chinese Hand Laundry Alliance of New York
Yu, Renqiu

253 pp • 6x9 • Fall 1992
paper 978-1-56639-395-9
cloth 978-0-87722-996-4


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