Riotous Flesh: Women, Physiology, and the Solitary Vice in Nineteenth-Century America (American Beginnings, 1500-1900)
By: April R. Haynes
4.00
Format: 242 pages, Paperback
Nineteenth-century America saw numerous campaigns against masturbation, which was said to cause ill…
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1. Before the Revolution: America's Ancient Pasts
By: Daniel K. Richter
3.83
Format: 560 pages, Hardcover
America began, we are often told, with the Founding Fathers, the men who waged a revolution and cre… read more
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- american history
- history
- nonfiction
2. The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double-Consciousness
By: Paul Gilroy
4.03
Format: 280 pages, Paperback
Afrocentrism. Eurocentrism. Caribbean Studies. British Studies. To the forces of cultural national… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
3. Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil
By: Hannah Arendt
4.20
Format: 312 pages, Paperback
Originally appearing as a series of articles in The New Yorker, Hannah Arendt’s authoritative and s… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
"Evil in the Third Reich had lost the quality by which most people recognize it—the quality of temptation."-Hannah Arendt, Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil
"During the war, the lie most effective with the whole of the German people was the slogan of “the battle of destiny for the German people"-Hannah Arendt, Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil
"In the Third Reich evil lost its distinctive characteristic by which most people had until then recognized it. The Nazis redefined it as a civil norm."-Hannah Arendt, Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil
"It is quite gratifying to feel guilty if you haven't done anything wrong: how noble! Whereas it is rather hard and certainly depressing to admit guilt and to repent."-Hannah Arendt, Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil
4. Peace Came in the Form of a Woman: Indians and Spaniards in the Texas Borderlands
By: Juliana Barr
3.79
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
Revising the standard narrative of European-Indian relations in America, Juliana Barr reconstructs … read more
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- american history
- history
- nonfiction
5. Orientalism
By: None , Edward W. Said
4.12
Format: 424 pages, Paperback
More than three decades after its first publication, Edward Said's groundbreaking critique of the W… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
"Toda época y toda sociedad recrea sus «otros»."-None, Orientalism
"الإستشرق في جوهره مذهب سياسي فُرِضَ فَرْضاً على الشرق لأن الشرق كان أضعف من الغرب، وإنه تجاهل اختلاف الشرق الراجع إلى ضعفه."-None, Orientalism
"It seems a common human failing to prefer the schematic authority of a text to the disorientations of direct encounters with the human."-None, Orientalism
"إن مناقشات الشرق كانت تتسم بالغياب الكامل للشرق، لكن المرء يحس بأن المستشرق ومايقوله حاضران، ومع ذلك فيجب ألا ننسى أن الذي يمكِّن المستشرق من الحضور هو الغياب الفعلي للشرق."-None, Orientalism
6. Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New England
By: William Cronon , John Putnam Demos , Tere LoPrete
3.66
Format: 296 pages,
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- american history
- history
- nonfiction
7. Impossible Subjects: Illegal Aliens and the Making of Modern America
By: Mae M. Ngai
4.11
Format: 559 pages, Paperback
This book traces the origins of the "illegal alien" in American law and society, explaining why and… read more
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- american history
- history
- nonfiction
8. What This Cruel War Was Over: Soldiers, Slavery, and the Civil War
By: Chandra Manning
3.80
Format: 25 pages, Hardcover
A vivid, unprecedented account of why Union and Confederate soldiers identified slavery as the root… read more
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9. Discourse on Colonialism
By: Robin D.G. Kelley , Aimé Césaire , Joan Pinkham
3.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
"Cesaire's essay stands as an important document in the development of third world consciousness--a… read more
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10. Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American Memory
By: David W. Blight
4.15
Format: 130 pages, Paperback
No historical event has left as deep an imprint on America's collective memory as the Civil War. In… read more
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11. The Slave's Cause: A History of Abolition
By: Manisha Sinha
4.00
Format: 100 pages, Hardcover
Received historical wisdom casts abolitionists as bourgeois, mostly white reformers burdened by rac… read more
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12. The Price for Their Pound of Flesh: The Value of the Enslaved, from Womb to Grave, in the Building of a Nation
By: Daina Ramey Berry
3.57
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Groundbreaking look at slaves as commodities through every phase of life, from birth to death and b… read more
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13. An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)
By: Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
4.37
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The first history of the United States told from the perspective of indigenous peoples Today in… read more
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- american history
- history
- nonfiction
"Of a thousand Red Stick and allied insurgents, eight hundred were killed. [Andrew] Jackson lost forty-nine men."-Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)
"Once elected president, Jackson lost no time in initiating the removal of all Indigenous farmers and the destruction of all their towns in the South."-Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)
"[Theodore] Roosevelt referred to [Emilio] Aguinaldo as a "renegade Pawnee" and observed that Filipinos did not have the right to govern their country just because they happened to occupy it."-Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)
"The establishment of the missions and presidios from San Diego and Los Angeles and Santa Barbara to Carmel, San Francisco, and Sonoma, traces the colonization of California's Indigenous nations. The …"-Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)
14. Unbecoming British: How Revolutionary America Became a Postcolonial Nation
By: None
3.47
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
What can homespun cloth, stuffed birds, quince jelly, and ginseng reveal about the formation of ear… read more
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15. Charity and Sylvia: A Same-Sex Marriage in Early America
By: Rachel Hope Cleves
3.80
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Conventional wisdom holds that same-sex marriage is a purely modern innovation, a concept born of a… read more
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16. Unworthy Republic: The Dispossession of Native Americans and the Road to Indian Territory
By: Claudio Saunt
4.23
Format: 396 pages, Hardcover
In May 1830, the United States formally launched a policy to expel Native Americans from the East t… read more
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- american history
- history
- nonfiction
17. All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake
By: Tiya Miles
3.95
Format: 385 pages, Hardcover
In a display case in the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture sits… read more
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- american history
- history
- nonfiction
"Though necessary to the work of uncovering the past, archives are nevertheless limited and misleading storehouses of information. While at times imposing and formal enough as to seem all-encompassing…"-Tiya Miles, All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake
18. Worldmaking after Empire: The Rise and Fall of Self-Determination
By: Adom Getachew
4.12
Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition
Decolonization revolutionized the international order during the twentieth century. Yet standard hi… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
19. Riotous Flesh: Women, Physiology, and the Solitary Vice in Nineteenth-Century America (American Beginnings, 1500-1900)
By: April R. Haynes
4.00
Format: 242 pages, Paperback
Nineteenth-century America saw numerous campaigns against masturbation, which was said to cause ill… read more
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- american history
- history
- feminism
- gender studies
- nonfiction
- sexuality
- gender and sexuality
20. History: Why It Matters
By: Lynn Hunt
3.68
Format: 140 pages, ebook
We justify our actions in the present through our understanding of the past. But we live in a time … read more
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- nonfiction
- history
21. The Art of Social Theory
By: Richard Swedberg
3.38
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A practical guide to the art of theorizing in the social sciences In the social sciences today, st… read more
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22. Married To A Daughter Of The Land: Spanish-Mexican Women And Interethnic Marriage In California, 1820-80
By: Maria Raque'l Casas
3.09
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The surprising truth about intermarriage in 19th-Century California. Until recently, most studies o… read more
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- history
23. Expelling the Poor: Atlantic Seaboard States and the Nineteenth-Century Origins of American Immigration Policy
By: Hidetaka Hirota
4.05
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Expelling the Poor examines the origins of immigration restriction in the United States, especially… read more
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- american history
- history
- nonfiction
24. Menace to Empire: Anticolonial Solidarities and the Transpacific Origins of the US Security State (Volume 63) (American Crossroads)
By: Moon-Ho Jung
4.06
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
One of Smithsonian Magazine 's Favorite Books of 2022 This history reveals how radical threats to … read more
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- american history
- history
- nonfiction
25. Fit to Be Citizens?: Public Health and Race in Los Angeles, 1879-1939
By: Natalia Molina
4.08
Format: 293 pages, Paperback
Meticulously researched and beautifully written, Fit to Be Citizens? demonstrates how both science … read more
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- american history
- history
- nonfiction
26. The 4-H Harvest: Sexuality and the State in Rural America
By: Gabriel N. Rosenberg
4.00
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
"Eureka! Who would have thought that a history of the 4-H club could brilliantly illuminate so many… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
27. Animal City: The Domestication of America
By: Andrew A. Robichaud
3.95
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Why do America's cities look the way they do? If we want to know the answer, we should start by loo… read more
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- american history
- history
- nonfiction
28. Consumers' Imperium: The Global Production of American Domesticity, 1865-1920
By: Kristin L. Hoganson
3.74
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
Histories of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era tend to characterize the United States as an expans… read more
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- american history
- history
- nonfiction
29. Before the Movement: The Hidden History of Black Civil Rights
By: Dylan Penningroth
4.27
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
A prize-winning scholar draws on astonishing new research to demonstrate how Black people used the … read more
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- american history
- history
- nonfiction
30. Freedom's Frontier: California and the Struggle over Unfree Labor, Emancipation, and Reconstruction
By: Stacey L. Smith
3.82
Format: 344 pages, Hardcover
Most histories of the Civil War era portray the struggle over slavery as a conflict that exclusivel… read more
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- american history
- history
- nonfiction
31. Citizens of a Stolen Land: A Ho-Chunk History of the Nineteenth-Century United States
By: Stephen Kantrowitz
4.29
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
This concise and revealing history reconsiders the Civil War era by centering one Native American t… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
