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Sean P. Holmes, Weavers of Dreams, Unite! Actors’ Unionism in Early Twentieth-Century America (Urbana, Chicago and Springfield: University of Illinois Press, 2013, $60.00). Pp. x + 240. isbn978 0 2520 3748 1.
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- 18 February 2014, E7
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Hilary A. Hallett, Go West, Young Women! The Rise of Early Hollywood (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2013, $29.95/£19.95). Pp. 326. isbn978 0 5202 7409 9. - Gaylyn Studlar, Precocious Charms: Stars Performing Girlhood in Classical Hollywood Cinema (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2013, $26.95/£18.95). Pp. 324. isbn978 0 5202 7424 2.
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Mabel O. Wilson, Negro Building: Black Americans in the World of Fairs and Museums (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2012, $39.95). Pp. 464. isbn978 0 5202 6842 5.
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Maisha L. Wester, African American Gothic: Screams from Shadowed Places (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012, £55.00). Pp. 285. isbn978 1 1370 0350 8.
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- 18 February 2014, E10
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Michelle M. Tokarczyk (ed.), Critical Approaches to American Working-Class Literature (New York and London: Routledge, 2011, $149.00). Pp. xv + 249. isbn978 0 4158 8546 1.
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- 18 February 2014, E11
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Carol Quirke, Eyes on Labor: News Photography and America's Working Class (New York: Oxford University Press, 2012, $29.95). Pp. 358. isbn978 0 1997 6823 3.
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- 18 February 2014, E12
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Alfred Bendixen and James Nagel (eds.), A Companion to the American Short Story (Malden, MA, Oxford and Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, 2010, £136.00 hardback, £109.99 e-book). Pp. xiv + 518. isbn978 1 4051 1543 8, 978 1 4443 1992 7.
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- 18 February 2014, E13
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Jason Sperb, Disney's Most Notorious Film: Race, Convergence, and the Hidden Histories of Song of the South (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2012, $55.00). Pp. 233. isbn978 0 2927 3974 1.
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- 18 February 2014, E14
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Christopher Morris, The Big Muddy: An Environmental History of the Mississippi and Its People from Hernando De Soto to Hurricane Katrina (New York: Oxford University Press, 2012, $35.00). Pp. xii + 224. isbn978 0 1953 1691 9.
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Choi Chatterjee and Beth Holmgren (eds.), Americans Experience Russia: Encountering the Enigma, 1917 to the Present (New York: Routledge, 2013, $125.00). Pp. 232. isbn978 0 4158 9341 1.
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Peter Mandler, Return from the Natives: How Margaret Mead Won the Second World War and Lost the Cold War (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2013, $40.00). Pp. 384. isbn978 0 3001 8785 4.
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- 18 February 2014, E17
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Yanek Mieczkowski, Eisenhower's Sputnik Moment: The Race for Space and World Prestige (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2013, $35.00/£21.50). Pp. 368. isbn978 0 8014 5150 8.
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- 18 February 2014, E18
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Thadious Davis, Southscapes: Geographies of Race, Region, and Literature (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2011, $39.95). Pp. 472. isbn978 0 8078 3521 0.
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- 18 February 2014, E19
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Jorge Duany, Blurred Borders: Transnational Migration between the Hispanic Caribbean and the United States (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2011, $60.00 cloth, $29.95 paper). Pp. xv + 284. isbn978 0 8078 3497 8,978 0 8078 7203 1.
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- 18 February 2014, E20
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Camilla Fojas and Rudy P. Guevarra Jr. (eds.), Transnational Crossroads: Remapping the Americas and the Pacific (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2012, £29.00). Pp. 478. isbn978 0 8032 3795 7.
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- 18 February 2014, E21
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Isaac Hampton II, The Black Officer Corps (New York and London: Routledge, 2012, $125.00/£80.00 cloth, $34.95/£24.99 paper). Pp. 241. isbn978 0 4155 3189 4, 978 0 4155 3192 4.
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- 18 February 2014, E22
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Carole A. Barbato and Laura L. Davis (eds.), Democratic Narrative, History, and Memory (Kent: Kent State University Press, 2012, $29.00). Pp. xi + 257. isbn978 1 6063 5119 2.
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- 18 February 2014, E23
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Martin Duberman, Howard Zinn: A Life on the Left (New York: The New Press, 2012, £19.99/$26.95). Pp. 365. isbn978 1 5955 8678 0.
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- 18 February 2014, E24
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Christopher Scales, Recording Culture: Powwow Music and the Aboriginal Recording Industry (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2012, $24.95). Pp. xi + 338. isbn978 0 8223 5338 6.
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- 18 February 2014, E25
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Eileen Boris and Jennifer Klein, Caring for America: Home Health Workers in the Shadow of the Welfare State (New York: Oxford University Press, 2012, £22.50). Pp. 320. isbn978 0 1953 2911 7.
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- 18 February 2014, E26
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