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Volume 49 - August 2015

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Cybelle Fox, Three Worlds of Relief: Race, Immigration, and the American Welfare State from the Progressive Era to the New Deal (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2012, $35.00). Pp. xi+393. isbn978 0 6911 5223 3.
LEONARD DINNERSTEIN
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Angie Maxwell, The Indicted South: Public Criticism, Southern Inferiority, and the Politics of Whiteness (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2014, $34.95). Pp. x + 311. isbn978 1 4696 1164 8.
GLENN FELDMAN
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Dawn Keetley (ed.), “We're All Infected”: Essays on AMC's The Walking Dead and the Fate of the Human (Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2014, $35.00/£28.50 print, $35.00 e-book). Pp. 256. isbn978 0 7864 7628 2, 978 1 4766 1452 6.
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Carol Fadda-Conrey, Contemporary Arab-American Literature: Transnational Reconfigurations of Citizenship and Belonging (New York and London: New York University Press, 2014, £14.99). Pp. x + 243. isbn978 1 4798 0431 3.
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Jessica Stites Mor (ed.), Human Rights and Transnational Solidarity in Cold War Latin America (Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2013, $29.95). Pp. 305. isbn978 0 2992 9114 3.
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Bernice M. Murphy, The Rural Gothic in American Popular Culture: Backwoods Horror and Terror in the Wilderness (New York: Palgrave, 2013, £58.00/$90.00). Pp. 272. isbn978 1 1373 5371 9.
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Jennifer C. Nash, The Black Body in Ecstasy: Reading Race Reading Pornography (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2014, $23.95). Pp. 240. isbn978 0 8223 5620 2.
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Ellen D. Wu, The Color of Success: Asian Americans and the Origins of the Model Minority (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2014, $39.50). Pp. 258. isbn978 0 6911 5782 5.
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Michael Innis-Jiménez, Steel Barrio: The Great Mexican Migration to South Chicago, 1915–1940 (New York: New York University Press, 2013, $27.00). Pp. 248. isbn978 0 8147 2465 1.
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Randy J. Ontiveros, In the Spirit of a New People: The Cultural Politics of the Chicano Movement (New York and London: New York University Press, 2014, $NN.00). Pp. 233. isbn978 0 8147 3877 1.
HELEN OAKLEY
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John Prados, The Family Jewels: The CIA, Secrecy, and Presidential Power (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2014, $24.95). Pp. 333. isbn978 0 2927 3762 4.
LOCH K. JOHNSON
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Richard Hardack, “Not Altogether Human”: Pantheism and the Dark Nature of the American Renaissance (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2012, £28.95). Pp. 304. isbn978 1 5584 9957 7.
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Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones, In Spies We Trust: The Story of Western Intelligence (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013, £20.00). Pp. 312. isbn978 0 1995 8097 2.
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Caren Irr, Toward the Geopolitical Novel: U.S. Fiction in the Twenty-First Century (Literature Now) (New York: Columbia University Press, 2014, $30.00/£20.50). Pp. 280. isbn978 0 2311 6441 2.
DANIEL MATTINGLY
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Tom Eamon, The Making of a Southern Democracy: North Carolina Politics from Kerr Scott to Pat McCrory (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2014, $39.95). Pp. 416. isbn978 1 4696 0697 2.
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Glenn Feldman (ed.), Nation within a Nation: The American South and the Federal Government (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2014, $74.95). Pp. xii+354. isbn978 0 8130 4987 8.
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Bryan Hardin Thrift, Conservative Bias: How Jesse Helms Pioneered the Rise of Right-Wing Media and Realigned the Republican Party (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2014, $69.95). Pp. 206. isbn978 0 8130 4931 1.
COLIN REYNOLDS
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Paul Burstein, American Public Opinion, Advocacy, and Policy in Congress: What the Public Wants and What It Gets (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2014, £18.99). Pp. 233. isbn978 1 1076 8425 6.
JOHN E. OWENS
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Cybelle Fox, Three Worlds of Relief: Race, Immigration, and the American Welfare State from the Progressive Era to the New Deal (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2012, $35.00). Pp. xi+393. isbn978 0 6911 5223 3.

Angie Maxwell, The Indicted South: Public Criticism, Southern Inferiority, and the Politics of Whiteness (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2014, $34.95). Pp. x + 311. isbn978 1 4696 1164 8.

Dawn Keetley (ed.), “We're All Infected”: Essays on AMC's The Walking Dead and the Fate of the Human (Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2014, $35.00/£28.50 print, $35.00 e-book). Pp. 256. isbn978 0 7864 7628 2, 978 1 4766 1452 6.

Carol Fadda-Conrey, Contemporary Arab-American Literature: Transnational Reconfigurations of Citizenship and Belonging (New York and London: New York University Press, 2014, £14.99). Pp. x + 243. isbn978 1 4798 0431 3.

Jessica Stites Mor (ed.), Human Rights and Transnational Solidarity in Cold War Latin America (Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2013, $29.95). Pp. 305. isbn978 0 2992 9114 3.

Bernice M. Murphy, The Rural Gothic in American Popular Culture: Backwoods Horror and Terror in the Wilderness (New York: Palgrave, 2013, £58.00/$90.00). Pp. 272. isbn978 1 1373 5371 9.

Jennifer C. Nash, The Black Body in Ecstasy: Reading Race Reading Pornography (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2014, $23.95). Pp. 240. isbn978 0 8223 5620 2.

Ellen D. Wu, The Color of Success: Asian Americans and the Origins of the Model Minority (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2014, $39.50). Pp. 258. isbn978 0 6911 5782 5.

Michael Innis-Jiménez, Steel Barrio: The Great Mexican Migration to South Chicago, 1915–1940 (New York: New York University Press, 2013, $27.00). Pp. 248. isbn978 0 8147 2465 1.

Randy J. Ontiveros, In the Spirit of a New People: The Cultural Politics of the Chicano Movement (New York and London: New York University Press, 2014, $NN.00). Pp. 233. isbn978 0 8147 3877 1.

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AMS volume 49 issue 4 Cover and Front matter

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John Prados, The Family Jewels: The CIA, Secrecy, and Presidential Power (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2014, $24.95). Pp. 333. isbn978 0 2927 3762 4.

Richard Hardack, “Not Altogether Human”: Pantheism and the Dark Nature of the American Renaissance (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2012, £28.95). Pp. 304. isbn978 1 5584 9957 7.

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AMS volume 49 issue 4 Cover and Back matter

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Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones, In Spies We Trust: The Story of Western Intelligence (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013, £20.00). Pp. 312. isbn978 0 1995 8097 2.

Caren Irr, Toward the Geopolitical Novel: U.S. Fiction in the Twenty-First Century (Literature Now) (New York: Columbia University Press, 2014, $30.00/£20.50). Pp. 280. isbn978 0 2311 6441 2.

Tom Eamon, The Making of a Southern Democracy: North Carolina Politics from Kerr Scott to Pat McCrory (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2014, $39.95). Pp. 416. isbn978 1 4696 0697 2.

Glenn Feldman (ed.), Nation within a Nation: The American South and the Federal Government (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2014, $74.95). Pp. xii+354. isbn978 0 8130 4987 8.

Bryan Hardin Thrift, Conservative Bias: How Jesse Helms Pioneered the Rise of Right-Wing Media and Realigned the Republican Party (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2014, $69.95). Pp. 206. isbn978 0 8130 4931 1.

Paul Burstein, American Public Opinion, Advocacy, and Policy in Congress: What the Public Wants and What It Gets (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2014, £18.99). Pp. 233. isbn978 1 1076 8425 6.

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