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Creating Constitutional Change
Clashes over Power and Liberty in the Supreme Court
Ivers, Gregg, McGuire, Kevin T.Because the justices of the U.S. Supreme Court tell us what the Constitution means, they can create constitutional change. For quite some time, general readers who have been...
Aging and Gender in Literature
Studies in Creativity
Wyatt-Brown, Anne M., Rossen, JaniceBy adding consideration of age to that of race, gender, and class, this innovative volume seeks to show how growing older affects literary creativity and psychological...
"The Most Segregated City in America"
City Planning and Civil Rights in Birmingham, 1920–1980
Connerly, Charles E.One of Planetizen’s Top Ten Books of 2006 "But for Birmingham," Fred Shuttleworth recalled President John F. Kennedy saying in June 1963 when he invited black leaders to...
Rhetorical Investigations
Studies in Ordinary Language Criticism
Jost, WalterIn Rhetorical Investigations Walter Jost juxtaposes problems and questions in philosophy and literature, using rhetoric as the middle term and common ground between them...
The Papers of James Madison
19 February 1815-12 October 1815
Madison, James, Kreider, Angela, Stagg, J. C. A., Johnson, Mary Parke, Colony, Anne MandevilleThis volume documents the ongoing influence of European events on U.S. affairs in the seven months following the War of 1812. Plans to reduce the army and send a naval force...
Ideas to Live For
Toward a Global Ethics
Gunn, GilesOver the course of his distinguished interdisciplinary career, Giles Gunn has sustained his focus on the continuing threats to our collective sense of the human that seem to...
Furnishing Louisiana
Creole and Acadian Furniture, 1735–1835
Holden, Jack D., Bacot, H. Parrot, Gontar, Cybèle[Book description not available]
Confederate Visions
Nationalism, Symbolism, and the Imagined South in the Civil War
Binnington, IanNationalism in nineteenth-century America operated through a collection of symbols, signifiers citizens could invest with meaning and understanding. In Confederate Visions...
The Providence of Wit
Aspects of Form in Augustan Literature and the Arts
Battestin, Martin C.By exploring the relationship between the idea of Nature and the idea of Art in the period from 1660-1760, this study attempts to account for the distinctive quality of the '...
Gerrymanders
How Redistricting Has Protected Slavery, White Supremacy, and Partisan Minorities in Virginia
Tarter, BrentMany are aware that gerrymandering exists and suspect it plays a role in our elections, but its history goes far deeper, and its impacts are far greater, than most realize. In...
Kodak and the Lens of Nostalgia
West, Nancy MarthaThe advertising campaigns launched by Kodak in the early years of snapshot photography stand at the center of a shift in American domestic life that goes deeper than...
Women Writers of the Beat Era
Autobiography and Intertextuality
Carden, Mary PanicciaThe Beat Generation was a group of writers who rejected cultural standards, experimented with drugs, and celebrated sexual liberation. Starting in the 1950s with works such as...
Preserving the White Man's Republic
Jacksonian Democracy, Race, and the Transformation of American Conservatism
Lynn, Joshua A.In Preserving the White Man’s Republic, Joshua Lynn reveals how the national Democratic Party rebranded majoritarian democracy and liberal individualism as conservative...
Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings
An American Controversy
Gordon-Reed, AnnetteWhen Annette Gordon-Reed's groundbreaking study was first published, rumors of Thomas Jefferson's sexual involvement with his slave Sally Hemings had circulated for two...
George Washington
The Man behind the Myths
Rasmussen, William M. S., Tilton, Robert S.TWO HUNDRED YEARS after Henry "Lighthorse Harry" Lee's funeral oration for George Washington, the eloquence of his words "first in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts...
Essays in Early American Architectural History
A View from the Chesapeake
Lounsbury, Carl R.The essays in this collection represent the type of research that has reshaped our understanding of early American architecture over the past thirty years. Carl R. Lounsbury,...
Diversity Matters
Judicial Policy Making in the U.S. Courts of Appeals
Haire, Susan B., Moyer, Laura P.Until President Jimmy Carter launched an effort to diversify the lower federal courts, the U.S. courts of appeals had been composed almost entirely of white males. But by 2008...
Launching the "Extended Republic"
The Federalist Era
Hoffman, Ronald, Albert, Peter J.The essays in this volume explore some of the potentially divisive realities that characterized the Federalist Era. Nine distinguished authors address themes that include the...
The True Geography of Our Country
Jefferson’s Cartographic Vision
Kovarsky, JoelA philosopher, architect, astronomer, and polymath, Thomas Jefferson lived at a time when geography was considered the "mother of all sciences." Although he published only a...
Economy Hall
The Hidden History of a Free Black Brotherhood
Shaik, FatimaIt is impossible to imagine New Orleans, and by extension American history, without the vibrant and singular Creole culture. In the face of an oppressive white society, members...
Lincoln's Tragic Admiral
The Life of Samuel Francis Du Pont
Weddle, Kevin J.Once revered as one of the finest officers in the U.S. Navy, Rear Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont is now, when remembered at all, criticized for resisting technological...
Greening the City
Urban Landscapes in the Twentieth Century
Brantz, Dorothee, Dümpelmann, SonjaThe modern city is not only pavement and concrete. Parks, gardens, trees, and other plants are an integral part of the urban environment. Often the focal points of social...