Dark Carnivals: Modern Horror and the Origins of American Empire 9781640094376, 1640094377

The Price of Empire: American Entrepreneurs and the Origins of America’s First Pacific Empire 1009396374, 9781009396370

The United States was an upside-down British Empire. It had an agrarian economy, few large investors, and no territorial

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Empire of Sacrifice: The Religious Origins of American Violence 9780814768440

It is widely recognized that American culture is both exceptionally religious and exceptionally violent. Americans parti

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A Mighty Empire: The Origins of the American Revolution 9781501723865

First published in 1988, Marc Egnal's now classic revisionist history of the origins of the American Revolution, fo

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Prairie Imperialists: The Indian Country Origins of American Empire 9780812295641

In Prairie Imperialists, Katharine Bjork examines how the experiences of American Army officers on the domestic frontier

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Jukebox Empire: The Mob and the Dark Side of the American Dream 1538172593, 9781538172599

Jukebox Empire follows the many twists and turns in one man’s pursuit of the American dream, from a self-taught electron

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Police and the Empire City: Race and the Origins of Modern Policing in New York 9781478027546

Matthew Guariglia traces the history the New York City Police Department between the 1840s and 1930s to show how race, i

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The Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought: French Sociology and the Overseas Empire 0691237425, 9780691237428

A new history of French social thought that connects postwar sociology to colonialism and empire In this provocative an

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The Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought: French Sociology and the Overseas Empire 9780691237435

A new history of French social thought that connects postwar sociology to colonialism and empire In this provocative an

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American Horror Story and Philosophy

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Revolution Against Empire: Taxes, Politics, and the Origins of American Independence 9780300227659

A bold transatlantic history of American independence revealing that 1776 was about far more than taxation without repre

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