Electric City: The Lost History of Ford and Edison’s American Utopia 9781647000448, 9781419747960

Soul City: Race, Equality, and the Lost Dream of an American Utopia 9781627798617, 2020034253, 9781627798624

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The Lost Colony of Roanoke and Jamestown: The History and Legacy of England’s First American Colonies

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The Oklahoma City Bombing: The History of the Deadliest Domestic Terrorist Attack in American History

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Caesarea Philippi: Banias, The Lost City of Pan 9780755625925, 9781850434405

Sometime in 1997 the ancient city of Banias passed its 2000th anniversary, yet there was no celebration. John Francis Wi

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The Poem Electric: Technology and the American Lyric 1517903653, 9781517903657

An enlightening examination of the relationship between poetry and the information technologies increasingly used to rea

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The Lost Worlds of John Ford Beyond the Western 9781350114708, 9781350146747, 9781350114685

The great director John Ford (1894–1973) is best known for classic westerns, but his body of work encompasses much more

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Stacey Casey and the Lost City 1922896667, 9781922896667

Stacey Casey’s father is a terrible inventor. But now, despite years of failed inventions, he has created a functioning

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Foundations of the American Century: The Ford, Carnegie, and Rockefeller Foundations and the Rise of American Power: The Ford, Carnegie, and Rockfeller Foundations in the Rise of American Power 9780231146289, 9780231517935, 0231146280, 9780231146296, 0231146299

Foundations of the American Century Inderjeet Parmar reveals the complex interrelations, shared mindsets, and collaborat

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Foundations of the American Century: The Ford, Carnegie, and Rockefeller Foundations in the Rise of American Power 9780231517935

Inderjeet Parmar reveals the complex interrelations, shared mindsets, and collaborative efforts of influential public an

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Franklin's Thrift: The Lost History of an American Virtue 9781599473529, 1599473526

Americans today often think of thrift as a negative value—a miserly hoarding of resources and a denial of pleasure. Even

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