The American Way of Life : A Cultural History 9781683930839, 9781683930822

The American Robot: A Cultural History 9780226692852

Although they entered the world as pure science fiction, robots are now very much a fact of everyday life. Whether a spa

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Icons of Life: A Cultural History of Human Embryos 9780520944725

Icons of Life tells the engrossing and provocative story of an early twentieth-century undertaking, the Carnegie Institu

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American Niceness: A Cultural History 9780674982345

The cliché of the Ugly American—loud, vulgar, materialistic, chauvinistic—still expresses what people around the world d

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The Poverty of Affluence: A Psychological Portrait of the American Way of Life

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A Way of Life 9780283072758

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Naked: A Cultural History of American Nudism 0814790534, 9780814790533

In 1929, a small group of men and women threw off their clothes and began to exercise in a New York City gymnasium, mark

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Hillbilly: A Cultural History of an American Icon 9780195146318, 019514631X

In this pioneering work of cultural history, historian Anthony Harkins argues that the hillbilly-in his various guises o

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Naked: A Cultural History of American Nudism 9780814744659

In 1929, a small group of men and women threw off their clothes and began to exercise in a New York City gymnasium, mark

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A Cultural History of the British Empire: A Cultural History of the British Empire 9780300268812

A compelling history of British imperial culture, showing how it was adopted and subverted by colonial subjects around t

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The American Way of War: A History of United States Military Strategy and Policy 025328029X, 9780253280299

..". a strong and stimulating book. It has no rival in either scope or quality. For libraries, history buffs, and a

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