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Black Urban History at the Crossroads

Navigates the Complicated History of the City as Both Site of Oppression and Space for Self-Determination

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Dionne Brand
A Map to the Door of No Return

"Now in its first American edition, Dionne Brand's groundbreaking A Map to the Door of No Return has emerged as a modern classic, a highly influential exploration of "being" in the Black di…

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Dionne Brand
Salvage

"Dionne Brand explores English and American literature, and the colonial aesthetic that shaped her sense of self and the world, of what was possible and what was not"--

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Alison Isenberg
Designing San Francisco

"Alison Isenberg's Designing San Francisco explores a series of controversies from the 1940s through the 1970s, decades when activists, artists, environmentalists, and preservationists challenged est…

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Jessica Marglin
The Shamama Case

How a nineteenth-century lawsuit over the estate of a wealthy Tunisian Jew shines new light on the history of belonging In the winter of 1873, Nissim Shamama, a wealthy Jew from Tunisia, died suddenly in…

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John King
Portal

Conceived in the Gilded Age, the Ferry Building opened in 1898 as San Francisco's portal to the world-the terminus of the transcontinental railway and a showcase of civic ambition. In silent films and Wor…

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Edward M Epstein
Race, Real Estate and Education

"Explores the history of Philadelphia as a gentrifying city and the role of educational institutions in the city's transformation"--

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Edward M Epstein
Race, Real Estate and Education

"Explores the history of Philadelphia as a gentrifying city and the role of educational institutions in the city's transformation"--

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John J Kucich
Unsettling Thoreau

Drawing on Indigenous studies and critiques of settler colonialism, as well as new materialist approaches that illustrate Henry David Thoreau's radical reimagining of the relationship between humans and t…

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Gabrielle Bendiner-Viani
The Cities We Need

"Through photography and creative nonfiction, we see Brooklyn, NY and Oakland, CA through new eyes-alongside the critical importance of everyday places"--

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Julia Winckler
Fabricating Lureland

Through surviving archival traces, this book constructs a history of the imagination and memory of the town of Peacehaven, which commenced as a speculative development in 1916, focusing on the interwar pe…

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John J Kucich
Unsettling Thoreau

"Henry David Thoreau's widely known interest in Native Americans has been a recurring topic of attention, yet it is also a source of modern debate. John J. Kucich charges into the contradiction of Th…

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Lawrence Goldstone,
Born in the USA

Born in the USA, tracks the history of immigration to the United States, highlighting the twists and turns in the nearly three-hundred year old national debate to decide who gets to call themselves a US c…

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Lauren E M Everett
Fortunate People in a Fortunate Land

Forthcoming Fall 2025

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Hanna Reichel
For Such a Time as This

A guide for ordinary Christians seeking to live faithfully in extraordinary times"This is not the first end of the world. Many worlds have ended."In an era of political polarization, eroding dem…

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Lauren E M Everett
Fortunate People in a Fortunate Land

Forthcoming Fall 2025

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Ruth Braunstein
My Tax Dollars

"When the mundane reality of paying taxes takes on moral significance. In My Tax Dollars, Ruth Braunstein maps the contested moral landscape in which Americans experience and make sense of the tax sy…

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Daniel Darling
In Defense of Christian Patriotism

"An argument that Christian political engagement is good for society"--

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Francis S Barry
Back Roads and Better Angels

Bringing together two of America's unifying loves --- road trips and Abraham Lincoln --- Frank Barry takes readers on a thought-provoking journey into the heart of our democracy and the soul of our countr…

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Timothy P R Weaver
Inequality, Crime, and Resistance in New York City

Forthcoming Spring 2025

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