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Braceros: Migrant Citizens and Transnational Subjects in the Postwar United States and Mexico
PaperbackOriginal price $37.50 - Original price $37.50Original price $37.50$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /At the beginning of World War II, the United States and Mexico launched the bracero program, a series of labor agreements that brought Mexican me...
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Oil Powers: A History of the U.S.-Saudi Alliance
PaperbackOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /Since the mid-twentieth century, the United States and Saudi Arabia have built a close but often troubled alliance. In this critical history, Vic...
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In Search of Our Frontier: Japanese America and Settler Colonialism in the Construction of Japan's Borderless Empire
HardcoverOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /In Search of Our Frontier explores the complex transnational history of Japanese immigrant settler colonialism, which linked Japanese America wit...
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We Are an African People: Independent Education, Black Power, and the Radical Imagination
PaperbackOriginal price $38.99 - Original price $38.99Original price $38.99$51.99$51.99 - $51.99Current price $51.99| /During the height of the Black Power movement of the late 1960s and 1970s, dozens of Pan African nationalist private schools, from preschools to ...
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America's Forgotten Middle East Initiative: The King-Crane Commission of 1919
PaperbackOriginal price $36.95 - Original price $36.95Original price $36.95$51.99$51.99 - $51.99Current price $51.99| /Sent to the Middle East by Woodrow Wilson to ascertain the viability of self-determination in the disintegrating Ottoman Empire, the King-Crane C...
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A. Philip Randolph: A Life in the Vanguard
PaperbackOriginal price $47.00 - Original price $47.00Original price $47.00$63.99$63.99 - $63.99Current price $63.99| /Before the emergence of Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., there were several key leaders who fought for civil rights in the United States. Among ...
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Genocide in Libya: Shar, a Hidden Colonial History
PaperbackOriginal price $48.95 - Original price $48.95Original price $48.95$65.99$65.99 - $65.99Current price $65.99| /Winner of the L. Carl Brown AIMS Book Prize in North African Studies 2022 This original research on the forgotten Libyan genocide specifically re...
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Prestige, Manipulation, and Coercion: Elite Power Struggles in the Soviet Union and China after Stalin and Mao
HardcoverOriginal price $65.00 - Original price $65.00Original price $65.00$83.99$83.99 - $83.99Current price $83.99| /How succession in authoritarian regimes was less a competition of visions for the future and more a settling of scores “Joseph Torigian’s stella...
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The Shaping of the Modern Middle East / Edition 2
PaperbackOriginal price $94.99 - Original price $94.99Original price $94.99$118.99$118.99 - $118.99Current price $118.99| /With this major revision of his classic The Middle East and the West (1964), a leading Middle East historian of our time offers a definitive and ...
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Latin America's Cold War
PaperbackOriginal price $26.00 - Original price $26.00Original price $26.00$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /For Latin America, the Cold War was anything but cold. Nor was it the so-called "long peace" afforded the world's superpowers by their nuclear st...
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Legacy of Empire: Britain, Zionism and the Creation of Israel
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /It is now more than seventy years since the creation of the state of Israel, yet its origins and the British Empire's historic responsibility for P...
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Against All Tides: The Untold Story of the USS Kitty Hawk Race Riot
HardcoverOriginal price $28.99Original price $28.99 - Original price $28.99Original price $28.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /Simmering racial tensions inflamed by discriminatory punitive measures sparked a violent confrontation aboard the USS Kitty Hawk while it was engag...
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Nakam: The Holocaust Survivors Who Sought Full-Scale Revenge
HardcoverOriginal price $40.00 - Original price $40.00Original price $40.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /The true story of a vigilante group of Holocaust survivors who conspired to kill six million Germans Nakam (Hebrew for "vengeance") tells the story...
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The Real Odessa: How Peron Brought the Nazi War Criminals to Argentina
PaperbackOriginal price $17.60 - Original price $17.60Original price $17.60$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /It has long been known that Adolf Eichmann, Josef Mengele, Erich Priebke and many other Nazi war criminals found refuge in Argentina. In this book,...
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Queer Career: Sexuality and Work in Modern America
HardcoverOriginal price $35.00 - Original price $35.00Original price $35.00$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /A masterful history of the LGBT workforce in America Workplaces have traditionally been viewed as "straight spaces" in which queer people passed. A...
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Ybor City: Crucible of the Latina South
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /Decades before Miami became Havana USA, a wave of leftist, radical, working-class women and men from prerevolutionary Cuba crossed the Florida Stra...
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Pedro Juan Gutiérrez's Dirty Realism: Reinventing Cuban Spaces
HardcoverOriginal price $95.00 - Original price $95.00Original price $95.00$118.99$118.99 - $118.99Current price $118.99| /This work examines Gutiérrez's Centro Habana Cycle (1998-2003) as a literary response to the social, political, and economic crisis of Cuba's Spec...
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The Ripple Effect: Gender and Race in Brazilian Culture and Literature
PaperbackOriginal price $44.99 - Original price $44.99Original price $44.99$60.99$60.99 - $60.99Current price $60.99| /In The Ripple Effect: Gender and Race in Brazilian Culture and Literature, Barbosa adopts a comparative, multilayered, and interdisciplinary line o...
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Spanish American Literature in the Age of Machines and Other Essays
HardcoverOriginal price $99.00 - Original price $99.00Original price $99.00$117.99$117.99 - $117.99Current price $117.99| /Brings together and makes available in English for the first time some of Ãngel Rama's most important essays.Product DetailsISBN-13: 9781438494494...
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Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /The controversial journalistic analysis of the mentality that fostered the Holocaust, from the author of The Origins of Totalitarianism Sparking a...
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All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror
PaperbackOriginal price $23.99Original price $23.99 - Original price $23.99Original price $23.99Current price $21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /With a thrilling narrative that sheds much light on recent events, this national bestseller brings to life the 1953 CIA coup in Iran that ousted th...
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Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for DramaAngels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes includes Part One, Millennium Approaches and Part Two, P...
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Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn
PaperbackOriginal price $24.00Original price $24.00 - Original price $24.00Original price $24.00Current price $21.99$21.99 - $21.99Current price $21.99| /Winner of the Jewish Book of the Year AwardThe first comprehensive yet accessible history of the state of Israel from its inception to present day,...
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The Future Was Color
HardcoverOriginal price $26.00Original price $26.00 - Original price $26.00Original price $26.00Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /A dazzling novel about the inextricable link between the personal and the political set against the decadence of Hollywood and postwar Los Angele...
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