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A quarterly interdisciplinary journal sponsored by the Mid-America American Studies Association, the University of Kansas, and the Hall Center for the Humanities. American Studies first appeared in 1959, and has 1,000 current subscribers. In 2005 it merged with American Studies International. The journal emphasizes interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary scholarship in U.S. cultures and histories broadly defined, including comparative, international, and/or transnational perspectives.
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Volume 54, Number 1, 2015Table of Contents

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View Reassessing Blacklist Era Television: Civil Libertarianism in You Are There, The Adventures of Robin Hood, and The Buccaneers
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View Postracial Mestizaje: Richard Rodriguez’s Racial Imagination in an America Where Everyone Is Beginning to Melt
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View THE GOSPEL OF FREEDOM AND POWER: Protestant Missionaries in American Culture after World War II by Sarah E. Ruble (review)
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View YEARNING FOR THE NEW AGE: Laura Holloway-Langford and Late Victorian Spirituality by Diane Sasson (review)
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View BLACK ETHNICS: Race, Immigration, and the Pursuit of the American Dream by Christina M. Greer (review)
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View DETROIT COUNTRY MUSIC: Mountaineers, Cowboys, and Rockabillies by Craig Maki with Keith Cady (review)
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View DOWN IN THE CHAPEL: Religious Life in an American Prison by Joshua Dubler, and: THE PUNISHMENT IMPERATIVE: The Rise and Failure of Mass Incarceration in America by Todd R. Clear and Natasha A. Frost (review)
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View EBONY AND IVY: Race, Slavery, and the Troubled History of America’s Universities by Craig Steven Wilder (review)
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View FIFTIES ETHNICITIES: The Ethnic Novel and Mass Culture at Midcentury by Tracy Floreani (review)
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View PHILIP ROTH—THE CONTINUING PRESENCE: New Essays on Psychological Themes ed. by Jane Statlander-Slote (review)
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View THE PRINCIPAL’S OFFICE: A Social History of the American School Principal by Kate Rousmaniere (review)
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View A COLONY SPRUNG FROM HELL: Pittsburgh and the Struggle for Authority on the Western Pennsylvania Frontier, 1774–1794 by Daniel P. Barr (review)
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View A GENERATION REMOVED: The Fostering and Adoption of Indigenous Children in the Postwar World by Margaret D. Jacobs (review)
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View AMERICA’S DARWIN: Darwinian Theory and U.S. Literary Culture ed. by Tina Gianquitto and Lydia Fisher (review)
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View COLLEGIATE REPUBLIC: Cultivating an Ideal Society in Early America by Margaret Sumner (review)
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View FILM CRITICISM, THE COLD WAR, AND THE BLACKLIST: Reading the Hollywood Reds by Jeff Smith, and: HOLLYWOOD EXILES IN EUROPE: The Blacklist and Cold War Culture by Rebecca Prime (review)
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View FROM EVE TO EVOLUTION: Darwin, Science, and Women’s Rights in Gilded Age America by Kimberly A. Hamlin (review)
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View ISLAM IS A FOREIGN COUNTRY: American Muslims and the Global Crisis of Authority by Zareena Grewal (review)
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View LITERARY EXECUTIONS: Capital Punishment and American Culture, 1820–1925 by John Cyril Barton (review)
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View MUSIC ALONG THE RAPIDAN: Civil War Soldiers, Music, and Community during Winter Quarters, Virginia by James A. Davis (review)
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View REMEMBERING THE MODOC WAR: Redemptive Violence and the Making of American Innocence by Boyd Cothran (review)
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View THAT PRIDE OF RACE AND CHARACTER: The Roots of Jewish Benevolence in the Jim Crow South by Caroline E. Light (review)
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View THE POST-RACIAL MYSTIQUE: Media and Race in the Twenty-First Century by Catherine R. Squires (review)
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View THE PRINTER’S KISS: The Life and Letters of a Civil War Newspaperman and His Family ed. by Patricia A. Donohoe (review)
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View THE RISE AND DECLINE OF FACULTY GOVERNANCE: Professionalization and the Modern American University by Larry G. Gerber (review)
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View TO PLEAD OUR OWN CAUSE: African Americans in Massachusetts and the Making of the Antislavery Movement by Christopher Cameron (review)
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View WORLD WAR I IN AMERICAN FICTION: An Anthology of Short Stories ed. by Scott D. Emmert and Steven Trout (review)
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ISSN | 2153-6856 |
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Print ISSN | 0026-3079 |
Launched on MUSE | 2015-05-02 |
Open Access | No |
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