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  1. The Emancipation of the Negro and the Negro Spirituals From the Racialist Legacy of Arthur de Gobineau
  2. Jon Michael Spencer
  3. pp. 1-18
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  1. “The Blues Ain’t Nothin’ But a Woman Want to be a Man”: Male Control in Early Twentieth Century Blues Music
  2. Matthew B. White
  3. pp. 19-40
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  1. Myth Building and Cultural Politics in W. P. Kinsella’s Shoeless Joe
  2. Bryan K. Garman
  3. pp. 41-62
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  1. The New [Tele] Scope of Columbus: San Carlos Apache, et al. vs. Mt. Graham International Observatory
  2. Randel D. Hanson
  3. pp. 63-80
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  1. Emanuel Celler of Brooklyn: Leading Advocate of Liberal Immigration Policy, 1945–52
  2. Bernard Lemelin
  3. pp. 81-111
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  1. Bartleby is Dead
  2. Michael Zeitlin
  3. pp. 113-117
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  1. Making America Corporate, 1870–1920 by Oliver Zunz (review)
  2. John N. Ingham
  3. pp. 119-121
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  1. The Play of the Double in Postmodern American Fiction by Gordon E. Slethaug (review)
  2. Vivienne Rundle
  3. pp. 121-123
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  1. The Unbounded Community: Neighborhood Life and Social Structure in New York City, 1830–1875 by Kenneth A. Scherzen (review)
  2. Barbara Blumberg
  3. pp. 124-125
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  1. The Trivial Sublime: Theology and American Poetics by Linda Munk (review)
  2. Paul Endo
  3. pp. 126-128
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  1. To Wake the Nations: Race in the Making of American Literature by Eric J. Sundquist (review)
  2. Michael E. Nowlin
  3. pp. 128-131
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  1. The Problem of American Realism: Studies in the Cultural History of a Literary Idea by Michael Davitt Bell (review)
  2. John Stephen Martin
  3. pp. 131-133
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  1. Liberalism and Republicanism in the Historical Imagination by Joyce Appleby (review)
  2. Len Wilson
  3. pp. 133-136
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  1. Acadian to Cajun: Transformation of a People, 1803–1877 by Carl. A. Brasseaux (review)
  2. Bernard Cook
  3. pp. 136-138
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  1. John Randolph Haynes, California Progressive by Tom Sitton (review)
  2. Keith Cassidy
  3. pp. 138-140
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  1. Pride in the Jungle: Community and Everyday Life in Back of the Yards Chicago by Thomas J. Jablonsky (review)
  2. Harold L. Platt
  3. pp. 140-141
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  1. New Voices in Native American Literary Criticism ed. by Arnold Krupat (review)
  2. Elizabeth Hanson
  3. pp. 142-143
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  1. The Privileges of Independence: Neomercantilism and the American Revolution by John E. Crowley (review)
  2. A. R. Riggs
  3. pp. 143-145
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  1. Intellect and Public Life: Essays on the Social History of Academic Intellectuals in the United States by Thomas Bender (review)
  2. Gil Troy
  3. pp. 145-147
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  1. American Studies Dissertations in Canada: In Progress and Completed since 1990
  2. Christine Bold
  3. pp. 149-173
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  1. Announcements
  3. pp. 174-175
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  1. Notes on Contributors
  3. pp. 176-177
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