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'An aristocracy of color': Race and reconstruction in post-Gold Rush California	'Cosmic American music': Place and the country rock movement, 1965--1974 (California, Tennessee)

'Improving' the middle landscape: Conservation and social change in rural southern Michigan, 1890 to 1940	'Song of the South': Country music, race, region, and the politics of culture, 1920--1974 (Jimmie Rodgers, Merle Haggard, Charley Pride, Ray Charles, Carter Family)

'The kingdom of God is like a mustard seed': Evangelizing modernity between the United States and Japan, 1905--1948	'To secure the benefits of science to the general welfare': The scientists' movement and the American public during the Cold War, 1945--1960

A tale of two suburbs, or, The urban fortunes of El Segundo and Hawthorne, California, 1905--1960	All her rights and privileges: African-American women and the politics of Civil War widows' pensions

Angels and saints: Making and promoting place in Los Angeles and Southern California, 1890--1932	Art in the heart of East L.A.: A history of Self Help Graphics and Art, Inc., 1972--2004 (California)

Braided waters: Environment, economy and community in Molokai, Hawaii	Cadwallader Colden and the rise of public dissension: Politics and science in pre-Revolutionary New York

Captivity and adoption among the Comanche Indians, 1700--1875	Colonial displacements: Nationalist longing and identity among early Indian intellectuals in the United States

Constituting capitalism: Constitutional revision in Kentucky and Ohio from the Jacksonian Age to the Progressive Era	Constructing the public in urban space: Streets, sidewalks and municipal regulation in Los Angeles, 1880--1940 (California)

Cosmopolitan connections: Henry Adams, his circle, and the global Gilded Age	Different shades of freedom: Indians, African Americans, and race in the Choctaw Nation, 1800--1907

Heaven's ghetto? African Americans and race in Los Angeles, 1850--1917 (California)	Hydra's head: Fighting slavery and Indian removal in antebellum America

Improvisation, identity and tradition: Experimental music communities in Los Angeles	Intra-colonial lives: Puerto Rican and Filipino sugar plantation labor recruits to Hawai'i, 1900 to 1940

Making women's rights matter: Diverse activists, California's Commission on the Status of Women, and the legislative and social impact of a movement, 1962--1976	Misunderstood masculinities: Competing expressions of manhood, the Zoot Suit Riots, and young Mexican American masculine identity in World WarI Los Angeles

Mr. Rogers's neighborhood: Religious dissent in New London, 1674--1721 (John Rogers, Connecticut)	Organized workers and the making of Los Angeles, 1890--1915

Out of the dark: American film exhibition, political action and industrial change, 1966--1986	Perversion for profit: The politics of obscenity and pornography in the postwar United States

Presidential cabinets: Political dynamics and development in the United States, 1789--2006	Re-imagining Indian country: American Indians and the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area (California)

Swinging transcontinental: Modernity, race, and place in American dance band music, 1930 to 1946	The Tule Lake pilgrimage and Japanese American internment: Collective memory, solidarity, and division in an ethnic community

The center cannot hold: The 1960 presidential election and the rise of modern conservatism (Richard Nixon, Barry Goldwater, Nelson Rockefeller)	The coalition merchants: How ideologues shape parties in American politics

The communist civil rights movement: Legal activism in the United States, 1919--1946	The evolution of a critical race theater: Culture Clash and Chicana/o performance art, 1965--2005

The first casualties: American nation building programs in South Vietnam, 1955--1965	The nineteenth-century relic: A pre-history of the historical artifact

The police procedural film: Law and order in the American cinema, 1930--1960	The power of the pencil: Thomas Nast and American political art

The radical geopolitics and geoeconomics of U.S. military spending: A case study of the John F. Kennedy administration	The ramifications of ramparts: The Mughal forts of Lahore, Pakistan and Delhi, India

Tradition, ideology and the history of Hindustani music in the United States in the 20th century (India)	Truman's Point Four Program and the creation of America's modern diplomatic vision (Harry S. Truman)

Why the good war was good: Franklin D. Roosevelt's New World Order	Wide open spaces: Rural communities and the making of metropolitan California, 1870--1940

Wrestling rogue states: The limits of coercive political-military strategies in asymmetric conflicts (Iraq, Kosovo, Afghanistan, Syria)