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A navy in the new republic: Strategic visions of the U.S. Navy, 1783--1812
Capital constructions: Race and the reimagining of Washington, D.C.'s local history in the twentieth century
American initiative in the modern catechetical movement: From the release of the "Baltimore Catechism" in 1885 to the publication of the "General Catechetical Directory" in 1971
Mass culture: Catholic Americanism at the movies, 1930--1947
A tradition of struggle: Preserving sites of significance to African American history in Prince George's County, Maryland, 1969--2007
"What do ye allow a baboon like that on the stage for?": Protest, Irish-American identity, and the works of Harrigan, Hart, and Braham
"An unpleasant wartime function": Race, film censorship, and the office of war information, 1942--1945
The maintainers of safety and efficiency: The Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen, 1900--1940
To render inaccessible: The Sierra Club's changing attitude toward roadbuilding
The practical engineers' rebellion: Evans patent safety guard and the failure of scientific technology in the steam boat inspection service, 1830--1862
Change in the relationship between print reporters and official sources after 9/11
Teaching the confederacy: Textbooks in the Civil War South
Under the arch of friendship: Culture, urban redevelopment and symbolic architecture in D.C. Chinatown, 1970s--1990s
Difficulties in loyalism after independence: The treatment of loyalists and nonjurors in Maryland, 1777-1784
Standing tall: U.S. efforts at democratizing rural Japanese women during the occupation of Japan, 1945-1952
The demise of the Congress for Cultural Freedom: Transatlantic intellectual consensus and "vital center" liberalism, 1950-1967
The Brandstetter tunebook: shape-note dissemination and the Germans of Western Maryland
Learned behavior: Race, religion, ethnicity and the evolution of education in 19th century Baltimore, Maryland, 1825--1872
Nomadic memorial: Dynamic landscapes of commemoration for the civilian public service
Teachers of the Lost Cause: The United Daughters of the Confederacy and the rhetoric of their catechisms
"The swinging door": U.S. national identity and the making of the Mexican guestworker, 1900--1935
Regulating passion: Sexual behavior and citizenship in Massachusetts, 1740--1820
The lineaments of personality: "Esquire" and the problem of the male consumer
Poverty encounters: Unitarians, the poor, and poor relief in antebellum Boston and Philadelphia
Staging the people: Revising and reenvisioning community in the Federal Theatre Project
"There slavery cannot dwell": Agriculture and labor in northern Maryland, 1790--1860
Thomas Satterwhite Noble (1835--1907): "Reconstructed Rebel"
The March of Time and the American century
Making modern homes: A history of Langston Terrace Dwellings, a New Deal housing program in Washington, D.C.
Mass media is the message: Yoko Ono and John Lennon's 1969 Year of Peace
Reporting from the frontlines of the First Cold War: American diplomatic despatches about the internal conditions in the Soviet Union, 1917--1933
The children who ran for Congress and the school up on the Hill: An oral-institutional history of Capitol Page School, 1926--1983
Evolution of the sportscast highlight form: From peep show to pathe to pastiche
Fathers and Sons: American blues and British rock music, 1960--1970
An enlightened American: The political ideology of Thomas Hutchinson on the eve of the Revolutionary crisis
History limited: The hidden politics of postwar popular histories
From the belly of the HUAC: The HUAC investigations of Hollywood, 1947--1952
"America was promises": The ideology of equal opportunity, 1877--1905
Second-wave feminism in the American South, 1965--1980
"Dear little living arguments": Orphans and other poor children, their families and orphanages, Baltimore and Liverpool, 1840--1910
Historic conservation landscapes on Fort Hood, Texas: The Civilian Conservation Corps and cultural landscape change in Central Texas
Battle of the brains: Election-night forecasting at the dawn of the computer age
Defending giants: The battle over Headwaters Forest and the transformation of American environmental politics, 1850--1999
Suitcase diplomacy: The role of travel in Sino-American relations, 1949--1968
From homeboy to American icon: Image transformation of Malcolm X, 1965-1999
"Let the people have a victory": The politics of transportation in Philadelphia, 1946-1984
How the waltz has won: Towards a waltz aesthetic
A David against Goliath: The American veterans committee's challenge to the American legion in the 1950s