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Thirty years after the publication of John Hope Franklin's influential interpretative essay Reconstruction: After the Civil War, ten distinguished scholars have contributed to a new appraisal of Reconstruction scholarship. Recognizing Professor Franklin's major contributions to the study of the Reconstruction era, their work of analysis and review has been dedicated to him. Representing a variety of perspectives, the authors have sought to fol...

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The Monogamy Gap is a groundbreaking volume that explains why men cheat. Drawing on a range of theories across academic disciplines, the book highlights the biological compulsion of the sexual urge, the social construction of the monogamous ideal, and the devastating chasm that lies between them.

The fall of the Berlin Wall and the unification of East and West Germany in 1989/90 were events of world-historical significance. The twentieth anniversary of this juncture represents an excellent opportunity to reflect upon the evolution of the new Berlin Republic. Given the on-going significance of the country for theory and concept-building in many disciplines, an in-depth examination of the case is essential. In this volume, unique in its ...

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Fans old and new are invited to Greenview, the town where narrowly avoiding war with Mars is yesterday's news. Today everyone wants to know why their neighbors are acting strange? Is it because of the spaceship that crashed in a nearby field? Or are they just jerks? Why has eating your vegetables suddenly become such a bad thing?

Thunderbirds - bitte kommen!" Wenn diese Meldung auf Tracy Island eingeht, ist es wieder einmal Zeit für Jeff Tracy (Bill Paxton) und seine vier älteren Söhne, die Welt vor einer Katastrophe zu bewahren. Die Tracy-Familie gehört zur "International Rescue"-Organisation und die Thunderbirds sind ihre fünf unglaublichen Fahrzeuge: eine Rakete, ein Rettungs- und Transportshuttle, ein U-Boot, ein Raumschiff und eine Weltraumstation. Als ein Meteori...

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Culture-to-culture encounters between "natives" and "aliens" have gone on for centuries in the American Southwest. This book explores the Southwest as both a real and a culturally constructed site of migration and encounter, in which the very identities of "alien" and "native" shift with each act of travel.

Eric Anderson clarifies a confusing, uneven period of promise from the emancipation to the disfranchisement of black Americans. He examines regional and national history in his record of one of the most remarkable centers of black political influence in the late nineteenth century--North Carolina's second congressional district. From its creation in 1872 as a result of gerrymandering to its collapse in the extremism of 1900, the "black second"...

Using interviews with openly gay and closeted team-sport athletes, Eric Anderson examines how homophobia is reproduced in sport, how gay male athletes navigate this, and how American masculinity is changing. By detailing individual experiences, Anderson shows how these athletes are emerging from their athletic closets and contesting the dominant norms of masculinity. From the locker rooms of high school sports, where the atmosphere of "don't a...

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Eric Anderson is a lifetime resident of Sonoma County. He and his wife Alyne traveled all over the world. This autobiography, entitled THE GOOD YEARS - 1925 to 2013, is a written legacy for his 15 descendants. This is the first in a series of memoirs written with the help of Sequoia Senior Solutions, Inc. of Petaluma, California. This new personal history service is called The LifeBook Project. From their earliest memories of life in Sonoma Co...

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