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Fox's Earth

A young woman, rescued from poverty by a benevolent mistress, gains control of a southern plantation and ultimately banishes or destroys anyone who questions her power

By Anne Rivers Siddons

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Hardcover:

9781574901504, titled "Fox's Earth" | Large print edition (Thomas t Beeler, December 1, 1998), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: A young woman, rescued from poverty by a benevolent mistress, gains control of a southern plantation and ultimately banishes or destroys anyone who questions her power

9780671249625, titled "Fox's Earth" | Book Sales, August 1, 1983, cover price $1.98 | About this edition: A young woman, rescued from poverty by a benevolent mistress, gains control of a Southern plantation and ultimately, banishes or destroys anyone who questions her power

Paperback:

9781416544968, titled "Fox's Earth" | Reprint edition (Pocket Star, May 20, 2008), cover price $7.99

9781416553533, titled "Fox's Earth" | Reprint edition (Simon & Schuster, July 3, 2007), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Determined to make the magnificent Georgia house Fox's Earth her own, abused miller's daughter Ruth Yancey achieves her ends, only to become the cruel mistress of the house and a jealous protector of many secrets.

9780061010651, titled "Fox's Earth" | Harpercollins, December 1, 1996, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Determined to make the magnificent Georgia house Fox's Earth her own, abused miller's daughter Ruth Yancey achieves her ends, only to become the cruel mistress of the house and a jealous protector of many secrets.

9780345304612, titled "Fox's Earth" | Reissue edition (Ballantine Books, October 1, 1991), cover price $6.99 | also contains Showbiz Politics: Hollywood in American Political Life | About this edition: "A lusty Southern saga, this Gothic extravaganza of greed, madness and murder is a wicked brew, passionate and perverse.

The Power and the Glitter: The Hollywood-Washington Connection

Explores the connection between Hollywood and Washington and offers an inside look at a relationship that has transformed American political culture

By Ronald Brownstein

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9780394569383 | Pantheon Books, January 1, 1991, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Explores the connection between Hollywood and Washington and offers an inside look at a relationship that has transformed American political culture

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9780679738305 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, May 1, 1992), cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Explores the connection between Hollywood and Washington and offers an inside look at a relationship that has transformed American political culture

The Cynical Society: The Culture of Politics and the Politics of Culture in American Life

By Jeffrey C. Goldfarb

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Hardcover:

9780226301068 | Univ of Chicago Pr, April 30, 1991, cover price $58.00

Paperback:

9780226301075 | Reissue edition (Univ of Chicago Pr, October 1, 1992), cover price $32.00

Twentieth-Century America: The Intellectual and Cultural Context

Product Description: The multi-volume Longman literature in English series aims to provide students of literature with a critical introduction to the major genres in their historical and cultural context. This book looks at cinema, painting and architecture in 20th-century America, as well as the culture of politics...read more

By Douglas Tallack

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9780582494541 | Longman Pub Group, June 1, 1991, cover price N/A
| About this edition: The multi-volume Longman literature in English series aims to provide students of literature with a critical introduction to the major genres in their historical and cultural context.

Paperback:

9780582494558, titled "Twentieth Century America: The Intellectual and Cultural Context" | Taylor & Francis, March 1, 1991, cover price $77.95 | About this edition: The multi-volume Longman literature in English series aims to provide students of literature with a critical introduction to the major genres in their historical and cultural context.

Product Description: "I am most impressed with the utility of this collection, the quality of the scholarship, the clarity of the writing, the breadth of coverage, and most important, the kinds of questions that each essay raises." -- Bruce C. Nelson, Central Michigan UniversityThis book is a collection of essays dealing with the ways in which specific popular entertainment media, mass consumer products, and popular movements affect politics and political culture in the United States...read more

By Larry Bennett (editor) and Ronald Edsforth

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9780791407653 | State Univ of New York Pr, October 1, 1991, cover price $53.50 | About this edition: "I am most impressed with the utility of this collection, the quality of the scholarship, the clarity of the writing, the breadth of coverage, and most important, the kinds of questions that each essay raises.

Paperback:

9780791407660 | State Univ of New York Pr, October 1, 1991, cover price $31.95

Professors, Politics and Pop

Product Description: âIt is frightening to think the [Jon Wiener] teaches history at a university ... ââJacques DerridaâWiener takes the modern university as his beat, and covers it like a police reporter ... Wienerâs mean streets are the think tank, the scholarly symposium, and the faculty lounge...read more

By Jon Wiener

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9780860913566 | Verso Books, November 1, 1991, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: âIt is frightening to think the [Jon Wiener] teaches history at a university .

Paperback:

9780860916727 | Reprint edition (Verso Books, May 1, 1994), cover price $20.00 | About this edition: âIt is frightening to think the [Jon Wiener] teaches history at a university .

1915, The Cultural Moment: The New Politics, the New Woman, the New Psychology, the New Art and the New Theatre in America

By Adele Heller and Lois Rudnick (editor)

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9780813517209 | Rutgers Univ Pr, November 1, 1991, cover price $60.00

1915, The Cultural Moment: The New Politics, the New Woman, the New Psychology, the New Art, and the New Theater in America

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By Adele Heller (editor) and Lois Rudnick (editor)

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9780813517216 | Rutgers Univ Pr, November 1, 1991, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Book by

Better Dead Than Red: A Nostalgic Look at the Golden Years of Russiaphobia, Red-Baiting, and Other Commie Madness

Examines American culture at the height of the Cold War to reveal the paranoia that permeated the era's films and literature

By Michael Barson

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9780788191831 | Diane Pub Co, November 1, 1992, cover price $13.00

9781562829742 | Hyperion Books, May 1, 1992, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Examines American culture at the height of the Cold War to reveal the paranoia that permeated the era's films and literature

Public Access: Literary Theory and American Cultural Politics

Product Description: This text provides an explanation of the political correctness argument: how it emerged and how right-wing pundits have used it to undermine contemporary criticism. In a series of linked essays, Berube examines the current state of cultural studies, the significance of postmodernism, the continuing debate over multicultural curricula and recent revisions of literary history in American studies...read more

By Michael Berube

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9780860914242 | Verso Books, July 1, 1994, cover price $64.95 | About this edition: This text provides an explanation of the political correctness argument: how it emerged and how right-wing pundits have used it to undermine contemporary criticism.

Paperback:

9780860916789 | Verso Books, July 1, 1994, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: In the years of the ReaganâBush era, the controversy over âpolitical correctnessâ erupted on American campuses, spreading to the mainstream media as right-wing pundits like Dinesh DâSouza and Roger Kimball prosecuted their publicity campaign against progressive academics.

The Clash With Distant Cultures: Values, Interests, and Force in American Foreign Policy

By Richard J. Payne

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9780791426470 | State Univ of New York Pr, October 1, 1995, cover price $50.50

Paperback:

9780791426487 | State Univ of New York Pr, August 1, 1996, cover price $33.95

Cultural Wars in American Politics: Critical Reviews of a Popular Myth

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By Rhys H. Williams (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780202305639 | Aldine De Gruyter, June 1, 1997, cover price $53.95

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9780202305646 | Aldine De Gruyter, June 1, 1997, cover price $29.95

The Suburb of Dissent: Cultural Politics in the United States and Canada During the 1930s

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By Caren Irr

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9780822321767 | Duke Univ Pr, October 1, 1998, cover price $89.95

Paperback:

9780822321927 | Duke Univ Pr, October 1, 1998, cover price $24.95

Culture and Politics in the Great Depression

Product Description: Professor Brinkley looks at the time in American history when the idea of the American dream first emerged--the Great Depression. To illustrate the variety of ways in which the American people have defined the dream, Brinkley discusses four interpretations of the Great Depression, described as persistence, empathy, rebellion, and community...read more

By Alan Brinkley

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9780918954725 | Baylor Univ Pr, September 1, 1999, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Professor Brinkley looks at the time in American history when the idea of the American dream first emerged--the Great Depression.

Double Trouble: Bill Clinton and Elvis Presley in a Land of No Alternatives

A renowned cultural observer offers an insightful exploration of the similarities shared by Elvis Presley and Bill Clinton, offering discussions of the nature of celebrity, personal reinvention, and culture and arguing that Presley and Clinton reflect deep trends in America. Reprint. (view table of contents)

By Greil Marcus

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9780805065138 | Henry Holt & Co, September 1, 2000, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: An exploration of the similiarities shared by Elvis Presley and Bill Clinton, offering discussions on the nature of celebrity, personal reinvention, and culture.

Paperback:

9780312420413 | 1 edition (Picador USA, September 1, 2001), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: A renowned cultural observer offers an insightful exploration of the similarities shared by Elvis Presley and Bill Clinton, offering discussions of the nature of celebrity, personal reinvention, and culture and arguing that Presley and Clinton reflect deep trends in America.

Writing the Radical Center: William Carlos Williams, John Dewey, and American Cultural Politics

Product Description: Placing the philosopher John Dewey and the poet William Carlos Williams together--two important figures of twentieth-century American culture--this book examines the ambitions and failings of progressive liberal culture during the first half of the twentieth century...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By John Beck

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9780791451199 | State Univ of New York Pr, October 1, 2001, cover price $59.50 | About this edition: Placing the philosopher John Dewey and the poet William Carlos Williams together--two important figures of twentieth-century American culture--this book examines the ambitions and failings of progressive liberal culture during the first half of the twentieth century.

Paperback:

9780791451205 | State Univ of New York Pr, October 1, 2001, cover price $31.95

War Without End: Cultural Conflict and the Struggle for America's Political Future

Seeks to identify how the cultural upheavals of the 1960s has affected the balance of political power in America, covering such topics as the Vietnam War, economic imbalance, morality in political behavior, and the 2000 presidential election. 25,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

By Robert Shogan

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9780813397603 | Perseus Books Group, July 1, 2002, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Seeks to identify how the cultural upheavals of the 1960s has affected the balance of political power in America, covering such topics as the Vietnam War, economic imbalance, morality in political behavior, and the 2000 presidential election.

Constant Conflict: Politics, Culture, and the Struggle for America's Future

By Robert Shogan

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9780813342214 | Reprint edition (Basic Books, February 5, 2004), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Seeks to identify how the cultural upheavals of the 1960s has affected the balance of political power in America, covering such topics as the Vietnam War, economic imbalance, morality in political behavior, and the 2000 presidential election.

Morning In America: How Ronald Reagan Invented The 1980s

Did America's fortieth president lead a conservative counterrevolution that left liberalism gasping for air? The answer is often 'yes'. This book presents a reassessment of Ronald Reagan's legacy, taking us through the 1980s and integrating the story of the Reagan presidency with stories of the decade's cultural icons and watershed moments.

By Gil Troy

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9780691096452 | Princeton Univ Pr, January 24, 2005, cover price $46.00 | About this edition: Chronicles the political events of the 1980s, offering a year-by-year account of the economic and cultural changes that took place during Ronald Reagan's two terms in the White House.

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9780691130606 | Princeton Univ Pr, February 12, 2007, cover price $43.95 | About this edition: Did America's fortieth president lead a conservative counterrevolution that left liberalism gasping for air?

American Cold War Culture

By Douglas Field (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780748619221 | Edinburgh Univ Pr, March 15, 2006, cover price $75.00

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9780748619238 | Columbia Univ Pr, March 15, 2006, cover price $37.00

Franklin d Roosevelt and the Shaping of American Political Culture

Product Description: This text narrates the episodes that highlight the drama of China's struggle to modernize, such as the breakdown of imperial China in the face of relentless Western and Japanese encroachments, and the rise of the new Chinese republic.

By Nancy Beck Young (editor)

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9780765606204 | M E Sharpe Inc, April 1, 2001, cover price $158.00

Paperback:

9780765606211, titled "Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Shaping of American Political Culture" | M E Sharpe Inc, April 1, 2001, cover price $47.95

Miscellaneous:

9780765621054, titled "Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Shaping of American Political Culture" | M E Sharpe Inc, July 16, 2007, cover price $0.04 | About this edition: This text narrates the episodes that highlight the drama of China's struggle to modernize, such as the breakdown of imperial China in the face of relentless Western and Japanese encroachments, and the rise of the new Chinese republic.

Liberty and Justice for All?: Rethinking Politics in Cold War America

Product Description: A wide-ranging exploration of the culture of American politics in the early decades of the Cold War

By Katheleen G. Donohue (editor)

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9781558499126 | Univ of Massachusetts Pr, January 30, 2012, cover price $80.00 | About this edition: A wide-ranging exploration of the culture of American politics in the early decades of the Cold War

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9781558499133 | Univ of Massachusetts Pr, January 30, 2012, cover price $30.95 | About this edition: From the congressional debate over the "fall of China" to the drama of the ArmyâMcCarthy hearings to the kitchen faceoff between Richard Nixon and Nikita Khrushchev, the political history of the early Cold War was long dominated by studies of presidential administrations, anticommunism, and foreign policy.

Managerial Economics: Theory, Applications, and Cases

By Edwin Mansfield

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Hardcover:

9780393932249 | 7 edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, March 20, 2009), cover price $210.20

9780393976779 | W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1, 2002, cover price $127.80

9780393988529 | 4th edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1, 1999), cover price $112.20

9780393973150 | 4 sub edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, October 1, 1998), cover price $106.50

9780393970043 | 3rd packag edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, May 1, 1996), cover price $88.75 | also contains Stars for Freedom: Hollywood, Black Celebrities, and the Civil Rights Movement

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9780393124491 | 8 edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, September 15, 2012), cover price $181.05

9780393120059 | Gardners Books, August 21, 2012, cover price $87.05

Uncertain Empire: American History and the Idea of the Cold War

By Duncan Bell (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780199826124 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, September 1, 2012, cover price $115.00

Paperback:

9780199826148 | Oxford Univ Pr, September 1, 2012, cover price $33.95

The New York Times the Times of the Seventies: The Culture, Politics, and Personalities That Shaped the Decade

By Clyde Haberman

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Hardcover:

9781579129453 | Black Dog & Leventhal Pub, November 12, 2013, cover price $29.95

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