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Breaux, Richard M., “Using the Press to Fight Jim Crow at Two White Midwestern Universities, 1900–1940,” in The History of Discrimination in U.S. Education: Marginality, Agency, and Power, ed. Eileen H. Tamura, 141–64. (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. x, 226 pp. $74.95, isbn 978-0-230-60043-0.)
Brown, Joshua, “The Great Uprising and the Pictorial Order in Gilded Age America,” in The Great Strikes of 1877, ed. David O. Stowell, 15–54. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2008. xii, 197 pp. Cloth, $65.00, isbn 978-0-252-03241-7. Paper, $20.00, isbn 978-0-252-07477-6.) Heavily illustrated.
Russell, Karen Miller, Janice Hume, and Karen Sichler, “Libbie Custer’s ‘Last Stand’: Image Restoration, the Press, and Public Memory,” Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 84 (Autumn 2007), 582–99.
Ball, David M., “False Starts: The Rhetoric of Failure and the Making of American Modernism, 1850–1950” (Princeton University, 2007). Order No. DA3256608.
Harrison, Rebecca L., “Captive Women, Cunning Texts: Confederate Daughters and the ‘Trick-Tongue’ of Captivity” (Georgia State University, 2007). Order No. DA3260560.
Hunt, Patricia Lynn, “A Story Not to Be Told: The Depiction of Slavery in American Novels, 1875–2000” (University of Maryland, College Park, 2007). Order No. DA3260262.
Jeffrey, Caitlín Marie Thérèse, “Journey through Unfamiliar Territory: American Reporters and the First World War” (University of California, Irvine, 2007). Order No. DA3252670.
McLallen, Wendy Weston, “Affectionately Yours: Women’s Correspondence Networks in Eighteenth-Century British America” (Florida State University, 2007). Order No. DA3263899.
Mexal, Stephen J., “The Bear and the Rail: ‘The Overland Monthly’ and the Invention of Western Public Culture, 1868–1935” (University of Colorado at Boulder, 2007). Order No. DA3256413.
Pacheco, Derek Andrew, “‘One great moral enterprise’: Literature, Education, and the New England Marketplace, 1830–1845” (University of California, Los Angeles, 2006). Order No. DA3251445.
Ruben, Matt, “Neoliberal Manifestations: Cultural, Political, and Spatial Transformation in the Late Twentieth-Century United States” (University of Pennsylvania, 2007). Order No. DA3260980.
Trice, Mike, “Religious Newspaper Coverage of the Civil Rights Struggle: 1954–1964” (University of Southern Mississippi, 2006). Order No. DA3263358.
Voss, Julie R., “The Eagle and the Crescent: Early U.S. Literary Encounters with Islam” (University of Kentucky, 2006). Order No. DA3259205.
Williams, Vernetta K., “Honor: A Double-Edged Sword. An Examination of the South’s ‘Culture of Honor’: Wounding of Two Races” (University of South Florida, 2007). Order No. DA3260101.
Wood, Mark F., “Crises of Authority: Honor Violence in Nineteenth-Century American Literature” (University of Kentucky, 2006). Order No. DA3259214.
Wright, Geoffrey A., “On Foreign Soil: Geographies of Experience in American Combat Narratives” (University of Tulsa, 2007). Order No. DA3255379.
Wright, Gregory Alan, “Violating the Feminine Land, Body, and Spirit in Western American Literature” (University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2007). Order No. DA3261090.
Zou, Zhen, “‘Smoke gets in your eyes’: American Writers on the Opium Issue in China, 1840–1860” (Purdue University, 2006). Order No. DA3260022.
Heckler, Cheryl, An Accidental Journalist: The Adventures of Edmund Stevens, 1934–1945. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2007. xiv, 290 pp. $39.95, isbn 978-0-8262-1770-7.)
Pardes, Ilana, Melville’s Bibles. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008. xiv, 192 pp. Cloth, $60.00, isbn 978-0-520-25454-1. Paper, $24.95, isbn 978-0-520-25455-8.)
Parfait, Claire, The Publishing History of Uncle Tom’s Cabin, 1852–2002. (Aldershot, Eng.: Ashgate, 2007. x, 269 pp. $89.95, isbn 978-0-7546-5514-5.)
Perlmutter, David D., and John Maxwell Hamilton, eds., From Pigeons to News Portals: Foreign Reporting and the Challenge of New Technology. (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2007. x, 214 pp. Cloth, $45.00, isbn 978-0-8071-3280-7. Paper, $18.95, isbn 978-0-8071-3282-1.)
Moore, John Hammond, ed., The Voice of Small-Town America: The Selected Writings of Robert Quillen, 1920–1948. (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2008. xxii, 321 pp. $29.95, isbn 978-1-57003-710-8.)
Poulin, Eugena, and Claire Quintal,trans., La Gazette Françoise, 1780–1781: Revolutionary America’s French Newspaper. (Hanover: University Press of New England, 2007. xxvi, 140 pp. $45.00, isbn 978-1-58465-663-0.)
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