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  • Another Road: Myth and Pavement in the American Imagination

    With Another Road, author and scholar Ed Caudill has rewarded readers with a new and unique view of the American highway.The book offers a fascinating view of the importance of American roads, traveling down the muddy cowpaths of the early republic to cruising over the wide and often-controversial multi-layered interstates of modern life.This book is a travel guide, not to a place or a route, but ... Read more

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  • Darwinism in the Press

    the Evolution of An Idea

    Series series Routledge Communication Series
    Numerous books and articles have outlined Darwin's impact on American scientists, philosophers, businessmen, and clergy in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Few, however, have undertaken a study of Darwinism in the form in which it was presented to most Americans -- popular newspapers and magazines. The main concern of this book is to identify how the press is treated as a part of our culture - - ... Read more

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  • Imagining Wild Bill

    James Butler Hickok in War, Media, and Memory

    Series series Engaging the Civil War
    Wild Bill’s ever-evolving legendWhen it came to the Wild West, the nineteenth-century press rarely let truth get in the way of a good story. James Butler “Wild Bill” Hickok’s story was no exception. Mythologized and sensationalized, Hickok was turned into the deadliest gunfighter of all, a so-called moral killer, a national phenomenon even while he was alive.Rather than attempt to tease truth from ... Read more

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  • Inventing Custer

    The Making of an American Legend

    Series series The American Crisis Series: Books on the Civil War Era
    Custer’s Last Stand remains one of the most iconic events in American history and culture. Had Custer prevailed at the Little Bighhorn, the victory would have been noteworthy at the moment, worthy of a few newspaper headlines. In defeat, however tactically inconsequential in the larger conflict, Custer became legend. In Inventing Custer: The Making of an American Legend, Edward Caudill and Paul ... Read more

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  • Old Testament Wisdom and Poetry

    Contemplating a Lived Faith

    Series series Scripture Connections
    In Old Testament Wisdom and Poetry: Contemplating a Lived Faith, author Norah Caudill expertly navigates the rich tapestry of biblical wisdom and poetry, going deeper into the books of Proverbs, Job, Ecclesiastes, Psalms, Song of Songs, and Lamentations. Caudill illuminates the multifaceted perspectives presented within these texts, from practical advice for a successful life, to difficult ... Read more

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  • An Old Testament Theology

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  • Handbook on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament

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