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    Series series Women in American Political History
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    Series series Women in American Political History
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    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Food and Gastronomy
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    Celebrating Soft News

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
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    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
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