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  • Darkology

    Blackface and the American Way of Entertainment

    **NATIONAL BESTSELLER"This book, I suspect, will detonate over certain corners in America.... Darkology is a major and thrilling work of American history." —Dwight Garner, New York Times Book Review, cover storyAs Heard on NPR's Fresh Air: "Quite enlightening." —Terry Gross"Tremendous.... Barnes has corralled the chaos, contradiction, and surprise of American social reality; evaded mythology; and ... Read more

    $27.39 USD

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    Darkology

    Blackface and the American Way of Entertainment

    Unabridged

    20 hours 8 min

    A groundbreaking history, decades in the making, that chronicles how blackface dominated American society culturally, financially, and racially for nearly two centuries.Never before has the disturbing story of blackface and its piercing reflection of American society been so comprehensively told. Darkology, from Princeton historian Rhae Lynn Barnes, meticulously unravels this complex, subterranean ... Read more

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  • After Life

    A Collective History of Loss and Redemption in Pandemic America

    After Life is a collective history of how Americans experienced, navigated, commemorated, and ignored mass death and loss during the global COVID-19 pandemic, mass uprisings for racial justice, and the near presidential coup in 2021 following the 2020 election.Inspired by the writers who documented American life during the Great Depression and World War II for the Works Progress Administration ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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    After Life

    A Collective History of Loss and Redemption in Pandemic America

    Unabridged

    12 hours 9 min

    After Life is a collective history of how Americans experienced, navigated, commemorated, and ignored mass death and loss during the global COVID-19 pandemic, mass uprisings for racial justice, and the near presidential coup in 2021 following the 2020 election. Inspired by the writers who documented American life during the Great Depression and World War II for the Works Progress Administration ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • American Contact

    Objects of Intercultural Encounters and the Boundaries of Book History

    Series series Material Texts
    How studying material texts can help us better understand the diversity of the Americas, past and presentA Hawai’ian quilt stitched with anti-imperial messages; a Jesuit report that captures the last words of a Wendat leader; an invitation to a ball, repurposed by enslaved people in colonial Antigua; a book of poetry printed in a Peruvian penitentiary. Countless material texts—legible artifacts ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • American Contact

    Objects of Intercultural Encounters and the Boundaries of Book History

    Series series Material Texts
    How studying material texts can help us better understand the diversity of the Americas, past and presentA Hawai’ian quilt stitched with anti-imperial messages; a Jesuit report that captures the last words of a Wendat leader; an invitation to a ball, repurposed by enslaved people in colonial Antigua; a book of poetry printed in a Peruvian penitentiary. Countless material texts—legible artifacts ... Read more

    $67.49 USD

  • Roe v. Wade

    Fifty Years After

    Series series History in the Headlines
    Just over fifty years ago on January 22, 1973, the United States Supreme Court decision on Roe v. Wade assured millions of women that abortion was a protected constitutional right due to a woman’s right to privacy. In the context of the burgeoning women’s rights movement, it seemed like an inalienable victory: women might become equal to men in their right to determine what would happen to their ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

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    World Eaters

    How Venture Capital is Cannibalizing the Economy

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    Transported

    The Everyday Magic of Musical Daydreams

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