Harlem: The Crucible of Modern African American Culture 9798216094555

California Crucible: The Forging of Modern American Liberalism 9780812206241

Historian Jonathan Bell chronicles the dramatic story of postwar liberalism in California—moving from early grassroots o

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The Coldest Crucible: Arctic Exploration and American Culture 9780226721873

In the late 1800s, “Arctic Fever” swept across the nation as dozens of American expeditions sailed north to the Arctic t

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Colonial crucible: empire in the making of the modern American state 9780299231040, 9780299231033

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California Crucible : The Forging of Modern American Liberalism [1 ed.] 9780812206241, 9780812243871

In the three decades following World War II, the Golden State was not only the fastest-growing state in the Union but al

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Early African American Print Culture 9780812206296

Early African American Print Culture presents seventeen original essays that demonstrate how the study of African Americ

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Painting Harlem Modern: The Art of Jacob Lawrence 9780520944626, 9780520305502

Jacob Lawrence was one of the best-known African American artists of the twentieth century. In Painting Harlem Modern, P

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Langston's Salvation: American Religion and the Bard of Harlem 9781479864799

Winner of the 2018 Award for Excellence in the Study of Religion in Textual Studies, presented by the American Academy o

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Within the Circle: An Anthology of African American Literary Criticism from the Harlem Renaissance to the Present 9780822399889

Within the Circle is the first anthology to present the entire spectrum of twentieth-century African American literary a

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Picturing the New Negro: Harlem Renaissance Print Culture and Modern Black Identity 9780700614660

This innovative study examines the efforts of Harlem Renaissance artists and writers to create a hybrid expression of bl

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In The Company Of Black Men: The African Influence on African American Culture in New York City 9780814784624

Traces the development of African-American community traditions over three centuries From the subaltern assemblies of t

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