Soul City: Race, Equality, and the Lost Dream of an American Utopia 9781627798617, 2020034253, 9781627798624

Electric City: The Lost History of Ford and Edison’s American Utopia 9781647000448, 9781419747960

The extraordinary, unknown story of two giants of American history—Henry Ford and Thomas Edison—and their attempt to cre

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The Paradox of Gender Equality: How American Women's Groups Gained and Lost Their Public Voice

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Race Characters: Ethnic Literature and the Figure of the American Dream 1469659468, 9781469659466

A vexed figure inhabits U.S. literature and culture: the visibly racialized immigrant who disavows minority identity and

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Facing Up to the American Dream: Race, Class, and the Soul of the Nation [With a New preface by the author ed.] 9781400821730

The ideology of the American dream--the faith that an individual can attain success and virtue through strenuous effort-

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The Stickup Kids: Race, Drugs, Violence, and the American Dream 9780520953574, 9780520273375, 9780520273382, 0520953576

Randol Contreras came of age in the South Bronx during the 1980s, a time when the community was devastated by cuts in so

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Work, Love, and Learning in Utopia: Equality Reimagined 1351000292, 9781351000291

Work, Love, and Learning in Utopia breathes new life into the age-old human preoccupation with how to create a happier s

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The snakehead: an epic tale of the Chinatown underworld and the American dream 9780385530217, 0385530218

Pilgrims -- Leaving Fujian -- Eighteen-thousand-dollar woman -- Dai Lo of the Fuk Ching -- Swiftwater -- Year of the sna

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The snakehead: an epic tale of the Chinatown underworld and the American dream 9780385530217, 0385530218

Pilgrims -- Leaving Fujian -- Eighteen-thousand-dollar woman -- Dai Lo of the Fuk Ching -- Swiftwater -- Year of the sna

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The Stickup Kids: Race, Drugs, Violence, and the American Dream 9780520953574

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