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The contemporary American sociopolitical landscape remains significantly informed by the ideological frameworks established during the Cold War era.
"Understanding Today’s American Worldview: Cold War Legacy." For those interested in historiography, political psychology, and international relations, this is an excellent resource.
Full article here:
🔗 https://www.djoinerbooks.com/understanding-todays-american-worldview/#Historiography #DennisJoiner #ColdWarHistory #PoliticalScience #PublicInterest #AmericanStudies #InternationalRelations
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The contemporary American sociopolitical landscape remains significantly informed by the ideological frameworks established during the Cold War era.
"Understanding Today’s American Worldview: Cold War Legacy." For those interested in historiography, political psychology, and international relations, this is an excellent resource.
Full article here:
🔗 https://www.djoinerbooks.com/understanding-todays-american-worldview/#Historiography #DennisJoiner #ColdWarHistory #PoliticalScience #PublicInterest #AmericanStudies #InternationalRelations
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The contemporary American sociopolitical landscape remains significantly informed by the ideological frameworks established during the Cold War era.
"Understanding Today’s American Worldview: Cold War Legacy." For those interested in historiography, political psychology, and international relations, this is an excellent resource.
Full article here:
🔗 https://www.djoinerbooks.com/understanding-todays-american-worldview/#Historiography #DennisJoiner #ColdWarHistory #PoliticalScience #PublicInterest #AmericanStudies #InternationalRelations
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The contemporary American sociopolitical landscape remains significantly informed by the ideological frameworks established during the Cold War era.
"Understanding Today’s American Worldview: Cold War Legacy." For those interested in historiography, political psychology, and international relations, this is an excellent resource.
Full article here:
🔗 https://www.djoinerbooks.com/understanding-todays-american-worldview/#Historiography #DennisJoiner #ColdWarHistory #PoliticalScience #PublicInterest #AmericanStudies #InternationalRelations
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The contemporary American sociopolitical landscape remains significantly informed by the ideological frameworks established during the Cold War era.
"Understanding Today’s American Worldview: Cold War Legacy." For those interested in historiography, political psychology, and international relations, this is an excellent resource.
Full article here:
🔗 https://www.djoinerbooks.com/understanding-todays-american-worldview/#Historiography #DennisJoiner #ColdWarHistory #PoliticalScience #PublicInterest #AmericanStudies #InternationalRelations
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The sociological evolution of the American nuclear family during the 1950s provides critical insight into the foundations of contemporary domestic life. 🏛️📜
"The Fabulous Fifties: How the American Family Was Changed." For those interested in historical sociology and the development of the middle class, this is an excellent resource.
Full article here:
🔗 https://www.djoinerbooks.com/fabulous-fifties-american-family-changed/#Sociology #DennisJoiner #1950sHistory #AmericanStudies #PublicInterest #CulturalEvolution
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The longitudinal study of American societal shifts provides essential context for understanding our current geopolitical and cultural climate. 🏛️📜
"The Lens of American History: Almost a Century of Changes." For those interested in historical sociology and the mechanics of national progress, this is an excellent resource.
Full article here:
🔗 https://www.djoinerbooks.com/lens-of-american-history-almost-century-of-changes/#Historiography #DennisJoiner #AmericanStudies #Sociology #PublicInterest #HistoryBuff
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After Kamala Harris’s defeat by Donald Trump in the 2024 election, many people concerned with equality in the United States have been asking: “What now?”
Rachel Marie Davis examines feminism in Trump’s second term. She looks at how feminists responded to Trump over the past decade, which strategies failed to connect with the wider public, and what progressive leaders can learn from these experiences 👇
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#CallforPapers #CfP by the Obama Institute Mainz for a student #conference
topic: “‘We Hold These Truths’? 250 Years Later
deadline: February 28, 2026
conference dates: June 19- 20, 2026.#DeclarationOfIndependence #America250 #AmericanStudies #USA250
link for details: http://www.obama-institute.com/call-for-papers-we-hold-these-truths-250-years-later/
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4 doctoral scholarships at the Graduate School of the John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies at @freieuniversitaet
Deadline: 31 Jan, 2026https://www.jfki.fu-berlin.de/en/graduateschool/news/2025-11-14_CfA-2025.html
#AmericanStudies #CanadianStudies #CulturalStudies #AmericanLiterature #CanadianLiterature #scholarship
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This new 2025 monograph by Grant Matthew Jenkins examines the avant-garde stance and methods of Black American poets in #poetry since 1980 with a focus on their portrayal of the Other
#BlackWriters #BlackStudies #AmericanStudies #LiteraryStudies #PostcolonicalStudies
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This new 2025 monograph by Grant Matthew Jenkins examines the avant-garde stance and methods of Black American poets in #poetry since 1980 with a focus on their portrayal of the Other
#BlackWriters #BlackStudies #AmericanStudies #LiteraryStudies #PostcolonicalStudies
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This new 2025 monograph by Grant Matthew Jenkins examines the avant-garde stance and methods of Black American poets in #poetry since 1980 with a focus on their portrayal of the Other
#BlackWriters #BlackStudies #AmericanStudies #LiteraryStudies #PostcolonicalStudies
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This new 2025 monograph by Grant Matthew Jenkins examines the avant-garde stance and methods of Black American poets in #poetry since 1980 with a focus on their portrayal of the Other
#BlackWriters #BlackStudies #AmericanStudies #LiteraryStudies #PostcolonicalStudies
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Can you believe that #Snoopy, #CharlieBrown & the other Peanuts are 75 years old #OTD ? The 1st ever #Peanuts strip was published 2 Oct, 1950!
You can find all volumes of the complete Peanuts comic strips as well as several secondary sources in our collection! 🥜 -
Can you believe that #Snoopy, #CharlieBrown & the other Peanuts are 75 years old #OTD ? The 1st ever #Peanuts strip was published 2 Oct, 1950!
You can find all volumes of the complete Peanuts comic strips as well as several secondary sources in our collection! 🥜 -
Can you believe that #Snoopy, #CharlieBrown & the other Peanuts are 75 years old #OTD ? The 1st ever #Peanuts strip was published 2 Oct, 1950!
You can find all volumes of the complete Peanuts comic strips as well as several secondary sources in our collection! 🥜 -
Can you believe that #Snoopy, #CharlieBrown & the other Peanuts are 75 years old #OTD ? The 1st ever #Peanuts strip was published 2 Oct, 1950!
You can find all volumes of the complete Peanuts comic strips as well as several secondary sources in our collection! 🥜 -
Can you believe that #Snoopy, #CharlieBrown & the other Peanuts are 75 years old #OTD ? The 1st ever #Peanuts strip was published 2 Oct, 1950!
You can find all volumes of the complete Peanuts comic strips as well as several secondary sources in our collection! 🥜 -
It's (Sea-) #MonsterMonday so here's 3 monster-themed books!
Emerging from the oceans is #Godzilla for this French-Canadian analysis of Godzilla & America by Alain Vézina on the clash of #AmericanCulture with Japan in film, economy, geopolitics & the aftermath of WWII -
You love #GraphicNovels & #Libraries ? Then this essay collection, edited by Carrye Kay Syma, Robert G. Weiner & Donell Callender is for you! The 18 essays look at the depiction of #librarians & #archives in a variety of (mostly 🇺🇸) #comics incl. #Marvelcomics & #BTVS 's Giles
#ComicsStudies #ComicStudies #AmericanStudies #PopularCulture
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You love #GraphicNovels & #Libraries ? Then this essay collection, edited by Carrye Kay Syma, Robert G. Weiner & Donell Callender is for you! The 18 essays look at the depiction of #librarians & #archives in a variety of (mostly 🇺🇸) #comics incl. #Marvelcomics & #BTVS 's Giles
#ComicsStudies #ComicStudies #AmericanStudies #PopularCulture
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You love #GraphicNovels & #Libraries ? Then this essay collection, edited by Carrye Kay Syma, Robert G. Weiner & Donell Callender is for you! The 18 essays look at the depiction of #librarians & #archives in a variety of (mostly 🇺🇸) #comics incl. #Marvelcomics & #BTVS 's Giles
#ComicsStudies #ComicStudies #AmericanStudies #PopularCulture
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You love #GraphicNovels & #Libraries ? Then this essay collection, edited by Carrye Kay Syma, Robert G. Weiner & Donell Callender is for you! The 18 essays look at the depiction of #librarians & #archives in a variety of (mostly 🇺🇸) #comics incl. #Marvelcomics & #BTVS 's Giles
#ComicsStudies #ComicStudies #AmericanStudies #PopularCulture
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Kaitlin Reed's book "Settler Cannabis" places the Northern California green rush in the historical context of settler-colonial violence against #Yurok & other Indigenous peoples of #California
#IndigenousStudies #PostcolonialStudies #AmericanStudies #AmericanHistory #counterculture #AmericanHistory
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Es ist der 4. Juli – der US-Unabhängigkeitstag! 🎇🗽
Wenn ihr kritische Analysen zu US-amerikanischer Politik, Recht, Gesellschaft und Geschichte von renommierten Amerikanist*innen sucht, ist das New American Studies Journal (NASJ) unsere Empfehlung für euch!
Ihr findet alle Ausgaben kostenlos zum Download auf der Seite des Journals, sowie auf dem Repositorium unseres FID Anglo-American Culture, The Stacks. #subgöttingen #americanstudies #IndependenceDay #4thofJuly #4thofjuly #openaccess -
In the GAPS #conference panel " #CulturalStudies Approaches to Neoliberal Capitalism", Alexander Rüter spoke abt startup mentality & Neal Stephenson's "Termination Shock", Nora Pleßke read Beukes' "Zoo City" w Orwell and Harald Pittel talked about #IndianCinema / #Bollywood & cinema halls in crisis
#PostcolonialStudies #AmericanStudies #LiteraryStudies #FilmStudies
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May is Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Use #AAPIHM (or any other month!) to learn more about the #AsianAmerican #PacificIslander communities with our many resources - we could never fit all of them in 1 picture, so here's a very small selection
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American civil rights activist Malcolm X was born #OTD 100 years ago!
Find a wide array on literature about #MalcolmX & his activism, incl. several #biographies - in English, German, French & in comic book form!
#BlackStudies #AmericanHistory #AmericanStudies #ComicsStudies #CivilRights #BLM
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American civil rights activist Malcolm X was born #OTD 100 years ago!
Find a wide array on literature about #MalcolmX & his activism, incl. several #biographies - in English, German, French & in comic book form!
#BlackStudies #AmericanHistory #AmericanStudies #ComicsStudies #CivilRights #BLM
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American civil rights activist Malcolm X was born #OTD 100 years ago!
Find a wide array on literature about #MalcolmX & his activism, incl. several #biographies - in English, German, French & in comic book form!
#BlackStudies #AmericanHistory #AmericanStudies #ComicsStudies #CivilRights #BLM
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American civil rights activist Malcolm X was born #OTD 100 years ago!
Find a wide array on literature about #MalcolmX & his activism, incl. several #biographies - in English, German, French & in comic book form!
#BlackStudies #AmericanHistory #AmericanStudies #ComicsStudies #CivilRights #BLM
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American civil rights activist Malcolm X was born #OTD 100 years ago!
Find a wide array on literature about #MalcolmX & his activism, incl. several #biographies - in English, German, French & in comic book form!
#BlackStudies #AmericanHistory #AmericanStudies #ComicsStudies #CivilRights #BLM
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Learning about #JewishAmerican history for #JAHM ?
If you're in Germany, you can explore 'Jewish Life in America, c1654-1954', a wide-ranging digital archive, co-financed by us &
@JuedStudien
@rel_bib
@FID_Ost
@historicumnet.bsky.social👉More info on our website: https://libaac.de/home/full-view-post/detail/News/new-nation-wide-licence-jewish-life-in-america-c1654-1954/
... or head directly to the digital collections on #JewishHistory in #America at AM Digital:
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🚨 New book alert! 🚨
"Under the Skin" by Mairin Odle presents customs of #tattooing & #scalping as key forms of cross-cultural #bodymodification between #NativeAmericans & colonisers in 17 + 18 c North America#AmericanStudies #IndigenousStudies #PostcolonialStudies #AmericanHistory #EarlyAmerica
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🚨 New book alert! 🚨
"Under the Skin" by Mairin Odle presents customs of #tattooing & #scalping as key forms of cross-cultural #bodymodification between #NativeAmericans & colonisers in 17 + 18 c North America#AmericanStudies #IndigenousStudies #PostcolonialStudies #AmericanHistory #EarlyAmerica
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🚨 New book alert! 🚨
"Under the Skin" by Mairin Odle presents customs of #tattooing & #scalping as key forms of cross-cultural #bodymodification between #NativeAmericans & colonisers in 17 + 18 c North America#AmericanStudies #IndigenousStudies #PostcolonialStudies #AmericanHistory #EarlyAmerica
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This 1884 #Ethnology study on the "Snake Dance of the Moquis of Arizona" by John Gregory Bourke, here in a reproduction edition of 1962, details the customs of the #Hopi nation and is interesting for #historians of #NativeAmericanCulture & 19th c #AmericanStudies scholars
https://opac.sub.uni-goettingen.de/DB=1/XMLPRS=N/PPN?PPN=111231418
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This week is #UniversalLetterWritingWeek!
Do you still write letters, or do they feel outdated to you? ✉️📮
Sindija Franzetti analyses epistolarity in 5 #EpistolaryNovels by contemporary #AmericanWriters#LiteraryStudies #AmericanStudies #AmericanLiterature
Find it here: https://opac.sub.uni-goettingen.de/DB=1/XMLPRS=N/PPN?PPN=188213009X
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This 2024 book by Elizabeth Garner Masarik asks, "how women-led reform built the American welfare state" by harnessing 19th c #sentimentalism to drive political action
https://opac.sub.uni-goettingen.de/DB=1/XMLPRS=N/PPN?PPN=186609324X
#AmericanStudies #AmericanHistory #WomensHistory #WomensStudies #AffectTheory
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How did Eliza Harriot, British-born lecturer at the University of Pennsylvania, influence the #AmericanConstitution, #WomensEducation & the idea of the female genius? Find out in this #biography by Mary Sarah Bilder!
https://opac.sub.uni-goettingen.de/DB=1/XMLPRS=N/PPN?PPN=1764696786
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https://youtu.be/qVl0AuoWukM?si=h-W5pl3YoSBCsLLv
Irresistible Gracie.
Now that California has eclipsed Calvin in US culture, what should the other four letters of TULIP stand for?
#USCulture #AmericanCulture #AmericanStudies #Calvinism #GracieAbrams
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"feeling singular" by Ben Bascom looks at #queer #Masculinities in the #history of the early United States - a #QueerStudies approach to the #biographies of 5 unique but lesser-studied individuals at odds w traditional masculinity
#AmericanStudies #AmericanHistory #MasculinityStudies #LifeWriting
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3 new books on remarkable men in our library!
Ralf Webb's book "Strange Relations - Masculinity, Sexuality & Art in Mid-Century America" reads 4 bisexual #AmericanWriters (#TennesseeWilliams, #CarsonMcCullers, #Cheever & #Baldwin) with #WaltWhitman -
3 new books on remarkable men in our library!
Ralf Webb's book "Strange Relations - Masculinity, Sexuality & Art in Mid-Century America" reads 4 bisexual #AmericanWriters (#TennesseeWilliams, #CarsonMcCullers, #Cheever & #Baldwin) with #WaltWhitman -
3 new books on remarkable men in our library!
Ralf Webb's book "Strange Relations - Masculinity, Sexuality & Art in Mid-Century America" reads 4 bisexual #AmericanWriters (#TennesseeWilliams, #CarsonMcCullers, #Cheever & #Baldwin) with #WaltWhitman -
... and of course we have lots of other works of #LiteraryStudies, #FilmStudies & #AdaptationStudies on #TheWizardOfOz as a #PopCulture phenomenon, too!
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... and of course we have lots of other works of #LiteraryStudies, #FilmStudies & #AdaptationStudies on #TheWizardOfOz as a #PopCulture phenomenon, too!
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... and of course we have lots of other works of #LiteraryStudies, #FilmStudies & #AdaptationStudies on #TheWizardOfOz as a #PopCulture phenomenon, too!
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"Writing during the Disasters" is a new book by Marius Henderson on suffering in contemporary #AmericanPoetry applying #AffectTheory, #QueerTheory, Black Feminism & more to the works of 7 poets and 1 artist collective
#Poetry #LiteraryStudies #AmericanLiterature
#AmericanStudies