Random books on my reading list.
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One Nation Divisible: What America Was And What It Is Becoming
by Michael B. Katz
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From Squaw Tit to Whorehouse Meadow: How Maps Name, Claim, and Inflame
by Mark Monmonier
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Burning Books
by Haig Bosmajian
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The Antiquities Act: A Century of American Archaeology, Historic Preservation, And Nature Conservation
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The European Renaissance in American Life
by Paul F. Grendler
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On Justification: Economies of Worth (Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology)
by Luc Boltanski
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Where Men Hide
by James B. Twitchell
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Discrimination by Default: How Racism Becomes Routine (Critical America Series)
by Lu-In Wang
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The Language of Evaluation: The Appraisal Framework
by James R. Martin
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The Body as Material Culture: A Theoretical Osteoarchaeology (Topics in Contemporary Archaeology)
by Joanna R. Sofaer
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Sex Objects: Art And The Dialectics Of Desire
by Jennifer Doyle
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Flavor of the Month: Why Smart People Fall for Fads
by Joel Best
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Creators: From Chaucer and Durer to Picasso and Disney
by Paul M. Johnson
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Honor: A History
by James Bowman
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With Amusement for All: A History of American Popular Culture Since 1830
by Leroy Ashby
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The Americanization of Europe: Culture, Diplomacy, And Anti-americanism After 1945
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Putting Meat on the American Table: Taste, Technology, Transformation
by Roger Horowitz
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The National Fabric: Fashion, Britishness, Globalization (Dress, Body, Culture)
by Alison Goodrum
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Why We Read Fiction: Theory of Mind And the Novel (Theory and Interpretation of Narrative)
by Lisa Zunshine
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Emerging Adults in America: Coming of Age in the 21st Century (Decade of Behavior)
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Multiculturalism and the Mouse: Race and Sex in Disney Entertainment
by Douglas Brode
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The Economics of Illegal Immigration
by Chisa To Yoshida
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Freedom and Entertainment: Rating the Movies in an Age of New Media
by Stephen Vaughn
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Museums, Anthropology and Imperial Exchange
by Amiria Henare
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The Contest of Language: Before And Beyond Nationalism
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Freedom to Smoke: Tobacco Consumption And Identity (Studies on the History of Quebec)
by Jarrett Rudy
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Doormen (Fieldwork Encounters and Discoveries)
by Peter Bearman
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Art and Advertising (Art and... Series)
by Joan Gibbons
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Fashioning Film Stars: Dress, Culture, Identity
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The Hollywood Studio System: A History
by Douglas Gomery
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Materiality (Politics, History, and Culture)
by Daniel, ed. Miller
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Too Much Too Young
by Sheila Whiteley
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The Alphabet Versus the Goddess: The Conflict Between Word and Image
by Leonard Shlain
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Last Chance to See
by Douglas Adams
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Being Modern in the Middle East: Revolution, Nationalism, Colonialism, and the Arab Middle Class
by Keith David Watenpaugh
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How Invention Begins: Echoes of Old Voices in the Rise of New Machines
by John H. Lienhard
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Can't Buy My Love: How Advertising Changes the Way We Think and Feel
by Jean Kilbourne
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Reading 'Bollywood': The Young Audience and Hindi Films
by Shakuntala Banaji
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Everyday Modernity in China (Studies in Modernity and National Identity a China Program Book)
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Woe Is I: The Grammarphobe's Guide to Better English in Plain English, Second Edition
by Patricia T. O'Conner
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The Five People You Meet in Heaven
by Mitch Albom
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Witness: For the Prosecution of Scott Peterson
by Amber Frey
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Tales from a Traveling Couch: A Psychotherapist Revisits His Most Memorable Patients
by Robert U. Akeret
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The Day I Turned Uncool: Confessions of a Reluctant Grown-up
by Dan Zevin
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Confessions of a Window Dresser
by Simon Doonan
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The Planets
by Dava Sobel
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The Power of Myth
by Joseph Campbell
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There Are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in The Other America
by Alex Kotlowitz
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The Texas Book: Profiles, History, and Reminiscences of the University (Focus on American History Series)
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Orientalism (Penguin Modern Classics)
by Edward W. Said
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