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<SPAN STYLE= "" >On Strike and on Film </SPAN>
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On Strike and on Film

Mexican American Families and Blacklisted Filmmakers in Cold War America

By Ellen R. Baker

Women transform a union's struggle for justice Learn More »

ISBN(c): 978-0-8078-3083-3 | ISBN(p): 978-0-8078-5791-5

<SPAN STYLE= "" >Peace Came in the Form of a Woman</SPAN>
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Peace Came in the Form of a Woman

Indians and Spaniards in the Texas Borderlands

By Juliana Barr

Spaniards adapt to Indian terms of diplomacy Learn More »

ISBN(c): 978-0-8078-3082-6 | ISBN(p): 978-0-8078-5790-8

<SPAN STYLE= "" >We Were All Like Migrant Workers Here</SPAN>
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We Were All Like Migrant Workers Here

Work, Community, and Memory on California's Round Valley Reservation, 1850-1941

By William J. Bauer Jr

Survival and the resistance to assimilation Learn More »

ISBN(c): 978-0-8078-3338-4

<SPAN STYLE= "" >Slippery Characters</SPAN>
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Slippery Characters

Ethnic Impersonators and American Identities

By Laura Browder

How fake ethnic and racial autobiographies have shaped American notions of identity Learn More »

ISBN(p): 978-0-8078-4859-3

<SPAN STYLE= "" >The Color of the Land</SPAN>
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The Color of the Land

Race, Nation, and the Politics of Landownership in Oklahoma, 1832-1929

By David A. Chang

Changing definitions of what it means to be Native American, African American, or white Learn More »

ISBN(c): 978-0-8078-3365-0 | ISBN(p): 978-0-8078-7106-5

<SPAN STYLE= "" >Braceros</SPAN>
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Braceros

Migrant Citizens and Transnational Subjects in the Postwar United States and Mexico

By Deborah Cohen

The political economy of labor migration Learn More »

ISBN(c): 978-0-8078-3359-9

<SPAN STYLE= "" >Landscapes of the New West</SPAN>
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Landscapes of the New West

Gender and Geography in Contemporary Women's Writing

By Krista Comer

Redesigns the field of western cultural studies to engage issues of gender and race Learn More »

ISBN(p): 978-0-8078-4813-5

<SPAN STYLE= "" >A Word for Nature</SPAN>
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A Word for Nature

Four Pioneering Environmental Advocates, 1845-1913

By Robert L. Dorman

Biographical portraits of Marsh, Thoreau, Muir, and Powell Learn More »

ISBN(p): 978-0-8078-4699-5

<SPAN STYLE= "" >A World of Its Own</SPAN>
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A World of Its Own

Race, Labor, and Citrus in the Making of Greater
Los Angeles, 1900-1970

By Matt Garcia

Highlights the role of the arts and popular culture in providing opportunities for intercultural exchange Learn More »

ISBN(p): 978-0-8078-4983-5

<SPAN STYLE= "" >Children of Coyote, Missionaries of Saint Francis</SPAN>
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Children of Coyote, Missionaries of Saint Francis

Indian-Spanish Relations in Colonial California, 1769-1850

By Steven W. Hackel

From precontact to the end of colonial order Learn More »

ISBN(c): 978-0-8078-2988-9 | ISBN(p): 978-0-8078-5654-3

<SPAN STYLE= "" >The Culture of Wilderness</SPAN>
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The Culture of Wilderness

Agriculture As Colonization in the American West

By Frieda Knobloch

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ISBN(p): 978-0-8078-4585-1

<SPAN STYLE= "" >At America's Gates</SPAN>
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At America's Gates

Chinese Immigration during the Exclusion Era, 1882-1943

By Erika Lee

A timely look at the origins of America as gatekeeper Learn More »

ISBN(c): 978-0-8078-2775-8 | ISBN(p): 978-0-8078-5448-8

<SPAN STYLE= "" >Abiding Courage</SPAN>
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Abiding Courage

African American Migrant Women and the East Bay Community

By Gretchen Lemke-Santangelo

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ISBN(p): 978-0-8078-4563-9

<SPAN STYLE= "" >Our Daily Bread</SPAN>
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Our Daily Bread

Wages, Workers, and the Political Economy of the American West

By Geoff Mann

Negotiating wages, negotiating identities Learn More »

ISBN(c): 978-0-8078-3134-2 | ISBN(p): 978-0-8078-5831-8

<SPAN STYLE= "" >Living for the City</SPAN>
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Living for the City

Migration, Education, and the Rise of the Black Panther Party in Oakland, California

By Donna Murch

Black Power politics on the campus and the street Learn More »

ISBN(c): 978-0-8078-3376-6 | ISBN(p): 978-0-8078-7113-3

<SPAN STYLE= "" >African Cherokees in Indian Territory</SPAN>
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African Cherokees in Indian Territory

From Chattel to Citizens

By Celia E. Naylor

Acculturation and resistance in the Cherokee Nation Learn More »

ISBN(c): 978-0-8078-3203-5 | ISBN(p): 978-0-8078-5883-7

<SPAN STYLE= "" >Murder at the Sleepy Lagoon</SPAN>
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Murder at the Sleepy Lagoon

Zoot Suits, Race, and Riot in Wartime L.A.

By Eduardo Obregón Pagán

Murder mystery meets social history in World War II L.A. Learn More »

ISBN(p): 978-0-8078-5494-5

<SPAN STYLE= "" >Smeltertown</SPAN>
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Smeltertown

Making and Remembering a Southwest Border Community

By Monica Perales

The rise and fall of an ethnic Mexican border community Learn More »

ISBN(c): 978-0-8078-3411-4 | ISBN(p): 978-0-8078-7146-1

<SPAN STYLE= "" >Beyond the Alamo</SPAN>
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Beyond the Alamo

Forging Mexican Ethnicity in San Antonio, 1821-1861

By Raúl A. Ramos

Mexicans in the foreground of Texas history Learn More »

ISBN(c): 978-0-8078-3207-3 | ISBN(p): 978-0-8078-7124-9

<SPAN STYLE= "" >American Alchemy</SPAN>
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American Alchemy

The California Gold Rush and Middle-Class Culture

By Brian Roberts

East meets West in the California Gold Rush Learn More »

ISBN(p): 978-0-8078-4856-2

<SPAN STYLE= "" >The Church in the Barrio</SPAN>
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The Church in the Barrio

Mexican American Ethno-Catholicism in Houston

By Roberto R. Treviño

Religion, resistance, and accommodation Learn More »

ISBN(c): 978-0-8078-2996-7 | ISBN(p): 978-0-8078-5667-3

<SPAN STYLE= "" >The Quest for Citizenship</SPAN>
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The Quest for Citizenship

African American and Native American Education in Kansas, 1880-1935

By Kim Cary Warren

The testing ground for national ideas about education and American identity Learn More »

ISBN(c): 978-0-8078-3396-4 | ISBN(p): 978-0-8078-7137-9

<SPAN STYLE= "" >Oregon and the Collapse of Illahee</SPAN>
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Oregon and the Collapse of Illahee

U.S. Empire and the Transformation of an Indigenous World, 1792-1859

By Gray H. Whaley

Western expansion reevaluated as continental U.S. colonialism Learn More »

ISBN(c): 978-0-8078-3367-4 | ISBN(p): 978-0-8078-7109-6


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