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White Birch, Red Hawthorn
A Memoir
Nora Murphy
2017 Spring
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A personal investigation into the multigenerational cost of immigration and genocide in the American heartland
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White Burgers, Black Cash
Fast Food from Black Exclusion to Exploitation
Naa Oyo A. Kwate
2023 Spring
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The long and pernicious relationship between fast food restaurants and the African American community
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White Gypsies
Race and Stardom in Spanish Musicals
Eva Woods Peiró
2012 Spring
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Reveals how Spanish film musicals, long dismissed as unworthy of critical scrutiny, illuminate Spain’s relationship to modernity
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White Women, Race Matters
The Social Construction of Whiteness
Ruth Frankenberg
1993 Fall
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Who Speaks for Margaret Garner?
Mark Reinhardt
2010 Fall
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A fascinating documentary history of the fugitive slave case that captivated the nation—and inspired Toni Morrison’s acclaimed novel Beloved.
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Who Writes for Black Children?
African American Children’s Literature before 1900
Katharine Capshaw and Anna Mae Duane, Editors
2017 Spring
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Innovative essays that challenge us to imagine African American children’s literature during the slavery and reconstruction eras
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Whoop-up Country
The Canadian-American West, 1865-1885
Paul F. Sharp
None None
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Whose Hunger?
Concepts of Famine, Practices of Aid
Jenny Edkins
2008 Fall
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An analytical look at the ways we define and respond to famine.
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Why I Am Not a Secularist
William E. Connolly
2000 Fall
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Challenges the limitations of traditional secularism.
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Why We Left
Untold Stories and Songs of America's First Immigrants
Brooks
2024 Spring
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A grounded, tender, and mournful reckoning with the catastrophes that launched poor, white Anglos into their role as itinerant foot soldiers for modern imperialism—now in paperback with a new preface
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Why We Lost the Sex Wars
Sexual Freedom in the #MeToo Era
Lorna N. Bracewell
2021 Spring
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Reexamining feminist sexual politics since the 1970s—the rivalries and the remarkable alliances
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Wicked Theory, Naked Practice
A Fred Ho Reader
Fred Ho
2009 Spring
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A leading Asian American artist and activist on the explosive intersection of politics and music
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Wild Child
Intensive Parenting and Posthumanist Ethics
Naomi Morgenstern
2018 Spring
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Exploring how the figure of the “wild child” in contemporary fiction grapples with contemporary cultural anxieties about reproductive ethics and the future of humanity
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Wild Ideas
David Rothenberg, Editor
1995 Fall
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A new view of what’s “wild,” and a new path for environmentalism.
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Wild Knowledge
Science, Language, and Social Life in a Fragile Environment
Will Wright
1992 Spring
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“A bold and timely challenge to our accepted notions of the connections between scientific knowledge, objectivity and our social and physical nature. . . . A polemical intervention into social and scientific theory that should be essential reading.” --David Frisby
“In Wild Knowledge, Will Wright has once again played his strongest suit. In his examination of the scientific ethos he is savagely critical, yet the slave of no special polemic.” --Neil J. Smelser
“An important book. Will Wright is an original and usefully idiosyncratic thinker.” --Evelyn Fox Keller
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Wild Mares
My Lesbian Back-to-the-Land Life
Dianna Hunter
2018 Spring
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A wry memoir of growing up, coming out, and going back to the land as a lesbian feminist in the rural Midwest of the 1960s and 70s
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Wild Shore
Exploring Lake Superior by Kayak
Greg Breining
2002 Spring
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A real-life adventure and journey of discovery on the greatest of the Great Lakes
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Wilderness Days
Sigurd F. Olson
2012 Spring
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A selection of Sigurd F. Olson’s finest writing on the splendor of the great outdoors, hand-picked by the master himself
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Wildflowers of the Northern Great Plains
F. R. Vance and F. A. Switzer
1999 Fall
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A new edition of the essential guide to the flora of this region.
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Wildlife in the Anthropocene
Conservation after Nature
Jamie Lorimer
2015 Spring
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Considers the effects of the Anthropocene era on approaches to conservation