New Acquisitions for America (General) and the United States http://www.oberlinlibstaff.com/library/feeds/AmeGen.xml Recent additions to the collections of Oberlin College Libraries for America (General) and the United States Copyright 2010; Oberlin College Libraries en-us Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:58:14 EST Lincoln's Gettysburg address : echoes of the Bible and Book of Common Prayer / A.E. Elmore. Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2009. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3038534 An outsider in the White House : Jimmy Carter, his advisors, and the making of American foreign policy / Betty Glad. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2009. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3038545 Walter White : the dilemma of Black identity in America / Thomas Dyja. Chicago : Ivan R. Dee, c2008. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3035284 Historia de un estereotipo : intelectuales espanoles en Estados Unidos (1885-1936) / Cesar Garcia Munoz. San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Madrid : Langre, 2008. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b2955251 Race questions, provincialism, and other American problems / Josiah Royce ; edited by Scott L. Pratt and Shannon Sullivan. New York : Fordham University Press, 2009. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3026151 Looking in : Robert Frank's The Americans / Sarah Greenough ; with contributing essays by Stuart Alexander ... [et al.]. Washington : National Gallery of Art ; [Gottingen] : Steidl ; New York, NY : Distributed in North America by D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, 2009. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3039813 A country of vast designs : James K. Polk, the Mexican War, and the conquest of the American continent / Robert W. Merry. New York : Simon & Schuster, c2009. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3039928 Slavery in White and Black : class and race in the Southern slaveholders' new world order / Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, Eugene D. Genovese. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3040028 Want to start a revolution? : radical women in the Black freedom struggle / edited by Dayo F. Gore, Jeanne Theoharis, and Komozi Woodard. New York : New York University Press, c2009. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3038628 Those about him remained silent : the battle over W.E.B. Du Bois / Amy Bass. Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2009. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3038568 Black conservative intellectuals in modern America / Michael L. Ondaatje. Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3038587 Lincoln's proclamation : emancipation reconsidered / edited by William A. Blair & Karen Fisher Younger. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2009. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3035204 Manifesting America : the imperial construction of U.S. national space / Mark Rifkin. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3035200 The ghost of Jim Crow : how southern moderates used Brown v. Board of Education to stall civil rights / Anders Walker. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3033611 The big burn : Teddy Roosevelt and the fire that saved America / Timothy Egan. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3033620 Dreaming of sheep in Navajo country / Marsha Weisiger ; foreword by William Cronon. Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2009. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3033612 The world turned inside out : American thought and culture at the end of the 20th century / James Livingston. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2010. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3039470 States of emergency : the object of American studies / edited by Russ Castronovo and Susan Gillman. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2009. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3039460 Icons of American popular culture : from P.T. Barnum to Jennifer Lopez / Robert C. Cottrell. Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2010. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3039365 Horace Greeley's New-York tribune : Civil War-era socialism and the crisis of free labor / Adam Tuchinsky. Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2009. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3039439 Encyclopedia of African-American culture and history [electronic resource] : the Black experience in the Americas / Colin A. Palmer, editor in chief. Detroit, Mich. : Macmillan Reference USA, 2006. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b2769150 The great debates : Kennedy vs. Nixon, 1960 : a reissue / edited by Sidney Kraus. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 1977. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3044354 Orlando M. Poe : Civil War general and Great Lakes engineer / Paul Taylor. Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, c2009. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3038137 The texture of contact : European and Indian settler communities on the frontiers of Iroquoia, 1667-1783 / David L. Preston. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2009. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3026022 Political moderation in America's first two centuries / Robert McCluer Calhoon. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3035282 Missouri's war : the Civil War in documents / edited by Silvana R. Siddali. Athens : Ohio University Press, c2009. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3035622 How we missed the story : Osama bin Laden, the Taliban, and the hijacking of Afghanistan / Roy Gutman. Washington, D.C. : United States Institute of Peace, 2008. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3038983 Today is a good day to fight : the Indian wars and the conquest of the West / Mark Felton. Stroud, Gloucestershire : History Press, 2009. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b2958495 A fiery peace in a cold war : Bernard Schriever and the ultimate weapon / Neil Sheehan. New York : Random House, c2009. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3037722 African Americans and the presidency : the road to the White House / edited by Bruce A. Glasrud and Cary D. Wintz. New York, NY : Routledge, 2010. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3040043 Toussaint Louverture and the American Civil War : the promise and peril of a second Haitian revolution / Matthew J. Clavin. Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3039402 Climbin' Jacob's ladder : the Black freedom movement writings of Jack O'Dell / edited and introduced by Nikhil Pal Singh. Berkeley : University of California Press, c2010. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3039428 A hairdresser's experience in high life / Eliza Potter ; edited & with an introduction by Xiomara Santamarina. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2009. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3039437 Fields of blood : the Prairie Grove Campaign / William L. Shea. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2009. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3035621 The Eisenhower years / Michael S. Mayer. New York, NY : Facts On File, c2010. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3038636 Darker than blue : on the moral economies of Black Atlantic culture / Paul Gilroy. Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2010. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3039339 Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass, an American slave, written by himself : a new critical edition / by Angela Y. Davis, including her "Lectures on liberation". San Francisco : City Lights Books, c2010. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3047451 A day late and a dollar short : high hopes and deferred dreams in Obama's "postracial" America / Robert E. Pierre and Jon Jeter. Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2010. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3047404 The new American exceptionalism / Donald E. Pease. Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2009. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3039380 In the shadow of FDR : from Harry Truman to Barack Obama / William E. Leuchtenburg. Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2009. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3047431 Superpower illusions : how myths and false ideologies led America astray -- and how to return to reality / Jack F. Matlock, Jr. New Haven : Yale University Press, c2010. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3039464 From a far country : Camisards and Huguenots in the Atlantic world / Catharine Randall. Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2009. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3039350 We were all like migrant workers here : work, community, and memory on California's Round Valley Reservation, 1850-1941 / William J. Bauer Jr. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2009. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3039408 Blue & gray diplomacy : a history of Union and Confederate foreign relations / Howard Jones. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2010. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3047396 Progressivism : a very short introduction / Walter Nugent. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2010. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3047468 Mary Chesnut's Civil War epic / Julia A. Stern. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2010. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3047437 The un-Americans : Jews, the blacklist, and stoolpigeon culture / Joseph Litvak. Durham : Duke University Press, 2009. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3041293 Identity construction among Chinese-Vietnamese Americans : being, becoming, and belonging / Monica M. Trieu. El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2009. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3039990 Growing American roots : why our nation will thrive as our largest minority flourishes / Senator Bob Menendez. New York : New American Library, 2009. http://obis.oberlin.edu/record=b3039993