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Updated 2/24/2008


WELCOME TO AMERICAN STUDIES


Karen Lystra

Dangerous Intimacy : The Untold Story of Mark Twain's Final Years
University of California Press, 2004
 

Jesse Battan, Thomas Bouchet and Tania Régin, eds.

Meetings & Alcôves: Gauches et sexualités en Europe et aux Etats-Unis depuis 1850
University Editions of Dijon, 2004
 

Terri Snyder

Brabbling Women: Disorderly Speech and the Law in Early Virginia 
Cornell University Press, 2003

John Ibson

Picturing Men: A Century of Male Relationships in Everyday American Photography
Smithsonian Press, 2002

Pamela Steinle

In Cold Fear: The Catcher in the Rye Censorship Controversies and Postwar American Character
Ohio State University Press, 2000

Leila Zenderland

Measuring Minds : Henry Herbert Goddard and the Origins of American Intelligence Testing
Cambridge University Press, 1998

Michael Steiner and David Wrobel, eds.

Many Wests: Place, Culture, & Regional Identity
University Press of Kansas, 1997

Michael Steiner and Wayne Franklin, eds.

Mapping American Culture
University of Iowa Press, 1992

Karen Lystra

Searching the Heart: Women, Men, and Romantic Love in Nineteenth Century America
Oxford University Press, 1989

Additional Books by Our Faculty

 

John Ibson, Will the World Break Your Heart?: Dimensions and Consequences of Irish-American Assimilation (Garland, 1990)

Michael Steiner & Clarence Mondale, Region and Regionalism in the United States: A Source Book for the Humanities and Social Sciences (Garland, 1988)

Wayne Hobson, The American Legal Profession and the Organizational Society, 1890-1930 (Garland, 1986)

Allan Axelrad, History and Utopia: A Study of the World View of James Fenimore Cooper (Norwood, 1978)

Leila Zenderland, ed., Recycling the Past: Popular Uses of American History (Univ. of Pennsylvania Press, 1978)

Recent Books by Our Graduates:

 

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Enrico Gnaulati (BA, CSUF; PhD, Columbia University)

Emotion-Regulating Play Therapy with ADHD Children: Staying with Playing
Jason Aronson Press, 2008

 

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Robert M. Dowling (MA, CSUF; PhD, City University of New York)

  Slumming in New York: From the Waterfront to Mythic Harlem
Univeristy of Illinois Press, 2007

 

Linda España-Maram (BA & MA, CSUF; PhD, UCLA)

Creating Masculinity in Los Angeles 's Little Manila : Working-Class Filipinos and Popular Culture, 1920s-1950s
Columbia University Press, 2006

 

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Eric Walther (BA, CSUF; PhD, Louisiana State University)
 

William Lowndes Yancey and The Coming of the Civil War
The University of North Carolina Press, 2006

Denise Lowe (BA & MA, CSUF)

An Encyclopedic Dictionary of Women in Early American Films: 1895-1930
Haworth Press, 2004

Carolyn Thomas de la Peña (BA, CSUF; PhD, Univ. of Texas)

The Body Electric: How Strange Machines Built the Modern American
New York University Press, 2003

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Eric Walther (BA, CSUF; PhD, Louisiana State University)

The Shattering of the Union: American in the 1850s
SR Books, 2003

Eric Wat (MA, CSUF)

Making of a Gay Asian Community : An Oral History of Pre-AIDS Los Angeles
Rowman & Littlefield, 2002

Jessica Johnston (BA & MA, CSUF; PhD, Univ. of Maryland)

The American Body in Context: An Anthology
SR Books, 2001

Sandra Patton (BA, CSUF; PhD, Univ. of Maryland)

Birthmarks: Transracial Adoption in Contemporary America
New York University Press, 2000

Denise Lowe (BA & MA, CSUF)

Women and American Television: An Encyclopedia
ABC-Clio, 1999
 


Anne-Marie Scholz (BA, CSUF; PhD, Univ. of California, Irvine)

An Orgy of Propriety : Jane Austen and the Emergence and Legacy of the Female Author in America, 1826-1926
Wissenschaftlicher Verlag, 1999
 

April Schultz (BA, CSUF; PhD, Univ. of Minnesota)

Ethnicity on Parade: Inventing the Norwegian American Through Celebration
University of Massachusetts Press, 1995

Eric Walther (BA, CSUF; PhD, Louisiana State University)

The Fire-Eaters
Louisiana State University Press, 1992
 

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