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Ceremonial costumes of the Pueblo Indians: their evolution, fabrication, and significance in the prayer drama 

Author: Roediger, Virginia More
Publisher: University of California Press,  1991
Abstract: When the University of California Press first published Roediger's Ceremonial Costumes of the Pueb…

Letters and autobiographical writings 

Author: Mills, C. Wright (Charles Wright) 1916-1962
Publisher: University of California Press,  2000
Abstract: One of the leading public intellectuals of twentieth-century America and a pioneering and brillian…

An American engineer in Stalin's Russia: the memoirs of Zara Witkin, 1932-1934 

Author: Witkin, Zara 1900-1940
Publisher: University of California Press,  1991
Abstract: In 1932 Zara Witkin, a prominent American engineer, set off for the Soviet Union with two goals: t…

Hellenistic history and culture 

Author: Green, Peter 1924-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1993
Abstract: In a 1988 conference, American and British scholars unexpectedly discovered that their ideas were …

Speaking with vampires: rumor and history in colonial Africa 

Author: White, Luise
Publisher: University of California Press,  2000
Abstract: During the colonial period, Africans told each other terrifying rumors that Africans who worked fo…

Columbus and the ends of the earth: Europe's prophetic rhetoric as conquering ideology 

Author: Kadir, Djelal
Publisher: University of California Press,  1992
Abstract: Columbus is the first blazing star in a constellation of European adventurers whose right to claim…

Lithuania awakening 

Author: Senn, Alfred Erich
Publisher: University of California Press,  1990
Abstract: Mikhail Gorbachev's policy of perestroika released new forces throughout Soviet society. In Lithua…

Afghanistan: the Soviet invasion and the Afghan response, 1979-1982 

Author: Kakar, M. Hasan
Publisher: University of California Press,  1997
Abstract: Few people are more respected or better positioned to speak on the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan …

Tortured confessions: prisons and public recantations in modern Iran 

Author: Abrahamian, Ervand 1940-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1999
Abstract: The role of torture in recent Iranian politics is the subject of Ervand Abrahamian's important and…

AIDS: the burdens of history 

Author: Fee, Elizabeth
Publisher: University of California Press,  1988
Abstract: The AIDS epidemic has posed more urgent historical questions than any other disease of modern time…
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