This book scrutinizes a variety of contested topics in American history, from xenophobic attitudes toward eighteenth-century university professors to Apache masculinity, racial sciences of the early twentieth century, Tom Waits's lyrics, and the Trump era.
This book scrutinizes a variety of contested topics in American history, from xenophobic attitudes toward eighteenth-century university professors to Apache masculinity, racial sciences of the early twentieth century, Tom Waits's lyrics, and the Trump era.
Ari Helo is a Senior University Lecturer in North American Studies at the University of Helsinki. Mikko Saikku is the McDonnell Douglas Professor of American Studies at the University of Helsinki.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction Part 1: Facing and Adapting to an Unfamiliar America 1. "Hoist That Rag": Tom Waits, the Uncanny, and the Old, Weird America 2. "Damn the European Professors": Higher Education and Xenophobia in Jefferson's Virginia 3. "Brave Men to Brave Men": Experiencing Honor and Masculinities on a Settler Colonial Borderland 4. Ale Hrdli¿ka and the Boundaries of Whiteness Part 2: Conservatives and Liberals in the Unfamiliar Trumpian America 5. Defending the Unreached and Unknown: American Evangelical Advocacy for International Religious Freedom 6. Elite Unfamiliarity and Popular Recognition: Texas Tea Party Republicans' Embrace of Donald Trump in 2016 7. Trump and the Christian Right: The Political Theology Behind the Mutual Attraction 8. Voting Against the Unfamiliar: The Rural/Urban Divide in U.S. Elections 9. It Can't Happen Here: The Struggle Against Tyranny and the Trouble with Liberalism Part 3: African American History and the Present 10. History Matters 11. Race in the Cultural Politics of the Civil Rights-Era Ku Klux Klan 12. Emmett Till, History and Memory 13. The Lessons of the Civil Rights Movement for Activists in Xenophobic Times
Introduction Part 1: Facing and Adapting to an Unfamiliar America 1. "Hoist That Rag": Tom Waits, the Uncanny, and the Old, Weird America 2. "Damn the European Professors": Higher Education and Xenophobia in Jefferson's Virginia 3. "Brave Men to Brave Men": Experiencing Honor and Masculinities on a Settler Colonial Borderland 4. Ale Hrdli¿ka and the Boundaries of Whiteness Part 2: Conservatives and Liberals in the Unfamiliar Trumpian America 5. Defending the Unreached and Unknown: American Evangelical Advocacy for International Religious Freedom 6. Elite Unfamiliarity and Popular Recognition: Texas Tea Party Republicans' Embrace of Donald Trump in 2016 7. Trump and the Christian Right: The Political Theology Behind the Mutual Attraction 8. Voting Against the Unfamiliar: The Rural/Urban Divide in U.S. Elections 9. It Can't Happen Here: The Struggle Against Tyranny and the Trouble with Liberalism Part 3: African American History and the Present 10. History Matters 11. Race in the Cultural Politics of the Civil Rights-Era Ku Klux Klan 12. Emmett Till, History and Memory 13. The Lessons of the Civil Rights Movement for Activists in Xenophobic Times
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