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      Black-Jewish Relations on Trial: Leo Frank and Jim Conley in the New South

      Jeffrey Melnick

      Offers an analysis of the Leo Frank case as a measure of the complexities characterizing the relationship between African Americans and Jews in America.

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      Charles Manson’s Creepy Crawl: The Many Lives of America’s Most Infamous Family

      Jeffrey Melnick

      50 years after the notorious Tate-LaBianca murders, Charles Manson and the Manson Family continue to haunt and fascinate America. No crime or criminal has touched the social, political, or cultural…

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      A Right to Sing the Blues: African Americans, Jews, and American Popular Song

      Jeffrey Melnick

      Black-Jewish relations, Melnick argues, has mostly been a way for American Jews to talk about their ambivalent racial status. He elaborates this idea through an in-depth look at Jewish songwriters…

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      9/11 Culture: America Under Construction

      Jeffrey Melnick

      9/11 Culture serves as a useful introduction to the complexities of American culture in the wake of the September 11th attacks. Written in an accessible language, 9/11 Culture constructs a…

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      9/11 Culture: America Under Construction

      Jeffrey Melnick

      9/11 Culture serves as a useful introduction to the complexities of American culture in the wake of the September 11th attacks. Written in an accessible language, 9/11 Culture constructs a…

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      American Popular Music: New Approaches to the Twentieth Century

      Designed as an introductory survey, this book examines the rise of American music over the 20th century. It starts with a look at music as a business, exploring various popular…

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      Race and the Modern Artist

      Definitions of modernism have been debated throughout the twentieth century. The essays in this collection examine the disputed relationships between modernity, modernism, and American cultural diversity.

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      Immigration and American Popular Culture

      Rachel Rubin,Jeffrey Melnick

      Looks at the relationship between American immigrants and the popular culture industry in the 20th century. Using case studies, this book shows how specific trends in popular culture have their…

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      Immigration and American Popular Culture

      Rachel Rubin,Jeffrey Melnick

      Looks at the relationship between American immigrants and the popular culture industry in the 20th century. Using case studies, this book shows how specific trends in popular culture have their…

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