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new books<br />

from texas<br />

oah 2016<br />

providence<br />

conference<br />

price: $36.00<br />

As Above, So Below<br />

Art of the American Fraternal Society,<br />

1850-1930<br />

by lynee adele and bruce lee webb<br />

Sumptuously illustrated with more than<br />

two hundred outstanding examples from<br />

private and public collections and introduced<br />

by fraternal art collector and Talking<br />

Heads singer-songwriter David Byrne,<br />

this revelatory book surveys the golden<br />

age of lodge hall art for the first time.<br />

238 color and b&w photos<br />

$60.00 hardcover<br />

conference<br />

price: $27.00<br />

Postcard America<br />

Curt Teich and the Imaging of a Nation,<br />

1931-1950<br />

by jeffrey l. meikle<br />

Extensively illustrated with representative<br />

images, this unique book illuminates the<br />

cultural significance of the highly colorized<br />

“linen” postcards that depicted a glowing<br />

America in the 1930s and 1940s and that<br />

fascinate collectors today.<br />

213 color photos and 17 b&w photos<br />

$45.00 hardcover | $45.00 e-book<br />

conference<br />

price: $14.97<br />

The Mechanical Horse<br />

How the Bicycle Reshaped American Life<br />

by margaret guroff<br />

In this lively cultural history, the journalist<br />

Margaret Guroff reveals how the bicycle<br />

has transformed American society, from<br />

making us mobile to empowering people<br />

in all avenues of life<br />

9 b&w photos<br />

$24.95 paperback | $24.95 e-book<br />

conference<br />

price: $17.97<br />

The Capitalist and<br />

the Critic<br />

J.P. Morgan, Roger Fry, and the Metropolitan<br />

Museum of Art<br />

by charles molesworth<br />

A skillful and fascinating retelling of the<br />

often testy relationship between J. P.<br />

Morgan and Roger Fry, two men who did<br />

more to establish the preeminence of the<br />

Metropolitan Museum of Art than any<br />

collector and curator before or since.<br />

29 b&w photos<br />

$29.95 hardcover | $29.95 e-book<br />

A Promising Problem<br />

The New Chicana/o History<br />

The Politics of Dependency<br />

U.S. Reliance on Mexican Oil and<br />

conference<br />

price: $17.97<br />

by carlos kevin blanton<br />

In this collection of innovative, thoughtprovoking<br />

essays, established and emerging<br />

scholars consider the sea changes taking<br />

place within Chicana/o scholarship, the<br />

shifting racial and political boundaries of<br />

Chicana/o communities, and new perspectives<br />

on America’s culture wars<br />

$29.95 paperback | $29.95 e-book<br />

conference<br />

price: $14.97<br />

Farm Labor<br />

by martha menchaca<br />

Through an unprecedented analysis of two<br />

crucial energy sectors, this book illuminates<br />

the economic and political factors that<br />

caused the United States and Mexico to develop<br />

an asymmetrical codependency that<br />

disproportionally benefits the United States<br />

$24.95 paperback | $24.95 e-book<br />

university of texas press<br />

www.utexaspress.com 800.252.3206<br />

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2016 OAH ANNUAL MEETING PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND

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