…ethnic enclaves across the Midwest, some of which still exist. This book ultimately offers a greater understanding of the immigrant experience in America through the lens of spatial history, revealing…

|9780822959663|Accusation and Betrayal in America’s Cold War| John Hoerr tells the story of three men—his uncle, Congressman Harry Davenport, union leader Tom Quinn, and Father Charles Owen Rice—whose lives became…

…of quantum physics; to studies of the many conflicting realities that America uneasily accommodates in a time of pandemic and protests; to elegiac poems informed by the realms of memory,…

…Hoerr, author of And the Wolf Finally Came, who places the novel in context as a classic depiction of twentieth-century America.| Marcia Davenport| Regional| Fiction / General Fiction / Historical…

…in the broad context of America’s Guilded Age. Utilizing extensive archival material, much of it heretofore unknown, he reconstructs the social, intellectual, and political climate of the burgeoning post-Civil War…