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Anti-Imperialist Modernism excavates how U.S. cross-border, multi-ethnic anti-imperialist movements at mid-century shaped what we understand as cultural moderni

Photos filled with the forlorn faces of hungry and impoverished Americans that came to characterize the desolation of the Great Depression are among the best kn

Understanding the Great Depression has never been more relevant than in today's economic crisis. This edited collection provides an authoritative introduction t