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Diese Reihe beleuchtet zentrale Werke der Amerikastudien und wirft Licht auf vielfältige Aspekte der amerikanischen Kultur, Geschichte und Gesellschaft. Sie erforscht tiefgreifende Fragen von Identität, Politik und sozialem Wandel. Die Sammlung richtet sich an Leser, die aufschlussreiche Analysen und neue Perspektiven auf die amerikanische Erfahrung suchen.

The Twenties in America
The United States and European Reconstruction 1945-1960
The Civil Rights Movement

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