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    Born in the U.S.A.

    Jim Cullen

    Pioneering the field of Springsteen scholarship when it first appeared in 1997, Born in the U.S.A. remains one of the definitive studies of Springsteen's work and its impact on American…

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    The Art of Democracy

    Jim Cullen

    The highly acclaimed first edition of The Art of Democracy won the 1996 Ray and Pat Brown Award for Best Book, presented by the Popular Culture Association.

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    The Fieldston Guide to American History for Cynical Beginners: Impractical Lessons for Everyday Life

    Jim Cullen

    Are You a Cynical Beginner? You may not have a Ph.D. in history, but you already know – or can readily believe – that Columbus didn’t exactly “discover” America. Or…

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    Martin Scorsese and the American Dream

    Jim Cullen

    Explores the intersection of two topics and their impact on American culture. One is an idea: the American Dream, one of the most resonant - and controversial - themes of…

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    Those Were the Days: Why All in the Family Still Matters

    Jim Cullen

    Offers the first full-length study of All in the Family, a show that dared to address such taboo topics as rape, abortion, menopause, homosexuality, and racial prejudice. Through a close…

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    From Memory to History: Television Versions of the Twentieth Century

    Jim Cullen

    Our understanding of history is often mediated by popular culture, and television series set in the past have provided some of our most indelible images of previous times. Cultural critic…

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    Best Class You Never Had: A Novel

    Jim Cullen

    A classroom of skeptical students and their charismatic teacher make a foray into the nation’s past. The characters are fictive; the history-most importantly, the vision of history, grounded in a…

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    The Case for Long-Term Investing: A guide to the data and strategies that drive stock market success

    Jim Cullen

    Experienced Wall Street pro Jim Cullen explains how investors can use the value approach for successful investing today, as well as sharing a wealth of fascinating stories from his time…

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    From Memory to History: Television Versions of the Twentieth Century

    Jim Cullen

    Our understanding of history is often mediated by popular culture, and television series set in the past have provided some of our most indelible images of previous times. Cultural critic…

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    Those Were the Days: Why All in the Family Still Matters

    Jim Cullen

    Offers the first full-length study of All in the Family, a show that dared to address such taboo topics as rape, abortion, menopause, homosexuality, and racial prejudice. Through a close…

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    Martin Scorsese and the American Dream

    Jim Cullen

    Explores the intersection of two topics and their impact on American culture. One is an idea: the American Dream, one of the most resonant - and controversial - themes of…

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    1980: America’s Pivotal Year

    Jim Cullen

    By boring in with granular detail on a few key touchstone areas - politics, music, film, television, and publishing - 1980 describes a zeitgeist as it shifts, capturing those elements…

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    Bridge and Tunnel Boys

    Jim Cullen

    Billy Joel and Bruce Springsteen are among the most well-known and beloved figures in American popular music in the past half-century. The two, friends over many decades, have often been…

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    Democratic Empire: The United States Since 1945

    Jim Cullen

    A brief survey of U.S. history since the end of World War II, focusing on popular beliefs, fears, and hopes that have shaped American culture and history over the last…

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    Democratic Empire: The United States Since 1945

    Jim Cullen

    A brief survey of U.S. history since the end of World War II, focusing on popular beliefs, fears, and hopes that have shaped American culture and history over the last…

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    Popular Culture in American History

    J Cullen

    The second edition of Popular Culture in American History updates the text for a contemporary readership and explores academic developments in this area of study over the last decade. Its…

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    Essaying the Past - How to Read, Write and Think about History, Fourth Edition

    J Cullen

    Part research manual, part study guide, and part introduction to the study of history, Essaying the Past guides the reader through the nuts and bolts of producing good historical prose…

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    A Short History of the Modern Media

    J Cullen

    A Short History of the Modern Media is a concise history of the major media of the last 150 years, including print, stage, film, radio, television, sound recording, and the…

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    A Short History of the Modern Media

    J Cullen

    A Short History of the Modern Media is a concise history of the major media of the last 150 years, including print, stage, film, radio, television, sound recording, and the…

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    Sensing the Past: Hollywood Stars and Historical Visions

    Jim Cullen (Ethical Culture Fieldston School)

    Sensing the Past explores perennial themes in American culture as manifested through the works of six of Hollywood’s biggest movies stars: Clint Eastwood, Daniel Day-Lewis, Denzel Washington, Meryl Streep, Tom…

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    Sensing the Past: Hollywood Stars and Historical Visions

    Jim Cullen (Ethical Culture Fieldston School)

    Sensing the Past explores perennial themes in American culture as manifested through the works of six of Hollywood’s biggest movies stars: Clint Eastwood, Daniel Day-Lewis, Denzel Washington, Meryl Streep, Tom…

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    The Civil War: An Anthology of Sources

    From Lincoln’s Gettysburg address to a contemporary account of a visit from the Ku Klux Klan, this title contains a selection of writings and illustrations on the American Civil War…

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    The Civil War: An Anthology of Sources

    There is an extraordinary range of material in this anthology. Lincoln’s Gettysburg address is here and so too is a contemporary account of a visit from the Ku Klux Klan…

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    The American Dream: A Short History of an Idea that Shaped a Nation

    Jim Cullen (Ethical Culture Fieldston School, NY)

    The American Dream is one of the most familiar and resonant phrases in our national lexicon. In this narrative, James Cullen explores how the concept has been defined and sought…

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    Born in the U.S.A.

    Jim Cullen

    A thinking person’s exploration of the cultural significance of Bruce Springsteen.

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    Imperfect Presidents: Tales of Presidential Misadventure and Triumph

    Jim Cullen (Ethical Culture Fieldston School in New York City)

    A refreshingly irreverent and illuminating history of ten great American presidents and their biggest mistakes

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    Long Walk Home: Reflections on Bruce Springsteen

    Bruce Springsteen might be the quintessential American rock musician but his songs have resonated with fans from all walks of life and from all over the world. This unique collection…

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    Shock Volume 2

    Marguerite Bennett,Cullen Bunn,Andrew Dabb,Aaron Douglas,Garth Ennis

    This oversized second volume in the SHOCK anthology series continues to push boundaries and mix genres, allowing today’s top creative talent of both comics and prose to craft tales of…

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    Shock Volume 1

    Neil Gaiman,Marc Guggenheim,Paul Jenkins,Mike Carey,Jim Starlin

    AfterShock Comics continues to push boundaries by presenting it’s very first anthology collection featuring a slew of today’s top writers and artists. Presented in the European Album format (same as…

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