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Mar. 1 | 2012 Franklin Prize
Nominations for 2012 John Hope Franklin Publication Prize for the best-published book in American Studies due
Mar. 1 | 2012 Romero Prize
Nominations for 2012 Lora Romero Publication Prize for the best-published first book in American Studies due
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Vaidhyanathan, Siva. "Unoriginal Sins: Copyright and American Culture."
Valandra, Charles. "The Lakota Response to Public Law 83-280: 1950-1959."
Valentino, Erin. "Delivering Their Grandmothers: Contemporary Native American Women's Art."
Van Buren, Deborah E. "The Cornish Colony: Expressions of Attachments to Place, 1885-1915."
Van Dyke, Annette. "Feminist Curing Ceremonies: The Goddess in Contemporary Spiritual Traditions."
Van Dyke, Michael. "Poetry's Revival: Kenneth Rexroth and the San Francisco Renaissance."
Van Leeuwen, Marianne. "Americans and the Palestinian Question: The US Public Debate on Palestinian Nationhood, 1973-1988."
Van Slyck, Abigail A. "Free to All: Carnegie Libraries and the Transformation of American Culture, 1886-1917."
Vandell, Kathy Scales. "The Everlasting If: American National Identity in Children's Historical Fiction, 1865-1965."
Vaughan, Rob. "The Worker's Paradise: Edward Bellamy and the 'Labor Question,' 1888-1898."
Vaughn, Edward Jeffrey. "America's Pop Collector: Robert C. Scull-Contemporary Art At Auction."
Veder, Robin Maremant. "How Gardening Pays: Leisure, Labor and Luxury in Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Culture."
Veitch, Jonathan. "Avant-Garde and Kitsch: Nathanael West in an Age of 'Mass Culture.'."
Venable, Charles L. "A Craft in Industry: Silversmithing in America, 1840-1940."
Vermaas, Lori. "The National Trees: Celebrating the Sequoias-Their Trunks, Roots, Stumps, Bark-and Their Depiction as Big Trees in America, 1852-1944."
Verplanck, Anne A. "Facing Philadelphia: The Social Functions of Silhouettes, Miniatures, and Daguerreotypes, 1760-1860."
Veselits, Karen Rose. "Prologue to a Life: Dorothy West's Harlem Renaissance Years, 1926-1934."
Viehmann, Martha Lynn. "Writing Across the Cultural Divide: Images of Indians in the Lives and Works of Native and European Americans, 1890-1935."
Vieyra, Daniel I. "The Architecture of America's Roadside Lodging From Its Beginning to the Interstate Era."
Vigil, Kiara. "Stories in Red and Write: Indian Intellectuals and the American Imagination, 1880-1930."
Villa, Judith Hagan. "'To Soar Like the Eagle': An Empowering Freshman Composition Class for American Indian Students."
Vlahos, Clare D. . "A History of Early RLDS Spirituality, 1860-1885."
Vogel, Todd. "Staging Race and Sabotaging Whiteness."
Vogels, Jonathan B. "'Outrageous Acts of Faith': The Films of Albert and David Maysles, 1962-1986."
Vriend, Sharon R. "'My Life in the White World': The European-American Representation of Marian Anderson, 1939-1957."
Vuckovic, Marie. "Onward Ever, Backward Never: Student Life and Students' Lives at Haskell Institute, 1884-1920s."
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