American Cultures and Global Contexts Center

Parent: Department of English

eScholarship stats: Breakdown by Item for May through August, 2026

ItemTitleTotal requestsDownloadView-only%Dnld
2bc4k55rChop Suey as Imagined Authentic Chinese Food: The Culinary Identity of Chinese Restaurants in the United States2,4082652,14311.0%
38356082Zora’s Politics: A Brief Introduction1,2812111,07016.5%
68d207jgInternational Clientele, from Dressing Up: The Women Who influenced French Fashion1,18777940865.6%
1j6535gvExcerpt from Sing and Sing On: Sentinel Musicians and the Making of the Ethiopian American Diaspora80668711985.2%
2bz2s32r"Demonic Grounds: Sylvia Wynter," excerpt from Demonic Grounds (2006)79518261322.9%
5sb9d392Owning the Revolution: Race, Revolution, and Politics from Havana to Miami, 1959–196379329449937.1%
0j60s45v'Agrarians or anarchists?' The Venceremos Brigades to Cuba, State Surveillance, and the FBI as Biographer and Archivist7759867712.6%
6k40j7q7Translation Processes and Cultural Critique in My Annotated Chinese Translation of Huckleberry Finn70344525863.3%
47f1c8tcWhy the Negro Won’t Buy Communism (1951)70134335848.9%
0647844dThe ABCs of Chinese Pop: Wang Leehom and the Marketing of a Global Chinese Celebrity69112756418.4%
9jk269ddHasty Departures: The Evacuation of American Citizens from Europe at the Outbreak of World War II6477657111.7%
28q3p1nvEmerging from the Shadows: The Visual Arts and Asian American History63249813478.8%
3x68h6kbInterzone’s a Riot: William S. Burroughs and Writing the Moroccan Revolution6126454810.5%
7188527qTGI Fridays In Kandahar: Fast Food, Military Contracting, and Intimacies of Force in the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars59911748219.5%
0wp587sjTricontinental Routes of Solidarity: Stokely Carmichael in Cuba55411943521.5%
6g08h8vsFrom Radiation Effects to Consanguineous Marriages: American Geneticists and Colonial Science in the Atomic Age55414840626.7%
2136j99wMediterranean Americans to Themselves, from Redirecting Ethnic Singularity55134121061.9%
8n70b1b6Techno-Orientalism with Chinese Characteristics: Maureen F. McHugh’s <em>China Mountain Zhang</em>5477347413.3%
29w0x0vpVisions of Consent Nunavummiut Against the Exploitation of “Resource Frontiers”53439713774.3%
82m5j3f5A Trans <em>national</em> Native American Studies? Why Not Studies That Are Trans- <em>Indigenous</em> ?52311640722.2%
78w3x553The Curious Case of Sick Keesar: Tracing the Roots of South Asian Presence in the Early Republic5187244613.9%
64j8t6p0Excerpt from <em>Dead Stars: American and Philippine Literary Perspectives on the American Colonization of the Philippines</em>5139641718.7%
50f358h4“An NHL Touch”: Transnationalizing Ice Hockey in Sweden, 1994–20135009340718.6%
3km2v5dcIntroduction to The Chinese and the Iron Road49720329440.8%
4k3816tsBlack Atlantic Currents: Mati Diop’s Atlantique and the Field of Transnational American Studies49012336725.1%
2bf4k8zqA Transnational Tale of Teenage Terror: <em>The Blackboard Jungle</em> in Global Perspective48415233231.4%
1mf6j8kfBenjamin Rush's Travels Towards Peace48128319858.8%
7rc956n9Huck in the Balloon, Huck in the Divan--The American Child and the Cartographic Scripts of Empire4724742510.0%
5mn177gqTranspacific Exceptionalism: The Making of Japan-US Militarist Interimperiality46319327041.7%
0hv36091<em>A New Factor in American Destiny</em> : Visions of Porfirio Díaz and the Politics of “Logical Paternalism”4589636221.0%
3hv6891j“Internationalism and Its Limits,” from The World in a City: Multiethnic Radicalism in Early Twentieth-Century Los Angeles by David M. Struthers4475539212.3%
74n7c590Whispers of the Unspeakable: New York and Montreal Newspaper Coverage of the Oscar Wilde Trials in 189544624020653.8%
3kq8c3g3The Transnational Viking: The Role of the Viking in Sweden, the United States, and Swedish America43711931827.2%
5f07c8t9Recognition, Resilience, and Relief: The Meaning of Gift4367536117.2%
33d5v6p1From the “Island Of Garbage” to Dark Maga: The Resurgence of a Masculinist Alt-Right in the 2024 Election?&nbsp;43522920652.6%
4z034978Special Forum Introduction: Global Huck: Mapping the Cultural Work of Translations of Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn4348035418.4%
09h5b6m1Reception, Circulation, Desire: Liv Ullmann and the Transnational Journeys of a Scandinavian Actress4238733620.6%
3x8054ptConsider the Coconut: Scientific Agriculture and the Racialization of Risk in the American Colonial Philippines42312829530.3%
6c81k3t1Kookie Thoughts: Imagining the United States Pavilion at Expo 67 (or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bubble)42310531824.8%
2qt9w2hhFrom the End of History to Nostalgia: <em>The Manchurian Candidate</em> , Then and Now4227135116.8%
0jg5d00jBirdseye’s Frosted Possession: Processing, Storing, and Transmitting the Gift of Inuit Thermocultural Knowledge,42112529629.7%
30m769phImperial Revisionism: US Historians of Latin America and the Spanish Colonial Empire (ca. 1915–1945)4209033021.4%
6mh4z71jA Sea of Stars? Towards an Astropelagic Reading of Outer Space with Jacques Lacan and Hannah Arendt4169931723.8%
77h9m5hhExcerpt from Colonial Phantoms: Belonging and Refusal in the Dominican Americas, from the 19th Century to the Present (2018)41624017657.7%
0sn66459The Nevada Movement: A Model of Trans-Indigenous Antinuclear Solidarity41114626535.5%
50k6k78pDancing in the Diaspora: Cultural Long-Distance Nationalism and the Staging of Chineseness by San Francisco’s Chinese Folk Dance Association41011929129.0%
30f7r0r1Introduction from Telling America's Story to the World: Literature, Internationalism, Cultural Diplomacy4083476185.0%
0dt8v3mqFrom “False” Neutrality to “True” Socialism: US “Sweden-bashing” during the Later Palme Years, 1973–198640712328430.2%
5ps5x93qThe Pacific Proving Grounds and the Proliferation of Settler Environmentalism40514426135.6%
78k1r8vcExcerpt from <em>Zoot Suit: The Enigmatic Career of an Extreme Style</em>3948630821.8%

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