American Cultures and Global Contexts Center

eScholarship stats: Breakdown by Item for September through December, 2024

Item	Title	Total requests	Download	View-only	%Dnld
2bc4k55r	Chop Suey as Imagined Authentic Chinese Food: The Culinary Identity of Chinese Restaurants in the United States	655	184	471	28.1%
64j8t6p0	Excerpt from <em>Dead Stars: American and Philippine Literary Perspectives on the American Colonization of the Philippines</em>	547	40	507	7.3%
4k3816ts	Black Atlantic Currents: Mati Diop’s Atlantique and the Field of Transnational American Studies	414	106	308	25.6%
57k5g5pc	Introduction: Transnational Nuclear Imperialisms	309	106	203	34.3%
3943t6p3	Twain's Rhetoric of Irony in 'the War-Prayer'	289	74	215	25.6%
5v99h98b	Archipelagic Thinking: The Insular, the Archipelago, and the Borderwaters – A Conversation	285	15	270	5.3%
5sb9d392	Owning the Revolution: Race, Revolution, and Politics from Havana to Miami, 1959–1963	264	161	103	61.0%
38356082	Zora’s Politics: A Brief Introduction	253	20	233	7.9%
9jk269dd	Hasty Departures: The Evacuation of American Citizens from Europe at the Outbreak of World War II	253	22	231	8.7%
2bz2s32r	"Demonic Grounds: Sylvia Wynter," excerpt from Demonic Grounds (2006)	251	105	146	41.8%
361824dg	The Banality of American Empire: The Curious Case of Guam, USA	247	46	201	18.6%
5ps5x93q	The Pacific Proving Grounds and the Proliferation of Settler Environmentalism	246	70	176	28.5%
2qt9w2hh	From the End of History to Nostalgia: <em>The Manchurian Candidate</em>, Then and Now	228	31	197	13.6%
4v0239nj	Hygiene, Whiteness and Immigration: Upton Sinclair and the “Jungle” of the American Health Care System	228	93	135	40.8%
3x8054pt	Consider the Coconut: Scientific Agriculture and the Racialization of Risk in the American Colonial Philippines	213	43	170	20.2%
0sn66459	The Nevada Movement: A Model of Trans-Indigenous Antinuclear Solidarity	211	57	154	27.0%
0s11w0xw	The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire	197	137	60	69.5%
82m5j3f5	A Trans<em>national</em> Native American Studies? Why Not Studies That Are Trans-<em>Indigenous</em>?	195	48	147	24.6%
16v4g0b1	“Speaking German Like Nobody’s Business”: Anna May Wong, Walter Benjamin, and the Possibilities of Asian American Cosmopolitanism	192	67	125	34.9%
4z54z97g	Excerpt from <em>Domestic Subjects: Gender, Citizenship, and Law in Native American Literature</em>	187	73	114	39.0%
7082m41v	The Making of the American Calorie and the Metabolic Metrics of Empire	186	49	137	26.3%
30m769ph	Imperial Revisionism: US Historians of Latin America and the Spanish Colonial Empire (ca. 1915–1945)	183	130	53	71.0%
9pv8w3xm	The Materials of Art and the Legacies of Colonization: A Conversation with Beatrice Glow and Sandy Rodriguez	182	45	137	24.7%
7188527q	TGI Fridays In Kandahar: Fast Food, Military Contracting, and Intimacies of Force in the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars	179	19	160	10.6%
5t02n321	Mark Twain, “The Treaty with China,” and the Chinese Connection	168	9	159	5.4%
19c9k0br	Dismantling Bellicose Identities: Strategic Language Games in Theresa Hak Kyung Cha’s <em>DICTEE</em>	164	107	57	65.2%
1rw494xz	Reading Cold War Ruins in Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite	151	38	113	25.2%
8n70b1b6	Techno-Orientalism with Chinese Characteristics: Maureen F. McHugh’s <em>China Mountain Zhang</em>	151	11	140	7.3%
1r45m1dq	Feminist Novels in a "Non-Feminist" Age: Pearl S. Buck on Asian and American Women	150	45	105	30.0%
1ks1v1vj	The Politics of Transnational Memory in Amy Tan’s <em>The Joy Luck Club</em>	149	25	124	16.8%
7pw6k038	The Aesthetics of Remembering 9/11: Towards a Transnational Typology of Memorials	146	56	90	38.4%
98t70856	Migration in Times of Pandemic: Mark Twain’s “3,000 Years Among the Microbes” and the Prospect of Planetary Health	145	45	100	31.0%
47f1c8tc	Why the Negro Won’t Buy Communism (1951)	143	48	95	33.6%
8qn312mm	Anticolonial Anti-Intervention: Puerto Rican Independentismo and the US ‘Anti-Intervention’ Left in Reagan-era Boston	143	8	135	5.6%
0wp587sj	Tricontinental Routes of Solidarity: Stokely Carmichael in Cuba	142	27	115	19.0%
5sn6b832	“The View from Home: Dreams of Chinese Railroad Workers across the Pacific”	141	18	123	12.8%
0647844d	The ABCs of Chinese Pop: Wang Leehom and the Marketing of a Global Chinese Celebrity	140	42	98	30.0%
8fz4t188	Colonial Photography Across Empires and Islands	139	72	67	51.8%
1mf6j8kf	Benjamin Rush's Travels Towards Peace	137	110	27	80.3%
2xh8j1nb	Excerpt from <em>The Color of Success: Asian Americans and the Origins of the Model Minority</em>	137	20	117	14.6%
7z68z3h2	'I can't breathe': Why George Floyd's Words Reverberate Around the World	136	48	88	35.3%
4jq1f16w	Josephine Baker: A Chanteuse and a Fighter	132	35	97	26.5%
0w09p1gt	Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton: Silenced Women’s Voices and Founding Mothers of Color: A Critical Race Theory Counterstory	131	34	97	26.0%
64v9w7r9	From Baldwin’s Paris to Benjamin’s: The Architectonics of Race and Sexuality in <em>Giovanni’s Room</em>	130	93	37	71.5%
70z6w502	‘We’d rather eat rocks’: Contesting the Thirty Meter Telescope in a Struggle over Science and Sovereignty in Hawai‘i	130	20	110	15.4%
77h9m5hh	Excerpt from Colonial Phantoms: Belonging and Refusal in the Dominican Americas, from the 19th Century to the Present (2018)	129	14	115	10.9%
53c6c1kp	Redefining the American in Asian American Studies: Transnationalism, Diaspora, and Representation	127	5	122	3.9%
3x68h6kb	Interzone’s a Riot: William S. Burroughs and Writing the Moroccan Revolution	124	21	103	16.9%
8wr2q8j5	Strange Fruit	121	28	93	23.1%
9pj5d9bp	“Introduction: Archipelagic Thinking and the Borderwaters: A US-Eccentric Vision"	121	38	83	31.4%

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