American Cultures and Global Contexts Center

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

Item	Title	Total requests	2026-08	2026-07	2026-06	2026-05
2bc4k55r	Chop Suey as Imagined Authentic Chinese Food: The Culinary Identity of Chinese Restaurants in the United States	2,408	1,346	235	516	311
38356082	Zora’s Politics: A Brief Introduction	1,281	446	184	482	169
68d207jg	International Clientele, from Dressing Up: The Women Who influenced French Fashion	1,187	274	462	242	209
1j6535gv	Excerpt from Sing and Sing On: Sentinel Musicians and the Making of the Ethiopian American Diaspora	806	163	154	207	282
2bz2s32r	"Demonic Grounds: Sylvia Wynter," excerpt from Demonic Grounds (2006)	795	212	144	204	235
5sb9d392	Owning the Revolution: Race, Revolution, and Politics from Havana to Miami, 1959–1963	793	164	153	203	273
0j60s45v	'Agrarians or anarchists?' The Venceremos Brigades to Cuba, State Surveillance, and the FBI as Biographer and Archivist	775	77	57	296	345
6k40j7q7	Translation Processes and Cultural Critique in My Annotated Chinese Translation of Huckleberry Finn	703	165	113	225	200
47f1c8tc	Why the Negro Won’t Buy Communism (1951)	701	163	239	105	194
0647844d	The ABCs of Chinese Pop: Wang Leehom and the Marketing of a Global Chinese Celebrity	691	247	104	185	155
9jk269dd	Hasty Departures: The Evacuation of American Citizens from Europe at the Outbreak of World War II	647	172	116	162	197
28q3p1nv	Emerging from the Shadows: The Visual Arts and Asian American History	632	50	192	123	267
3x68h6kb	Interzone’s a Riot: William S. Burroughs and Writing the Moroccan Revolution	612	134	71	130	277
7188527q	TGI Fridays In Kandahar: Fast Food, Military Contracting, and Intimacies of Force in the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars	599	218	91	151	139
0wp587sj	Tricontinental Routes of Solidarity: Stokely Carmichael in Cuba	554	199	67	105	183
6g08h8vs	From Radiation Effects to Consanguineous Marriages: American Geneticists and Colonial Science in the Atomic Age	554	229	58	104	163
2136j99w	Mediterranean Americans to Themselves, from Redirecting Ethnic Singularity	551	91	104	144	212
8n70b1b6	Techno-Orientalism with Chinese Characteristics: Maureen F. McHugh’s <em>China Mountain Zhang</em>	547	267	68	92	120
29w0x0vp	Visions of Consent Nunavummiut Against the Exploitation of “Resource Frontiers”	534	116	92	135	191
82m5j3f5	A Trans <em>national</em> Native American Studies? Why Not Studies That Are Trans- <em>Indigenous</em> ?	523	209	71	113	130
78w3x553	The Curious Case of Sick Keesar: Tracing the Roots of South Asian Presence in the Early Republic	518	143	94	141	140
64j8t6p0	Excerpt from <em>Dead Stars: American and Philippine Literary Perspectives on the American Colonization of the Philippines</em>	513	170	84	131	128
50f358h4	“An NHL Touch”: Transnationalizing Ice Hockey in Sweden, 1994–2013	500	113	97	94	196
3km2v5dc	Introduction to The Chinese and the Iron Road	497	181	82	140	94
4k3816ts	Black Atlantic Currents: Mati Diop’s Atlantique and the Field of Transnational American Studies	490	141	59	132	158
2bf4k8zq	A Transnational Tale of Teenage Terror: <em>The Blackboard Jungle</em> in Global Perspective	484	107	57	78	242
1mf6j8kf	Benjamin Rush's Travels Towards Peace	481	130	82	98	171
7rc956n9	Huck in the Balloon, Huck in the Divan--The American Child and the Cartographic Scripts of Empire	472	35	22	46	369
5mn177gq	Transpacific Exceptionalism: The Making of Japan-US Militarist Interimperiality	463	146	89	105	123
0hv36091	<em>A New Factor in American Destiny</em> : Visions of Porfirio Díaz and the Politics of “Logical Paternalism”	458	85	78	94	201
3hv6891j	“Internationalism and Its Limits,” from The World in a City: Multiethnic Radicalism in Early Twentieth-Century Los Angeles by David M. Struthers	447	41	13	35	358
74n7c590	Whispers of the Unspeakable: New York and Montreal Newspaper Coverage of the Oscar Wilde Trials in 1895	446	81	50	117	198
3kq8c3g3	The Transnational Viking: The Role of the Viking in Sweden, the United States, and Swedish America	437	156	55	110	116
5f07c8t9	Recognition, Resilience, and Relief: The Meaning of Gift	436	29	25	33	349
33d5v6p1	From the “Island Of Garbage” to Dark Maga: The Resurgence of a Masculinist Alt-Right in the 2024 Election?	435	176	88	78	93
4z034978	Special Forum Introduction: Global Huck: Mapping the Cultural Work of Translations of Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn	434	111	81	107	135
09h5b6m1	Reception, Circulation, Desire: Liv Ullmann and the Transnational Journeys of a Scandinavian Actress	423	220	46	50	107
3x8054pt	Consider the Coconut: Scientific Agriculture and the Racialization of Risk in the American Colonial Philippines	423	155	75	79	114
6c81k3t1	Kookie Thoughts: Imagining the United States Pavilion at Expo 67 (or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bubble)	423	101	105	104	113
2qt9w2hh	From the End of History to Nostalgia: <em>The Manchurian Candidate</em> , Then and Now	422	94	65	116	147
0jg5d00j	Birdseye’s Frosted Possession: Processing, Storing, and Transmitting the Gift of Inuit Thermocultural Knowledge,	421	133	48	90	150
30m769ph	Imperial Revisionism: US Historians of Latin America and the Spanish Colonial Empire (ca. 1915–1945)	420	144	38	92	146
6mh4z71j	A Sea of Stars? Towards an Astropelagic Reading of Outer Space with Jacques Lacan and Hannah Arendt	416	118	98	95	105
77h9m5hh	Excerpt from Colonial Phantoms: Belonging and Refusal in the Dominican Americas, from the 19th Century to the Present (2018)	416	110	76	77	153
0sn66459	The Nevada Movement: A Model of Trans-Indigenous Antinuclear Solidarity	411	85	64	95	167
50k6k78p	Dancing in the Diaspora: Cultural Long-Distance Nationalism and the Staging of Chineseness by San Francisco’s Chinese Folk Dance Association	410	106	79	96	129
30f7r0r1	Introduction from Telling America's Story to the World: Literature, Internationalism, Cultural Diplomacy	408	62	80	117	149
0dt8v3mq	From “False” Neutrality to “True” Socialism: US “Sweden-bashing” during the Later Palme Years, 1973–1986	407	162	59	71	115
5ps5x93q	The Pacific Proving Grounds and the Proliferation of Settler Environmentalism	405	89	85	90	141
78k1r8vc	Excerpt from <em>Zoot Suit: The Enigmatic Career of an Extreme Style</em>	394	118	70	65	141

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