American Cultures and Global Contexts Center

eScholarship stats: History by Item for May through August, 2024

Item	Title	Total requests	2024-08	2024-07	2024-06	2024-05
4ws0q631	Red Turbans in the Trinity Alps: Violence, Popular Religion, and Diasporic Memory in Nineteenth-Century Chinese America	526	462	26	18	20
2bc4k55r	Chop Suey as Imagined Authentic Chinese Food: The Culinary Identity of Chinese Restaurants in the United States	495	109	128	111	147
64j8t6p0	Excerpt from <em>Dead Stars: American and Philippine Literary Perspectives on the American Colonization of the Philippines</em>	416	246	55	37	78
3943t6p3	Twain's Rhetoric of Irony in 'the War-Prayer'	396	74	94	105	123
28q3p1nv	Emerging from the Shadows: The Visual Arts and Asian American History	394	35	130	120	109
9jk269dd	Hasty Departures: The Evacuation of American Citizens from Europe at the Outbreak of World War II	348	78	76	81	113
2qt9w2hh	From the End of History to Nostalgia: <em>The Manchurian Candidate</em>, Then and Now	303	51	101	74	77
5v99h98b	Archipelagic Thinking: The Insular, the Archipelago, and the Borderwaters – A Conversation	289	82	70	51	86
8qn312mm	Anticolonial Anti-Intervention: Puerto Rican Independentismo and the US ‘Anti-Intervention’ Left in Reagan-era Boston	266	50	62	87	67
5sb9d392	Owning the Revolution: Race, Revolution, and Politics from Havana to Miami, 1959–1963	254	31	63	50	110
7188527q	TGI Fridays In Kandahar: Fast Food, Military Contracting, and Intimacies of Force in the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars	222	60	54	48	60
38356082	Zora’s Politics: A Brief Introduction	219	46	30	34	109
4k3816ts	Black Atlantic Currents: Mati Diop’s Atlantique and the Field of Transnational American Studies	218	32	37	41	108
2bz2s32r	"Demonic Grounds: Sylvia Wynter," excerpt from Demonic Grounds (2006)	208	45	57	45	61
0s11w0xw	The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire	204	50	32	53	69
5ps5x93q	The Pacific Proving Grounds and the Proliferation of Settler Environmentalism	194	35	44	39	76
3x8054pt	Consider the Coconut: Scientific Agriculture and the Racialization of Risk in the American Colonial Philippines	180	42	40	36	62
2jf9d1b9	Dylan	170	14	33	93	30
2bf4k8zq	A Transnational Tale of Teenage Terror: <em>The Blackboard Jungle</em> in Global Perspective	169	31	59	47	32
30f7r0r1	Introduction from Telling America's Story to the World: Literature, Internationalism, Cultural Diplomacy	164	38	43	43	40
8fz4t188	Colonial Photography Across Empires and Islands	162	33	42	40	47
57k5g5pc	Introduction: Transnational Nuclear Imperialisms	160	39	56	36	29
82m5j3f5	A Trans<em>national</em> Native American Studies? Why Not Studies That Are Trans-<em>Indigenous</em>?	160	43	37	48	32
4v0239nj	Hygiene, Whiteness and Immigration: Upton Sinclair and the “Jungle” of the American Health Care System	158	28	28	47	55
47f1c8tc	Why the Negro Won’t Buy Communism (1951)	156	41	62	40	13
16v4g0b1	“Speaking German Like Nobody’s Business”: Anna May Wong, Walter Benjamin, and the Possibilities of Asian American Cosmopolitanism	149	43	37	24	45
98t70856	Migration in Times of Pandemic: Mark Twain’s “3,000 Years Among the Microbes” and the Prospect of Planetary Health	146	31	32	45	38
53c6c1kp	Redefining the American in Asian American Studies: Transnationalism, Diaspora, and Representation	144	36	38	37	33
3x68h6kb	Interzone’s a Riot: William S. Burroughs and Writing the Moroccan Revolution	143	26	36	34	47
7082m41v	The Making of the American Calorie and the Metabolic Metrics of Empire	142	27	26	34	55
15k9x17f	Nothing Synthetic about It: Translating Bob Dylan’s Domestic and International Civil Wars	139	37	27	37	38
361824dg	The Banality of American Empire: The Curious Case of Guam, USA	134	33	35	20	46
6cx2p4vf	Stuck in the Middle With(out) You: How American Immigration Law Trapped “Defective” Immigrants Between Two Worlds	134	21	24	49	40
8787c124	Mental Illness as Cultural Narrative: Dementia, Im/migrant Experience and InterAmerican Entanglements in David Chariandy’s Soucouyant	134	26	25	37	46
1j69v7rf	"Exploring Japanese-Mexican Relations in Los Angeles and the US-Mexico Borderlands" from Transborder Los Angeles	133	31	28	38	36
6jn4d3fn	Authenticity and Autofiction: John Updike’s “The Bulgarian Poetess”	133	26	28	38	41
78w3x553	The Curious Case of Sick Keesar: Tracing the Roots of South Asian Presence in the Early Republic	133	42	41	21	29
0w09p1gt	Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton: Silenced Women’s Voices and Founding Mothers of Color: A Critical Race Theory Counterstory	132	73	59
19c9k0br	Dismantling Bellicose Identities: Strategic Language Games in Theresa Hak Kyung Cha’s <em>DICTEE</em>	127	24	29	25	49
1hw3p4kx	Cartographies of the Self: Indigenous Territoriality and Literary Sovereignty in Contemporary Native American Life Writing	127	32	42	34	19
4704p93f	Black Elk Faces East: Beb Vuyk, Cultural Translation, and John G. Neihardt's Black Elk Speaks	127	21	29	34	43
4sj7h85v	Introduction from Uncle Tom's Cabins: The Transnational History of America's Most Mutable Book (2018)	126	30	39	29	28
0hb42816	The Familial Grotesque in the Poetry of Shirley Geok-lin Lim	124	22	27	41	34
4jd4m2b2	Introduction from Framing the Nation: Claiming the Hemisphere	124	32	25	34	33
9pj5d9bp	“Introduction: Archipelagic Thinking and the Borderwaters: A US-Eccentric Vision"	123	45	31	29	18
2gz0833f	'cultivated, / Wild, exotic': Nationalism and Internationalism in the Poetry of Shirley Geok-lin Lim	122	20	32	38	32
1r45m1dq	Feminist Novels in a "Non-Feminist" Age: Pearl S. Buck on Asian and American Women	121	40	24	23	34
07c2k96f	Americans Abroad: A Global Diaspora?	120	24	35	30	31
6c81k3t1	Kookie Thoughts: Imagining the United States Pavilion at Expo 67 (or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bubble)	120	18	47	34	21
70z6w502	‘We’d rather eat rocks’: Contesting the Thirty Meter Telescope in a Struggle over Science and Sovereignty in Hawai‘i	120	29	30	40	21

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