American Cultures and Global Contexts Center
Parent: Department of English
eScholarship stats: History by Item for July through October, 2026
| Item | Title | Total requests | 2026-10 | 2026-09 | 2026-08 | 2026-07 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2bc4k55r | Chop Suey as Imagined Authentic Chinese Food: The Culinary Identity of Chinese Restaurants in the United States | 2,633 | 671 | 381 | 1,346 | 235 |
| 68d207jg | International Clientele, from Dressing Up: The Women Who influenced French Fashion | 920 | 88 | 96 | 274 | 462 |
| 38356082 | Zora’s Politics: A Brief Introduction | 803 | 96 | 77 | 446 | 184 |
| 2bz2s32r | "Demonic Grounds: Sylvia Wynter," excerpt from Demonic Grounds (2006) | 789 | 249 | 184 | 212 | 144 |
| 47f1c8tc | Why the Negro Won’t Buy Communism (1951) | 670 | 176 | 92 | 163 | 239 |
| 33d5v6p1 | From the “Island Of Garbage” to Dark Maga: The Resurgence of a Masculinist Alt-Right in the 2024 Election? | 649 | 121 | 264 | 176 | 88 |
| 0647844d | The ABCs of Chinese Pop: Wang Leehom and the Marketing of a Global Chinese Celebrity | 622 | 142 | 129 | 247 | 104 |
| 5sb9d392 | Owning the Revolution: Race, Revolution, and Politics from Havana to Miami, 1959–1963 | 618 | 160 | 141 | 164 | 153 |
| 3km2v5dc | Introduction to The Chinese and the Iron Road | 610 | 130 | 217 | 181 | 82 |
| 7188527q | TGI Fridays In Kandahar: Fast Food, Military Contracting, and Intimacies of Force in the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars | 596 | 117 | 170 | 218 | 91 |
| 09h5b6m1 | Reception, Circulation, Desire: Liv Ullmann and the Transnational Journeys of a Scandinavian Actress | 572 | 102 | 204 | 220 | 46 |
| 6g08h8vs | From Radiation Effects to Consanguineous Marriages: American Geneticists and Colonial Science in the Atomic Age | 571 | 96 | 188 | 229 | 58 |
| 8n70b1b6 | Techno-Orientalism with Chinese Characteristics: Maureen F. McHugh’s <em>China Mountain Zhang</em> | 560 | 128 | 97 | 267 | 68 |
| 9jk269dd | Hasty Departures: The Evacuation of American Citizens from Europe at the Outbreak of World War II | 551 | 128 | 135 | 172 | 116 |
| 0pn2w8cs | Looking In, Looking Out: The Chinese-Caribbean Diaspora through Literature—Meiling Jin, Patricia Powell, Jan Lowe Shinebourne | 545 | 241 | 170 | 74 | 60 |
| 64j8t6p0 | Excerpt from <em>Dead Stars: American and Philippine Literary Perspectives on the American Colonization of the Philippines</em> | 539 | 129 | 156 | 170 | 84 |
| 82m5j3f5 | A Trans <em>national</em> Native American Studies? Why Not Studies That Are Trans- <em>Indigenous</em> ? | 520 | 147 | 93 | 209 | 71 |
| 0wp587sj | Tricontinental Routes of Solidarity: Stokely Carmichael in Cuba | 517 | 141 | 110 | 199 | 67 |
| 6k40j7q7 | Translation Processes and Cultural Critique in My Annotated Chinese Translation of Huckleberry Finn | 512 | 112 | 122 | 165 | 113 |
| 3x8054pt | Consider the Coconut: Scientific Agriculture and the Racialization of Risk in the American Colonial Philippines | 502 | 128 | 144 | 155 | 75 |
| 1j6535gv | Excerpt from Sing and Sing On: Sentinel Musicians and the Making of the Ethiopian American Diaspora | 495 | 77 | 101 | 163 | 154 |
| 5mn177gq | Transpacific Exceptionalism: The Making of Japan-US Militarist Interimperiality | 484 | 116 | 133 | 146 | 89 |
| 3kq8c3g3 | The Transnational Viking: The Role of the Viking in Sweden, the United States, and Swedish America | 463 | 126 | 126 | 156 | 55 |
| 2pm9g4q2 | The Afro-American | 462 | 126 | 195 | 110 | 31 |
| 2md6f6fr | Bilingual Humor, Authentic Aunties, and the Transnational Vernacular at Gezi Park | 458 | 108 | 178 | 131 | 41 |
| 6c81k3t1 | Kookie Thoughts: Imagining the United States Pavilion at Expo 67 (or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bubble) | 446 | 152 | 88 | 101 | 105 |
| 78w3x553 | The Curious Case of Sick Keesar: Tracing the Roots of South Asian Presence in the Early Republic | 446 | 100 | 109 | 143 | 94 |
| 1mf6j8kf | Benjamin Rush's Travels Towards Peace | 444 | 136 | 96 | 130 | 82 |
| 0p22m4tb | Beyond K's Specter: Chang-rae Lee’s <em>A Gesture Life</em> , Comfort Women Testimonies, and Asian American Transnational Aesthetics | 440 | 126 | 172 | 104 | 38 |
| 5ps5x93q | The Pacific Proving Grounds and the Proliferation of Settler Environmentalism | 435 | 154 | 107 | 89 | 85 |
| 6mh4z71j | A Sea of Stars? Towards an Astropelagic Reading of Outer Space with Jacques Lacan and Hannah Arendt | 434 | 98 | 120 | 118 | 98 |
| 0jg5d00j | Birdseye’s Frosted Possession: Processing, Storing, and Transmitting the Gift of Inuit Thermocultural Knowledge, | 432 | 150 | 101 | 133 | 48 |
| 3x68h6kb | Interzone’s a Riot: William S. Burroughs and Writing the Moroccan Revolution | 432 | 99 | 128 | 134 | 71 |
| 4k3816ts | Black Atlantic Currents: Mati Diop’s Atlantique and the Field of Transnational American Studies | 432 | 123 | 109 | 141 | 59 |
| 0dt8v3mq | From “False” Neutrality to “True” Socialism: US “Sweden-bashing” during the Later Palme Years, 1973–1986 | 429 | 109 | 99 | 162 | 59 |
| 8v3242dj | Franco/Spanish Entanglements in Florida and the Circumatlantic | 425 | 220 | 79 | 71 | 55 |
| 2bf4k8zq | A Transnational Tale of Teenage Terror: <em>The Blackboard Jungle</em> in Global Perspective | 406 | 152 | 90 | 107 | 57 |
| 16v4g0b1 | “Speaking German Like Nobody’s Business”: Anna May Wong, Walter Benjamin, and the Possibilities of Asian American Cosmopolitanism | 394 | 125 | 127 | 88 | 54 |
| 92m7b409 | The Making of a Hemispheric Intellectual-Statesman: Leo S. Rowe in Argentina (1906–1919) | 393 | 132 | 132 | 91 | 38 |
| 6308x270 | Uncovering a Cover: Marketing Swedish Crime Fiction in a Transnational Context | 387 | 100 | 111 | 110 | 66 |
| 28q3p1nv | Emerging from the Shadows: The Visual Arts and Asian American History | 382 | 94 | 46 | 50 | 192 |
| 30m769ph | Imperial Revisionism: US Historians of Latin America and the Spanish Colonial Empire (ca. 1915–1945) | 382 | 106 | 94 | 144 | 38 |
| 2b9067vd | Let Us Remember <em>Fengliu</em> instead of Miseries: <em>Dayou</em> Poems and Chinese Diaspora | 381 | 154 | 91 | 97 | 39 |
| 7pw6k038 | The Aesthetics of Remembering 9/11: Towards a Transnational Typology of Memorials | 380 | 114 | 101 | 89 | 76 |
| 7082m41v | The Making of the American Calorie and the Metabolic Metrics of Empire | 375 | 101 | 133 | 86 | 55 |
| 78k1r8vc | Excerpt from <em>Zoot Suit: The Enigmatic Career of an Extreme Style</em> | 373 | 105 | 80 | 118 | 70 |
| 5vn092kk | Linguistic Marginalities: Becoming American without Learning English | 366 | 109 | 114 | 95 | 48 |
| 50k6k78p | Dancing in the Diaspora: Cultural Long-Distance Nationalism and the Staging of Chineseness by San Francisco’s Chinese Folk Dance Association | 358 | 88 | 85 | 106 | 79 |
| 50x8g24g | Restructuring Respectability, Gender, and Power: Aida Overton Walker Performs a Black Feminist Resistance | 357 | 129 | 83 | 99 | 46 |
| 7js418zn | Chapter Two from <em> Global Families: A History of Asian International Adoption in America <em> </em> </em> | 354 | 103 | 112 | 108 | 31 |
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