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American Sexual Histories

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American Sexual Histories offers a comprehensive exploration of human sexuality in America from the colonial era to today. This second edition features sixteen analytical articles accompanied by primary source documents, allowing readers to engage directly with historical materials. Updated with ten new chapters, it presents recent scholarship that investigates a broad range of issues in American sexual history.

The book encourages critical thinking by demonstrating how historians interpret sources and make arguments, inviting readers to assess the documents themselves and form their own conclusions.
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Ideal for students, educators, and researchers in history, gender studies, and American studies seeking an in-depth, scholarly perspective on sexual histories in the United States.

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The second edition of American Sexual Histories features an updated collection of sixteen articles and their corresponding primary sources that investigate issues related to human sexuality in America from the colonial era to the present day.

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The second edition of American Sexual Histories features an updated collection of sixteen articles and their corresponding primary sources that investigate issues related to human sexuality in America from the colonial era to the present day.

  • Fully updated with ten new chapters, featuring recently published essays by prominent scholars in the field
  • Provides readers with the source documents that historians have analyzed in their articles
  • Allows readers to see how historians craft arguments based on available sources
  • Encourages readers to evaluate historical documents, test the interpretations of historians, and draw their own conclusions

Series: Wiley Blackwell Readers in American Social and Cultural History

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781444339291

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 30 December 2011

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Edition: 2nd edition

Contributors:

  • Edited by Elizabeth Reis

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 19.0mm

Width: 191.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 689g

Pages: 400

About the Author

Elizabeth Reis is Associate Professor of Women s andGender Studies at the University of Oregon. She is the author of Bodies in Doubt: An American History of Intersex (2009) and Damned Women: Sinners and Witches in Puritan New England(1997).

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