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1. What then is the American? Christopher Bigsby; 2. The Americancentury Godfrey Hodgson; 3. The regions and regionalism Richard King; 4.Immigration to the United States in the twentieth century Roger Daniels; 5.Religion in the United States in the twentieth century: 1900-1960 Peter W.Williams; 6. Shifting boundaries: religion and the United States 1960-presentWade Clark Roof and Natalie Caron; 7. The Hispanic background of the UnitedStates Nicolas Kanellos; 8. African Americans since 1900 Werner Sollors; 9.Asian Americans James Kyung-Jin Lee; 10. Women in the twentieth century S. J.Kleinberg; 11. Queer America Robert McRuer; 12. The road to Empire: theUnited States, war and the twentieth century Kenneth P. O'Brien; 13. Theculture of the Cold War Stephen J. Whitfield; 14. Secret America: The CIA andAmerican culture Hugh Wilford; 15. Vietnam and the 1960s John Hellmann; 16.New York City and the struggle of the modern Eric Homberger; 17. Music:sound: technology William Brooks; 18. African American music of the twentiethcentury Paul Oliver; 19. Hollywood cinema Walter Metz; 20. Popular culturePaul Buhle; 21. Theatre Brenda Murphy; 22. Society and the novel intwentieth-century America Emory Elliott; 23. 'Preferring the wrong way': theethical diversity of US twentieth-century poetry Tim Woods.