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Unspooled: How the Cassette Made Music Shareable

A solid blend of history and nostalgia about cassette tapes that’s perfect for Gen Xers and older readers.
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Fire Dreams: Making Black Feminist Liberation in the South

WWAV’s experiences serve as an exemplar of Black women organizing in the South. Highly recommended for readers interested in grassroots activism and community organizing.

Live Dead: The Grateful Dead, Live Recordings, and the Ideology of Liveness

An accessible and convincing deep dive into live Dead and the ways in which their music continues to resonate in many nonmusical ways.

The Bars Are Ours: Histories and Cultures of Gay Bars in America, 1960 and After

A powerful celebration and examination of LGBTQIA+ nightlife. This book will serve as a significant record of evolving cultural touchstones and queer communities across the country.

Old Town Road

More than just an analysis of “Old Town Road.” This book has wide appeal for music and pop culture fans.
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Hound Dog

Will likely appeal to both music scholars and readers investigating the intersection of race and society in the U.S.
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Dreams in Double Time: On Race, Freedom, and Bebop

This would make an excellent accompaniment for an advanced course in musical or racial history, but it’s not for general readers.
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Revolutionary Feminists: The Women’s Liberation Movement in Seattle

Recommended for readers with an interest in political science, U.S. history, and feminist or diversity studies.
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