Amanda Demmer Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Historian of U.S. foreign relations, war and society, migration studies, human rights, refugees. Assistant Prof @VT_HISTORY
Traveling Black: A Story of Race and Resistance
Mia BayAmanda DemmerMy @VTHistoryMA readings course on migration is off to a great start! So far we've read Goodman's “Nation of Migrants, Historians of Migration" @JournAmHist (2015), Higham's classic on nativism & @prof_erikalee's America for the Americans. Next up: @mia__bay's Traveling Black!
Paperback, 2023
$19.95Member price:$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle
Emily NagoskiAmanda Demmer@jacasiegel If it is Emily Nagoski's book on burnout, then it is probably the right call!
Paperback, 2020
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Honorable Exit: How a Few Brave Americans Risked All to Save Our Vietnamese Allies at the End of the War
Thurston ClarkeAmanda Demmer@Lady_Historian Some of my favs: Jana Lipman,“‘A Precedent Worth Setting’: Military Humanitarianism –The U.S. Military and the 1975 Vietnamese Evacuation” Journal of Military History 79, no. 1 (Jan 2015): 159–161. Thurston Clarke, Honorable Exit, & ch 1 of my book, After Saigon's Fall
Paperback, 2020
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
LBJ's 1968
Kyle LongleyAmanda Demmer@HistoryCounts Kyle Longley’s LBJ’s 1968 is terrific
Hardcover, 2018
$99.00Member price:$94.05 + Free shipping5% off
After Saigon's Fall
Amanda C. DemmerAmanda DemmerHearty thanks to @DavidKieran2 for this glowing review of #AfterSaigonsFall in @TXNatSecReview! The book is available in paperback via @cambUP_History! https://t.co/2smJcBxcVf
Paperback, 2022
$29.00Member price:$27.55 + Free shipping5% off