American Studies Recommendations
by Richard P. Horwitz

Note: AS Reccommendations began to calcify with my shift from academic to applied positions and then retirement.
Below are links to some materials of my own that I hope remain helpful. Happy surfing!

Roots of American Studies
American Studies: Approaches and Concepts
On Writing American Studies
To Kvetch and Define a Field
The J-Factor in American Studies
American Studies as a Way of Life
The Small Miracles of Everyday Life
Teaching About Method
The Politics of International American Studies
Coming to Terms With International American Studies
Shit Happens: An American Studies Engagement

Americans' Problem With Global Warming
Principles in Assessing Educational Exchange
'Foreign' Expertise: American Studies in Taiwan
Multiculturalism and University Lore
Just Stories of Ethnographic Authority
An Artist Makes History
Hogs and the Meaning of Life

The American Studies Anthology
Hog Ties: What Pigs Tell Us About America
Hog Ties: Pigs Manure and Mortality in American Culture
Exporting America: Essays on American Studies Abroad
The Strip: An American Place
Anthropology Toward History

Lessons Learned from Recent Outbreaks of Highly Contagious Livestock Disease
Economic Perspectives on Management of Livestock-Disease Emergencies
Biosecurity in Agriculture: Perspectives from Social Science
Biosecurity, Infection Control and Continuity of Dairy Operations
Farm Biosecurity: A Reassessment of Feasible Benefits in an Outbreak
Disease Risk Management Capabilities of Livestock Handlers Employed on American Farms

Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) as a Hazard for New England Dairies
Dairy Farms That Touch the Public and Plans for Coping with FMD in New England
New England Secure Milk Supply Project
Readiness Rating for Continuity of Dairy Operations
Communicating with Dairy Consumers about FMD
Scientific Support of Environmental Emergency Response (SSEER) in Rhode Island

Rich Horwitz's professional bio or vita
E-mail: Richard-Horwitz@uiowa.edu

Affiliations:
American Studies, University of Iowa (UIowa)
The Coastal Institute, University of Rhode Island (URI)
One Health and the Environment, University of Maine (UMaine)