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Catherine Osborne Decesare
Risk in the Anglo-Atlantic World

Using the experiences of the American ship, John Jay, and the British warship HMSDriver, this book recounts the various hazards faced by U.S. neutral trade vessels during the Napoleonic Wars.The John Jay'…

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Margaret Casterline Bowen, Gwendolyn Joslin Hiles
Jersey Gold

When gold fever struck in 1849, John S. Darcy--prominent physician, general, and president of the New Jersey Railroad--assembled a company to travel overland to California. In Jersey Gold, Margaret Caster…

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Mark Twain Remembered

Mark Twain's life as told by more than 200 contemporaries including Teddy Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, Charles Darwin, and many more.A master storyteller, Mark Twain inspired his friends, family, fellow …

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Andrea Major,
Reimagining Empire in India

This book explores debates about East India Company colonialism that took place on the lecture circuits of Britain, in the meeting houses of Calcutta, and at the Mughal court in Delhi in the late 1830s an…

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Anne Wynter,
So Many Years

"With lyrical text from Anne Wynter and ... artwork from Jerome Pumphrey, this poetic picture book explains the history behind Juneteenth celebrations. [It] simultaneously acknowledges the history of…

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Ellen Gardner Nakamura,
Japanese Medical Lives in Transformation

At the end of the 19th century, Japanese modernizers abandoned the traditional Chinese-style medicine that had dominated for centuries, and turned instead to Western medical theory and practice. In this b…

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Lloyd S Kramer
Traveling to Unknown Places

"Traveling to Unknown Places presents a compelling, incisive analysis of how French and American writers reshaped their personal and collective identities as they traveled in foreign countries after …

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Jacqueline Waeber
Speaking German Musically: Poetic Recitation in Central Europe, 1760-1820

Shows how poetic recitation and the interweaving of music and poetry contributed to the advent of a German identity in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Europe.

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Sarah K M Rodríguez
One National Family

A fascinating new history of Texas that emphasizes the importance of Mexico's political culture in attracting US settlers and Texas's unique role in the nation-building efforts of both Mexico and the Unit…

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Sandra Weber
John Brown in New York

An intimate narrative of John Brown and his family in the Adirondack Mountains.With passion and sound scholarship, Sandra Weber introduces a fresh and intimate portrayal of John Brown in his time and favo…

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Sandra Weber
John Brown in New York

An intimate narrative of John Brown and his family in the Adirondack Mountains.With passion and sound scholarship, Sandra Weber introduces a fresh and intimate portrayal of John Brown in his time and favo…

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David Mckean, M Todd Bennett
The Flag Was Still There

A clear-eyed yet hopeful history of the United States, revisiting the state of the union every fifty years since America's birthAmerica is the rare country that was founded on an idea, and it was a truly …

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White, William Ryan Smith, Peter Bolton Mangum
Shreveport Martyr Father Jean Pierre

Father Jean Pierre, a missionary priest from Brittany, France, answered a call to serve in sparsely populated Shreveport, where he chose to remain when a yellow fever epidemic struck in 1873. From a persp…

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Michelle Henning
A Dirty History of Photography

An environmental history of chemical photography through the lens of its deep connections to empire and industry.Dependent on the extractive practices of fossil-fueled industrial capitalism, chemical phot…

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Darcy Ingram
The Second Greatest Show on Earth

Grounded in discussions of cultural capital, dramaturgy, and modernity, The Second-Greatest Show on Earth is an in-depth exploration of the motives that guided the work of Henry Bergh (1813-1888), founder…

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Bruce Chadwick
The Creole Rebellion

The CreoleRebellion tells the suspenseful story of the bloody mutiny on board the slave ship Creole . Bound out of Richmond, Virginia, the Creole was seized in a violent takeover by its captives in the mi…

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James M O'Toole
For I Have Sinned

The history of US Catholicism is the history of confession. For I Have Sinned charts the rise of confession as the defining ritual of American Catholic piety and identity-and its fall, as clergy sex-abuse…

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Rhian E Jones
Rebecca's Country

In nineteenth-century Wales, a protest took place like no other. Burdened by punishing tolls and desperate for their livelihoods, protestors dramatically cross-dressed in carnivalesque costumes to attack …

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Michael Newton
Modern Architecture of Curaçao

Modernism is an important architectural style in which technological innovations are used for social purposes. The Curaçao chapter of the nonprofit organization DoCoMoMo (Documentation and Conservation of…

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Lombroso in the Americas

This volume examines the impact, reception, circulation and refashioning of the criminological theories put forth by Cesare Lombroso in North and Latin America from the late 19th to the mid 20th century.

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