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Curt Stager, David Kanietakeron Fadden
First Adirondackers

The First Adirondackers challenges the widespread, long-standing belief that the Adirondack uplands of northern New York were uninhabited before the arrival of European colonizers. Nothing could be farthe…

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Megan A Smetzer
Painful Beauty

Winner of the 2024 Charles C. Eldredge Prize by the Smithsonian American Art Museum Showcases the vibrant practices of Tlingit women's beadwork For over 150 years, Tlingit women artists have beaded colorf…

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Keith Stavely and Kathleen Fitzgerald
Northern Comfort

Traces New England's rich baking tradition with historic recipes, carefully adapted for the modern kitchenIn the wake of the American Revolution, a culinary style formed that would set the standard for Am…

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David Faflik
Segregation Games

A cultural history of race, resistance, and representation in a city divided by politics and playWhen outfielder Bernie Carbo joined the Red Sox in 1974, he brought with him a toy gorilla named Mighty Joe…

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Alona Wartofsky, Charles C Stephenson, Kato Hammond
Crankin!

The definitive history of go-go music and cultureGo-go is the heart and soul of Washington, DC's African American culture--a source of resilience for the community and a way to celebrate Black lives. As t…

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Edmund S Morgan
American Slavery, American Freedom

In the American Revolution, Virginians were the most eloquent spokesmen for freedom and equality. George Washington led the Americans in battle against British oppression. Thomas Jefferson led them in dec…

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Andrea M Riley
Remarkable Women of Nebraska

Decades of Powerful ContributionsWomen in Nebraska have been homesteaders, temperance and suffrage crusaders, civil rights activists, philanthropists, journalists, educators, artists, writers and entrepre…

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Randolph Lewis
Bummerland

With radical candor and sardonic wit, Randolph Lewis offers an autopsy of the recent past, looking for glimmers of hope and redemption among the detritus strewn about by neo--Gilded Age billionaires, Big …

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Karin A Martin
Get Plum Island!

An environmental history of resistance, negotiation, and conservation on the Massachusetts coastAn hour north of Boston, Parker River National Wildlife Refuge occupies the southern three-quarters of Plum …

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Norma Schreiner
Eight Miles from the Front Gate

"It was the summer of 1977, and I was at the Texas Capitol researching voting patterns for the political campaign I was working for," writes author Norma Schreiner as she describes her meeting w…

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Robert E Crickenberger
Point Lookout, Maryland

The name Point Lookout conjures images of suffering and despair, a notorious Federal prison camp where thousands of Confederate captives endured unimaginable hardships. As the exchange cartel collapsed an…

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Richard Campanella
Crossroads, Cutoffs, and Confluences

"Richard Campanella's Crossroads, Cutoffs, and Confluences tells the epic story of human settlement in Louisiana, unearthing the original geographical rationales for the formation of hundreds of citi…

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Sara Doolittle
We Fought Back

Most people are familiar with the landmark 1954 Supreme Court decision Brown v. Board of Education, which held that state laws mandating racial segregation in public schools were unconstitutional. But wha…

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Richard Campanella
Crossroads, Cutoffs, and Confluences

"Richard Campanella's Crossroads, Cutoffs, and Confluences tells the epic story of human settlement in Louisiana, unearthing the original geographical rationales for the formation of hundreds of citi…

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Francis Connor, Darren Defrain
No Choice But Action

Flyover Country? Fly over THIS. This is the story of how postpunk crashed into the Midwest and rewrote the rules.When most people think postpunk, they picture London or Manchester---lThe Cure, PiL, Joy Di…

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Andrew T Huse
Tampa Theatre

Inside the 100-year history of one of America's most elaborate movie palacesOpulent and nostalgic, Tampa Theatre is one of the most magnificent movie palaces of the early twentieth century. On the 100th a…

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A Quiet Challenge

The first full-length biography of a consequential figure in twentieth-century American politicsIn 1962, Edward W. Brooke (1919--2015) upended political convention by becoming the first popularly elected …

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Angela Miller Keysor
The Voices of Need

Revealing how people in need advocated for and negotiated their own care until the development of standardized medicineThe Voices of Need uncovers how men and women in Charlestown, Massachusetts, who turn…

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Dick Lehr, Gerard O'Neill
Black Mass

The gripping story of Whitey Bulger, the mobster turned FBI informant responsible for the worst crime spree Boston has ever seen A New York Times bestseller "A powerhouse of a book. Dick Lehr and Ger…

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Dan Reiter
On a Rising Swell

In this high-speed glide through Florida surf culture, Dan Reiter chronicles stories of the sport in a region that has produced some of the world's finest surf champions, Pipe masters, and surfboard build…

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