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Todd Savitt
Race And Medicine in Nineteenth-and Early-Twentieth-Century America

An examination of the medical experiences of African AmericansDuring the days of slavery in America, racism and often-faulty medical theories contributed to an atmosphere in which African Americans were s…

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Gail Braccidiferro MacDonald
Abolitionists of the Northeast

Abolitionists of the Northeast profiles the little-known yet historically prolific Black figures who actively participated in the abolitionist movement in America. The movement, which began in the 1820s i…

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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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Music for Royal Occasions

The Band of Her Majesty's Coldstream Guards, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Welsh Guards, Carl Davis, Charles Mackerras u.a.

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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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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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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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Catharine Melin-Moser
When Montana Outraced the East

"The untold history of when Montana horses dominated the eastern thoroughbred racing establishment"--

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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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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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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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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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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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Pearl E Casias
Red Woman

In this singular memoir, Pearl E. Casias tells the story of her rise from poverty to chair of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe in rural southwest Colorado. Casias grew up in poverty and was raised by alcohol…

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Alexander Wood
Building the Metropolis

A sweeping history of New York that chronicles the construction of one of the world's great cities.Between the 1880s and the 1930s, New York City experienced explosive growth as nearly a million buildings…

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Thomas W Swetnam
The Jemez Mountains

The Jemez Mountains are a quintessential New Mexico landscape. For centuries, Pueblo, Spanish, and Anglo cultures have mixed and melded here. Many ancient villages are scattered across the mesas and in th…

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John Shelton Reed
The Ramos Gin Fizz

The Ramos Gin Fizz was invented sometime around 1890 by Henry Charles "Carl" Ramos at his Imperial Cabinet saloon in New Orleans. It includes lemon and lime juice, egg white, cream, and orange f…

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