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Betsy Golden Kellem
Jumping Through Hoops

"Jumping Through Hoops reveals the hidden history of early female circus performers: boundary-breaking women like Lavinia Warren, known as The Queen of Beauty; Millie-Christine McKoy, the Two-Headed …

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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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Sarah Gold McBride
Whiskerology

A New Yorker Best Book of the YearA surprising history of human hair in nineteenth-century America, where length, texture, color, and coiffure became powerful indicators of race, gender, and national belo…

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Michael E. Woods
The Business of Bigotry

Civil War America

Amid nineteenth-century America's fierce battles over slavery and freedom, few proslavery partisans argued more vehemently for the supremacy of the white race than John Van Evrie (1814--96). A New York--b…

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Jeanna Smialek
The Invisible Hand of Maria Edgeworth

The untold story of the nineteenth-century novelist who outearned Jane Austen and wove provocative theories into her fiction---changing economics foreverAt the end of the eighteenth century, Europe faced …

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Donna Giver-Johnston
Claiming the Call to Preach

Claiming the Call to Preach critically examines the dominant historical narrative that overtly or covertly has exercised its power to keep women from preaching. Donna Giver-Johnston here recovers the hist…

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Paul Fyfe
Digital Victorians

"Perhaps no period better clarifies our current crisis of digital information than the nineteenth century. Self-aware about its own epochal telecommunications changes and awash in a flood of print, t…

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Ruth Ennis
The Migrant and her Trafficker

Dialectics of the Global

By the end of the nineteenth century, terms like "white slavery", "la traite des blanches" and "Mädchenhandel" had become linguistic equivalents to describe the (coerced) tra…

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Louise Mcreynolds
Excavating Empire

This book tells the story of imperial Russia's archeologists, the pioneering generations of men and women who took their trowels to the burial tumuli, Russia's kurgans, and went digging to unearth a tangi…

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Robert E. C. Davis
Lieutenants and Light

Lieutenants and Light provides an accurate, detailed historical study of the U.S. Army's use of the heliograph as a tactical means of communication and command and control in the desert environment of Ari…

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Pedro L V Welch
Could It Be the Congos?

This ground-breaking work offers a detailed exploration of the diagnosis and treatment of yellow fever by British military doctors in the Caribbean during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Focusing…

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Voices of War

Voices of War: The Russian Experienceis a collection of historical literature containing pieces that focus on the mentality of warriors and observers of war in Russian culture over time, and the attitude …

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Voices of War

Voices of War: The Russian Experienceis a collection of historical literature containing pieces that focus on the mentality of warriors and observers of war in Russian culture over time, and the attitude …

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Stephen Boys Smith
Two Months on the Nile

British Consul with a long-standing interest in archaeology Thomas Sandwith's account of his two months travelling in Egypt provides a valuable new primary source on a dynamic period in Egyptian history. …

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Afro-Mexican Lives in the Long Nineteenth Century

As the first book-length examination of abolition and its legacies in Mexico, this collection reveals innovative social, cultural, political, and intellectual approaches to Afro-Mexican history. It compli…

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Rutgers Meets Japan

CERES: Rutgers Studies in History

In 1867 Kusakabe Taro, a young samurai from Fukui, Japan, began studying at Rutgers as its first foreign student. Three years later, in 1870, his former tutor, friend, and Rutgers graduate, William Elliot…

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Rutgers Meets Japan

CERES: Rutgers Studies in History

In 1867 Kusakabe Taro, a young samurai from Fukui, Japan, began studying at Rutgers as its first foreign student. Three years later, in 1870, his former tutor, friend, and Rutgers graduate, William Elliot…

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Conor Heffernan
When Fitness Went Global

Fitness, exercise and physical culture is a key part of our modern lives, but has this always been the case? In this book, Conor Heffernan shows how the 19th century was critical for the development of th…

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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 …

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Anthony J Steinhoff
Europe's Long Nineteenth Century

This innovative study explores Europe's long 19th century from the French Revolution to the end of World War One. It tells the story of how Europe's peoples and states, from the Mediterranean to the Arcti…

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