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Wayne Norton
Pioneers and Paupers

Whether a rest home for deserving pioneers or a poorhouse, the Provincial Home for Old Men was a startling innovation in social welfare.Over 100 years ago, when the trappers and miners who built British C…

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Nancy Anne Newhouse
We Are Nantucket

The thirty-three oral history in this collection reflect the character of Nantucket and represent an important aspect of the Island's legacy.

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E. M. Wood
Methodism and the Centennial of American Independence, the Loyal and Liberal Services of the Methodist Episcopal Church During the First Century of the United States. With a Brief History of the Various Branches of Methodism and Full Statistical Tables

Reprint of the original, first published in 1876. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

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Greg Jackson
Been There, Done That

Professor Greg Jackson, podcast host of History That Doesn't Suck, proves that while today's political climate may be dark, these aren't as unprecedented times as we may think.Our nation's past is full of…

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Edward J Larson
Declaring Independence

At the beginning of 1776, virtually no one in the colonies was advocating independence: Americans based their grievances against Parliament on their rights as British subjects. By the end of 1776, indepen…

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E. M. Wood
Methodism and the Centennial of American Independence, the Loyal and Liberal Services of the Methodist Episcopal Church During the First Century of the United States. With a Brief History of the Various Branches of Methodism and Full Statistical Tables

Reprint of the original, first published in 1876. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

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Sherry L Smith
Bohemians West

Bohemians West is a revelatory biography of an early twentieth century radical romance between Charles Erskine Scott Wood and Sara Bard Field who sought economic justice, gender equality, and individual f…

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Kenneth G. Peters
Georgetown's Retail Past

Step back in time and rediscover the bars and restaurants, mom-and-pop shops, and bustling storefronts that shaped historic Georgetown.Georgetown's Retail Past is a history of retail stores in the Georget…

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W. C. Jameson
The Victorio Peak Mystery

In a little-known mountain range in southern New Mexico is an unremarkable mountain called Victorio Peak. In a cavern in that mountain, it is rumored that billions of dollars' worth of artifacts and thous…

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Steven Conn
The Lies of the Land

A "piercing, unsentimental" (New Yorker) history that boldly challenges the idea of a rural American crisis.It seems everyone has an opinion about rural America. Is it gripped in a tragic declin…

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Edwin G Burrows, Mike Wallace
Gotham

In this epic, Pulitzer Prize-winning work, Burrows and Wallace have produced a monumental history of New York City--ranging from the Indian tribes that settled the island of Manna-hatta to the consolidati…

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Gregory D Smithers
The Water Carriers

An illuminating journey through Cherokee history and an ancient tradition that can change how we understand our world.The history of the Cherokee people is an epic story of survival and creativity. A tale…

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David Paul Smith,
Henry Eustace McCulloch

Henry Eustace McCulloch provides the first comprehensive account of a pivotal nineteenth-century military leader and politician from Texas. In his military career, Henry McCulloch served with his brother …

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Capturing Labor

A collection of essays grappling with the many, often overlooked, forms of unfree labor in the West.When Americans think of unfree labor---coerced, extracted from workers unable to freely enter and exit c…

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Carol Kammen
Smut

"An engrossing tale well told. "--Mary Beth Norton, author of Liberty's Daughters and The Devil's Snare"Kammen's writing is engaging throughout, and her argument connecting 1883 to the pres…

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Danny Goldberg
Liberals with Attitude

LIBERALS WITH ATTITUDE DOCUMENTS THE SIXTEEN MONTHS IN 1991-92 between the brutal beating of Rodney King by four police officers that was captured on a home video camera and the resignation of LAPD chief …

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Edward J Larson
Declaring Independence

The self-evident truths of 1776 hover over America's divisions-as inspiring ideals, as measures of how far the nation still must come, as the hypocrisy of slaveholders, as intrusions on local traditions. …

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Beverly Lionberger Hodgins
The Shipyard Agent

The Shipyard Agent reveals the untold story of Augusta Clawson, the undercover investigator who helped shape the future for World War II's women welders.From the Pacific Northwest to the Gulf Coast and up…

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David J Murrah
The Rise and Fall of the Lazy S Ranch

The Lazy S Ranch, one of the last major ranches to be established in Texas, came into being at a time when most of the other great ranches were disappearing. Founded in 1898 by Dallas banker and rancher C…

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Harold Rich
Fort Worth from World War II to 1960

Fort Worth from World War II to 1960reviews Fort Worth's history during the challenging times of World War II, the postwar adjustment period, and the first full decade of the Cold War. Harold Rich tells t…

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