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Robert H Gudmestad,
The Devil's Own Purgatory

The Devil's Own Purgatory is the first complete history of the Union navy's Mississippi Squadron, a fleet that prowled the Mississippi River and its tributaries during the American Civil War. The squadron…

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Brian Hamm,
Strangers and Kinsmen

Within the global Spanish empire of the early modern era, the signifier portugués carried an expansive variety of associations. It could mean, depending on the observer, being either Spanish or foreign, C…

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Lauren Nicole Henley
Inquisition for Blood

For three years in the early 1900s, a serial killer zigzagged across the rice belt region of the United States, using an everyday ax to slaughter Black families living within a mile of the Southern Pacifi…

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Earl J Hess
Civil War Cavalry

"The Civil War produced the largest cavalry force ever raised in American history. In Civil War Cavalry, Earl J. Hess examines that force comprehensively and from new perspectives, challenging standa…

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Sharon Keating, Christi Keating Sumich
The Brandy Milk Punch

""Brandy Milk Punch" explores the cocktail's origins and its relationship to the city of New Orleans. Authors Sharon Keating and Christi Keating Sumich detail the original version of this c…

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Andrea Livesey
Voices of the Formerly Enslaved in Louisiana

In the 1930s, thousands of formerly enslaved Americans were interviewed across the United States as part of the Works Progress Administration's Federal Writers' Project. While most of those interviews wer…

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Corinne Martin
Louisiana Healing Garden

Louisiana Healing Garden offers a guide to the medicinal properties of everyday plants such as crape myrtle, gardenia, and sweet olive, encouraging readers to learn about these plants and their uses while…

lieferbar ab 25.2.2026.

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Patti M Marxsen
Karen Blixen's Search for Self

In Karen Blixen's Search for Self , Patti M. Marxsen presents a twenty-first-century reconsideration of Blixen's iconic memoir Out of Africa, originally published in 1937 and now regarded as a classic of …

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W Caleb McDaniel, Alexander X Byrd
Slavery, Segregation, and the Second Founding of Rice University

During the first quarter of the twenty-first century, more than one hundred institutions of higher education in the United States launched projects to study and share their histories concerning slavery, s…

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Maggie Mckinley
The Art of Looking Back

In The Art of Looking Back, Maggie McKinley evaluates the complex nature of nostalgia in the canon of Joan Didion, a theme that has often been taken for granted, oversimplified, and misunderstood. In reas…

lieferbar ab 11.5.2026.

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Rose McLarney
Rubble Masonry

Rubble Masonry is a collection of lyric essays that takes its title from the practice of stone masons who, rather than using materials cut to ideal measurements, work with found rocks' natural shapes. It …

lieferbar ab 27.3.2026.

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Jeffrey Meyers
Forty-Three Ways of Looking at Hemingway

The multifaceted, cubist, and comprehensive perspective of Forty-Three Ways of Looking at Hemingway appears on the fortieth anniversary of Meyers's magisterial biography of Hemingway. This approach has ne…

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Bradley Morgan
Frank Zappa's America

"From his early albums with the Mothers of Invention, Frank Zappa established a reputation as a musical genius who pushed the limits of culture throughout the 1960s and 1970s, experimenting with a bl…

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Mueller
Preserving the Legacy

"Preserving the Legacy offers a comprehensive and compelling look at the founding and first two decades of The National WWII Museum, now one of the largest and most immersive military museums in the …

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Kenneth W Noe,
Abraham Lincoln and the Heroic Legend

Kenneth W. Noe's Abraham Lincoln and the Heroic Legend boldly questions the long-accepted notion that the sixteenth president was an almost-perfect commander in chief, more intelligent than his generals. …

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Jody Baxter Noll,
The 1968 Florida Teachers' Strike

"In early 1968, more than 27,000 teachers across Florida mailed in their letters of resignation, creating the country's first statewide teacher strike. By going on strike, Florida's teachers fought f…

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Gary A O'Dell
Reinventing the American Thoroughbred

"Most equine authorities consider Alexander Keene Richards (1827-1881) one of the nineteenth century's most significant Thoroughbred importers and breeders. Born in Georgetown, Kentucky, and orphaned…

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Kristen Tegtmeier Oertel
Seeking Freedom in Indian Country

Kristen Tegtmeier Oertel's Seeking Freedom in Indian Country is the first comprehensive study of African chattel slavery within the Five Tribes: the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Muscogee (Creek), and Sem…

lieferbar ab 18.6.2026.

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Jesse Olsavsky
The Most Absolute Abolition

Finalist for the Harriet Tubman PrizeJesse Olsavsky's The Most Absolute Abolition tells the dramatic story of how vigilance committees organized the Underground Railroad and revolutionized the abolitionis…

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Carin Peller-Semmens,
Unreconstructed

Carin Peller-Semmens's Unreconstructed grapples with the longstanding, systemic effects of white supremacist brutality in northwest Louisiana, highlighting the constancy of racial subjugation in one of th…

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