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Charles H Cosgrove
They Both Reached for the Gun

"They Both Reached for the Gun sheds new light on the sordid story of the 1924 shooting of Harry Kalsted, Beulah Annan's trial, the participants, and reporter Maurine Watkins's 1926 play Chicago, which wa…

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Darrel Dexter, John A Beadles
Pulling Off the Sheets

"Unmasking old-time racism in southern IllinoisPulling off the Sheets tells the previously obscured history of the Second Ku Klux Klan which formed in deep southern Illinois in the early 1920s. Through me…

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Jane Flynn
Mennonites of Southern Illinois

Offering a glimpse into a world largely misunderstood by mainstream society, this book documents the period of eight years that Jane Flynn practiced with Mennonites in two different Southern Illinois comm…

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Sara Henning
Burn

"In these poems, we follow a speaker as she works through the loss of young love, the death of her parents, marriage's hardness and beauty, sexual assault, and the devastation of a pandemic-evolutions of …

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Leonne M Hudson
Black Americans in Mourning

"Black Americans in Mourning chronicles the grief felt by African Americans after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. The book features prominent men and women, such as Frederick Douglass, Martin R. Del…

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Cynthia Huntington
Civil Twilight

"Civil twilight is the astronomical term for the minutes just before sunrise and just after sunset. In this collection, National Book Award finalist Cynthia Huntington examines the civil twilight we live …

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Paul F Joyce
It Started with the Hats

Through interviews, analysis, and life-course theory, retired Boston police officer and criminologist Paul F. Joyce uncovers the long-term impact of gang membership and explores which intervention methods…

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Sarah E Lirley
Sudden Deaths in St. Louis

This Gilded Age social history of death investigations in the urban Midwest examines the role of St. Louis coroners and how ordinary people informed coroners' investigations and verdicts. Case studies exp…

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Thomas B. Mack
The Lead Mine Men: The Enduring 45th Illinois Volunteer Infantry

This comprehensive and engaging narrative explores the Civil War ordeals and triumphs of the "Lead Mine men," the 45th Illinois Volunteer Infantry, who hailed from eleven counties in northern Illinois. Th…

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Cathy Jean Maloney
Olmsted's Riverside

Olmsted's Riverside tells the story of the oasis of Riverside, Illinois, a Chicago suburb planned by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux in 1869. The book describes the village's inception and details …

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Brian Mullgardt
Wear Some Armor in Your Hair

"Police brutality, gentrification, and grassroots activism in 1960s Chicago In August of 1968, approximately 7,000 people protested the Vietnam War against the backdrop of the Democratic National Conventi…

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Mark A Neels
Lincoln's Conservative Advisor

Edward Bates (1793-1869), a founding father of Missouri and leader of the Missouri Whig Party, served as Abraham Lincoln's attorney general during the American Civil War. In this first full biography of B…

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Wayne T Pitard
Watchman, Tell Us

This first biography of the extraordinary John J. Bird (1844-1912) tells the long-forgotten story of one of the most significant Black politicians in Illinois during the post-Civil War Era.

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Colby Simms
Southern Illinois Fishing

A comprehensive resource for all anglers living in or traveling to southern Illinois, Southern Illinois Fishing will educate and inspire novice and veteran anglers alike. Colby Simms provides readers with…

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Q Policing

In this edited volume contributors from around the world ponder the complicated relationships between LGBTQ+ communities and police and law enforcement using intersectional analysis of innovative topics, …

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