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Nation and State in Eastern Anatolia, 1913-1950
The eastern provinces of the Ottoman Empire used to be a multi-ethnic region where Armenians, Kurds, Syriacs, Turks, and Arabs lived together in the s...
This book presents the only critical study of the public life and legacy of V. S. Azariah (1874-1945), the first Indian bishop of an Anglican diocese ...
Volumes 7-77, 80-83 include 13th-83rd, 86th-89th annual report of the American Baptist missionary union....
An Account of the First Hundred Years of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions
From the Founding Fathers through the present, Christianity has exercised powerful influence in the United States—from its role in shaping politics ...
Diaries and Letters of the Oregon Mission, 1838
Four newlywed couples, along with one single man, were sent to Oregon in 1838 to reinforce the two-year-old mission established by Marcus Whitman and ...
Blazing the Trails to Oregon and California, 1812-1848
The story of America’s westward migration is a powerful blend of fact and fable. Over the course of three decades, almost a million eager fortune-hu...
The Female Moral Reform Movement in the Antebellum Northeast, 1834-1848
The First of Causes to Our Sex is a study of the first movement in the United States for social change by and for women. Female moral reform in the 18...
A Course of Study for Normal Schools and Teachers' Institutes ...
Five Families and the Unraveling of America's Suburbs
"Astonishingly important.” —Alex Kotlowitz, The Atlantic Through the stories of five American families, a masterful and timely exploration of how ...
These three volumes give the story of six courageous women who were the first white women to cross overland to the Pacific Northwest....
The Life of Septima Clark
Septima Poinsette Clark's gift to the civil rights movement was education. In the mid-1950s, this former public school teacher developed a citizenship...
The Rise and Fall of the Civil Rights-Era Ku Klux Klan
In the 1960s, on the heels of the Brown vs. Board of Education decision and in the midst of the growing Civil Rights Movement, Ku Klux Klan activity b...
Local Struggles, a National Movement
After decades of scholarship on the civil rights movement at the local level, the insights of bottom-up movement history remain essentially invisible ...
Diaries, Letters, and Biographical Sketches of the Six Women of the Oregon Mission who Made the Overland Journey in 1836 and 1838
Superfund Success at Milltown, Montana
No sooner had the EPA established the Superfund program in 1980 to clean up the nation’s toxic waste dumps and other abandoned hazardous waste sites...
This is the first descriptive analysis of how American Indian policies are made both at the statewide and at agency levels. Pertinent to all states, t...
City Planning and Civil Rights in Birmingham, 1920–1980
One of Planetizen’s Top Ten Books of 2006 "But for Birmingham," Fred Shuttleworth recalled President John F. Kennedy saying in June 1963 when he inv...
The Controversy over Native American Representations in Sports
The issue of Native American mascots in sports raises passions but also a raft of often-unasked questions. Which voices get a hearing in an argument? ...
A Founder’s Journey from Slave Trader to Abolitionist
Founded by James Oglethorpe on February 12, 1733, the Georgia colony was envisioned as a unique social welfare experiment. Administered by twenty-one ...
The Undercare of the Underprivileged
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Quakers, Communists, and the Children's Librarian
In 1953, Mary Knowles was fired as a branch librarian for the Morrill Memorial Library, a public library in Norwood, Massachusetts. She had been calle...
Culture & Commerce at Fort Hall, 1870-1940
Even in the face of internal disputes between cattlemen and hay cutters, the people of Fort Hall found innovative ways - such as participation in new ...
Third Edition
The third edition of this popular series is updated with a variety of features that will help students learn about the state of Wyoming. This comprehe...
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A Revolutionary Reader in U.S. Women’s History
Unequal Sisters has become a beloved and classic reader, providing an unparalleled resource for understanding women’s history in the United States t...