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The Common Soldiers Of The Stonewall Brigade C S A And The Iron Brigade U S A
This unusual and moving chronicle covers some of the most important battles of the Civil War—Sharpsburg (Antietam), Gettysburg, and Chancellorsville...
A Biography
Traces the life and political career of San Francisco's first African American mayor...
Kinship and the Allotment of an Indigenous Nation
During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the federal government sought to forcibly assimilate Native Americans into American society ...
A record of literary properties sold at auction in the United States....
James B. Gordon and His North Carolina Cavalry in the Civil War, 2d ed.
When Confederate Major General J.E.B. Stuart said "North Carolina has done nobly in this army," he had one of his own men to thank: Brigadier General ...
A Century of Black Women Teachers in Nashville
Female educators' story of the segregation and integration of Nashville schools...
Histories of Resistance and Struggle in Texas
2022 Best Book Award, Oral History Association Hundreds of stories of activists at the front lines of the intersecting African American and Mexican Am...
A Bibliography of Published Sources
The Genealogy Annual is a comprehensive bibliography of the year's genealogies, handbooks, and source materials. It is divided into three main section...
Hoyt Fuller and the Cultural Politics of the 1960s
As both an activist and the dynamic editor of Negro Digest, Hoyt W. Fuller stood at the nexus of the Black Arts Movement and the broader black cultura...
School Integration and the Chicano Movement in Houston
Strikes, boycotts, rallies, negotiations, and litigation marked the efforts of Mexican-origin community members to achieve educational opportunity and...
African American and Mexican American Relations During the Civil Rights Era
It might seem that African Americans and Mexican Americans would have common cause in matters of civil rights. This volume, which considers relations ...
A Case Study of the Browns, Sherrods, Mannings, Sprowls, and Williamses of Nineteenth Century Northwest Louisiana
The book employs the story of one particular extended family network--the Browns, Sherrods, Mannings, Sprowls, and Williamses--to illustrate the power...
Gloria Richardson and Black Liberation
Many prominent and well-known figures greatly impacted the civil rights movement, but one of the most influential and unsung leaders of that period wa...
A priced and annotated annual record of international book auctions....
A Bibliography
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The Transappalachian Migration and the Making of a White Working Class
The largely untold story of the great migration of white southerners to the industrial Midwest and its profound and enduring political and social cons...
Brown V. Board of Education and American Democracy
Perhaps more than any other Supreme Court ruling, Brown v. Board of Education and American Democracy Series title: Constitutional Conflicts Ser....
Movers and Shakers in Kansas History
From radical abolitionist John Brown to presidential candidate Bob Dole to visionary environmentalist Wes Jackson, Kansas history is bursting with fas...
The Navajo nation is one of the most frequently researched groups of Indians in North America. Anthropologists, sociologists, historians, and others h...
Social Workers and the Politics of Middle-Class Identity
Polls tell us that most Americans--whether they earn $20,000 or $200,000 a year--think of themselves as middle class. As this phenomenon suggests, "mi...
1975: July-December
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Service at Home and Abroad
When president Woodrow Wilson spoke in Topeka on February 2, 1916, in favor of a stronger military, he faced skepticism and outright opposition from m...
The Democratization of Authoritarian Enclaves in America's Deep South, 1944-1972
The transformation of the American South--from authoritarian to democratic rule--is the most important political development since World War II. It ha...
Black Women, American Communism, and the Making of Black Left Feminism
Illuminates a pathbreaking black radical feminist politics forged by black women leftists active in the U.S. Communist Party between its founding in 1...
The Wilmington Race Riot of 1898 and Its Legacy
At the close of the nineteenth century, the Democratic Party in North Carolina engineered a white supremacy revolution. Frustrated by decades of Afric...
Ethics and Behavior in the Old South
A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the American Book Award, hailed in The Washington Post as "a work of enormous imagination and enterprise" and in...
What They Did, What They Said, What Was Said About Them, with Full Source Notes
As of 2012, only 43 men have held the office of the President of the United States. Some have been sanctified and some reviled. This historical work a...
An O. K. Corral Obituary
Discusses the history and lives of the McClaughry family of Tombstone, Arizona....
A Modern-Day Race Woman and the Power of Black Leadership
The life and accomplishments of an influential leader in the desegregated South This biography of educational activist and Black studies forerunner Be...
Biography of John Cabell Breckinridge: "a lawyer, U.S. Representative, Senator from Kentucky, the 14th Vice President of the United States, Southern D...
Finalist, 2012 National Jewish Book Awards A riveting account of General Ulysses S. Grant’s decision, in the middle of the Civil War, to order the e...
"Among the fifty or so Texan survivors of the siege of the Alamo was Joe, the personal slave of Lt. Col. William Barret Travis. First interrogated by ...
A fascinating account of America's relationship with the airplane...
Cotton Dust, Southern Politics, and the Brown Lung Association
In the 1970s, textile workers joined forces with a small band of grassroots activists and organizers and challenged the most powerful industrial inter...
In the first comprehensive biography of the poet since D. J. O'Donoghue's appeared in 1897, Ellen Shannon-Mangan has written a study as readable as it...
Tar Heels in the Army of Northern Virginia
North Carolina contributed more of her sons to the Confederate cause than any other state. The 37th North Carolina, made up of men from the western pa...
The Journal of the Cincinnati Historical Society
Issues, Institutions, Traditions
Manitoba has always been a province in the middle, geographically, economically, and culturally. Lacking Quebec’s cultural distinctiveness, Ontario�...
Currents in the Civil Rights Movement of South Carolina during the Twentieth Century
2009 Choice Outstanding Academic Title • A provocative look into civil rights progress in the Palmetto State from activists, statesmen, and historia...
Barren Victory: The Retreat into Chattanooga, the Confederate Pursuit, and the Aftermath of the Battle, September 21 to October 20, 1863
Winner of the Laney Book Prize from the Austin Civil War Round Table: “The post-battle coverage is simply unprecedented among prior Chickamauga stud...