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Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass' fame as an activist and abolitionist often eclipses his less appreciated work as a political philosopher. Indeed, few people know that he declared in an 1867 speech: "From this li…

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Len Gougeon
Old England, New England, and the Civil War

The first study to document how the Civil War brought about a bitter cultural and political conflict between Great Britain and the United States, a conflict that ignited a global struggle for racial equal…

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Robert Emmett Curran
Catholics, the Civil War, and the Problem of the Lost Cause

How a key period in American Catholic history connects with contemporary populismCatholics fought on both sides of the American Civil War, but few supported the war's evolving aim of emancipating the ensl…

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Robert Emmett Curran
Catholics, the Civil War, and the Problem of the Lost Cause

How a key period in American Catholic history connects with contemporary populismCatholics fought on both sides of the American Civil War, but few supported the war's evolving aim of emancipating the ensl…

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Jason R Young
The Mask of Memory

Many of the sights and sounds that Americans associate with slavery are rooted in a grand historical myth. The image of the Big House, sitting atop carefully manicured rolling green hills is, in large par…

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Jeffrey Louis Decker
Rebel Girl and the Godfather

The story of how an Italian American housewife and community organizer battled a Brooklyn Mafia boss and political activist for the hearts and minds of a white working class in revolt.This is the true sto…

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Sheree Scarborough
Southwest Virginia Civil Rights Leader Nannie Berger Hairston

Nannie Berger Hairston was a crusader for justice in twentieth-century Virginia.Nannie Berger Hairston was born in West Virginia in 1921, half a century after the end of the Civil War. She attended segreg…

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Christina M Getrich
Everyday Activists

"Though the youth-led social movement forged by undocumented activists has commanded widespread public attention, many undocumented young adults are not activists, but are nonetheless fighting for im…

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The Cambridge History of Rights: Volume 5, the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries

The concept of a right, and the idea of human rights, were familiar abstractions on the brink of the twentieth century. But the history of political mobilization since shows that human rights had a transf…

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Earl Swift
Hell Put to Shame

A Mystery Writers of America Edgar Award Finalist (Best Fact Crime) * A Virginia Literary Awards Finalist"A haunted, historical legal thriller." --- Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionFrom the acclaime…

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Richard Brust
Chambers V. Florida and the Criminal Justice Revolution

The history and enduring legacy of a breakthrough case in criminal justice reformIn 1940, the United States Supreme Court decided in Chambers v. Florida to ban confessions obtained through mental or physi…

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Zhandarka Kurti, Jarrod Shanahan
Skyscraper Jails

A damning account of the latest transformation in mass incarceration, revealing how powerful nonprofits and so-called progressives used the language of social movements to build new jails. In 2019, after…

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Yoni Appelbaum
Stuck

How did America cease to be the land of opportunity? LONGLISTED FOR THE PORCHLIGHT BUSINESS BOOK AWARDWe take it for granted that good neighborhoods---with good schools and good housing---are only accessi…

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Juan Williams
New Prize for These Eyes

With "arresting prose and keen insights" (Donna Brazile, New York Times bestselling author of Hacks ), bestselling author Juan Williams turns his attention to the rise of a new 21st-century civi…

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Zhandarka Kurti, Jarrod Shanahan
Skyscraper Jails

A damning account of the latest transformation in mass incarceration, revealing how powerful nonprofits and so-called progressives used the language of social movements to build new jails. In 2019, after…

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George J. Engelmann
Labor Among Primitive Peoples. Showing the Development of the Obstetric Science of to-day, from the Natural and Instinctive Customs of All Races, Civilized and Savage, Past and Present

Reprint of the original, first published in 1882. 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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Erin Daly
Dignity in America

"Dignity represents the inherent and equal worth of each one of us. It is how we think about the value of our lives. It's how we think about justice, and about the injustices that cause people to str…

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Erin Daly
Dignity in America

"Dignity represents the inherent and equal worth of each one of us. It is how we think about the value of our lives. It's how we think about justice, and about the injustices that cause people to str…

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Gayle Lonergan
The Communist Party in the Russian Civil War

Traditionally, the in-fighting within the communist party during the Russian Civil War has been interpreted by historians as a struggle between good and evil, between Trotsky's democratically inclined par…

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Richard Brust
Chambers V. Florida and the Criminal Justice Revolution

This book explores the history and enduring legacy of Chambers v. Florida, a landmark ruling that banned confessions obtained through mental or physical coercion in criminal trials and contributed to what…

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