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Nina Bogdan
Before We Disappear Into Oblivion

The October 1917 Russian Revolution and the subsequent Civil War triggered a mass exodus from Russia. Thousands boarded ships heading for California. Before We Disappear into Oblivion chronicles the strug…

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Jane Borden
Cults Like Us

An author and culture journalist argues that doomsday beliefs, deeply rooted in American history, have shaped the nation's culture, from its fascination with heroism and consumerism to its susceptibility …

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Margaret C. Bowen, Gwendolyn J. Hiles
Jersey Gold

When gold fever struck in 1849, John S. Darcy-prominent physician, general, and president of the New Jersey Railroad-assembled a company to travel overland to California. In Jersey Gold, Margaret Casterli…

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Nathan Braccio
Creating New England, Defending the Northeast

Examining maps and placemaking during negotiations between Indigenous people and colonial settlersBetween 1500 and 1700, Indigenous and English mapmakers across the North Atlantic depicted present-day New…

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Nathan Braccio
Creating New England, Defending the Northeast

Examining maps and placemaking during negotiations between Indigenous people and colonial settlersBetween 1500 and 1700, Indigenous and English mapmakers across the North Atlantic depicted present-day New…

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Steven J Brady
Less Than Victory

"This book explores the impact of the Vietnam War on the American Catholic community, and the impact of the nation's largest religious group upon its most controversial war. It will interest students…

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Benjamin Breen
Tripping on Utopia

A Los Angeles Times BestsellerOne of The New Yorker's best books of 2024A bold and brilliant revisionist take on the history of psychedelics in the twentieth century, illuminating how a culture of experim…

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Corey Brettschneider
The Presidents and the People

Imagine an American president who imprisoned critics, spread a culture of white supremacy and tried to upend the law so that he could commit crimes with impunity. In this propulsive and eminently readable…

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Kevin Britz, Roger L. Nichols
Tombstone, Deadwood, Dodge City

"Shootin'-Lynchin'-Hangin'," announces the advertisement for Tombstone's Helldorado Days festival. Dodge City's Boot Hill Cemetery sports an "authentic hangman's tree." Not to be outdo…

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Julia Brock
Closed Seasons

"In a unique and personal exploration of the game and fish laws in Alabama, Georgia, and Mississippi from the Progressive Era to the 1930s, Julia Brock offers an innovative history of hunting in the …

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David Brooks
Restoring the Shining Waters

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, than a little Montana town found itself topping the ne…

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Charlotte Brooks
The Moys of New York and Shanghai

The most extraordinary family you've never heard of. Born to Chinese immigrant parents, the Moy siblings grew up in an America that questioned their citizenship and denied their equality. Sophisticated an…

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James H Broussard
Anatomy of an Upset

Whether discussing contemporary American political issues, Federalist opposition to Jeffersonian ideology, or the shape and texture of Texas politics, Jim Broussard evinced a keen understanding of what mo…

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Willa Hammitt Brown
Gentlemen of the Woods

"The folk hero Paul Bunyan stands astride the story of the upper Midwest-a manly symbol of the labor that cleared the vast north woods for the march of industrialization while somehow also maintainin…

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Dona Brown
Hill Farms

There is a stubborn myth that has persisted for almost two centuries: the narrative of the abandoned farm in the rural American northeast. In Hill Farms , historian Dona Brown confronts this myth of rural…

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Dona Brown
Hill Farms

There is a stubborn myth that has persisted for almost two centuries: the narrative of the abandoned farm in the rural American northeast. In Hill Farms , historian Dona Brown confronts this myth of rural…

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Matthew P Brown
Novel and the Blank

"This book explores eighteenth-century British American print shops, highlighting their diverse output--including blank forms, novels, and religious tracts-and their impact on literary culture, the p…

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David Brown Morris
Ten Thousand Central Parks

A visionary look at Central Park's creation as an urban success story inspiring bold climate actionClimate change is the existential crisis of our time. With extreme heatwaves, wildfires, hurricanes, and …

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Sylvia A Bruner
The Wyoming Bomber Crash of 1943

Bomber Mountain's Namesake TragedyJune 1943 saw forty-one heavy bombers lost within the continental United States, including a B-17 that went missing over Wyoming late during the night of June 28. That ai…

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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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