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Stephen Birmingham
Certain People

Certain People is an extensively researched, fascinating, and intimate portrait of America's black elite which reveals the rarely publicized world of the heritage, conflicts, and characteristics of the bl…

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Keisha N Blain
Without Fear

Even before they were recognized as citizens of the United States, Black women understood that the fights for civil and human rights were inseparable. Over the course of two hundred years, they were at th…

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Melissa Estes Blair
Bringing Home the White House

In Bringing Home the White House, Melissa Estes Blair introduces us to five fascinating yet largely unheralded women who were at the heart of campaigns to elect and reelect some of our most beloved presid…

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Lesley Blume
A Devil's Bargain

Bestselling author Lesley M.M. Blume documents the frenzied race to write the definitive account of the Manson murders-a race that included the likes of literary icons Truman Capote and Joan Didion.A deca…

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Felice A Bonadio
A. P. Giannini

Perhaps more than any other individual, Amadeo Peter Giannini propelled California into the twentieth century. By extending credit to working people and building a vast branch-banking network, this son of…

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Jon Boorstin
The American

What does it mean to be an American? Historian Daniel J. Boorstin, one of the most important public intellectuals of the twentieth century, spent a lifetime pondering that question. In his revelatory book…

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Claire Bourhis-Mariotti
We Are American Citizens

We Are American Citizens offers a groundbreaking reexamination of the antebellum national Colored Conventions, demonstrating that these gatherings constituted the first structured civil rights movement in…

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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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Herb Boyd
Epic Harlem

A sweeping, deeply rooted history of Harlem at the center of Black cultural, political, and intellectual lifeFrom its earliest Indigenous inhabitants and Dutch settlers to its emergence as a global center…

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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 Bestseller One of The New Yorker 's Best Books of 2024 A bold and brilliant revisionist take on the history of psychedelics in the twentieth century, illuminating how a culture of expe…

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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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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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Matthew P. Brown
The Novel and the Blank

Explores American colonial print culture's diverse output and how these texts shaped public life and modernity.Finalist for the SHARP Book History Prize by the Society for the History of Authorship, Readi…

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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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Nicholas Buccola
One Man's Freedom

From the acclaimed author of The Fire Is upon Us, the dramatic untold story of Barry Goldwater and Martin Luther King Jr.'s decade-long clash over the meaning of freedom---and how their conflicting vision…

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John Benedict Buescher
Lone Star Seance

In the mid-nineteenth century, a strange new fire swept across the American landscape. It was Spiritualism: the radical belief that the living could---and should---commune with the dead. While historians …

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