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Kevin C Fitzpatrick
Dorothy Parker's New York

Walk in the footsteps of Dorothy Parker and explore her world.Taking the reader through the New York that inspired, and was in turn inspired by, the formidable Dorothy Parker, the third revised edition of…

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Daniel T. Fleming
Living the Dream

Living the Dream tells the history behind the establishment of Martin Luther King Jr. Day and the battle over King's legacy that continued through the decades that followed. Creating the first national ho…

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Larry C. Floyd, Joseph H. Bates
Stalking the Great Killer

Imagine a time when a killer disease took lives at a rate rivaling Covid-19 in 2020 and 2021, and continued that grim harvest year after year, decade after decade. Such a nightmare scenario played out in …

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Damon L Fordham
Black Folk Tales and Chronicles of South Carolina

Throughout history, African Americans passed along folk tales to ease burdens and make sense of experiences. Tracing back to West Africa, this storytelling tradition provided laughter, instruction and res…

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Jeff Forret
The Price They Paid

"A prizewinning historian uncovers the first instances of reparations in America, paid to slaveholders, not former slaves"--

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Jeffrey A Fortin
Captain Paul Cuffe, Yeoman

Drawing on pamphlets, letters, and other documents, and painstakingly reconstructing his genealogy, Jeffrey A. Fortin vividly describes Paul Cuffe's experiences and places them within the broader history …

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Jeffrey A Fortin
Captain Paul Cuffe, Yeoman

Drawing on pamphlets, letters, and other documents, and painstakingly reconstructing his genealogy, Jeffrey A. Fortin vividly describes Paul Cuffe's experiences and places them within the broader history …

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John T Foster, Sarah Whitmer Foster
Beechers, Stowes, and Yankee Strangers

This book tells the story of Harriet Beecher Stowe (author of Uncle Tom's Cabin), her brother Charles, and a small group of Yankee reformers who lived in Reconstruction Florida.

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Robert M Frame III
Making Mill City

A richly illustrated history of the flour factories that transformed the milling industry worldwide---and forever changed the culture and architecture of MinneapolisAmong the most consequential advances o…

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Benjamin Franklin, Ingall Nocturne
From Silence to Statesman

From Silence to Statesman: Essays & Writings of Benjamin Franklin offers an illuminating journey through the authentic words of one of America's most influential Founding Fathers. This meticulously cu…

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Samuel W Franklin
The Cult of Creativity

A history of how, in the mid-twentieth century, we came to believe in the concept of creativity. Named a best book of 2023 by the New Yorker and a notable book of 2023 by Behavioral Scientist.Creativity i…

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Max Fraser
Hillbilly Highway

"The best book to explain the world J. D. Vance came from is Max Fraser's Hillbilly Highway."-Jessica Wilkerson, author of To Live Here, You Have to Fight: How Women Led Appalachian Movements fo…

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Max Fraser
Hillbilly Highway

"Over the first two-thirds of the twentieth century, as many as eight million whites left the economically depressed southern countryside and migrated to the booming factory towns and cities of the i…

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Suzanne Warwick Freeman
Hidden History of Burnet County

A beloved watchmaker, a reluctant politician and a legendary Texas Ranger.The legacy of Burnet County rises from a solid prehistoric batholith of pink granite that built the state capitol, established an …

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Tom Fucoloro
Biking Uphill in the Rain

"Seattle was recently dubbed the best bike city in America by Bicycling magazine-but how did this notoriously hilly and rainy city become so inviting to people riding bikes? And what potholes lie ahe…

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Lindsay Fullerton
Ephemeral City

"Less celebrated than the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, the 1933-1934 Century of Progress Exposition brought visitors face-to-face with gleaming American consumerism in the midst of the Great Depression…

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David Garlock
Three Roads to Death: The Massacre at Goliad

In this thoroughly researched account of the Battle of Coleto and subsequent massacre of Texian soldiers at the Presido La Bahía near the settlement of Goliad, Texas, author David E. Garlock describes the…

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Richard Garver
New England Metropolis

At the start of the nineteenth century, Boston was at its zenith as a maritime city even as New England was in decline. Many struggling farmers abandoned the area for more promising opportunities to the w…

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Judith Giesberg
Last Seen

"Drawing from an archive of nearly five thousand letters and advertisements, the riveting, dramatic story of formerly enslaved people who spent years searching for family members stolen away during s…

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Angus Kress Gillespie, Michael Aaron Rockland
Looking for America on the New Jersey Turnpike, Second Edition

This classic work reveals the fascinating history, iconography, and people behind the twelve-lane behemoth we call the New Jersey Turnpike. Now a special updated and expanded edition examines how the road…

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