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Andrea R. Morrell
Prison Town

Elmira, a town of about twenty-six thousand people in central New York, is in some ways a typical town-with quiet, tree-lined residential streets, an art museum, local coffee shops, and a small college. T…

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Andrea R Morrell
Prison Town

Andrea R. Morrell shows that despite the barriers aimed at separating incarcerated and free residents of Elmira, New York, the town's two prisons extended far beyond their walls, intricately connecting th…

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Richard Moves Camp,
My Grandfather's Altar

Richard Moves Camp's My Grandfather's Altar is an oral-literary narrative account of five generations of Lakota religious tradition. Moves Camp is the great-great-grandson of WÓptü'a ("Chips"), …

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Dave Parker, Dave Jordan
Cobra

Cobra is the autobiography of Dave Parker, one of baseball's greatest and most controversial players in the late 1970s and early 1980s, during the peak of Black participation in Major League Baseball.

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Mary Butler Renville,
A Thrilling Narrative of Indian Captivity

This annotated edition of A Thrilling Narrative of Indian Captivity rescues from obscurity a crucially important work about a mixed-race couple's experiences while held captive during the bitterly contest…

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Cheryl Savageau
Out of the Crazywoods

Out of the Crazywoods is the insightful and riveting story of Abenaki poet Cheryl Savageau's late-life diagnosis of bipolar disorder and personal journey toward the acceptance and management of this lifel…

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Theresa M Schenck
Ojibwe Ethnogenesis, 1640-1740

Ojibwe Ethnogenesis, 1640--1740 explores the origin, rise, and spread of Ojibwe identity from the mid-seventeenth to mid-eighteenth centuries, as well as the emergence of Ojibwe identity in the early year…

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Dale Scott, Rob Neyer
The Umpire Is Out

This is the fascinating story of Dale Scott's umpiring career and his journey as a pioneer for LGBTQ+ people within baseball and across sports.

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Chris Serb
Eckie

Walter "Eckie" Eckersall was one of the most famous people in Chicago for three decades: He was the city's first high school athlete superstar when the competitive prep athletics scene was matur…

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Dennis Snelling
The Whiz Kids

The Whiz Kids recounts the story of the Philadelphia Phillies, who ended decades of futility to win the National League pennant in the last game of the season in 1950, lost the World Series to the Yankees…

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Nathan Sowry
Turning the Power

In Turning the Power Nathan Sowry examines how some Native American students from the boarding school system, with its forced assimilationist education, became key cultural informants for anthropologists …

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Elisa Speckman Guerra
A Question of Justice

Mexico is a country beset by violence and insecurity, with 98 percent of violent crimes unsolved and 94 percent of crimes unpunished. These staggering statistics illustrate the critical need to understand…

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Alex Squadron
Life in the G

Life in the G details the NBA G League experience and the relentless pursuit of the NBA dream through the lens of the Birmingham Squadron's inaugural season (2021--22), one of the most remarkable years in…

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Cather Studies,
Cather Studies, Volume 14

The essays offer compelling ways of seeing and situating Willa Cather's texts---both unsettling and advancing Cather scholarship. Cather was born and spent her first nine years in the Shenandoah Valley of…

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Russell Thornton
The Cherokees

"The Cherokees: A Population History" is the first full-length demographic study of an American Indian group from the protohistorical period to the present. Thornton shows the effects of disease…

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Jules Tygiel
Extra Bases

Jules Tygiel is a professor of history at San Francisco State University. He is the author of Past Time: Baseball as History and Baseball's Great Experiment: Jackie Robinson and His Legacy.

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Abdourahman A Waberi,
When We Only Have the Earth

In this ode to the earth and all its living creatures, French Djiboutian poet, novelist, and essayist Abdourahman A. Waberi sounds the alarm about our imperiled planet, where "the Sahel rises in you,…

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Thomas Ward
Inca Garcilaso De La Vega

Thomas Ward examines Inca Garcilaso de la Vega's seventeenth-century work and how it influenced post-independence Peruvian literature in the nineteenth century. As literati struggled to define their fledg…

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Elliott West
Continental Reckoning

Finalist for the 2024 Pulitzer Prize in History Winner of Columbia University's 2024 Bancroft Prize in American History Winner of the 2024 Caughey Western History Prize Winner of the 2024 Spur Award Named…

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John Youskauskas, Melvin Croft
Into the Void

The world had been fascinated with astronauts and spaceflight since well before the first crewed launches in 1961, when Yuri Gagarin, Alan Shepard, and John Glenn became household names. But when Alexei L…

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