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The Daring Trader: Jacob Smith in the Michigan Territory, 1802-1825A fur trader in the Michigan Territory and confidant of both the U.S. government and local Indian tribes, Jacob Smith could have stepped out of a James Fenimore Cooper novel. Controversial, mysterious, and bold during his lifetime, in death Smith has not, until now,...
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Flannery O'Connor's ManhattanThis book offers a unique twist to the Who's Who of midcentury writers, editors, and artists Much is made of Flannery O'Connor's life on the Georgia dairy farm, Andalusia--a rural setting that clearly influenced her writing. But before she lived on that farm, before...
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Cleaning Up the Bomb Factory: Grassroots Activism and Nuclear Waste in the MidwestHousewives, hard hats, and an Ohio town's restoration of the radioactive wasteland in its backyardIn 1984, a uranium leak at Ohio's outdated Fernald Feed Materials Production Center highlighted the decades of harm inflicted on Cold War communities by negligent radioactive waste disposal. Casey A....
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The International Jew: The Definitive Edition (Volume Two)Sometime in early 1920, auto magnate Henry Ford-then one of the richest men in the world-decided to single-handedly take on global Jewry. To that end, he initiated a nearly two-year-long attack on the Jews and the Jewish Lobby, through his corporate-owned newspaper, The Dearborn...
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The International Jew: The Definitive Edition (Volume One)Sometime in early 1920, auto magnate Henry Ford-then one of the richest men in the world-decided to single-handedly take on global Jewry. To that end, he initiated a nearly two-year-long attack on the Jews and the Jewish Lobby, through his corporate-owned newspaper, The Dearborn...
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Thinking Small: The United States and the Lure of Community DevelopmentWinner of the Merle Curti Award in Intellectual History, Organization of American Historians Co-Winner of the Society for U.S. Intellectual History Book Award Thinking Small tells the story of how the United States sought to rescue the world from poverty through small-scale, community-based approaches....
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Roads to Glory: Late Imperial Russia and the Turkish StraitsUntil now, it has been accepted that the Turkish Straits--the Russian fleet's gateway to the Mediterranean--were a key factor in shaping Russian policy in the years leading to World War I. Control of the Straits had always been accepted as the major priority of...
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Manufacturing Catastrophe: Massachusetts and the Making of Global Capitalism, 1813 to the PresentAmerican economic history has traditionally been told as a narrative of industrialization and affluence collapsing into globalization and industrial decay. Offering a reappraisal of this pattern, Manufacturing Catastrophe traces the successive rise and fall of the whaling, textile, garment, electronics, and high-tech industries in...
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Global Entanglements of a Man Who Never Traveled: A Seventeenth-Century Chinese Christian and His Conflicted WorldsBorn into a low-level literati family in the port city of Ningbo, the seventeenth-century Chinese Christian convert Zhu Zongyuan likely never left his home province. Yet Zhu nonetheless led a remarkably globally connected life. His relations with the outside world, ranging from scholarly activities...
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The Unknown Great: Stories of Japanese Americans at the Margins of HistoryThrough stories of remarkable people in Japanese American history, The Unknown Great illuminates the diversity of the Nikkei experience from the turn of the twentieth century to the present day. Acclaimed historian and journalist Greg Robinson delves into a range of themes from race...
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Holocaust Theology: A ReaderWhere was God during the Holocaust? And where has God been since? Holocaust Theology provides a panoramic survey of the writings of more than one hundred leading Jewish and Christian thinkers on these profound theological problems.Author: Dan Cohn-SherbokPublisher: New York University PressPublished: 02/11/2002Pages: 414Binding...
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War on Record: The Archive and the Afterlife of the Civil WarAuthor: Yael a. SternhellPublisher: Yale University PressPublished: 11/07/2023Pages: 320Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.23lbsSize: 9.45h x 6.30w x 1.34dISBN: 9780300234145This title is only available via back order
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Our Palestine Question: Israel and American Jewish Dissent, 1948-1978A new history of the American Jewish relationship with Israel focused on its most urgent and sensitive issue: the question of Palestinian rights American Jews began debating Palestinian rights issues even before Israel's founding in 1948. Geoffrey Levin recovers the voices of American Jews...
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Sesame Street and the Reform of Children's TelevisionOutstanding Academic Title for 2007, Choice MagazineBy the late 1960s more than a few critics of American culture groused about the condition of television programming and, in particular, the quality and content of television shows for children. In the eyes of the reform-minded, commercial...
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The Spanish Archives of the General Land Office of Texas.By: Virginia H. Taylor, Pub. 1955, Reprinted 2020, 286 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-179-5. This book contains a weath of information about early settlers who came to Texas prior to 1836 and is arranged alphabetically by surname, giving the amount of land grant, the Colony...
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Maghreb Noir: The Militant-Artists of North Africa and the Struggle for a Pan-African, Postcolonial FutureUpon their independence, Moroccan, Algerian, and Tunisian governments turned to the Global South and offered military and financial aid to Black liberation struggles. Tangier and Algiers attracted Black American and Caribbean artists eager to escape American white supremacy; Tunis hosted African filmmakers for the...
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The Courage to CareThe extraordinary story of a few non-Jews who risked their lives to rescue and protect Jews from Nazi persecution in Europe during World War II is told in The Courage to Care. It features the first person accounts of rescuers and of survivors whose...
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Afterlives of Revolution: Everyday Counterhistories in Southern OmanThe Dhufar Revolution was fought between 1965-1976, in an attempt to depose Oman's British-backed Sultan and advance social ideals of egalitarianism and gender equality. Dhufar, the southernmost governorate in today's Sultanate, captured global attention for its revolutionaries and their liberation movement's Marxist-inspired social change....
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Pioneer Families of Sumter County, AlabamaBy: Nelle Morris Jenkins, Pub. 1961, Reprinted 2018, 276 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-944-3.Sumter County was created in 1832 from lands ceded from the Choctaw Nation. Its early settlers were French exploers who came up from Mobile. This book begins with a historical background of...
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To End All Wars: Woodrow Wilson and the Quest for a New World OrderAt the end of his first term in 1916, Woodrow Wilson had emerged as one of the most forceful and progressive presidents in American history. At home, he had pushed through legislation that restricted child labor, provided workmen's compensation, secured a truly progressive income...
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