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Mississippi, Conflict and Change

Written by James W. Loewen, Charles Sallis, Byron D'Andra Orey, Jeanne M. Middleton, R. Bruce Adams, James A. Brown, Olivia Jones Love, Stephen C. Immer, and Maryellen Hains ClampitOriginally published in…

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Robert Emmett Curran
Catholics, the Civil War, and the Problem of the Lost Cause

How a key period in American Catholic history connects with contemporary populismCatholics fought on both sides of the American Civil War, but few supported the war's evolving aim of emancipating the ensl…

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William B Lees
Honey Springs, Oklahoma

The sectional conflict between North and South was different in Indian Territory (now the state of Oklahoma). There, the Civil War was only a veneer over the competition among the United States, the Confe…

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Dylan Baun
Beirut Radical

The story of Imad Nuwayhid, a Lebanese student, communist, traveller, hotel employee, and "martyr" of the Lebanese Civil War, offering a global microhistory of this era of radical youth politics…

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Dylan Baun
Beirut Radical

Imad Yusuf Nuwayhid was born in 1944 in the Lebanese village of Ras al-Matn. He came of age in the 1960s, splitting time between Beirut and Europe. And he died in 1975, the start of the Lebanese Civil War…

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Sheree Scarborough
Southwest Virginia Civil Rights Leader Nannie Berger Hairston

Nannie Berger Hairston was a crusader for justice in twentieth-century Virginia.Nannie Berger Hairston was born in West Virginia in 1921, half a century after the end of the Civil War. She attended segreg…

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The Cambridge History of Rights: Volume 5, the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries

The concept of a right, and the idea of human rights, were familiar abstractions on the brink of the twentieth century. But the history of political mobilization since shows that human rights had a transf…

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Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass' fame as an activist and abolitionist often eclipses his less appreciated work as a political philosopher. Indeed, few people know that he declared in an 1867 speech: "From this li…

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Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass' fame as an activist and abolitionist often eclipses his less appreciated work as a political philosopher. Indeed, few people know that he declared in an 1867 speech: "From this li…

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Gayle Lonergan
The Communist Party in the Russian Civil War

Traditionally, the in-fighting within the communist party during the Russian Civil War has been interpreted by historians as a struggle between good and evil, between Trotsky's democratically inclined par…

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Earl Swift
Hell Put to Shame

A Mystery Writers of America Edgar Award Finalist (Best Fact Crime) * A Virginia Literary Awards Finalist"A haunted, historical legal thriller." --- Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionFrom the acclaime…

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Christina M Getrich
Everyday Activists

"Though the youth-led social movement forged by undocumented activists has commanded widespread public attention, many undocumented young adults are not activists, but are nonetheless fighting for im…

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Juan Williams
New Prize for These Eyes

With "arresting prose and keen insights" (Donna Brazile, New York Times bestselling author of Hacks ), bestselling author Juan Williams turns his attention to the rise of a new 21st-century civi…

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Yoni Appelbaum
Stuck

How did America cease to be the land of opportunity? LONGLISTED FOR THE PORCHLIGHT BUSINESS BOOK AWARDWe take it for granted that good neighborhoods---with good schools and good housing---are only accessi…

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Juan Williams
New Prize for These Eyes

With "arresting prose and keen insights" (Donna Brazile, New York Times bestselling author of Hacks ), bestselling author Juan Williams turns his attention to the rise of a new 21st-century civi…

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Richard Brust
Chambers v. Florida and the Criminal Justice Revolution

The history and enduring legacy of a breakthrough case in criminal justice reformIn 1940, the United States Supreme Court decided in Chambers v. Florida to ban confessions obtained through mental or physi…

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Zhandarka Kurti, Jarrod Shanahan
Skyscraper Jails

A damning account of the latest transformation in mass incarceration, revealing how powerful nonprofits and so-called progressives used the language of social movements to build new jails. In 2019, after…

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Zhandarka Kurti, Jarrod Shanahan
Skyscraper Jails

A damning account of the latest transformation in mass incarceration, revealing how powerful nonprofits and so-called progressives used the language of social movements to build new jails. In 2019, after…

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Willa Cofield, Cynthia Samuelson, Mildred Sexton
The Nine O'Clock Whistle

The untold history of a small town where a stand for civil rights had lasting, wide impacts

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Paul Kahan
The Presidency of Ulysses S. Grant

A Short History of the Politics of Reconstruction in a Changing America On December 5, 1876, President Ulysses S. Grant transmitted his eighth and final message to Congress. In reviewing his tenure as pre…

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