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Mehrsa Baradaran
Racial Wealth Gap CL

Why has the racial wealth gap between the median white households and median Black households remained stagnant over the past century, never narrowing below six to one? Leading expert on race and financia…

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Brooke Barbier
Cocked and Boozy

America's founding generation drank a staggering amount of alcohol by today's standards.It influenced their politics, built and sustained their relationships, and drove the economy. Booze was not a small …

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Rhae Lynn Barnes
Darkology

Never before has the disturbing story of blackface and its piercing reflection of American society been so comprehensively told. Darkology , from Princeton historian Rhae Lynn Barnes, meticulously unravel…

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Kenneth C Barnes
Mob Rule in the Ozarks

"Railroad War in the Ozarks chronicles one of the longest rail strikes in American history--and the only one that was ended through a mob uprising. The 1921-23 strike reflected some of the major econ…

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Christopher Barns
Mesa Verde's Secret Garden

Mesa Verde National Park is the only congressionally designated land-based Wilderness to prohibit all recreational use. While backcountry use was encouraged for decades, stewardship changed over time as &…

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Bob Barrett
Inside the President's Team

An eye-opening and exceptional view of the Ford presidency by one of his closest and most-trusted advisors.

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Rebecca Barrett-Fox
God Hates

The congregants thanked God that they weren't like all those hopeless people outside the church, bound for hell. So the Westboro Baptist Church's Sunday service began, and Rebecca Barrett-Fox, a curious o…

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Shawn C Bean
The First Hollywood

This book tells the story of the emergence of Jacksonville, Florida, at the center of the film industry in the early 1900s. By 1928 Jacksonville was home to fifteen major production companies and the loca…

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Ron de Beaulieu
Minnesota's Most Notorious Mobster

"Ninety percent of [what] was written about me is bullshit" Isadore Blumenfeld, aka Kid Cann, came to Minnesota as a toddler when his family emigrated from Romania. In Prohibition-era Minneapoli…

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Brian D. Behnken
Brown and Blue

This sweeping history tells a story of fits and starts of Mexican Americans' interactions with law enforcement and the criminal justice system in the US Southwest. Looking at primarily Arizona, California…

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Gretchen M Bell
Maritime Kensington

Discover the Shipbuilding Dynasties that Built Philadelphia's Maritime IndustryThe waterfront of Kensington and Fishtown in Philadelphia attracted a host of innovative and hardworking shipwrights from Ame…

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Ross Benes
Rural Rebellion

After Ross Benes left Nebraska for New York, he witnessed his polite home state become synonymous with "Trump country." Long dismissed as "flyover" land, the area where he was born and…

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Geoff Bennett
Black Out Loud

The award-winning co-anchor of PBS NewsHour presents a sweeping and insightful retrospective on the history of Black comedy in America.Black comedians have long played a pivotal role in shaping the Americ…

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Michael Benson
Hollywood vs. Nazis

The true story of Hitler's plot to turn Hollywood's Dream Factory into a Nazi propaganda machine---and the Jewish moguls' clandestine operation to sabotage the Reich's insidious reach.World War II began a…

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Scott W. Berg
The Burning of the World

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

WINNER OF THE MIDLAND AUTHORS AWARD FOR HISTORY • LONGLISTED FOR THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE • A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • The "illuminating" (New Yorker ) story of the Gre…

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Dawn Day Biehler,
Animating Central Park

The entangled human and more-than-human histories of one of the world's iconic urban green spacesFrom deer and beavers to "free range" pigs and goats in and around Seneca Village, what we now kn…

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Joseph Bilby, Harry Ziegler
New Jersey in the Jazz Age

The Garden State After the Great WarPost-World War I life was dramatically different for New Jersey than it had been prior to the war. By 1920, the war was over for the Europeans, but it was still on for …

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Martha Biondi
We Are Internationalists

"Through Chicagoan Prexy Nesbitt's life of organizing at the grassroots and crisscrossing the globe, we learn about long-forgotten efforts spanning decades to support the many liberation and peace st…

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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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Mansel G Blackford
Land Hunger

In Land Hunger, Mansel G. Blackford explores the central role of land use in the experiences of Native Americans, African Americans, and Euro Americans as the new nation expanded westward from Ohio to the…

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