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Amy Erdman Farrell
Intrepid Girls

When eight-year-old Amy Erdman Farrell moved with her family to Akron, Ohio, in 972, she found herself adrift in a sea of taunting boys and mean girls. Shy by nature, she dreaded her long, unhappy days at…

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Kevin L Ferguson, Melissa Lenos
Generation X

"This all-in-one resource provides an illuminating overview of Generation X and its enduring impact on American life in such realms as music, television and film, literature, advertising, and societa…

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Moira Fitzgibbons
Drawn by the River

Places comics studies in lively dialogue with landscape art and regional studies to shed new light on the Hudson River Valley as an artistic, social, cultural, and natural environment. Drawn by the River …

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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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Denis Fleming
Thomas Jefferson and the Kentucky Constitution

A Major Influence in Kentucky LifeFounding Father Thomas Jefferson had a strong but little-known connection with the constitution of the Commonwealth of Kentucky. He had personal and politically motivated…

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Julia Flint
We Were Promised

"Karen "Momma K" Gorrell did not consider herself to be an activist. But when those she cared about were wronged, she refused to remain silent. With the economy still reeling from the Great…

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Nancy Foner
Immigration

American history is, in part, a history of immigration - of waves of people from other lands making their way to America's shores. That extraordinary history is at the heart of this book by Nancy Foner, o…

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Nancy Foner
Immigration

American history is, in part, a history of immigration - of waves of people from other lands making their way to America's shores. That extraordinary history is at the heart of this book by Nancy Foner, o…

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Blake Fontenay
Saving Stuart, Florida

It was a common story in the 1980s: downtowns were dying.Stuart was right there with the ill-fated. Businesses had largely abandoned Stuart's historic buildings, leaving the streets deserted. The St. Luci…

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Zachary G Ford
Murder at the National Cathedral and Other Historic D.C. Crimes

Washington, D.C. saw its share of grim murders in the mid-twentieth century. From a love triangle gone wrong to an unknown killer on the loose, there was no shortage of sensationalized headlines keeping r…

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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 one of the earliest instances of reparations in America--ironically, though perhaps not surprisingly, paid to slaveholders, not former slaves"A spectacular achieveme…

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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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William L Fox
Envoy to the Archives

How a pioneering manuscript librarian and intellectual uncovered buried records that reshaped America's pastAs the London-based agent of the US Library of Congress, Ruth Anna Fisher (1886--1975) profoundl…

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William L Fox
Envoy to the Archives

How a pioneering manuscript librarian and intellectual uncovered buried records that reshaped America's pastAs the London-based agent of the US Library of Congress, Ruth Anna Fisher (1886--1975) profoundl…

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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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