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Leigh Straw
The Kennedys at Cape Cod, 1944

The Kennedys considered their home in Hyannis Port, Cape Cod, 'The big white house', to be a haven from their busy lives. Yet in the summer of 1944, against the backdrop of WWII, the events that unfolded …

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Gregory May
A Madman's Will

Few legal cases in American history are as riveting as the controversy surrounding the will of Virginia Senator John Randolph (1773-1833), which-almost inexplicably-freed all 383 of his slaves in one of t…

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Marc Egnal
Challenging the Myths of Us History

"Timely as well as trenchant. This work is sure to be read as an antidote to the current contentious political climate and as an enduring contribution for years to come."--Roger Lowenstein, author of Ways…

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Donna Blake Birchell
New Mexico Scoundrels

The rugged scenery of the New Mexico Territory formed a dramatic backdrop for get-rich-quick schemes and brazen acts of violence. The cast included serial killers, cattle thieves, train robbers and other …

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Jefferson Cowie
Stayin' Alive

A wide-ranging cultural and political history that will forever redefine a misunderstood decade, "Stayin' Alive" is prize-winning historian Jefferson Cowie's remarkable account of how working-class Americ…

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Erin H Turner
It Happened in Yellowstone

This book offers an inside look at over 30 interesting and unusual episodes that shaped the history of Yellowstone Park. Read about the making of "Wonderland" over 600,000 years ago. Try to piece together…

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Thomas Dresser, Richard Lewis Taylor
Black Homeownership on Martha's Vineyard

Martha's Vineyard has always been a unique island and vacation destination, made even more diverse with the arrival of Black homeowners in the 19th century. Early landowners included the formerly enslaved…

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Ellen S More
The Transformation of American Sex Education

A comprehensive history of the battle over sex education in the United States Mid-century America had a problem talking about sex. Dr. Mary Calderone first diagnosed this condition and, in 1964, led the …

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Axline
Detour Montana

Traveling through Time While Montana's roadside historical markers give motorists an introduction to the state's colorful history, there's much more to explore. Priests Pass and Helena's Morelli Bridge we…

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John F Quinn
The Rise of Newport's Catholics

"Nineteenth-century New England was a hostile place for Catholics. In Massachusetts a mob torched a convent; in Maine a priest was tarred and feathered; and Rhode Island elected an anti-Catholic Know Noth…

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John F Quinn
The Rise of Newport's Catholics

"Nineteenth-century New England was a hostile place for Catholics. In Massachusetts a mob torched a convent; in Maine a priest was tarred and feathered; and Rhode Island elected an anti-Catholic Know Noth…

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Lindsey Stewart
The Conjuring of America

From a Black philosopher and the author of The Politics of Black Joy, an epic retelling of American history from slavery to Jim Crow from the perspective of the Black women who used magic and spirituality…

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Kevin L Ferguson, Melissa Lenos
Generation X

This encyclopedia provides a comprehensive and nuanced exploration of Generation X and its enduring imprint on the cultural landscape of the USA, in realms such as music, television, literature, advertisi…

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Joe Pappalardo
Four Against the West

"A thrilling true saga of legendary Texas figure Judge Roy Bean and his brothers--and their violent adventures in Wild West America. Roy Bean was an American saloon-keeper and Justice of the Peace in Texa…

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Erika Marie Bsumek
The Foundations of Glen Canyon Dam

A history of the construction of the Glen Canyon Dam and social imbalances that resulted from it.

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Mark Lambert, James Harkins, Brian A Stauffer, Patrick Walsh
Texas Takes Shape

A comprehensive volume on historical mapping in Texas.

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Jim Wilke
Frontier Comrades

Frontier Comrades examines LGBTQ+ experience in the American West through six accounts of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender lives, each in a different part of the West, moving chronologically from t…

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Miranda Corcoran
Haunted States

"A fusion of travel literature and cultural criticism investigating the dark history of the US and exploring how past horrors -- from witch trials to slavery and genocide -- continue to haunt the national…

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Steven Ujifusa
The Last Ships from Hamburg

"The story of the mass exodus of Jews out of Eastern Europe at the turn of the 20th century and the titans of industry who made it possible"--

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Quinn Slobodian
Hayek's Bastards

"How neoliberals turned to nature to defend inequality after the end of the Cold War. Neoliberals should have seen the end of the Cold War as a total victory-but they didn't. Instead, they saw the chamele…

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