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Michelle Adams
The Containment

Picador

Winner of the MAAH Stone Book Award Winner of the 2025 Avern Cohn AwardANew York TimesNotable Book of 2025, A New Yorker Best Book of 2025 selection A Christian Science Monitor 25 Best Books of 2025 The e…

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Michele Wehrwein Albion
The Florida Life of Thomas Edison

Discover the little-known story of the famous inventor's time in the Sunshine StateFlorida Historical Society Rembert Patrick AwardThomas Alva Edison (1847-1931) was America's most famous and, arguably, m…

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Joseph P Alessi
Settling the Frontier

The Role of Indigenous People in the Founding of America's First Major Border Towns In 1811, while escorting members of John Jacob Astor's Pacific Fur Company up the Columbia River, their Chinookan guide …

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Alexander
A Quiet Challenge

The first full-length biography of a consequential figure in twentieth-century American politicsIn 1962, Edward W. Brooke (1919--2015) upended political convention by becoming the first popularly elected …

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Alexander
A Quiet Challenge

The first full-length biography of a consequential figure in twentieth-century American politicsIn 1962, Edward W. Brooke (1919--2015) upended political convention by becoming the first popularly elected …

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Benjamin F. Alexander
Ararat in America

How has the distinctive Armenian-American community expressed its identity as an ethnic minority while 'assimilating' to life in the United States? This book examines the role of community leaders and inf…

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Sylvester Allen, Belle Boggs
The Legend of Wyatt Outlaw

Wyatt Outlaw's story was one of Black success: He was a Union League leader, business owner, and the first Black town constable and commissioner in Graham, a small town located in North Carolina's Alamanc…

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Eddy Starr Ancinas
Olympic Valley & Alpine Meadows

Formerly published as Squaw Valley and Alpine Meadows. This updated edition includes revised material.Since the 1930s, two valleys nestled amid California's High Sierra peaks have enraptured explorers, sk…

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Gregg Andrews
Shoe Workers in Hannibal, Missouri

In Shoe Workers in Hannibal, Missouri, Gregg Andrews examines the history of factory laborers in a celebrated Mississippi River town. In the late 1890s, shoe manufacturing transformed Mark Twain's boyhood…

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Bench Ansfield
Born in Flames

"Ladies and gentlemen, the Bronx is burning!" Supposedly uttered by announcers during the 1977 World Series as flames rose above Yankee Stadium, the phrase encapsulated a chaotic era in US histo…

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Bench Ansfield
Born in Flames

"Ladies and gentlemen, the Bronx is burning!" That legendary and apocryphal phrase, allegedly uttered by announcers during the 1977 World Series as flames rose above Yankee Stadium, seemed to en…

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Mark Archuleta
The Reel Thrilling Events of Bank Robber Henry Starr

In 1921 headlines across the country announced the death of Henry Starr, a burgeoning silent film star who was killed while attempting to rob a bank in Harrison, Arkansas. Cynics who knew the real Starr w…

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Mark Archuleta
The Reel Thrilling Events of Bank Robber Henry Starr

In 1921 headlines across the country announced the death of Henry Starr, a burgeoning silent film star who was killed while attempting to rob a bank in Harrison, Arkansas. Cynics who knew the real Starr w…

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Christine Ardalan
Nurses Among the Florida Seminole and Miccosukee, 1934-1971

Exploring the stories of nurses who served Florida's Indigenous communities during the Great Depression and the decades of change that followedIn this intersectional history, Christine Ardalan tells the s…

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Atlanta History Center
Atlanta in 100 Objects

Experience the vibrant history of Atlanta, Georgia through its treasures in this captivating, richly illustrated book.From the Western & Atlantic Railroad's Zero Milepost signifying the city's birth a…

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Stephanie Azzarone,
Fabulous Fountains of New York

A Stunning Exploration of New York's Most Enchanting FountainsNew York City's fountains are more than just decorative features - they are historical landmarks, cultural icons, and dynamic works of art tha…

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Jonathan Bach
High Desert, Higher Costs

"Nestled against the Cascade Mountains, former lumber town Bend, Oregon, entices residents who long to live in a wonderland of sagebrush and forests. But like so many other communities across the Wes…

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Walt Bachman
Northern Slave, Black Dakota

Born into slavery in free territory, Joseph Godfrey died widely reviled for his controversial role in the U.S.-Dakota War of 1862. Separated from his mother at age five when his enslaver sold her, Godfrey…

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John U Bacon
The Gales of November

For three decades following World War II, the Great Lakes overtook Europe as the epicenter of global economic strength. The region was the beating heart of the world economy, possessing all the power and …

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Anthony J Badger
Prosperity Road

A sweeping history of America during the tumultuous decades between the ends of World War I and World War II, when a mainly rural, isolationist republic was transformed into a nuclear superpower and the l…

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