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Sidney G. Denny
Colonel Benjamin Stephenson and the History of Early Illinois

Colonel Benjamin Stephenson and the History of Early Illinois details the life of Colonel Benjamin Stephenson through unique access to primary sources, including the house in which Stephenson lived--and w…

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Susan Glaspell,
Fidelity

Students at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln annotated and wrote the introduction to the 1915 edition of Susan Glaspell's novel Fidelity, the only edition published during Glaspell's lifetime.

lieferbar ab 24.10.2025.

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Guy R Hasegawa
Mending Broken Soldiers

Concerted government efforts to assist in the rehabilitation of wounded veterans started with the Civil War era artificial-limbs programs. This book is the first to examine the evolution of these programs…

lieferbar ab 6.11.2025.

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Stacy Lynn
Loving Lincoln

"This biography of Abraham Lincoln, told through the stories of the women in his life and work, is also the story of the author's professional and personal relationship with Lincoln as a scholar and …

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Cathy Jean Maloney
Olmsted's Riverside

Olmsted's Riverside tells the story of the oasis of Riverside, Illinois, a Chicago suburb planned by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux in 1869. The book describes the village's inception and details …

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Stephen Menn
Plato on God as Nous

This book is the first sustained modern investigation of Plato's theology. A central thesis of the book is that Plato had a theology--not just a mythology for the ideal city, not just the theory of forms …

lieferbar ab 28.10.2025.

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Mark A Neels
Lincoln's Conservative Advisor

"Edward Bates (1793-1869), a founding father of Missouri and leader of the Missouri Whig Party, served as Abraham Lincoln's attorney general during the American Civil War. In this first full biograph…

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Andrea Friederici Ross
Sisters of Influence

This real-life Little Women is the fascinating story of three of the six Fay sisters between 1850 and 1920. In their day, they were known to many, but they have fallen into obscurity. Andrea Friederici Ro…

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Andrea Friederici Ross
Sisters of Influence

This real-life Little Women is the fascinating story of three of the six Fay sisters between 1850 and 1920. In their day, they were known to many, but they have fallen into obscurity. Andrea Friederici Ro…

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Colby Simms
Southern Illinois Fishing

"A comprehensive resource for all anglers living in or traveling to southern Illinois, Southern Illinois Fishing will educate and inspire novice and veteran anglers alike. Colby Simms provides reader…

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Christopher E. Smith, Madhavi M. McCall, Michael A. McCall
Evolving Constitutional Rights

Looking at the U.S. Supreme Court under John Roberts, which assertively places itself into the nation's most controversial issues, Christopher E. Smith, Michael A. McCall, and Madhavi M. McCall analyze cr…

lieferbar ab 30.10.2025.

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Christopher E Smith, Michael A McCall, Madhavi M McCall
Evolving Constitutional Rights

Looking at the U.S. Supreme Court under John Roberts, which assertively places itself into the nation's most controversial issues, Christopher E. Smith, Michael A. McCall, and Madhavi M. McCall analyze cr…

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Timothy B Smith
The Decision Was Always My Own

Showing how and why Grant became such a successful general, Smith presents a reexamination of the commander and the campaign. His fresh analysis of Grant's decision-making process during the Vicksburg sie…

lieferbar ab 13.11.2025.

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Edward Steers
Lincoln's Assassination

"The traditional story of Abraham Lincoln's assassination is littered with errors, some of which are accidental while others are willful. Too often, authors describe Lincoln's assassination rather th…

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Mary Stockwell
Interrupted Odyssey

In this first book devoted to the genesis, failure, and lasting legacy of Ulysses S. Grant's comprehensive American Indian policy, Stockwell shows Grant as an essential bridge between Andrew Jackson's pus…

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Robert H Swenson
From the Center of America

This volume chronicles the history of 280 steamboats built between 1810 and 1936 along a 60-mile stretch of the lower Ohio River, highlighting their vital role in regional development and the growth of th…

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Maurine Watkins,
Chicago

In 1924, the murder trials of Beulah Annan and Belva Gaertner shocked the world, providing the real-life inspiration for Maurine Watkins's unforgettable characters, Roxie Hart and Velma Kelly. Now, a cent…

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Called to Reckon

Called to Reckon offers a non-traditional history of Augustana College by centering the narratives of racially and ethnically diverse students and educators often overlooked in the institution's past. The…

lieferbar ab 12.1.2026.

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Called to Reckon

Called to Reckon offers a non-traditional history of Augustana College by centering the narratives of racially and ethnically diverse students and educators often overlooked in the institution's past. The…

lieferbar ab 12.1.2026.

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Crime, Corrections, and the Covid-19 Pandemic

More than two dozen contributors examine how the social, economic, cultural, legislative, and policy responses to the COVID-19 virus affected crime and justice in the United States.

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