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Japanese Americans at Heart Mountain: Networks, Power, and Everyday Life

Japanese Americans at Heart Mountain: Networks, Power,...

Author: Saara Kekki
ISBN: 9780806193908
Format: Paperback
$76.99

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Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom During the Civil War

Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and...

Author: Dr Edda L Fields-Black ,  Machelle Williams
ISBN: 9798874709693
Format: Audio
$158.27

The story of the Combahee River Raid, one of Harriet Tubman's most extraordinary accomplishments, based on original...  Read More >>

Heart Mountain Chronicles: The History of a Japanese Relocation Center

Heart Mountain Chronicles: The History of a Japanese...

Author: Bernard Murphy ,  James Murphy
ISBN: 9781733489720
Format: Paperback
$95.04

The Heart Mountian Relocation Center was built in just 60 days to house 11,000 persons of Japanese ancestry forceably...  Read More >>

Legend & Lore of the Lost Adams

Legend & Lore of the Lost Adams

Author: John Lemay
ISBN: 9781953221193
Format: Paperback
$52.77

For years, the tale of a group of miners who found a hidden canyon of gold only to be massacred by the Apache was...  Read More >>

Guidelines for Conducting California Standardized Regulatory Impact Assessments

Guidelines for Conducting California Standardized Regulatory...

Author: David Metz ,  Benjamin M Miller
ISBN: 9781977412553
Format: Paperback
$47.52

""Sponsored by the California Department of Industrial Relations""  Read More >>

To Risk It All: General Forbes, the Capture of Fort Duquesne, and the Course of Empire in the Ohio Country

To Risk It All: General Forbes, the Capture of Fort...

Author: Michael McConnell
ISBN: 9780822967262
Format: Paperback
$79.20

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Hell Put To Shame: The 1921 Murder Farm Massacre and the Horror of America's Second Slavery

Hell Put To Shame: The 1921 Murder Farm Massacre and...

Author: Earl Swift
ISBN: 9780063265387
Format: Hardback
$65.00

""Hell Put to Shame is a powerfully unsettling portrait of the single most savage episode in the long decades of...  Read More >>

Necropolis: Disease, Power, and Capitalism in the Cotton Kingdom

Necropolis: Disease, Power, and Capitalism in the Cotton...

Author: Kathryn Olivarius
ISBN: 9780674295551
Format: Paperback
$38.95

In antebellum New Orleans, whites and Blacks died in droves from yellow fever. But the fortunes of survivors were...  Read More >>

Mutiny on the Rising Sun: A Tragic Tale of Slavery, Smuggling, and Chocolate

Mutiny on the Rising Sun: A Tragic Tale of Slavery,...

Author: Jared Ross Hardesty
ISBN: 9781479830985
Format: Paperback
$47.99

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Tent City, Seattle: Refusing Homelessness and Making a Home

Tent City, Seattle: Refusing Homelessness and Making...

Author: Tony Sparks
ISBN: 9780295752617
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Transforms our understanding of being unhoused in the United States Tent City 3 provides Seattle’s unhoused people...  Read More >>

The Gospel According to This Moment: The Spiritual Message of Henry David Thoreau

The Gospel According to This Moment: The Spiritual Message...

Author: Barry M. Andrews
ISBN: 9781625347794
Format: Paperback
$73.79

Henry David Thoreau is best known today as a writer, naturalist, and social critic. He was also a schoolteacher,...  Read More >>

Citizen Carl: The Editor Who Cracked Teapot Dome, Shot a Judge, and Invented the Parking Meter

Citizen Carl: The Editor Who Cracked Teapot Dome, Shot...

Author: Jack McElroy
ISBN: 9780826365767
Format: Paperback
$65.87

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Class-Conscious Coal Miners: The Emergence of a Working-Class Movement in Central Pennsylvania

Class-Conscious Coal Miners: The Emergence of a Working-Class...

Author: Alan J. Singer (Director, Secondary Education Social Studies and, Hofstra University)
ISBN: 9781438497716
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Multifaceted study of Pennsylvania's coal miners during the post-World War One era.  Read More >>

Twenty-One Boxes: Robin's Story and the Tragedy of the Edenton Seven

Twenty-One Boxes: Robin's Story and the Tragedy of the...

Author: Betsy Hester ,  Robin Couto
ISBN: 9798989715008
Format: Hardback
$92.40

In 1989, Little Rascals Day Care in Edenton, North Carolina, was suddenly thrust into national spotlight when rumors...  Read More >>

One Thousand Days: Northern Vermont, 1970s

One Thousand Days: Northern Vermont, 1970s

Author: Bob Verneuille
ISBN: 9781637775639
Format: Paperback
$39.60

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Along McIntyre Road

Along McIntyre Road

Author: Mary Ann (Cooper) Smith ,  Jerome Smith
ISBN: 9781662897726
Format: Hardback
$60.69

A small rural village in Eastern Ohio called McIntyre is bursting with rich history and culture. Mary Ann (Cooper)...  Read More >>

Bygone Brechin

Bygone Brechin

Author: John Alexander
ISBN: 9781840339680
Format: Paperback
$30.92

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The Nebraska Sandhills

The Nebraska Sandhills

Author: Monica Norby ,  Judy Diamond
ISBN: 9781496235831
Format: Hardback
$92.27

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More Historic Homes of Waco, Texas

More Historic Homes of Waco, Texas

Author: Kenneth Hafertepe
ISBN: 9781648431180
Format: Hardback
$110.88

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Misplacing Ogden, Utah: Race, Class, Immigration, and the Construction of Urban Reputations

Misplacing Ogden, Utah: Race, Class, Immigration, and...

Author: Pepper Glass
ISBN: 9781647691547
Format: Paperback
$77.99

How do we draw the lines between ‘good’ and ‘bad’ neighbourhoods? How do we know ‘ghettos’? This book questions...  Read More >>

White Ice: Race and the Making of Atlanta Hockey

White Ice: Race and the Making of Atlanta Hockey

Author: Thomas Aiello
ISBN: 9781621908357
Format: Hardback
$145.20

Filling a significant gap in scholarly literature concerning race and hockey within US history, White Ice is a response...  Read More >>

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