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Shaped by the West, Volume 2: A History of North America from 1850 By William F. Deverell, Anne F. Hyde Cover Image
Shaped by the West, Volume 2: A History of North America from 1850 (Paperback)
By William F. Deverell, Anne F. Hyde
$45.44
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Dreamers and Schemers: How an Improbable Bid for the 1932 Olympics Transformed Los Angeles from Dusty Outpost to Global Metropolis By Barry Siegel Cover Image
Dreamers and Schemers: How an Improbable Bid for the 1932 Olympics Transformed Los Angeles from Dusty Outpost to Global Metropolis (Hardcover)
By Barry Siegel
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Freedom Rider Diary: Smuggled Notes from Parchman Prison (Willie Morris Books in Memoir and Biography) By Carol Ruth Silver, Raymond Arsenault (Introduction by), Claude A. Liggins (Photographer) Cover Image
Freedom Rider Diary: Smuggled Notes from Parchman Prison (Willie Morris Books in Memoir and Biography) (Paperback)
By Carol Ruth Silver, Raymond Arsenault (Introduction by), Claude A. Liggins (Photographer)
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Making of a Racist: A Southerner Reflects on Family, History, and the Slave Trade By Charles B. Dew Cover Image
Making of a Racist: A Southerner Reflects on Family, History, and the Slave Trade (Hardcover)
By Charles B. Dew
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Lynching of Emmett Till: A Documentary Narrative (American South) By Christopher Metress Cover Image
Lynching of Emmett Till: A Documentary Narrative (American South) (Paperback)
By Christopher Metress
$33.80
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Incarcerating the Crisis: Freedom Struggles and the Rise of the Neoliberal State (American Crossroads #43) By Jordan T. Camp Cover Image
Incarcerating the Crisis: Freedom Struggles and the Rise of the Neoliberal State (American Crossroads #43) (Paperback)
By Jordan T. Camp
$38.94
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Chasing Shadows: The Nixon Tapes, the Chennault Affair, and the Origins of Watergate (Miller Center Studies on the Presidency) By Ken Hughes, Marc J. Selverstone (Preface by), Andrew S. Chancey (Prepared by) Cover Image
Chasing Shadows: The Nixon Tapes, the Chennault Affair, and the Origins of Watergate (Miller Center Studies on the Presidency) (Hardcover)
By Ken Hughes, Marc J. Selverstone (Preface by), Andrew S. Chancey (Prepared by)
$24.95
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Gerrymanders: How Redistricting Has Protected Slavery, White Supremacy, and Partisan Minorities in Virginia By Brent Tarter Cover Image
Gerrymanders: How Redistricting Has Protected Slavery, White Supremacy, and Partisan Minorities in Virginia (Hardcover)
By Brent Tarter
$19.95
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Highbrow/Lowbrow: The Emergence of Cultural Hierarchy in America (William E. Massey Sr. Lectures in American Studies #3) By Lawrence W. Levine Cover Image
Highbrow/Lowbrow: The Emergence of Cultural Hierarchy in America (William E. Massey Sr. Lectures in American Studies #3) (Paperback)
By Lawrence W. Levine
$49.40
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Crash Course: From the Good War to the Forever War (War Culture) By H. Bruce Franklin Cover Image
Crash Course: From the Good War to the Forever War (War Culture) (Hardcover)
By H. Bruce Franklin
$38.95
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The Defender: How the Legendary Black Newspaper Changed America By Ethan Michaeli Cover Image
The Defender: How the Legendary Black Newspaper Changed America (Hardcover)
By Ethan Michaeli
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Picturing Dogs, Seeing Ourselves: Vintage American Photographs (Animalibus #4) By Ann-Janine Morey Cover Image
Picturing Dogs, Seeing Ourselves: Vintage American Photographs (Animalibus #4) (Hardcover)
By Ann-Janine Morey
$34.95
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