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  • William Barney An offbeat look at the Confederacy Book cover of Confederate Reckoning: Power and Politics in the Civil War South Book cover of The South vs. The South: How Anti-Confederate Southerners Shaped the Course of the Civil War Book cover of Plain Folk in a Rich Man's War: Class and Dissent in Confederate Georgia Book cover of The Confederacy as a Revolutionary Experience Book cover of Mothers of Invention: Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War
  • Ronald Paul Larson The Union Army’s Iron Brigade Book cover of Service With the Sixth Wisconsin Volunteers: Four Years with the Iron Brigade Book cover of An Irishman in the Iron Brigade Book cover of As If It Were Glory Book cover of The Iron Brigade in the Civil War Book cover of The Sixth Wisconsin and the Long Civil War
  • Craig Lancto To reveal the truth about the Pilgrims Book cover of Of Plymouth Plantation Book cover of Saints and Strangers Book cover of This Land Is Their Land: The Wampanoag Indians, Plymouth Colony, and the Troubled History of Thanksgiving Book cover of The Story of America: From the Very Beginning Up to the Present Book cover of Mourt's Relation: A Journal of the Pilgrims at Plymouth
  • Ron McFarland Biographies of army officers who wrested the West Book cover of Citizen Explorer: The Life of Zebulon Pike Book cover of A Newer World: Kit Carson, John C. Fremont and the Claiming of the American West Book cover of Son of the Morning Star: Custer and the Little Bighorn Book cover of General Crook and the Western Frontier Book cover of Grant
  • Lori Benton Life in the Antebellum South Book cover of Life on a Plantation Book cover of Back of the Big House: The Architecture of Plantation Slavery Book cover of Within the Plantation Household: Black and White Women of the Old South Book cover of Women's Life and Work in the Southern Colonies Book cover of The Plantation Mistress: Woman's World in the Old South
  • Jim Piecuch Not the same old american revolution stories Book cover of Revolutionary Roads Book cover of With Zeal and with Bayonets Only: The British Army on Campaign in North America, 1775-1783 Book cover of The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution Book cover of Black Patriots and Loyalists Book cover of Scars Of Independence
  • Gregg Hecimovich Recovering lost histories Book cover of The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration Book cover of All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake Book cover of South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation Book cover of Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin Book cover of Black Folk: The Roots of the Black Working Class
  • Stephanie Hinnershitz Japanese American incarceration Book cover of Prisoners Without Trial: Japanese Americans in World War II Book cover of What Did the Internment of Japanese Americans Mean? Book cover of When Can We Go Back to America? Voices of Japanese American Incarceration During WWII Book cover of Facing the Mountain: A True Story of Japanese American Heroes in World War II Book cover of The Train to Crystal City: FDR's Secret Prisoner Exchange Program and America's Only Family Internment Camp During World War II
  • David A. Welker The Civil War’s Battle of Antietam Book cover of Landscape Turned Red: The Battle of Antietam Book cover of The Gleam of Bayonets: The Battle of Antietam and Robert E. Lee's Maryland Campaign, September 1862 Book cover of The Maryland Campaign of September 1862: Volume II - Antietam Book cover of Service With the Sixth Wisconsin Volunteers: Four Years with the Iron Brigade Book cover of Too Afraid to Cry: Maryland Civilians in the Antietam Campaign
  • George C. Rable The American Civil War beyond the usual battles Book cover of Seasons of War: The Ordeal of a Southern Community, 1861-1865 Book cover of Armies of Deliverance: A New History of the Civil War Book cover of A Government of Our Own: The Making of the Confederacy Book cover of The Calculus of Violence: How Americans Fought the Civil War Book cover of The Howling Storm: Weather, Climate, and the American Civil War
  • Jonathan H. Rees The history of New York City Book cover of Up in the Old Hotel Book cover of The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York Book cover of The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge Book cover of Gotham Book cover of New York Recentered: Building the Metropolis from the Shore
  • Erik Loomis Books to read after Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the USA Book cover of The Last Great Strike: Little Steel, the CIO, and the Struggle for Labor Rights in New Deal America Book cover of Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy Book cover of Empire of Cotton: A Global History Book cover of A Journey to Freedom: Richard Oakes, Alcatraz, and the Red Power Movement Book cover of Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement: A Radical Democratic Vision
  • Alexis Coe George Washington Book cover of The Only Unavoidable Subject of Regret: George Washington, Slavery, and the Enslaved Community at Mount Vernon Book cover of Founding Friendships: Friendships Between Men and Women in the Early American Republic Book cover of Valiant Ambition Book cover of 1774: The Long Year of Revolution Book cover of The Widow Washington: The Life of Mary Washington
  • Allyson Brantley Boycotts & consumer activism Book cover of Buying Power: A History of Consumer Activism in America Book cover of Right to Ride: Streetcar Boycotts and African American Citizenship in the Era of Plessy v. Ferguson Book cover of Politics of the Pantry: Housewives, Food, and Consumer Protest in Twentieth-Century America Book cover of From the Jaws of Victory: The Triumph and Tragedy of Cesar Chavez and the Farm Worker Movement Book cover of Buying Into the Regime: Grapes and Consumption in Cold War Chile and the United States
  • Derek D. Maxfield Civil War P.O.W. camps Book cover of Crossing the Deadlines: Civil War Prisons Reconsidered Book cover of Elmira: Death Camp of the North Book cover of Portals to Hell: Military Prisons of the Civil War Book cover of Haunted by Atrocity: Civil War Prisons in American Memory Book cover of The Business of Captivity: Elmira and Its Civil War Prison
  • Charlotte Hinger African Americans in the West after the Civil War Book cover of Black Reconstruction in America 1860-1880 Book cover of Exodusters: Black Migration to Kansas after Reconstruction Book cover of In Search of the Racial Frontier: African Americans in the American West 1528-1990 Book cover of In Search of Canaan: Black Migration to Kansas, 1879-80 Book cover of The Black Towns
  • Steven Rogers Reasons behind the enormous racial wealth gap Book cover of The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration Book cover of The Color of Money: Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap Book cover of The Juneteenth Story: Celebrating the End of Slavery in the United States Book cover of Dreams of Africa in Alabama: The Slave Ship Clotilda and the Story of the Last Africans Brought to America Book cover of Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II
  • Andrew M. Wehrman Understanding health and politics in the early US Book cover of The Province of Affliction: Illness and the Making of Early New England Book cover of The Contagious City: The Politics of Public Health in Early Philadelphia Book cover of Necropolis: Disease, Power, and Capitalism in the Cotton Kingdom Book cover of The Cholera Years: The United States in 1832, 1849 and 1866 Book cover of Doctoring Freedom: The Politics of African American Medical Care in Slavery and Emancipation
  • Kevin M. Levin Slavery and the confederacy Book cover of Apostles of Disunion: Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War Book cover of Confederate Slave Impressment in the Upper South Book cover of Marching Masters: Slavery, Race, and the Confederate Army During the Civil War Book cover of Lee and Jackson's Bloody Twelfth: The Letters of Irby Goodwin Scott, First Lieutenant, Company G, Putnam Light Infantry, Twelfth Georgia Volunteer Infantry Book cover of Confederate Emancipation: Southern Plans to Free and Arm Slaves During the Civil War
  • Kathleen Wellman The Christian Right as a political power Book cover of The Evangelicals: The Struggle to Shape America Book cover of Inventing a Christian America: The Myth of the Religious Founding Book cover of From Bible Belt to Sunbelt: Plain-Folk Religion, Grassroots Politics, and the Rise of Evangelical Conservatism Book cover of Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation Book cover of The Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism
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