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History

Title: This republic of suffering : death and the American Civil War / Drew Gilpin Faust.
Author: Faust, Drew Gilpin.
Location: Bestseller E468.9 .F385 2008


Title: Dirt on clean : an unsanitized history / Katherine Ashenburg.
Author: Ashenburg, Katherine.
Location: Bestseller GT2845 .A84 2007


Title: Tutankhamun's tomb : the thrill of discovery / photographs by Harry Burton ; text by Susan J. Allen ; with an introduction by James P. Allen.
Author: Burton, Harry, 1879-1940.
Location: Folio DT87.5 .B868 2006


Title: Never for want of powder : the Confederate Powder Works in Augusta, Georgia / C.L. Bragg ... [et al.].
Location: Folio E545 .N485 2007


Title: Copper sun / Sharon M. Draper.
Author: Draper, Sharon M. (Sharon Mills)
Location: Juvenile PZ7.D78325 D73 2006


Title: Manners and southern history : essays by Catherine Clinton ... [et al.] / edited by Ted Ownby.
Location: MainStacks BJ1853 .M22 2007


Title: X marks the spot : the archaeology of piracy / edited by Russell K. Skowronek and Charles R. Ewen.
Location: MainStacks CC77.U5 X15 2006


Title: Ordeal of Elizabeth Marsh : a woman in world history / Linda Colley.
Author: Colley, Linda.
Location: MainStacks CT788.M2187 C65 2007


Title: Cultural history / Anna Green.
Author: Green, Anna, 1950-
Location: MainStacks D13 .G79 2008


Title: History of the ancient world : from the earliest accounts to the fall of Rome / Susan Wise Bauer.
Author: Bauer, S. Wise.
Location: MainStacks D57 .B38 2007


Title: No simple victory : World War II in Europe, 1939-1945 / Norman Davies.
Author: Davies, Norman, 1939-
Location: MainStacks D743 .D33 2007


Title: Greatest battle : Stalin, Hitler, and the desperate struggle for Moscow that changed the course of World War II / Andrew Nagorski.
Author: Nagorski, Andrew.
Location: MainStacks D764.3.M6 N33 2007


Title: History of the conquest of England by the Normans : its causes, and its consequences, in England, Scotland, Ireland, & on the continent / by Augustin Thierry ; translated from the seventh Paris edition by William Hazlitt.
Author: Thierry, Augustin, 1795-1856.
Location: MainStacks DA195 .T436 2005


Title: King, Kaiser, Tsar : three royal cousins who led the world to war / Catrine Clay.
Author: Clay, Catrine.
Location: MainStacks DA573 .C53 2007


Title: Memoirs of Catherine the Great : a new translation / by Mark Cruse and Hilde Hoogenboom.
Author: Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796.
Location: MainStacks DK170 .C3213 2006


Title: Anne Frank : reflections on her life and legacy / edited by Hyman Aaron Enzer and Sandra Solotaroff-Enzer ; foreword by Bernd Elias.
Location: MainStacks DS135.N6 F7318 2000


Title: Midian, Moab, and Edom : the history and archaeology of late Bronze and Iron Age Jordan and north-west Arabia / edited by John F.A. Sawyer and David J.A. Clines.
Location: MainStacks DS153.3 .M53 1983


Title: From the colonial to the postcolonial : India and Pakistan in transition / [editors], Dipesh Chakrabarty, Rochona Majumdar, Andrew Sartori.
Location: MainStacks DS480.45 .F76 2007


Title: Coldest winter : America and the Korean War / David Halberstam.
Author: Halberstam, David.
Location: MainStacks DS919 .H35 2007


Title: African history : a very short introduction / John Parker and Richard Rathbone.
Author: Parker, John, 1960-
Location: MainStacks DT20 .P37 2007


Title: Nixon and Mao : the week that changed the world / Margaret MacMillan.
Author: MacMillan, Margaret, 1943-
Location: MainStacks E183.8.C5 M313 2007


Title: FDR and the Spanish Civil War : neutrality and commitment in the struggle that divided America / Dominic Tierney.
Author: Tierney, Dominic, 1977-
Location: MainStacks E183.8.S7 T54 2007


Title: On the road to freedom : a guided tour of the civil rights trail / by Charles E. Cobb, Jr.
Author: Cobb, Charles E., Jr.
Location: MainStacks E185.61 .C63 2008


Title: From rights to economics : the ongoing struggle for Black equality in the U.S. South / Timothy J. Minchin.
Author: Minchin, Timothy J.
Location: MainStacks E185.615 .M548 2007


Title: Redress for historical injustices in the United States : on reparations for slavery, Jim Crow, and their legacies / edited by Michael T. Martin and Marilyn Yaquinto.
Location: MainStacks E185.89.R45 R43 2007


Title: African American women confront the West : 1600-2000 / edited by Quintard Taylor, Shirley Ann Wilson Moore.
Location: MainStacks E185.925 .A45 2003


Title: Gullah people and their African heritage / William S. Pollitzer ; foreword by David Moltke-Hansen.
Author: Pollitzer, William S., 1923-
Location: MainStacks E185.93.S7 P65 2005


Title: W.E.B. Du Bois, American prophet / Edward J. Blum.
Author: Blum, Edward J.
Location: MainStacks E185.97.D73 B58 2007


Title: Ida : a sword among lions : Ida B. Wells and the campaign against lynching / Paula J. Giddings.
Author: Giddings, Paula.
Location: MainStacks E185.97.W55 G53 2008


Title: Rebels rising : cities and the American Revolution / Benjamin L. Carp.
Author: Carp, Benjamin L.
Location: MainStacks E209 .C33 2007


Title: Almost a miracle : the American victory in the War of Independence / John Ferling.
Author: Ferling, John E.
Location: MainStacks E230 .F47 2007


Title: Great upheaval : America and the birth of the modern world, 1788-1800 / Jay Winik.
Author: Winik, Jay, 1957-
Location: MainStacks E310 .W56 2007


Title: Magnificent catastrophe : the tumultuous election of 1800, America's first presidential campaign / Edward J. Larson.
Author: Larson, Edward J. (Edward John)
Location: MainStacks E330 .L37 2007


Title: Thomas Jefferson : reputation and legacy / Francis D. Cogliano.
Author: Cogliano, Francis D.
Location: MainStacks E332.2 .C64 2006


Title: Slavery and the commerce power : how the struggle against the interstate slave trade led to the Civil War / David L. Lightner.
Author: Lightner, David L., 1942-
Location: MainStacks E442 .L54 2006


Title: Reminiscences of my life in camp : an african american woman's Civil War memoir / Susie King Taylor ; introduction by Catherine Clinton.
Author: Taylor, Susie King, b. 1848.
Location: MainStacks E492.94 33rd .T3 2006


Title: West from Appomattox : the reconstruction of America after the Civil War / Heather Cox Richardson.
Author: Richardson, Heather Cox.
Location: MainStacks E661 .R53 2007


Title: Black congressman in the age of Jim Crow : South Carolina's George Washington Murray / John F. Marszalek ; foreword by John David Smith.
Author: Marszalek, John F., 1939-
Location: MainStacks E664.M96 M37 2006


Title: George Kennan : a study of character / John Lukacs.
Author: Lukacs, John, 1924-
Location: MainStacks E748.K374 L84 2007


Title: "Don't ask what I shot" : how Eisenhower's love of golf helped shape 1950s America / Catherine M. Lewis.
Author: Lewis, Catherine M.
Location: MainStacks E836 .L48 2007


Title: Eisenhower / John Wukovits ; foreword by Wesley K. Clark.
Author: Wukovits, John F., 1944-
Location: MainStacks E836 .W855 2006


Title: Prophet from Plains : Jimmy Carter and his legacy / Frye Gaillard ; foreword by David C. Carter.
Author: Gaillard, Frye, 1946-
Location: MainStacks E873.2 .G35 2007


Title: Boone : a biography / by Robert Morgan.
Author: Morgan, Robert, 1944-
Location: MainStacks F454.B66 M67 2007


Title: History of Latin America : collision of cultures / Marshall C. Eakin.
Author: Eakin, Marshall C. (Marshall Craig), 1952-
Location: MainStacks F1410 .E25 2007


Title: Marrow of human experience : essays on folklore / by William A. Wilson ; edited by Jill Terry Rudy with the assistance of Diane Call.
Author: Wilson, William Albert.
Location: MainStacks GR41.5 .W55 2006


Title: African American folk healing / Stephanie Y. Mitchem.
Author: Mitchem, Stephanie Y., 1950-
Location: MainStacks GR111.A47 M575 2007


Title: Onward to the Olympics : historical perspectives on the Olympic Games / edited by Gerald P. Schaus and Stephen R. Wenn.
Location: MainStacks GV23 .O69 2007


Title: History of transportation in the eastern cotton belt to 1860 / by Ulrich Bonnell Phillips.
Author: Phillips, Ulrich Bonnell, 1877-1934.
Location: MainStacks HE206 .P55 2007


Title: Delinquent daughters : protecting and policing adolescent female sexuality in the United States, 1885-1920 / Mary E. Odem.
Author: Odem, Mary E.
Location: MainStacks HQ27.5 .O34 1995


Title: Long before Stonewall : histories of same-sex sexuality in early America / edited by Thomas A. Foster ; with an afterword by John D'Emilio.
Location: MainStacks HQ76.3.U5 H57 2007


Title: Sin in the Second City : madams, ministers, playboys, and the battle for America's soul / Karen Abbott.
Author: Abbott, Karen, 1973-
Location: MainStacks HQ146.C4 A23 2007


Title: Conceiving the future : pronatalism, reproduction, and the family in the United States, 1890-1938 / Laura L. Lovett.
Author: Lovett, Laura L.
Location: MainStacks HQ535 .L68 2007


Title: Cradle of liberty : race, the child, and national belonging from Thomas Jefferson to W. E. B. Du Bois / Caroline F. Levander.
Author: Levander, Caroline Field, 1964-
Location: MainStacks HQ789 .L48 2006


Title: Bellissima : feminine beauty and the idea of Italy / Stephen Gundle.
Author: Gundle, Stephen, 1956-
Location: MainStacks HQ1220.I8 G86 2007


Title: Born for liberty : a history of women in America / Sara M. Evans.
Author: Evans, Sara M. (Sara Margaret), 1943-
Location: MainStacks HQ1410 .E83 1997


Title: Nothing but freedom : emancipation and its legacy / Eric Foner ; with a new foreword by Steven Hahn.
Author: Foner, Eric.
Location: MainStacks HT1031 .F66 2007


Title: Comparative histories of slavery in Brazil, Cuba, and the United States / Laird W. Bergad.
Author: Bergad, Laird W., 1948-
Location: MainStacks HT1126 .B47 2007


Title: Slave ship : a human history / Marcus Rediker.
Author: Rediker, Marcus Buford.
Location: MainStacks HT1322 .R42 2007


Title: Infernal machine : a history of terrorism / Matthew Carr.
Author: Carr, Matthew, 1955-
Location: MainStacks HV6431 .C377 2007


Title: Inquisition of Francisca : a sixteenth-century visionary on trial / edited and translated by Gillian T.W. Ahlgren.
Location: MainStacks KBR128.5 .F73 2005


Title: Music and revolution : cultural change in socialist Cuba / Robin D. Moore.
Author: Moore, Robin, 1964-
Location: MainStacks ML3917.C9 M66 2006


Title: Art in crisis : W.E.B. Du Bois and the struggle for African American identity and memory / Amy Helene Kirschke.
Author: Kirschke, Amy Helene.
Location: MainStacks N6538.N5 K57 2007


Title: Beauties of the city of Florence : a guidebook of 1591 / Francesco Bocchi ; introduced, translated and annotated by Thomas Frangenberg & Robert Williams.
Author: Bocchi, Francesco, 1548-1618.
Location: MainStacks N6915 .B58513 2006


Title: Florida's hurricane history / Jay Barnes ; foreword by Steve Lyons.
Author: Barnes, Jay.
Location: MainStacks QC945 .B35 2007


Title: What women watched : daytime television in the 1950s / Marsha F. Cassidy.
Author: Cassidy, Marsha Francis, 1946-
Location: MainStacks PN1992.8.W65 C37 2005


Title: Film propaganda in Britain and Nazi Germany : World War II cinema / Jo Fox.
Author: Fox, Jo.
Location: MainStacks PN1993.5.G7 F68 2007


Title: Archive style : photographs & illustrations for U.S. surveys, 1850-1890 / Robin Kelsey.
Author: Kelsey, Robin Earle.
Location: MainStacks TA592.6.U6 K45 2007


Title: U.S. chemical and biological defense respirators : an illustrated history / Christopher T. Carey.
Author: Carey, Christopher T.
Location: MainStacks UG447.6 .C37 1998


Title: Asylum [videorecording] : a history of the mental institution in America / directed by Sarah Mondale ; produced by Sarah Mondale and Sarah B. Patton ; produced by Stone Lantern Films, Inc.
Location: Media DVD 765


Title: Faat Kine [videorecording] / Filmi Doom Reew Dakar-Senegal preLsente ; film de SembeL
Location: Media DVD 774


Title: Get off the interstate / by Valerie Evans Goddard.
Author: Goddard, Valerie Evans.
Location: Minis Room F287 .G63 2002


Title: Encyclopedia of North American railroads / edited by William D. Middleton, George M. Smerk & Roberta L. Diehl.
Location: Reference TF22 .E53 2007