Browse by Subject: History

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Deconstructing the Cherokee Nation: Town, Region, and Nation among Eighteenth-Century Cherokees

This significant contribution to Cherokee studies examines the tribe’s life during the eighteenth century, up to the Removal.

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The Quotable Edison

Offers a wealth of Edison's insightful, enlightening, and sometimes humorous comments and witticisms on a wide range of subjects, from business to politics, from religion to nutrition, from advice to boys to opinions on women’s clothing.

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History of Andersonville Prison, revised edition

Examines diaries and firsthand accounts of prisoners, guards, and officers, and both Confederate and Federal government records (including the transcript of the trial of Capt. Henry Wirz, the alleged "fiend of Andersonville").

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The Quarters and the Fields: Slave Families in the Non-Cotton South

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Kennedy v. Nixon: The Presidential Election of 1960

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Emma Darwin: A Victorian Life

A glimpse into the private home life of the Darwins

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Trailblazing Mars: NASA's Next Giant Leap

Fulfilling the dream as NASA prepares to send astronauts to Mars

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Interstate 95: The Road to Sun and Sand

A road trip through time down the eastern seaboard

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Interstate 81: The Great Warriors Trace

A road trip through history and the heart of the first frontier