Before the Mayflower: A History of the Negro in America 1619-1962

The Toadstool Millionaires: A Social History of Patent Medicines in America before Federal Regulation 9781400869008

Contents: Preface. Acknowledgments. Part One: Early Days. Part Two: Heyday. Part Three: Themes. Part Four: Legislation.

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A History of the Negro Troops in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865 9780823240425

A History of the Negro Troops in the War of the Rebellion, 1861–1865 (originally published in 1888) by pioneer African A

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The Kingdom of Hawai’i: The History of the Hawaiian State Before It Was Annexed by America

The Hawaiian kingdom existed for about a century, from the early 1790s to 1893, starting when King Kamehameha finally un

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America before 1787: The Unraveling of a Colonial Regime 9780691242668

An original account, drawing on both history and social science, of the causes and consequences of the American Revoluti

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The Negro Author: His Development in America to 1900 9780231895705

Looks at authorship on the part of black Americans from the mid-17th century until 1900. Studies biography, poetry, writ

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A history of Negro education in the South: from 1619 to the present 9780674732865, 9780674399501

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A Political History of the Bible in America 9781611646085, 9780664260392

"Biblical history, enriched by many religious and cultural traditions, flows into and is intertwined with our natio

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Building Communities: A History of the Eruv in America 9798887190846

Jewish law forbids carrying objects between private or public areas on the Sabbath. However, rabbinic authorities deemed

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The Faithful: A History of Catholics in America 9780674033825

Shaken by the ongoing clergy sexual abuse scandal, and challenged from within by social and theological division, Americ

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Population of the British Colonies in America Before 1776: A Survey of Census Data 9781400871735

In this book Robert V. Wells presents an exhaustive survey of recently discovered census data covering 21 American colon

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