The crisis facing the United States in 1850 was a dramatic prologue to the conflict that came a decade later. The rapid
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This account of the failed Compromise of 1850 a decade before the Civil War "has all the suspense of a novel . . .
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With immense oil reserves and a diverse population of Kurds, Arabs, and Turkmens, Kirkuk's history has been scarred
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Extinct Monsters to Deep Time is an ethnography that documents the growing friction between the research and outreach fu
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