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41) The Civil War
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xxiii, 103 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm.
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English
42) Primary sources
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96 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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English
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A collection of contemporary documents that includes Henry Clay's "I Am for Staying Within the Union," Jefferson Davis's "Separation by Necessity, Not Choice, " Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation and Robert E. Lee's farewell to his troops covers the Civil War from beginning to end.
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Overland to the Pacific volume 2
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xiv pages, 1 leaf, 301 pages : frontispiece, plates, map ; 25 cm.
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English
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Quivira Society publications volume 9
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xvii, 323 pages : frontispiece (portrait) illustrations, plates, facsimile, folded color map ; 26cm.
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English
53) Women's rights
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240 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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English
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A collection of historic speeches from various sources which address the issues surrounding women's rights in the United States.
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ix, 292 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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An award-winning historian recounts the history of American liberty through the stories of twelve essential documents. Nationalism is inevitable: It supplies feelings of belonging, identity, and recognition. It binds us to our neighbors and tells us who we are. But increasingly-from the United States to India, from Russia to Burma-nationalism is being invoked for unworthy ends: to disdain minorities or to support despots. As a result, nationalism...
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xvi, 192 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm.
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English
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In this examination of the Roman institution of slavery, Brent Shaw presents a compelling selection of the ancient testimony relating to Spartacus and the slave wars. In 73 B.C., in the heart of Rome's Mediterranean empire, a slave named Spartacus ignited one of the most violent episodes of slave resistance in the history of the Roman Empire -- indeed in the world annals of slavery. Organizing 80 original Greek and Latin source translations into topical...
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326 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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Many believe that the Gospel stories of Jesus are based on eyewitness testimony and are therefore historically reliable. Now, for the first time, a scholar of the New Testament, New York Times bestselling author Bart D. Ehrman (Misquoting Jesus; and Jesus, Interrupted), surveys research from the fields of psychology, anthropology, and sociology to explore how oral traditions and group memories really work and questions how reliable the Gospels can...
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