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Public opinion and the teaching of history in the United States

Bessie Louise Pierce

Bessie Louise Pierce’s scholarly dissertation, a Ph.D. thesis catalogued under E151, offers a meticulous…

Stephen A. Douglas: A Study in American Politics

Stephen A. Douglas: A Study in American Politics

Allen Johnson

The work is a scholarly biography of Stephen A. Douglas, the Democratic statesman whose name has largely…

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Indian Child Life

Charles A. Eastman

The book is a memoir and collection of stories by Charles A.

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The Attempted Assassination of ex-President Theodore Roosevelt

Remey, Oliver E.; Bloodgood, Wheeler P.; Cochems, Henry F.

The work is a contemporaneous historical narrative of the October 1912 attempt on former President Theodore…

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The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography

George D. Wolf

George D. Wolf’s work is a scholarly ethnography that examines a narrow slice of early American history, the…

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Four American Indians: King Philip, Pontiac, Tecumseh, Osceola

Whitney, Edson Leone; Perry, F. M.

Four American Indians presents a series of biographical sketches of four notable Native leaders, King Philip,…

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Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases

Ida B. Wells-Barnett

Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases is a nonfiction pamphlet by Ida B.

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The Ghost-dance religion and the Sioux outbreak of 1890: Fourteenth annual report of the Bureau of Ethnology, part 2.

James Mooney

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A guide book of art, architecture, and historic interests in Pennsylvania

This guide is a systematic catalogue of Pennsylvania’s artistic, architectural, and historic attractions,…

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 Contributions From the Museum of History and Technology
 Papers 34-44 on Science and Technology

Smithsonian Institution - United States National Museum - Bulletin 240 Contributions From the Museum of History and Technology Papers 34-44 on Science and Technology

Museum of History and Technology

This volume is a scholarly contribution from the Smithsonian’s Museum of History and Technology, forming part…

The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI

The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI

The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI is a comprehensive reference work that picks up where the previous…

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The Declaration of Independence of the United States of America

Thomas Jefferson

The work is the United States Declaration of Independence, authored by Thomas Jefferson and catalogued under…

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Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume XIV, South Carolina Narratives, Part 4

United States. Work Projects Administration

This volume is the four‑part South Carolina section of the WPA’s “Slave Narratives” series, a folk‑history…

History of the English People, Volume VIII Modern England, 1760-1815

History of the English People, Volume VIII Modern England, 1760-1815

John Richard Green

History of the English People, Volume VIII, Modern England, 1760‑1815, is a scholarly survey by John Richard…

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Social Civics

Munro, William Bennett; Ozanne, Charles Eugene

Social Civics is a comprehensive textbook on American government and civic life, authored by William Bennett…

The Indian To-day: The Past and Future of the First American

The Indian To-day: The Past and Future of the First American

Charles A. Eastman

The work is a nonfiction study that sets out to examine the condition and prospects of the North American…

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History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia

Charles Campbell

Charles Campbell’s work is a comprehensive historical survey of Virginia from its earliest European contacts…

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France and England in North America, Part VI : Montcalm and Wolfe

Francis Parkman

Francis Parkman’s “France and England in North America, Part VI: Montcalm and Wolfe” is a scholarly narrative…

How the Flag Became Old Glory

How the Flag Became Old Glory

Mrs. Emma Look Scott

The work is a historical anthology that weaves together poems, songs, and short narratives about the United…

Lewis and Clark Meriwether Lewis and William Clark

Lewis and Clark Meriwether Lewis and William Clark

William R. Lighton

This work is a biographical study of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, the joint commanders of the…

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The Goose-step: A Study of American Education

Upton Sinclair

The liberty minstrel

The liberty minstrel

George Washington Clark

The Liberty Minstrel is a nineteenth‑century anthology that blends poetry, song lyrics, and musical notation…

The New Land Stories of Jews Who Had a Part in the Making of Our Country

The New Land Stories of Jews Who Had a Part in the Making of Our Country

Elma Ehrlich Levinger

The New Land is a collection of historically flavored narratives that trace the contributions of Jewish…

Cover of The Underground Railroad from Slavery to Freedom: A comprehensive history

The Underground Railroad from Slavery to Freedom: A comprehensive history

Wilbur Henry Siebert

The book is a scholarly survey of the Underground Railroad that treats the secret network of aid to fugitive…