Books
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A free state | Tom Piazza | This novel is set in 1855, when Blackface minstrelsy is the most popular form of entertainment in a nation about to be torn apart by the battle over slavery. Henry Sims, a fugitive slave and a brill… | OL20008034W |
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The boundaries of American political culture in the Civil War era | Mark E. Neely | Did preoccupations with family and work crowd out interest in politics in the nineteenth century, as some have argued? Arguing that social historians have gone too far in concluding that Americans we… | OL20414733W |