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Captive Arizona, 1851-1900
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Victoria Smith |
xxxiii, 255 p., [10] p. of plates : 23 cm |
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Deliver us from evil
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Lacy K. Ford |
Illuminates the white South's efforts to justify slavery, focusing on the period from the drafting of the federal constitution in 1787 through the age of Jackson. Draws heavily on primary sources, in… |
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Between the World and Me
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Ta-Nehisi Coates |
Between the World and Me is a 2015 nonfiction book written by American author Ta-Nehisi Coates and published by Spiegel & Grau. It is written as a letter to the author's teenage son about the feeling… |
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Unsettled
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Janet McIntosh |
"In 1963, Kenya gained independence from Britain, ending nearly seventy years of white colonial rule. While tens of thousands of whites relocated outside Kenya for what they hoped would be better pro… |
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Tears we cannot stop
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Michael Eric Dyson |
Fifty years ago, when a white woman asked Malcolm X what she could do for the cause, he told her "Nothing." Now, Michael Eric Dyson believes he was wrong and responds that if society is to make real … |
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The end of White Christian America
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Robert P. Jones |
"The founder and CEO of Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) and columnist for the Atlantic describes how white Protestant Christians have declined in influence and power since the 1990s and exp… |
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Making the White Man's West
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Jason E. Pierce |
In the early nineteenth century, critics like Zebulon Pike and Washington Irving viewed the West as a ?dumping ground? for free blacks and Native Americans, a place where they could be segregated fro… |
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When Affirmative Action Was White
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Ira Katznelson |
Many mid 20th century American government programs created to help citizens survive and improve ended up being heavily biased against African-Americans. Katznelson documents this white affirmative a… |
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Scraping by
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Seth Rockman |
"Enslaved mariners, white seamstresses, Irish dockhands, free black domestic servants, and native-born street sweepers. All navigated the low-end labor market in post-revolutionary Baltimore. Seth Ro… |
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White cargo
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Don Jordan |
Thousands of Britons lived and died in bondage in Britain's American colonies. |
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