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History, Am.: 19th C.



link to catalog page SHELL, Wampum and the Origins of American Money Author: Marc Shell
Pub Date: August 2013

A thoughtful exploration of the meanings and metaphors of American money   learn more...

link to catalog page REMBIS, Defining Deviance

Defining Deviance

Sex, Science, and Delinquent Girls, 1890-1960

Author: Michael A. Rembis
Pub Date: Cloth: 2011; Paper: February 2013

A historical study of the treatment of troubled girls, often perceived as threats to the American race   learn more...

link to catalog page PFEIFER, Lynching Beyond Dixie

Lynching Beyond Dixie

American Mob Violence Outside the South

Author: Edited by Michael J. Pfeifer
Pub Date: March 2013

Lynching as a national phenomenon   learn more...

link to catalog page CHAKKALAKAL, Novel Bondage

Novel Bondage

Slavery, Marriage, and Freedom in Nineteenth-Century America

Author: Tess Chakkalakal
Pub Date: Cloth: 2011; Paper: May 2013

Reworking classic literary texts to explore the unconventional union of slave-marriage   learn more...

link to catalog page LAUSE, Race and Radicalism in the Union Army Author: Mark A. Lause
Pub Date: Cloth: 2009; Paper: February 2013

The untold story of the common efforts of whites, blacks, and Indians on the Civil War's western front   learn more...

link to catalog page ALEXANDER, African or American?

African or American?

Black Identity and Political Activism in New York City, 1784-1861

Author: Leslie M. Alexander
Pub Date: October 2008

The struggle for black identity in antebellum New York   learn more...

link to catalog page HUGHES, Christian America and the Kingdom of God Author: Richard T. Hughes
Pub Date: Cloth: 2009; Paper: August 2012

A provocative indictment of the fundamentalist myth of Christian America   learn more...

link to catalog page FERGUSON, Illinois in the War of 1812 Author: Gillum Ferguson
Pub Date: February 2012

A bold new history of the War of 1812 and the founding of Illinois   learn more...

link to catalog page EMERSON, Mary Lincoln's Insanity Case

Mary Lincoln's Insanity Case

A Documentary History

Author: Jason Emerson
Pub Date: September 2012

A comprehensive look at Mary Lincoln's mental state   learn more...

link to catalog page CARNEVALE, A New Language, A New World

A New Language, A New World

Italian Immigrants in the United States, 1890-1945

Author: Nancy C. Carnevale
Pub Date: Cloth: 2009; Paper: July 2012

An insightful history of Italian immigrants' personal experience of language in America   learn more...

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