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Circle of Fire: The Indian War of 1865
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /The year 1865 was bloody on the Plains as various Indian tribes, including the Southern Cheyenne and the Southern Sioux, joined with their northe...
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A Chosen Exile: A History of Racial Passing in American Life
PaperbackOriginal price $21.00 - Original price $21.00Original price $21.00$29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /Between the eighteenth and mid-twentieth centuries, countless African Americans passed as white, leaving behind families and friends, roots and c...
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New York in Bloom
HardcoverOriginal price $24.99Original price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price $24.99Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /“A magical and unexpected look at New York, this book is lovely and brilliant—a true triumph.” ―Laura Dowling, former chief floral designer at th...
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The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
PaperbackOriginal price $25.00Original price $25.00 - Original price $25.00Original price $25.00Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /Notes From Your BooksellerThis riveting conversation among journalists, historians, poets, novelists, essayists and photographers lends a Technic...
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Lesbian Love Story: A Memoir in Archives
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /For readers of Saidiya Hartman and Jeanette Winterson, Lesbian Love Story is an intimate journey into the archives—uncovering the romances and ro...
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Guru to the World: The Life and Legacy of Vivekananda
HardcoverOriginal price $39.95Original price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95Current price $36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /From the Wolfson History Prize-winning author of The Man on Devil's Island, the definitive biography of Vivekananda, the Indian monk who shaped th...
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Panama Fever: The Epic Story of the Building of the Panama Canal
PaperbackOriginal price $19.00Original price $19.00 - Original price $19.00Original price $19.00Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The Panama Canal was the costliest undertaking in history; its completion in 1914 marked the beginning of the “American Century.” Panama Fever dr...
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A Force So Swift: Mao, Truman, and the Birth of Modern China, 1949
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice - Winner of the 2018 Truman Book Award A gripping narrative of the Truman Administration's response to...
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The Archaeology and History of the Native Georgia Tribes / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /"A concise history of Native Americans in Georgia. . . . White draws on an extensive body of archaeological and historical data to tell the story...
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Lewis and Clark among the Indians
PaperbackOriginal price $21.95Original price $21.95 - Original price $21.95Original price $21.95Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780803289901 Media Type: Paperback Publisher: UNP - Bison Books Publication Date: 06-01-2002 Pages: 310 Product Dimensions...
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Cherokee Earth Dwellers: Stories and Teachings of the Natural World
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95Original price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95Current price $29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /**2nd place for the 2023 Chicago Folklore Prize** Ayetli gadogv—to "stand in the middle"—is at the heart of a Cherokee perspective of the natural...
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The Sierra Nevada Before History: Ancient Landscapes, Early Peoples
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /This is the story of the beginnings of the southern Sierra Nevada, the High Sierra region, from its birth to the historic era. It describes the g...
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Indians in Eden: Wabanakis and Rusticators on Maine's Mt. Desert Island
PaperbackOriginal price $16.95 - Original price $16.95Original price $16.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /When the Wabanaki were moved to reservations, they proved their resourcefulness by catering to the burgeoning tourist market during the 19th and ...
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Invisible War: The United States and the Iraq Sanctions
PaperbackOriginal price $32.00Original price $32.00 - Original price $32.00Original price $32.00Current price $30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /The economic sanctions imposed on Iraq from 1990 to 2003 were the most comprehensive and devastating of any established in the name of internatio...
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We Are the Land: A History of Native California
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /“A Native American rejoinder to Richard White and Jesse Amble White’s California Exposures.”—Kirkus Reviews Rewriting the history of California ...
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The Second Creek War: Interethnic Conflict and Collusion on a Collapsing Frontier
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /Historians have traditionally viewed the Creek War of 1836 as a minor police action centered on rounding up the Creek Indians for removal to In...
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Cities of Gold: A Journey Across the American Southwest
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95Original price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /This riveting true story recounts the author's journey on horseback across Arizona and New Mexico, retracing Coronado's desperate search for the ...
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To Hell with Honor: Custer and the Little Big Horn
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /The image of the famous “last stand” of the Seventh U.S. Cavalry under General George Armstrong Custer has transmogrified into myth. We imagine t...
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Lakota Noon: The Indian Narrative of Custer's Defeat
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /"With careful attention to his book's subtitle, Michno presents the most important surviving testimony of Cheyenne and Lakota Sioux participants ...
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Lincoln and the Sioux Uprising of 1862
PaperbackOriginal price $14.95 - Original price $14.95Original price $14.95$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /Story of the Sioux uprising of 1862 along the Mississippi River in Minnesota. 300 Dakota Indians were sentenced to death. Product DetailsISBN-13:...
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The Killing of Chief Crazy Horse
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The Killing of Chief Crazy Horse is a story of envy, greed, and treachery. In the year after the Battle of the Little Big Horn, the great Oglala ...
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The Ancient Southwest: Chaco Canyon, Bandelier, and Mesa Verde
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Over twenty-five years ago, David Stuart began writing award-winning newspaper articles on regional archaeology that appealed to general readers....
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Drastic Dykes and Accidental Activists: Queer Women in the Urban South
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /After World War II, Atlanta and Charlotte emerged as leading urban centers in the South, redefining the region through their competing metropolit...
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The Chinese and the Iron Road: Building the Transcontinental Railroad
PaperbackOriginal price $32.00Original price $32.00 - Original price $32.00Original price $32.00Current price $27.99$27.99 - $27.99Current price $27.99| /The completion of the transcontinental railroad in May 1869 is usually told as a story of national triumph and a key moment for American Manifest...
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