Long before the rise of New World slavery, West Africans were adept swimmers, divers, canoe makers, and canoeists. They ......more
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Within the context of U.S.-Indian law, federal acknowledgment establishes a trust relationship between an Indian tribe a......more
The study of US foreign relations is one of the most dynamic fields in American history. The availability of new sources......more
Examines the significant impact of Dutch traders and settlers on the early history of Northeastern North America, and th......more
In January 1785, a young African American woman named Elizabeth (Liss) was put on board the Lucretia in New York Harbor,......more
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In the late 1700s when European colonizers arrived on the Northwest Coast, they reported the presence of vigorous, diver......more
The passage of the Clean Air Act and the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in 1970 marked a sweeping......more
Finalist for the 2022 Will Rogers Medallion Award "Terrific." -Timothy Egan, The New York Times "A riveting investigatio......more
Winner of The Association of Black Women Historians 2020 Letitia Woods-Brown Award for the best book in African American......more
In the winter of 1722, on the eve of a major conference between the Five Nations of the Haudenosaunee (also known as the......more
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Immigration in American History is a concise examination of the experiences of immigrants from the founding of the Briti......more
Immigration in American History is a concise examination of the experiences of immigrants from the founding of the Briti......more
Memories of an Indian Boyhood (1902) is a memoir by Charles Eastman. Recognized for his achievements as a pioneering Nat......more
What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July? (1852) is a speech by Frederick Douglass. Having escaped from slavery in the So......more
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Winner, 2023 Susan Socolow-Lyman Johnson Book Prize Fields of Revolution examines the second largest case of peasant lan......more
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This book, written by descendants of Crazy Horse, presents an in-depth recounting of the life of the Lakota warrior and ......more
This story of Native American History, told by a Native American, provides a new perspective on the iconic legend Sittin......more
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Guatemala emerged from the clash between Spanish invaders and Maya cultures that began five centuries ago. The conquest ......more
"A Native American rejoinder to Richard White and Jesse Amble White’s California Exposures."--Kirkus Reviews Rewriting t......more
Felix Cohen (1907-1953) was a leading architect of the Indian New Deal and steadfast champion of American Indian rights.......more
Historical Dictionary of Canada, Third Edition contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. It......more
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One of the most fascinating books on pre-Columbian and early colonial Peru was written by a Peruvian Indian named Felipe......more
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The African American Struggle for Library Equality: The Untold Story of the Julius Rosenwald Fund Library Program unveil......more
For close to a century, Harlem has been the iconic black neighborhood widely seen as the heart of African American life ......more
Polemics, Literature, and Knowledge in Eighteenth-Century Mexico is the first study to comprehensively analyse the confi......more
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A groundbreaking investigation into the migration of martial arts techniques across continents and centuries The presenc......more
When it comes to Confederate monuments, there is no common ground. Polarizing debates over their meaning have intensifie......more
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The thinker needs this one... Award winning journalist and multi-genre Indigenous author Trace L. Hentz offers critical ......more
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