5 best-selling economics books like In the Lion's Mouth: Black Populism in the New South, 1886-1900 (Margaret Walker Alexander Series in African American Studies) by Omar H. Ali

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In the Lion's Mouth: Black Populism in the New South, 1886-1900 (Margaret Walker Alexander Series in African American Studies)

By: Omar H. Ali

3.78

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Following the collapse of Reconstruction in 1877, African Americans organized a movement--distinct …

If you liked the economics plot in In the Lion's Mouth: Black Populism in the New South, 1886-1900 (Margaret Walker Alexander Series in African American Studies) by Omar H. Ali , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. To 'joy My Freedom: Southern Black Women's Lives and Labors After the Civil War

By: Tera W. Hunter

4.18

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Tera Hunter follows African-American working women from their newfound optimism and hope at the end… read more

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  • american history
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2. Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New England

By: William Cronon , John Putnam Demos , Tere LoPrete

3.66

Format: 296 pages,

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  • history
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3. Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America

By: Richard White

4.33

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The transcontinental railroads of the late nineteenth century were the first corporate behemoths. T… read more

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  • economics
  • history
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4. Black Reconstruction in America 1860-1880

By: W.E.B. Du Bois , David Levering Lewis

3.90

Format: 309 pages, Paperback

The pioneering work in the study of the role of Black Americans during Reconstruction by the most i… read more

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5. Whiteness of a Different Color: European Immigrants and the Alchemy of Race

By: Matthew Frye Jacobson

4.07

Format: 242 pages, Paperback

America's racial odyssey is the subject of this remarkable work of historical imagination. Matthew … read more

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  • american history
  • race
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6. Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West

By: William Cronon

3.00

Format: 50 pages, Paperback

In this groundbreaking work, William Cronon gives us an environmental perspective on the history of… read more

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  • economics
  • history
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7. Impossible Subjects: Illegal Aliens and the Making of Modern America

By: Mae M. Ngai

4.11

Format: 559 pages, Paperback

This book traces the origins of the "illegal alien" in American law and society, explaining why and… read more

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Cover of The Middle Ground: Indians, Empires, and Republics in the Great Lakes Region, 1650-1815 (Studies in North American Indian History) by Richard White, Frederick E. Hoxie, Neal Salisbury

8. The Middle Ground: Indians, Empires, and Republics in the Great Lakes Region, 1650-1815 (Studies in North American Indian History)

By: Richard White , Frederick E. Hoxie , Neal Salisbury

4.50

Format: 182 pages, Paperback

A mutually comprehensible world was established by Europeans and Indians in 1650 in the region arou… read more

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  • american history
  • history
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9. A Fierce Discontent: The Rise and Fall of the Progressive Movement in America, 1870-1920

By: None

4.21

Format: 324 pages, Paperback

With America's current and ever-widening gap between the rich and the poor and the constant threat … read more

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  • economics
  • history

10. Barbarian Virtues: The United States Encounters Foreign Peoples at Home and Abroad, 1876-1917

By: Matthew Frye Jacobson

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

How a new American identity was forged by immigration and expansion a century ago. In Barbarian Vir… read more

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11. The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America

By: Andrés Reséndez

4.25

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A landmark history -- the sweeping story of the enslavement of tens of thousands of Indians across … read more

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12. Out of the House of Bondage: The Transformation of the Plantation Household

By: Thavolia Glymph

3.95

Format: None pages, Paperback

This book views the plantation household as a site of production where competing visions of gender … read more

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13. All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake

By: Tiya Miles

3.95

Format: 385 pages, Hardcover

In a display case in the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture sits… read more

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"Though necessary to the work of uncovering the past, archives are nevertheless limited and misleading storehouses of information. While at times imposing and formal enough as to seem all-encompassing…"

-Tiya Miles, All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake

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14. Embattled Freedom: Journeys through the Civil War’s Slave Refugee Camps (Civil War America)

By: Amy Murrell Taylor

4.43

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The Civil War was just days old when the first enslaved men, women, and children began fleeing thei… read more

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  • american history
  • history
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15. Exodusters: Black Migration to Kansas After Reconstruction

By: Nell Irvin Painter

3.83

Format: 318 pages, Paperback

The first major migration to the North of ex-slaves. read more

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Cover of Terror in the Heart of Freedom: Citizenship, Sexual Violence, and the Meaning of Race in the Postemancipation South (Gender & American Culture) by Hannah  Rosen

16. Terror in the Heart of Freedom: Citizenship, Sexual Violence, and the Meaning of Race in the Postemancipation South (Gender & American Culture)

By: Hannah Rosen

4.12

Format: 407 pages, Paperback

The meaning of race in the antebellum southern United States was anchored in the racial exclusivity… read more

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  • race
  • history
Cover of West from Appomattox: The Reconstruction of America after the Civil War by Heather Cox Richardson

17. West from Appomattox: The Reconstruction of America after the Civil War

By: Heather Cox Richardson

3.93

Format: 413 pages, Kindle Edition

The story of Reconstruction is not simply about the rebuilding of the South after the Civil War. I… read more

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18. The Promise of the New South: Life after Reconstruction

By: Edward L. Ayers

3.89

Format: 592 pages, Paperback

At a public picnic in the South in the 1890s, a young man paid five cents for his first chance to h… read more

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19. The Claims of Kinfolk: African American Property and Community in the Nineteenth-Century South

By: Dylan C. Penningroth

4.05

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

In The Claims of Kinfolk , Dylan Penningroth uncovers an extensive informal economy of property own… read more

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20. In the Lion's Mouth: Black Populism in the New South, 1886-1900 (Margaret Walker Alexander Series in African American Studies)

By: Omar H. Ali

3.78

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Following the collapse of Reconstruction in 1877, African Americans organized a movement--distinct … read more

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  • american history
  • race
  • history
  • 19th century
  • economics
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21. The Hamlet Fire: A Tragic Story of Cheap Food, Cheap Government, and Cheap Lives

By: Bryant Simon

4.10

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

"Captivating and brilliantly conceived. . . [ The Hamlet Fire ] will provide readers with insights … read more

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18 Top history books like In the Lion's Mouth: Black Populism in the New South, 1886-1900 (Margaret Walker Alexander Series in African American Studies) by Omar H. Ali

Transform Your Habits

To 'joy My Freedom: Southern Black Women's Lives and Labors After the Civil War

Tera W. Hunter

4.18

Transform Your Habits

Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New England

William Cronon , John Putnam Demos , Tere LoPrete

3.66

Transform Your Habits

Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America

Richard White

4.33

Transform Your Habits

Black Reconstruction in America 1860-1880

W.E.B. Du Bois , David Levering Lewis

3.90

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22 Best history books like The Claims of Kinfolk: African American Property and Community in the Nineteenth-Century South by Dylan C. Penningroth

Transform Your Habits

To 'joy My Freedom: Southern Black Women's Lives and Labors After the Civil War

Tera W. Hunter

4.18

Transform Your Habits

Slavery in Indian Country: The Changing Face of Captivity in Early America

Christina Snyder

4.17

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Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History

Michel-Rolph Trouillot

4.36

Transform Your Habits

Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World 1890-1940

George Chauncey

3.84

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