Remaking Black Power: How Black Women Transformed an Era (Justice, Power, and Politics)
By: Ashley D. Farmer
4.20
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
In this comprehensive history, Ashley D. Farmer examines black women's political, social, and cultu…
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1. Independence Lost: Lives on the Edge of the American Revolution
By: Kathleen DuVal
3.87
Format: 435 pages, Hardcover
A rising-star historian offers a significant new global perspective on the Revolutionary War with t… read more
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- american history
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- nonfiction
2. 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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- race
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- gender
- nonfiction
- social justice
3. The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double-Consciousness
By: Paul Gilroy
4.03
Format: 280 pages, Paperback
Afrocentrism. Eurocentrism. Caribbean Studies. British Studies. To the forces of cultural national… read more
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- nonfiction
4. At the Dark End of the Street: Black Women, Rape, and Resistance--A New History of the Civil Rights Movement from Rosa Parks to the Rise of Black Power
By: Danielle L. McGuire
4.47
Format: 346 pages, Hardcover
Groundbreaking, controversial, and courageous, here is the story of Rosa Parks and Recy Taylor—a st… read more
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- american history
- race
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- feminism
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- african american
"Often ignored by civil rights historians, a number of campaigns led to trials and even convictions throughout the South. These cases, many virtually unknown, broke with Southern tradition and fractur…"-Danielle L. McGuire, At the Dark End of the Street: Black Women, Rape, and Resistance--A New History of the Civil Rights Movement from Rosa Parks to the Rise of Black Power
"Judge Carter sat in stony silence, completely unmoved. At the end of the trial, he pronounced King guilty of conspiracy to violate the 1921 law and ordered him to pay a five-hundred-dollar fine or se…"-Danielle L. McGuire, At the Dark End of the Street: Black Women, Rape, and Resistance--A New History of the Civil Rights Movement from Rosa Parks to the Rise of Black Power
5. Radio Free Dixie: Robert F. Williams and the Roots of Black Power
By: Timothy B. Tyson
4.19
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
This book tells the remarkable story of Robert F. Williams--one of the most influential black activ… read more
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- race
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- politics
- nonfiction
- african american
6. Good Wives, Nasty Wenches, and Anxious Patriarchs: Gender, Race, and Power in Colonial Virginia
By: Kathleen M. Brown
3.50
Format: 218 pages, Paperback
Kathleen Brown examines the origins of racism and slavery in British North America from the perspec… read more
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- american history
- race
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- feminism
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7. The Strange Career of Jim Crow
By: William S. McFeely , C. Vann Woodward
4.01
Format: 217 pages, Paperback
C. Vann Woodward, who died in 1999 at the age of 91, was America's most eminent Southern historian,… read more
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8. Firsting and Lasting: Writing Indians out of Existence in New England
By: Jean M. O'Brien
4.11
Format: None pages, Paperback
Across nineteenth-century New England, antiquarians and community leaders wrote hundreds of local h… read more
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9. Erasure
By: Percival Everett
3.62
Format: 280 pages, Paperback
"Thelonious (Monk) Ellison has never allowed race to define his identity. But as both a writer and … read more
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10. The Red and the White: A Family Saga of the American West
By: Andrew R. Graybill
3.89
Format: None pages, Paperback
At dawn on January 23, 1870, four hundred men of the Second U.S. Cavalry attacked and butchered a P… read more
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11. Battle Cry of Freedom
By: James M. McPherson
3.91
Format: None pages, Paperback
Filled with fresh interpretations and information, puncturing old myths and challenging new ones, B… 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. Closer to Freedom: Enslaved Women and Everyday Resistance in the Plantation South
By: None
3.77
Format: None pages, Paperback
Recent scholarship on slavery has explored the lives of enslaved people beyond the watchful eye of … read more
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14. Let Us Descend
By: Jesmyn Ward
3.70
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From Jesmyn Ward—the two-time National Book Award winner, youngest winner of the Library of Congres… read more
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- race
- african american
"You must leap. You must do as your people did. You must sink in order to rise."-Jesmyn Ward, Let Us Descend
15. The Hated Cage: An American Tragedy in Britain's Most Terrifying Prison
By: Nicholas Guyatt
3.97
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
A leading historian reveals the never-before-told story of a doomed British prison and the massacre… read more
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- american history
- history
- nonfiction
16. Remaking Black Power: How Black Women Transformed an Era (Justice, Power, and Politics)
By: Ashley D. Farmer
4.20
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
In this comprehensive history, Ashley D. Farmer examines black women's political, social, and cultu… read more
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17. The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War
By: Joanne B. Freeman
4.09
Format: 450 pages, Hardcover
In The Field of Blood, the historian Joanne B. Freeman offers a new and dramatically rendered portr… read more
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- politics
- american history
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- nonfiction
18. South to Freedom: Runaway Slaves to Mexico and the Road to the Civil War
By: Alice L. Baumgartner
4.21
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A brilliant and surprising account of the coming of the American Civil War, showing the crucial rol… read more
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- african american
19. 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
- feminism
- nonfiction
- african american
20. 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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21. We Refuse: A Forceful History of Black Resistance
By: Kellie Carter Jackson
4.49
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A radical reframing of the past and present of Black resistance—both nonviolent and violent—to whit… read more
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