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Previous Recent Acquisitions

March 2009

Recent WHS Library Acquisitions

General Collection

BL2525 R45 2008
Religion, race, and the American presidency.
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2008.

BX1406.3 C39 2007
Catholicism in the American West : a rosary of hidden voices.
College Station : Published for the University of Texas at Arlington by Texas A&M University Press, c2007.

CT234 B56 2008
Biographical dictionary of Iowa.
Iowa City : Published for the State Historical Society of Iowa by the University of Iowa Press, 2008.

D767 L86 2006
Lundstrom, John B.
Black shoe carrier admiral : Frank Jack Fletcher at Coral Sea, Midway, and Guadalcanal.
Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, c2006.

DS143 M32 2006
Mart, Michelle, 1964-
Eye on Israel : how America came to view the Jewish state as an ally.
Albany : State University of New York Press, c2006.

DS559.8 B55 S53 2007
Sherwood, John Darrell, 1966-
Black sailor, white Navy : racial unrest in the fleet during the Vietnam War era.
New York : New York University Press, c2007.

E78 N5 M36 2008
Mandell, Daniel R., 1956-
Tribe, race, history : Native Americans in southern New England, 1780-1880.
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008.

E98 A65 J65 2007
Jones, David E., 1942-
Poison arrows : North American Indian hunting and warfare.
Austin : University of Texas Press, 2007.

E99 C5 C694 2007
Conley, Robert J.
Cherokee encyclopedia.
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c2007.

E99 D2 L662 2008
Long journey home : oral histories of contemporary Delaware Indians.
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2008.

E176.49 K45 2008
Kelter, Bill.
Veeps.
Marietta, Ga. : Top Shelf, c2008.

E183.8 C2 K28 2009
Kaufman, Jason Andrew, 1970-
Origins of Canadian and American political differences.
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.

E183.8 G8 M55 2009
Miller, James Edward.
United States and the making of modern Greece : history and power, 1950-1974.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2009.

E183.8 T3 T829 2009
Tucker, Nancy Bernkopf.
Strait talk : United States-Taiwan relations and the crisis with China.
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.

E184 A1 D48 2009
Dinnerstein, Leonard.
Ethnic Americans : a history of immigration.
New York : Columbia University Press, c2009.

E184 J3 S7 2009
Spickard, Paul R., 1950-
Japanese Americans : the formation and transformations of an ethnic group.
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2009.

E184 S75 M382 2009
MartiL nez, Deirdre.
Who speaks for Hispanics? : Hispanic interest groups in Washington.
Albany : SUNY Press, c2009.

E184.65 B76 2008
Brown, William Wells, 1814?-1884.
William Wells Brown : a reader.
Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2008.

E185.18 .G47 2008
Gerzina, Gretchen.
Mr. and Mrs. Prince : how an extraordinary eighteenth-century family moved out of slavery and into legend.
New York : Amistad, c2008.

E185.61 C295 2009
Catsam, Derek.
Freedom's main line : the journey of reconciliation and the Freedom Rides.
Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, c2009.

E185.61 L593 2009
Litwack, Leon F.
How free is free? : the long death of Jim Crow.
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.

E185.61 W828 2009
Women and the civil rights movement, 1954-1965.
Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2009.

E185.615 L4776 2008
Liberated territory : untold local perspectives on the Black Panther Party.
Durham : Duke University Press, 2008.

E185.62 W35 2009
Walker, Clarence Earl.
Mongrel nation : the America begotten by Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings.
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2009.

E185.86 G58 2009
Go, tell Michelle : African American women write to the new First Lady.
Albany, N.Y. : Excelsior Editions/State University of New York Press, c2009.

E342 S69 2009
Stagg, J. C. A. (John Charles Anderson), 1945-
Borderlines in borderlands : James Madison and the Spanish-American frontier, 1776-1821.
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2009.

E377 P67 2009
Portolano, Marlana.
Passionate empiricist : the eloquence of John Quincy Adams in the service of science.
Albany : State University of New York Press, c2009.

E444 S38 V36 2009
VanderVelde, Lea.
Mrs. Dred Scott : a life on slavery's frontier.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.

E449 R635 2009
Roberts-Miller, Patricia, 1959-
Fanatical schemes : proslavery rhetoric and the tragedy of consensus.
Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2009.

E457.2 E48 2009
Emerson, Jason, 1975-
Lincoln the inventor.
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2009.

E457.2 E69 2009
Epstein, Daniel Mark.
Lincoln's men : the president and his private secretaries.
New York : Smithsonian Books : Collins, c2009.

E457.2 G875 2009
Guelzo, Allen C.
Abraham Lincoln as a man of ideas.
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2009.

E457.2 L744 2009
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
Lincoln on race & slavery.
Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2009.

E457.2 L833 2009
Lincoln lessons : reflections on America's greatest leader.
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2009.

E743.5 J44 H64 2008
Hoffman, Tod.
Spy within : Larry Chin and China's penetration of the CIA.
Hanover, N.H. : Steerforth Press, c2008.

E748 E93 C36 2007
Campbell, Karl E. (Karl Edward)
Senator Sam Ervin, last of the founding fathers.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2007.

E748 G76 A3 2009
Grady, Henry Francis, 1882-1957.
Memoirs of Ambassador Henry F. Grady : from the Great War to the Cold War.
Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2009.

E901.1 P38 A5 2008
Paul, Ron, 1935-
Ron Paul speaks.
Guilford, Conn. : Lyons Press, c2008.

F159 L6 K87 2009
Kushner, David, 1968-
Levittown : two families, one tycoon, and the fight for civil rights in America's legendary suburb.
New York : Walker & Co., 2009.

F379 N2 B87 2008
Burton, H. Sophie, 1966-
Colonial Natchitoches : a Creole community on the Louisiana-Texas frontier.
College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2008.

F379 N543 S68 2007
Spielman, David G., 1950-
Katrinaville chronicles : images and observations from a New Orleans photographer.
Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2007.

F644 F2 E54 2007
Engelhardt, Carroll L.
Gateway to the northern plains : railroads and the birth of Fargo and Moorhead.
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2007.

F826 K27 G76 2009
Grow, Matthew J.
"Liberty to the downtrodden" : Thomas L. Kane, romantic reformer.
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2009.

F866.4 U57 B695 2008
Boyarsky, Bill.
Big Daddy : Jesse Unruh and the art of power politics.
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2008.

F868 N5 B87 2009
Burton, Gabrielle.
Searching for Tamsen Donner.
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2009.

GV691 U58 S34 2008
Schriver, Debby.
In the footsteps of champions : the University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers, the first three decades.
Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, c2008.

HD2785 M38 2008
Mayhew, Anne.
Narrating the rise of big business in the USA : how economists explain Standard Oil and Wal-Mart.
London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.

HD8055 I5 C63 2007
Cole, Peter, 1969-
Wobblies on the waterfront : interracial unionism in progressive-era Philadelphia.
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2007.

HD8085 B33 R63 2009
Rockman, Seth.
Scraping by : wage labor, slavery, and survival in early Baltimore.
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.

HE5623 B58 2007
Blanke, David, 1961-
Hell on wheels : the promise and peril of America's car culture, 1900-1940.
Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2007.

HN90 R3 H578 2006
Horne, Gerald.
Color of fascism : Lawrence Dennis, racial passing, and the rise of right-wing extremism in the United States.
New York : New York University Press, c2006.

HQ1418 M36 2008
McMillen, Sally Gregory, 1944-
Seneca Falls and the origins of the women's rights movement.
New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.

HV6432.44 N7 G34 2009
Gage, Beverly.
Day Wall Street exploded : a story of America in its first age of terror.
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.

HV8144 F43 C43 2007
Charles, Douglas M.
J. Edgar Hoover and the anti-interventionists : FBI political surveillance and the rise of the domestic security state, 1939-1945.
Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2007.

JC573.2 U6 P49 2009
Phillips-Fein, Kim.
Invisible hands : the making of the conservative movement from the New Deal to Reagan.
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, c2009.

JK468 I6 W45 2008
Wilford, Hugh, 1965-
Mighty Wurlitzer : how the CIA played America.
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.

PN4874 S6867 H43 2007
Heckler, Cheryl, 1959-
Accidental journalist : the adventures of Edmund Stevens, 1934-1945.
Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2007.

TX909 S25 2007
Sandoval-Strausz, A. K.
Hotel : an American history.
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2007.

UG413 C3 C43 2008
Chartrand, ReneL .
Forts of New France in northeast America, 1600-1763.
Oxford, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Osprey Pub., 2008.

VK1461 B85 2008
Buker, George E., 1923-
Metal life car : the inventor, the impostor, and the business of lifesaving.
Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2008.

Select Magazines/Newspapers

Hmoob teen magazine.
Saint Paul, Minn. : Hmong American Partnership.
Subject: Hmong American teenagers.

Elan.
New York, N.Y. : Wahid Media Ventures.
Subject: Muslims.

Garden & gun.
Charleston, S.C. : Evening Post Pub. Co.
Subject: Southern States.

Wisconsin Government Publications

United States Government Publications

D 114.2:N 73/ 2007
The Story of the Noncommissioned Officer Corps, the Backbone of the Army / Center for Military History, 2007.

I 29.86/4: AC ½
Cultural Landscape Report for the Historic Motor Road System Acadia National Parks / National Park Service, 2007.

D 214.14/3:IR 1
With the 1st Marine Division in Iraq, 2003 : No Greater Friend, No Worse Enemy/ History Division Marine Corps University, 2006.

D 114.2:T 68/2
Transforming an Army at War Designing the Modular Force, 1991-2005 / Center for Military History, 2007.

SI 1.33:47
A Chronology of Middle Missouri Plains Village Sites, Smithsonian Contributions to Anthropology, no. 47 /Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, 2007.

I 29.2:C 42/6
Farming Along the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, 1828-1971: a Study of Agricultural Sites in the C&O Canal National Historical Park / U.S. Department of Interior, National Park Service, 2007.

Canadian Government Publications

New Collections in the Archives of the WHS

Local Government Records

Manuscript Collections

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