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    Surviving the zombie apocalypse is hard enough… but facing it alone could break you.To Timothy Baker, survival isn’t luck—it’s logic: prepare for the worst, anticipate every danger, and above all else stay alive. It’s worked for two months as he’s fortified himself in his childhood home. But when a routine supply run collapses into chaos, and the undead close in, Timothy is forced to abandon his ... Read more

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  • Braddock's Defeat

    George Washington and the French and Indian War

    This is the story of one of the biggest Indian victories over whites in the history of North America. The French and many different Indian tribes decisively defeated a much larger British army led by General Edward Braddock in 1755 in western Pennsylvania, during the French and Indian War. Among the British ranks was a young officer from Virginia named George Washington. In this war Washington ... Read more

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  • The Nursery of the Holy Spirit

    Welcoming Children in Worship

    Public worship is the nursery of the Holy Spirit. As you enter the sanctuary, you notice them at once. Then, as you take your seat next to a family, they are right there beside you. Throughout the ensuing service, you see them--and hear them. The presence of children in public worship is not only striking, but also increasingly strange in modern American church life. In fact, the idea of your ... Read more

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  • Ten-Cent Beer Night and the 1974 Baseball Season

    Ten-Cent Beer Night in Cleveland on June 4, 1974, was a promotion — at a Cleveland Indians vs. Texas Rangers game — that led to the biggest riot by spectators in the history of sporting events in North America. The 1974 baseball season was significant for many other events as well. In that year, Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth's all-time home run record, the Oakland A's went for their third World ... Read more

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  • Dapper Dan: Made in Harlem

    A Memoir

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    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Dapper Dan is a legend, an icon, a beacon of inspiration to many in the Black community. His story isn’t just about fashion. It’s about tenacity, curiosity, artistry, hustle, love, and a singular determination to live our dreams out loud.”—Ava DuVernay, director of Selma, 13th, and A Wrinkle in TimeNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY VANITY FAIR • DAPPER DAN ... Read more

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  • Tribe, Race, History

    Native Americans in Southern New England, 1780–1880

    Series series The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science
    This award–winning study examines American Indian communities in Southern New England between the Revolution and Reconstruction.From 1780–1880, Native Americans lived in the socioeconomic margins. They moved between semiautonomous communities and towns and intermarried extensively with blacks and whites. Drawing from a wealth of primary documentation, Daniel R. Mandell centers his study on ethnic ... Read more

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  • The Irish Who Fought For Mexico

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    During the Mexican-American War (1846-48), hundreds of Irish and other immigrant soldiers who faced anti-Catholic sentiment in American society and in the military, deserted the United States Army to fight on the Mexican side. Known as the San Patricio Battalion, they fought in the important battles of Monterrey, Buena Vista, Cerro Gordo, and Churubusco. These soldiers fought with a sense of ... Read more

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  • Technology: A World History

    Series series New Oxford World History
    Today technology has created a world of dazzling progress, growing disparities of wealth and poverty, and looming threats to the environment. Technology: A World History offers an illuminating backdrop to our present moment--a brilliant history of invention around the globe. Historian Daniel R. Headrick ranges from the Stone Age and the beginnings of agriculture to the Industrial Revolution and ... Read more

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    As a boy on the Tonawanda Reservation, Ha-sa-no-an-da sat outside the ring of men at the council fire and listened to the old chief John Blacksmith turn the government's word over like a cracked stone: cession, a giving up. A treaty signed at Buffalo Creek was supposed to send the Seneca west, but the Tonawanda band had never put their hands to it. When the talk turned to lawyers and petitions, ... Read more

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  • Ninety Million Acres: The Dawes Act and the Theft of Indian Land

    The treaty the Lakota signed at Fort Laramie in 1868 set aside a reservation "for the absolute and undisturbed use and occupation" of their people. Its twelfth article went further: no part of that land could be given up without the consent of three-fourths of the adult men, not a bare majority and not the signature of one agreeable chief. Red Cloud would not sign at all until the Army's forts on ... Read more

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  • The Cheyenne Wars: Dog Soldiers, Roman Nose, and the Central Plains

    How did a people who gathered wild rice from canoes in the lake country of Minnesota become the horsemen who fought the United States Army across the central plains? The Tsitsistas, the Cheyenne, remember it not as one departure but as a slow drift west, a generation at a time: to river villages and cornfields on the Missouri, to horses traded north from the Spanish settlements, to the buffalo, ... Read more

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  • Between the Mountains and the Plains: The Jicarilla Apache Story

    A Jicarilla camp kept two kinds of house. In the valleys below the Sangre de Cristo the people lived in brush wickiups, low domes of willow poles covered with bark, grass and hide. When scouts brought word that the bison were gathering out east, the wickiups were left behind and the tipis came out of their bundles. People who carried both sets of poles knew that the year had two halves, and that ... Read more

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