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A Quaker Goes to Spain
The Diplomatic Mission of Anthony Morris, 1813-1816
In the summer of 1813, as war with Britain intensified, President James Madison secretly dispatched an envoy to the Regency government of Spain with the urgent goal of thwarting a feared British bid to use Spanish Florida as a base from which to attack the United States, and with the further hope of acquiring that territory for America. The man ......
ISBN-13: 9781611461350 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: LEHIGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
H. L. Dufour Woolfley
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Local release date: 23/09/2013
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Categories: Biography: historical, political & military [BGH]European history [HBJD]History of the Americas [HBJK]Quakers (Religious Society of Friends) [HRCC97]Southern Europe [1DS]USA [1KBB]c 1800 to c 1900 [3JH]

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Negro Comrades of the Crown
African Americans and the British Empire Fight the U.S. Before Emancipat
Rewrites the history of slave resistance by placing it for the first time in the context of military and diplomatic wrangling between Britain and the United States.
ISBN-13: 9781479876396 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Gerald Horne
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Local release date: 25/08/2013
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Categories: Slavery & abolition of slavery [HBTS]Africa [1H]USA [1KBB]British Empire [1QDB]c 1700 to c 1800 [3JF]c 1800 to c 1900 [3JH]

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City Folk
English Country Dance and the Politics of the Folk in Modern America
A look at how the history of country and folk dancing in America is deeply intermeshed with that of political liberalism and the old left
ISBN-13: 9781479890354 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Daniel J. Walkowitz
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Local release date: 21/08/2013
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Categories: Folk dancing [ASDX]Social & cultural history [HBTB]England [1DBKE]USA [1KBB]c 1700 to c 1800 [3JF]c 1800 to c 1900 [3JH]20th century [3JJ]

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Freedom's Gardener
James F. Brown, Horticulture, and the Hudson Valley in Antebellum Americ
Utilizes Brown's life to illuminate the concept of freedom as it developed in the United States in the early national and antebellum years
ISBN-13: 9781479825233 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Myra B. Young Armstead
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Local release date: 22/07/2013
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Categories: Diaries, letters & journals [BJ]Slavery & abolition of slavery [HBTS]Horticulture [TVS]New York [1KBBEY]c 1800 to c 1900 [3JH]

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Napoleon and His Women Friends
Josephine was Napoleon's love, but unable to have children, he divorced her in the cause of creating a dynasty. Of his second wife, Louise, an Austrian princess, he said 'I have married a womb!' In addition there were several lively sisters; and a string of mistresses. Last, but not least, there was Madame Mere, Napoleon's powerful mother.
ISBN-13: 9781781551776 (Paperback)
Publisher: FONTHILL
Imprint: FONTHILL
Gertrude Aretz
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Local release date: 17/07/2013
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Categories: Biography: historical, political & military [BGH]European history [HBJD]Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900 [HBLL]France [1DDF]c 1800 to c 1900 [3JH]

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Napoleon and Betsy
Recollections of Napoleon at St Helena
The fascinating tale of a fallen Emperor, who became the best friend of a 13-year-old English girl
ISBN-13: 9781781550342 (Hardback)
Publisher: FONTHILL
Imprint: FONTHILL
Lucia Elizabeth Abell
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Local release date: 31/05/2013
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Categories: Memoirs [BM]Napoleonic Wars [HBWH]St Helena [1MTASH]South Atlantic [1QSAS]c 1800 to c 1900 [3JH]

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Commanding the Storm
ISBN-13: 9780762782239 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: GLOBE PEQUOT
John Richard Stephens
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Local release date: 27/05/2013
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Categories: History of the Americas [HBJK]American Civil War [HBWJ]USA [1KBB]c 1800 to c 1900 [3JH]

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Bonds of Citizenship
Law and the Labors of Emancipation
Illuminates the historical tensions between the legal paradigms of citizenship and contract, and in the emergence of free labour ideology in American culture
ISBN-13: 9780814738474 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Hoang Gia Phan
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Local release date: 26/05/2013
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Categories: Slavery & abolition of slavery [HBTS]Civil rights & citizenship [JPVH1]Citizenship & nationality law [LNDA]USA [1KBB]c 1800 to c 1900 [3JH]

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Bonds of Citizenship
Law and the Labors of Emancipation
Illuminates the historical tensions between the legal paradigms of citizenship and contract, and in the emergence of free labour ideology in American culture
ISBN-13: 9780814771709 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Hoang Gia Phan
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Local release date: 26/05/2013
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Categories: Slavery & abolition of slavery [HBTS]Civil rights & citizenship [JPVH1]Citizenship & nationality law [LNDA]USA [1KBB]c 1800 to c 1900 [3JH]