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Cover of 'Before Disability' by Sari Altschuler

Before Disability

Sari Altschuler

Cover of 'American Contact' by Rhae Lynn Barnes and Glenda Goodman

American Contact

Rhae Lynn Barnes, Glenda Goodman

Cover of 'Freedom’s Currency' by Julia Wallace Bernier

Freedom's Currency

Julia Wallace Bernier

Cover of 'Poisoned Relations' by Chelsea Berry

Poisoned Relations

Chelsea Berry

Cover of 'Speculation Nation' by Michael A. Blaakman

Speculation Nation

Michael A. Blaakman

Cover of 'The Household War' by John N. Blanton

The Household War

John N. Blanton

Cover of 'Two Hundred Years' by David R. Brigham

Two Hundred Years

David R. Brigham

Cover of 'Undoing Slavery' by Kathleen M. Brown

Undoing Slavery

Kathleen M. Brown

Cover of 'The Textual Effects of David Walker’s "Appeal"' by Marcy J. Dinius

The Textual Effects of David Walker's "Appeal"

Marcy J. Dinius

Cover of 'Republic of Indians' by Bradley J. Dixon

Republic of Indians

Bradley J. Dixon

Cover of 'American Freethinker' by Kirsten Fischer

American Freethinker

Kirsten Fischer

Cover of 'Abolitionists and the Politics of Correspondence' by Mary Freeman

Abolitionists and the Politics of Correspondence

Mary Freeman

Cover of 'The Root and the Branch' by Sean Griffin

The Root and the Branch

Sean Griffin

Cover of 'The Rising Generation' by Sarah L. H. Gronningsater

The Rising Generation

Sarah L. H. Gronningsater

Cover of 'A Brotherhood of Liberty' by Dennis Patrick Halpin

A Brotherhood of Liberty

Dennis Patrick Halpin

Cover of 'The Centrality of Slavery' by John Craig Hammond

The Centrality of Slavery

John Craig Hammond

Cover of 'America Under the Hammer' by Ellen Hartigan-O

America Under the Hammer

Ellen Hartigan-O'Connor

Cover of 'Jane Colden’s "Botanic Manuscript"' by Fenella Greig Heckscher

Jane Colden's "Botanic Manuscript"

Fenella Greig Heckscher

Cover of 'Claiming Land, Claiming Water' by Rachel B. Herrmann and Jessica Choppin Roney

Claiming Land, Claiming Water

Rachel B. Herrmann, Jessica Choppin Roney

Cover of 'Philadelphia' by Paul Kahan

Paul Kahan

Cover of 'American Burial Ground' by Sarah Keyes

American Burial Ground

Sarah Keyes

Cover of 'A Flood of Pictures' by Michael Leja

A Flood of Pictures

Michael Leja

Cover of 'Captive City' by Jennie Lightweis-Goff

Jennie Lightweis-Goff

Cover of 'Historic Real Estate' by Whitney Martinko

Historic Real Estate

Whitney Martinko

Cover of 'Coffee Nation' by Michelle Craig McDonald

Michelle Craig McDonald

Cover of 'Americana Insights 2024' by Lisa Minardi

Americana Insights 2024

Lisa Minardi

Cover of 'Americana Insights 2025' by Lisa Minardi

Americana Insights 2025

Lisa Minardi, Lisa Minardi

Cover of 'Freedom’s Horizon' by Isadora Moura Mota

Freedom's Horizon

Isadora Moura Mota

Cover of 'The Creole Archipelago' by Tessa Murphy

The Creole Archipelago

Tessa Murphy

Cover of 'Roads to Power, Roads to Crisis' by Alec Zuercher Reichardt

Roads to Power, Roads to Crisis

Alec Zuercher Reichardt

Cover of 'Slavery in the North' by Marc Howard Ross

Slavery in the North

Marc Howard Ross

Cover of 'The Predatory Sea' by Casey Schmitt

The Predatory Sea

Casey Schmitt

Cover of 'The Invention of Rum' by Jordan B. Smith

The Invention of Rum

Jordan B. Smith

Cover of 'The Disaffected' by Aaron Sullivan

The Disaffected

Aaron Sullivan

Cover of 'Let the Oppressed Go Free' by Nicholas P. Wood

Let the Oppressed Go Free

Nicholas P. Wood