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Reconstruction beyond 150
Reconstruction beyond 150
Reassessing the New Birth of Freedom
Edited by Orville Vernon Burton and J. Brent Morris
European Friends of the American Revolution
European Friends of the American Revolution
Edited by Andrew J. O’Shaughnessy, John A. Ragosta, and Marie-Jeanne Rossignol
The Literatures of Spanish America and Brazil
The Literatures of Spanish America and Brazil
From Their Origins through the Nineteenth Century
Earl E. Fitz
For the People, For the Country
For the People, For the Country
Patrick Henry’s Final Political Battle
John A. Ragosta
Thoreau’s Botany
Thoreau’s Botany
Thinking and Writing with Plants
James Perrin Warren
Plain Paths and Dividing Lines
Plain Paths and Dividing Lines
Navigating Native Land and Water in the Seventeenth-Century Chesapeake 
Jessica Lauren Taylor
The New Dominion
The New Dominion
The Twentieth-Century Elections That Shaped Modern Virginia
Edited by John G. Milliken and Mark J. Rozell
Break and Flow
Break and Flow
Hip Hop Poetics in the Americas
Charlie D. Hankin
Empiricist Devotions
Empiricist Devotions
Science, Religion, and Poetry in Early Eighteenth-Century England
Courtney Weiss Smith
The Poetic Justice
The Poetic Justice
A Memoir
John Charles Thomas
An Age of Hubris
An Age of Hubris
Colonialism, Christianity, and the Xhosa in the Nineteenth Century
Timothy Keegan
Climate Change and Original Sin
Climate Change and Original Sin
The Moral Ecology of John Milton's Poetry
Katherine Cox
The Queerness of Water
The Queerness of Water
Troubled Ecologies in the Eighteenth Century
Jeremy Chow
Dueling Cultures, Damnable Legacies
Dueling Cultures, Damnable Legacies
Southern Violence and White Supremacy in the Civil War Era
James Hill Welborn III
Criminal Cities
Criminal Cities
The Postcolonial Novel and Cathartic Crime
Molly Slavin
Making #Charlottesville
Making #Charlottesville
Media from Civil Rights to Unite the Right
Aniko Bodroghkozy
Skimpy Coverage
Skimpy Coverage
Sports Illustrated and the Shaping of the Female Athlete
Bonnie M. Hagerman
Drone Enlightenment
Drone Enlightenment
The Colonial Roots of Remote Warfare
Peter DeGabriele
The Row House in Washington, DC
The Row House in Washington, DC
A History
Alison K. Hoagland
1 2 3 University
1 2 3 University
Reflections on the First Fifty Years of George Mason University
Andrew Arthur Rouner
Poplar Forest
Poplar Forest
Thomas Jefferson's Villa Retreat
Travis C. McDonald
Rumors of Revolution
Rumors of Revolution
Song, Sentiment, and Sedition in Colonial Louisiana
Jennifer Tsien
They Run with Surprising Swiftness
They Run with Surprising Swiftness
The Women Athletes of Early Modern Britain
Peter Radford
The Papers of George Washington
Revolutionary War Series, Volume 31
7 March–5 May 1781
George Washington. Edited by Washington Papers Editors
The Papers of George Washington
Revolutionary War Series, Volume 31
7 March–5 May 1781
George Washington. Edited by Washington Papers Editors
Regenerating Romanticism
Regenerating Romanticism
Botany, Sensibility, and Originality in British Literature, 1750–1830
Melissa Bailes
The Minutes of the Dartmouth, Massachusetts, Monthly Meeting of Friends, 1619-1785
Men's Minutes: 1699-1762
Thomas D. Hamm
The Minutes of the Dartmouth, Massachusetts, Monthly Meeting of Friends, 1619-1785
Men's Minutes: 1699-1762
Thomas D. Hamm
Historic Sites in Virginia’s Northern Neck and Essex County, A Guide
Second Edition
Thomas A. Wolf. Edward J. White
Historic Sites in Virginia’s Northern Neck and Essex County, A Guide
Second Edition
Thomas A. Wolf. Edward J. White
Yard Birds
Yard Birds
The Lives and Times of America’s Urban Chickens
Philip Levy
Writing Early America
Writing Early America
From Empire to Revolution
Trevor Burnard
The Garden in the Machine
The Garden in the Machine
Planning and Democracy in the Tennessee Valley Authority
Avigail Sachs
The Minutes of the Dartmouth, Massachusetts, Monthly Meeting of Friends, 1619-1785
Men's Minutes, 1762-1785, Women's Minutes, 1699-1782
Thomas D. Hamm
The Minutes of the Dartmouth, Massachusetts, Monthly Meeting of Friends, 1619-1785
Men's Minutes, 1762-1785, Women's Minutes, 1699-1782
Thomas D. Hamm
Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House
Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House
Steven M. Reiss
The Civil War Political Tradition
The Civil War Political Tradition
Ten Portraits of Those Who Formed It
Paul D. Escott
Seven Virginians
Seven Virginians
The Men Who Shaped Our Republic
John B. Boles
Spirit Deep
Spirit Deep
Recovering the Sacred in Black Women’s Travel
Tisha M. Brooks
Exemplary England
Exemplary England
Historical Inquiry and Literary Recompense in Pope, Gray, and Richardson
Sarabeth Grant
Faith, Race, and the Lost Cause
Faith, Race, and the Lost Cause
Confessions of a Southern Church
Christopher Alan Graham. Foreword by the Reverend Melanie Mullen
Rethinking Frank Lloyd Wright
Rethinking Frank Lloyd Wright
History, Reception, Preservation
Edited by Neil Levine and Richard Longstreth
The Papers of James Madison
2 March 1826-19 February 1828
James Madison. Edited by Armin Mattes, David B. Mattern, J. C. A. Stagg, Anne Mandeville Colony, Ellen D. Goldlust, Mary Parke Johnson, and Katharine E. Harbury
The Papers of James Madison
2 March 1826-19 February 1828
James Madison. Edited by Armin Mattes, David B. Mattern, J. C. A. Stagg, Anne Mandeville Colony, Ellen D. Goldlust, Mary Parke Johnson, and Katharine E. Harbury
Crossing the River Styx
Crossing the River Styx
The Memoir of a Death Row Chaplain
Russ Ford. Charles Peppers. Todd C. Peppers
Marching Masters
Marching Masters
Slavery, Race, and the Confederate Army during the Civil War
Colin Edward Woodward
Drawing Liberalism
Drawing Liberalism
Herblock’s Political Cartoons in Postwar America
Simon Appleford
Forms of Relation
Forms of Relation
Composing Kinship in Colonial Spanish America
Matthew Goldmark
Driven to the Field
Driven to the Field
Sharecropping and Southern Literature
David A. Davis
The Museum of the Old Colony
The Museum of the Old Colony
An Art Installation by Pablo Delano
Edited by Laura Katzman
Mourning the Presidents
Mourning the Presidents
Loss and Legacy in American Culture 
Edited by Lindsay M. Chervinsky and Matthew R. Costello
Danger Sound Klaxon!
Danger Sound Klaxon!
The Horn That Changed History
Matthew F. Jordan
Solastalgia
Solastalgia
An Anthology of Emotion in a Disappearing World
Edited by Paul Bogard. Foreword by Glenn Albrecht
What We Value
What We Value
Public Health, Social Justice, and Educating for Democracy
Lynn Pasquerella
Saving Snakes
Saving Snakes
Snakes and the Evolution of a Field Naturalist
Nicolette L. Cagle
Best New Poets 2022
50 Poems from Emerging Writers
Edited by Paula Bohince. Jeb Livingood, Series Editor
Best New Poets 2022
50 Poems from Emerging Writers
Edited by Paula Bohince. Jeb Livingood, Series Editor
African Impressions
African Impressions
How African Worldviews Shaped the British Geographical Imagination across the Early Enlightenment
Rebekah Mitsein
Narrative and Its Nonevents
Narrative and Its Nonevents
The Unwritten Plots That Shaped Victorian Realism
Carra Glatt
Building the Book from the Ancient World to the Present Day
How Manuscript, Printed, and Digital Texts Are Made
Barbara Heritage. Ruth-Ellen St. Onge
Building the Book from the Ancient World to the Present Day
How Manuscript, Printed, and Digital Texts Are Made
Barbara Heritage. Ruth-Ellen St. Onge
Do Not Separate Her from Her Garden
Do Not Separate Her from Her Garden
Anne Spencer’s Ecopoetics
Carlyn Ena Ferrari
Story Revolutions
Story Revolutions
Collective Narratives from the Enlightenment to the Digital Age
Helga Lenart-Cheng
The Papers of George Washington
Revolutionary War Series, Volume 30
1 January–6 March 1781
George Washington. Edited by Benjamin L. Huggins
The Papers of George Washington
Revolutionary War Series, Volume 30
1 January–6 March 1781
George Washington. Edited by Benjamin L. Huggins
Economy Hall
Economy Hall
The Hidden History of a Free Black Brotherhood
Fatima Shaik
Victorian Metafiction
Victorian Metafiction
Tabitha Sparks
Before American History
Before American History
Nationalist Mythmaking and Indigenous Dispossession
Christen Mucher
Limited Access
Limited Access
Transport Metaphors and Realism in the British Novel, 1740–1860
Kyoko Takanashi
Looking for Other Worlds
Looking for Other Worlds
Black Feminism and Haitian Fiction
Régine Michelle Jean-Charles
The Weaker Sex in War
The Weaker Sex in War
Gender and Nationalism in Civil War Virginia
Kristen Brill
Buildings of Maryland
Buildings of Maryland
Lisa Pfueller Davidson and Catherine C. Lavoie
Soul Mates of the Lost Generation
Soul Mates of the Lost Generation
The Letters of John Dos Passos and Crystal Ross
Lewis M. Dabney
The Celebrated Elizabeth Smith
The Celebrated Elizabeth Smith
Crafting Genius and Transatlantic Fame in the Romantic Era
Lucia McMahon
Replanting a Slave Society
Replanting a Slave Society
The Sugar and Cotton Revolutions in the Lower Mississippi Valley
Patrick Luck
Orienting Virtue
Orienting Virtue
Civic Identity and Orientalism in Britain’s Global Eighteenth Century
Bethany Williamson
Crusoe’s Footprint
Crusoe’s Footprint
Patrick Chamoiseau. Translated by Jeffrey Landon Allen and Charly Verstraet
The Peaceful Transfer of Power
The Peaceful Transfer of Power
An Oral History of America’s Presidential Transitions
David Marchick. Alexander Tippett. A. J. Wilson
Music and Urban Life in Baroque Germany
Music and Urban Life in Baroque Germany
Tanya Kevorkian
The Travels of Richard Traunter
The Travels of Richard Traunter
Two Journeys through the Native Southeast in 1698 and 1699
Richard Traunter. Edited by Sandra L. Dahlberg
Spanish New Orleans and the Caribbean / La Nueva Orleans y la Caribe españoles
Edited by Alfred E. Lemmon
Spanish New Orleans and the Caribbean / La Nueva Orleans y la Caribe españoles
Edited by Alfred E. Lemmon
Jefferson on Display
Jefferson on Display
Attire, Etiquette, and the Art of Presentation
G. S. Wilson
Young America
Young America
The Transformation of Nationalism before the Civil War
Mark Power Smith
The Papers of Martha Washington
The Papers of Martha Washington
Martha Washington. Edited by Washington Papers Editors
In Search of Justice in Thailand’s Deep South
In Search of Justice in Thailand’s Deep South
Malay Muslim and Thai Buddhist Women’s Narratives
Edited by John Clifford Holt. Compiled by Soraya Jamjuree and translated by Hara Shintaro
Lewis Carroll
Lewis Carroll
Formed by Faith
Charlie Lovett
The Architecture of Suspense
The Architecture of Suspense
The Built World in the Films of Alfred Hitchcock
Christine Madrid French. Foreword by Alan Hess
I Am Alive
I Am Alive
Kettly Mars. Translated by Nathan H. Dize
Strangers in the Archive
Strangers in the Archive
Literary Evidence and London’s East End
Heidi Kaufman
Women Waging War in the American Revolution
Women Waging War in the American Revolution
Edited by Holly A. Mayer
No Ordinary Moment
No Ordinary Moment
Virginia Tech, 150 Years in 150 Images
Aaron D. Purcell. LM Rozema. Anthony Wright de Hernandez. John M. Jackson
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