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Thaddeus Stevens : Civil War revolutionary, fighter for racial justice /
Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Bringing "the spirit of John Brown" into government -- A son of Vermont ; A young man's outlook -- Resisting slavery's expansion, 1840-1850 -- From Whig to Republican, 1850-1856 -- "If this union should be dissolved" : Stevens and the road to war -- Steven's Civil War, part I: for victory through emancipation -- Steven's Civil War, part II: for black union troop and nationwide abolition -- Steven's Civil War, part III: to rebuild the union -- "In the midst of a revolution": Stevens and postwar reconstruction -- "Perfecting a revolution": the ballot, the land, and impeachment -- "Equality of man before his creator."…”
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Outlaw tales of South Dakota : true stories of the Mount Rushmore state's most infamous crooks, culprits, and cutthroats /
Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments; Introduction; William Gay From Gayville to the Gallows; Chief Two Sticks The Disenchanted Rebel; Martin Couk The Curious Case of Minnie Callison's Murder; Madame Vestal The Lure of Lurline; Lame Johnny The Legend of Lost Gold; James Leighton Gilmore Blood on the Trail; Bud Stevens Acquitted of Murdering a Cattle King's Son; Charles Brown Savage Killer Swings by His Neck; Wild Bill Hickok Jack McCall Claimed the Life of a Legend; Thomas Egan Death of an Innocent; Crow Dog Killing Spotted Tail; Lee "Curly" Grimes Everyone Approved of His Demise…”
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Going my way : Bing Crosby and American culture /
Table of Contents: “…Thoughts on relationships : father, son, grandson / Steven Crosby. The real Bing Crosby/ Ken Barnes.…”
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Clowns to the left of me, jokers to the right : American life in columns /
Table of Contents: “…West Hazing Case -- Cat Stevens' Politics -- Go Old School on Drinking? -- My Dinner with Roger Stone -- Family Farmer Whose Labors Never End -- A Subject's Portrait of the Artist -- Take Note, Candidates, of Reagan's Words -- In Philly, Sinatra and Sid Mark Play on -- Trump's Candidacy Is Right out of Seinfeld -- A Must in Life: Try, Try Again -- My Heimlich Maneuvering -- The Right Spot for the Rizzo Statue? …”
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