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The Abolitionists and the South, 1831-1861
    By Stanley Harrold
Adams on Adams
    By Paul M. Zall
Agrarian Kentucky
    By Thomas D. Clark
Agrarian Kentucky
    By Thomas D. Clark
    Kentucky Bicentennial Bookshelf
Airlines and Air Mail
    The Post Office and the Birth of the Commercial Aviation Industry
    By F. Robert van der L
All-Stars and Movie Stars
    Sports in Film and History
    Edited by Ron Briley, Michael K. Schoenecke, and Deborah A. C
An American Iliad
    The Story of the Civil War, Second Edition
By Charles P. Roland
American Women and Flight since 1940
    By Deborah G. Douglas
The Americanization of West Virginia
    Creating a Modern Industrial State, 1916-1925
    By John C. Hennen
The Antislavery Movement in Kentucky
    By Lowell H. Harrison
The Banana Men
    American Mercenaries and Entrepreneurs in Central America, 1880-1930
    By Lester D. Langle
Baseball's Pivotal Era, 1945-1951
    By William Marshall
The Battle Rages Higher
    The Union's Fifteenth Kentucky Infantry
    By Kirk C. Jenkins
Becoming Bourgeois
    Merchant Culture in the South, 1820-1865
    By Frank J. Byrne
Becoming King
    Martin Luther King Jr. and the Making of a National Leader
    by Troy Jackson
Evil Necessity
    Slavery and Political Culture in Antebellum Kentucky
    by Harold D. Tallant
Bees in America
    How the Honey Bee Shaped a Nation
    By Tammy Horn
Bees in America
    How the Honey Bee Shaped a Nation
    By Tammy Horn
Before Big Blue
    Sports at the University of Kentucky, 1880-1940
    By Gregory Kent Stanley
Benjamin Franklin's Humor
    By Paul M. Zall
Berea College
    An Illustrated History
    By Shannon H. Wilson
Big Bone Lick
    The Cradle of American Paleontology
    Stanley Hedeen
Big Government and Affirmative Action
    The Scandalous History of the Small Business Administration
    By Jonathan J. Bean
The Bizarre Careers of John R. Brinkley
    By R. Alton Lee
A Black Educator in the Segregated South
    Kentucky's Rufus B. Atwood
    By Gerald L. Smith
Black Southerners, 1619-1869
    By John B. Boles
Blockbusting in Baltimore
    The Edmondson Village Story
    By W. Edward Orser
Blood on the Moon
    The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
    By Edward Steers Jr.
Blood on the Moon
    The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
    By Edward Steers Jr.
Bluecoats and Tar Heels
    Soldiers and Civilians in Reconstruction North Carolina
    By Mark L. Bradley
Bossism and Reform in a Southern City
    Lexington, Kentucky, 1880-1940
    By James Duane Bolin
Camp Colt to Desert Storm
    The History of U.S. Armored Forces
    By George F. Hofmann, Donn A. Starry, Editors
Camp Nelson, Kentucky
    A Civil War History
    By Richard D. Sears
Canals for a Nation
    The Canal Era in the United States, 1790-1860
    By Ronald E. Shaw
Cassius Marcellus Clay
    Firebrand of Freedom
    By H. Edward Richardson
Challenge and Change in Appalachia
    The Story of Hindman Settlement School
    By Jess Stoddart
Children of Wrath
    New School Calvinism and Antebellum Reform
    By Leo Hirrel
Citizen Soldiers in the War of 1812
    By C. Edward Skeen
City of Dreams
    The Making and Remaking of Universal Pictures
    By Bernard F. Dick
Civil Rights Crossroads
    Nation, Community, and the Black Freedom Struggle
    By Steven F. Lawson
Civil Rights in the Gateway to the South
    Louisville, Kentucky, 1945-1980
    By Tracy E. K'Meyer
The Clansman
    An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan
    By Thomas Dixon
Coal in Appalachia
    An Economic Analysis
    By Curtis E. Harvey
A Coat of Many Colors
    Religion and Society along the Cape Fear River of North Carolina
    By Walter H. Conser Jr.
A Cold War Odyssey
    By Donald E. Nuechterlein
Community Memories
    A Glimpse of African American Life in Frankfort, Kentucky
    By Winona L. Fletcher, Senior
Constantine Samuel Rafinesque
    A Voice in the American Wilderness
    By Leonard Warren
Crime Science
    Methods of Forensic Detection
    By Joe Nickell, John F. Fischer
Crossroads of Decision
    The State Department and Foreign Policy, 1933-1937
    By Howard Jablon
The Dame in the Kimono
    Hollywood, Censorship, and the Production Code
    Revised Edition
By Leonard J. Leff and
Daniel Boone
    An American Life
    By Michael A. Lofaro
Daughters of Canaan
    A Saga of Southern Women
    By Margaret Ripley Wolfe
Days of Darkness
    The Feuds of Eastern Kentucky
    By John Ed Pearce
Democracy Rising
    South Carolina and the Fight for Black Equality since 1865
    By Peter F. Lau
Drawing the Line
    The Untold Story of the Animation Unions from Bosko to Bart Simpson
    Tom Sito
Dubious Victory
    The Reconstruction Debate in Ohio
    By Robert D. Sawrey
Eisenhower and Landrum-Griffin
    A Study in Labor-Management Politics
    By R. Alton Lee
The Encyclopedia of Louisville
    By John E. Kleber, Editor-in-Chief
Engagement with the Past
    The Lives and Works of the World War II Generation of Historians
    By William Palmer
Engulfed
    The Death of Paramount Pictures and the Birth of Corporate Hollywood
    By Bernard F. Dick
Entangled by White Supremacy
    Reform in World War I-era South Carolina
    by Janet G. Hudson
Erie Water West
    A History of the Erie Canal, 1792-1854
    By Ronald E. Shaw
Erie Water West
    A History of the Erie Canal, 1792-1854
    By Ronald E. Shaw
Escape from Hitler's Europe
    An American Airman behind Enemy Lines
    By George Watt
The Evolution Controversy in America
    By George Webb
Fifty Years of Segregation
    Black Higher Education in Kentucky, 1904-1954
    By John A. Hardin
Fights for Rights
    By Ronald W. Eades
Fire in the Hole
    Miners and Managers in the American Coal Industry
    By Curtis Seltzer
The First Cold Warrior
    Harry Truman, Containment, and the Remaking of Liberal Internationalism
    By Elizabeth Edw
Footloose in Jacksonian America
    Robert W. Scott and his Agrarian World
    By Thomas D. Clark
For Honor, Glory, and Union
    The Mexican and Civil War Letters of Brig. Gen. William Haines Lytle
    By William Haines L
For Jobs and Freedom
    Race and Labor in America since 1865
    By Robert H. Zieger
For Jobs and Freedom
    Race and Labor in America since 1865
    By Robert H. Zieger
Franklin on Franklin
    By Paul M. Zall
Franklin on Franklin
    By Paul M. Zall
Free Frank
    A Black Pioneer on the Antebellum Frontier
    By Juliet E.K. Walker
Freedom at Risk
    The Kidnapping of Free Blacks in America, 1780-1865
    By Carol Wilson
Freedom on the Border
    An Oral History of the Civil Rights Movement in Kentucky
    by Catherine Fosl and Tracy E.
Freedom to Offend
    How New York Remade Movie Culture
    By Raymond J. Haberski, Jr.
Freedom's Main Line
    The Journey of Reconciliation and the Freedom Rides
    By Derek Charles Catsam
From Mae to Madonna
    Women Entertainers in Twentieth-Century America
    By June Sochen
From My Cold, Dead Hands
    Charlton Heston and American Politics
    By Emilie Raymond
From My Old Kentucky Home to the White House
    The Political Journey of Catherine Conner
    By Catherine Conner
Frontiers of Faith
    Bringing Catholicism to the West in the Early Republic
    John R. Dichtl
Gender, Class, Race, and Reform in the Progressive Era
    By Noralee Frankel, Nancy S. Dye, Editors
A Genealogy of Dissent
    Southern Baptist Protest in the Twentieth Century
    By David Stricklin
Generation on Fire
    Voices of Protest from the 1960s, An Oral History
    By Jeff Kisseloff
Generations
    An American Family
    20th Anniversary Edition
By John Egerton
George Rogers Clark and the War in the West
    By Lowell H. Harrison
Gerald Ford and the Challenges of the 1970s
    By Yanek Mieczkowski
God Bless America
    Tin Pan Alley Goes to War
    By Kathleen E.R. Smith
Grand Plans
    Business Progressivism and Social Change in Ohio's Miami Valley, 1890-1929
    By Judith Sea
The Great Revival
    Beginnings of the Bible Belt
    By John B. Boles
The Greening of the South
    The Recovery of Land and Forest
    By Thomas D. Clark
Harlan Miners Speak
    Report on Terrorism in the Kentucky Coal Fields
    National Committee for the Defe
The Hatfields and the McCoys
    By Otis K. Rice
Healing Richard Nixon
    A Doctor's Memoir
    By John C. Lungren M.D. & John C. Lungren Jr.
Henry Clay and the American System
    By Maurice G. Baxter
Henry Clay the Lawyer
    By Maurice G. Baxter
Henry Watterson and the New South
    The Politics of Empire, Free Trade, and Globalization
    By Daniel S. Margolies
A History of Appalachia
    By Richard B. Drake
A History of Eastern Kentucky University
    The School of Opportunity
    By William E. Ellis
The History of Pioneer Lexington, 1779-1806
    By Charles R. Staples
History of the Louisville & Nashville Railroad
    By Maury Klein
History Teaches Us to Hope
    Reflections on the Civil War and Southern History
    By Charles P. Roland
Hollywood Under Siege
    Martin Scorsese, the Religious Right, and the Culture Wars
    By Thomas R. Lindlof
Hollywood's West
    The American Frontier in Film, Television, and History
    By Peter C. Rollins & John E. O'Connor
Hollywood's White House
    The American Presidency in Film and History
    By Peter C. Rollins & John E. O'Connor, Eds.
Holy Toledo
    Religion and Politics in the Life of "Golden Rule" Jones
    By Marnie Jones
The Improbable Era
    The South since World War II, Revised Edition
    By Charles P. Roland
Industrialization and Southern Society, 1877-1984
    By James C. Cobb
Into the Wilderness
    The Lewis and Clark Expedition
    By James J. Holmberg
It All Happened in Renfro Valley
    By Pete Stamper
It Seems to Me
    Selected Letters of Eleanor Roosevelt
    By Leonard C. Schlup, Donald W. Whisenhunt, Eds.
It's Only a Movie!
    Films and Critics in American Culture
    By Raymond J. Haberski Jr.
Jefferson on Jefferson
    By Paul M. Zall
Jewish Communities on the Ohio River
    A History
    By Amy Hill Shevitz
John Quincy Adams and American Global Empire
    By William Earl Weeks
Jonathan Dickinson and the Formative Years of American Presbyterianism
    By Bryan F. Le Beau
Keeneland's Ted Bassett
    My Life
    By James E. "Ted" Bassett III and Bill Mooney
The Kentucky Shakers
    By Julia Neal
Killing the Indian Maiden
    Images of Native American Women in Film
    M. Elise Marubbio
Killing the Indian Maiden
    Images of Native American Women in Film
    M. Elise Marubbio
Killings
    Folk Justice in the Upper South
    By William Lynwood Montell
Kingsport, Tennessee
    A Planned American City
    By Margaret Ripley Wolfe
The Klan
    Second Edition
    By Patsy Sims

Knights of the Golden Rule
    The Intellectual as Christian Social Reformer in the 1890’s
    By Peter J. Frederick
Lafcadio Hearn's America
    Ethnographic Sketches and Editorials
    By Lafcadio Hearn, Edited by Simon J. Bronner
Land Fever
    Dispossession and the Frontier Myth
    James M. Marshall
The Land of Saddle-bags
    A Study of the Mountain People of Appalachia
    By James Watt Raine
The Last Days of Big Grassy Fork
    By Hunter James
Laura Clay and the Woman's Rights Movement
    By Paul E. Fuller
Legislating Racism
    The Billion Dollar Congress and the Birth of Jim Crow
    By Thomas Adams Upchurch
Letters from a Young Shaker
    William S. Byrd at Pleasant Hill
    By William S. Byrd
Lexington
    Heart of the Bluegrass
    By John D. Wright
The Liberty Line
    The Legend of the Underground Railroad
    By Larry Gara
The Life and Death of the Solid South
    A Political History
    By Dewey W. Grantham
Light in the Darkness
    African Americans and the YMCA, 1852-1946
    By Nina Mjagkij
Lincoln of Kentucky
    By Lowell H. Harrison
Lincoln on Lincoln
    Edited by Paul M. Zall
Liquor in the Land of the Lost Cause
    Southern White Evangelicals and the Prohibition Movement
    By Joe L. Coker
The Lost State of Franklin
    America's First Secession
    By Kevin T. Barksdale
The Louisville and Nashville Railroad, 1850-1963
    By Kincaid A. Herr
Lum and Abner
    Rural America and the Golden Age of Radio
    By Randal L. Hall
The Lynching of Cleo Wright
    By Dominic J. Capeci Jr.
Mark Twain's Civil War
    Mark Twain
    By David Rachels, Editor
MASH
    An Army Surgeon in Korea
    By Otto F. Apel M.D., Pat Apel
Masters and Slaves in the House of the Lord
    Race and Religion in the American South, 1740-1870
    By John B. Boles
Maverick Marine
    General Smedley D. Butler and the Contradictions of American Military History
    By Hans Sc
Militant Mediator
    Whitney M. Young Jr.
    By Dennis C. Dickerson
Mothers and Daughters in Nineteenth-Century America
    The Biosocial Construction of Femininity
    By Nancy M. Theriot
My Century in History
    Memoirs
    By Thomas D. Clark
My Father, Daniel Boone
    The Draper Interviews with Nathan Boone
    By Neal O. Hammon, Editor
A New History of Kentucky
    By Lowell H. Harrison, James C. Klotter
The Ohio
    By R.E. Banta
The Ohio Frontier
    An Anthology of Early Writings
    By Emily Foster, Editor
On Jordan's Banks
    Emancipation and Its Aftermath in the Ohio River Valley
    By Darrel E. Bigham
Our Kentucky
    A Study of the Bluegrass State, Second Edition
    By James C. Klotter, Editor
Ourselves Alone
    Women's Emigration from Ireland, 1885-1920
    By Janet A. Nolan
Partisans of the Southern Press
    Editorial Spokesmen of the Nineteenth Century
    By Carl Osthaus
Paul G. Hoffman
    Architect of Foreign Aid
    By Alan R. Raucher
The Peace Corps Experience
    Challenge and Change, 1969-1976
    By P. David Searles
Pennsylvania Mining Families
    The Search for Dignity in the Coalfields
    By Barry P. Michrina
The Politics of Despair
    Power and Resistance in the Tobacco Wars
    By Tracy Campbell
Prologue to Conflict
    The Crisis and Compromise of 1850
    By Holman Hamilton
Race and Liberty in America
    The Essential Reader
    By Jonathan Bean
Race and Liberty in America
    The Essential Reader
    By Jonathan Bean
Race, War, and Remembrance in the Appalachian South
    By John C. Inscoe
Real-Life X-Files
    Investigating the Paranormal
    By Joe Nickell
Rebuilding the Christian Commonwealth
    New England Congregationalists and Foreign Missions, 1800-1830
    By John A. Andrew III
Reconstructing American Historical Cinema
    From Cimarron to Citizen Kane
    J.E. Smyth
Reconstructing American Historical Cinema
    From Cimarron to Citizen Kane
    J.E. Smyth
Reformers to Radicals
    The Appalachian Volunteers and the War on Poverty
    By Thomas Kiffmeyer
Religion and Politics in the Early Republic
    Jasper Adams and the Church-State Debate
    By Daniel Dreisbach, Editor
Religion in Antebellum Kentucky
    By John B. Boles
The Rest of the Dream
    The Black Odyssey of Lyman Johnson
    By Wade Hall
Restoring Shakertown
    The Struggle to Save the Historic Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill
    By Thomas Parrish
A Revolution Down on the Farm
    The Transformation of American Agriculture since 1929
    By Paul K. Conkin
A Revolution Down on the Farm
    The Transformation of American Agriculture since 1929
    By Paul K. Conkin
The Rise of Aggressive Abolitionism
    Addresses to the Slaves
    By Stanley Harrold
River Jordan
    African American Urban Life in the Ohio Valley
    By Joe William Trotter Jr.
Roadside History
    A Guide to Kentucky Highway Markers
    By Melba Porter Hay, Thomas H. Appleton Jr., Editors
Roosevelt
    The Party Leader, 1932-1945
    By Sean J. Savage
Running Mad for Kentucky
    Frontier Travel Accounts
    By Ellen Eslinger, Editor
The Scourges of Heaven
    By David Dick
The Scourges of Heaven
    By David Dick
The Secretary of Defense
    By Douglas Kinnard
Secrets of the Sideshows
    By Joe Nickell
Secrets of the Sideshows
    By Joe Nickell
The Seed of Sally Good'n
    A Black Family of Arkansas, 1833-1953
    By Ruth Polk Patterson
The Separate City
    Black Communities in the Urban South, 1940-1968
    By Christopher Silver, John V. Moeser
Sergeant York
    An American Hero
    By David D. Lee
Serving Two Masters
    Moravian Brethren in Germany and North Carolina, 1727-1801
    By Elisabeth W. Sommer
Shake-Out
    Iowa Farm Families in the 1980s
    By Mark Friedberger
The Shaker Village
    Raymond Bial
The Shame of Southern Politics
    Essays and Speeches
    By Leslie Dunbar, Introduction by Dan T. Carter
The Shawnee
    By Jerry E. Clark
Short of the Glory
    The Fall and Redemption of Edward F. Prichard Jr.
    By Tracy Campbell
The South and the New Deal
    By Roger Biles
The South and the New Deal
    By Roger Biles
Southern Farmers and Their Stories
    Memory and Meaning in Oral History
    By Melissa Walker
The Southern Highlander and His Homeland
    By John C. Campbell
Southern Music/American Music
    Revised and Expanded Edition
    By Bill Malone & David Stricklin
Stage-Coach Days in the Bluegrass
    By J. Winston Coleman Jr.
Subversive Southerner
    Anne Braden and the Struggle for Racial Justice in the Cold War South
    By Catherine Fosl
Take Sides with the Truth
    The Postwar Letters of John Singleton Mosby to Samuel F. Chapman
    Peter A. Brown, Editor
Temperance and Racism
    John Bull, Johnny Reb, and the Good Templars
    By David M. Fahey
This Land, This South
    An Environmental History, Revised Edition
    By Albert E. Cowdrey
Thomas Merton's Gethsemani
    Landscapes of Paradise
    Photographs by Harry L. Hinkle and Essay by Monica Weis, SSJ
Through Mobility We Conquer
    The Mechanization of U.S. Cavalry
    By George F. Hofmann
To Reach the High Frontier
    A History of U.S. Launch Vehicles
    By Roger D. Launius, Dennis R. Jenkins, Editors
Towns and Villages of the Lower Ohio
    By Darrel E. Bigham
Transylvania
    Tutor to the West
    By John D. Wright, Jr.
The Trial
    The Assassination of President Lincoln and the Trial of the Conspirators
    By Edward Steer
Truman and the Democratic Party
    By Sean J. Savage
Truman Defeats Dewey
    By Gary A. Donaldson
UnAfrican Americans
    Nineteenth-Century Black Nationalists and the Civilizing Mission
    By Tunde Adeleke
Uncle Sam's War of 1898 and the Origins of Globalization
    By Thomas Schoonover
Uncle Sam's War of 1898 and the Origins of Globalization
    By Thomas Schoonover
Uneven Ground
    Appalachia since 1945
    By Ronald D Eller
The University of Louisville
    By Dwayne D. Cox and William J. Morison
The View from the Ground
    Experiences of Civil War Soldiers
    By Aaron Sheehan-Dean, Editor
Virginia at War, 1861
    By William C. Davis and James I. Robertson Jr., Editors
Virginia at War, 1864
    By William C. Davis and James I. Robertson Jr., Editors
The Voice of the Frontier
    John Bradford's Notes on Kentucky
    By Thomas D. Clark, Editor
Virginia at War, 1862
    Edited by William C. Davis and James I. Robertson, Jr.
Warhogs
    A History of War Profits in America
    By Stuart D. Brandes
Washington on Washington
    By Paul M. Zall
We'll Always Have the Movies
    American Cinema during World War II
    Robert L. McLaughlin and Sally E. Parry
West Virginia
    A History, Second Edition
    By Otis K. Rice, Stephen W. Brown
While Father Is Away
    The Civil War Letters
    of William H. Bradbury
By Jennifer Cain Bohrnstedt, Editor
Why We Fought
    America's Wars in Film and History
    Edited by Peter C. Rollins and John E. O'Connor
Why We Fought
    America's Wars in Film and History
    Edited by Peter C. Rollins and John E. O'Connor
William Dunbar
    Scientific Pioneer of the Old Southwest
    By Arthur H. DeRosier Jr.
William Louis Poteat
    A Leader of the Progressive-Era South
    By Randal L. Hall
With Amusement For All
    A History of American Popular Culture since 1830
    By LeRoy Ashby
With Charity for All
    Lincoln and the Restoration of the Union
    By William C. Harris
A Woman's Wage
    Historical Meanings and Social Consequences
    By Alice Kessler-Harris
Women and Reform in a New England Community, 1815-1860
    By Carolyn J. Lawes
Writers and Miners
    Activism and Imagery in America
    By David C. Duke
Yellow Fever and Public Health in the New South
    By John H. Ellis
Yes We Did?
    From King's Dream to Obama's Promise
    By Cynthia Griggs Fleming






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