New Books, Winter 2022

1. Intelligence community legal reference book. Washington, D.C.: Office of the Director of National Intelligence, Office of General Counsel: For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O. v.
   KF 7682 A29 I58
2. To address you as my friend: African Americans' letters to Abraham Lincoln. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2021. xxiv, 280 pages.
   E 457.2 T625 2021
3. Alter, Jonathan. His very best: Jimmy Carter, a life. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2020. xv, 782 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates.
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4. Amar, Akhil Reed. The words that made us: America's constitutional conversation, 1760-1840. New York, NY: Basic Books, Hachette Book Group, 2021. xiv, 817 pages.
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5. Baumgartner, Alice. South to freedom: runaway slaves to Mexico and the road to the Civil War. New York: Basic Books, 2020. xi, 365 pages.
   HT 1053 B38 2020
6. Bellesiles, Michael A. Inventing equality: reconstructing the Constitution in the aftermath of the Civil War. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2020. 325 pages.
   KF 4764 B45 2020
7. Beschloss, Michael R. Presidents of war. New York: Crown, [2018] xi, 739 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates.
   E 176.1 B475 2018
8. Bilder, Mary Sarah. Female genius: Eliza Harriot and George Washington at the dawn of the Constitution. Charlottesville; London: University of Virginia Press, 2022. xiv, 344 pages.
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9. Boghardt, Thomas. Covert legions: U.S. Army intelligence in Germany, 1944-1949. Washington, D.C.: Center of Military History, United States Army, 2022. xxv, 546 pages.
   UB 251 U5 B64 2022
10. Borchert, Scott. Republic of detours: how the New Deal paid broke writers to rediscover America. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021. x, 385 pages, 8 pages of unnumbered plates.
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11. Boyle, Kevin. The shattering: America in the 1960s. New York, NY: W. W. Norton & Company, 2021. xv, 456 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates.
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12. Canellos, Peter S. The great dissenter: the story of John Marshall Harlan, America's judicial hero. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 2021. viii, 609 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates.
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13. Carpenter, Daniel P. Democracy by petition: popular politics in transformation, 1790-1870. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 2021. xiii, 628 pages.
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14. Cheney, Lynne V. A time for freedom: what happened when in America. New York : Simon & Schuster, 2005. xii, 292 pages.
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15. Drury, Bob. Blood and treasure: Daniel Boone and the fight for America's first frontier. New York, NY: St. Martin's Press, an imprint of St. Martin's Publishing Group, 2021. xi, 383 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates.
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16. Edwards, Laura F. Only the clothes on her back: clothing and the hidden history of power in the nineteenth-century United States. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2022. xiii, 433 pages.
    GT 610 E39 2022
17. Elder, Robert. Calhoun: American heretic. New York: Basic Books, 2021. xiv, 640 pages.
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18. Ellis, Joseph J. The cause: the American Revolution and its discontents, 1773-1783. New York, NY: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W. W. Norton & Company, 2021. xvi, 375 pages.
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19. Ferling, John E. Winning independence: the decisive years of the Revolutionary War, 1778-1781. New York: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021. xxvii, 701 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates.
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20. Grinspan, Jon. The age of acrimony: how Americans fought to fix their democracy, 1865-1915. New York, NY: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021. xiv, 368 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates.
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21. Hochschild, Adam. American midnight: the Great War, a violent peace, and democracy's forgotten crisis. New York: Mariner Books, 2022. viii, 421 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates.
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22. Kendrick, Stephen. Nine days: the race to save Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and win the 1960 election. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021. 352 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates.
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23. Kennon, Britannia Wellington Peter. A Georgetown life: the reminiscences of Britannia Wellington Peter Kennon of Tudor Place. Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 2020. xi, 250 pages.
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24. Kowal, John F. The people's constitution: 200 years, 27 amendments, and the promise of a more perfect union. New York: The New Press, 2021. viii, 458 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates.
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25. Larson, Kate Clifford. Walk with me: a biography of Fannie Lou Hamer. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2021. viii, 322 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates.
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26. Lazarus, Richard J. The rule of five: making climate history at the Supreme Court. Cambridge, Massachusetts; London, England: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2020. viii, 358 pages.
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27. Letersky, Paul. The director: my years assisting J. Edgar Hoover. New York, NY: Scribner, 2021. xviii, 302 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates.
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28. Levine, Robert S. The failed promise: Reconstruction, Frederick Douglass, and the impeachment of Andrew Johnson. New York, NY: W. W. Norton & Company, 2021. xxii, 312 pages.
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29. Maraniss, David. Path lit by lightning: the life of Jim Thorpe. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 2022. x, 659 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates.
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30. McKean, David. Watching darkness fall: FDR, his ambassadors, and the rise of Adolf Hitler. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2021. xii, 396 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates.
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31. Messner, John F. A Scottish blockade runner in the American civil war: Joannes Wyllie of the steamer Ad-Vance. Dunbeath: Whittles Publishing, 2021. xxiv, 258 pages, viii pages of plates.
    E 600 M47 2021
32. Milteer, Warren E., Jr. Beyond slavery's shadow: free people of color in the South. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2021. 363 pages.
    E 185.18 M55 2021
33. Mitchell, Elizabeth. Lincoln's lie: a true Civil War caper through fake news, Wall Street, and the White House. Berkeley, California: Counterpoint, 2020. xii, 288 pages.
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34. Nelson, Megan Kate. Saving Yellowstone: exploration and preservation in Reconstruction America. New York, NY: Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2022. xxv, 288 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates.
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35. O'Shaughnessy, Andrew Jackson. The illimitable freedom of the human mind: Thomas Jefferson's idea of a university. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2021. xvi, 318 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates.
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36. Polak, Sara. FDR in American memory: Roosevelt and the making of an icon. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2021. 248 pages.
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37. Schaub, Diana J. His greatest speeches: how Lincoln moved the nation. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2021. xiii, 204 pages.
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38. Scott, Cord A. The mud and the mirth: Marine cartoonists in World War I. Quantico, VA: Marine Corps University Press, 2022. xxi, 111 pages.
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39. Starnes, Lincoln M. American Phoenix: heroes of the Pentagon on 9/11. Seattle: Girl Friday Books, 2021. xxiii, 262 pages.
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40. Stewart, David O. George Washington: the political rise of America's founding father. [New York, New York]: Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2021. xxi, 552 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates.
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41. Thomas, William G. A question of freedom: the families who challenged slavery from the nation's founding to the Civil War. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2020. 418 pages.
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42. Tribe, Laurence H. To end a presidency: the power of impeachment. New York, NY: Basic Books, 2018. xxii, 281 pages.
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43. Tumulty, Karen. The triumph of Nancy Reagan. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 2021. viii, 662 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates.
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44. Waller, Douglas C. Lincoln's spies. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2019. xxiii, 595 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates.
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45. Watson, Robert P. George Washington's final battle: the epic struggle to build a capital city and a nation. Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 2021. xxvii, 361 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates.
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46. White, Jonathan W. A house built by slaves: African American visitors to the Lincoln White House. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., 2022. xxii, 251 pages, [14] pages of plates.
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47. Willis, Deborah. The black Civil War soldier: a visual history of conflict and citizenship. New York: New York University Press, 2021. x, 243 pages.
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48. Yoo, Paula. From a whisper to a rallying cry: the killing of Vincent Chin and the trial that galvanized the Asian American movement. New York, NY: Norton Young Readers, an imprint of W.W. Norton & Company, 2021. ix, 374 pages.
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