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Historian & writer. Kentucky born, Buffalo livin'. Lover of historical fiction, mysteries, and southern lit. ...more

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	To Walk About in Freedom: The Long Emancipation of Priscilla Joyner 3.95 avg rating — 84 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Beyond Redemption: Race, Violence, and the American South after the Civil War (American Beginnings, 1500-1900) 3.96 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2013 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Remembering Reconstruction: Struggles over the Meaning of America's Most Turbulent Era by Carole Emberton (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Bruce E. Baker (Goodreads Author) (Editor), W. Fitzhugh Brundage (Introduction) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Remembering the Memphis Massacre: An American Story by Beverly Greene Bond (editor), Susan Eva O'Donovan (Editor), Greg Downs (Goodreads Author) (Foreword) 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The Gunning of America: Business and the Making of American Gun Culture

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