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  • The Louisiana Native Guards : the Black military experience during the Civil War / James G. Hollandsworth, Jr.

    • Text
    • Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c1995.
    • 1995
    • 2 Items
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  • Forged in battle : the Civil War alliance of Black soldiers and white officers / Joseph T. Glatthaar.

    • Text
    • New York : Free Press ; London : Collier Macmillan, c1990.
    • 1990
    • 2 Items
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  • Forgotten warriors : Black soldiers in the American Civil War / by Caesar A. Roy.

    • Text
    • Triangle, VA : C.A. Roy, c2002.
    • 2002
    • 1 Item
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    Text E492.9 .R69 2002Off-site
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  • Freedom for themselves : North Carolina's Black soldiers in the Civil War era / Richard M. Reid.

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    • Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2008.
    • 2008
    • 2 Items
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    Text Sc E 08-1225Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    Text IKF (North Carolina) 08-3177Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • The story of Civil War hero Robert Smalls / by Janet Halfmann ; illustrated by Duane Smith.

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    • New York : Lee & Low Books, 2020.
    • 2020
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc D 21-374Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Marching masters : slavery, race, and the Confederate army during the Civil War / Colin Edward Woodward.

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    • Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2014.
    • 2014
    • 1 Item
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  • Honoring New York's forgotten soldiers : African Americans of the Civil War : with research examples A-Z : a case study in historiographic genealogy / by Harry Bradshaw Matthews ; [edited by Kathie O. Beach].

    • Text
    • Oneonta, N.Y. : Hartwick College, 1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
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    Text NYGB N.Y. G91 A46Schwarzman Building M2 - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Afro-Americans in the Civil War; from slavery to citizenship, by Charles H. Wesley and Patricia W. Romero [Rev. ed.]

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    • Cornwells Heights, Pa., Publishers Agency [1976]
    • 1976-1969
    • 1 Item
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    Text IEC 98-3681Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Whom we would never more see : history and archaeology recover the lives and deaths of African American Civil War soldiers on Folly Island, South Carolina / by Steven D. Smith.

    • Text
    • Columbia, S.C. : South Carolina Dept. of Archives & History, c[1993].
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
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    Text F277.C4 S63 1993Off-site
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  • Honoring New York's forgotten soldiers : African Americans of the Civil War : with research examples A-Z : a case study in historiographic genealogy / by Harry Bradshaw Matthews.

    • Text
    • Oneonta, N.Y. : H.B. Matthews, 1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc F 97-356Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Guide to tracing your African Ameripean Civil War ancestor : a guide by an experienced African Ameripean family historian and military researcher who traced her great-grandfather, Iverson Granderson, in the Union Navy (1863-1865) / by Jeanette Braxton Secret.

    • Text
    • Bowie, Md. : Heritage Books, 2007.
    • 2007-1997
    • 1 Item
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    Text E540.N3 B73 2007Off-site
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  • A school history (fourth reader grade) of the Negro race in the United States : with a short introduction as to the origin of the race : also a short sketch of Liberia / by Edward A. Johnson, LL.B.. former principal of the Washington School, Raleigh, N.C.

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    • Raleigh, N.C. : Edwards & Broughton, publishers, 1894.
    • 1894-
    • 1 Item

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    Text Sc Rare 973-J (Johnson, E. School history of the Negro race. 1894)Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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  • Jews and the Civil War : a reader / edited by Jonathan D. Sarna and Adam Mendelsohn.

    • Text
    • New York : New York University Press, c2010.
    • 2010
    • 1 Item
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    Text E468.9 .J49 2010Off-site
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  • A voice of thunder : the Civil War letters of George E. Stephens / edited by Donald Yacovone.

    • Text
    • Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1997.
    • 1997
    • 2 Items
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    Text IKL 97-1825Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Africa's gift to America [electronic resource] : the Afro-American in the making and saving of the United States : with new supplement, Africa and its potentialities / by J.A. Rogers.

    • Text
    • St. Petersburg, FL : Helga M. Rogers, [1997?], c1961.
    • 1997-1961
    • 2 Resources

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  • Intensely human [electronic resource] : the health of the Black soldier in the American Civil War / Margaret Humphreys.

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    • Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008.
    • 2008
    • 2 Resources

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  • Intensely human : the health of the Black soldier in the American Civil War / Margaret Humphreys.

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    • Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008.
    • 2008
    • 1 Item

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    Text Sc D 08-931Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Searching for black Confederates : the Civil War's most persistent myth / Kevin M. Levin.

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    • Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2019]
    • 2019
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc E 19-1680Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Chicago's Irish Legion : the 90th Illinois Volunteers in the Civil War / James B. Swan.

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    • 2009
    • 1 Item

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    Text E505.5 90th .S93 2009Off-site
  • Albert C. Ellithorpe, the First Indian Home Guards, and the Civil War on the Trans-Mississippi Frontier / edited by M. Jane Johansson.

    • Text
    • Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2016]
    • 2016
    • 1 Item
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    Text E540.I3 E44 2016Off-site
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  • Searching for black Confederates [electronic resource] : the Civil War's most persistent myth / Kevin M. Levin.

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    • Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2019]
    • 2019
    • 2 Resources

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  • Thomas Morris Chester, Black Civil War correspondent : his dispatches from the Virginia front / edited, with a biographical essay and notes by R.J.M. Blackett.

    • Text
    • Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c1989.
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc E 90-11Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Bluejackets and contrabands : African Americans and the Union Navy / Barbara Brooks Tomblin.

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    • Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2009.
    • 2009
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc E 10-147Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Black Flag Over Dixie [electronic resource] : Racial Atrocities and Reprisals in the Civil War / edited by Gregory J.W. Urwin.

    • Text
    • Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2004.
    • 2004
    • 2 Resources

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  • Black flag over Dixie : racial atrocities and reprisals in the Civil War / edited by Gregory J. W. Urwin.

    • Text
    • Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2004.
    • 2004
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc E 04-273Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Bluejackets and contrabands [electronic resource] : African Americans and the Union Navy / Barbara Brooks Tomblin.

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    • Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2009.
    • 2009
    • 2 Resources

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  • Blue-eyed child of fortune [electronic resource] : the Civil War letters of Colonel Robert Gould Shaw / edited by Russell Duncan.

    • Text
    • Athens : University of Georgia Press, c1992.
    • 1992
    • 2 Resources

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  • A history of the Negro troops in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-65; preceded by a review of the military services of Negroes in ancient and modern times.

    • Text
    • New York, Bergman Publishers [1968]
    • 1968-1888
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc E 98-654Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Uncommon valor : a story of race, patriotism, and glory in the final battles of the Civil War / Melvin Claxton and Mark Puls.

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    • Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2006.
    • 2006
    • 1 Item
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    Text E540.N3 C58 2006Off-site
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  • United States Colored troops, 1863-1867 / William A. Gladstone.

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    • Gettysburg, Pa. : Thomas Publications, c1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
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    Text E540.N3 G5 1990Off-site
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  • Albert C. Ellithorpe, the First Indian Home Guards, and the Civil War on the Trans-Mississippi Frontier / edited by M. Jane Johansson.

    • Text
    • Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2016]
    • 2016
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 17-2801Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Toward freedom and civil rights for the freedmen : military policy origins of the thirteenth amendment and the Civil rights act of 1866 / by Mary F. Berry.

    • Text
    • Washington : Dept. of History, Howard University, c1975.
    • 1975
    • 1 Item
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    Text US 962.6 BEROff-site
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  • Borrowed identity : 128th United States Colored Troops : multiple-name usage by Black Civil War veterans who served with Union regiments organized in South Carolina / compiled and edited by John R. Gourdin.

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    • Westminster, MD : Heritage Books, ©2009.
    • 2009
    • 1 Item
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    Text E529.3 .G68 2009Off-site
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  • United States Colored troops, 1863-1867 / William A. Gladstone.

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    • Gettysburg, Pa. : Thomas Publications, c1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc F 96-267Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The complete Civil War journal and selected letters of Thomas Wentworth Higginson / edited by Christopher Looby.

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    • Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2000.
    • 2000
    • 1 Item
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    Text E492.94 33rd .H53 2000Off-site
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  • Breaking the chains : African-American slave resistance / William Loren Katz.

    • Text
    • New York : Atheneum ; Toronto : Collier Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International Pub. Group, c1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
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    Text J 975 KOffsite
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  • Practicing medicine in a black regiment [electronic resource] : the Civil War diary of Burt G. Wilder, 55th Massachusetts / edited by Richard M. Reid.

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    • Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2010.
    • 2010
    • 2 Resources

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  • Stephen A. Swails : Black freedom fighter in the Civil War and Reconstruction / Gordon C. Rhea.

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    • Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2021]
    • 2021
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc E 22-646Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The Peninsula Campaign & the necessity of emancipation : African Americans & the fight for freedom / Glenn David Brasher.

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    • Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2012.
    • 2012
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc E 12-341Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • On the altar of freedom : a black soldier's Civil War letters from the front / James Henry Gooding ; edited by Virginia Matzke Adams ; foreword by James M. McPherson.

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    • Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc E 91-540Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Practicing medicine in a black regiment : the Civil War diary of Burt G. Wilder, 55th Massachusetts / edited by Richard M. Reid.

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    • Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2010.
    • 2010
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc E 10-936Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Miserable little conglomeration : a social history of the Port Hudson campaign / Christopher Thrasher.

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    • Knoxville : The University of Tennessee Press, [2023]
    • 2023-2023
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 24-597Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • "No man can hinder me" : black troops in the Union armies during the American Civil War : an exhibition at the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, December 2003--February 2004.

    • Text
    • New Haven [Conn.] : Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, 2003.
    • 2003
    • 1 Item
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    Text E540.N3 H86 2003xOff-site
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  • The Peninsula Campaign and the necessity of emancipation [electronic resource] : African Americans and the fight for freedom / Glenn David Brasher.

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    • Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2012.
    • 2012
    • 2 Resources

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  • A brief sketch of the Fifty-ninth Regiment of United States Colored Infantry.

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    • Freeport, N.Y., Books for Libraries Press, 1971.
    • 1971-1883
    • 2 Items
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    Text IEC 72-2386Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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    Text IKG (U.S. : 59th Regt.) 72-1322Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Of age [electronic resource] : boy soldiers and military power in the Civil War era / Frances M. Clarke and Rebecca Jo Plant.

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    • New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023]
    • 2023
    • 2 Resources

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  • African Americans and the Gettysburg campaign / James M. Paradis.

    • Text
    • Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2005.
    • 2005
    • 2 Items

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    Text IKE 05-2194Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • The families' Civil War : Black soldiers and the fight for racial justice / Holly A. Pinheiro Jr.

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    • Athens : The University of Georgia Press, [2022]
    • 2022
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc E 22-1490Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • From slave to Civil War hero : the life and times of Robert Smalls / by Michael L. Cooper.

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    • New York : Lodestar Books, c1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
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    Text J B Smalls COffsite
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  • Captaining the Corps d'Afrique : the Civil War diaries and letters of John Newton Chamberlin / John Newton Chamberlin ; edited by John Bisbee.

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    • Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2016]
    • 2016
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc E 16-1491Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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