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The safeguarding of economic rights during Fuller's tenure

In this comprehensive interpretation of the Supreme Court during the pivotal tenure of Melville W. Fuller, James W. Ely Jr., p…]]> Tue, 27 May 2025 08:36:55 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4017664/Grave-Landscapes
Growing urban populations prompted major changes in graveyard location, design, and use

During the Industrial Revolution people flocked to American cities. Overcrowding in these areas l…]]> Tue, 27 May 2025 08:36:55 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4017647/English-Ethnicity-and-Culture-in-North-America
Ten scholars examine English identity, what makes it distinct, and its role in shaping American culture

To many, English immigrants contributed nothing substantial to the varied palette…]]> Tue, 27 May 2025 08:36:55 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4017576/The-Ides-of-War
An examination of the powerful role human agency and rhetoric played in the founding of the nation

History tells us that on a day when the forces of civil government confront the forces…]]> Tue, 27 May 2025 08:36:55 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4017558/The-Press-and-Slavery-in-America-1791-1859
An examination of how press coverage of slave revolts forced public discussions that ultimately influenced public opinion

Slavery remains one of the United States' most troubling failin…]]> Tue, 27 May 2025 08:36:55 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4017541/This-Torrent-of-Indians
The southern frontier could be a cruel and unforgiving place during the early eighteenth century. The British colony of South Carolina was in proximity and traded with several Native American…]]> Tue, 27 May 2025 08:36:55 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4017520/On-the-Waters-of-the-Wissahickon
In this comprehensive history of Erdenheim Farm, On the Waters of the Wissahickon separates the facts from the multitude of fictions, revealing the complex and intriguing history behind this i…]]> Tue, 27 May 2025 08:36:55 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4017504/Florida-Founder-William-P-DuVal
The biography of a well-connected but nearly forgotten American antebellum politician

In Florida Founder William P. DuVal, James M. Denham provides the first full-length biography of th…]]> Tue, 27 May 2025 08:36:55 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4017179/Maroon-Communities-in-South-Carolina
A detailed history of communities of escaped slaves who survived in South Carolina swamps

Maroon communities were small, secret encampments formed by runaway slaves, typically in isolat…]]> Tue, 27 May 2025 08:36:55 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4017207/Recent-Themes-in-American-Religious-History
Groundbreaking scholarship into the role of religion in shaping U.S. history

Described as "the New York Review of Books for history," Historically Speaking has emerged as one of the mos…]]> Tue, 27 May 2025 08:36:55 -0700