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Community and Organization in the New Left, 1962-1968 The Great Refusal

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Praeger : 1982

Seller ID: 31548

Condition: Very Good+

Rubbing and light wear to extremities of blue cloth covers, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Lacking the dust jacket. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 187 pages. B2
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Women and the American Labor Movement From Colonial Times to the Eve of World War I

By: Foner, Philip Sheldon & Ronald L. Lewis

Price: $29.00

Publisher: Free Press : 1979

Seller ID: 32753

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Very Good dust jacket

Like New book in VG dust jacket. Jacket is price-clipped with light wear to extremities of spine, spine age-toned to blue, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Contents are excellent. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Includes 8pp of plates, Index, Bibliography, Notes. A solid copy of the first printing. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 634 pages. I3
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1968 A Student Generation in Revolt

By: Fraser, Ronald

Price: $24.00

Publisher: Pantheon : 1988

Seller ID: 31404

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

Tiny remainder dot on top page ends, short wrinkle to spine, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . An oral history of the student revolts in the U. S. And elsewhere in 1968. Included is a list of relevant organizations, a Chronology, a Select Bibliography and an Index. First American Edition. . Trade PB. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 408 pages. A1
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Traveling to Vietnam American Peace Activists and the War

By: Hershberger, Mary

Price: $24.00

Publisher: Syracuse University Press : 1998

Seller ID: 26409

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Dust jacket is rubbed, no other defects, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Book has faint partial crease to first few pages. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Documents a trip to Hanoi by more than 200 peace activists, including Jane Fonda, during the Vietnam War. Illustrated, references, index. . Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution Series. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 256 pages. L3
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Freedom of Speech and Press in America. Foreword by William O. Douglas. Introd. by Morris L. Ernst

By: Hudon, Edward Gerard (1915-)

Price: $26.50

Publisher: Public Affairs Press : 1963

Seller ID: 29237

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

A beautiful copy. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. Bound in navy cloth-covered boards with bright gilt titles to spine. Lacking the dust jacket. . Classic work on the first Amendment to the United States Constitution. Includes bibliography and index. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. D7
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Literacy in the United States: Readers and Reading Since 1880

By: Kaestle, Mr. Carl F. & Helen Damon-Moore & Lawrence C. Stedman & Katherine Tinsley

Price: $31.50

Publisher: Yale University Press : 1991

Seller ID: 29177

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Dust jacket is creased at top edge of spine, age-toned spine area, no other defects, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Book has no defects; pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . "A landmark study" [jacket blurb]. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 352 pages. D6
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The Celebrated Collection of Americana Formed by the Late Thomas Winthrop Streeter Index: A Dictionary Check-List of the Seven Sale Catalogues October 1966- October 1969

By: Lazare, Edward J. (compiled)

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Parke Bernet Galleries : 1970

Seller ID: 31376

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Spine is badly faded but gilt titles to spine are still readable. No other defects. . Index volume to the 7-volume Streeter Collection of Americana. Indispensible to the use of the volumes themselves. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. A2
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Studies in the American Jewish Experience: Contributions from the Fellowship Programs of the American Jewish Archives

By: Marcus, Jacob Rader & Abraham J. Peck, Eds.

Price: $21.50

Publisher: American Jewish Archives, Jewish Institute of Religion, Hebrew Union College : 1981

Seller ID: 26095

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

No defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Six articles, detailed index. This is volume I of a series. . Trade PB. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 128 pages. I2
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Wars and Peace The Future Americans Envisioned, 1861-1991

By: Mayers, David

Price: $25.00

Publisher: St Martin's : 1999

Seller ID: 27691

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

No defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . The wisdom of the great thinkers and statesmen are analyzed to try to convey how Americans have historically conceptualized peace. Includes extensive notes and bibliography. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 192 pages. T5
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The Chicanos. a History of Mexican Americans

By: Meier, Matt S & Feliciano Rivera

Price: $31.50

Publisher: Hill and Wang : 1972

Seller ID: 28380

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Dust jacket is price-clipped, slight edgewear, no other defects, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Book has no defects and appears unread. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. A beautiful copy. . American Century Series Series. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 302 pages. A6
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American History by American Poets Volume 2

By: Nellie Urner Wallington

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Duffield & Company, : 1911

Seller ID: 33389

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

The lettering has been worn off the spine and much of the front cover, light wear and soil to covers. Contents are VG with clean pages and tight binding. . This fascinating two volume set tells the history of the United States to 1910, in poetry. This is Volume II only, roughly from the Texas-Mexican war to Peary's discovery of the North Pole in 1910. Poets include Bret Harte, John Greenleaf Whittier, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Herman Melville, James Russell Lowell, Walt Whitman, William Cullen Bryant and a great many others. The book includes notes at the back providing details about the event...
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The Impeachment of Richard Nixon The Final Report of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives

By: New York Times editors & Peter Rodino

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Viking Press : 1975

Seller ID: 33366

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Very Good dust jacket

Fine book in VG dust jacket. No defects in book; binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked, appears unread. Dust jacket has two short tears at head of spine, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. . Nice copy of the first printing. 755 pages. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 755 pages. S3
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Death at Buffalo Creek The 1972 West Virginia Flood Disaster

By: Nugent, Tom

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Norton : 1973

Seller ID: 31352

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Dust jacket has short tear at bottom edge of front panel, clipped corners at front flap, no other defects, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has a small letter 'A' written on first endpaper, no other defects. . The story behind the disasterous West Virginia flood of 1972. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 191 pages. A2
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Image for Foreign Relations of the United States, 1961-1963, Volume XXV: Organization of Foreign Policy; Information Policy; United Nations; Scientific Matters

Foreign Relations of the United States, 1961-1963, Volume XXV: Organization of Foreign Policy; Information Policy; United Nations; Scientific Matters

By: Patterson, David S. , Ed.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Bureau of Public Affairs, Office of the Historian : 2001

Seller ID: 28636

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

Mammoth volume. No defects, As New. . Major sections include Intelligence, Information Policy, United Nations, Human Rights, Refugees, Narcotics, International Science Issues, U. S. Space Program, U. S. Soviet Space Cooperation, Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, Communication Satellites, Antarctica, and Law of the Sea. Index. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 1155 pages. B5
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The Torch is Passed The Associated Press Story of the Death of a President

By: Pett, Saul, et al

Price: $40.00

Publisher: The Houston Post : 1963

Seller ID: 33242

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

Slight rubbing to extremities of spine and corners, very slight foxing to first few and last few pages, no other defects. The death of President Kennedy. 100pp. Profusely illustrated with b/w photos. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. M0
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South America and the Monroe Doctrine, 1824-1828

By: Robertson, William Spence

Price: $26.50

Publisher: Ginn & Co : 1915

Seller ID: 26190

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

Stapled tan card covers with two faint creases. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Author was early in his career when he wrote this piece; he later became one of the pre-eminent authorities on South America. This paper assesses the reception of the Monroe Doctrine in Colombia, Brazil, and the provinces of the Rio de la Plata. Pagination is 82-105. Reprinted from Political Science Quarterly. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 24 pages. Signed by Author. I5
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Colonel Dick Thompson: the Persistent Whig

By: Roll, Charles

Price: $26.50

Publisher: Indiana Historical Bureau : 1948

Seller ID: 25575

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

Navy buckram covers are mildly rubbed, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Thompson served as a legislator from Lawrence County, Indiana, in Congress with Abraham Lincoln, and was secretary of the navy in the cabinet of President Rutherford B. Hayes. . Indiana Historical Collections, Vol. XXX Series. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 315 pages. G1
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The Venona Secrets, Exposing Soviet Espionage and America's Traitors

By: Romerstein, Herbert & Eric Breindel

Price: $26.50

Publisher: Regnery Publishing, Inc. : 2001

Seller ID: 25889

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

No defects. Book appears new and unread. . "Venona" is the name given to a top secret program to break Soviet codes and read intercepted communications between Moscow and its intelligence stations in the West. It ran from February 1943 to 1980. The intercepted documents have been decoded and released, and constitute a primary record of the Soviet spy program in the United States as well as serving as the basis of this book. . Trade PB. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 608 pages. H3
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The Historical Peculiarities of Canada with Regard to Hemisphere Defense

By: Sage, Walter N.

Price: $24.00

Publisher: Pacific Historical Review : March, 1941

Seller ID: 30559

Binding: Stapled Pamphlet

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Faint reading creases to pages. This is a stapled booklet, a reprint from The Pacific Historical Review, vol. X, No. 1, March 1941. . Historical study analyzing Canada's role in hemisphere defense. Published in March, 1941, when Canada was actively engaged in World War Two as a part of the British Commonwealth and Pearl Harbor had not yet happened; the United States had not yet declared war. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by the author to a colleague. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 13 pages. L6
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Center Stage: Helen Gahagan Douglas: a Life

By: Scobie, Ingrid Winther

Price: $40.00

Publisher: NY. NY, Oxford U. Press : 1992

Seller ID: 24028

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket

No defects in book or jacket, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Pages are clean and crisp, binding is tight; book appears unread. . Biography of a Broadway actress who is perhaps better known as the victim of Richard Nixon's smear campaign in their senatorial campaign of 1950. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by the author to friends. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 369 pages. Signed by Author. L5
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