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  • The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806

    These Journals are from May 14, 1804, the day the expedition left the Mississippi River, to September 26, 1806, a day or two after they arrived back in St. Louis. It includes all possible Journal entries of Lewis and Clark. Most of the "courses and distances" and "celestial observations" have been omitted. The notes and most of the corrections of past editors have been removed. There are a few OCR ... Read more

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  • The Journals of Lewis and Clark

    The Journals of Lewis and Clark are a remarkable account of the historic expedition led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark from 1804 to 1806. This collection of journals chronicles their journey across the uncharted American West, detailing the landscapes, wildlife, and indigenous peoples they encountered along the way. The entries provide an invaluable firsthand perspective on the exploration ... Read more

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  • The Freedom Ship of Robert Smalls

    Illustrated by Jonathan Green ...
    Series series Young Palmetto Books
    The true story of an enslaved African American man who escaped to freedom and became a military and political leaderRobert Smalls, born a slave in 1839 in Beaufort, South Carolina, gained fame as an African American hero of the American Civil War. The Freedom Ship of Robert Smalls tells the inspirational story of Small's life as a slave, his boyhood dream of freedom, and his bold and daring plan ... Read more

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  • Daddy Was a Number Runner (55th Anniversary Edition)

    **"**A most important novel.”—The New York Times Book ReviewA new edition of Louise Meriwether’s classic novel about a young Black girl’s coming-of-age in Harlem in the 1930s, featuring new writing celebrating Meriwether’s life, work, and activism.Francie Coffin is the daughter of a number runner, someone who collects bets for the underground lottery that drives Harlem’s secret economy. In Louise ... Read more

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  • Daddy Was a Number Runner

    A Novel

    This modern classic is "a tough, tender, bitter novel of a black girl struggling towards womanhood" in 1930s Harlem—with a foreword by James Baldwin ( Publishers Weekly).Depression-era Harlem is home for twelve-year-old Francie Coffin and her family, and it's both a place of refuge and the source of untold dangers for her and her poor, working class family. The beloved "daddy" of the title indeed ... Read more

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  • The Journals of Lewis and Clark

    This edition retains the original idiosyncratic spelling and punctuation. " "These Journals are from May 14, 1804, the day the expedition left the Mississippi River, to September 26, 1806, a day or two after they arrived back in St. Louis. It includes all possible Journal entries of Lewis and Clark. Most of the "courses and distances" and "celestial observations" have been omitted. The notes and ... Read more

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  • Reading the Grateful Dead

    A Critical Survey

    Edited by Nicholas G. Meriwether ...
    Since the 1960s, the Grateful Dead have welcomed and participated in academic work on the band, encouraging scrutiny from a wide variety of disciplinary and theoretical perspectives, from anthropology to sociology. Interest in Dead studies is growing across the country and around the world, and UC–Santa Cruz’s Grateful Dead Archive continues to attract a high level of attention.In Reading the ... Read more

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  • How To See Europe on 50¢ a Day

    A Tramp's Trip

    The original college-dropout backpacker that started it all-this traveler’s classic is reissued here for the first time, and follows the adventures of Lee Meriwether in 1886 as he boards a steamer in Brooklyn and heads for Italy-to travel Europe on two quarters a day. Escaping a jail sentence in Italy for trying to sleep for free in the grounds of Pompeii and climbing into a volcano at midnight ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Journals of Lewis and Clark 1804-1806

    This edition features a linked Table of ContentsNote: These Journals are from May 14, 1804, the day the expedition left the Mississippi River, to September 26, 1806, a day or two after they arrived back in St. Louis. It includes all possible Journal entries of Lewis and Clark. Most of the "courses and distances" and "celestial observations" have been omitted. ... Read more

    $3.69 USD

  • Prioritizing Enrollment Management

    Effective Practices and Strategies for Student Success and Completion

    Edited by Jason L. Meriwether ...
    By blending norm-challenging, robust discussion on enrollment management with practical guidance for administrative and academic leaders, this book seeks to tackle long-standing issues of recruitment, retention, persistence, and completion in higher education.Traditional service delivery and the notion of “what we have always done” is no longer adequate for a new generation of college students ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Tears, Fire, and Blood

    The United States and the Decolonization of Africa

    In the mid-twentieth century, the struggle against colonial rule fundamentally reshaped the world and the lives of the majority of the world’s population. Decolonization, Black and Brown freedom movements, the establishment of the United Nations and NATO, an exploding Cold War, a burgeoning world human rights movement, all became part of the dramatic events that swept through Africa at a furious ... Read more

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  • Twilight on the South Carolina Rice Fields

    Letters of the Heyward Family, 1862-1871

    A firsthand account of the Civil War and Reconstruction in the Old South rice kingdom from one of South Carolina's founding familiesThe Civil War and Reconstruction eras decimated the rice-planting enterprise of the South, and no family experienced the effects of this economic upheaval quite as dramatically as the Heywards of South Carolina, a family synonymous with the wealth of the old rice ... Read more

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